Viacom Chief Executive Philippe Dauman said MTV series “The Hills” was a prime example of a show that’s benefited from being marketed on multiple media sources, Web site PaidContent reports. Dauman, at a conference Tuesday in Half Moon Bay, Calif.,…
The team behind the Emmy-nominated “Robot Chicken: Star Wars” episode is going forward with a sequel, the Hollywood Reporter says. The new episode, “Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II,” will be directed by series co-creator Seth Green and is scheduled…
CNN’s “Black in America” recalls many of the best documentaries by engaging the heart as well as the brain, says Washington Post television critic Tom Shales. The series looks at the state of race relations in the U.S. as an…
Former “Queer as Folks” executive producer Del Shores has a new series, “Sordid Lives: The Series,” based on his movie, “Sordid Lives,” which was based on his play by the same name, the Los Angeles Times reports. Shores echoes Tyler…
WWE plans to tone its TV properties, “Raw” and “Friday Night Smackdown” down a notch in order to get TV-PG ratings, Daily Variety says. While “Smackdown,” which will make its jump from The CW to MyNetwork TV in the fall,…
Bailey Hanks, who earned a spot as the lead of Broadway’s musical “Legally Blonde” on an MTV reality show, is getting ready to take the stage,” USA Today reports. Hanks, revealed as the winner of “Legally Blonde The Musical: The…
Ted Danson, who was nominated for Emmy’s 11 straight years while playing bartender Sam Malone in the classic sitcom “Cheers” is very excited to be going back to the awards show as a contender for outstanding actor in the drama…
Celebrity gossip Perez Hilton, who had his own show on VH1, has sued the people behind the Web site Perezrevenge.com, the Los Angeles Times reports. The suit charges Perezrevenge.com with cyber-squatting and deceptive trade practices. The site recently observed that…
Tween musical sensation Jonas Brothers will perform at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards, Multichannel News reports. The trio, fresh from their “Camp Rock” TV movie musical success, will join a yet-unnamed roster of stars for the awards show, to…
Fifteen-year old tween TV and music superstar Miley Cyrus admitted on “Good Morning America” that her controversial photo shoot for Vanity Fair magazine was a “mistake,” the New York Daily News reports. Cyrus was on the show to promote her…