Upcoming In-Store CD Signings

Usher CD Release Party

5/26/2008 @ 11:00 PM

Join us at the Times Square Virgin Megastore on Monday, May 26, 2008 beginning at 11:00 PM to celebrate the release of Usher's new CD “Here I Stand” (available at Midnight). Show off your best Usher dance moves to win tickets to see Usher on Good Morning America on Friday, May 30, 2008 at 6:00AM.

Ashanti Performance & CD Signing

6/3/2008 @ 6:00 PM

Come to the Virgin Megastore in Times Square on June 3, 2008 and see Ashanti LIVE! The first 500 customers to buy Ashanti's new CD "Declaration" on June 3, 2008 starting at 9:00 AM will receive a wristband to attend this very special event. Time & space are limited so please arrive early.

Annie 30th Anniversary CD Signing

6/4/2008 @ 4:00 PM

Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Annie, America's favorite Little Orphan, with a very special in store signing with many of your favorite stars from Annie including: Andrea McArdle, Broadway's first Annie, Madison Square Garden's own Miss Hannigan Kathie Lee Gifford, as well as Conrad John Schuck who's played Daddy Warbucks for over 25 years, and Martin Charnin & Charles Strouse the lyricist and composer of Annie and many more special guests...!!!

Purchase your copy of the Annie 30th Anniversary Cast Recording beginning at 9AM on June 3rd, at the Virgin Megastore Times Square location only, to receive a wristband to attend this exclusive event & signing. Time & Space are limited so please arrive early! Limit 1 wristband per person.

Included in this amazing two-disc recording is the complete score of Annie as well as the complete score of the never before recorded sequel Annie 2: Miss Hannigan's Revenge and includes recordings from numerous stars associated with the show. Leapin' Lizards, this one's going to be swell!

MTV casting Calls

Executive producers Randy Jackson and the creators of the USA & World Hip Hop Dance Championships are looking again to find America's Best Dance Crew - Come represent and show us you've got what it takes to beat the best.

You've seen what the 1st season crews had to offer.

Do you think you can top JabbaWockeeZ creativity, Status Quo's tricks, and KABA Modern's precision?

If so, come and show us your skills and don't fake the funk!

NYC auditions are April 18th!!!!!!

All dance styles welcomed!

Direct all questions to thecrew@mtvnmix.com or call 1-877-310-CREW.

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MTV News & Docs is casting for another season of The Paper, which chronicles the inner workings and outside lives of a high school newspaper staff. The chosen staff will take us through the story breaks and stressful deadlines all the while balancing the normal pressures of high school. We're looking for interesting, inquisitive young journalists to share their lives with us... and a proud, dedicated school that's willing to open up their doors to our producers. [Filming would take place next semester, in fall '08.]

Interested parties should contact Claresa Mandola, Casting Director, to discuss making a video application: (212) 654-4871 or castingspring08@mtvstaff.com. (Make sure to include your name and phone number!)

Mariah Carey Release Party

Mariah Carey Release Party
Come out to the Virgin Megastores on Monday night April 14th,inTime Square to celebrate the release of Mariah Carey's new CD E=MC²

Virgin Megastores will salute the #1 artist in the world with a night of prizes, contest, and all things Mariah beginning at 10:30PM in select stores.

Show that you are Mariah's Most Outrageous Fan and have the chance to win a special autographed prize from Mariah herself!

The fun starts at 10:30PM and goes until midnight when E=MC² arrives in stores. Limited quantity of Mariah Carey posters and other fun Mariah collectibles will be available with purchase beginning at midnight.

Check www. virginmegamagazine. com or www. virginmegamashup. com for more details!

Advanced Screenings

Definitely, Maybe
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Elizabeth Banks and Abigail Breslin
A political consultant tries to explain his impending divorce and past relationships to his 11-year-old daughter.

Screening(s): Edge Magazine

The Other Boleyn Girl
Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Eric Bana, Natalie Portman
Two sisters contend for the affection of King Henry VIII

Screening(s): Edge Magazine


The Spiderwick Chronicles
Starring: Freddie Highmore, Sarah Bolger and Mary-Louise Parker
Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find themselves pulled into an alternate world full of faeries and other creatures.

Screening(s): Edge Magazine

Vantage Point
Starring: Matthew Fox, Forest Whitaker, WIlliam Hurt and Sigourney Weaver
With a Rashomon narrative style, the attempted assassination of the president is told from five different perspectives

Screening(s):

Please send an email with the subject line "Vantage Point - New York City" to webmaster@sonypictures.com with your first & last name, and your complete mailing address (Sorry, no PO Boxes will be accepted and please include the suite or apartment number). 15 members who respond before 6pm EST on Monday, February 11th will be randomly selected and mailed a ticket for two to the screening.

If You're not a Sony Pictures Network member, sign up here: You Must be a Member! http://www.sonypictures.com/spn/index.php

Jumper
Starring: Hayden Christensen, Rachel Bilson, Samuel L. Jackson and Diane Lane
A genetic anomaly allows a young man to teleport himself anywhere. He discovers this gift has existed for centuries and finds himself in a war that has been raging for thousands of years between "Jumpers" and those who have sworn to kill them.

