
Britney Spears
The ultimate teen queen Britney Spears is set to perform at this weekend's Teen Choice Awards and will receive the show's highest honor.
Spears, who is on a break from the European leg of her worldwide Circus tour, will receive the Ultimate Choice Award in recognition of her contributions to entertainment. Already the awards' winningest female artist, the pop princess is also up for three awards this year: Choice Music: Single for her tune "Circus"; Choice Music: Female Artist; and Choice Music: Tour for her Circus tour.
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Miley Cyrus, Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana
Disney Channel's Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana Friday-night crossover event drew 9.3 million viewers, claiming a variety of ratings records.
First and foremost, the 90-minute intermingling of the channel's Wizards of Waverly Place, The Suite Life on Deck and Hannah Montana established itself as cable's most-watched scripted program of the year to date, edging out Disney's own Princess Protection Program (which premiered last month).
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Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana's strong showing also gave Disney Channel the honor of being TV's most-watched ...
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The Jonas Brothers and Demi Lovato, Camp Rock
Jonas Brothers and Demi Lovato are returning to Camp Rock with a new director and writer, as well as a plot borrowed from Shakespeare.
Disney Channel's Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam finds the characters played by Lovato and Kevin, Nick and Joe Jonas arriving for another session at camp, only to discover that some of their peers and instructors have left for the nearby rival, Camp Star, says the Hollywood Reporter.
Watch video: Demi Lovato dishes on Camp Rock 2
A "Romeo and Juliet" theme then unfolds when ...
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Mitchel Musso
Hannah Montana fans got some good news when the Disney Channel picked up the show for a fourth season. But that pick-up came with a "catch" — series regular Mitchel Musso is switching to recurring status for the new cycle. How will Oliver's absence be explained? As his self-titled CD debuts (shop Amazon.com), Musso pondered his future as a TV star and recording artist.
TVGuide.com: Congrats on Hannah Montana's Season 4 pick-up.
Mitchel Musso: Thank you! We're all so, so stoked because this is our last week [in production] on Season 3, so we were kind of nervous, like, "This is going to be it." But then we got the call.
TVGuide.com: You're switching to recurring status next season. Was that dictated by the show's upcoming change-of-setting, or did you want time to spend on your other projects?
Musso: In the last episode of Season 3, Oliver leaves on a six-month tour, so I ...
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Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovato
Two of the Disney Channel's teen queens will continue their reigns: The cabler has ordered new seasons of Hannah Montana and Sonny with a Chance.
Hannah Montana, starring Miley Cyrus, will begin production on Season 4 early next year. Coming off of this season's upcoming cliff-hanger, the next cycle will find the Stewart clan struggling to say goodbye to their Malibu home.
"Hannah Montana has become one of the most iconic series in television history," Disney Channel president Gary Marsh said in announcing the pick-up. "Miley and the producers have proposed a change ...
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Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson
Werewolf? There, wolf! So squealed Twilight fans as they caught glimpse of the first trailer for New Moon, which was sneak-peeked at Sunday's MTV Movie Awards.
In the clip (posted below), the tortured twosome of Bella (Kristen Stewart) and Edward (Robert Pattinson) reach a crossroads when a drop of Bella's blood turns her birthday party into a near feeding frenzy. Soon after, Edward makes the difficult decision to excuse himself from his beloved's life.
That opens the door for Taylor Lautner's Jacob to sniff around Bella — and protect her needed, as seen in the final, primal moment of this premiere preview.
The Twilight Saga: New Moon will have fan girls howling November 20, when it hits theaters.
Watch the trailer after the jump.
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Spencer Grammer, Greek
The summer has flashed by and school's back in session when ABC Family's recently renewed Greek resumes its second season this Monday at 8 pm/ET.
What's new with the gals and guys? For one, fresh off her D.C. internship, Casey's looking to make a drastic change in her collegiate life.
"She wants to buckle down and really start studying," Spencer Grammer previews in this video Q&A. "She decides to take less of a stand [at the sorority] and develop into her own person."
Grammer talks about whether castmate Michael Rady's increasingly busy dance card means that ...
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Paul Wesley, Nina Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder
Casting of the three leads is now complete on the CW pilot Vampire Diaries, and not a moment too soon. I was just about out of puns.
Paul Wesley, who played an angel on ABC Family's Fallen, this time has a bit of the devil inside him, having been cast as Stefan, one of two vampire brothers fighting over the central heroine, Elena.
Wesley's character, says the Hollywood Reporter, is a "gloriously, amazingly, especially beautiful young man." He is also ...
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What makes a teen queen's heart throb? Here in Part 2 of our sit-down with Demi Lovato, the star of Disney Channel's brand-new Sonny with a Chance (Sundays at 8 pm/ET) reveals her two celebrity crushes — one of whom she would actually prefer to work with than date.
Demi also discusses her past affinity for hardcore metal, and rumors that she has dated one Jonas brother or another.
Watch the full video Q&A, after the jump.
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Molly Ringwald and Shailene Woodley
Teen drama Secret Life of the American Teenager will be back for a second season.
The ABC Family series examines the relationships within a family and their community when 15-year-old Amy Juergens (Shailene Woodley) unexpectedly becomes pregnant. The show debuted last summer to record-setting ratings on the netlet.
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