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Daily Archives : Jun 16, 2011

Oprah Says She Wants to Interview O.J. Simpson. And Wants the Interview on the Condition That ‘He Confesses to Me.’ And Why She Actually Thinks This Could Happen

Oprah Winfrey says she wants to interview O.J. Simpson. Not only does she want to interview him, but she wants to interview him on the condition that he "confesses to me." Winfrey made her remarks today during the general session…

‘The Viagra Diaries,’ New HBO Comedy in Development From Darren Star (‘Sex and the City’), Would Star Oscar Winner

Darren Star, who created the TV version of "Sex and the City," is developing a new project for HBO called "The Viagra Diaries," reports Nellie Andreeva at Deadline.com. According to the story, "In what would be her first acting gig…

Icon of 1960s TV–Who’s Also an Oscar Winner–Joins Cast of Lifetime Detective Show

One of the icons of 1960s television–an actress who also has had a successful film career, winning an Oscar in 1963–will join Lifetime’s new series "The Protector," reports TVLine.com. Patty Duke, who starred in the 1960s hit comedy "The Patty…

Talk Show in the Works for ‘Real Housewife,’ With Ellen DeGeneres Involved

A former “Real Housewives of New York” star is taping an advice-based talk show pilot, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Reality star Bethenny Frankel taped the pilot earlier this month with producer Telepictures, and fellow Telepictures talk show host and…

Attorney Offers Version of Teresa Giudice’s Role in Bar Brawl

The attorney for "Real Housewives of New Jersey" star Teresa Giudice and her husband said the couple were not the aggressors in an incident in the Dominican Republic that has led to a lawsuit, reports People.com. "They acted in self-defense,"…

Two Prime-Time Stars Picked to Announce Emmy Nominations

This year’s Emmy nominations will be announced July 14, and the Academy has revealed who will make the announcement, reports TVLine.com. Melissa McCarthy, who stars in CBS’s "Mike & Molly," and Joshua Jackson, a star of Fox’s "Fringe," will do…

Beauty Pageant Contestant Featured on Reality Show Retiring From Competition–at Age 6

A child beauty pageant winner who has been featured on TLC’s “Toddlers & Tiaras" is retiring from the pageant world at age 6, reports the New York Post. Eden Wood isn’t leaving show business, however. Her mother says the child…

Study: Hi-Def TV Sets Now Found in Two-Thirds of Homes

High-definition television sets are now found in two-thirds of homes, representing a 20% increase from last year, reports B&C, citing a study from Nielsen. The report also found that consumers watched 22 more minutes of traditional TV a month in…

Rep. Weiner to Resign in ‘Sexting’ Scandal

Embattled New York Congressman Anthony Weiner is expected to resign today from the House of Representatives, CNN and other TV news outlets are reporting. Rep. Weiner was expected to hold a news conference at 2 p.m. ET to announce his…