THG on TV: Thursday DVR Bonanza

There was so much on TV last night, you probably couldn't have watched it all if you tried. Can you imagine the stone age before DVRs? Dark times, indeed.THG and its friends at TV Fanatic have the action recapped for you in this rundown of Thursday night programming. Follow the links below to get caught up:Elena saved Damon's life and learned some big secrets on The Vampire Diaries.Many jobs and relationships were left in limbo on an all-new Grey's Anatomy.Shonda Rhimes' other ABC series, Private Practice, felt a bit cliched this week.The network also debuted Grey's Anatomy in law firm format: The Deep End.The Mentalist tried a different approach...

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Dennis Shaun Bowman, Kim Kardashian Stalker, Told to Please Back the Hell Off

Kim Kardashian took time out from her career as a professional celebrity to obtain a restraining order against an alleged stalker, Dennis Shaun Bowman.This guy is delusional and believes he's dating her, says Kim, who notes that herobsessed fan has been following her and "poses an immediate threat."Bowman began sending Kardashian Twitter messages last fall, professing love for her, then moved from Georgia to Kardashian's home of Calabasas, Calif.More disturbingly, he has started turning up periodically at the socialite's appearances in L.A., sometimes wearing joker face paint, a la The Dark Knight.Wonder if he present for this display.Dude must...

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Britney Spears Conservatorship Remains in Effect

britney is not free. At least not yet. She surprisingly has no beef with this.At least that's the face she puts on in public. Despite speculation that the 28-year-old pop star was heading to court Friday to get the ball rolling on ending her father's control over her financial and medical affairs, this was not the case.If Britney is indeed feuding with dad Jamie, there was no indication of that (or anything like it) yesterday in court. Instead, money was the order of the day.L.A. Superior Court Commissioner Reva Goetz signed off on the conservators' request for "the disposal of certain property" and their desire to auction off a dress Britney...

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Spencer Pratt Sort of Stands By Heidi Montag

We don't want to jinx it, but Spencer Pratt, master manipulator and media madman, has remained mute regarding the whole Heidi Montag plastic surgery debacle.Speaking out for the first time to People, Heidi's husband says he supports her, but at the same time he isn't totally in favor of what she did. A politician at work!For the past three years, while Heidi Montag has obsessed about her imperfections and eagerly planned her 10 procedures, Pratt was there to voice his opinion."Anytime I hinted that it might be a little much or if I just asked if she was sure, I even felt like I was crossing lines," Spencer Pratt says. "I'm not in charge of what...

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Conan O'Brien is a Free Bird Now

He's as free as a bird now, and this bird you cannot change.Truer words have never been spoken, and early this morning, a departing Conan O'Brien spent the last few minutes of his Tonight Show tenure jamming with none other than Will Ferrell on the classic Lynyrd Skynyrd farewell ballad.Here's Will, Conan and his band doing "Free Bird" ...Last Tonight Show with Conan: Free BirdConan's final episode was, in many ways, a somber one. He showed a picture of his staff and expounded on what hosting The Tonight Show meant to him."Every comedian dreams of hosting the Tonight Show and, for seven months, I got to. I did it my way, with people I love, and I do not regret it," he said.Refraining from any well-deserved NBC bashing (probably because of his contract buyout), he thanked the network for making...

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Stars Align For Haiti Telethon

Last night's TV lineup was notable for two reasons: Conan's last show, and far more significantly, the Hope For Haiti Now Telethon for earthquake relief funds.The mood was subdued, yet the underlying force of A-list stars was a force to be reckoned with. No one was more instrumental in this than George Clooney.The actor spent a week pulling together the two-hour Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief, and donated $1 million of his own money.Anderson Cooper's dispatches from the earthquake-torn nation and Wyclef Jean's closing message of hope for his fellow Haitians were particularly moving.George Clooney and his army of A-list...

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Andy Dick Arrested For Sexual Abuse

Alleged comedian Andy Dick was arrested in West Virginia on two felony counts of first-degree sexual abuse this morning. Talk about a _______ move!Dick was released from jail in Barboursville, W.V., after posting $60,000 bail. The owner of the Funny Bone, where he performed last night, posted bail.According to officials, Dick was talking to a guy when he "unexpectedly, and without invitation, grabbed the victim's crotch, groping, then kissing him."Also, the security guard at the bar is claiming that Andy Dick "grabbed his crotch and began laughing" when the guard tried to give him an armband.Dick was in town performing at the Funny Bone in Huntington,...

