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Report: Keith Olbermann in Talks to Return to His Former TV Home

Former CNN, MSNBC, Current TV, Fox Sports Net and ESPN host Keith Olbermann is in talks with one of his former companies for a possible return to the fold. The New York Daily News cites sources saying the TV veteran…

Lindsay Lohan Will Make Millions off Deal With Oprah

The new deal between actress Lindsay Lohan and Oprah Winfrey’s OWN cable net is reportedly worth millions for Lohan, whose career has sputtered in recent years as her struggle with substance abuse has attracted more headlines than her acting. TMZ.com…

HBO Renews Long-Running Drama Series

HBO announced that a long-running drama series will be back for another season. EW.com’s Inside TV reports that the pay-cable network will bring back the vampire series "True Blood" for a seventh season. The show’s sixth season debuted June 26…

Randy Travis Reportedly Improving; His Doctors Comment on Whether Drugs, Alcohol Contributed to His Health Problems

Randy Travis is improving as he deals with a serious health crisis, although the country superstar has been using a ventilator following heart problems and a stroke, reports TMZ.com. His doctors at the Texas hospital where he’s being treated said…

USA Network’s ‘Psych’ Brings Aboard Oscar Winner

An Oscar-winning actress is joining USA Network’s dramedy series "Psych." Deadline.com reports that the detective show is adding Mira Sorvino in a multi-episode arc. Sorvino will join the eighth season in its seventh episode, portraying the Santa Barbara Police Department’s…

Verdict in Zimmerman Case Draws Big Audience to Cable News

The timing of the verdict in the George Zimmerman murder trial — in which the neighborhood watch volunteer was acquitted in the death of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin — was less than ideal for cable news, coming late on a…

Lawsuit Over Sheen’s ‘Anger Management’ Is Settled

Joe Roth, the producer behind Charlie Sheen’s comedy series "Anger Management," has settled a $50 million lawsuit that alleged he cut producer Jason Shuman out of profits from the FX show, The Hollywood Reporter’s Hollywood, Esq. reports. Shuman alleged he…

Video: Barbara Walters’ Latest High-Profile Interview — as Her Retirement Plans Aren’t Causing Her to Slow Down

Barbara Walters apparently isn’t slowing down ahead of her retirement. The TV news and talk fixture just conducted a high-profile interview: a sit-down with the parents of George Zimmerman, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker. Portions of the interview…

In the Televised, Highly Publicized Trial of George Zimmerman, CNN Reports That ‘When the six jury members went in for deliberation, three were for acquittal, one was for second-degree murder and two were for the manslaughter charge’

“When the six jury members in the George Zimmerman trial went in for deliberation, three were for acquittal, one was for second-degree murder and two were for the manslaughter charge, one of those jury members told CNN’s Anderson Cooper on…

Starting This Fall, Hit ABC Show Will Be Aired on BET Just 8 Days After Each Episode Is Shown on ABC

Starting this fall, cable channel BET will televise episodes of an ABC hit "just eight days after they premiere on ABC, under an unusual syndication deal announced on Monday," reports Brian Stelter of The New York Times. The series is ABC’s…