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Whoopi Was High on Pot When She Picked Up Her Oscar

In a recently surfaced video from 1992, Whoopi Goldberg admits that she smoked marijuana before winning an Oscar in 1991 for her supporting role in “Ghost,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. The co-host of “The View” says in the video,…

FX Boxing Show Canceled

FX is canceling its well-reviewed boxing drama “Lights Out” after one season, Entertainment Weekly reports in its Inside TV blog. The show’s final two episodes will air in its usual Tuesday time slot. “Lights Out” premiered in January and has…

Starz Joins Showtime in Restricting Netflix Streaming

Starz announced Thursday that it will implement a 90-day delay next month on making available its original series to users of its Starz Play service, which is arranged through Netflix, Verizon and Qwest, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Starz noted…

Bravo Giving Up on One of Its ‘Real Housewives’ Editions

One branch of Bravo’s "The Real Housewives" franchise has reportedly been axed, reports RadarOnline.com. The website reports that "The Real Housewives of D.C." will not be coming back for a second season. Poor ratings are being cited as the reason…

Fox Again Dominates Wednesday Ratings With ‘Idol’ as CBS’s ‘Survivor’ Hits a Series Low

Fox coasted to an easy ratings win in the 18-49 demo Wednesday night , even with “American Idol” off 8% from its comparable episode a year ago, TVbytheNumbers.com reported. Fox averaged a 7.7 rating for the night in adults 18-49,…

‘Entourage’ Standout Being Buzzed About as Possible Replacement for Sheen on CBS Hit

Move over, John Stamos. The latest name to emerge as a potential replacement for Charlie Sheen on CBS’s hit comedy "Two and a Half Men" is “Entourage” veteran and multiple Emmy winner Jeremy Piven, reports RadarOnline.com. Piven’s representative, Stan Rosenfeld–who…

‘Boardwalk Empire’ Actress Arrested for Alleged Assault on Model Pal of Lindsay Lohan

A "Boardwalk Empire" actress was arrested Sunday in New York for allegedly assaulting Samantha Swetra, a model who was apparently out partying with Lindsay Lohan at the Standard Hotel night spot, reports Popeater.com. Paz de la Huerta allegedly began flirting…

Cult Favorite Sci-Fi Show Returning to U.S. Television

A British television show that is a cult favorite among sci-fi fans will return to U.S. in July when the fourth season of the show premieres on Starz, reports TVLine.com. The show is “Torchwood.” The story says that Captain Jack,…

CBS Unveils New Model for TV Ad Buying in Which Age and Sex Don’t Matter

CBS has unveiled a new approach to television advertising buying in which demographics such as age and sex don’t matter, reports Advertising Age. CBS Chief Research Officer David Poltrack announced the model at the Advertising Research Foundation’s Re:Think 2011 conference…

Here’s a Clue to the Fate of NBC’s ‘Outsourced’: One of Its Stars Already Has Another Show

With NBC’s "Outsourced" considered a long shot for renewal after its ratings have slipped, one of the show’s stars has been cast as the lead in CBS’s untitled Peter Knight comedy pilot, reports Deadline.com. Ben Rappaport’s casting is in second…