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iCarly takes tween crown
Original at The Journal News / Lohud.com
• Fri, May 15
NY Cosgrove falls neatly into the tradition of Nickelodeon talent, which includes recent breakouts Emma Roberts and Josh Peck, teens who are now trying to build their acting careers. Cosgrove is not a glammed-up pop star; she is a mirror of the audience ...
Hoffman next for Bee Book Club
Original at Sacramento Bee
• Thu, May 14
USA Three of her books have been made into movies: "Aquamarine" with Emma Roberts and Sara Paxton (2006); "The River King" with Edward Burns and Jennifer Ehle (2005); and "Practical Magic" with Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman and Stockard Channing (1998). ...
Slink meets... Emma Roberts (Nancy Drew/Wild Child)
Original at actualite-de-stars.com
• Mon, May 4
Emma explains exactly why Nancy Drew would be rubbish in a fight, and should stick to detecting stuff. Plus there's a sneak peek of Wild Child, so ... www.actualite-de-stars.com
Emma Roberts - New Shoes
Original at actualite-de-stars.com
• Mon, May 4
New Shoes by Emma Roberts from her album Unfabulous & More www.actualite-de-stars.com
Netflix tip: Nancy Drew
Original at Examiner.com
• Fri, Apr 17
The script has Nancy (Emma Roberts, charming daughter of Eric and niece of Julia) and her father, attorney Carson Drew (Tate Donovan), relocating from the small mid-western town of River Heights to Los Angeles for a few months so he can work on a case ...
Cute kids and even cuter dogs make this a must-see for children
Original at Weekend Post
• Fri, Apr 17
South Africa Emma Roberts (Julia‘s niece) continues to play similar characters of a feisty, but sweet teenager (as she previously did in Nancy Drew and Aquamarine). This time she plays Andi, a 16-year-old orphan who has promised her 11-year-old brother Bruce (Jake ...
Movie and Television News
Original at Wizbang Pop!
• Mon, Apr 6
Access Hollywood DC Julia's niece, Emma Roberts. The Nick mcdonnell-novel "Twelve" tells of teenage drug use and decadence on the Upper East Side. The producers of the Melrose Place reboot has found another actress willing to put her next Lifetime flick on hold for a shot ...
Emma Roberts Sorry for Unkind Remark on Jonas Brothers
Original at AceShowbiz
• Tue, Mar 31
It is reported that Emma Roberts has tried to make nice with Jonas Brothers during the 22nd Annual Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards after previously branding them "a little tainted". Feeling sorry for uttering unkind remark toward Jonas Brothers ...
Emma Roberts stunningly beautiful at Kids' Choice Awards 2009
Original at South Asian Women's Forum
• Sun, Mar 29
Emma Roberts looked stunningly beautiful in a strapless mini red dress at the 22nd Kids' Choice Awards 2009 at ucla's Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, on Saturday, March 28. Photo Credit: Splash News March 29, 2009, (Sawf News) - Emma Roberts looked ...
Julia Roberts: I don’t want my children to become child stars
Original at Fametastic
• Wed, Mar 18
UK The Duplicity star followed her brother Eric Roberts into movies in her late teens and helped Eric’s daughter Emma Roberts get started in Hollywood from the age of five, taking her to film sets with her. But Julia is adamant her own children with Danny ...
America Ferrera and Emma Roberts Talk About Their Glamour Mag ...
Original at blogs.nypost.com
• Thu, Mar 5
NY Two of my favorite shots from the spread are the gorgeously underrated America Ferrara ("Ugly Betty") and the striking-as-all-get-out Emma Roberts ("Nancy Drew"). Ferrera becomes Dolores Huerta, a fierce advocate for migrant farmers, Huerta cofounded, ...
Emma Roberts' Jonas crush over
Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung)
• Wed, Mar 4
PR-inside.com) Emma Roberts no longer has a crush on Nick Jonas because he has made too many 'rounds of Hollywood'. The 18-year-old actress used to have feelings for the 16-year-old Jonas Brothers singer - who has previously dated Miley Cyrus and Selena Gomez - but claims his busy love life...
DVD Review: Ace Ventura Jr: Pet Detective
Original at Blogcritics
• Sat, Feb 28
OH You could tell Flitter had fun in the role as Ace Jr. He was in Nancy Drew as Corky Veinshtein with Emma Roberts back in 2007 and has done some voice-over work in Air Buddies, Snow Buddies, Horton Hears a Who!, and Space Buddies. ...
