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A cable comedy series has been canceled despite the enormous cachet of its lead actor, former “Star Trek: The Next Generation” star Patrick Stewart. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that the pay-cable channel Starz pulled the plug on Stewart’s…
A body found in what’s described as a “shallow grave” in a back yard in Lennox, Calif., near the Los Angeles International Airport, is believed to be that of Lisa Marie Naegle, a former contestant on the E! reality series…
Another high-ranking exec is headed out the door as the turbulence continues in the executive suites at Viacom. Deadline.com reports that Doug Herzog, president of the Music and Entertainment Group, announced today that he will leave his post effective Jan….
A YouTube star is at the center of a firestorm after he was booted from a Delta Airlines flight shortly before takeoff this morning, reportedly for speaking Arabic to his mom on the phone. Time magazine reports that Adam Saleh,…
A number of Top 10 lists have been surfacing as the year winds down, with many critics observing that 2016 has been a good year for quality television. Writing on Philly.com, veteran TV critic Ellen Gray recently published her list…
A sophisticated scheme run by Russian cybercriminals has been ripping off U.S. advertisers to the tune of between $3 million and $5 million daily, MediaLife reports, citing a new report by the anti-fraud firm White Ops. The scam uses automated…
One of the biggest stars in the world of professional poker will have to pay back a casino after he cleaned up to the tune of more than $9.6 million playing baccarat. The Washington Post reports that Phil Ivey, a…
President Obama was a victim of pranksters, and the incident was captured in photos that were posted on social media. The joke was reportedly perpetrated by some of Obama’s White House staffers. The prank involved holiday snowmen that have been on…
Two stars who formed a popular cop team for 12 seasons on NBC’s “Law & Order: SVU” got back together for the holidays and posted a selfie in honor of the occasion. Christopher Meloni, who played Elliot Stabler on the…
New research out today reveals that the number of scripted original series on television climbed in 2016, with all of the growth in the online sector. The study by the FX Networks Research team shows the total number of scripted…