Posted by Abby | August 19, 2011, 15:33 (EST) | 5 Comments
Category: TV Series
Friday Night Bites is a weekly round-up for various tidbits of show and cast/crew news not quite big enough to warrant a blog post, not strictly Vampire Diaries-related, or that somehow just fell through the cracks. Please insert theme song by Explosions in the Sky here and enjoy.
- We want to give a great big congratulations to Daniel Gillies and his wife Rachael Leigh Cook for their success at the Rhode Island Film Festival. Mr. Gillies took home first place for Best Director for Broken Kingdom, which also won the Youth Jury’s award for Best Feature Film. Cheers!
- Steven R. McQueen has gone from no-twitter to pro-twitter in record time! He tweeted out the above picture, looks like some fun times in Atlanta.
- If you liked Nina Dobrev’s look at the Teen Choice Awards, here’s some advice on how to get it for yourself.
- Speaking of Nina Dobrev’s look, this one is new on her, and it’s very…fuzzy. Good thing Ian Somerhalder is a professional.
- Looks like Sarah Fain and Elizabeth Craft are working on a new project for Fox.
- Malese Jow was easy to spot at the Do Something Awards on Sunday.
- IS Foundation’s Empoweresque event is on crowdrise.
- UK fans! Female First is offering readers a chance to win a TVD Season 2 on Blu-ray.
- Jess from Mystic Falls Tours recently met TVD Guest Star Jack Coleman.
- Ian Somerhalder will be appearing at One More Generation’s 2011 Inspiring Youth For Change Summit at Georgia State University.
- Kayla Ewell talks about her upcoming appearance in The Glades.
- W9 recently put up a couple of video interviews, one with Nina Dobrev and one with Steven R. McQueen.
- Ian has joined the Real Men Campaign Against Domestic Violence. Bravo, Ian!
- Need a little more Steven R. McQueen in your day? Here you go!
- Don’t forget to pick up the latest issue of Rolling Stone, which has some truly breathtaking pictures of Paul, Nina and Ian.
- Did you see Taylor Kinney in Lady Gaga’s new music video? It’s really something!
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Posted by Abby | August 12, 2011, 15:35 (EST) | 2 Comments
Category: TV Series
Friday Night Bites is a weekly round-up for various tidbits of show and cast/crew news not quite big enough to warrant a blog post, not strictly Vampire Diaries-related, or that somehow just fell through the cracks. Please insert theme song by Explosions in the Sky here and enjoy.
- The above video comes from Fox Providence, it’s an interview with Daniel Gillies about his movie Broken Kingdom, which will be screened at the Rhode Island International Film Festival this weekend.
- This is a great video interview with Sara Canning from We Canada.
- Kat Graham is getting around these days: check out this picture of her on the cover of Bulgarian Bravo.
- Does Ian Somerhalder want a Nobel Prize? E! Online talks to him about his documentary work with Allan Savory.
- The caption on this photo of Nina Dobrev from the Teen Choice Awards made me giggle.
- Hoping to see Honey 2 on DVD? Kat Graham tweeted out some release date info for you!
- Ever wonder what’s in Kat Graham’s closet? Wonder no more!
- Stefan Salvatore is on a Top 5 TV Vampires List! #4 also has a special place in my heart.
- New Zealand TVD fans should check out September’s issue of Creme Magazine, which features Nina Dobrev.
- Here are some photos from Kat Graham’s Remixes.
- You can also download Kat Graham Remixes for free.
- There are some fun facts about Michael Trevino in this issue of Cosmopolitan South Africa.
- Ian Somerhalder is an Awesome Celebrity Cat Guy.
- I think there’s a “Gone Fishin’” sign up on the door of the Mystic Grill.
- Ian Somerhalder has a few things to say about sharks.
- Klaus is #10 on EW’s list of 22 TV Characters Who Kick Ass.
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Posted by Kate | August 5, 2011, 14:00 (EST) | 2 Comments
Category: TV Series
Friday Night Bites is a weekly round-up for various tidbits of show and cast/crew news not quite big enough to warrant a blog post, not strictly Vampire Diaries-related, or that somehow just fell through the cracks. Please insert theme song by Explosions in the Sky here and enjoy.