Screening(s): Village Voice

Advanced Movie Screenings

The Hottie and The Nottie
Starring: Paris Hilton, Adam Kulbersh, Christine Lakin & Joel David Moore
Nate (Joel David Moore) moves to L.A. to track down Cristabel (Hilton), the woman he's been in love with since childhood, only to discover that his plan to woo her only has one hurdle to overcome: what to do with June (Lakin), Cristabel's ever-present, not-so-hot best friend? What's even more complicating is Nate's growing feelings for June, whose true beauty starts to emerge.

Screening(s): Edge New York

Jackass Event

The cast for Jackass are be hosting a LIVE 24-hour marathon in our NYC studio's and we need REAL, die-hard fans to be in our audience and for special, surprise parts of our show. We need fans 18 and over and who live in the NYC area or are willing to travel at their own expense. We need all types, drag queens, "Little People", overweight people, Party Boys, fans willing to get a tattoo on-air and more. For FREE tickets, please send an e-mail to Woodieawards@mtvstaff.com and please include the following:

-Name -Age -Phone number -Where do you live? -Picture -Why do you want to be a part of this show? Have you seen all of the Jackass episodes?

Autograph Signing. *Sophia Bush & Daphne Zuniga*

When: 01/19/08
Time: 2pm
Where: Macys Herald Square
Who: Sophia Bush and Daphne Zuniga
One Tree Hill Casting Call!
Are you a One Tree Hill fan ? we have the opportunity of a lifetime! Come and screen test in our video booth on Saturday, January 19 beginning at 2pm at Macy's Herald Square in Juniors on 4; your audition video will be entered in our contest for the chance to win a walk-on role in an upcoming episode of One Tree Hill! After you've made your tape, meet two of your fave females from the show and get their autograph: Victoria Davis and Sophia Bush!
Can't make it in ? you can enter online and submit a video at http://www.cwtv.com/thecw/macys. A total of 8 winners (including one on-line winner) will be selected and flown to Wilmington, North Caroline for the Ultmate Fan Weekend including the walk-on role.

Advanced Movie Screenings

Mad Money
Starring: Diane Keaton, Queen Latifah, Katie Holmes, Roger R. Cross, Adam Rothenberg
Three female employees of the Federal Reserve plot to steal money that is about to be destroyed

Screening(s): Village Voice
When: Jan. 15th at 7:00pm

Over Her Dead Body
Starring: Eva Longoria Parker, Paul Rudd, Lake Bell, Lindsay Sloane, and Jason Biggs
"A woman discovers her new boyfriend is being haunted by the bitchy ghost of his former fiancee."

Screening(s): Edge New York

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Starring:Martin Lawrence, Margaret Avery, Joy Bryant, Louis C.K., Michael Clarke Duncan, Mike Epps, Mo’Nique, Nicole Ari Parker with Cedric the Entertainer and James Earl Jones
"A successful talk show host leaves Los Angeles to reunite with his family in the Deep South.."

Screening(s): Edge New York

Fools Gold
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Kate Hudson, Donald Sutherland, Ewen Bremner, Alexis Dziena, Kevin Hart, Ray Winstone
"A new clue to the whereabouts of a lost treasure rekindles a married couple's sense of adventure -- and their estranged romance"

Screening(s): Edge New York

In Store Autograph Signings

When: January 07, 2008
Time: 7:00 PM
Who: Matt Hughes. UFC Fighter
Barnes & Noble Booksellers
Staten Island Staten Island 2245 Richmond Avenue Staten Island, NY 10314 718-982-6983

In-Store Autograph Signings

January 8th 7:00PM
Where: Virgin Megastore in Union Square
Who: Kate Nash, Recording Artist.
Kate Nash stops by the Virgin Megastore Union Square for a special performance & signing on January 8th at 7:00PM. Purchase a copy of Kate Nash's new CD at the Union Square location only to attend this special performance & signing. Kate will be signing the new CD following her performance. Time & Space are limited so please arrive early.


January 9th 7:00PM
Where: Virgin Megastore in Union Square
Who: Sia, Recording Artist.
SIA stops by the Virgin Megastore Union Square for a special performance & signing to celebrate the release of her new CD "Some People Have Real Problems". Purchase the new CD at the Union Square location only to attend this special performance & signing. SIA will be signing copies of the new CD following her performance. Time & Space are limited so please arrive early.

January 30th 6:30PM
Where: Virgin Megastore in Time Square
Who: Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell
Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell stops by the Virgin Megastore Times Square on Wednesday, January 30th at 6:30PM to sign copies of his new book "Iceman: My Fighting Life". Purchase Chuck's new book beginning at 9AM on Tuesday, January 29th at the Times Square location only to receive a wristband to attend the signing on Wednesday, January 30th at 6:30PM. Time & Space are limited so please arrive early.

NYC Movie Advanced Screenings

Teeth
Starring Jess Weixler and John Hensley
Still a stranger to her own body, a high school student discovers she has a physical advantage when she becomes the object of male violence.

Screening(s): Campus Circle
When: Jan. 16th at 7:30pm