It’s Disney vs. Nickelodeon in teen idol wars
Original at Boston Herald
• Thu, Feb 26
United States Emma Roberts: Her turn as Addie on one episode of “Drake & Josh” led to stardom, first with her role in Nick’s “Unfabulous.” Roberts, niece of Academy-Award winner Julia Roberts, is now a leading lady, with starring roles in “Nancy Drew” and “Hotel for ...
Independent Spirit Awards 2009
Original at Teen People Magazine
• Sat, Feb 21
actor Eric Roberts, calling Roberts "probably the best actor I have ever worked with. I don't know why in the last 15 years, no one has given him the chance to show his s--- again." Roberts, the brother of Julia Roberts and father of Emma Roberts, ...
Teen actress Emma Roberts 'pretty normal,' very well read
Original at USA Today
• Tue, Jan 27
- After supporting turns in 2001's Blow and 2002's Grand Champion, Roberts broke out on the Nickelodeon series Unfabulous, which ran through 2007. ... Roberts hopes 'Hotel for Dogs' start of 'really good year' Southtown Star all 8 news articles
MALL COP SCORES ANOTHER WEEK AT NUMBER ONE IN THE U.S.
Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung)
• Sun, Jan 25
PR-inside.com) Funnyman KEVIN JAMES' madcap comedy PAUL BLART: MALL COP continues to confound movie experts in America by scoring a second week at the top of the box office. The critically-mauled movie took in $21.5 million (15 million) over the weekend to keep vampire versus werewolves f...
Emma Roberts is the busiest new adult in Hollywood
Original at nationalpost.com
• Fri, Jan 16
Spoken like a true actor, which isn't surprising since she's the daughter of actor Eric Roberts and the niece of Oscar-winner Julia Roberts. ... Emma Roberts is more than a tween star Sunshine Coast Daily Emma Roberts: I Love Watching ‘The City’! Just Jared Jr.
Emma Roberts at New Year’s Eve Party
Original at Junior Celebs
• Sun, Jan 4
By Nikki Katz Emma Roberts stepped out on the red carpet for the Gridlock New Year’s Eve at Paramount Studios in Hollywood. Wearing a purple shirt-dress and gladiator shoes, Emma showed off her new black hair at the event. Image Credited to Newscom Tags: Emma Roberts, new-years-eve, red carpet
Emma Roberts at ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button’ Premiere
Original at Junior Celebs
• Wed, Dec 10
By Nikki Katz Emma was recently asked in a video from TMZ if she prefers High School Musical’s Zac Efron or Twilight’s Robert Pattinson. Emma chose Rob! She also says that she loves Taylor Swift, and has Taylor’s songs on her iPod. +4 … Tags: Appearances, Emma Roberts, premiere
Emma Roberts Always Knew She’d Be in Hollywood
Original at Junior Celebs
• Mon, Dec 8
By Nikki Katz Emma Roberts was born into a Hollywood family, so she always knew that Hollywood would be in her future! Emma’s dad is actor Eric Roberts, and her aunt is Julia Roberts. “I think everyone was just kind of anticipating it,” she told MTV. But even though they’re all in the biz, they don’t talk [...]
Emma RobertsOriginal at A Little Of
• Tue, Oct 28
By noreply@blogger.com (yepelinux) Glams Up Whitney Art Gala Related posts. Emma Roberts Lives it Up in Ireland (0); Emma Roberts Glams Up Dolly Teen Choice Awards (0); Rihanna Glams Up 2008 Spirit of Life Event (0); Hilary Duff Glams Up 4th Annual GLSEN Awards (0); Tara Reid: Fashion Designer (0)
VARIETY’S POWER OF YOUTH TEAMS UP WITH EBAY
Original at Jonas Brothers Angels
• Fri, Oct 10
By Ashley The event linked to the initiative, Target Presents Variety’s Power of Youth, took place in Los Angeles, at L.A. LIVE on Saturday, October 4, 2008. Patients from St. Jude and their families joined invited guests and Selena Gomez, Miranda Cosgrove, Angus T. Jones, Dustin Milligan, AnnaLynne...
Review of Aquamarine | TotalFilm.com
Original at Total Film Daily Doses
• Thu, Oct 9
One morning, teenage buddies Claire (Emma Roberts) and Hailey (Joanna Levesque) discover a mermaid in their swimming pool. Aquamarine (Sara Paxton) has swum away from home to find true love and will grant her discoverers a wish if they ...
PETTYFER: 'ROBERTS AND I WERE AN ITEM'
Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung)
• Mon, Aug 25
PR-inside.com) Actor ALEX PETTYFER has admitted he enjoyed a fling with JULIA ROBERTS' actress niece EMMA ROBERTS on the set of their latest film WILD CHILD. Pettyfer, 18, played Roberts' love interest in the British teen film, and the young hunk has confessed to sharing more than just on-...