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SAG Awards 2010: Full List of Winners & Nominees

Sandra Bullock continued her seemingly unstoppable awards-show winning streak for The Blind Side at Saturday's 2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards.Other top movie winners last night included Jeff Bridges, like Sandra a Golden Globe winner, for outstanding male leading actor (Crazy Heart), and the stars ofInglourious Basterds, which claimed outstanding performance by an ensemble cast.The TV portion of the awards were dominated by (to the surprise of no one) 30 Rock, with Mad Men, Dexter and Glee getting in on the action as well.Here's a full list of SAG nominees and winners (in italics) for 2010 ...FILMBest ActorJeff Bridges, Crazy HeartGeorge Clooney,...

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Random Couple Alert: Karina Smirnoff & Brad Penny!

In news we did not expect to wake up to this morning, Karina Smirnoff and Brad Penny, overweight MLB pitcher, have been waking up in Turks and Caicos - together!In addition to frolicking on the sand and in the surf, the two were seen snorkeling and playing a game of catch. All we have to say here: Maksim Chmerkovskiy who?!Penny was 11-9 with a 4.88 ERA and zero salads eaten last season with the Red Sox and Giants. Smirnoff dazzled on Dancing with the Stars last season as always.Here's a picture of the smokin' hot, vacationing tandem ...Hopefully Karina Smirnoff gives Brad Penny an offseason workout - if you know what we mean! Editor's note: We...

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Jersey Shore Cast Wants Fat Raise From MTV

The cast of MTV's Jersey Shore would love to run it back for Season Two ... if the price is right, which it's currently not. The gang rejected MTV's offer to return.Sources close to the negotiations say MTV offered then each a $10,000 signing bonus and $5,000 per episode. The guidos and guidettes were not interested.Looks like we've got a Situation on our hands!The cast has made it clear that they are negotiating Friends style. In other words, everyone wants the same amount and wants a lot more than MTV's offer.In response, the network doubled its bonus offer and is willing to cough up $10,000 an episode. Snooki and Co. have not responded to...

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Spotted at Sundance: Jon Gosselin & Morgan Christie!

Jon Gosselin and Morgan Christie, his latest girlfriend, made their public debut as a couple this weekend the Sundance Film Festival. Who the heck invited them?The divorced dad has been spotted with his new gal multiple times in the past few days, holding hands and smiling in snowy Park City, Utah (where they met)!A Connecticut native, Morgan Christie has relatives in Park City, ironically the same spot where Jon supposedly cheated on ex-wife Kate with Deanna Hummel.You gotta go with what works, right?Jon Gosselin and Morgan Christie: Made for each other.Gosselin and Christie have been dating since Thanksgiving, when he lied about spending time...

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Miley Cyrus Teaches Joaquin Phoenix About Charity, Lady GaGa

Remember when Joaquin Phoenix showed up on The Late Show with David Letterman, bushy and seemingly drugged out of his mind?That was weird.In a way, the following video is even weirder.It depicts Miley Cyrus alongside the eccentric actor, as she shows him how to assist a cause dear to her heart: To Write Love on Her Arms, a non-profit organization that specializes in suicide prevention.She also tells him about Lady GaGa and sings some lines from "Bad Romance." It's as random as it can get, but, hey, whatever sheds light on this important charity...

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Robert Pattinson: Bearded... and Beautiful?

Even with a cigartte dangling from his lips, most people agreed Robert Pattinson still looked beautiful.But will that opinion change now that the Twilight Saga star has debuted a new look?Soon after walking away from his appearance on Friday night's Hope for Haititelethon, Pattinson was spotted in a full beard. The facial hair is quite a departure from the fresh-faced vampire with whom movie fans have fallen in love.Take a look at Robert's bushy side below and let us know your take on ...

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Bristol Palin Pledges No Sex Before Marriage

Bristol Palin, 19-year-old mom, said Friday that getting knocked up by Levi Johnston taught her a lesson, and she won't make the same mistake twice.She told Oprah Winfrey that she's been depressed since the birth of her 13-month-old son, Tripp, and sees the error of her past, protection-free ways.As a result, she vows to not have sex until marriage."I just think it's a goal to have, and other women should have that goal," the daughter of Sarah Palin (who was by her side) said of her chastity oath.Oprah "bristled" at Bristol Palin pleding abstinence now. "Don't you think you are setting yourself up?," Oprah asked. "No, I don't," she responded.Bristol...

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Gary Coleman: Arrested for Domestic Violence

There may be different strokes for different folks, but violence is never an answer, Gary Coleman.The diminutive former sitcom star was arrested on one count of domestic assault (a misdemeanor) in Santaquin, Utah this afternoon. He was picked up due to a warrant stemming from a prior incident.Coleman being held on $1,725 bail. Police would not report the name of the alleged victim, but Gary and wife Shannon Price have had many problems over the years.The couple actually appeared on Divorce Court in 2008 and Price (pictured) wasarrested for domestic violence in July of last year. We'll keep our eyes on this story as it progress...

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