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“…[A] versatile television director whose career spanned the industry’s first four decades and reflected the evolution of television programming, died on Saturday at his home in Manhattan,” reports The New York Times. His name was James Sheldon and he was…
All that was at stake was making it to the magical round dubbed the Sweet 16 — the sixteen teams that survive the first weekend of the college basketball tournament known as March Madness. Northern Iowa, the underdog, had a…
“The jury in Hulk Hogan’s invasion of privacy suit against Gawker Media awarded the ex-wrestler $115 million Friday,” CNN reports. As we previously reported about a New York Times story, “The wrestler Hulk Hogan, whose real name is Terry Bollea,…
“Joe Santos, who played Lt. Dennis Becker on ‘The Rockford Files’ has died,” reports TMZ. Santos was 84. The story continues, “Joe’s son, Perry, tells TMZ, Joe had a heart attack at his L.A. home Wednesday and was put on…
The pair who had a huge success in developing Cecily von Ziegesar’s “Gossip Girl” book series into a TV hit are at it again. “…Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage are taking on the ‘Calendar Girl’ book series,” writes our friend…
There’s no stopping NBC’s late-night duo of Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers, which last week dominated their talk-show competition in key demos even with encore airings, reports Variety. The story continues, “Since the start of the television season, the NBC…
“Robert Knepper, Rockmond Dunbar and Amaury Nolasco Return to ‘Prison Break,’ an all-new event series premiering in the 2016-2017 season on Fox,” the network announced on Thursday. The announcement continues, “They’ll join the previously announced Wentworth Miller, Dominic Purcell and…
“SeaWorld said on Thursday it will stop breeding killer whales in captivity, bowing to years of pressure from animal rights activists, but the orcas already at its three parks will continue performing as they live out their remaining years,” reports…
In the wake of a discrimination lawsuit accusing him “of a pattern of sexist and racist behavior,” “Gustavo Martinez, chief executive of ad agency J. Walter Thompson, has resigned,” reports the Wall St. Journal. The story says “Last week, Erin Johnson, JWT’s chief…
“For every runner, finding sneakers that fit so perfectly you never have to think about adjusting is pretty much the Holy Grail,” reports Shape magazine, continuing, “In a quest to find that perfect fit (and get rid of a needless…