- Daniel Gillies’s film Broken Kingdom premieres at the Rhode Island International Film Festival next Friday, August 12. Gillies wrote, directed, and starred in the film, and he will be at the screening. Buy your tickets here.
- Ian Somerhalder tweeted a picture of himself getting his makeup done before filming.
- Kat Graham tweeted a cute old picture of herself and Julie Plec, with Paul Wesley in the background.
- And Matt Davis tweeted Joseph Morgan, looking pensive.
- Hollywood Life thinks Nina Dobrev should win in her Choice TV Actress, Fantasy/Sci Fi category.
- Michael Trevino is nominated for a Best Supporting Actor ALMA award.
- Katherine appears in this Characters We Love to Hate gallery.
- Watch the trailer for Nina Dobrev’s upcoming movie, Arena.
- We told you about Ian Somerhalder’s Congressional testimony last week, but you can see another video interview about it here and also read about it in The Hill.
- And here’s Ian Somerhalder in a roundup of celebrities’ charitable causes.
- Nina Dobrev and Malese Jow are both featured in Seventeen’s Best Beauty Looks of the Week.
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Posted by Abby | July 29, 2011, 14:39 (EST) | 8 Comments
Category: TV Series
Friday Night Bites is a weekly round-up for various tidbits of show and cast/crew news not quite big enough to warrant a blog post, not strictly Vampire Diaries-related, or somehow just fell through the cracks. Please insert theme song by Explosions in the Sky here and enjoy.
- The gorgeous picture of Nina Dobrev featured above comes from this article about the Cowboys & Aliens premiere.
- Kayla Ewell talks about her new movie, Keeping Up With The Randals
- Moral ambiguity and television characters, this is an interesting article from AfterElton.
- Daniel Gillies is heading to Rhode Island, where his film Broken Kingdom will appear at the Rhode Island International Film Festival.
- Gillies also invites fans to join him, so if you’re in Rhode Island, definitely check it out!
- Earlier this week, Emmy Rossum tweeted a little news for us about what Taylor Kinney’s up to.
- Ian Somerhalder was testifying in Washington, DC this week. (video)
- A text version of Ian’s testimony can be found here, and here is some information on the legislation he was speaking about.
- The Hill also has an article about Ian’s visit to DC.
- David Anders recently tweeted some exciting news about his next project.
- Seventeen Magazine had a great picture of Ian, Nina and Paul. Gorgeous!
- Canadian fans! Keep an eye out for Nina Dobrev in the September issue of Elle.
- Red saw something interesting on TV the other night.
- Winners of The Give Me My Remote Awards have been revealed, looks like The Vampire Diaries took home several, including both of the extremely accurate ‘robbed of an Emmy nod’ awards.
- Nina Dobrev tweeted out this totally adorable pic from Steven R. McQueen’s birthday celebration.
- Paul Wesley was recently offered the role of Count Paris in a new version of Romeo and Juliet. What do you think, guys, can he find some time in his shooting schedule for a little Shakespeare?
- Check out these smokey eyes! Kat Graham on Essence Magazine’s Look of the Day
- Ian Somerhalder will be taking us on a tour of the world’s oceans when he hosts Planet Green’s Blue August special.
- Kat Graham defies gravity in this Ocean Pacific photo shoot.
- Remember Noah, the Pizza Delivery Vamp? Well, the actor (Dillon Casey) just got a recurring role on Nikita. From delivery boy to secret agent? Best. Promotion. Ever.
- This video about the making of Honey 2 is in German, but definitely worth watching.
- Joseph Morgan has been teasing TVD fans on twitter (@_JosephMorgan) with pictures of amusingly-named wines. So far we’ve got “Red Splash” and “Wolf”.
- Speaking of amusing twitter pictures, Candice Accola is back at work and has the picture to prove it. Love how her chair has all the stuff on it!
- Comic Con 2011 is underway in San Diego. Who would Julie Plec stand in line all day to see? THR has the answer.
