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Green Day's Road To The 2012 VMAs: Shanks, Spit-Cams And Snarls

Green Day's Road To The 2012 VMAs: Shanks, Spit-Cams And Snarls


Green Day's Road To The 2012 VMAs: Shanks, Spit-Cams And Snarls

Posted: 29 Aug 2012 03:53 AM PDT

From their VMA debut in 1994 to winning seven Moonmen in 2005, we relive Green Day's amazing VMA history.
By James Montgomery


Green Day
Photo: Jordan Strauss / MTV


Anna Kendrick Belts It Out In 'Pitch Perfect': Watch Exclusive Clip!

Posted: 29 Aug 2012 03:53 AM PDT

Movie's executive music producers take us inside the soundtrack for MTV News' Fall Movie Preview Week.
By Amy Wilkinson


Anna Kendrick in "Pitch Perfect"
Photo: Universal Pictures


Eddie Murphy Taking 'Beverly Hills Cop' To TV?

Posted: 29 Aug 2012 05:06 AM PDT

Comedian reportedly working with 'The Shield' creator to bring popular series to small screen.
By Gil Kaufman


Eddie Murphy
Photo: Getty Images


Owl City's Tour Will Be A 'Different Flavor'

Posted: 29 Aug 2012 03:53 AM PDT

'It's this big arc of music,' Owl City tells MTV News about his trek, kicking off next week.
By Jocelyn Vena


Owl City's Adam Young
Photo: MTV News


Joss Whedon To Write, Direct 'S.H.I.E.L.D.' TV Pilot

Posted: 29 Aug 2012 05:38 AM PDT

ABC has ordered a pilot from Whedon for the Marvel-related series.
By Gil Kaufman


Joss Whedon
Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/ Getty Images


Fatboy Slim's 'Bootique' Party Leaves Stage For The Screen

Posted: 29 Aug 2012 03:53 AM PDT

EDM icon takes his legendary party to the big screen for one night.
By Sarah Harper


Fatboy Slim performs onstage during Big Beach Bootique 5 in Brighton, U.K.
Photo: Michael Burnell/ Redferns


Young Delegates At RNC Think Mitt Romney Has The Answers

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 05:13 PM PDT

'Mitt Romney really reached out to young voters by selecting Paul Ryan as his vice president,' says 17-year-old delegate Evan Draim at convention.
By Gil Kaufman, with reporting by Andrew Jenks


Delegates show support for Mitt Romney during the Republican National Convention 2012
Photo: Spencer Platt/ Getty Images


Is Russell Brand Dating A Spice Girl?

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 04:21 PM PDT

Reports surface that the comedian is dating Geri 'Ginger Spice' Halliwell.
By Natasha Chandel


Spice Girls and Russell Brand backstage at the Closing Ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics
Photo: Mel B./ Twitter


Alanis Morissette Ditches Sweatpants For <i>Havoc And Bright Lights</i>

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 03:23 PM PDT

'I was dying to write this record,' singer tells MTV News about her first album since becoming a mother.
By James Montgomery, with reporting by Vaughn Schoonmaker


Alanis Morissette
Photo: MTV News


Young Money's VMA Noms Make Lil Wayne Feel 'Undone'

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 02:45 PM PDT

'It's a whole lot of unfinished business,' Weezy tells MTV News of YMCMB's eight MTV Video Music Awards nominations.
By Rob Markman, with reporting by Rahman Dukes


Lil Wayne
Photo: MTV News


Five Reasons To Get Pumped For Fall Movie Awesomeness!

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 12:16 PM PDT

MTV News' Josh Horowitz says James Bond, Abraham Lincoln and some WTF films top our Fall Movie Preview.
By Josh Horowitz


Daniel Craig in "Skyfall"
Photo: Columbia Pictures


Republican National Convention 2012: Why You Should Give A Sh-T

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 02:26 PM PDT

MTV News catches up with a few bright young experts who key us in on the GOP's social-media-charged 'convention without walls.'
By Kara Warner


Republican National Convention
Photo: Committee on Arrangements / 2012 RNC


Alicia Keys' Road to 2012 VMAs: From Motherhood To Moonmen

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 10:28 AM PDT

Keys has promised to perform a new song that she promises will be 'crazy.'
By Gil Kaufman


Alicia Keys
Photo: Christopher Polk/ WireImage


Anne Hathaway Is 'Breathtaking' In 'Les Miserables,' Director Gushes

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 10:23 AM PDT

Tom Hooper opens up about the highly anticipated December release for MTV News' Fall Movie Preview.
By Jocelyn Vena


Hugh Jackman and Anne Hathaway in "Les Misérables"
Photo: Laurie Sparham / Universal Pictures


The 'Avengers' Alternate Opening You Never Saw

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 11:39 AM PDT

A new featurette from the upcoming 'Avengers' Blu-ray shows how Joss Whedon's superhero epic almost began.
By Josh Wigler


Cobie Smulders in "The Avengers"
Photo: Walt Disney


will.i.am's Martian Broadcast: A Playlist For The Red Planet

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 11:12 AM PDT

As will's 'Reach for the Stars' is broadcast from the Mars Curiosity rover, we pick the other Black Eyed Peas tunes that should get the same treatment.
By James Montgomery


will.i.am
Photo: Getty Images


Game's 'Celebration' Video Adds A 'Bit More Swag' To Dr. Dre Classic

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 10:07 AM PDT

Compton MC talks to MTV News about how Snoop and Dre's 1992 'Nuthin' But a G Thang' clip inspired the video for his first single off Jesus Piece.
By Rob Markman, with reporting by Felicia Morris


The Game
Photo: MTV News


Demi Lovato Joins 2012 MTV Video Music Awards Pre-Show!

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 07:04 AM PDT

'Skyscraper' singer will perform and EDM superstar Calvin Harris will warm up the pre-show, kicking off at 7 p.m. ET/PT on Thursday, September 6.
By Gil Kaufman


Demi Lovato
Photo: Getty Images


Justin Bieber, Nick Jonas Rumored For 'X Factor' Mentor Gigs

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 09:31 AM PDT

Bieber will work with L.A. Reid, while Jonas will team up with Demi Lovato, according to rumor.
By Jocelyn Vena


Justin Bieber
Photo: Christopher Polk/ Getty Images


Taylor Swift To Debut 'We Are Never Ever' Video On 'MTV First'

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 05:59 AM PDT

Red singer will premiere 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together' on 'MTV First: Taylor Swift.'
By Kara Warner


Taylor Swift's "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" artwork
Photo: Big Machine Records / Universal Music Group