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Icon of 1960s TV–Who’s Also an Oscar Winner–Joins Cast of Lifetime Detective Show

One of the icons of 1960s television–an actress who also has had a successful film career, winning an Oscar in 1963–will join Lifetime’s new series "The Protector," reports TVLine.com. Patty Duke, who starred in the 1960s hit comedy "The Patty…

Talk Show in the Works for ‘Real Housewife,’ With Ellen DeGeneres Involved

A former “Real Housewives of New York” star is taping an advice-based talk show pilot, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Reality star Bethenny Frankel taped the pilot earlier this month with producer Telepictures, and fellow Telepictures talk show host and…

Attorney Offers Version of Teresa Giudice’s Role in Bar Brawl

The attorney for "Real Housewives of New Jersey" star Teresa Giudice and her husband said the couple were not the aggressors in an incident in the Dominican Republic that has led to a lawsuit, reports People.com. "They acted in self-defense,"…

Two Prime-Time Stars Picked to Announce Emmy Nominations

This year’s Emmy nominations will be announced July 14, and the Academy has revealed who will make the announcement, reports TVLine.com. Melissa McCarthy, who stars in CBS’s "Mike & Molly," and Joshua Jackson, a star of Fox’s "Fringe," will do…

Beauty Pageant Contestant Featured on Reality Show Retiring From Competition–at Age 6

A child beauty pageant winner who has been featured on TLC’s “Toddlers & Tiaras" is retiring from the pageant world at age 6, reports the New York Post. Eden Wood isn’t leaving show business, however. Her mother says the child…

Study: Hi-Def TV Sets Now Found in Two-Thirds of Homes

High-definition television sets are now found in two-thirds of homes, representing a 20% increase from last year, reports B&C, citing a study from Nielsen. The report also found that consumers watched 22 more minutes of traditional TV a month in…

Rep. Weiner to Resign in ‘Sexting’ Scandal

Embattled New York Congressman Anthony Weiner is expected to resign today from the House of Representatives, CNN and other TV news outlets are reporting. Rep. Weiner was expected to hold a news conference at 2 p.m. ET to announce his…

HBO Readying Ambitious Multi-Season Series With Tom Hanks’ Production Company

HBO has committed to an ambitious, six-season television series to be produced by Tom Hanks’ Playtone Productions, according to The Hollywood Reporter. HBO has greenlighted six seasons of 10 to 12 one-hour episodes of “American Gods,” based on Neil Gaiman’s…

Mother of Schwarzenegger’s Love Child Reveals How the Secret Came Out–Along With Other Twists to the Story

The former housekeeper for Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver has broken her silence about her affair with the former California governor in an interview with Hello Magazine, and the revelations include a surprise twist or two. Mildred Baena came out…

Sheen Loses Early Ruling in ‘Two and a Half Men’ Lawsuit

Charlie Sheen was dealt an early setback today in the lawsuit over his firing from CBS hit “Two and a Half Men,” TMZ.com reported. Sheen had been seeking a public trial, but a judge has ruled that the case will…