Posted by Abby | November 9, 2012, 17:43 (EST) | 1 Comment
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.

• Ian Somerhalder gets behind the camera for this picture, which he was kind enough to tweet to us.
• Bullett interviews Steven R. McQueen.
• Check out this fantastic interview with our own Crissy Calhoun, Author of the I Love You To Death TVD companion books.
• Some Covington, GA residents have mixed feelings about having a TV show filmed in their town.
• More from Covington, GA, residents discuss the pros and cons of filming TVD in town.
• Sara Canning in new Canadian film, I Put A Hit On You.
• Steven R. McQueen will be a guest at Creation Entertainment’s Grand Slam: The Star Trek & Sci-Fi Summit XVIII convention in Burbank, CA.
• Ian Somerhalder talks politics and social issues on Yap.TV. (VIDEO)
• More from Ian on Yap.TV, this time discussing women’s issues, the challenges of being a young voter and more. (VIDEO)
• Tongue-in-cheek piece suggesting gifts for Damon, Elena and Stefan. (We think everyone in Mystic Falls would enjoy their suggestion for Stefan, by the way!)

Posted by Abby | October 5, 2012, 18:18 (EST) | 1 Comment
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.

• Big congrats to our Name Elena’s Teddy Bear/Love You To Death 3 contest winners! Crissy has chosen “Bearton Earnspaw” as the winning entry, so congrats to Sue on the clever Wuthering Heights reference! And congrats to Theresa and Amy for being two of our four random winners. (Hey, other two winners, check your Twitter DMs and get back to us before we draw two new winners in your place!) All winners will receive an autographed copy of Love You To Death 3, and the grand prize winner also gets some awesome official TVD merch. Thanks to everyone who entered!
• Kat Graham and Candice Accola live at the iHeartRadio music festival. (Video above)
• Ian Somerhalder’s OFFICIAL Facebook page, so stop following fakes.
• Ian Somerhalder on the cover of Defy Magazine.
• Nina Dobrev gives fans a wave as she heads to an interview with Extra.
• Phoebe Tonkin and Claire Holt at the Teen Vogue Young Hollywood Party.
• Daniel Gillies interview with Xtreme 107.1 Radio.
• Video of Kat Graham and Ian Somerhalder onstage at the 2012 Environmental Media Awards.
• Ian Somerhalder at the 2012 Environmental Media Awards.
• Kat Graham, also at the 2012 Environmental Media Awards.
• Big congrats to Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec for making the list of The Holywood Reporter’s Top 50 Showrunners of 2012.
• As part of their TV Club Ten, The AV Club shares their choices for the 10 episodes that best showcase The Vampire Diaries.
• Nina Dobrev has a feature in the November 2012 issue of Glamour. And US Weekly has more photos.
• Great news for Sara Canning fans! SyFy has picked up Primeval: New World for 13 episodes in 2013.
• Fun photo of Daniel Gillies and Rachael Leigh Cook at a pre-Emmy event.
• Paul Wesley and Ian Somerhalder make Glamour UK’s 50 Sexiest Men List.
• Elena Gilbert and Alaric Saltzman makes Hollywood Life’s list of 20 Most Shocking TV Death From the Past Year.
• Paul Wesley and Michael Trevino make Huffington Post’s 27 Older Celebrities Who FAIL At Playing Teens. In other news, it’s Hollywood and no one cares.

Posted by Abby | September 28, 2012, 18:54 (EST) | 10 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.

