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Daily Archives : Sep 30, 2008

Danza to Host ‘Contender’ on Versus

The fourth season of the boxing reality competition “The Contender” will include a slew of familiar faces, including new host Tony Danza, ESPN.com reports. Joining Danza will be challengers Darnell “Ding-A-Ling Man” Wilson and Rico Hoye. The series is currently…

Parker Sees ‘Weeds’ Son on Broadway

Hunter Parrish of “Weeds” is now a theater star thanks to encouragement from his co-star and TV mom Mary-Louise Parker, USA Today reports. The 21-year-old actor recently began a stint in Broadway’s “Spring Awakening.” Parker was there to see his…

Suit Pits Merv Against McMahon

The Griffin Group Inc., founded by late talk show host Merv Griffin, is suing financially troubled “Tonight Show” legend Ed McMahon, the Associated Press reports. Griffin Group claims McMahon hasn’t repaid a $100,000 loan from 2005, according to the wire…

Customer Satisfaction Low for Cable

The recent Telecom-Cable Industry Satisfaction Report says that cable’s customer satisfaction scored a 60 out of 100, Multichannel News reports. While Cox Communications scored a 66, the sector’s average was brought down by poorer scores for Comcast Corp., which earned…