In the latest podcast with “Entourage” creator and showrunner Doug Ellin we catch up on the last three episodes. In the installment that debuted on Sunday, Oct. 12th, “The ReDOMption,” Doug talks about how it came to pass that champion…
Conservative talk show host Glenn Beck has signed a multiyear contract with Fox News, the Hollywood Reporter says. Starting next spring, Beck will host Fox News Channel’s 5 p.m. weekday program as well as a weekend show, the Reporter says….
Sci Fi Channel has announced plans for the final episodes in the “Battlestar Galactica” series. The show will return to Sci Fi for its last round of original episodes on Jan. 16. Ten new episodes in a row will be…
Female-skewing network Lifetime is looking for producing partners overseas, Daily Variety reports. President and CEO Andrea Wong and Senior VP of Original Movies Tanya Lopez have been at MIPCOM in Cannes, France, this week talking to existing production partners including…
USA Network’s “Monk” will be visited soon by two high-profile actors making guest appearances, Entertainment Weekly reports. Steve Zahn will play the role of charming grifter Jack Monk Jr. while former “West Wing” star Bradley Whitford will play the eccentric…
Though comedians have long mined the news world to get their laughs, the news world has never depended on the comedy world until recently. Now with comic D.L. Hughley landing his own news show on CNN, TVNewser wonders whether comedy…
CNN one-ups Fox News Channel’s voter fraud watch e-mail address with its unveiling of a new Hotline telephone number, TVNewser reports. Voters can call (877) GOCNN08, which is open now, should any problems or questions arise. CNN’s Ali Velshi will…
Fox News has responded to a Barack Obama quote from an upcoming interview with the New York Times Magazine where he says the news organization paints him as a “freak” and as a “Volvo-driving, no-gun-owning, effete, politically correct, arrogant liberal.”…
Fresh off the announcement of her sitcom deal with 20th Century Fox TV, it’s been announced former “Strangers With Candy” star Amy Sedaris will be making a guest appearance on TNT’s “The Closer,” TV Guide reports. Sedaris will play Claire,…
Tom Calderone was promoted to president of VH1, MTV Networks Music Group announced Thursday. Mr. Calderone, who had been executive VP and general manger of VH1 since 2005, oversees the network and its extensions, including VH1 classic, VH1 Soul and…