Hairy Emma Roberts
Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung)
• Fri, Aug 15
PR-inside.com) Emma Roberts' 'Wild Child' co-star says she has 'hairy arms'. The 17-year-old actress - the niece of Hollywood superstar Julia Roberts, who famously showed off underarm hair at the premiere of 'Notting Hill' in 1999 - admitted her love interest in the film, British actor A...
Rising Stars the Girls to Watch For
Original at GlamScene
• Wed, Jul 30
By Lauren Barth Emma Roberts: Her aunt is a megastar (does the name Julia Roberts ring a bell?), so maybe it’s no wonder this 17-year-old is on track for success and stardom. The young actress attracted fans among the tween set when she starred in the ...
ohnotheydidnt: Pretty Woman Emma Roberts steals the show
Original at jwz
• Wed, Jul 30
By syrupoftears And lest anyone think this actress is trading on her famous auntie's success, the all-female pre-teenage audience were blissfully ignorant of Emma Roberts' acting pedigree. "Julia Roberts? She was in Dirty Dancing, wasn't she? ...
Eric Roberts proves resilient in 'The Dark Knight'
Original at Los Angeles Times
• Mon, Jul 21
CA - And now his daughter, Emma Roberts ("Unfabulous"), is fully established in the family business, appearing on the August cover of Vanity Fair. ...
Emma Roberts on the set of ‘Wild Child’
Original at We Are Movie Geeks
• Fri, Jun 6
By Esmerelda Emma’s next movie role is a far cry from the prim and proper Nancy Drew. In Wild Child Emma plays the part of Poppy, a spoiled girl from Malibu. Her father sends her away to a strict English boarding school to help mend her wild ways. ...
Give the Good Girl a Chance - National Review Online Blogs
Original at National Review Online Blogs
• Fri, Mar 28
Give the Good Girl a Chance NY - Mar 28, 2008 An adaptation of the long-loved books, the movie stars Emma Roberts, niece of actress Julia Roberts. When it was released this summer, movie critic Peter ...
DVD Review: Nancy Drew - The Trades
Original at The Trades
• Mon, Mar 17
DVD Review: Nancy Drew OR - Mar 17, 2008 by RJ Carter Emma Roberts charms and delights in this modern take on Carolyn Keene's literary sleuther, Nancy Drew. In this Andrew Fleming flick, ...
DVD Review: Nancy Drew - Blogcritics.org
Original at blogcritics.org
• Mon, Mar 17
DVD Review: Nancy Drew Blogcritics.org, OH - Mar 17, 2008 In fact, if it hadn’t been for the sheer likeability of young Emma Roberts (father Eric Roberts and aunt Julia), I wouldn’t have bought into the ...
DVD Review: Nancy Drew
Original at Blogcritics
• Mon, Mar 17
By Mel Odom The famous teen sleuth is back in action, and Emma Roberts portrays her in a charming fashion. Nancy Drew is one of those iconic heroes kids who read tend to grow up with. I know I shared several of her adventures (read on the sly ...
Nancy Drew DVD Review - NewsBlaze
Original at NewsBlaze
• Sat, Mar 15
Nancy Drew DVD Review CA - Mar 15, 2008 Director Andrew Fleming smoothly updates the enduring classic sleuth series by relocating the new and improved Nancy (perky Nickelodeon star Emma Roberts, ...
DVD Review: Nancy Drew, Perfect for Girls' Night - Film.com
Original at Film.com
• Wed, Mar 12
DVD Review: Nancy Drew, Perfect for Girls' Night WA - Mar 12, 2008 I imagine it will replace Aquamarine as the Emma Roberts’ sleepover-movie-of-choice at our house, so I’m glad we now own a copy. I thought I had passed the ...
UPDATED! Nick & Zoey, the Jamie Lynne Spears story
Original at izzyneis (WordPress)
• Thu, Dec 20
By Izzy Neis The news that Jamie Lynn Spears is pregnant won't affect her Nickelodeon series, "Zoey 101."The show completed production on its fourth and final season in September, and new episodes are still scheduled to air through 2008.Asked for comment, Nickelodeon said in a statement: "We respec...
Writers Strike May Soon Deprive TV Reporters Of Winter Press Tour Parties [Trade Roundup]
Original at Defamer
• Wed, Nov 14
By Mark · Wistfully envisioning a time when writers and studios can once again skip down Hollywood Blvd hand-in-hand, New Line signs Neil LaBute to script a remake of The Woman Next Door once the strike is over. Helen Mirren's husband [Ed. note--HAAACKFORD!] to direct. [Variety]
High School Musical Wins More Awards! [Junior Celebs]
Original at b5media Celebrities Channel Feed
• Tue, Oct 23
By Nikki High School Musical wins more awards at the UK Kids’ Choice Awards on October 20th! Best TV Actor David Tennant (Dr Who) Drake Bell (Drake & Josh) Nat Wolff (Naked Brothers Band) Zac Efron (High School Musical) - WINNER Best TV Actress Ashley Tisdale (High School Musical) - WINNER Emm...
