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‘E! News’ Host Returns After Double Mastectomy

Following a double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery, Giuliana Rancic returned to work Tuesday on "E! News," reports People.com. Rancic had the surgery Dec. 13, after lumpectomies failed to get rid of her breast cancer, the story says. In a statement…

Accused Former Penn State Coach Reportedly Wants to Sit Down With Oprah

Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, who is accused of child molestation, wants to tell his side of the story in a sitdown interview with Oprah Winfrey, reports the Patriot News of Harrisburg, Pa. Other names that have…

Former ‘Survivor’ Producer to Be Tried for Murder

Deciding not to fight extradition, former "Survivor" producer Bruce Beresford-Redman will face trial in Cancun, Mexico, for the alleged murder of his wife, reports the Associated Press. According to his attorney, Beresford-Redman, 40, decided to drop his fight against extradition…

Actress Once Featured in ‘Growing Pains’ to Star in Syfy Movie About Giant Spiders

A former "Growing Pains" actress will star in the Syfy movie "Arachnoquake," according to The Hollywood Reporter’s The Live Feed blog. Tracey Gold, who currently stars on the Lifetime reality show “Starving Secrets With Tracey Gold,” has been cast in…

Huge Payday in Store for Cable Executive Who Recently Jumped Ship

Cable executive Tom Rutledge, who jumped from Cablevision to become the chief executive of Charter Communications, could earn more than $90 million over the next four years, reports B&C. Rutledge, who takes the Charter job starting Feb. 12, has agreed…

Only in La-La Land, Kids: Looks Like L.A. Voters Will Decide Whether Actors in Porn Movies Are Too Naked

A ballot measure about the porn industry has qualified to be voted on by voters in Los Angeles. "A proposed ballot measure that would require porn actors to wear condoms while filming in the city of Los Angeles has qualified…

Suicide Suspected in Death of Former ‘SNL’ Writer

A former writer on NBC’s "Saturday Night Live" was found dead yesterday in a Los Angeles hotel room, and police suspect it was a suicide, reports TMZ.com. The body of Joe Bodolai, 63, was found by a cleaning crew, the…

Famous Singer Ends Marriage After 16 Days, Cites ‘Wild Ride’ Looking for Weed on Wedding Night

Making the widely publicized 72-day Kim Karshahian-Kris Humphries marriage look like a marathon by comparison, Irish singer Sinead O’Connor has ended her marriage after 16 days, Reuters reports. O’Connor, known for her shaved head and for hits including the Prince…

Bill Maher Sparks Twitter War With Tim Tebow Comments

A tweet by Bill Maher in which he offered his perspective on quarterback Tim Tebow’s highly visible religious beliefs put the comedian in the middle of a Twitter war, Entertainment Weekly reports. Maher tweeted about the pounding Tebow’s Denver Broncos…

Cable TV Pioneer Dies

A veteran cable executive who helped develop technology that facilitated the expansion of the cable industry has died, Multichannel News reports. Robert Bilodeau, the former president of the Society of Cable Television Engineers (SCTE), died Dec. 22 in Nantucket, Mass.,…