One of NBC’s most promising development projects has hit a hurdle, with the network rescheduling the pilot to film off cycle, according the The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed. “The network has postponed ‘Girlfriend in a Coma’ to June after trouble…
The onetime ratings juggernaut “American Idol” continues to see its numbers erode, and after Thursday’s episode sank to a historic low, one TV writer offered a possible explanation. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that “Idol” fell to a 2.7 average rating in the…
With negotiations for Jimmy Fallon to take over “The Tonight Show” hanging in the balance, the late-night host has decided to proceed without his longtime manager, Eric Kranzler of Management 360. Nellie Andreeva reports on Deadline.com: “I’ve learned that Fallon…
Just when she appeared to be getting down to business — appearing in a guest role on Charlie Sheen’s “Anger Management” — actress Lindsay Lohan managed to wind up with another round of negative headlines. This time she’s accused of…
As if NBC’s “Today” show needed any more controversy, a new one has erupted over whether Savannah Guthrie flipped off her co-host Matt Lauer on the air. TMZ.com reports: “Matt Lauer definitely got the finger from co-host Savannah Guthrie this…
A TV show that has been a fixture on television for a quarter-century has been canceled — for the second time. TVGuide.com reports that Lifetime canceled "America’s Most Wanted" — which Lifetime picked up after it was canceled by Fox….
It’s being called an apology, but “Today” host Matt Lauer’s response to an unflattering tweet about him appears to fall into the “sorry you took it the wrong way” category. According to The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed, Lauer’s former intern…
CNN Worldwide President Jeff Zucker has called him "the new face of CNN," but it doesn’t appear to be a face viewers want to see. Jake Tapper’s new 4 p.m. ET CNN program, "The Lead with Jake Tapper," hit a…
One of the stars of the female-centric 1980s cop show "Cagney & Lacey" has been cast in a co-starring role in the new CBS comedy pilot "Jacked Up." Deadline.com reports that Tyne Daly, who played working mom Mary Beth Lacey…
Paramount is getting back into the television business, with studio chief Brad Grey, a former TV producer, seeking a way to shield the studio from the lagging film business, reports TheWrap.com. The story reports: "Grey has begun meeting with candidates…