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Daily Archives : Oct 5, 2010

CNN’s ‘Parker Spitzer’ Fails to Impress Critics

CNN’s high-profile debut this week of the new prime-time talk show “Parker Spitzer” went over with a resounding thud among TV critics, Reuters reports. The show co-hosted by journalist Kathleen Parker and disgraced former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer drew…

Kardashians Hit the Big Apple

The next installment in the building of the Kardashian TV empire with have Kourtney Kardashian moving to New York with her husband Scott and son Mason … and sister Kim as well, reports RadarOnline.com. Khloe Kardashian blogged about the new…

Rick Sanchez’s Wife Explains His Rant, Says He Apologized to Jon Stewart; Video: Letterman Takes Aim at Sanchez

For those who wonder what made former CNN anchor Rick Sanchez melt down during an interview last week with Sirius radio, his wife has offered an explanation, reports TheWrap. Suzanne Sanchez chalks it up to exhaustion. She also posted on…

Jamie Tarses Returns to ABC With Sitcom Project

The former head of programming for ABC, Jamie Tarses, is returning to the network with a pilot from her Fanfare production unit for Sony TV, reports Deadline.com. Tarses is teaming with writer/director Betsy Thomas on the relationship comedy. Thomas and…

Syfy Confirms ‘Warehouse 13’ Rumors

After weeks of rumors that "Warehouse 13" would be tapped for a third season, Syfy has finally confirmed that it will bring back the show with a 13-episode order, reports James Hibberd in The Hollywood Reporter. Its second season attracted…

NBCU Invests in Addressable Advertising Firm INVIDI

NBC Universal has made an investment in INVIDI Technologies Corp., a firm that creates addressable advertising solutions for TV, INVIDI announced today. NBCU is the first company with cable and broadcast networks to sign on with INVIDI, the tech company…

‘Arliss’ Star Returns to the Airwaves–But Not to HBO

The former star of HBO’s "Arliss" is branching out into a new endeavor as a sports talk radio host for Westwood One, reports The New York Times. Robert Wuhl will use his performing skills and sports knowledge–traits he applied to…

‘Deadliest Catch’ Back Under Way

After weeks of contentious back and forth about the future of Discovery’s "Deadliest Catch," the sons of Captain Phil Harris, Josh and Jake Harris, have returned to the ship and will be on board for a new season of shows,…

Imagine Entertainment Drama Picked Up in Script Deal by Major Network

A major network has picked up an Imagine Entertainment drama in a script deal, reports The Hollywood Reporter. The drama, "Splitting Adams," about a woman living parallel lives, has been picked up in a script deal by Fox. The project,…

Was Jon Stewart Mercilessly Taunting Rick Sanchez for Months, or Just Doing What Jon Stewart Always Does

It’s a good question, and one discussed by Open Mic blogger Hillary Atkin in her challenging and stimulating blog entry about Stewart and Sanchez. Click here to read it.