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Popular Discovery Channel Series Becoming Video Games

Two of the most popular shows on the Discovery Channel are coming to Nintendo’s Wii and DS formats, as well as to Playstation 3. One of the two shows, "Deadliest Catch," previously appeared as an XBox 360 game, but this…

‘Top Chef’ Preparing Yummy Spinoff

Bravo has come up with a spinoff for its popular "Top Chef" reality series. The new show, which will air next year, will be called "Top Chef: Just Desserts," according to Variety. According to the report, " ‘Just Desserts’ will…

Jeff Bewkes, Chairman & CEO, Time Warner, on Why The AOL Merger NEVER Made Sense, and the Lessons We should Learn from the Fiasco (from the TVWeek Innovation360 Conference in NY City, Oct. 13, 2009)

Jon Gosselin Returns Funds to Joint Bank Accounts

Admitting that his client had taken $180,000 from a joint bank account with his wife, Jon Gosselin’s attorney says he has returned the funds to be in "complete compliance" with a court order, according to People magazine. Still allegedly unaccounted…

Lifetime Moves ‘Rita Rocks’ to Mondays

Lifetime is moving the sitcom "Rita Rocks" from Tuesdays to Mondays effective next week, reports the Futon Critic. Double shots of "Rita Rocks" will air back to back Oct. 26 through Dec, 7 in the 10 p.m. hour. "Sherri" will remain on…

Mayleen Ramey Named Host of ‘Destination Tennis’ for the Tennis Channel

"Destination Tennis," the Tennis Channel travel lifestyle show, will present Mayleen Ramey as the new host when the series returns Oct. 26 at 7:30 p.m., according to Multichannel News. Ramey takes over from Mieke Buchan, the host since the show…

Style Network’s New Makeover Show Starts with Flaws

Style Network’s new makeover show will ask women to start with enumerating “What I Hate About Me,” reports The Hollywood Reporter. Participants will list the 10 things about their lives they dislike the most, from cellulite to personal relationships. A…

Angie Harmon Returning to Series TV

"Law & Order" alum Angie Harmon is returning to the crime drama genre, reports The Hollywood Reporter. She’ll star as a Boston detective in TNT’s pilot "Rizzoli," based on the popular mystery novel character. –Elizabeth Jensen

Behind Chase Carey’s Remarks About Hulu Adopting a Pay Model: Hollywood is Scared to Death About What Technology is Doing to Its Businesses

In an eye-opening piece on CNET, titled "End of the World as Hollywood Knows it," Greg Sandoval, the respected reporter who used to write for The Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times, explains why Hollywood is freaking out about…

Goodbye White Fang. So Long, Mouse and Black Tooth. No More Soupy Shuffle. Baby Boomer Kid’s Icon Soupy Sales Dies at 83

Comedian Soupy Sales, whose slapstick 1950s and 60s TV show perfected the art of pie-in-the-face throwing, died Thursday night in a New York City hospice, the New York Times reports. He was 83. Sales, who was born Milton Supman, often performed…