Is Apple coming to taxi cabs in the Big Apple? "Just as New Yorkers have grown used to blaring televisions in the back of taxis, the Taxi and Limousine Commission is considering another electronic option: embedded tablet computers," reports The…
Despite ratings that have declined 15% over the past five years, the Oscars remain a must-buy for advertisers, leading to rising ad rates, reports Adweek. The average 30-second spot sold for $1.7 million this year, up from $1.5 million last…
Hip-hop mogul Sean Combs is planning to challenge MTV and BET by creating his own music cable channel, which will be called Revolt, reports The New York Times. Combs was expected to announce his plans this morning, with the network…
He is unquestionably one of the most famous stars in the history of movies. And now, new documents show that for years the FBI and Britain’s MI5 tried to prove he was a Communist spy and was not born in…
A big screen version of one of the most famous series in the history of TV, "Perry Mason," is gathering momentum. Robert Downey Jr. "is producing with his wife and partner Susan Downey and their banner Team Downey, along with…
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With attention focused on this weekend’s funeral for pop superstar Whitney Houston, a couple of controversies have flared up — one on each coast — the Los Angeles Times reports. In Houston’s home state of New Jersey, Gov. Chris Christie…
A veteran character actor with a long string of television credits, best known as the host and narrator of the Disney Channel series “Welcome to Pooh Corner,” has died, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Laurie Main, 89, died Feb. 8…
All four judges on NBC’s "The Voice" — Cee-Lo Green, Blake Shelton, Adam Levine and Christina Aguilera — are are expected to return for season three, reports TheWrap.com. Aguilera has reportedly already agreed to a deal that will pay her…