Per the Hollywood Reporter, Julia Roberts will produce and possibly star in Happiness Sold Separately, a novel-based romantic feature about a woman broadsided by heartbreak when she learns her husband had an affair. Jennifer Aniston, do not see this movie.... OutKast's André "3000" Benjamin is joining Will Ferrell and Woody Harrelson in the basketball comedy Semi-Pro.... Per Variety, principal photography has begun on Brief Interviews with Hideous Men, a big-screen take on the David Foster Wallace novel, written and directed by The Office's John Krasinski. The pic stars Law & Order: Criminal Intent's Julianne Nicholson as a grad student who interviews assorted men played by, among others, Bobby Cannavale, Will Forte, Timothy Hutton and Christopher Meloni.read more
Anyone who's seen the video for "Hey Ya!" knows that Andre "3000" Benjamin is a character. Now, he's an animated character as well. Inspired by the singer's childhood, Cartoon Network's new Class of 3000 is the story of a disillusioned entertainer who spurns superstardom to mentor a class of talented young musicians. In addition to cocreating and producing the show, the Grammy Award winner also composes music for each episode, and voices his alter ego, Sunny Bridges. TVGuide.com recently spoke with the multitalented performer about his new venture, premiering this Friday, Nov. 3, at 8 pm/EST.
TVGuide.com: It seems like Class of 3000 is geared towards kids, but there's a lot in there for adults as well.Andre Benjamin: Yeah, I feel like our target audience is kids, but if you're an adult and you love music and cartoons, yread more