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There’s a ‘Catch-22’ in TV drama development
April 4, 2013 NEW YORK — Jason Mittell had other things to do last month when ABC aired a two-hour debut of the drama “Red Widow,” so he set his digital video recorder to capture it. more »»
A tasty turn by Mads Mikkelsen as NBC’s ‘Hannibal’
April 4, 2013 NEW YORK — It’s fair to say that Mads Mikkelsen dines out on his new starring role. He plays the title character in NBC’s new grisly gourmet drama, “Hannibal,” which focuses on Dr. more »»
Rolling Stones announce 9-city tour
April 4, 2013 NEW YORK — Call it satisfaction: The Rolling Stones have announced a nine-city tour. The veteran rockers said Wednesday their “50 and Counting” tour will kick off in Los Angeles at the Staples Center. more »»
Thandie Newton takes lead role in 'Rogue'
April 3, 2013 ATLANTA — Thandie Newton doesn't shy away from the idea that she might be a role model. more »»
Jimmy Fallon to replace Leno on 'Tonight Show'
April 3, 2013 NEW YORK — Jay Leno says he will be leaving NBC's "Tonight Show" next spring, to be replaced by Jimmy Fallon. Leno announced the move Wednesday in a news releas. more »»
DeGeneres hooked for 'Nemo' sequel
April 3, 2013 LOS ANGELES — Ellen DeGeneres is going fishing again with a sequel to the animated blockbuster "Finding Nemo. more »»
TV doctor kills self after French ‘Survivor’ death
April 3, 2013 PARIS — A well-known TV doctor overseeing the French “Survivor” reality show has committed suicide following the sudden death of a young contestant he had treated, France’s biggest TV station says. more »»
Maroon 5 launch summer tour, writes for new album
April 2, 2013 NEW YORK — Maroon 5 says they’re working on a new album, but before that the pop-rockers will launch a summer tour that finds the fivesome playing outdoors. more »»
TBS sticking with Conan O’Brien through 2015
April 2, 2013 NEW YORK — TBS says it’s extending Conan O’Brien’s late-night show through November 2015. more »»
Lindsay Lohan set to visit ‘Late Show’ next week
April 2, 2013 NEW YORK — Lindsay Lohan will be a guest on “Late Show with David Letterman” next week. CBS says she will pay Letterman a visit on the April 9 telecas. more »»
‘BUCKWILD’ star, 2 others found dead in W.Va.
April 2, 2013 SISSONVILLE, W.Va. more »»
‘G.I. Joe’ commands No. 1 at box office with $41M
April 1, 2013 LOS ANGELES — After a nine-month delay, “G.I. Joe: Retaliation” deployed to the top spot at the box office. more »»
Caroline Kennedy returns to poetry
April 1, 2013 NEW YORK — Beginning work a few years ago on her latest book, an anthology of poems for young people, Caroline Kennedy found herself looking through one of her mother's scrapbooks. more »»
Phil Ramone, Grammy-winning producer, dead at 79
March 31, 2013 NEW YORK — Phil Ramone, the masterful Grammy Award-winning engineer, arranger and producer whose platinum touch included recordings with Ray Charles, Billy Joel and Paul Simon, died Saturday of... more »»
‘Hurt Locker’ actor Jeremy Renner a dad
March 31, 2013 LOS ANGELES — Actor Jeremy Renner is a dad. “The Hurt Locker” star and girlfriend Sonni Pacheco confirmed Friday that they are the parents of 7-pound Ava Berlin Renne. more »»
Judge: Jolie didn’t plagiarize ‘Blood and Honey’
March 31, 2013 LOS ANGELES — A federal judge says actress Angelina Jolie didn’t steal the story for her movie “In the Land of Blood and Honey” from a Croatian author. more »»
Beatles-signed album sold for more than $290K
March 31, 2013 DALLAS — A copy of The Beatles’ “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” album signed by all four band members has sold at auction for $290,50. more »»
'America's Most Wanted' won't be back
March 30, 2013 NEW YORK — "America's Most Wanted' may have come to an end after 25 years. Lifetime network has confirmed it won't be picking up the crime-fighting series for another season. more »»
Rapper Lil Wayne says he's an epileptic
March 30, 2013 NEW YORK — Lil Wayne says he's an epileptic and has had seizures for year. more »»
Stephen Baldwin admits he failed to pay NY taxes
March 30, 2013 NEW CITY, N.Y. — Stephen Baldwin, the youngest of four brothers in show business, said Friday he’s looking forward to “clearing the wreckage of my past. more »» |
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