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Even With ‘Coronation’ of Heavy Favorite Kentucky, NCAA Title Game Scores Higher Ratings

NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament favorite Kentucky won the title that was generally expected, beating Kansas 67-59 Monday night, but CBS was also a winner, with ratings rising from last year’s event. Monday’s broadcast earned an average fast national household rating/share…

It’s Getting to Be a Habit: TV Fixture Will Reprise Role as Host of Tony Awards

By now it’s almost expected, but the Tony Awards announced who will be hosting this year’s installment of the annual awards ceremony, and once again it’s Neil Patrick Harris, Deadline.com reports. This will be the third time hosting the awards…

Robert Redford to Revisit Watergate With New TV Doc

Actor-director Robert Redford will revisit the Watergate scandal, the subject of his 1976 film "All The President’s Men," with a retrospective documentary from his new company Sundance Productions, reports Deadline.com. The two-hour documentary, "All The President’s Men Revisited," will be…

The Late Miss Ellie Will Be Part of New ‘Dallas’

Even though the actress who created the role of J.R. and Bobby Ewing’s mother, Miss Ellie, in CBS’s "Dallas" is no longer around, she will be a big part of the new TNT reboot, reports TV Guide. Barbara Bel Geddes,…

Fox Sports Analyst Campaigning to Become First Black ‘Bachelor’ — See His Audition Video for Yourself

A sports analyst working for Fox is lobbying to become the first black "Bachelor," reports the New York Post. Fox Sports Northwest college basketball analyst Lamar Hurd posted a 10-minute audition video clip as part of a grass-roots campaign to…

‘SNL’ Alum’s Movie Makes History — and Not a Good Kind — by Sweeping the Razzies

In a first for the Razzie Awards, one movie swept every category, the Philadelphia Daily News reports. The first movie to pull off that dubious achievement is “Jack and Jill,” Adam Sandler’s 2011 cross-dressing comedy. The Razzies — formally the…

Comedy Legend to Be Honored With Johnny Carson Award

A legendary comedian will be honored at the second annual Comedy Awards with the Johnny Carson Award for Comedic Excellence, reports ComedyCentral.com. Presenting the award to Don Rickles will be the host of "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart. In last…

Apple Co-Founder Wozniak Offers His Take on Choice of Ashton Kutcher to Play Steve Jobs

After reports surfaced this week that Ashton Kutcher will play the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs in the upcoming indie film “Jobs,” one of Apple’s other co-founders offered his opinion on the casting, TMZ.com reports. According to Steve Wozniak, the…

AMC Has Cause for Concern as Drama’s New Season Premieres to Low Numbers

The future of an AMC drama series took a hit when the show’s audience numbers dropped off for the premiere of its second season, reports Joe Adalian in New York Magazine’s Vulture blog. The initial broadcast of the two-hour premiere…

Mitt Romney’s Son Lashes Out at ‘Mad Men’

AMC’s "Mad Men" has come under fire from Mitt Romney’s son Tagg, who took offense to a line in the show that called his late grandfather a "clown," reports TheWrap.com. The "Mad Men" episode shows Betty’s new husband, Henry Francis,…