- First off: Rejoice, Vampire Diaries fans! Most of the cast is now back in Atlanta and starting work on Vampire Diaries Season 3, which premieres Thursday, Sept. 15th on the CW. And just a reminder that we rarely post casting calls to the main blog (unless you’re Klaus, because it’s Klaus). Head over to the Spoiler Zone to speculate to your heart’s content.
- UPDATE: More info on Nina’s involvement with Project Pink, with quotes. According to Teen Vogue editor Eva Chen Bannister (thanks to her for the photo above), Nina Dobrev is the face of Puma’s Project Pink campaign. One hundred percent of sales from Puma’s Project Pink line are donated to charities dedicated to fighting breast cancer. In addition to nominating worthy charities via their website, you can help raise funds through Twitter, too: Tweet #projectpink between July 6th through October 31st and PUMA will donate $1 per day per user (up to $25,000) to the winning charity announced in October.
- Michael Trevino lands on Next Movie’s 13 Rising Young Latino Stars to Watch list.
- Kayla Ewell will guest star as a Miami bartender on A&E’s The Glades.
- Lauren Cohan talks to TV Guide Magazine’s William Keck about her upcoming role on AMC’s The Walking Dead.
- CliqueClack TV wants to know your favorite Vampire Diaries vampire. (Poll.)
- MTV’s Hollywood Crush puts the Vampire Diaries characters into the Sorting Hat. Which Hogwarts house would Elena, Stefan, Damon, Jeremy, and Bonnie be in?
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Posted by Abby | July 29, 2011, 14:24 (EST) | 4 Comments
Category: Misc
Tickets are now on sale for the Ian Somerhalder Foundation event to be held at the end of October, 2011. The fundraising event, titled “Empoweresque” will be held at The Opera, (1150B Peachtree St.)in Atlanta, GA on October 29th.
From the announcement:
United Empowerment!
Raise funds that will contribute to the expansion of ISF programs that empower youth to create the change.
To empower existing ISF GLOBAL Groups to co-create with each other, and encourage new groups to become a part of ISF.
Reach 1 million followers with Ian Somerhalder’s twitter to expand the potential ISF family population.
Ultimately, empower generations to support each other with intense focus on supporting youth to become active, innovative, successful leaders.
The fundraiser includes events for kids and teens as well as for adults. For event times and ticket pricing information, check out the details here at the IS Foundation website.
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Posted by Abby | July 22, 2011, 13:31 (EST) | No Comments
Category: TV Series
Friday Night Bites is a weekly round-up for various tidbits of show and cast/crew news not quite big enough to warrant a blog post, not strictly Vampire Diaries-related, or somehow just fell through the cracks. Please insert theme song by Explosions in the Sky here and enjoy.
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Posted by Abby | July 12, 2011, 14:22 (EST) | No Comments
Category: TV Series
In case you missed last week’s Friday Night Bites, Nina Dobrev is supporting the fight against breast cancer with PUMA’s Project Pink Campaign. Check out her new video PSA on the official PUMA YouTube channel.
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Posted by Kate | July 11, 2011, 11:06 (EST) | 4 Comments
Category: TV Series
ClevverTV has posted a long (11-minute!) video interview with Kayla Ewell in which she talks about her return to the show, her favorite scenes to film, her work with Royal Family Kids camps, upcoming projects, and more.
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Posted by Kate | July 11, 2011, 10:55 (EST) | 5 Comments
Category: TV Series
VH1 has opened voting for their Do Something Awards, and Ian Somerhalder is nominated in the TV Star category for his work with the Ian Somerhalder Foundation. Head over to their site to vote for him!
VOTE FOR IAN SOMERHALDER AT VH1!
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Posted by Vee | July 8, 2011, 10:25 (EST) | 3 Comments
Category: TV Series
Friday Night Bites is a weekly round-up for various tidbits of show and cast/crew news not quite big enough to warrant a blog post, not strictly Vampire Diaries-related, or somehow just fell through the cracks. Please insert theme song by Explosions in the Sky here and enjoy. (It’s a brief one this week!)
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