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Emmy Nominee Moves Into Neighborhood on ‘Desperate Housewives’

The latest larger-than-life actor to join ABC’s "Desperate Housewives" is a Broadway and movie star, as well as an Emmy nominee, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Lainie Kazan, best known as the mother in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" and…

Veteran Rocker’s ‘Idol’ Deal Reportedly Inked

Fox has yet to confirm it, but sources are reporting that a veteran rock singer has signed the deal to make him an "American Idol" judge, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The rocker is Steven Tyler, lead singer of the…

TV Land Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Beloved Sitcom, Lets Viewers Pick Favorite Episodes

TV Land viewers will choose the top 50 episodes of a beloved CBS sitcom from the 1960s, to be aired in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the show. The show is "The Andy Griffith Show,” and starting today "50…

NBC News Promotes Exec to Key Investigative Position

A veteran executive with NBC News has been promoted to senior broadcast producer, NBC News Investigations, reports TVNewser. Robert Dembo has been with NBC News for 14 years, doing a variety of jobs including director of national news coverage, senior producer…

‘SVU’ Heads to L.A. to Cross-Pollinate With New ‘L&O’ Series

"Law & Order: Los Angeles" won’t be the only Dick Wolf crime procedural shooting in Hollywood, reports Access Hollywood. "Law & Order: SVU" is shooting scenes there with the idea of introducing Skeet Ulrich from the new NBC show to…

Betty White’s Next Project Is Revealed

TV legend Betty White, who’s having the year of a lifetime, is adding another project to her agenda, the AP reports. The 88-year-old Emmy Award-winning actress, who earlier this year became the oldest person to host “Saturday Night Live,” will…

Oscar Winner, Star of ’60s Sitcom, to Be Honored With SAG Lifetime Achievement Award

An Oscar-winning and Emmy-nominated actor has been chosen as the Screen Actors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award honoree, the AP reports. The actor is Ernest Borgnine, who’s 93 years old and still working. SAG National President Ken Howard said in a…

Comedy Troupe Reunites for IFC Miniseries

A comedy troupe that had a popular TV show in the 1990s has reunited for the first time since 1996, for a four-hour miniseries to air beginning this week on the IFC Network, the AP reports. The show, "The Kids…

Details Scarce as Comcast Media Center’s COO Leaves Company

Details are scarce, but Comcast has confirmed that Comcast Media Center Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Gary Traver has left the company, B&C reports. Jenni Moyer, senior director of corporate communications for Comcast, said in a statement, "It…

On Death of Plastic Surgeon to the Stars: According to His Ex-Girlfriend, ‘He lived up in Malibu on a tiny street and he was texting while driving and he accidentally went over the cliff.’

Dr. Frank Ryan, 50, a plastic surgeon who worked on celebrities including television star Heidi Montag, died on Monday after his 1995 Jeep Wrangler went off the side of the Pacific Coast Highway near Malibu, reports the Associated Press. Just…