Daily entertainment news covering Benjamin McKenzie en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/11/02/tnt_rescues_southland_ Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:31:20 EST Entertainment News 142897@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) — Cable network TNT says it has rescued the shot-down NBC cop drama "Southland" and will bring it back in the new year.

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"Phantom of the Opera" actress Emmy Rossum (1986)

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/23/michael_cudlitz_and_arija_bareikis_of_nb Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:21:17 EST Entertainment News 119616@http://www.starpulse.com/news The immediate fate of NBC's heralded Thursday night 10 pm slot seems to be in stable, if not extraordinary, hands; Southland provides a gripping snapshot of the life of a Los Angeles police officer.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/16/ben_mckenzie_constantly_mistaken_for_l_a Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:02:31 EST Entertainment News 118634@http://www.starpulse.com/news Ben McKenzie is constantly reassuring fans he hasn't given up on his acting career - after they confuse him for a real police officer on the set of new cop drama Southland.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/08/drama_southland_puts_l_a_police_in_spotl Wed, 08 Apr 2009 08:24:20 EST Entertainment News 117405@http://www.starpulse.com/news UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (AP) — Ben McKenzie, formerly of "The O.C.," is making the leap from troubled suburban youth to rookie Los Angeles police officer in the new drama "Southland."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/16/gossip_girl_recap_dan_aamp_serena_break_ Tue, 16 Sep 2008 08:56:29 EST Entertainment News 98269@http://www.starpulse.com/news Nothing is a secret when Gossip Girl is around. With all her little pre-teen minions running around Manhattan snapping photos, she definitely has all the help she can get

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/12/celebrity_birthdays_september_78 Fri, 12 Sep 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 97597@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Phantom of the Opera" actress Emmy Rossum (1986), "The O.C." actor Benjamin McKenzie (1978), "American Idol" winner Ruben Studdard (1978), "Into the Blue" actor Paul Walker (1973), Primus guitarist Larry LaLonde (1968),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/19/what_are_your_favorite_tv_bloopers_ Sat, 19 Apr 2008 02:00:53 EST Entertainment News 84879@http://www.starpulse.com/news Bloopers. We all laugh at them. Sometimes we can't help but watch closely for them. Some bloopers are harder to notice, but we still spot them. Here is a sampling of some great TV bloopers.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/14/benjamin_mckenzie_feared_killing_co_star Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:08:51 EST Entertainment News 84220@http://www.starpulse.com/news Benjamin McKenzie hated performing motorcycle stunts on the set of new movie 88 Minutes, fearing he would accidentally killing his co-star Al Pacino.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/13/amy_adams_characters_use_feminine_grace_ Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:01:05 EST Entertainment News 81001@http://www.starpulse.com/news For years, Hollywood has celebrated a certain type of empowered women - a strong nosed, uber self-confident, in-your-face fighter who is going to take on the establishment using whatever means necessary to get what she wants. The archetype of this character is Erin Brockovich who famously said "They're called boobs, Ed", and screamed her way from a legal secretary to the chief factor in toppling a billion dollar company that was poisoning its customers.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/30/what_to_watch_this_week Sun, 30 Dec 2007 13:00:50 EST Entertainment News 72782@http://www.starpulse.com/news What's Airing, Re-Airing & Entertaining On TV This Week:

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/12/celebrity_birthdays_september_38 Wed, 12 Sep 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 58162@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Phantom of the Opera" actress Emmy Rossum (1986), "The O.C." actor Benjamin McKenzie (1978), "American Idol" winner Ruben Studdard (1978), "Into the Blue" actor Paul Walker (1973), Primus guitarist Larry LaLonde (1968), musician Ben Folds (1966), Fishbone bassist John Norwood Fisher (1965), actress Amy Yasbeck (1963), French singer Mylene Farmer (1961), British actress Rachel Ward (1957), XTC keyboardist Barry Andrews (1956), "Bosom Buddies" actor Peter Scolari (1954), America co-founder Gerry Beckley (1952), author and Rush drummer Neil Peart (1952), "The Matrix" actor Joe Pantoliano (1951), soul singer Barry White (1944; d. 2003), singer Maria Muldaur (1943), "Dallas" actress Linda Gray (1940), country singer George Jones (1931), "Alien" actor Ian Holm (1931), "James Bond" actor Desmond Llewelyn (1914; d. 1999), legendary track star Jesse Owens (1913; d. 1980), French singer Maurice Chevalier (1888; d. 1972), and explorer Henry Hudson (approx. 1570; presumably died in 1611).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/12/celebrity_birthdays_september_47 Wed, 12 Sep 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 58233@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Phantom of the Opera" actress Emmy Rossum (1986), "The O.C." actor Benjamin McKenzie (1978), "American Idol" winner Ruben Studdard (1978), "Into the Blue" actor Paul Walker (1973), Primus guitarist Larry LaLonde (1968), musician Ben Folds (1966),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/05/adam_brody_hanging_out_with_mckenzie_mak Sun, 05 Aug 2007 12:32:54 EST Entertainment News 54586@http://www.starpulse.com/news Adam Brody dislikes socializing with his O.C. co-star Benjamin McKenzie - because it makes him feel uncomfortable, like a "fictional person". Brody, who played McKenzie's character Ryan Atwood's surrogate brother Seth Cohen on the now-defunct TV show, is convinced strangers are laughing at them when the twosome are out in public.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/02/15/the_oc_cast_says_goodbye Thu, 15 Feb 2007 12:45:28 EST Entertainment News 29966@http://www.starpulse.com/news Following are some quotes from The O.C. cast about the series finale. Quotes from Peter Gallagher: I think it will be remembered for a really vibrant first season that captured a lot of imaginations around the world and gave families a chance to watch a show together -- mothers and fathers and kids -- that they could both enjoy and the show found at least briefly a happy marriage, between comedy and drama.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/11/30/charity_auction_video_calls_with_cast_of Thu, 30 Nov 2006 11:36:58 EST Entertainment News 22661@http://www.starpulse.com/news Dozens of young Hollywood’s biggest television stars have joined together in a once-in-a-lifetime auction on eBay this holiday season, supporting the Young Storytellers Foundation. Americans and Canadians can bid on private voice and video calls with participating celebrities, during which they can chat with and actually see the star on the other end.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/09/12/celebrity_birthdays_september_12 Tue, 12 Sep 2006 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 15390@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Phantom of the Opera" actress Emmy Rossum (1986), "The O.C." actor Benjamin McKenzie (1978), "American Idol" winner Ruben Studdard (1978), "Into the Blue" actor Paul Walker (1973), Primus guitarist Larry LaLonde (1968), musician Ben Folds (1966), Fishbone bassist John Norwood Fisher (1965), actress Amy Yasbeck (1963), French singer Mylene Farmer (1961), British actress Rachel Ward (1957), XTC keyboardist Barry Andrews (1956), "Bosom Buddies" actor Peter Scolari (1954), America co-founder Gerry Beckley (1952), author and Rush drummer Neil Peart (1952), "The Matrix" actor Joe Pantoliano (1951), soul singer Barry White (1944; d. 2003), singer Maria Muldaur (1943), "Dallas" actress Linda Gray (1940), country singer George Jones (1931), "Alien" actor Ian Holm (1931), "James Bond" actor Desmond Llewelyn (1914; d. 1999), legendary track star Jesse Owens (1913; d. 1980), French singer Maurice Chevalier (1888; d. 1972), and explorer Henry Hudson (approx. 1570; presumably died in 1611).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/08/16/opening_august_18_snakes_on_a_plane Wed, 16 Aug 2006 12:02:16 EST Entertainment News 13262@http://www.starpulse.com/news Summary: Forget terrorists or hijackers -- there's a handful of deadly assassins aboard a jet liner and they don't even have arms or legs in this airborne thriller. Neville Flynn (Samuel L. Jackson) is an FBI agent handling what seems like a routine assignment --

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/05/23/mischa_barton_reflects_on_oc_death Tue, 23 May 2006 10:25:02 EST Entertainment News 7301@http://www.starpulse.com/news Mischa Barton was thrilled her The O.C. character Marissa Cooper was killed off in an explosive ending to the third series, instead of leaving the show "in one of those lame farewells." During her three years on the show, her character has overdosed, dealt with drinking and drug problems, witnessed her friend's death and shot her on/off boyfriend Ryan Atwood's (Ben McKenzie) brother Trey (Logan Marshall-Green).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/04/07/mischa_barton_first_rat_jumping_sinking_ Fri, 07 Apr 2006 09:45:53 EST Entertainment News 5311@http://www.starpulse.com/news The O.C beauty Mischa Barton is allegedly trying to get fired from the hit show by pulling a host of sick days. The 20-year-old star has allegedly been worried about the show's spiralling ratings and is concerned about being typecast as a teen brat. According to reports, Mischa has been frequently calling in sick or arriving late to the set much to the displeasure of her bosses.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/03/31/the_o_c_creator_contemplates_show_s_futu Fri, 31 Mar 2006 13:39:20 EST Entertainment News 5098@http://www.starpulse.com/news The O.C. creator Josh Schwartz is stumped for ideas after the hit show's next season because the four main characters will be leaving for college. But the producer is optimistic the departure of Seth Cohen (Adam Brody), Ryan Atwood (Ben Mckenzie), Marissa Cooper (Mischa Barton) and Summer Roberts (Rachel Bilson) could open doors for new exciting storylines.

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