NBC's highly anticipated "Michael J. Fox Show," which premieres Sept. 26, has reportedly signed Anne Heche to play the recurring role of Fox's rival news anchor, Susan Rodriguez-Jones.
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Showing posts with label TV. Show all posts
Jul 14, 2013
Jun 12, 2013
Canadians are big binge TV viewers
Canadians are big binge TV viewers, Canadians' growing appetite for binging on episodes of their favourite TV shows represents a "transformational" trend that's shaking up the industry, says Rogers (TSX:RCI.B), which released the results of an online poll suggesting that 81 per cent of respondents watched three or more episodes of a series during a viewing marathon in the past year.
Jun 6, 2013
Network Show Cancellations
Network Show Cancellations, The broadcast and cable networks on Friday cancelled 17 more shows after giving the ax to six the day before.
The cancellations came as the four broadcast networks prepared to unveil their final 2013 fall lineups. In addition to dropping the shows, the networks approved several pilots and renewed current programs.
The cancellations came as the four broadcast networks prepared to unveil their final 2013 fall lineups. In addition to dropping the shows, the networks approved several pilots and renewed current programs.
May 29, 2013
Two and a Half Men lady
Two and a Half Men lady, Today in show business news: A big change is coming to Two and a Half Men, Arnold Schwarzenegger sells a bodybuilding show to Showtime, and Homeland adds a cast member.
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May 26, 2013
Ed Shaughnessy dies at 84
Ed Shaughnessy, a drummer on TV's "The Tonight Show" for nearly three decades, has died at the age of 84.
He passed away at his home in Calabasas, a Los Angeles suburb, on Friday according to multiple media reports.
He passed away at his home in Calabasas, a Los Angeles suburb, on Friday according to multiple media reports.
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May 16, 2013
Downton Abbey 2013 Schedule Season 4
PBS says the fourth season of "Downton Abbey" will begin in January and run for eight weeks.
The series is the highest-rated drama in public TV's history.
The costume drama about the family and servants in a stately English home stars Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern, Maggie Smith and Michelle Dockery.
The series is the highest-rated drama in public TV's history.
The costume drama about the family and servants in a stately English home stars Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern, Maggie Smith and Michelle Dockery.
Apr 30, 2013
Jersey Shore Actor Hospital: Ronnie Ortiz-Magro Being Treated For Kidney Stones
The "Jersey Shore" star, 27, was hospitalized with kidney stones in Florida over the weekend, his rep confirmed to People.
"Ronnie was admitted to an Orlando area hospital late Saturday night," the rep said in a statement. "He's in a lot of pain and is expected to remain there for several days."
"Ronnie was admitted to an Orlando area hospital late Saturday night," the rep said in a statement. "He's in a lot of pain and is expected to remain there for several days."
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Apr 4, 2013
Demi Lovato Returns to X Factor
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| Demi Lovato Returns to X Factor |
Demi Lovato Returns to X Factor, The singer will return as a judge on TV contest The X Factor for a second year, broadcaster Fox announced on Thursday, but there was no word on two more open positions on the celebrity panel.
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Mar 24, 2013
Cory Murphy from The Real World: San Francisco
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| Cory Murphy from The Real World: San Francisco |
Cory Murphy from The Real World: San Francisco, The Real World: San Francisco is the third season of MTV's reality television series The Real World, which focuses on a group of diverse strangers living together for several months in a different city each season, as cameras follow their lives and interpersonal relationships. It was the second season of The Real World to be filmed in California after The Real World: Los Angeles in 1993.
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Jan 30, 2013
Diane Sawyer Rumors About Retiring
Diane Sawyer Rumors About Retiring, Diane Sawyer rumors have been swirling for weeks, with the New York Daily News quoting a "source" close to the anchor of ABC World News as saying she would be calling it a day in 2013. "She has discussed with a few close friends and some people at ABC that she is seriously.
Jan 7, 2013
TV Cancellation Causes Uproar
TV Cancellation Causes Uproar, A Thai TV station's decision to cancel a popular and edgy soap opera mini-series has caused an uproar among viewers and critics who are demanding that the show's final episodes be shown.
Channel 3 announced Friday that it would immediately stop airing the prime-time action drama "Nua Mek 2" after "having considered that some content was inappropriate for broadcast."
Channel 3 announced Friday that it would immediately stop airing the prime-time action drama "Nua Mek 2" after "having considered that some content was inappropriate for broadcast."
Jan 6, 2013
Big Bang Theory record
Big Bang Theory record, CBS' hilarious sitcom "Big Bang Theory" lived up to its name by topping two records with its first episode of 2013.
Not only did the show--which depicts the lives of 4 genius males and their single girl friend--bring in 19.25 million viewers, it beat its own best in the adults aged 18-49 demographic, THR reports.
