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Todd Holland, the Emmy-winning director (“The Larry Sanders Show,” “Malcolm in the Middle”),“has set up a single-camera half-hour comedy [called] ‘The Homefront’ at ABC,” writes our friend Nellie Andreeva at Deadline.com. She notes that the project is from ABC Studios….
The 2015 Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded today, with this year’s prize going to Belarussian journalist and prose writer Svetlana Alexievich, The New York Times reports. Alexievich is “known for deeply researched works about female Russian soldiers in World…
Frank Albanese, who Tony Soprano called “Uncle Pat” on “The Sopranos,” died Monday in a Staten Island, N.Y. hospice, Variety reports. The character he played on “The Sopranos” was Uncle Pat Blundetto. The character of Uncle Pat was actually the…
An actor who was part of many young film goers’ first big heartbreaking movie experience as a cast member on the 1957 Disney classic “Old Yeller” has died. Entertainment Weekly reports that Kevin Corcoran died Tuesday in Santa Monica, Calif.,…
Actor Randy Quaid, who has been living in Canada in what some reports describe as self-imposed exile, was arrested Tuesday in Montreal — his second arrest this year in the city, the Toronto Globe and Mail reports. The Oscar-nominated actor,…
Fox sent a signal to one of its shows that it intends to keep the series around for a while. The show is “Bob’s Burgers,” which received a renewal for seasons seven and eight. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports…
In a flurry of personnel moves at A+E Networks — which the company says are designed to “more holistically address the evolving advertising marketplace” — the company has realigned its ad sales division. Announcing the moves today was Peter Olsen,…
“Jackass” star Steve-O received a jail sentence for a stunt he pulled in August as a protest against SeaWorld, and he responded publicly to let people know he’s OK with the sentence. E! Online reports that the reality star, whose…
After posting a photo of herself in her proposed Halloween costume (see photo below), actress Ashley Benson got an earful from her fans. USA Today reports that Benson, one of the stars of the TV series “Pretty Little Liars,” asked…
ESPN has reportedly suspended some branded news segments after a story broke Tuesday in The New York Times that said the attorney general in New York is looking into the practices of two leading fantasy sports sites. The Times reported…