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Video: Kmart’s Punny Ads Go Viral

Kmart’s newest ad campaign has produced two ads in two months that have gone viral. Both rely on naughty sounding word puns. The first one, below, called “Ship My Pants,” has received more than 17 million views since it was posted…

Former Nickelodeon Star Arrested on Felony Charge

A former Nickelodeon star was arrested Thursday night at her apartment in New York City. TMZ.com reports that Amanda Bynes was arrested for allegedly possessing marijuana and tossing evidence out the window. A building official called police after reportedly seeing…

Oscar and Grammy Winner in Talks to Become a Judge on ‘Idol’; Former ‘Idol’ Champ Says She’s Out of the Running

Two big names surfaced in connection with the “American Idol” judges’ jobs, with one former “Idol” winner saying she’s out of the running while another singer is reportedly in talks for a spot on the show. TheWrap.com reports that Jennifer…

Why a Renowned Director May End His Retirement to Direct Cinemax Series

A renowned feature film director may come out of retirement to take on "The Knick," a period series from Cinemax set in 1900 New York, reports Mike Fleming Jr. on Deadline.com. Steven Soderbergh had announced he would retire after his…

Cablevision Calls Cops on Protesters

Cablevision Chief Executive James Dolan called the police on protesters at the company’s annual meeting, reports The Wall Street Journal. The protesters were shareholders with ties to the Communications Workers of America, a union that’s been in a labor dispute…

Video: Why Can’t Most Discussions Between Liberals and Conservatives Be This Entertaining? Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly Visited Jon Stewart on Stewart’s ‘Daily Show’ This Week

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‘Survivor’ Winner Lands Job Writing for CBS Comedy

The winner of CBS’s most recent season of "Survivor" has been hired as a writer for one of the network’s new comedies. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that John Cochran made the announcement on Twitter. "I’m thrilled to announce…

Broadcasters Go After Aereokiller in D.C. Court

Broadcast networks have filed a lawsuit against Aereokiller in an effort to prevent the company from providing streaming video of broadcast programming in the Washington, D.C., market, Variety reports. The move is “the latest effort to challenge the legality of…

Video: Hulk Hogan — Who Is a Local Celebrity in Tampa — Does the Weather Earlier This Week on a Newscast on Gannett’s CBS Affiliiate WTSP in Tampa/St. Petersburg

ABC Family Orders Spelling-Bee Show

A spelling bee-themed game show called "Spell-Mageddon" has been ordered by ABC Family for a summer debut, reports TheWrap. The show adds distractions to the traditional spelling bee. The program is executive produced by Adam Reed, Adam Freeman and Leslie…