For those of you who forsook Thursday night’s Jersey Shore series finale — end of the world or not — there is one announcement that you missed: “It” comedienne Rebel Wilson will host the 2013 MTV Movie Awards, airing Sunday, April 14.
To tout Wilson’s “starring” role in the kudoscast, MTV released a teaser video that also features her Bridesmaids brother Matt Lucas:
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In addition to her big-screen roles in Bridesmaids and Pitch Perfect, Wilson is headlining the single-cam sitcom pilot Super Fun Night for ABC.
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* Rosie O? More like, “Rosie, no.” A spokesperson for NBC has rebuked a rumor — perpetuated by Rosie O’Donnell herself and one gossip blog — that the comedienne/talk show host is filling a seat on the America’s Got Talent dais. “NBC is not in talks with Rosie O’Donnell for America’s Got Talent and has no future plans for her to be a judge,” the network rep told our sister site Deadline.
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* Showtime will explore The Vatican via a pilot to be directed by Ridley Scott, penned by Paul Attanasio (House) and which promises “a provocative contemporary genre thriller about spirituality, power and politics – set against the modern-day political machinations within the Catholic church.”
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* Sorry, Vlada Gelman: The L.A. Complex appears shuttered for good. Per The Hollywood Reporter, The CW has passed on plucking the undersampled Canadian-based sudser from the ashes.
* Adult Swim has renewed the animated series Black Dynamite for a second, 10-episode season to air in late 2013/early 2014, Deadline reports.
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