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Take it outside, Jake Gyllenhaal — there was already a “Road House 2.” And it was awful.

The Og “Road House” starring Patrick Swayze came out in 1989 and made $30 million at the box office — a nice return on investment back in the day. Naturally, MGM struck while the iron was hot: a scant 17 years later, the studio released a straight-to-dvd sequel, “Road House 2: Last Call” (2006). Exactly 17 more years later, I went straight to Vudu to buy it. I did not get a good Roi on my $9.99.

Look, I knew what I was getting into. Like you, I didn’t realize there was a “Road House 2” until Doug Liman made a “Road House 3.”

Still the only “Road House” to get a theatrical release, the Swayze flick ended up doing most of its damage on home entertainment. The film isn’t well-reviewed — it has a 41 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 36 on...

The Masked Singer recently paid tribute to a beloved celebrity guest panelist, Leslie Jordan, per Entertainment Weekly. Throughout the first eight seasons, the reality competition series has featured many entertaining cameos from masked celebrities, and videos of the contestants' famous friends. However, some of the most notable appearances have been from celebrity guest panelists on the show.

Robin Thicke, Nicole Scherzinger, Ken Jeong, and Jenny McCarthy provide weekly guesses based on their music, comedy, and entertainment backgrounds. Celebrity guests join the panel each season to give a fresh perspective, especially at pivotal moments such as semi-finals and finales. The most memorable guest panelists on The Masked Singer always tell it like it is, and let their personalities shine, whether their guesses are right or wrong.

Jamie Foxx Season 3, Episode 1

Jamie Foxx is known for his incredible acting range, as well as his smooth singing voice and dance moves. This is...

The star-studded guest list for this weekend's Irish Film and Television Awards in Dublin has been announced. Among those who will be in attendance are Pierce Brosnan, Saoirse Ronan, Brendan Gleeson, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Colm Meaney and Stephen Rea. Kim Cattrall of "Sex in the City,” “'The Tudors” stars Joely Richardson, Joss Stone and Natalie Dormer, “The Wire” and “Love/Hate” star Aiden Gillen, “Harry Potter” star Evanna Lynch and Colin O'Donoghue, soon to be seen on Irish cinema screens opposite Anthony Hopkins in the thriller”'The Rite,” will also be in attendance. Along with the stars of the silver screen Irish TV personalities will also be out in force, including Pat Kenny, Miriam O'Callaghan and Gay Byrne. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, February 12 at the new Convention Center in Dublin's docklands. ...

RTÉ has released information on the earnings of its ten most highly paid broadcasters. In 2007 and 2008, Pat Kenny tops the list of earners with a salary of €922,949 and €950,976 respectively for each year. Gerry Ryan, Marian Finucane, Ryan Tubridy and Joe Duffy round out the top five in 2008. In previous years the national broadcaster released the salary information, on a voluntary basis, that were two years in arrears. However, the figures for both 2007 and 2008 have been released at this time. A statement said: "The broader spread of information is being released in recognition of public interest that, at time of economic difficulty and pressure on costs, RTÉ should be managing these costs downward just as it is taking a strong lead in the commercial state sector in reducing other costs...

Ryan Tubridy has been unveiled as the new host of 'The Late Late Show' with his run fronting RTÉ's longest-running and most-popular entertainment series beginning in September 2009. The move follows the announcement by current host Pat Kenny that he was standing down as presenter at the end of March 2009. Managing Director of Television Noel Curran said of Tubridy's appointment: "Taking on the mantle of presenting the longest-running chat show in the world and a key entertainment brand for RTÉ is no easy task. We have thought long and hard about who the right presenter is to bring 'The Late Late Show' into its 48th year...