The main cast members from the original 1977 installment of "Star Wars" have signed on for the eagerly awaited seventh edition of the feature film franchise. Lucasfilm and Disney made the official announcement today that Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill and…
The president of ESPN had harsh words for online streaming video services today during an appearance at the NCTA's Cable Show in Los Angeles, Deadline.com reports. John Skipper said of rivals such as Netflix, Amazon and Yahoo: “We have better…
NBC's lineup of "The Voice" and "The Blacklist" continued its hold on Monday nights as the Peacock Network rolled to a comfortable win in the key 18-49 demo, based on Nielsen overnights. ABC, meanwhile, got into the win column in…
One of the most popular boy bands of all time now has a TV show — even though it comes several decades after the group's peak popularity. The band is New Kids on the Block. The Hollywood Reporter's Live Feed…
Rosie O'Donnell is set to reprise her role on a drama series. The Hollywood Reporter's Live Feed reports that O'Donnell will return to ABC Family's "The Fosters," after appearing in five episodes during the show's first season. "The actress will…
The NBA has come down hard on Donald Sterling after a tape surfaced on which the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers appears to make racist comments. The Los Angeles Times reports that NBC Commissioner Adam Silver said at a…
The president and CEO of one broadcast network has come out strongly against the proposed merger between Comcast and Time Warner Cable. B&C reports that Randy Falco, head of Spanish-language Univision, said on an earnings conference call that the merger…
NBC News is unveiling a new Los Angeles bureau that it is naming in honor of a longtime anchor for the network. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network is naming the facility the Brokaw News Center in honor of…
A contestant on ABC's “Dancing with the Stars” was hospitalized following Monday night’s episode. People magazine reports that Amy Purdy was sent to the hospital with a shoulder injury. Purdy was apparently injured while dancing with partner Derek Hough. She…
Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” is adding a new correspondent. Deadline.com reports that the late-night show will bring aboard comedian Michael Che. Che will leave his post as a staff writer on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” to…