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Star of Showtime Series Hospitalized After Apparent Suicide Attempt

The star of a popular Showtime series was rushed to the hospital after a reported overdose of prescription medication that is suspected to be a suicide attempt, Reuters reports. Jonathan Rhys Meyers, the star of Showtime’s "The Tudors," was found…

Musician Organization Calls for Boycott of CBS

A coalition of musicians is calling for a boycott of CBS as part of an effort to put pressure on the Recording Academy, which has a deal with the network to air the annual Grammys ceremony, AP reports. The group…

Date Set for ‘All My Children’ Finale, With Replacement Show Ready to Take Over Time Slot

ABC has announced the date when the long-running soap opera “All My Children” will air its final episode, ending its more than 41 years on the network, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The finale is set for Friday, Sept. 23,…

Lohan Toasts Freedom With–What Else?–a Drink

Lindsay Lohan celebrated her first night of freedom Wednesday after serving 35 days of house arrest in connection with that infamous necklace theft, People magazine reports. The actress went right back to her old habits, the story says, with a…

Broadcast Morning Shows Surging, Up 1.2 Million Viewers From a Year Ago

The morning talk and news shows on the Big 3 broadcast networks are thriving, with all three shows adding viewers over last year, TVNewser reports. For the recently concluded second quarter, ABC’s “Good Morning America” had the biggest gains, up…

For Watching TV on July 4th, Only: Marathons You Can Still Catch; Where To Watch Fireworks onTV Tonight; Plus the Best Movies on TV Tonight

To find a terrific list of 4th of July marathons and specials on TV today (july 4, 2011)–and you can still catch part of most of the marathons–go to TV Tango and a great list complied by Mike Vicic. All times are Eastern. Where a…

Yet Another ‘Revelation’ in the Endless Saga of Who Will Take Over as Boss on ‘The Office’

After reports that James Spader might be the new boss on NBC’s "The Office," and following news that James Gandolfini of “The Sopranos” was not interested in the role, the word today is that the boss may come from the…

Two Sportscasting Legends Join Forces for Historic Broadcast

For the first time ever, two of the giants of sports broadcasting will join forces to announce a baseball game, according to the Sporting News. Emmy Award winners Al Michaels and Bob Costas will combine their talents for a game…

Hidden-Camera ‘Predator’ Catcher Gets Caught Himself–With Another Woman

The NBC News anchor who stars in the "To Catch A Predator" and “To Catch a Thief” series–in which people involved in crimes and scams are snagged by hidden cameras–has been caught on camera himself, having what appears to be…

Former Top Exec at NBC and AOL Gets CEO Job at Univision and Immediately Makes Surprise Announcement

One of the top executives in the TV industry–who formerly has held major positions at both NBC and AOL–has been named president and CEO of Univision, the company announced. Randy Falco, who had been named Univision’s executive vice president and chief…