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How CNBC Turned an Embarrassing Clip Into a PR Fiasco (Here’s the Clip)

CNBC made what’s being called a public relations blunder after some of its on-air personalities got a lesson in the banking system from Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. Deadline.com reports that the cable channel "looked like a sore loser" after it…

Geraldo Rivera Tweets Half-Naked Photo of Himself After Turning 70 — Look If You Dare

Geraldo Rivera shared a selfie of himself Sunday morning, pictured half-naked and with a towel covering his privates, writing on Twitter, "70 is the new 50," TVNewser.com reports. Rivera turned 70 July 4. The Twitterverse responded by retweeting the image hundreds of times,…

‘Person of Interest’ Viewers Will See More of Actress

An actress who has been a part-timer on the CBS drama series "Person of Interest" has received a promotion to series regular. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that the decision to promote Amy Acker was announced Saturday at the…

Universal Television Developing Series Based on Comic Book

Universal Television has a deal to develop a series based on a comic book. Deadline.com reports that the company will develop "Clone," based on the comic from Robert Kirkman’s imprint Skybound, which is written and created by David Schulner. The…

Fox Pushes Back ‘Glee’ Premiere

Fox has pushed back the premiere of the fifth season of "Glee" following the death of actor Cory Monteith, reports B&C. Production on the show has been delayed until early August, and the show will now premiere Sept. 26, a…

‘Breaking Bad’ Companion Talk Show Names Host

AMC’s new companion show for "Breaking Bad" has named a host. The Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker reports that "Talking Bad" will be hosted by Chris Hardwick, who hosted a similar companion show called "Talking Dead," which was all about…

Show Creator Dan Harmon on the Future of NBC’s ‘Community’

"Community" creator Dan Harmon, appearing at Comic-Con, talked about plans for the NBC comedy series. Deadline.com reports that Harmon said he wants the show to make it beyond its fifth season, which will air in the 2013-14 season. “I don’t…

Apple Testing iPads and iPhones With Larger Screens

Apple is working on iPhones and tablets with larger screens, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing officials at the company’s suppliers. "In recent months, Apple has asked for prototype smartphone screens larger than 4 inches and has also…

CW’s ‘Supernatural’ Brings Back a Fan Favorite

The CW’s "Supernatural" is bringing back a character who is a fan favorite. Deadline.com reports that the drama series announced the return of actress Felicia Day in her role as Charlie Bradbury. The show, which is returning for a ninth…

Wow! Pow! Zap! Next Superman Movie Will Include One of Superman’s Justice League Colleagues as the Movie’s Co-Star

"At the conclusion of the Warner Bros/Legendary panel at Comic-Con, ‘Man of Steel’ director Zack Snyder walked onstage," Entertainment Weekly reported late Saturday afternoon, July 20, 2013. "He thanked everyone for supporting ‘Man of Steel’ and announced, rather nonchalantly: ‘It’s official: We’re making…