• Paul Wesley and Torrey DeVitto attended the Entertainment Weekly Pre-Emmy Party Presented By L’Oreal Paris (picture above).
• Ian Somerhalder at the Strut Your Mutt fundraiser for the Best Friends Animal Society.
• And video of Ian at Strut Your Mutt!
• Kat Graham tweeted a pic of herself in Disfunkshion Mag.
• Photo of Steven R. McQueen and Zach Roerig at the opening of Taco Bell’s Graduate To Go Studio.
• Nina Dobrev, Candice Accola and Kat Graham sparkled at the 2012 iHeartRadio Music Festival.
• TV Guide’s Matt Roush gives some thoughts on TVD Season 3 in Sunday’s edition of Ask Matt.
• E!Online will be livestreaming the Environmental Media Awards on Saturday, check it out and keep an eye out for Ian Somerhalder!
• If you’ve ever wanted a look at Ian’s early days as a teenage model, today is your lucky day.
• Paul Wesley and Torrey DeVitto were on hand for the Humane Society’s H-Couture 2012 Fur-Free Fashion Show.
• Nina Dobrev talks The Perks of Being a Wallflower with FanBolt and Collider.
• And check out her Toronto International Film Festival portrait.
• Want to win a chat with Daniel Gillies and Rachael Leigh Cook? Paste Magazine is running a pretty sweet contest.
• Sara Canning’s new show, Primeval: New World, now has a trailer!
• Cosmopolitan Australia dubs Phoebe Tonkin their Rising Star of the Year.
• Our long (inter)national nightmare is over: iphignia939 is posting about TVD again!
• Need something to sip while watching season four? Check out this themed tea!

Posted by Abby | July 27, 2012, 15:25 (EST) | 1 Comment
Category: Uncategorized

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.

• New trailer for Dating Rules From My Future Self (above), with the one and only Candice Accola!
• How do vampires sleep on set? Michael Trevino has the answer, thanks to a little help from Ian Somerhalder.
• Kat Graham’s Teen Choice Awards outfits win praise from Go Fug Yourself.
• Nina Dobrev also got noticed by the Go Fug girls, but they want opinions on her look. Did you like Nina’s dress?
• Video with Kat at the TCAs from Popstop TV.
• This is an outtake picture of the cast from last year’s Comic-Con, but it’s so adorable we felt it worthy of a repost.
• The Vampire Diaries is up for a Do Something award. Give them a vote!
• Want to win a Nook Tablet and take the Salvatores along wherever you go? Alloy Entertainment is running a contest to win one.
• What’s Sara Canning up to lately? Hint: it involves Ryan Kwanten.
• Ian Somerhalder is the only guy we know who tweets from a hyberbaric chamber.

Posted by Abby | June 1, 2012, 13:58 (EST) | 62 Comments
Category: Misc, 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.

• Kat Graham performs on Ellen (above video), while making a statement of support for Jennifer Tyrrell.
• Video of Kat talking about her new EP, “Against The Wall”.
• Kat will also be a Special Style Correspondent for the 2012 MTV Movie Awards.
• Interview with Sara Canning about her upcoming Hallmark film, Hannah’s Law.
• TVD Casting Director Greg Orson will be co-hosting an audition event in New York on June 23rd.
• Hello there, Daniel Gillies.
• Speaking of Daniel Gillies, Saving Hope premieres on NBC on June 7th!
• Pictures and video of Daniel and his Saving Hope castmates from the CTV Upfronts.
• Stefan and Damon are up for best “broment” over at Zap2it, but the competition is pretty tough, so they’re going to need votes!
• Paul Wesley interviewed at the UK Glamour Awards (video).
• Paul Wesley and Torrrey DeVitto getting silly in the Glamour photo booth.
• Pictures of Paul and Torrey from the UK Glamour Awards!
• Paul and Torrey backstage at Glamour Women Of the Year Awards.
• Vampire Diaries on Pinterest! Way to go, CW!
• TV Guide’s Matt Roush talks TVD.
• Ian Somerhalder in Sao Paulo.
• The Ian Somerhalder Foundation is raising funds for an animal sanctuary.
• Kat Graham, Joseph Morgan, Candice Accola give some advice to new graduates.
• Colleen Houck’s 10 reasons that Julie Plec is an awesome choice for Tiger’s Curse.

Posted by Abby | April 27, 2012, 13:34 (EST) | 20 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.

