A new Showtime television project sets its sights on the record business in the 1970s, reports Deadline.com. From the writing team of Jason Smilovic and Todd Katzberg, with Oscar winner Barry Levinson involved as director, the idea for the project,…
An actress from Showtime’s "The Tudors" has been cast in the second season of HBO’s "Game of Thrones", reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker blog. Natalie Dormer, who played Anne Boleyn in "The Tudors," will portray Margaery Tyrell, a…
One of the biggest fans of "All My Children," Emmy Award-winning star Carol Burnett, will return to the ABC soap opera one last time to reprise her role as Verla Grubbs. Burnett first appeared on the show in 1983, introducing…
With a promising opening for reality competition “Expedition Impossible,” ABC notched an easy win in the ratings Thursday–a night when the other networks aired mostly repeat programming, TVbytheNumbers.com reported. ABC wound up with a 2.1 average rating for the night…
Emmy-winning actor Peter Falk, best known for his long-running role as "Columbo" on the hit 1970s television show, has died, Reuters reports. Falk died peacefully Thursday evening, June 23, 2011, at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif., the story reports….
After fans spoke out about an unusual quirk in Keith Olbermann’s new Current TV “Countdown’ show, the controversial host has announced that he is making a small but important change to the show, reports The Huffington Post. The show, which…
A “House” actress who failed to come to terms on a new contract to remain on the Fox medical drama has a new role on CBS’s “The Good Wife,” reports TVLine.com. Lisa Edelstein, who played Dr. Lisa Cuddy on the…
An actress known for her role on the 1980s sitcom "Who’s the Boss?" has been cast in a guest-starring role in a vampire series, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Katherine Helmond will play Caroline Bellefleur, the grandmother of Bon Temps…
A group of Tea Partiers has created its own television show, which its backer says is a remedy to the group’s belief that Hollywood portrays "conservatives, traditionalists and people of faith as half-wits," according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show…
Lindsay Lohan, currently under house arrest in connection with a widely publicized jewelry theft, has provided an explanation for a positive alcohol test that landed her back in court Thursday, TMZ.com reports. Lohan says the dirty test was caused by…