Sunday, October 3, 2010

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS

COMICS/ ARCHIE'S KEVIN KELLER IS HOT SELLER: Archie Comics’ teen sensation Kevin Keller, the 1st gay character in Archie Comics’ line of books, makes his debut in the recently released "Veronica 202" issue. The character has been hailed around the world and can count The New York Times as a fan. And in a rare event in the world of comics, "Veronica 202" has sold out its 1st printing and is going back to the printer for another run. The new printing, a 1st for Archie Comics', will have a a special limited edition variant cover print run of "Veronica #202", that will feature a remastered and recolored cover. Keller’s full debut story “Isn’t it Bromantic?” will also be re-released in the limited edition print run. Keller will also make appearances in "Veronica 204" and "Veronica 205". The sold out issue is already a hot item on auction sites around the world.

MUSIC/ TEMPAH & SCRIPT TOP UK CHARTS: Tinie Tempah lands another UK #1 single as his new single, "Written In The Stars" debuts in the top spot this week. Last weeks #1, "Just The Way You Are" by Bruno Mars, falls to #2. Other new entries in the singles chart this week in Labrinth at #3 with "Let The Sun Shine" and Kylie Minogue at #12 with "Get Outta My Way". Adele re-enters the singles chart at #4 with former hit "Make You Feel My Love". On the album chart, The Script return to #1 with their new album "Science and Faith". Last weeks #1, "Going Back" by Phil Collins, falls to #3. Mark Ronson has to settle for a #2 debut for his new album, "Record Collection". Other new entries on the album chart this week include Central Band of the RAF at #4 with "Reach For The Skies," KT Tunstall at #5 with "Tiger Suit," Eric Clapton at #7 with "Clapton," Simply Red at #9 with "25 The Greatest Hits" and Neil Young at #18 with "Le Noise".

FILM/ STONE NABS COVETED "SPIDEY" ROLE: Emma Stone will receive the coveted offer for the role of Mary Jane Watson in Sony’s reboot of the "Spider-Man" franchise. She will be taking on the role as Spidey’s love interest that Kirsten Dunst has played in 3 movies. The 21-year old actress is gathering steam in Hollywood. Her current film Easy A has already generated $35 million in grosses and had another strong weekend this weekend. That comes after her noticeable roles in last year’s "Zombieland" and 2007′s debut performance in "Superbad". She is currently cast in DreamWorks’ adaptation of Kathryn Stockett’s bestseller "The Help," which Tate Taylor is writing and directing for the studio. Stone's star will rise even further when she hosts "Saturday Night Live" on October 23.

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