"Good Morning America" host Robin Roberts wrote on a blog entry on ABCNews.com that her blood counts are "great" after her Sept. 20 bone-marrow transplant. "My sister Sally-Ann’s stem cells apparently feel right at home in my body — an…
One of the stars of ABC’s hit sitcom "Modern Family" has signed on to executive produce a soapy procedural that has received a script commitment from ABC, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed. “Modern Family’s” Sofia Vergara will exec…
HBO’s "True Blood" has added a veteran film actor as a series regular for the show’s sixth season, TVLine.com reports. Joining the show is Rutger Hauer, known for “Blade Runner,” “The Hitcher” and other film roles. Hauer will portray Macklyn,…
A suspicious package that was mailed to the CBS lot — where ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” is taped — was targeted for Bristol Palin, TMZ.com reports. The package, received this week, included a threat against Palin, a reality star…
Blockbuster is abandoning its plan to transform into an online video provider that would rival Netflix, reports Bloomberg. The plan is being scrapped after U.S. regulators didn’t immediately approve a waiver that would allow Dish Network, which bought Blockbuster out…
After casting “Private Practice” star Agnes Bruckner in the title role of “The Anna Nicole Story,” as we reported yesterday, Lifetime continues to flesh out the cast and crew. Deadline.com reports that the project has added “Mission: Impossible” veteran Martin…
One of HBO’s big stars is poised to make a huge figure for a book she’s planning to write, Deadline.com reports. Lena Dunham, the star of HBO’s "Girls," has been circulating a proposal for "Not That Kind of Girl," and…
A cable reality show is the focus of a lawsuit between two former partners, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Hollywood, Esq. The show is TLC’s "Pawn Queens," with executive producer Robert Zazzali suing his former partner, Jason Morgan, whom he…
" ‘Homeland’ co-creators and executive producers Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa just landed a pilot production commitment at CBS to go with the two Emmys they won 10 days ago, including best drama series," writes our good friend Nellie Andreeva…
"An estimated 67.2 million people watched Democratic incumbent President Barack Obama debate Republican challenger Gov. Mitt Romney in the first presidential debate on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012," reports TVbytheNumbers. That compares with 52.4 million people who watched the first presidential…