• Ian Somerhalder tweeted the picture above to express his feelings about traffic and we kinda love him for it. Honestly, who doesn’t feel this way about traffic?
• If you’re heading to the Newport Beach Film Festival this weekend, don’t forget to see Daniel Gillies’ film, Broken Kingdom!
• Daniel Gillies is also spreading the word about a little guy named Isaias who could use some support.
• Ian Somerhalder and Nina Dobrev at The Influence Affair.
• Nina Dobrev’s dress for that event was something she picked up from a street vendor. Very cool!
• Kat Graham went formal in a black gown for the 23rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards.
• In honor of Earth Day, VH1 lists their Top Ten Eco Warrior Stories of the year. Ian Somerhalder is number 3!
• Also for Earth Day, Ian spoke to volunteers at the Nothin’ But Sand Cleanup event on Santa Monica beach.
• Pictures of Ian from the Santa Monica event.
• Erin Frazee interviews Price Peterson from tv.com. We love both of these people!
• Never one to rest on his laurels, Joseph Morgan is already at work on a new project.
• Always classy, Joseph did apologize via twitter for having to cancel some convention appearances. It took several tweets, but the message got through. Good luck with the film, Joseph!
• Sara Canning’s short film CORVUS is looking for support.
• At this point in the season, there’s bound to be a few things on TVD that people are sick of. Io9 made a list.
• Kat Graham talks about her close ties with the transgender community in this interview with Advocate.com.
• Keep an eye out for Mia Kirshner on SyFy’s Defiance.
• A lot of us have serious Nina Dobrev hair-envy going on. Here are some hints to get her look.
• The CW’s move to put shows online more quickly is very convenient for fans, but isn’t sitting well with everyone.
• Alloy Entertainment has launched a new site to help connect audiences and fans. Check it out!
• Remember Harper? Sterling Sulieman will be appearing on Pretty Little Liars!

Posted by Abby | March 9, 2012, 16:04 (EST) | 5 Comments
Category: TV Series, Website

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.

• First up this week: shameless self-promotion! Please take a minute to vote for Vampire-Diaries.net in LOGO’s NewNowNext Awards. We really appreciate your support!
• ICYMI: Torrey DeVitto designed an awesome shirt to raise awareness for Hospice. If you haven’t gotten one yet, you can still order.
• Last chance to enter to win dinner with Paul Wesley and Torrey DeVitto in support of Global Roots. Contest ends TONIGHT!
• Vampire Diaries casting call: TVD is looking for real nurses.
• Sara Canning to star in Canadian spin-off of “Primeval”.
• Malese Jow smiles for the camera.
• Good news for younger Nina Dobrev fans: Perks of Being A Wallflower will have a PG-13 rating, not an R.
• Ian Somerhalder has nominations in the Shorty Awards Actor and Green categories.
• The Alloy Vampire Diaries Twitter account is also nominated, in the TV Show category.
• Playboy.com interviews Michaela McManus, aka Jules. It’s a nice interview, but beware of NSFW ADS.
• What Vampire Diaries related trending topics would Julie Plec like to see?
• Ian Somerhalder tweeted about finding something unusual at the Salvatore house. KITTENS!
• Here’s a picture of them. Go ahead and say it: Awwww!
• Don’t forget to wish David Anders a happy birthday on Sunday!

 
 

Posted by Abby | February 10, 2012, 16:35 (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 that somehow just fell through the cracks. Please insert theme song by Explosions in the Sky here and enjoy.

• Arielle Kebbel really wants you to come to the ATX Festival. Check out the video above!
• Daniel Gillies really DOES love us.
• Did you catch Sara Canning’s episode of Supernatural? (Link goes to promo)
• An interesting analysis of familial relationships on The Vampire Diaries.
• Print it out and keep it as a pocket guide! The Vampire Diaries family tree.
• Daniel Gillies’ film, Broken Kingdom, is getting closer to the goal, but still needs support. Spread the word!
• Nina Dobrev and Candice Accola at the Barcadi Bash.
• Speaking of Nina Dobrev, she was at the Superbowl, tweeting before and after pics
• Al Septien gets the credit for tweeting this Original family photo, but beware of spoilers if you’re not up to date on the episodes!
• The same goes for this dinner party photo.
• Joseph Morgan tweeted this awesome sibling rivalry picture.
• Claire Holt refuses to be outdone, she tweeted this photo of Daniel Gillies and Joseph Morgan.
• Artist’s rendition of Candice Accola and Nina Dobrev kicking butt, football style. Adorable!
• Nina Dobrev in the Celebrity Beach Bowl.
• Nina again, this time looking lovely for Nylon Magazine.
• Katerina Graham in Instyle Magazine.
• Ian Somerhalder talks to Weekender about ISF and being green.
• Crissy Calhoun’s Love You To Death unofficial companion guide gets a nod from The Vampire Librarian.
• If you’re not following Chris Grismer on Twitter, you’re missing out on some amazing goodies. He posted a whole lot of pictures this week.
• Like this one of Paul Wesley, and this one of Ian Somerhalder.
• How about a picture of Klaus all dressed up for the ball?
• A picture of Candice Accola in her ballgown, and here’s one of Claire Holt getting her makeup touched up.
• Casper Zafer, aka Finn, does not have on his happy face.
• Nathaniel Buzolic, aka Kol, looks like he’s thinking up some trouble to get into.
• Speaking of trouble…look! It’s Daniel Gillies!
• No one is safe from Chris Grismer’s camera. Not even Caroline Dries.

