LOS ANGELES, Oct. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Yahoo!'s "The 9" -- the most-watched Internet entertainment show on the Web -- is pulling out all the stops this month -- featuring celebrity co-hosts throughout the month of October and venturing out of the studio with a week's worth of on-location visits to movie sets and Broadway shows. "The 9," hosted by Maria Sansone, is Yahoo!'s daily entertainment-driven consumer guide to pop culture. It features the hottest, newest and buzziest content from across the Web. From breaking entertainment news, to viral videos, to the newest gadgets and must have gear, "The 9" scours the Web 24/7 so you don't have to. The only show of its kind on the Internet, "The 9" attracts more than four million unique users a month. "'The 9' on Yahoo! is the top destination on the Internet for celebrities to promote their upcoming projects. Along with great guests, 'The 9' continues to broaden its scope, get out of the studio and offer to our loyal viewers reasons to come back every day," commented Michael Davies, executive producer and creator of "The 9," whose production company, Embassy Row produces the hit online entertainment show for Yahoo! During the month of October, "The 9" will feature celebrity appearances by models, movie and television stars including: * Guest host Beth Ostrosky * Susie Essman (Curb Your Enthusiasm, Better Half) * Mira Sorvino (Reservation Road) * Kyle Chandler & Connie Britton (Friday Night Lights) * Katie Blair, Riyo Mori, Hilary Cruz and Tara Conner (MTV's Pageant Place) * Tony Hawk (Tony Hawk's Proving Ground) * David Koechner (The Comebacks) * Patrick Fugit and Shannyn Sossamon (Wristcutters: A Love Story) * Josh Harnett (30 Days of Night) * Common (American Gangster) * Lance Bass (Out of Sync) During the week of October 22, "The 9" will be on location from different famous locales immortalized in movies shot in New York. Then, during the week of November 5, "The 9" will head to midtown when the show goes behind the scenes with stars from some of the most popular shows on Broadway including "Hairspray." ABOUT "THE 9" "The 9" has cemented its role as a must-hit location on the New York publicity circuit, offering unique, one-of-a-kind promotional opportunities for celebrities to co-host the show and plug their upcoming projects. Celebrity co-hosts include: Jessica Alba, Dane Cook, Mandy Moore, Justin Long, Josh Harnett, Jimmy Fallon, Donald Trump, Terrell Owens, Jerry Rice, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint, Michael Cera, Carmen Electra, and Ricky Gervais. Take a look back at the highlights here: http://9.yahoo.com/2007/07/06 In addition to the studio aspect of the show, Sansone and "The 9" also go on-location to movie and television sets and cover events all over the world. "The 9" has been front and center at some of the most notable and highly anticipated events of the year, including: the Super Bowl in Miami, the Academy Awards in Hollywood, the Spider-Man 3 WorldPremiere in Tokyo, Comicon in San Diego, the LG House in Malibu and most recently, the MTV Video Music Awards in Las Vegas. To view "The 9," visit http://9.yahoo.com/ About Yahoo! Entertainment Yahoo! Entertainment brings the best in movies, music, television, celebrity, games, original and consumer-generated content to its passionate community of fans. Consistently the top-ranked entertainment online destination, Yahoo! Entertainment offers film trailers, full streaming television episodes, behind-the-scenes features, photo galleries and the largest database of music videos. Yahoo! Entertainment also creates compelling online shows including "THE 9" (http://the9.yahoo.com/), and Nissan Live Sets on Yahoo! Music (http://music.yahoo.com/nissanlivesets). Yahoo! Entertainment is the place where everyone can be a critic, a creator, or a fan, offering the sites and services to fill every entertainment need. To join the most comprehensive and engaging entertainment community online, visit Yahoo! Entertainment (http://entertainment.yahoo.com/). DATASOURCE: Yahoo! Entertainment CONTACT: Beth Feldman of Beyond PR for "The 9", ; or Katy Lim of CarryOn Communication, +1-323-988-4658, , for Yahoo! Entertainment Web site: http://www.yahoo.com/ http://9.yahoo.com/

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