Gymnast Alicia Sacramone, MLB's Jose Reyes Posing Nude for ESPN The Magazine's Body Issue

Alicia Sacramone Gymnast Alicia Sacramone, baseball player Jose Reyes, soccer player Hope Solo, football player Steven Jackson and NBA player Blake Griffin are among the athletes posing nude for ESPN The Magazine's third annual Body Issue, USA Today reports. More than 20 athletes will appear naked (with their private parts strategically covered) in a section of the issue titled "Bodies We Want." The issue, the magazine's annual "exploration and celebration of the athletic form," hits newsstands on Oct. 7. Other athletes appearing in the issue include speedskater Apolo Ohno, tennis player Vera Zvonareva, IndyCar racer Helio Castroneves, WBNA player Sylvia Fowles and snowboarder Louie Vito. "This is an issue in the short time we've been doing it that's become pretty anticipated," ESPN The Magazine editor-in-chief Chad Millman told the newspaper. "In terms of the athletes we've attracted, we feel like the group is really strong."

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Cover your vision! A brand new trailer continues to be published online for director Tom Six's A Persons Centipede Part 2: Full Sequence.We'd met the film's new medically intrigued psycho Martin inside a previous trailer so that as you will have already suspected in the title his plans really are a little bigger.Factor is, we are not convinced this is actually likely to grab people. Should you loved the very first film you are already offered on Part 2, should you did not this really is unlikely to drag you in to the series.Besides, before BBFC grants or loans it a licence within the United kingdom, British horror fans will have to add the cost of the EasyJet flight to the price of a cinema ticket.Personally, we can not wait for a trailer for that Human Centipede Part 8: Consume The World. Obviously at that time it will likely be hard to type and let you know about it, as everybody - including us - is going to be connected through the gastric system!

Jessica Chastain Cast as Cruise Love Curiosity about Sci-Fi Pic

Fresh off her strong performance within the Help, Jessica Chastain has nabbed the feminine lead opposite Tom Cruise in Universal's untitled sci-fi project being directed by Tron Legacy director Frederick Kosinski. Peter Chernin and Dylan Clark will produce through Chernin Entertainment alongside Craig Levine. PHOTOS: Jessica Chastain, Elizabeth Olsen Pose for THR The project, formerly referred to as Oblivion and Horizons, is really a love story happening within an apocalyptic future where the majority of the population lives in clouds because the Earth is no more habitable. A Earthbound repairman whose job it's to operate on drones that fight alien existence forms meets a lady who forces him to question his world view. Chastain will have Cruise's lover and partner, who tethers him around the world over the clouds as they's doing repairwork. She becomes none-too-happy when she finds out he's fallen for anther lady. Jesse Berger and Dork Morrison are executive creating. Peter Cramer and Sara Scott are managing the work for the studio. Chastain continues to be on the tear since nabbing the role of Kaira Pitt's wife in Terrence Mallick's The Tree of Existence. On the top to be among the standouts in DreamWorks' hit drama Help, Chastain has Texas Killing Fields, with Mike Worthington and Chloe Moretz, and also the Wettest County, with Shia LaBeouf and Tom Sturdy, within the can. Jessica Chastain Tom Cruise The Tree of Existence Tron: Legacy The Assistance

Exclusive Raising Hope Video: Baby Hope is Walking and Running! What's Next?

Raising Hope When Raising Hope returns for Season 2, fans will notice one big difference: baby Hope is on the move! "What will we do now that baby Hope is running? I don't know," star Lucas Neff says in this exclusive behind-the-scenes video. "She's beyond walking, that's for sure. She's jumping." Fall Preview: Get scoop on your favorite returning shows Even if baby Hope's increased mobility make things in the Chance household a little more chaotic, off-screen, Neff is enjoying teaching the twins who play his daughter - Bayley and Rylie Crecut - some new moves. "I'm teaching them a little bit of self defense on some pillows, which is really, probably a bad idea," Neff says with a laugh. The other, less obvious, adjustment for Season 2 is the promotion of Cloris Leachman from recurring guest star to full-fledged series regular. "I never know what to expect," she says. "I'll ask Greg Garcia, our creator, what am I going to do next week and he'll say, 'I don't know. We haven't written it yet.'" Hear more from the cast of Raising Hope here: The new season of Raising Hope premieres on Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 9:30/8:30c on Fox.

