ABC News’ Barbara Walters offered a preview of her upcoming annual special “Barbara Walters Presents: The 10 Most Fascinating People of the Year,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. The program is scheduled to air Dec. 12. Among the celebrities on…
A former model on ‘The Price Is Right" has won almost $777,000 in damages after suing the show’s producers on claims she was discriminated against because of her pregnancy, reports the Associated Press. Brandi Cochran, 41, said the game show’s…
"Little Fockers" co-writer Larry Stuckey has sold a comedy project to ABC, based on his relationship with his brother, reports Deadline.com. The project focuses on Gary Stuckey, whose charismatic younger brother starts to impact his wife and kids after opening…
"Entourage" executive producers Rob Weiss, Mark Wahlberg and Steve Levinson have a pot legalization comedy in development at Fox, reports Deadline.com. The project will focus on a young corporate attorney who quits his job after a nervous breakdown and moves…
"The Office" star Ellie Kemper will reunite with her former colleague Mindy Kaling on Kaling’s new Fox comedy, "The Mindy Project," reports TVLine.com. It’s not clear who Kemper will play, but she will appear in a guest-starring role in the…
Pay-cable channel Starz has made the decision to pull the plug on a drama series, USA Today reports. The series is “Boss,” which stars Kelsey Grammer as a ruthless Chicago mayor dealing with a brain ailment and struggling to remain…
Syndicated talk shows are having a strong November sweeps period, according to national syndication ratings for the week ending Nov. 11, which were released today. The date marks approximately the midway point in the sweeps period. Because of Hurricane Sandy,…
NBC announced that its prime-time lineup has delivered the network’s first November sweeps win since 2003 in the key demo of adults 18-49. The network went from No. 4 in sweeps a year ago to No. 1 this year, based…
News Corp. announced Monday that it has reached an agreement with Yankee Global Enterprises to acquire a 49% stake in the Yankees Entertainment and Sports Network (YES). The YES Network also announced a deal that will keep New York Yankees…
Vintage interviews by Johnny Carson with Hollywood legends from the archives of NBC’s “Tonight Show” will return to television next year, TCM announced. The cable channel is unveiling “Carson on TCM,” a showcase of interviews from Carson’s long run as…