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Washington Attorney General’s Office Decides Not to Prosecute NBC Host Over High-Capacity Gun Magazine

In a high-profile case that became part of the national debate over gun rights and gun control in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings, the Washington, D.C., Attorney General’s Office has announced that it won’t charge NBC…

Showtime Orders Horror Series From ‘Skyfall’ Director

Showtime has given a series commitment to a drama series from "Skyfall" director Sam Mendes and writer John Logan, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed. The period drama, “Penny Dreadful,” will include literary characters such as Dorian Gray and…

‘South Park’ Creators Launch Production Studio

The creators of the irreverent animated show "South Park" are creating their own production studio, based on revenue from the Comedy Central show and their Broadway hit, "The Book of Mormon," reports The New York Times. Trey Parker and Matt…

Showtime Will Use ‘Homeland’ and ‘Dexter’ to Help Launch Two New Shows

Showtime plans to use "Homeland" and "Dexter" to help give a push to two new programs, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker. "Dexter" will return June 30, earlier than usual, as a lead-in to "Ray Donovan," a drama featuring…

CBS Series Surges to Historic High

As NBC and Fox struggled to find viewers for their prime-time programming Thursday night, CBS saw the ratings continue to surge for “The Big Bang Theory,” based on Nielsen overnights. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that “Big Bang” topped its all-time best number…

As the Consumer Electronics Show Winds Down: Is the Future Really Giant 112-Inch Ultra HD TV Sets? Says LG About These Giant TVs: You Don’t Just Watch Your Favorite Program, You Live It!

As the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas winds down, one of the  highlights of the show was the showing of Ultra HD TV sets. "About 213 million high-definition televisions were expected to have sold globally by the end…

Larry King Sounds Off About Piers Morgan, His CNN Replacement — and He’s Not Exactly a Fan

After two years of watching Piers Morgan’s talk show, which took over "Larry King Live’s" time slot on CNN, King has a few things to say about how Morgan is doing. King was asked about Morgan by The Huffington Post…

Famed Hollywood Landmark Gets a New Name

One of the most famous landmarks in Hollywood is getting a new name, the Los Angeles Times reports. For the next 10 years, Grauman’s Chinese Theater — a landmark renown for the impressions of stars’ handprints and footprints in the…

Actress Considers Run for Senate

An actress who’s well-known to U.S. movie goers and television audiences is considering running for Senate in her home state of Kentucky. TV Guide reports that Ashley Judd is contemplating mounting a challenge to Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in 2014….

CBS Drama Series to Showcase Seven Unreleased Tracks by Jimi Hendrix

CBS has a big night worked up for Sunday, Jan. 20, when the network will follow the AFC Championship Game with a special episode of “Hawaii Five-0,” TV Guide reports. The episode will feature seven unreleased songs by rock guitar…