A character actor who delivered some of the movies’ most memorable lines died in his Southern California home Wednesday at the age of 94, the AP reported. Joe Mantell was a familiar face on film and television, as well as…
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) has announced that it will televise a 24-hour Tony Curtis marathon Sunday, Oct. 10, as a tribute to the star, who died Wednesday at 85. Additionally, the network will post an audio podcast on its Web…
National Football League fans who fly on JetBlue will be able to access the exclusive NFL Sunday Ticket roster of games every Sunday starting this weekend, Oct. 3, Multichannel News reports. The airline currently offers 36 DirecTV channels on its…
A three-time Emmy winner is returning to television to host a TLC show about children that’s called a modern version of the old Art Linkletter show "Kids Say the Darndest Things," according to The Hollywood Reporter. Brad Garrett, best known…
Katie Couric may return to her old stomping ground on the "Today" show when her "CBS Evening News" contract expires in May, reports the New York Post’s Page Six. The article adds the spot is expected to open up because…
The Los Angeles Times‘ Joe Flint takes a look at whether another show is in trouble or whether its ratings are an example of how viewers are changing the way they watch programs. The program is NBC’s “Parenthood,” whose audience…
A familiar face to prime-time cable news viewers is launching a daytime syndicated talk show, reports James Hibberd at The Hollywood Reporter’s TheLiveFeed blog. Anderson Cooper, the host of CNN’s "Anderson Cooper 360," reportedly has closed a deal with Telepictures…
"Tony Curtis, the Bronx tailor’s son who became a 1950s movie heartthrob and then a respected actor with such films as ‘Sweet Smell of Success,’ ‘The Defiant Ones’ and ‘Some Like It Hot,’ has died," reports the Associated Press and…
TVWeek Open Mic blogger Chuck Ross explains the importance of Arthur Penn’s TV roots. Penn, the director of the popular, undeniably influential movie "Bonnie and Clyde," died this week. Ross connects the TV (and Broadway) dots of Penn’s life, and…
"Pushing Daisies" creator Bryan Fuller is working on a project for NBC that may get fans of classic television shows excited, reports EW.com’s The Ausiello Files. NBC has ordered a pilot of the project, a remake of "The Munsters," which…