Pete Wentz In Degrassi Movie

05/14/09 12:16pm

by Bianca Marcus (CHARTattack)

Degrassi: The Next Generation is about to get even more emo-tional in its first full-length, made-for-television film.

Degrassi Goes Hollywood is based on the popular Canadian teen TV drama and will feature cameos from various guests, including Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz, whose role hasn't been revealed.

The movie follows the female characters of Degrassi: The Next Generation as they seek fame and fortune in Hollywood. It was shot in Toronto and Los Angeles last fall and is scheduled to air on CTV in August. Here's its trailer:

Fall Out Boy are expected to be part of a tour with the reunited Blink-182, Weezer and possibly the All-American Rejects that's slated to begin on July 24 and run until October. No dates have been announced.

Fall Out Boy have these concerts scheduled:

May 15 Indianapolis, IN @ The Lawn at White River State Park w/Cobra Starship, All Time Low, Metro Station and Hey Monday
May 16 Milwaukee, WI @ Eagles Ballroom w/Cobra Starship, All Time Low, Metro Station and Hey Monday
May 17 St. Paul, MN @ Roy Wilkins Auditorium w/Cobra Starship, All Time Low, Metro Station and Hey Monday
July 24 Jisan Valley, Korea @ Jisan Valley Rock Festival 09
July 26 Niigata, Japan @ Naeba Ski Resort (Fuji Rock Fest)