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Friday Night Bites, Jan 28-Feb 3: Your Weekend TV Plans

Posted by Kate | February 3, 2012, 14:25 (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.

• Don’t forget to watch Sara Canning on Supernatural tonight on the CW at 9/8c! The promo above should whet your appetite.
• Tomorrow, watch Ian Somerhalder, Nina Dobrev, Joseph Morgan, & Candice Accola on MTV’s 10 on Top.
• And then watch Nina Dobrev and Candice Accola in the Celebrity Beach Bowl later in the day.
• Nina’s on the cover of the February issue of Nylon. Check out this preview of her interview and enter to win a trip to the set.
• Check out this promo for Daniel Gillies’s new show, Saving Hope.
• Kat Graham has signed with the A&M/Octone music label. Congratulations, Kat! Watch her announcement video here.
• Here’s an interesting look at ratings in different parts of the country.
• Taylor Kinney will be guest starring on Castle.
• Michael Trevino and Jenna Ushkowitz looked quite spiffy at the SAG Awards.
• Joseph Morgan has some reading to catch up on.
• Get to know new cast member Nathaniel Buzolic with a Q&A on his Facebook page.
• Read about Sara Canning and Mia Kirshner’s new movie, I Think I Do.
• Michaela McManus will appear in the movie Red Machine.
• A Lexi spinoff? We could get behind that idea.
• Dawn Olivieri talks about her new show and whether she’d like to return to TVD.
• Kat Graham and Claire Holt are headed into the wild blue yonder together.
• Ian Somerhalder is #23 on Heat‘s 101 Hottest Hunks in the World list.
• And #7 on TV Guide’s TV’s Hottest Men top ten.
• Read this Q&A with Torrey DeVitto about her hospice work.
• Vote on your dream couples at CliqueClack.
• And vote for Nina Dobrev and Dawn Olivieri in the Maxim Hot 100.
• TVD had BuzzSugar’s Hottest Potential Couple (spoilers!) for January.
• We hope the author of this school newspaper article on ‘shipping got class credit, because it’s way more fun than anything we did in high school.
• Listen to Joseph Morgan talk to Ryan Seacrest about his new costars.

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Friday Night Bites, November 26-December 2: Music Videos, Warhouse & We’re All Jealous Of Sara Canning

Posted by Abby | December 2, 2011, 15:35 (EST) | 12 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.

• Check out Kat Graham’s new video for “Take Me Away”, (also featured above).
• A little bird told us that Michael Trevino is shooting a music video.
• Speaking of music videos, we see you, Malese Jow!
• What does Paul Wesley find sexy? Check out this video for the answer.
• Here’s another Paul Wesley video from People, this time about compliments. And his hands.
• Sara Canning is making everyone cry again…this time with jealousy.
• Did you miss the trailer for Joseph Morgan’s movie, Warhouse? Don’t worry! You can read a little about the movie and watch the trailer right here.
• Interesting article about the business side of vampire popularity.
• Are Damon and Alaric TV’s Most Dynamic Duo?
• We know which McQueen is OUR favorite!
• If you want to learn more about Stephen Amell, this is just the thing.
• Michael Trevino recently did a shoot at Five Four.
• Hey, here’s Ian Somerhalder’s audition for Lost.
• We don’t even know WHAT to say about this one.

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