Sam Champion, who is leaving ABC’s “Good Morning America” after seven years, made the decision after network executives reportedly balked at giving him his own show, reports TMZ.com. As we reported earlier this week, Champion will anchor The Weather Channel’s…
During testimony in the trial of two sisters accused of stealing from a celebrity chef and her former husband, the chef, Nigella Lawson, admitted using cocaine, the Associated Press reports. But Lawson, 53, said she wasn’t a regular user, according…
The holiday special that’s outperforming all others this season is nearly half a century old. Medialife magazine reports that the current ratings champ is the 1964 animated show “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer." The CBS special aired last Tuesday and averaged…
ABC Family is narrowing down its choice for a new president, the Los Angeles Times’ Company Town reports. The job opened up in September, when Michael Riley said he would return to his home country, England. “Among the candidates topping…
Jenji Kohan, the creator of Netflix’s “Orange Is the New Black,” is working on an HBO drama project about a dark chapter in U.S. history — the Salem witch trials, The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports. Kohan, who spent eight…
Reading CNN President Jeff Zucker’s comments yesterday about the future of CNN, I was struck in particular by one paragraph. Here it is, quoted from CapitalNewYork: “The 48-year-old Zucker initially faced internal resistance to his experiments beyond the realm of…
"SNL" alum Will Ferrell has been popping up everywhere as Ron Burgundy, but one place Ferrell’s goofball TV news guy alter ego may not be appearing — even though he was scheduled to show up today — is on ESPN’s…
"Toronto Mayor Rob Ford may have offered $5,000 and a car to two men trying to sell a video of him smoking what appears to be crack cocaine seven weeks before the video was revealed in the media, according to…
Former Nickelodeon actress Amanda Bynes has returned to her parents’ home after finishing treatment at an inpatient treatment center, reports People magazine. "Amanda and her entire family would like to thank everyone who’s contacted them with good thoughts and wishes…