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Mary Louise Parker is mulling leaving “Weeds” after her contract commitment is fulfilled following the show’s next season, the New York Post reports. If she leaves after the sixth season, the show would likely be canceled, the paper reports. One…
MTV has tapped DJ AM for a reality show that will feature the celebrity DJ overseeing interventions for young people dealing with addictions, the Hollywood Reporter says. DJ AM last year said he had been abused by his father, was…
ESPN is creating ESPNDB.com, a database site filled with sports statistics and facts, MediaPost reports. The site, which will be fact-checked, will debut in the next few days and will be free and ad-supported, MediaPost says. —Aimee Picchi
Rapper M.C. Hammer is joining the reality show ranks with an 11-episode series called “Hammertime” on A&E, USA Today reports. Hammer, real name Stanley Burrell, tells the paper he’s had many offers to do a show. “But in the last…
Michael Vick’s agent is denying a story that the imprisoned former NFL quarterback is shopping a reality show concept, according to NFL.com. “Any speculation of Mike doing a reality show is false,” Joel Segal told NFL.com on Thursday. “He has…
CNN anchor Erica Hill asked viewers to begin following @CNNbrk, its Twitter account for breaking news, so that the TV network wouldn’t be lose out to actor Ashton Kutcher in a race to 1 million followers, TVNewser reports. Kutcher actually…
Google’s first quarter revenues declined from their fourth-quarter levels, marking the first time that’s happened since the Internet company went public five years ago, the Wall Street Journal reports. Google CEO Eric Schmidt told analysts advertisers are reducing how much…
20th Century Fox’s television and film studios paired to promote “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” in this week’s “How I Met Your Mother,” Daily Variety reports. The campaign was planned before the two studios were placed under the control of Fox Filmed…
CBS announced its renewal of “The Amazing Race” for a 15th cycle by using Twitter, the Hollywood Reporter says. The show’s host Phil Keoghan posted a tweet on Thursday that said, “Great news. Just got the call from the network….
Singer Susan Boyle, who gained attention with a performance on the U.K.’s “Britain’s Got Talent,” made Kathie Lee Gifford cry on a segment during “Today,” with Gifford wiping her eyes with a sock meant for a later segment, the New…