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Half the Cast Is Cut Loose as NBC Overhauls Comedy Project

NBC is overhauling a high-profile comedy project, and has let go three cast members–almost half the cast–reports TVLine.com.  The show is the upcoming "Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea," based on Chelsea Handler’s best-selling comic memoir. The show has…

NBC Ends 43-Year Association With Major Sporting Event

NBC announced that it was “simply outbid” for the rights to an event that the network has carried for 43 years, the Associated Press reports. ESPN is nearing a deal with Wimbledon that would bring an end to NBC’s association…

Star of ‘Harry Potter’ Movies Opens Up About Alcohol Problem

Daniel Radcliffe, who stars as Harry Potter in one of the most successful film series of all time, has opened up in a new interview with GQ in which he reveals that he has struggled with alcohol, including drinking a…

Lady Gaga Joins Competition Show

Lady Gaga will join the lineup of a popular competition show during the next few weeks, reports EW.com’s Music Mix blog. The show is Fox’s "So You Think You Can Dance," where the pop star will appear as a judge…

Controversy Again Hits Hotdog-Eating Competition

For the second year in a row, the annual Major League Eating contest at Coney Island, televised by ESPN, was marked by controversy–and once again it involved former champion Takeru Kobayashi, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The ESPN telecast July…

Lindsay Lohan’s Mom in Talks With Reality Show

Dina Lohan, the mother of troubled starlet Lindsay Lohan, is in talks to appear on a hit reality show, reports the New York Post’s Page Six. The show is ABC’s dancing competition "Dancing With the Stars," according to the story….

‘F-Word’ Aired Repeatedly in Murder Trial, Triggering Apology From Network

Fox News anchor Gregg Jarrett jumped in to apologize to viewers on Monday morning after the network aired a Casey Anthony trial prosecution rebuttal that included a jailhouse recording that used the "F" word five times, reports TVNewser.com. The recording….

One of the Kennedys Is Cast in Aaron Sorkin’s HBO Pilot

A young member of the Kennedy clan is launching an acting career and has been cast in Aaron Sorkin’s HBO project "More as This Story Develops," reports the New York Post’s Page Six. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s daughter Kathleen "Kick"…

Secret Service Probes Apparent Hacking Attack After Fox News Twitter Account Posts False Reports Claiming Obama Is Dead

Hackers apparently took over a Fox News Twitter account early on July 4 and sent out tweets that claimed President Obama had been fatally shot while campaigning in Iowa, reports The New York Times. Six messages were removed around noon…

Maria Shriver Files for Divorce From Arnold Schwarzenegger

Waiting for the Friday before the holiday weekend to make her own declaration of independence, Maria Shriver has filed for divorce from former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Ministry of Gossip blog. Shriver filed papers with…