Actor Tommy Ford, who had a career in television and on film going back to the 1980s, has died, TMZ.com reports. Ford is best remembered for his role on the Martin Lawrence sitcom “Martin,” where Ford appeared as Martin’s best…
Two big tool makers have hammered out a merger deal, as power tool company Stanley Black & Decker Inc. will buy Newell Brands Inc.’s tool business for $1.95 billion, Reuters reports. The acquisition will add brands such as Irwin and…
Forbes has released a list of the dead celebrities who brought in the most money during the past year, and not surprisingly, Michael Jackson tops the list with what the magazine calls a pretax payday of $825 million — more…
The morning talk show “Live with Kelly” revealed who will be co-hosting with Kelly Ripa during the week of Oct. 24, and for those who have been following the guest rotation to handicap the race for the permanent job, we’re…
Billy Bush has hired a crisis management team and is considering a lawsuit against NBC as he digs in his heels in the wake of a damaging behind-the-scenes “Access Hollywood” tape published by The Washington Post. “While NBC bids to…
We’d be surprised if you can guess the No. 1 show in households, which is just one of a number of ratings surprises in the new fall broadcast season, according to Media Life. The top show is the new CBS…
A cable drama series from one of the most successful TV show creators in history has been canceled. TNT announced Tuesday that it has pulled the plug on Steven Bochco’s detective anthology “Murder in the First” after three seasons. Bochco…
The Washington Post, which published the behind-the-scenes “Access Hollywood” tape last week that has created problems for not just Donald Trump but also “Today” host and former “Access” host Billy Bush, continues to put pressure on Bush. Amid reports that…
Singer Miley Cyrus opens up on a wide range of topics, including coming out as what she calls “pansexual,” in a new interview with Variety. But our favorite anecdote in the in-depth interview involves her work with Woody Allen, who…
NBC’s hit drama “Law & Order: SVU” will dare to tiptoe around the current election landscape with an episode that Deadline.com describes as “ripped-from-the-Donald-Trump-headlines.” The episode, titled “Unstoppable,” stars Gary Cole as “a big galoot,” as Deadline puts it, with…