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Fox Boss Offers a Simple Fix for Network’s Ratings Woes

With a new executive team guiding the Fox Network, the head man spelled out in fairly simple terms what the network needs to turn around a grim ratings situation. "Fox is coming off a season in which it endured steep…

Casey Kasem’s Daughter Confirms Her Father’s Body Is Missing

Kerri Kasem, the daughter of radio icon Casey Kasem, has confirmed that she and her family do not know the location of the body of her father, who died June 15. Kasem's final days, and the days since his death,…

That’s Clout: TV Actor Writes Letter to ‘American Horror Story’ Creator Ryan Murphy Asking for a Part on the Show — and Gets It?

An actor who has been a familiar face to television viewers for years reportedly asked "American Horror Story: Freak Show" co-creator Ryan Murphy for a role on the show … and apparently got the part. The actor, Variety reports, is…

Video: J.J. Abrams Shows Off the New (Old) ‘Star Wars’ X-Wing Starfighter

"Star Wars: Episode VII" director J.J. Abrams appears on the London set of the movie in a new video that also features what appears to be a battle-tested X-Wing Starfighter, prompting speculation that the familiar airships from the original "Star…

New Honors for ‘Breaking Bad,’ ‘Orange Is the New Black’ — We Have the Full List of Winners From the TCA Awards

The Television Critics Association has announced the winners of the 2014 TCA Awards, and for the second consecutive year, the top honor of Program of the Year goes to AMC's "Breaking Bad." The acclaimed Netflix series "Orange Is the New…

The Television Critics Association Announces 2014 TCA Awards Winners

Press release from TCA, July 19, 2014: The Television Critics Association (TCA) recognized the top programs and actors of the 2013-2014 television season tonight, at its 30th Annual TCA Awards presentation. The prestigious organization’s event was held at the Beverly…

Renewed? FX Gives Word to ‘Fargo,’ ‘Louie’

FX has announced its renewal decisions on the dark comedy/drama series "Fargo" and the sitcom "Louie." Writing on Deadline.com, Nellie Andreeva reports that the news was good for both shows, with "Fargo" getting a second season and "Louie" getting a…

See If You Can Predict What the Producers of ‘Downton Abbey’ and ‘True Detective’ Are Working On for Their Next TV Series

The producers behind "True Detective" and "Downton Abbey" have a new series in the works. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the new project, "Nostradamus," will star Joseph Fiennes in the title role. The hour show focuses on the famed clairvoyant…

TLC Hires VP, Creative, Marketing

TLC announced today that it has hired a new vice president, creative, marketing. Joining the cable channel from Science Channel is Tom King. King served as senior creative director at Science. "In his new role, King will oversee all brand…

Zendaya Goes Into the ‘Moral’ Reasons Why She Bailed Out on Lifetime’s Aaliyah Movie

Disney star and singer Zendaya Coleman — who goes by the single name Zendaya — talked about her reasons for exiting a planned Lifetime biopic about the late R&B and hip-hop star Aaliyah. Variety reports that Zendaya posted a series…