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ESPN Correspondent Accuses Police of Racial Profiling After Arrest in Alleged Domestic Dispute

A reporter for ESPN The Magazine and a contributor to the network’s "Sports Reporters" and other broadcasts was arrested Saturday in Buckland, Mass., USA Today reported. Howard Bryant was charged with assaulting his estranged wife, resisting arrest and hitting one…

Video (From NBC): Charlie Sheen Says He Wants Raise of a Million Dollars an Episode–to $3 Million–To Come Back to ‘Two and a Half Men’

Charlie Sheen says he wants a raise to $3 million to come back to ‘Two and a Half Men." Sheen told NBC’s Jeff Rossen this in an extensive interview that was broadcast on the "Today" show this morning, Monday, Feb. 28, 2011. The…

More Video (ABC This Time): Sheen Says He’s Going to Sue CBS. And His Apology To Chuck Lorre

Charlie Sheen has told ABC News that he’s going to sue CBS: " ‘I’m gonna sue for what I’m worth and what I deserve and what they think they can take from me. They can’t,’ Sheen said. ‘I don’t have…

Story Behind Sheen Giving ‘Exclusive’ Interviews to Both ABC and NBC

Charlie Sheen is continuing on his public interview roll, booking an interview with "Today" on Monday morning that NBC is touting as "exclusive," reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker blog.  The only problem with the description is that ABC…

Is Sheen Crazy Like a … Fox? Actor Invokes First Amendment, Says Bosses at ‘Men’ Are in Breach. Also, Charlie Says He Got a Visit From CBS Chief Leslie Moonves

In the latest salvo from Charlie Sheen, the actor said of the standoff between himself and producers of his show, “We are at war and there are ways to deal with these clowns and take all their money.” Directing his…

Handler Cast on Her Own Show–But Not as Herself

In the comedy pilot based on Chelsea Handler’s life, the role of Chelsea Handler’s sister will be played by Chelsea Handler, reports E! Online. Actress Laura Prepon, known for her role on “That ‘70s Show,” has already snagged the role…

History Bringing Back ‘Swamp People’

History has renewed the reality TV show "Swamp People" for a second season, reports UPI.com. The show, which returns March 31, is set in the Louisiana bayou country. According a statement from History, "Swamp People" focuses on a hidden world:…

Man Who Threatened ‘South Park’ Creators Over Muhammad Episode Gets 25 Years in Prison

Zachary Chesser, the Virginia man who encouraged the murder of "South Park" creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker over an episode of the show that portrayed the Muslim prophet Muhammad, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday, according…

‘Good Morning America’ Names New Top Executive

ABC’s “Good Morning America” has a new senior executive producer, after Jim Murphy, who had held the post since 2006, departed to oversee Anderson Cooper’s new daytime show. The job now goes to James Goldston, according to The Hollywood Reporter….

CNN Announces 8 p.m. Overhaul: One of the Two ‘Parker Spitzer’ Hosts Is Out, and That’s Just the Beginning

CNN today announced an overhaul of its struggling 8 p.m. hour, where “Parker Spitzer,” which has been a ratings disappointment, will be a thing of the past. Kathleen Parker will leave the program, CNN Executive Vice President Ken Jautz announced….