'Superbad’ leads MTV Movie Awards nominees
LOS ANGELES — ‘‘Superbad’’ has supergood chances of winning a trophy at the MTV Movie Awards.
The buddy comedy starring Michael Cera and Jonah Hill leads the awards ceremony with five nominations in categories such as ‘‘Best Comedic Performance’’ and ‘‘Best Movie,’’ MTV announced Tuesday. Other multiple nominated films included ‘‘Juno,’’ ‘‘Enchanted,’’ ‘‘Transformers,’’ ‘‘Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End’’ and ‘‘Knocked Up.’’
A new category — ‘‘Best Summer Movie So Far’’ — will debut at the annual awards ceremony. Nominees for that category are ‘‘Iron Man,’’ ‘‘Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull,’’ ‘‘Sex and the City: The Movie,’’ ‘‘Speed Racer’’ and ‘‘The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian.’’
Viewers can vote for all winners online through May 23. They can also submit online movies parodying films from the past year in the user-generated category, ‘‘Best Movie Spoof.
Actor Farina arrested after gun found in luggage at LAX
LOS ANGELES — Actor Dennis Farina was charged with a felony Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport after a loaded gun was found in his carry-on luggage.
Jennie Garth returning to West Beverly for ’90210’ spinoff
LOS ANGELES — The wild kids of television’s West Beverly High will have a guidance counselor familiar with the posh ZIP code’s dating, drugs and drama.
Adkins records opening song for ’Black Gold’ TV series
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Trace Adkins, a former oil roughneck, has written and recorded a song called ‘‘Black Gold’’ that will open an upcoming truTV series of the same name.
The show, which premieres 10 p.m.
‘CSI’ star Gary Dourdan charged with felony drug possession
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — ‘‘CSI’’ co-star Gary Dourdan has been charged with felony possession of heroin, cocaine and ecstasy stemming from his arrest last month, prosecutors said.
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