Will Alex Skarsgård's Real Dad Play Eric's Viking Dad on True Blood?

Who's your daddy? That's the question True Blood fans are asking about Alexander Skarsgård's Viking vampire this season, as the series plans flashbacks to medieval Scandinavia ...

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Mia Kirshner Comes to Vampire Diaries—but Is She Already Dead?

Can Matt Davis do a good Harrison Ford? How about a good Dexter Morgan?We're about to find out on Vampire Diaries, because sources tell me there's much more to the casting news ...

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Could the Vampire Craze Resurrect Moonlight?

Don't know if you've heard, but vampires are all the rage these days.With the success of Twilight, True Blood and The Vampire Diaries, bloodsuckers have taken over popular ...

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High Definition: Joss Whedon's Dollhouse Finally Hits Its Stride—Just In Time For Cancellation

If Fox had canceled Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse halfway through the show’s first season, I wouldn’t have shed a tear. It looked like the creator of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly and Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog had finally created a dud. The concept was intriguing, but the episodic adventures of a gorgeous body that could be filled with whatever personality her handlers created for her were a little silly and a lot creepy. The main Doll, Echo (Eliza Dushku), would go on

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Meet True Blood's Sexy New Werewolf!

Anna Paquin's Sookie Stackhouse is just about the luckiest girl in the world.Not only does the True Blood lead get to canoodle with the likes of Alex Skarsgård's vampire ...

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Caught in the net: 'Ambling Alp' – a new peak

In recent years there has been a wealth of David Byrne-inspired US bands, such as TV on the Radio, Grizzly Bear, Animal Collective, MGMT and Vampire Weekend fusing experimentation, art-rock, a head for great pop tunes, and the occasional African musical inflection. Though in the case of the Vampire Weekend the influence is more Paul Simon than Mr Byrne. Yeasayer (left) are another band that can be lobbed into this grouping, though they haven't quite recieved the same amount of acclaim or notice,

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Vampire Film Fest

The Vampire Film Festival has resurrected itself in New Orleans. Twoprevious events were held in Los Angeles, but organizers decided theBig Easy is the rightful home for the slate of events, which include aninternational array of short and feature films, a vampire ballet, acostume ball (at Ye Ol ...

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Should Fox Have Messed With Fringe?

Should NBC have opted for Lipstick Jungle over Jay Leno? Should the CW have uprooted steady Smallville for The Vampire Diaries? And should Fox have fiddled with Fringe's time ...

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The Barometer: Vampire Weekend; Dionne Bromfield; Bat For Lashes; Dead Man's Bones; Girls; Beastie Boys

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Vampire Diaries' Busted Beauties off the Hook

Cops may have sunk their teeth into the starlets of The Vampire Diaries, but they couldn't turn them into cold, hard criminals.Nina Dobrev, Sara Canning, Candice Accola, Kayla ...

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