Bret Michaels, the frontman for the band Poison, has signed on to co-host the Miss Universe Pageant on NBC this year with a "Today" show co-anchor, reports TVGuide.com. The co-host will be Natalie Morales. The show marks another venture between Michaels…
After nine seasons of partnering with Sony Music, "American Idol" has dumped the label in favor of Universal Music Group, reports Reuters. The agreement will allow Universal to market and distribute albums from the show’s finalists and winners starting with…
The upcoming season of "Two and a Half Men" won’t be affected by Charlie Sheen’s legal problems as the television star has made a deal with prosecutors that will resolve his assault case with a rehab visit and probation, reports…
FX has ordered a pilot for a sci-fi/outer space comedy from the creators of "Reno 911," according to The Hollywood Reporter. In addition, FX picked up a second season of the Louis C.K. dark comedy "Louie." The space comedy pilot,…
Former HLN anchor Richard Lui, who departed CNN on July 22, is joining MSNBC. Lui will be based in the MSNBC offices in New York City and will take over an anchor spot beginning Aug. 30. In a statement, Phil…
Former President George W. Bush has agreed to his first major interview in two years, reports TVNewser. He will sit down with "Today’s" Matt Lauer for two segments to air on NBC–prime time on Nov. 8 and live on "Today"…
Ryan Murphy, co-creator of Fox’s hit series "Glee," plans to do another musical series, starring a Broadway actress who also has an Emmy Award on her trophy shelf, reports TV Squad. At the TCA gathering for "Glee," Murphy talked about…
One of the most famous TV chefs is having trouble with the Internal Revenue Service, reports the New York Post. The star of "Hell’s Kitchen," "Kitchen Nightmares" and "Masterchef,” Gordon Ramsay has received three tax notices totaling $2 million in…
In a rare event during what has been a slow summer, the Nielsen ratings shot up Monday night, with the season finale of ABC’s "The Bachelorette" generating most of the excitement, reports TVbytheNumbers.com. At 8 p.m. "The Bachelorette" kicked off…
Comedy writer Bernie West, who wrote scripts for "All in the Family," "The Jeffersons," "Three’s Company" and other shows, died last Thursday after battling Alzheimer’s disease, The New York Times reported. He died in Beverly Hills at the age of…