Rosie ODonnell Credits Excess estrogen For Dealing with Anger Issues

CHICAGO, Ill. -- Rosie ODonnell takes back her Filled with Nice title having a couple of Excess estrogen help. The talk show host spoken with Access Hollywoods Take advantage of Robinson concerning the number of her new OWN show in Chicago on Wednesday, where she revealed shes keeping her anger in check using the body's the body's hormones. In my opinion I'd a lot more rage than I used to be alert to, but Ive become back utilization of my other feelings. I'm not stop from my feelings any more, Rosie, who returns to TV this fall while using Rosie Show on OWN, referred to. In my opinion without Excess estrogen it can't are actually possible will be able to be around transporting this out show. She credits her longtime friend Suzanne Somers for helping her. [Suzanne] mentioned, Please, visit one of these brilliant doctors and acquire some your body's the body's hormones, Rosie appreciated. She mentioned, Ive known you for 15 years. I realize your heart, please this. Rosie might be a more comfortable person, but approaching site visitors on her behalf account new show might want to think about crossing her or a few of her famous pals. Yes Ive banned Piers Morgan, she told Take advantage of. He banned Madonna for pointless when his show started, so Im banning Piers Morgan! I don't have anybody banned, however when I have to create a listing, hes about it. For other site visitors, Rosie appears to own transformed Tom cutie patootie Cruise (how she frequently known for the star on her behalf account previous talk show) having a completely new celebrity crush as Russell Brand. I increased being intrigued with him which i Investigated everything he ever did, Ro confessed. As well as the Russell love fest ongoing when she finally met the British funnyman, telling him, I have been marinating inside you, I understood this may happen, you are genius! The Rosie Show debuts on October 10 at 7 PM ET/PT on OWN. The start of Rosies interview will air on Friday, September 16 on Access Hollywood as well as the second part on Tuesday, September 20. Copyright 2011 by NBC Universal, Corporation. All rights reserved.These elements is probably not launched, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Totem

An Arepo Media, Klappboxfilme Krummacher Mueller, Schlicht und Ergreifend Film, Munich Film Society, U. of Television and Film Munich. (Worldwide sales: Arepo Media, Perfume.) Produced by Martin Blankemeyer, Jessica Krummacher, Philipp Budweg, Timo Mueller. Directed, put together by Jessica Krummacher.With: Marina Frenk, Natja Brunckhorst, Benno Ifland, Alissa Wilms, Cedric Koch, Fritz Fenne, Dominik Buch."There's you don't need to comprehend everything," states a personality in German drama "Totem," that's clearly the author's message from the willfully obscure, dreary arthouse effort. Helmer Jessica Krummacher should often be slashed slightly slack with all of this really is her film-school graduation project, as well as the pic's defects are people of youth: pretention, inadequate tech polish, as well as the failure to comprehend the primary distinction between needing to pay homage to -- and aping the form of -- an individual's idols (in Krummacher's situation, clearly Austrian helmers like Michael Haneke, Jessica Hausner, and Ulrich Seidl). "Totem" rarely is within worshiped beyond the fest circuit. Concerning the edges of Ruhr, housemaid Fiona (Marina Frenk) cleans up for your Bauer family, an oddball bunch made up of father Wolfgang (Benno Ifland), mother Claudia (Natja Brunckhorst), teen daughter Nicole (Alissa Wilms) and youthful boy Juergen (Cedric Koch). Gleam "baby," a real plastic toy, which Claudia for unknown reasons demands on pretending is real. We are not honest with each other or themselves, there's however little drama inside their psychodynamics. It doesn't assist the pic is poorly lensed on HD, turning evening moments into gray murk.Camera (color, HD), Bjorn Siepmann editor, Krummacher, Heike Parplies music, Marina Frenk costume designer, Anna Wuebber. Examined at Venice Film Festival (Critics' Week), Sept. 8, 2011. Running time: 89 MIN. Contact the number newsroom at news@variety.com

OSCAR: Documentary Feature Records Due

Beverly Slopes, CA Thursday, September 15, 5 PM might be the deadline for filmmakers to submit documentary features for the Academy of motion Picture Arts and Sciences for consideration for your 84th Academy awards. Being qualified, the documentaries must complete seven-day commercial runs in La County as well as the Borough of Manhattan in NY between September 1, 2010, and December 31, 2011. (The September 1 to December 31 period is really a-time only afterwards years, qualifications follows only the twelve several weeks.) For films finishing their being qualified runs by August 15, all documents ought to be completed and received with the Academy no after four weeks following a finish in the being qualified runs. For films finishing their being qualified runs after August 15, all documents, including legal contracts, ought to be completed and received with the Academy with the September 15 deadline. Each completed entry form ought to be based on supporting materials, including an British-language synopsis in the film, all of the film credits, filmographies in the director(s) and producer(s) when relevant, 30 DVD copies in the film, and proof of seven-day being qualified shows. More details in regards to the documentary honours groups may be acquired by visiting http://internet.oscars.org/honours/academyawards/rules/rule12.html or calling assistant honours coordinator Michelle Ayala at (310) 247-3000, ext. 1117, or via e-mail atmayala@oscars.org. The 84th Academy awards nominations will probably be introduced survive Tuesday, The month of the month of january 24, 2012, at 5:30 a.m. PT inside the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater. Academy awards for outstanding film achievements of 2011 is going to be provided on Sunday, February 26, 2012, within the Kodak Theatre.

