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Charlie Sheen Returning to ‘Two and a Half Men’ Next Week

Charlie Sheen will return to the set of CBS’ “Two and a Half Men” next week, TMZ reports, citing sources. Four episodes remain to be shot this season. Each night after shooting the show, Sheen must return to rehab, the report…

‘Lost Boy’ Actor Corey Haim, 38, Dead of Apparent Overdose

Actor Corey Haim died overnight of an apparent accidental overdose, the Los Angeles Police Department confrmed to TV station KTLA in Los Angeles, says the Los Angeles Times. The 38-year-old was best known for his work in the film “The Lost…

Report: Decision Near That This Will Be Last Season of ’24’ on Fox

As expected, it looks as if Fox will shut down "24" at the end of this season,Variety reports. [Note: Variety is behind a firewall, so you might be asked to register and/or pay to see this story.] "24" is one…

Comedy Central Shows Could Return to Hulu, if the $$ Is Right

Even as Viacom prepared to pull “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” and “The Colbert Report” from Hulu last night at midnight, Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman was telling investors that the shows could eventually return, Multichannel News reports. Speaking at…

Cable Operators, Satellite Distributors Appeal to FCC and Congress About Retransmission Fee Negotiations and Disputes

A consortium of cable operators and satellite distributors, with Time Warner Cable in the lead, is asking the Federal Communications Commission to intervene in what they say is a broken retransmission consent system, a number of media outlets our reporting. The group has…

You’ll Never Guess Which Characters From An Award-Winning Series Will Be Memorialized in the Ken and Barbie Collection

A hit cable series is about to get one of its most unusual tributes yet: Mattel plans to bring out Barbie and Ken dolls modeled on four of its characters, the New York Times reports. The show is “Mad Men”…

March Madness: Final Four to Air in 3D in Theaters

3D fanatics can see the upcoming NCAA Men’s Final Four semifinal and national championship games live in the format, but they’ll have to trek to the theater to do so, B&C reports. CBS said it will broadcast the games in…

Keri Russell May Return to TV

Keri Russell is considering returning to TV, reports The Hollywood Reporter. The report says that Russell is negotiating to star opposite Will Arnett in Fox’s comedy pilot "Wilde Kingdom," Since her days as the lead in J.J. Abrams’ "Felicity" on The…

Kimmel Oscar Special Gets Primetime Outing, A Week Late

ABC will re-air “Jimmy Kimmel Live: After The Academy Awards” on Saturday night at 10 p.m., almost a week after its original broadcast, B&C reports. Sunday’s original broadcast drew 4.7 million viewers, enough to make it the late-night host’s third-biggest…

Andy Richter on Leno Saying He Didn’t Have a Choice To Leave NBC and Not Take Back ‘Tonight Show’: ‘Multimillionaires are always being forced to do things they don’t want to do.’ Ouch!

Conan O’Brien’s ‘Tonight Show’ announcer, Andy Richter, made his first television appearance after leaving "The Tonight Show" last month by filling in for Regis Philbin today on "Live with Regis and Kelly," The Wrap reports.  O’Brien is legally bound from talking…