Rob Thomas

'The Voice' recap, Goodbye to Baltimore's Nelly's Echo

2012-10-09 05:53:00

Baltimore’s Nelly’s Echo made his second — and unfortunately last — appearance on NBC’s “The Voice” Monday night, as contestants entered into the battle rounds and some, sadly, went home. TEAM CHRISTINA �Nelly&...

'The Voice' recap, Oh no, they cut ... who?

2012-10-10 08:17:00

Tuesday night on NBC's "The Voice," it was a battle between the singer who can dance and the dancer who can sing,� between twee and bombastic, and the time-saving glory of the montage and my poor memory of "who the hell are these people." TEAM CEE LO...

James Franco seeks funds to turn his book 'Palo Alto' into film(s)

2013-06-19 07:49:00

The ubiquitous James Franco, author, actor, etc., etc., is raising funds on the website Indiegogo for a three-film series based on his 2011 short story collection, "Palo Alto." The book, which was Franco's debut in the world of letters, was inspired...

James Franco Launches $500,000 Indiegogo Campaign

2013-06-18 10:16:04

Jun 18 (TheWrap.com) - James Franco is the latest celebrity asking fans to fund his projects. Following in the footsteps of Rob Thomas, Zach Braff, and Zosia Mamet, Franco will try to raise $500,000 to film three feature films based on his 2010 book...

Krysten Ritter to Return for 'Veronica Mars' Movie

2013-06-14 16:57:03

Jun 14 (TheWrap.com) - "Veronica Mars" director Rob Thomas has confirmed that Krysten Ritter will reprise her role as Gia Goodman in the feature adaptation of the popular TV series. Ritter sent a note to fans who donated to the project's Kickstarter...

Digital Savant: Complaining on social media doesn't guarantee a happy customer ending

2013-06-12 09:20:03

AUSTIN, Texas Somewhere along the line during the rise of social networks like Twitter and Facebook, it became conventional wisdom that if you have a customer support problem, complaining about it online might get you faster results than calling a phone...

Zach Braff Kickstarter Success: Will Crowdfunding Transform Showbiz?

2013-06-05 16:30:05

Kickstarter has leveled the playing field for artists in need of funding. But the influx of pros like Zach Braff has many wondering how crowdfunding will be transformed by showbiz (and vice versa). Over the past four years, Kickstarter has earned a...

Kevin Smith on Kickstarter: I'd Rather Take a Second Mortgage Out

2013-06-05 19:44:02

Jun 06 (TheWrap.com) - Kevin Smith doesn't want your money for his movies. Well, let's clarify that. He does want your money, but he wants it at the box office – not to help fund the film. The writer-director-occasional silent actor spoke to USA...

See hit pop group before it plays shows at Miller Symphony Hall in Allentown

2013-05-07 16:24:47

Latest Celebrity Kickstarter Film Fumble: Shemar Moore

2013-05-27 14:30:06

In the latest display of Kickstarter's potential pitfalls for stars, "Criminal Minds" actor Shemar Moore's $1.5 million campaign to produce the film "The Bounce Back" has collected less than $75,000 from just 384 backers in its first four days. The...

Austin Fest Honors Jonathan Demme, Vince Gilligan, Barry Josephson

2013-04-24 10:30:04

The Austin Film Festival has selected Jonathan Demme as its recipient of its “Extraordinary Contribution to Filmmaking” Award. The fest, now in its 20th year, will present the kudo at its awards event on Oct. 26. It will also honor Vince Gilligan,...

Marshmallows! Kristen Bell to talk ‘Veronica Mars’ film on Twitter

2013-03-20 13:12:22

Why to watch: "Veronica Mars" has been off the air and available for binge-viewing for years now, but the fact that the cast and creator Rob Thomas have finally come back together to create a "Veronica Mars" movie means there's no better time to finally sit down and watch the show that made Kristen

2013-06-18 00:00:00

Creator Rob Thomas is bringing this fan-favorite about a high school girl who dabbles in solving mysteries to the big screen. Kristen Bell played the titular Veronica in the smart, compelling series that lasted 64 episodes.

2013-05-20 13:57:00

Percy Daggs recently appeared on TNT's "Southland." He told TMZ that he'd be "honored" to appear in the "Veronica Mars" movie, and since Rob Thomas added Wallace's name to the movie Kickstarter page, it looks like there's a good chance he'll be heading back to his Neptune High 10-year-reunion soon.

2013-03-26 14:47:00