Not only did the show--which depicts the lives of 4 genius males and their single girl friend--bring in 19.25 million viewers, it beat its own best in the adults aged 18-49 demographic, THR reports.
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Oct 15, 2012
Saturday Night Live Usain Bolt
Saturday Night Live Usain Bolt - "Saturday Night Live" parodied the vice presidential debate with a little help from the world's fastest man.
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt dropped by the NBC sketch show's mock debate after Taran Killam, playing Mitt Romney's running mate, Paul Ryan, claimed he won the 100-meter race at the London Olympics. Ryan has been criticized for exaggerating his marathon time.
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt dropped by the NBC sketch show's mock debate after Taran Killam, playing Mitt Romney's running mate, Paul Ryan, claimed he won the 100-meter race at the London Olympics. Ryan has been criticized for exaggerating his marathon time.
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Jun 4, 2012
Mad Men And Lane's Suicide [Video]
Mad Men And Lane's Suicide [Video] - Mad Men's advertising firm Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce was rocked by a shock suicide on last night's episode.
Lane Pryce, played by Jared Harris, hanged himself in his office after he was caught forging a check and embezzling funds from the company in order to cover his personal financial troubles.
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Feb 1, 2012
Simon Cowell Makes Big 'X Factor' Changes
Simon Cowell Makes Big 'X Factor' Changes, The X Factor bloodbath that began with host Steve Jones' axing yesterday continued long into the night as Nicole Scherzinger announced she would also not be returning while rumors of Paula Abdul's demise gained traction -- and were confirmed moments ago.
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Jan 5, 2012
Martha Stewart Show Cancelled
Martha Stewart Show Cancelled
'Martha Stewart Show' Gets Canceled
Martha Stewart's daytime show, "The Martha Stewart Show" will reportedly cease production in April 2012.According to the New York Post, who first reported the news, the show's high production cost and low ratings contributed to the canceling of the show. The show is aired on The Hallmark Channel. Though production will stop in April, episodes of the show will continue into September, but according to the Post's source, the episodes may be repeats.
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Dec 25, 2011
Best Game Shows Of All Time
Best Game Shows Of All Time
TV game shows have entertained viewers for years with everything from trivia questions to reality competitions – read on for our picks of the 10 greatest game shows of all time.
10. PasswordHost: Allen Ludden, Tom Kennedy (Password Plus), Bert Convy (Super Password), Regis Philbin (Million Dollar Password)
Years on TV: 1961-1967; 1971-1975 (Password Plus 1979); (Super Password 1984-1989); (Million Dollar Password)
You had to love the hushed announcer revealing the secret password: “The password is…” Password offered up plenty of great celebrity appearances (C’mon! Betty White rules Password!) and a variety of dimwitted clues and answers. Here’s a great Super Password clip featuring major screw ups by Patty Duke, Rip Taylor and host Bert Convy.
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Dec 16, 2011
Linda Hogan Relationship Rehab
Linda Hogan Relationship Rehab
Linda Hogan Checks Into 'Relationship Rehab' with Her 23-Year-Old Manboy
Linda Hogan's 23-year-old fiance just couldn't tame the cougar -- because he and the Hulk's 52-year-old ex-wife will be working out their issues on VH1's "Relationship Rehab" ... TMZ has learned.Sources close to production tell us, Linda and literal boyfriend Charlie Hill have agreed to appear on the upcoming reality show, hoping to fix their crumbling relationship -- and taping is already underway.
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Dec 14, 2011
Amanpour Leaving 'This Week'
Amanpour Leaving 'This Week'
Chistiane Amanpour exits 'This Week' to take on hybrid ABC/CNN International job. George Stephanopoulos adds 'Week' duties while remaining as 'GMA' host
After little more than a year and a half as host of ABC News’ “This Week,” Christiane Amanpour is leaving the show for a new position reporting globally for ABC and CNN International.She’ll be replaced by George Stephanopolous, whom she replaced in the seat when she joined ABC in August 2010.
“This is an exciting and unique opportunity for me to take my love of storytelling to prime time at ABC News with multiple specials, as well as becoming a roving Global Affairs anchor across all ABC platforms,” Amanpour said in a statement.
Dec 8, 2011
Martha Stewart Dirty Joke
Martha Stewart Dirty Joke
Martha Stewart Makes Dirty Jokes About Sausage Casings
Martha Stewart's cooking segment on her Wednesday show turned down right dirty, when the domestic goddess made a series of off-color jokes about sausage casings.Stewart hosted butcher Ryan Farr on her show to teach audiences how to prepare homemade sausages. As Barr described sausage casings as cleaned out pig intestines, Stewart made some more lighthearted analogies. Holding up a casing, Stewart said "so these are more like rubber balloons actually," before adding, "or condoms."













