John Wells, producer of "ER" and "Southland," is running for president of the Writers Guild of America West, The Hollywood Reporter says. Wells is running against Elias Davis, who is currently the secretary-treasurer. The guild has also unveiled the 16…
ICM TV lit agent Elliot Webb is leaving the company and his post as executive VP, The Hollywood Reporter says. Webb, who has been an agent for 35 years, plans to pursue other opportunities, possibly management/production. His clients include "The…
Kate and Jon Gosselin announced that they are separating on Monday night’s episode of "Jon & Kate Plus 8," the Los Angeles Times reports. Earlier today, People reported that the couple had filed for divorce in Pennsylvania Monday afternoon, citing…
Bryan Fuller has left NBC’s "Heroes" to develop new projects as part of his overall deal with Universal Media Studios, TVWeek’s TVMoJoe blog reports. Fuller rejoined the NBC drama, which he worked on during its first season, as a writer…
Forgive me for the gap between entries, but I’ve been busy with work, school, repairmen, veterinarians and life. The good news is that I’m all caught up on my favorite reality shows thanks to my trusty DVR and the best…
In a lengthy first-person piece for Britain’s Daily Mail, Simon Cowell admitted that “I’ve made mistakes,” adding, “I didn’t get into showbusiness to make little children cry or upset a nice lady like Susan Boyle.” He said he’s most upset…
FX has obtained the TV rights to "The Proposal," Variety reports. The cable network made a standard four-year movie license deal for the Disney romantic comedy. The film will air on FX in late 2011. The deal also includes the…
Bravo will premiere "Watch What Happens: Live" on July 16. The weekly topical series hosted by Bravo Senior VP of Original Programming and Development Andy Cohen was originally a live web show, which then expanded into a series of reunion…
Gawker relates the tale, first reported by Twitter news service BNO News, of Dutch, Polish and Bolivian broadcasters who were confused into thinking that still photos and footage from ABC’s “Lost” were new images from the recent crash of Air…