NBC has decided not to go forward with a variety project from a former performer on "Saturday Night Live." The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that the decision comes after the network gave the sketch show from David Koechner a…
Tom Cruise has been secretly dating a fellow Scientologist who is one of the stars of the acclaimed Netflix series “Orange Is the New Black,” actress Laura Prepon, reports the New York Post’s Page Six. Representatives for both actors denied…
Fox News Channel is creating a new panel program called “Outnumbered,” which will use the “gender hook” of featuring four women and one man discussing issues, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The new show will air at noon, splitting “Happening…
FX has renewed a drama series for a third season. EW.com's Inside TV reports that the cable channel will bring back “The Americans," giving the show about undercover KGB spies 13 additional episodes. The series stars Keri Russell and Matthew…
With the tendency of most awards presentations to run way too long, there's one ceremony that stands out for its fast pace, and at two hours, might even be too short. That ceremony is the MTV Movie Awards. TVWeek Open…
“The X-Files” writer and producer Frank Spotnitz is working on a crime series built around the lead character Sigmund Freud, known as the father of psychoanalysis, for “Downton Abbey” producer Carnival Films, according to The Hollywood Reporter. "Freud: The Secret…
An Emmy mailer that has gone out in support of a CBS series takes aim at the show's rivals from cable TV. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network's mailer for its drama “The Good Wife” makes a point of…
“After 15 months on the job, [Yahoo Chief Operating Officer Henrique De] Castro was ousted in January and given a $58 million severance package. Beyond the payout, two things stand out about Yahoo’s experience with its erstwhile executive: Yahoo really…
TLC “appears to be going off the deep end with programs about emergency medical responders,” with an order for a series called “OMG EMT!,” reports Deadline.com’s Lisa de Moraes. The network, which recently ordered 35 more episodes of “Sex Sent…
The Supreme Court case pitting online video service Aereo against U.S. broadcasters won’t have the potential for a tie after all, with Justice Samuel A. Alito, who had previously recused himself, saying that he now plans to take part, reports…