Disney Needlessly Upgrading Tron To Version 2.0Original at Defamer
• Tue, Sep 11
By Mark · Because that weekend-house mortgage isn't going to pay itself, Don Cheadle signs on for the Emma Roberts vehicle Hotel for Dogs (plot more or less self-explanatory). [Variety] · Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson's Dreamgirls catfighting experience should come in handy on the set of the S...
TV’s most powerful teens
Original at Suburbarazzi
• Tue, Aug 7
By suburbarazzi@gmail.com Dyland and Cole Sprouse, 15, stars of Disney’s The Suite Life of Zack and Cody. Emma Roberts (niece of Julia), 16, star of Nickelodeon’s Unfabulous. In a separate TV Guide story, the teen queen sites Grace Kelly as one of her favorite actresses.
Emma Roberts says her Aunt Julia is a great mom!
Original at Celebrity Baby Blog
• Mon, Jun 25
By Shannon CBB Senior Contributor Young teen actress Emma Roberts, has spoken out about her aunt, Julia Roberts, fabulous job of playing mom to her three children. Julia and husband, Danny Moder already had twins, Hazel Patricia and Phinnaeus Walter, 2 1/2, when they welcomed,...
'Nancy Drew'
Original at ParamusPost.com
• Thu, Jun 21
NANCY DREW' Emma Roberts, spawn of actor Eric Roberts and niece to fabled Julia, is so cute and squinchy and crisply endearing, she was clearly fated to star in "Nancy Drew." She's just right for a demographic slice that figures perfectly fresh Anne Hathaway ("The Devil Wears Prada") is no...
Box Office Update 6/15 - 6/17: The Silver Surfer Rises
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Jun 19
By Chris Beaumont There was only one other new release to make any sort of splash in the top ten, and it wasn't much of a splash at all, at least not as big as the studio was hoping for. That film is Nancy Drew, the new take on the sleuth of years gone by, and star vehicle for Emma Roberts. I did not see this, so I cannot sa...
Movie Review: Nancy Drew
Original at /FILM
• Thu, Jun 14
By orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) Director Andrew Fleming’s 1999 Watergate comedy Dick is underrated and unfortunately forgotten. Nancy Drew has the same unbelievable over the top tone that made that film so fun to watch. Emma Roberts is the next Anne Hathaway, and will surely find a career in Hollywood. Although I hope tha...
Julia Roberts' Niece Inks Another Deal
Original at Cinematical
• Tue, May 1
By Monika Bartyzel Filed under: Comedy, CastingThe cute and estranged daughter of Eric Roberts is sure exploding on the cinematic scene. ShoWest named Emma Roberts the Female Star of Tomorrow, and as Patrick Walsh recently shared, she's signed on for a sequel to Nancy Drew. Of course, the first one isn't out...
Julia Roberts' Niece Signs For 'Nancy Drew 2' -- First One Not Out Yet
Original at Cinematical
• Thu, Mar 22
By Patrick Walsh This upcoming Nancy Drew movie must be off the chain, y'all! Generally, you don't hear about a sequel until ... the first movie has come out. And even then, it helps that the movie is a success. Well, Warner Brothers must have complete and total faith in this project, because they've announced Pa...
Unfabulous Premieres Its First Ever TV Movie
Original at Blogcritics
• Sat, Sep 23
By CallmeMaddy Tomorrow, Nickelodeon premieres Drake and Josh, Zoey 101, and Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide. I was wondering why Unfabulous wasn't part of the triple premiere. The new season of Unfabulous starts a bit later than the rest. But, on October 6th at 8 PM ET/PT, the show comes back wit...
Trade Round-Up: ABC Assassinates First Female President [Trade Roundup]
Original at Defamer
• Wed, May 3
By Mark · Emma Roberts will star in the Fox teen flick Rodeo Gal, which writer Katie Wech will "rewrite and tailor" for Roberts, i.e., make sure there's a juicy cameo for Aunt Julia. [Variety]
Trade Round-Up: ABC Assassinates First Female President
Original at Gawker
• Wed, May 3
By Mark · Emma Roberts will star in the Fox teen flick Rodeo Gal, which writer Katie Wech will "rewrite and tailor" for Roberts, i.e., make sure there's a juicy cameo for Aunt Julia. [Variety]