Robert Pattinson's Dream? To Make His Own Movies Nov 14, 2009
"I don't really have a specific type. I mean, I look at film, my taste in film is just eclectic," said the star, who's been known to recommend everything from the NC-17-rated to Godard's to the 2001 Chris Kattan bomb "Corky Romano." "What I appreciate is reflective of stuff I want to do as an actor. "I guess, just from my experience in the industry and stuff like that, I'd like to make it a lot easier for the creative people to get their thoughts heard," Pattinson continued. "Because I think... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Tracy's little 'Black' book Oct 21, 2009
All I have to say about that is, where s Chris Kattan now ... All I have to say about that is, where s Chris Kattan now. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Tracy's talesI’ve always been voted most unlikely,” Tracy Morgan says as he... Oct 20, 2009
Along with a slew of shout-outs (to Tina Fey and Lorne Michaels, among others), a bit of score-settling (with fellow Saturday Night Live alums Chris Kattan and Cheri Oteri) and the predictably unpredictable philosophizing and aphorizing the world has come to relish from the 40-year-old, Emmy-nominated 30 Rock star, the book details the ultimate hard-knock life growing up in the ghettos of New York ... All I have to say about that is, where s Chris Kattan now ... Along with a slew of shout-outs... (New York Post -- News)
Celebrity birthdays for Oct. 18-24 Oct 15, 2009
Comedian Chris Kattan is 39. Singer Pras Michel of The Fugees is 37. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Fall TV New Series Oct 9, 2009
Cast: Patricia Heaton, Neil Flynn, Charlie McDermott, Eden Sher, Atticus Shaffer and Chris Kattan. Returning on ABC. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Kelsey Grammer (‘Hank’) and Patricia Heaton (‘The Middle’) launch new sitcoms Sep 30, 2009
THE MIDDLE Starring: Patricia Heaton, Neil Flynn, Charlie McDermott, Chris Kattan, Brian Doyle-Murray, Atticus Shaffer. On: ABC, Ch. (Boston Globe)
REVIEWS: 'The Middle' tops middling 'Hank' Sep 30, 2009
Making ends meet: The matriarch of a middle-class family in Indiana, Patricia Heaton works with Chris Kattan at a used-car dealer in The Middle. ABOUT THE SHOWS. (USA Today -- Life)
TCA '09: January Press Tour Sep 22, 2009
Kattan's 'Hero' Takes On Mumbai Los AngelesIt's hard to say what's more challenging about IFC's upcoming original mini-series: trying to generate interest in a Bollywood-themed story starring Saturday Night Live alum Chris Kattan as a leading man, or the fact the production will be shot in Mumbai, the site of deadly terrorist attacks in November. Sundance Channel Books Eco Trip Los AngelesSundance Channel will bolster is "green" programming block with new series and documentaries debuting... (Multichannel News)
Matthew Gilbert rates the new fall TV shows Sep 6, 2009
Stars: Patricia Heaton, Neil Flynn, Chris Kattan. The concept: The daily trials of a frazzled working mom in the Midwest, her misfit family, and her woeful career as a car saleswoman. (Boston Globe)
US gets fit with B'wood Sep 3, 2009
"The class was packed and there were people waiting outside. I was surprised to see so many non-Indians," says the Mumbai-based Fernandes, who has also choreographed comedian Chris Kattan in the US mini-series 'Bollywood Hero. Bollywood dance has also taken centrestage on American television. (India Times)
Bollywood star downplays incident at US airport00000F58 Aug 16, 2009
Star Chris Kattan says the fuzziness is similar to Curb Your Enthusiasm or Seinfeld, shows that walked a staggered line between the real and the made up ... Chris Kattan's Bollywood Hero' a reality-show tease ... Star Chris Kattan says the fuzziness is similar to "Curb Your Enthusiasm" or "Seinfeld," shows that walked a staggered line between the real and the made up. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Czech film digs beneath the surface Aug 15, 2009
