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After Unveiling ‘$10 Million Chandelier’ Analogy on Letterman, Olbermann Slates His First Political Talk Show Appearance Since Current TV Ouster

In his first political talk show appearance since his program was pulled by Current TV, Keith Olbermann will appear Sunday on ABC News’ "This Week with George Stephanopoulos," reports Deadline.com. Olbermann will join the show’s round table, sitting down with…

‘Daily Show’ Alum to Host 2012 ESPY Awards

A former "Daily Show" correspondent will host the 2012 ESPY Awards, which honor the best in sports, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed. Rob Riggle, a sports fan and U.S. Marine Corps reserve lieutenant colonel, will join guests including…

Phil Spector Files Lawsuit From Prison

Record producer Phil Spector, who was convicted of the 2003 murder of actress Lana Clarkson, filed a lawsuit Thursday from prison, TMZ.com reports. The suit against the city of Alhambra, Calif., claims a local government construction project is destroying Spector’s…

Celebrity Blogger, ‘Entourage’ Regular Sign On for Lindsay Lohan’s ‘Glee’ Appearance

Lindsay Lohan’s upcoming episode of “Glee” has added some star power, with a well-known celebrity blogger and an “Entourage” regular joining the show, E! Online reports. Blogger Perez Hilton and actor Rex Lee, known for his role as Lloyd on…

Martha Stewart Takes a Swipe at Cable Channel

Martha Stewart took to Twitter to take a swipe at the Hallmark Channel, her former business partner, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker. Stewart was writing on Twitter to make an announcement about her new PBS series, "Martha Stewart’s…

‘SNL’ Star’s New Show in Spotlight as Hulu Unveils Lineup of Original Programming

Hulu spotlighted its commitment to original programming — including a new series from one of the stars of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” — as it made its upfront presentation today to ad buyers, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Seth Meyers’…

Bravo Rolls Out Six New Series

Bravo today announced details on a develoment slate of six unscripted shows, which includes its first two efforts focusing on the online world, “Shop With Stella” and “Tone It Up,” Deadline.com reports. Online is a new complement to Bravo’s traditional…

Levon Helm, Drummer and Singer for the Band, Dead at 71

Legendary drummer Levon Helm, who was a key figure in American music for decades, has died, The New York Times reports. Helm’s death was expected, after family members posted a notice earlier this week on his website saying he was…

Jamie Oliver Reveals the Twist to His New Daytime Cooking Show

BBC America has unveiled plans to launch a new daytime cooking show May 1, the Chicago Tribune reports. The twist is that the show will be done in real time, with the entire meal created from scratch in 30 minutes….

HLN Scraps Programming Segment

After years of parceling out five-minute segments at the bottom of every half-hour to local news and programming, HLN has decided to dump the "Local Edition" portion of its broadcast, reports TVNewser.com. HLN justified its decision in a statement to…