Daily Buzz: Blake Lively to Star in ‘Green Lantern’, Conan O’Brien Rips NBC, Real Housewives of OC Drama?

Gossip Girl star Blake Lively will star as the Green Lantern?

According to MTV News, Blake Lively snagged the starring role of Carol Ferris in the Green Lantern movie, opposite Ryan Reynolds. There was intense competition among Hollywood A List actresses for the part of Carol Ferris. Keri Russell and Jennifer Garner were among the actresses Blake beat out for the role.

Conan O’Brien ripped NBC during his monologue last night on The Tonight Show. O’Brien skewered the network regarding rumors he will be pushed back to 12:05am so that Jay Leno can take the 113opm time slot for his current show.  Here are a few bits from last night’s monologue or you can check out the video here.

We’ve got a great show for you tonight. I have no idea what time it will air – but it’s going to be a great show.

NBC is going to throw me and Jay in a pit with sharpened sticks. The one who crawls out gets to leave NBC. That is an appealing proposition.

The Real Housewives of Orange County has some off-screen drama going on this week. RadarOnline.com reports that the husband of Real Housewives of Orange County’s Tamra Barney filed for divorce on Wednesday, charging his wife with infidelity.