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Jay Leno performed the first of two free shows in Detroit as part of his “Comedy Stimulus” shows, the Detroit Free Press reports. Following an opening by musician Kid Rock, Leno joked about President Barack Obama, fast food and James…
Sony Pictures TV has signed on as distributor for the upcoming HBO documentary “By the People: The Election of Barack Obama,” U.S. News and World Report says, citing a release from Sony. As part of the deal, Sony Pictures TV…
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has confirmed this year’s Daytime Emmys will air on The CW later this summer, Daily Variety reports. This marks the first time in 36 years that the ceremony will not air on one…
Mayor Michael Bloomberg is spending $3 million on television advertisements for his re-election campaign, marking what might be the most expensive ad campaign in the city’s history, the New York Times reports. The ads are running on networks including ABC,…
Debra Mooney of “Everwood” and Liza Weil of “Gilmore Girls” will guest star on the May 14 season finale of “Grey’s Anatomy,” Entertainment Weekly reports. Mooney will play the mother of Kevin McKidd’s character, while Weil will take the part…
ESPN has signed an agreement with Cerveza Tecate to sponsor the Tecate Friday Night Fights Studio within the “Friday Night Fights” telecasts on ESPN2 and Spanish-language ESPN Deportes, MediaPost reports. The company also will advertise on ESPN Deportes’ “Viernes de…
Rentrak has signed an agreement with HDNet for its TV Essentials audience-measuring product, its second deal for the service, MediaPost reports. HDNet will have access to TV Essentials’ 3 million set-top boxes. The deal comes after Rentrak’s agreement with the…
Adam Lambert received a standing ovation from Simon Cowell on Tuesday for the 27-year-old’s version of “Mad World” by Tears for Fears, the Associated Press reports. Lil Rounds, meanwhile, was told by Cowell that her version of “What’s Love Got…
David Alan Grier is the latest celebrity to be booted from ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars,” the New York Daily News reports. He and his professional dance partner scored at the bottom for their Viennese waltz set to Nina Simone’s…
Fox’s “House” has created a creepy, fake memorial site to Dr. Lawrence Kutner, the character who committed suicide on Monday’s episode, the New York Daily News reports. The site, www.fox.com/kutner, has a mock obituary and music composed by “House” star…