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‘Resident Evil 5’ Cast and Crew Members Injured in Stage Collapse

A stage collapse left 16 people injured on the set of the Paul W. S. Anderson movie “Resident Evil 5” early Tuesday in Toronto, according to The Hollywood Reporter. A platform on wheels reportedly shifted unexpectedly as actors were moving…

NBA Cancels First Two Weeks of Season; Broadcasters Begin Making Other Plans

The NBA announced Monday night that it has canceled the first two weeks of the season as league and union officials failed to come to agreement on how to divide $4 billion in league revenue, reports The New York Times….

Showtime Developing Drama With Oscar-Nominated Director, Emmy-Nominated Writer

Showtime has a new drama in the works from an Oscar-nominated director and an Emmy-nominated writer, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The new project from "Precious" director Lee Daniels and "Temple Grandin" writer Merritt Johnson focuses on New York’s lesbian,…

News Corp. Shareholders Advised to Vote Out the Murdochs

The proxy advisory firm Insitutional Shareholder Services has a recommendation for News Corp. shareholders: Vote out the Murdochs and 10 other directors, reports Bloomberg. ISS, which advises more than 1,700 investors on corporate governance issues, has recommended that shareholders vote…

‘Breaking Bad’ Has Its Most Watched Finale

The explosive fourth-season finale of AMC’s critically acclaimed "Breaking Bad" was the show’s most watched season ender in its history. Sunday’s 10 p.m. telecast drew an average of 1.9 million viewers, reports TheWrap.com, with a total of 2.9 million tuning…

Stock Market Reacts to Latest Move by Netflix

Netflix appears to have lost whatever good will it once had on Wall Street, as the market reacted negatively to the latest move by the company. Netflix shares fell 4.8% Monday after the company announced it would scrap its Qwikster…

VH1 Greenlights Two Reality Shows

One of the judges on "American Idol" has had a show picked up by VH1, Deadline.com reports. The cable network also picked up a show from fashionista Corri McFadden, according to the report. “Idol” judge Randy Jackson has teamed with…

CBS Shuffles Thursday Night Schedule, Moves a Stalwart Sitcom Into Slot Vacated by ‘How to Be a Gentleman’

Following news that CBS has stopped production on "How to Be A Gentleman," as previously reported, the network has announced that beginning Oct. 20 "Rules of Engagement" will return to the Thursday 8:30 p.m. time slot, reports TVbytheNumbers.com. CBS yanked…

Angry Hank Williams Jr. Records Song Attacking ESPN and Fox News

Hank Williams Jr. lashes out at Fox News and ESPN in a song he says he wrote and recorded Friday, USA Today reports. The song was expected be available on iTunes as soon as late today. Williams attacks the two…

Noisy Beatle Wedding Angers Neighbors

The wedding of former Beatle Paul McCartney over the weekend triggered noise complaints by neighbors and brought the police to the late-night party, the Associated Press reports. Authorities said McCartney agreed to turn down the volume after the early Monday…