Cinemablend brings us news today that actor Neil Patrick Harris, who was easily the best part of the past two films in the Harold and Kumar series, will return for the third one. The third film is currently shooting in Troy, Michigan and Harris will once again play himself. Read the full story

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While talking to MTV, Neil Patrick Harris dropped the bombshell that the follow-up to the internet sensation Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along-Blog may in fact be a motion picture: Read the full story

Everyone’s favorite post modern pothead duo, Harold & Kumar aka John Cho and Kal Penn, look to be headed back to theaters for one more hit. The twist? Say hello to Santa Sativa…

Cho dropped quite a few details about A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas which will fast forward the story a few years after Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay and will find the titular pair living apart. The film is supposed to be in the style of classic holiday films, but will obviously feature a raunchier take. Neil Patrick Harris is set to return and filming should start in June, once Cho wraps up work on FlashFoward. There’s no confirmation as to whether Kal Penn will return, as he’s currently working in the Obama administration as the Associate Director Of The White House Office Of Public Engagement.

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Since Kumar is working for Obama, the film’s future remains a scooby doo mystery unless the secret purpose behind the movie is to launch a nation wide legalize marijuana campaign helmed by Kal Penn. Kumar or not, you can expect another raunchy stoner sequel when A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas looks to score some holiday green later this year.

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UPDATE: It looks like WAMG had a bad source. It was announced last night that Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will be hosting the Academy Awards.

Last night /Film reported that previous Oscar host Hugh Jackman would not be continuing his role for the 2010 ceremonies. Well, no sooner has it just been revealed via We Are Movie Geeks that Neil Patrick Harris will be taking over. Jackman has said he would consider coming back in the future, but did not want to host two years in a row. Read the full story