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‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ Returns to Strong Ratings

The return of the 1990s animated show "Beavis and Butt-Head" earned strong numbers Thursday night for MTV, reports EW.com’s Inside TV blog. The show drew 3.3 million total viewers, the story says. Among MTV’s target demo of viewers 12 to…

Second Most Popular Movie Ever Made Gets 3-D Make-Over. Scenes Were Previewed Friday, Oct. 28, 2011, for the Press. Is That Sea Water Crashing Into the Theater?

"A very trim-looking James Cameron and his producing partner Jon Landau presented eight scenes from the newly [three] dimensionalized second-highest-grossing-movie-of-all-time to a gaggle of press and industry types this morning, Friday, Oct. 28th, 2011, in Los Angeles," writes Adam Vary at EW.com’s…

Stuntman Killed on Set of Sylvester Stallone Action Movie

An accident involving an explosion Thursday night killed a stuntman on the set of an action movie starring and produced by Sylvester Stallone, MTV reports. Another stuntman was seriously injured in the accident, and was reportedly in stable condition. The…

Winners and Losers Among Networks as World Series Goes Seven Games

A dramatic comeback by the St. Louis Cardinals in Thursday’s game six of the World Series, pushing the Series to a seventh and final game tonight, was good news for Fox, which stands to benefit in the ratings from its…

Lawsuit Against NBC’s ‘To Catch a Predator’ Goes Ahead

NBC’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit against the show “To Catch a Predator” was denied yesterday, allowing the suit to go ahead, TheWrap.com reports. U.S. District Court Judge Edward M. Chen issued the ruling, and also ruled to dismiss a…

‘Matrix’ Producer Brings Drama Series to HBO

A feature film producer best known for "The Matrix" series is bringing a TV drama series to HBO based on the book "Unreal Estate: Money, Ambition and the Lust for Land in Los Angeles," reports Deadline.com. Joel Silver, who also…

ABC Orders Interracial Family Sitcom

ABC has ordered a single-camera comedy focusing on two culturally diverse families who are learning to co-exist because of a marriage uniting the families, Deadline.com reports. The two families are Chinese and Irish/Italian. The sitcom, “No. One Son,” comes from…

‘Ugly Betty’ EP Has a New Dramedy in the Works for ABC

The man who developed "Ugly Betty" for ABC and executive produced the show has a new dramedy in the works for the network, Deadline.com reports. “Betty’s” Silvio Horta has teamed with director Will Gluck — best known for the movie…

Former ‘Real World’ Cast Member Sues MTV Claiming She Was Raped With a Toothbrush

A lawsuit filed by a former "Real World" cast member claims she was raped with a toothbrush by male cast members on "The Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Ruins," reports TMZ.com. Tonya Cooley filed the suit against MTV, Bunim/Murray Productions, Kenneth Santucci,…

Charlie Sheen’s ‘Anger Management’ Sold; Summer 2012 Premiere Set

Charlie Sheen’s new comedy, "Anger Management," has found a home, with plans set for a 10-episode launch in summer 2012, reports Deadline.com. The show will be on FX, which already airs reruns of Sheen’s earlier show, "Two and a Half…