Chris Kattan's Bollywood Hero' a reality-show tease ... Star Chris Kattan says the fuzziness is similar to "Curb Your Enthusiasm" or "Seinfeld," shows that walked a staggered line between the real and the made up. (Fresno Bee)
Multichannel Newswire Aug 10, 2009
IFC turned New York into Mumbai on the Hudson, ahead of the Aug. 6 premiere of three-night original comedy miniseries Bollywood Hero, starring Chris Kattan, ex of Saturday Night Live ("Mango," "Mr. Peepers"), and Pooja Kumar and Neha Dhupia, who's a real Bollywood star. Cable operators struggled with seasonality and marketing glitches affecting their basic subscriber rolls in the most recent financial period, while satellite giant DirecTV turned in its best second quarter in four years. (Multichannel News)
Bollywood Energy Turns IFC Marketing 'Heroic' Aug 9, 2009
FC turned New York into Mumbai on the Hudson, ahead of the Aug. 6 premiere of three-night original comedy mini-series Bollywood Hero, starring Chris Kattan, ex of Saturday Night Live ("Mango," "Mr. Peepers"), and Pooja Kumar and Neha Dhupia, who's a real Bollywood star. Tuesday night, IFC had a screening at the Himalayan-art themed Rubin Museum of Art in Chelsea, followed by a party attended by some of Kattan's SNL buddies (Seth Meyers, Rachel Dratch) and actor Edward Norton, interrupted by the... (Multichannel News)
Live, from Mumbai! It's Chris Kattan and 'Bollywood Hero' Aug 7, 2009
It's Chris Kattan and 'Bollywood Hero' - USATODAY.com ... It's Chris Kattan and 'Bollywood Hero ... Chris Kattan, center, stars as the aspiring Bollywood hero in the IFC Channel comedy/musical. (USA Today -- Life)
Kattan Death March Aug 6, 2009
Bollywood Hero (IFC, Thursday through Saturday at 10 p.m. ET) stars Chris Kattan as himself, a role well outside of his dramatic range. He is patently unfit to play parts requiring more than trace amounts of seriousness, a circumstance that itself motivates the slack plot of this shaggy miniseries. (Slate)
Chris Kattan stars in ‘Bollywood Hero’ on IFC Aug 6, 2009
Chris Kattan stars in Bollywood Hero on IFC - The Boston Globe ... Kerry Monteen/IFCChris Kattan (with former Miss India Neha Dhupia) stars in IFC s musical miniseries Bollywood Hero ... A new audience may fall for the genre when IFC offers a three-night original, Bollywood Hero, a musical miniseries starring Chris Kattan ( Saturday Night Live ). (Boston Globe)
Critic’s corner Aug 6, 2009
Chris Kattan stars in this three-part miniseries about the making of a Bollywood film called Peculiar Dancing Boy. Longinus Fernandes, creator of the Jai Ho dance in Slumdog Millionaire, did the choreography. (Boston Globe)
Critic's Corner Thursday Aug 6, 2009
If you're looking for something more unusual, try IFC's Bollywood Hero (10 ET/PT), a three-part musical miniseries starring Chris Kattan. Playing a fictional version of himself, he heads to India to prove he can be a leading man. (USA Today -- Life)
Slumdog comedian Aug 5, 2009
"SNL" alum Chris Kattan exports his desperation in IFC's sweet summer miniseries "Bollywood Hero" ... Rachna Shah (left), Chris Kattan and Pooja Kumar in "Bollywood Hero." ... Chris Kattan grimaces at this remark by a stranger at a Hollywood party, but that grimace only reminds us of Mr. Peepers -- or Mango or Gollum or the other manic characters he played in his stint on "Saturday Night Live." As Kattan watches Keanu Reeves attract a circle of hot girls at the party while he only attracts... (Salon)
Kattan's 'Bollywood Hero' a reality-show tease Aug 4, 2009
Star Chris Kattan says the fuzziness is similar to Curb Your Enthusiasm or Seinfeld, shows that walked a staggered line between the real and the made up ... Chris Kattan is the center of attention in "Bollywood Hero," an Independent Film Channel series in which he plays fictionalized version of himself. (Fresno Bee)
Neha Dhupia Bags American TV Series Opposite Chris Kattan Mar 29, 2009
It's a three part comedy mini series and has Neha play Bollywood actress Alima Lakhani opposite American actor comedian Chris Kattan known best for Saturday Night Live. "The story is about Chris wanting to be a part of Bollywood project," said Neha. (Multichannel News)
