Current TV, fresh off a failed experiment with talk host Keith Olbermann — and now embroiled in a lawsuit with him, as previously reported — is hoping a prominent California politician can help fill the void in the channel’s lineup…
TLC has ordered another season of an offbeat reality show that some viewers have found disturbing, which shines a spotlight on people with unusual obsessions. The show is "My Crazy Obsession," which will return for season two in early 2013…
Key shows on all four of the major broadcast networks shared a dubious distinction Tuesday night, according to the Nielsen overnight ratings. Fox’s "Glee," CBS’s "NCIS," NBC’s "Fashion Star" and ABC’s "Private Practice" all sank to series lows or season…
With NBC’s latest effort to revive the TV chestnut “The Rockford Files” going up in smoke last year, Universal Pictures has decided to take a swing at the project as a feature film. The studio has settled on Vince Vaughn…
A veteran television director who helmed a string of successful comedy series and became known as “America’s leading sitcom director” has died, The New York Times reports. Paul Bogart was 92. Bogart was known for directing shows including "All in…
The drummer for one of the most important bands of the rock era is in the “final stages of his battle with cancer,” according to a note posted by his family members on his website, EW Online reports. Levon Helm…
Sharon Osbourne vented her anger at her "America’s Got Talent" boss Simon Cowell, saying he has "small-penis syndrome," reports TheWrap.com. The comment was apparently a reaction to things Cowell said in a new biography of him that upset Osbourne. "He’s…
FX has received some feedback from audience testing in advance of the debut of Charlie Sheen’s new sitcom "Anger Management," and the results appear to bode well for the high-profile project, reports EW.com’s Inside TV. The majority of men and…
After actress Delta Burke was injured in a fall on the set during production of the ABC comedy pilot "Counter Culture," production has been halted, reports Deadline.com. The project had been doing pre-shoots, with live audience taping scheduled for today,…
An unusual rollout is in the works for the long-awaited fourth season of "Arrested Development," reports Joe Adalian in New York Magazine’s Vulture blog. All 10 episodes of the season will premiere on a single day next year on Netflix,…