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Daily Archives : Jun 8, 2011

Former NBCU Exec Tapped to Head MGM’s TV Group

A former NBCUniversal executive has joined Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer as president of its television and digital group, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Company Town blog. Roma Khanna will oversee MGM’s TV sales, production, program acquisitions, licensing, content creation and digital initiatives. She…

Weiner Scandal Cranks Up Rumors That Alec Baldwin Will Run for Mayor of New York

With Rep. Anthony Weiner unlikely to be contemplating a big political campaign in the near future, media attention is focusing again on the possibility that “30 Rock” star Alec Baldwin will run for mayor of New York, Time reported. Weiner…

Wardrobe Malfunction Has Khloe Kardashian Apologizing–But Apparently Delighted About Exposing Her Breast on Fox News

Fox News viewers received an apology from Khloe Kardashian after the reality star accidentally exposed her breast for a few minutes on "Fox & Friends," according to The Hollywood Reporter. Kardashian, who was wearing a sheer black top, inadvertently exposed…

Video: Jon Stewart’s Must-See Keen-Witted Parody of Rep. Anthony Weiner’s Press Conference. It Comes a Day After Stewart Was Widely Criticized for Being Soft on His Friend the Congressman on Monday’s Show

For maximum laffs, please watch each of these clips in order: The Daily Show – Jon Stewart Press ConferenceTags: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook The Daily Show – Jon Stewart Press Conference –…

One of the Stars of ‘CSI’ Will Not Be Back Next Season. Published Reports in Disagreement About Whose Decision It Was for Contract Not to Be Renewed

A key member of the Las Vegas "CSI" team won’t be back next season. Two published reports are in conflict as to who made the decision not to renew the contract.  Reports Lynette Rice at EW.com, "EW has confirmed that…

In a Surprise Move a Top News Corp. Executive, 56, Is Out. He’s ‘stepping down from his position to pursue new opportunities,’ News Corp. Says, Not Immediately Naming His Replacement

In a surprise move, a top executive, age 56,  is leaving News Corp. According to a News Corp. statement, he’s "stepping down from his position to pursue new opportunities." The executive is Lawrence A. Jacobs, News Corp.’s senior executive vice…

Judge Orders Lawsuit Against Kevin Costner to Go Ahead; You Will Never Guess What Stephen Baldwin and Others Are Accusing Him of Doing

A judge has turned down a request by Kevin Costner to dismiss a lawsuit against him that accuses him of cheating partners, including actor Stephen Baldwin, out of profits from an oil-spill cleanup technology, reports Bloomberg. Costner’s former partners are…

Now We Know the Price of Admission to Charlie Sheen’s ‘Sober Valley Lodge’

Charlie Sheen has put his Beverly Hills mansion, which he has referred to as the “Sober Valley Lodge,” on the market, and now the asking price can be reported. The residence is listed for $7.2 million, reports the Los Angeles…

Two Stars of NBC Legal Dramedy ‘Harry’s Law’ Won’t Be Back for Season Two

Two of the stars of NBC dramedy "Harry’s Law" won’t be back on the show for its second season, reports TVLine.com. The legal show will carry on without actors Brittany Snow and Aml Ameen, the story reports. In what is…

ABC Family Draws Record Ratings for New Series

ABC Family drew record ratings for the premiere episode of a new series, reports Deadline.com. An average audience of 3.3 million viewers turned out for the debut of "Switched at Birth," a show about teen girls who accidentally were switched…