Archive for June, 2009

Rosario Dawson on Upcoming Spongebob Squarepants Documentary

By
Joliz
Published: June 25, 2009Posted in: TV AppearanceTags:

On Tuesday, July 14, at 9 p.m., VH1 will premiere Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants, the first full-length original SpongeBob SquarePants documentary from acclaimed producers Creadon O’Malley. Commissioned by Nickelodeon to commemorate the anniversary of the series’ first episode, the documentary chronicles the beloved character’s journey to international pop culture icon status and showcases the series’ impact on everyone from President Barack Obama, kids across the globe and San Quentin inmates who readily sing its catchy theme song. The one-hour documentary, features an opening song from Avril Lavigne and commentary from creator Steve Hillenburg, cast and crew members, industry experts, fanatics and celebrities like LeBron James, Ricky Gervais and Rosario Dawson.

More Signed on with Rosario Dawson in ‘Zookeeper’

By
Joliz
Published: June 23, 2009Posted in: MoviesTags:

Adam Sandler, Cher, Jon Favreau, Sylvester Stallone and Judd Apatow will provide voices for the animals in MGM’s live-action comedy “The Zookeeper,” starring Kevin James and Rosario Dawson.Sandler, whose Happy Madison shingle is also a producer on the pic, will voice a capuchin monkey. Cher’s voicing a giraffe, Favreau a bear, Stallone a lion and Apatow an elephant.

Jim Breuer, Faizon Love and Bas Rutten round out the voice cast.

James is also producing with Todd Garner (“The Sorcerer’s Apprentice”) and Happy Madison. Jeff Sussman and Jennifer Eatz exec produce.

Pic centers on zoo animals trying to teach the keeper their methods of dating and mating to help him win back the woman of his dreams. Frank Coraci is directing from a screenplay by Jay Scherick and David Ronn, James, Rock Reuben and Nick Bakay.

Shooting’s set to start in late summer for an Oct. 8, 2010, release. MGM won a bidding war last year for the “Zookeeper” spec, paying $2 million against $3 million, while the studio was ramping up a slate of homegrown projects.

Source: Variety

Rosario Dawson on Spike TV Awards tonight

By
Joliz
Published: June 21, 2009Posted in: TV AppearanceTags:

Sorry for the late notice, but tune in tonight at 10PM to watch Rosario Dawson give an award to the cast of Quentin Tarantino’s new movie.
The Spike TV’s 2009 Guy’s Choice Awards is on Sunday, June 21st at 10:00 pm. The Guy’s Choice Awards is the only awards show where guys pick the winners; it’s “all that’s important to guys everywhere”. Some of today’s hottest celebrities will be there including Jason Stratham, Halle Berry, Rosario Dawson, Clint Eastwood, Mickey Rourke, Brad Pitt, Katy Perry, Quentin Tarantino, and Ben Stiller. This is a night you don’t want to miss.

In the meantime check out http://www.spike.com/event/guyschoice/

 , for exclusive backstage coverage, photos, and video footage of the awards.

Rosario Dawson on Turning Schools Green

By
Joliz
Published: June 1, 2009Posted in: PhilanthrophyTags: