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With Syndicated Talk Show in the Works, a Former ‘Real Housewife’ Hires a Coach to Make Her Nicer

With a syndicated talk show in the works, a former star of Bravo’s "Real Housewives" franchise has hired a coach to make her more appealing to American audiences, reports the New York Post’s Page Six. Bethenny Frankel, one of the…

Find Out What Dustin Hoffman Has In Common with Anne Hathaway, Colin Firth, Samuel L. Jackson, Meg Ryan, Nicole Kidman and Naomi Watts. Hint: It Involves Amazon and These Celebrities Spending Some Time One-on-One with the Likes of…You!

Dustin Hoffman, Anne Hathaway, Colin Firth, Samuel L. Jackson, Meg Ryan, Nicole Kidman and Naomi Watts all have something in common, and it involves internet giant Amazon. Audible.com, owned by Amazon, has hired all of these major actors — and others–see…

NBC Pushes Back Premieres of Two Shows, Schedules Two-Night Halloween Block

The premieres of two NBC shows — one new drama and one popular program that is returning for its final season — have been pushed back a week, reports Deadline.com. "Chuck" and "Grimm" will start a week later than originally…

Rocker Marries Longtime Girlfriend; Watch for the Wedding Episode of Their Reality Show

In case you missed it, Shannon Tweed said yes. That was the worst-kept secret of the A&E reality show “Gene Simmons’ Family Jewels,” which tried to keep viewers in suspense, cliffhanger-style, after Simmons finally proposed. Now the pair have been…

Verdict Appears to Be In After Big Gamble by DC Comics

DC Comics startled fans of Superman, the Justice League and other legendary superheroes in June when the publisher said it would reset all its continuing series and reintroduce the characters — restarting its numbering sequences at No. 1, reports The…

’60 Minutes’ Icon Signs Off — and Asks a Favor of Viewers

"60 Minutes" icon Andy Rooney signed off from the CBS newsmagazine on Sunday night, telling his viewers, "I wish I could do this forever," according to The Hollywood Reporter. Rooney, 92, also put out a plea to his fans: Revealing…

Now That the Networks Have an Online Success Story in Hulu, Rupert Murdoch May Have Something to Say About Whether the Platform Is Sold

Streaming service Hulu is slated to receive second-round bids this week, but a sale is looking less likely as the service’s owners debate the demands around the bids, reports TheWrap.com’s Sharon Waxman. The leading candidate is likely to be Dish…

With Star of CBS Show Hosting, ‘SNL’ Tops Ratings for Alec Baldwin-Hosted Season Opener

NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” improved on its ratings in week two, based on household figures for metered markets, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Hosted by Melissa McCarthy, the Emmy-winning star of CBS’s "Mike & Molly," the episode drew a 5.2…

Former ‘My Name Is Earl’ Star Finds Something to Do While He Awaits Fate of His Other Show

Former "My Name Is Earl" star Jason Lee is waiting to hear from TNT on whether "Memphis Beat," in which he plays a police detective, will be picked up for a third season. Meanwhile, Lee will appear on NBC’s new…

‘Spartacus’ Showrunner Signs Two-Year Deal With Starz

The co-creator of “Spartacus” has signed a two-year overall deal with Starz, according to The Hollywood Reporter. In what’s said to be the first deal of its kind for Starz, Steven S. DeKnight will continue to run “Spartacus” while also…