liz.raftery

A native of Clearwater, Florida and alum of Boston's Emerson College, Liz has been working at TV Guide since 2012. Prior to that, she was a freelance writer for outlets including People and The Boston Globe.

Susan Sarandon's New York Home Burglarized

Susan Sarandon's Manhattan apartment was burglarized over the weekend, People reports.

Mon, Aug 4, 2014

Susan Sarandon's New York Home Burglarized

Christina Hendricks: My Agency Dropped Me When I Joined Mad Men

HBO executives famously passed on Mad Men when it was initially being shopped around, and apparently they weren't the only ones who were skeptical about the show's chances of success. In an interview with the UK's Guardian, star Christina Hendricks reveals that her agency dropped her upon learning that she had signed on to the show.

Mon, Aug 4, 2014

Christina Hendricks: My Agency Dropped Me When I Joined Mad Men

Sia Marries Erik Anders Lang

Sia Furler is a married woman. The Australian "Chandelier" singer wed filmmaker Erik Anders Lang at her home in Palm Springs, Florida on Saturday, Us Weekly reports.

Mon, Aug 4, 2014

The Wire Star Anwan Glover Stabbed at D.C. Nightclub

The Wire star Anwan Glover was treated at a hospital after he was allegedly attacked at a D.C. nightclub, The Associated Press reports.

Mon, Aug 4, 2014

The Wire Star Anwan Glover Stabbed at D.C. Nightclub

Jon Voight Calls Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem "Ignorant" About Israel-Gaza

Jon Voight thinks that fellow actors Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz should keep their mouths shut about the situation in the Middle East. After Bardem and Cruz signed a letter last week condemning Israel's attacks against Gaza, Voight penned a column in The Hollywood Reporter calling the couple "obviously ignorant" and warning that the letter could fan the flames of anti-Semitism.

Mon, Aug 4, 2014

Jon Voight Calls Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem "Ignorant" About Israel-Gaza

Report: Ghostbusters 3 May Incorporate Female Ghostbusters

Who you gonna call? A group of lady Ghostbusters, if the upcoming third film goes as planned. Ghostbusters 3 may focus on female ghostbusters, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Sun, Aug 3, 2014

Report: Ghostbusters 3 May Incorporate Female Ghostbusters

Tony Parker, Eva Longoria’s Ex, Ties the Knot

Tony Parker, NBA player and ex-husband of Eva Longoria, has remarried. Parker and French journalist Axelle Francine tied the knot Saturday in San Antonio, Texas, People reports.

Sun, Aug 3, 2014

Tony Parker, Eva Longoria’s Ex, Ties the Knot

Box Office: Guardians of the Galaxy Sets New Record

Guardians of the Galaxy soared to No. 1 at the box office this weekend, raking in a whopping $94 million. That's a new record for movies opening in August, Box Office Mojo reports, and substantially more than the previous record-holder, The Bourne Ultimatum, which debuted in August 2007 with $69.3 million.

Sun, Aug 3, 2014

Box Office: Guardians of the Galaxy Sets New Record

Beyonce Addresses Elevator Dustup in New Remix Featuring Nicki Minaj

Beyonce and Jay Z are soldiering through their On the Run tour in the midst of divorce rumors, and Beyonce, for one, is only fanning the gossip flames. Over the weekend, Beyonce released a remix of her song "Flawless," featuring Nicki Minaj and addressing the altercation that occurred between Jay Z and Beyonce's sister Solange in an elevator earlier this year.

Sun, Aug 3, 2014

Beyonce Addresses Elevator Dustup in New Remix Featuring Nicki Minaj

Eau No! Sharknado 2 Star Tara Reid Launches Shark Perfume

Tara Reid is riding the Sharknado wave as far as it will carry her. The actress has launched her own perfume, called (what else?) Shark by Tara.

Sun, Aug 3, 2014

Eau No! Sharknado 2 Star Tara Reid Launches Shark Perfume

American Idol’s Dexter Roberts Diagnosed with Rocky Mountain Spotted Tick Fever

Dexter Roberts was forced to drop out of the American Idol tour this summer due to illness, and he finally knows what was ailing him. "After months of hospital and doctor visits, I finally have a diagnosis. I have Rocky Mountain spotted tick fever, with symptoms of fever, rash, headache, abdominal issues, shortness of breath and muscle pain," Roberts wrote on his Facebook page on July 31.

Sun, Aug 3, 2014

American Idol’s Dexter Roberts Diagnosed with Rocky Mountain Spotted Tick Fever

Cheryl Hines Marries Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Cheryl Hines is officially a Kennedy. The Curb Your Enthusiasm actress married Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. at the Kennedy Compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., on Saturday, Us Weekly reports.

Sun, Aug 3, 2014

Cheryl Hines Marries Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

VIDEO: See What a Good Sport Michael Johns Was When He Lost on American Idol

American Idol Season 7 finalist Michael Johns, who passed away suddenly on Friday from a blood clot in his ankle, was a fan favorite when he competed on the show — even after his elimination.

Sun, Aug 3, 2014

VIDEO: See What a Good Sport Michael Johns Was When He Lost on American Idol

Nashville Scoop: Will Juliette Be Pregnant in Season 3?

Is Juliette Barnes ready to be a mom? That's a question ABC's Nashville may pose when it returns for its third season this fall, producers have confirmed exclusively to TVGuide.com.

Thu, Jul 31, 2014

Nashville Scoop: Will Juliette Be Pregnant in Season 3?

VIDEO: Kerry Washington, Ellen Pompeo Welcome Viola Davis to Shondaland

Shondaland has a new resident. This fall, ABC's Thursday night lineup will be all Shonda Rhimes all the time, with Grey's Anatomy and Scandal leading into Rhimes' latest effort, the law school drama How to Get Away with Murder.

Thu, Jul 31, 2014

VIDEO: Kerry Washington, Ellen Pompeo Welcome Viola Davis to Shondaland

John Stamos Books Guest-Starring Role on ABC's Galavant

John Stamos will truly be a knight in shining armor this TV season. Stamos has booked a guest-starring role on ABC's upcoming musical fairy tale series Galavant, ABC News reports.

Thu, Jul 31, 2014

John Stamos Books Guest-Starring Role on ABC's Galavant

Veteran TV Producer Robert Halmi Sr. Dies at 90

Robert Halmi, Sr., a prolific TV producer who championed projects including television versions of Gypsy, In Cold Blood and Gulliver's Travels, died Wednesday at his home in New York City, The Associated Press reports. He was 90.

Thu, Jul 31, 2014

Veteran TV Producer Robert Halmi Sr. Dies at 90

The Following's Warren Kole Joins Stalker

The Following alum Warren Kole will reunite with Kevin Williamson this fall. Kole, who played Joe Carroll devotee Roderick Nelson on The Following's first season, is joining the cast of Williamson's new show, Stalker, TVLine reports.

Thu, Jul 31, 2014

The Following's Warren Kole Joins Stalker

Alicia Keys Is Pregnant with Second Child

Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz are about to become proud parents again.

Thu, Jul 31, 2014

Alicia Keys Is Pregnant with Second Child

Justin Bieber Posts Picture of Orlando Bloom "Crying"

Don't expect the feud between Justin Bieber and Orlando Bloom to die down anytime soon. On Wednesday — less than 24 hours after Bloom tried to punch Bieber in an Ibiza nightclub — the 20-year-old posted a taunting picture on Instagram of Bloom looking like he's crying.

Thu, Jul 31, 2014