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‘Copper’ Casts Four-Time Emmy Winner, Who’s Also a 16-Time Nominee

BBC America’s "Copper" has cast a four-time Emmy winner and 16-time Emmy nominee in its second season. EW.com’s Inside TV reports that the period crime drama is bringing Alfre Woodard aboard. Woodard will appear in a five-episode arc in the…

Why Charlie Sheen Returned This Week to the Warner Bros. Lot — After Being Banned From the Lot Two Years Ago

Actor Charlie Sheen returned to the scene of much of the drama associated with his 2011 public meltdown, the Warner Bros. lot — where he was banned at the height of tensions between the actor and “Two and a Half…

Cablevision’s Dolans See Huge Pay Raises

Cablevision Systems CEO James Dolan and his father, chairman and founder Charles Dolan, each received raises last year of about 50% over what they made in 2011, reports B&C. James Dolan received $16.9 million in 2012 total compensation, or a…

Patricia Arquette Joins HBO Drama

Patricia Arquette has made her first major series commitment since she wrapped up seven seasons on “Medium” in early 2011. The veteran film and TV actress is joining HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire,” Deadline.com reports. Arquette joins the series in a recurring…

‘Charlie Brown’ Actor Pleads Guilty to Stalking

An actor who provided the voice of Charlie Brown in a string of animated “Peanuts” TV specials, including “A Charlie Brown Christmas” and “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,” has pleaded guilty to stalking and making criminal threats, People magazine…

Jay-Z’s Scathing New Track Elicits Response From White House

In the wake of an alleged unauthorized trip to Cuba by Jay-Z and wife Beyonce, Jay-Z released a track today blasting politicians — and earning a response from the White House, USA Today reports. The track, “Open Letter,” includes the…

Why a Victoria’s Secret Angel Is Poised to Be Stripped of Her Wings

One of the most recognizable, um, faces of the Victoria’s Secret lingerie line is reportedly on the verge of being fired, with her alleged “difficult reputation” cited as a factor. Us Weekly reports that Australian supermodel Miranda Kerr, 30, appears…

CW Pulls Plug on Low-Rated Show

A low-rated show has been officially pulled from the CW’s schedule. Deadline.com reports that the broadcast network had already unofficially killed the program, "Cult," when it sent the drama to Fridays. The show’s first two episodes averaged only a 0.3…

Easy Target? Matt Lauer Mocks Himself Over His Sinking Popularity

Matt Lauer, the beleaguered co-host of NBC’s "Today" show, poked fun at his eroding popularity among viewers when he emceed an event sponsored by the UJA Federation of New York’s Broadcast Cable & Film Division, reports the New York Post’s…

‘CSI’ Taps Legendary Rock Band to Debut New Song on Its Finale

"CSI" has tapped a legendary rock band to perform a new song on the finale for the CBS crime drama, reports TVGuide.com. The band is Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne’s band. The episode will air May 15, and will feature the…