On the debut weekend the iPad 2 went on sale, Apple may have sold as many as 500,000 of the devices, reports Bloomberg, citing an estimate from Piper Jaffray Cos. analyst Gene Munster. Munster’s team contacted stores run by Apple,…
Hugh Martin, the music composer and sometimes lyricist, died Friday, March 11, 2011, at age 96. The cause of death was not given, according to Spinner.com, which added that Martin died at his home in Encinitas, Calif., near San Diego….
Recent casting of older actors such as Don Johnson and Tim Allen on TV pilots may mean that broadcast networks are more open to shows starring actors in their late 50s and in their 60s, reports Nellie Andreeva at Deadline.com….
The headline says it all. We could not find any news stories that carried any details of the deal, other than the reports saying that terms were not disclosed. Dish had claimed at the beginning of the dispute that LIN…
Charlie Sheen says he is taking his one-man show on the road, and two dates for “Charlie Sheen Live: My Violent Torpedo of Truth” are already scheduled, People magazine reports. The first two dates are April 2 in Detroit and…
The latest novelist to try his hand at TV is Salman Rushdie, who gained worldwide fame in the 1980s when Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwa against him and Rushdie went into hiding, Deadline.com reports. Rushdie is writing the script…
"American Idol" finalist Casey Abrams returned to the hospital, causing him to miss Thursday’s Top 13 results show, reports EW.com’s InsideTV blog. Abrams reportedly suffers from ulcerative colitis. Abrams, 20, had checked into the hospital two weeks ago, complaining of…
Two influential Hollywood executives may be stepping down from Hulu’s board, giving Chief Executive Jason Kilar more freedom to run the business, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Company Town blog. News Corp. Chief Operating Officer Chase Carey and Walt Disney…
TeenNick will revive a slate of older Nickelodeon favorites for a new retro lineup, Entertainment Weekly reports. Shows to be featured include “All That,” “Clarissa Explains It All,” “Rugrats” and “The Amanda Show.” The shows will be aired in a…