Real-Life Heroes Save Motorcyclist From Burning Crash

Motorcyclist rescued from fiery crash Who says you need superpowers to be a hero? That's probably what the nearly dozen men and women were thinking Monday when they miraculously lifted a burning car which had trapped a motorcyclist after a crash. A group of construction workers and students in Logan, Utah, jumped into action despite the fireball creeping up on them. With a little teamwork, they were able to save the motorcyclist, who had unbelievably survived the crash. Check out the video below: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

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'Rescue Me' Series Finale Becomes Most-Watched Episode in Four Years

Craig Blankenhorn/FX Rescue Me ended its seven-season run on a high note. The series finale, which aired at 10 p.m. Wednesday, averaged 2.3 million total viewers, the most-watched telecast since Season 4 finale in September 2007. VIDEO: Denis Leary Talks 'Rescue Me' Influences In the adults 18-49 demo, the episode averaged 1.3 million viewers, the highest number in the demo since the Season 5 premiere in April 2009. Overall, the final season of FX's drama series averaged 1.5 million total viewers, up 10% over season six and up 3% over season five. Q&A: 'Rescue Me's' Denis Leary, Peter Tolan Spill Secrets About Series in Candid, Funny Conversation Wednesday night's episode saw star/co-creator Denis Leary's Tommy Gavin decide to go back to firefighting after trying his hand at being Mr. Mom. It also featured the untimely death: Lt. Kenneth "Lou" Shea (John Scurti). RELATED: 'Rescue Me' Co-Creator Peter Tolan Drops Pants During Panel VIDEO: 'Rescue Me's' Denis Leary Spills Series Finale Secrets Rescue Me Denis Leary

Global Showbiz Briefs: Qatar, Europe

‘Black Gold’ Will Open Doha Tribeca Film Festival The premiere of Tarak Ben Ammar’s Black Gold will kick off the Doha Tribeca Film Festival, organizers said today. Backers of the film, billed as the biggest ever produced in the Middle East, also said that James Horner (Titanic, Avatar) had recently completed the score at Londons Abbey Road Studios. Warner Bros and Universal Pictures are set to release the film globally on November 23. The festival, which runs Oct. 26-30, recently announced its jury and most of its slate. Study: Cable Revenues, Usage On The Rise In Europe Europeans seem to be resisting the cord-cutting trend, or maybe they just haven’t gotten around to it. TheEuropean cable market continued to expand in 2010, with revenue throughout the E.U. rising by nearly 8% for the year on the strength of double-digit growth in digital TV, broadband and telephony subscribers, according to a new study from IHS.Guy Bisson, TV research director forIHS, said that the results show “that cord cutting doesn’t mean the end of the world. Strong increases in E.U. cable, Internet and telephony subscribers are more than compensating for increasing competition in the cable television business. The number of individual subscribers rose above the 100 million level for the first time, reaching 101.1 million in 2010. Film Movement Nabs FrenchThriller ’Free Men’ Film Movement has acquired North American rights to Free Men by Ismal Ferroukhi (Le Grand Voyage). The French thriller, currently screening at the Toronto Film Festival, is based on the true story of a Muslim Algerian immigrant living in Vichy, who was inspired to join the resistance because of a friendship with a Jewish singer. It was the second pickup in as many days for Film Movement, which earlier bought the U.S. rights to Spanish filmmaker Fernando Leon De Aranoas Amador, a portrait of a young immigrant woman living in Spain. The company plans limited theatrical runs anda day-and-date VOD release for both films in the second quarter of 2012.

