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McPherson Out at ABC, Paul Lee of ABC Family Likely to Replace Him

In a major shakeup at ABC on the eve of the annual summer tour of the Television Critics Association in Los Angeles, Steve McPherson, President, ABC Entertainment Group, has submitted his resignation. He will likely be replaced by Paul Lee, President,…

‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ Co-Stars Join Forces for TV Western

Two former "Beverly Hills, 90210" co-stars will be reteamed in an upcoming Hallmark Movie Channel telefilm, a Western called "Goodnight for Justice,’ reports Deadline.com. The stars are Jason Priestley and Luke Perry. The project will be executive produced by Perry,…

‘Glee’ Drops Cast Member

We’ve been hearing a lot about new actors joining Fox’s hit musical series "Glee," but today comes word that one regular from season one will be exiting, reports TV Guide. Patrick Gallagher, who plays football coach Ken Tanaka, will not…

Reality Star Dishes About Lindsay Lohan’s Jailhouse Tears

One of the stars of the E! reality show "Pretty Wild" was ending her jail term for burglarizing Orlando Bloom’s home when Lindsay Lohan was locked up, and she reported that Lohan was in tears about her plight, according to…

Jack Tatum, One of the Hardest-Hitting Football Players Ever, Who Wrote the Bestseller ‘They Call Me Assassin,’ Dies at 61

Legendary NFL player Jack Tatum, and All-Pro safety for the Oakland Raiders who was nicknamed “The Assassin,” has died of a heart attack, Sports Illustrated reports. Tatum, best known for a hit in a 1978 preseason game that paralyzed New…

ABC’s ‘Bachelorette’ Tops Monday Night Nielsens

Monday night saw another strong showing for ABC’s "The Bachelorette," as it was the top-rated network program in the Nielsens, according to TVbytheNumbers.com. At 8 p.m. "The Bachelorette" had a 2.8 rating in the 18-49 demographic, ahead of a fresh…

Want to Sit In on a Table Read for ‘Family Guy’ or Visit the Set of ‘The Young and the Restless’ With One of the Show’s Stars? Now You Can–But It Won’t Be Cheap

A variety of television experiences and memorabilia items are up for grabs on eBay, where bidding is under way in the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation’s Annual Primetime Emmy Season Online Auction. Prizes include a “Family Guy” table…

CBS Plans Big Night With ‘Survivor’ Premiere, ‘Big Brother’ Finale

CBS will pull out the big reality guns Sept. 15 in an effort to win the Nielsens that night with a double header of the season premiere of "Survivor: Nicaragua" followed by the "Big Brother" finale, reports the Sun-Sentinel. “Survivor”…

Former ‘King of Queens’ Star Signs Development Deal for CBS Sitcom

CBS and CBS Studios signed a former star of “The King of Queens” to a development and talent holding deal, reports Deadline.com. The star is Leah Remini, who is also signed on as co-host of a new daytime talk show…

Grammy Winner Joins Cast of AMC’s ‘Hell on Wheels’

A Grammy Award-winning rapper has joined the cast of AMC’s Western pilot "Hell On Wheels," reports Deadline.com. The drama centers on the building of the transcontinental railroad in the 1860s, and the rapper Common will play Elam, a freed slave…