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Daily Archives : Jun 15, 2009

Bryant to Celebrate Lakers Win on ‘Tonight Show’ June 17

Los Angeles Lakers player Kobe Bryant will appear on NBC’s "The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien" on June 17. It will be Bryant’s first late night appearance since winning his fourth NBA championship. Bryant will stop by "The Tonight Show"…

Olive Garden Cancels Letterman Ads for the Year

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Where Have All the Family Dramas Gone?

It’s been three years since “Everwood” signed off the air and almost five years since the first season was released on DVD. While fans of the show will finally be able to buy season 2 on DVD Tuesday, they may…

Fox Giving ‘Glee,’ ‘Dollhouse’ Early Starts

Fox will premiere the bulk of its schedule prior to the official start of the 2009-10 season, including new musical comedy "Glee" and cult drama "Dollhouse." In addition, the network has set Saturday, Nov. 7 as the premiere date for…

Susan Boyle Charging Huge Six-Figure $$ For 12 Minutes of Singing; She’ll Average More Than Pres. Clinton per Appearance

Susan Boyle, the singing phenomenon who finished in second place on this season’s “Britain’s Got Talent,” is charging corporate clients $163,524 for a 12-minute set, the News of the World in the United Kingdom is reporting. By comparison, former President…

Conservatives Call For Boycott of Letterman Advertisers—Embassy Suites Says It Has Pulled its Ads from CBS.com.; A Blogger’s Eloquent Defense of Dave

Some conservatives and conservative groups are calling for a boycott of marketers who advertise on David Letterman’s late-night talk show on CBS because of the jokes he told about Sarah Palin and her family last week. One of the advertisers…

Carradine: Filled with Contradictions, Friends Say

The New York Post tries to figure out the late TV star in a piece they call ‘Final Days of Deviance: Carradine’s Secret Life Puzzles Hollywood Pals’. —Chuck Ross

FCC Call Center Receives 900,000 Calls About DTV

The FCC Call Center has received 900,000 calls since last Monday from consumers seeking digital TV transition help. Calls peeked on Friday, the day of the DTV transition, at 317,450 calls. The call center received 145,403 calls on Saturday and…

Because ‘Everyone Has A Little Bit of OCD,’ the Folks Who Produce ‘The Biggest Loser’ are Bringing a Reality Show About Obsessive Compulsive Disorder to VH1

VH1 has picked up an untitled, unscripted series about people with obsessive compulsive disorder, says Variety. The show, from 3 Ball Prods. (NBC’s “The Biggest Loser”) will follow people with the disease as they live together in a treatment facility…

Harris to Sing for Cartoon Net’s ‘Batman: The Brave and the Bold’

Neil Patrick Harris will lend his singing talents to an episode of Cartoon Network’s "Batman: The Brave and the Bold," TV Guide Magazine reports. Harris will voice the character of the Music Meister in a season 2 episode airing this…