Labor Day Marathon Roundup: What to Watch This Weekend

Sarah Michelle Gellar Fresh air? Bah. Labor Day Weekend is for TV watching, like every other weekend! Here's a list of the marathons the networks have planned: (All times are ET/PT) Saturday, Sept. 3Battlestar Galactica (Midnight Friday- 8 p.m. Saturday, BBC America)Little House on the Prairie (6 a.m.-6 a.m. Sunday, Hallmark)The Twilight Zone (8 a.m.-2 p.m., Chiller)Man V. Food (9 a.m.-2 p.m., Travel Channel)Burn Notice (1 p.m.-6 a.m. Sunday, Cloo)Extreme Couponing (3-10 p.m., TLC)Hoarders (3 p.m.-4 a.m. Sunday, A&E)Sunday, Sept. 4Law & Order: Criminal Intent (6 a.m.-6 a.m. Monday, Cloo)Top Gear (6 a.m.-8 p.m., BBC America)Real Housewives of New Jersey (10 a.m.-Midnight, Bravo)Snapped (Noon-Midnight, Oxygen)Finding Bigfoot (1- 7 p.m., Animal Planet)Ghost Whisperer (1 p.m.-Midnight, WE)Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Midnight-8 p.m. Monday, Chiller) Monday, Sept. 5Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (6 a.m.-2 p.m., Cloo)American Chopper: Senior vs. Junior (7 a.m.-9 p.m., Discovery)Criminal Minds (8 a.m.-10 p.m., A&E)Top Gear (8 a.m.-5 a.m. Tuesday, BBC America)American Ninja Warrior (9 a.m.-4 a.m. Tuesday, G4)BBQ Pitmasters (9 a.m.-3 a.m. Tuesday, Planet Green)Degrassi (9 a.m.-midnight, TeenNick)Jersey Shore (9 a.m.-10 p.m., MTV)Real Housewives of Orange County (10 a.m.-9 p.m., Bravo)Bad Girls Club (11 a.m.-10 p.m., Oxygen)Undercover Boss (1-9 p.m., TLC)The Closer (1-10 p.m., TNT)Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (Noon-4 a.m. Tuesday, Travel Channel)

Cinemax sub growth stalls among cable biz deficits

"Bet on Thrones" assisted Cinemax offset recent customer deficits. Exclusive: The cold shoulder that customers gave to satellite and cable operators throughout the 2nd quarter has put a little of the freeze on Cinemax.The pay cabler saw its customer level stay virtually on componen using the previous quarter, based on recently launched amounts from SNL Kagan. HBO's customer base reduced 17,000 to 28.3 million. Showtime's amounts were up a small 355,000 to twenty.5 million, and Starz added 200,000 to almost 19 million.The flat figure for Cinemax is really a reflection of the rough quarter for cable operators, which not just see periodic gentleness this time around of the year but possess the added burden of the sleeping U.S. economy that attempts progressively costly video packages. The six top satellite and cable operations lost a lot more than 400,000 subs for that quarter, based on various industry estimations.Record levels for multichannel subs within the first three several weeks of the season assisted Cinemax halt a yearlong slide with the addition of 70,000 subs, its first increase after four consecutive quarters of deficits. That decrease was partially due to a carriage dispute with DirecTV, which triggered the tumble by pulling out marketing support for that network.It's imaginable Cinemax might have faced a steeper loss were it not really a strong quarter for that cabler. Its long awaited fantasy drama "Bet on Thrones" bowed in April to robust rankings, then a broadening from the deployment of digital offshoot Cinemax Go the next month.Backed with a national advertising campaign, Cinemax Use particular was seen like a large value-increase retain and attract Cinemax customers. Time Warner topper Jeffrey Bewkes recommended it as being such about the conglom's earnings demand the very first quarter. "To individuals individuals who've seen it, you will know it signifies a quantum leap within the consumer worth of signing up to Cinemax," Bewkes stated.The customer base of pay TV systems adds the lion's share of the revenues, consequently a vital driver for their parent companies' bottom lines. This Year, Cinemax was accountable for one-quarter of your time Warner's profits, based on Nomura Research, while Showtime and Starz led slightly in addition to that for their particular parent companies, CBS Corp. and Liberty Media.But despite the fact that Showtime and Starz handled modest increases, their companies aren't nearly as robust as HBO's. To begin with, their monthly subscriptions are frequently utilized by operators as free incentives to retain fundamental-cable packages. As well as when customers purchase them, Showtime and Starz don't keep because the revenue as Cinemax does from the split with marketers. To wit, SNL Kagan discovered that Cinemax pocketed a typical monthly affiliate revenue per sub of $7.27 while Starz got $2.11 and Showtime, $1.72.Cinemax is forecasted to gather nearly $4 billion in revenues from subscrptions this year, based on Nomura, around three occasions around Starz or Showtime. Additionally, Starz and Showtime do not have a name worldwide, whereas Cinemax has more customers abroad compared to the U.S., as well as a strong program certification business. Contact Andrew Wallenstein at andrew.wallenstein@variety.com

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