"Mad Men" star Jon Hamm will host an upcoming awards show that has been described by one publication as “ultra-meaningless.” Hamm was named to host the ESPYs, which will air live on ESPN on July 17 at 9 p.m. from…
An episode of an NBC drama series that was pulled following the Boston Marathon bombing has been released online, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed. The “Hannibal” episode, called "Ceuf," was released Wednesday as a six-part online series, while…
One of the stars of the Fox comedy series "Ben and Kate" has been cast as the lead in a new FX comedy project. Deadline.com reports that Nat Faxon will play the lead in FX’s untitled pilot from Andrew Gurland….
HBO is working with "Hellboy" director Guillermo del Toro on "Monster," a series developed from 18 volumes of Japanese manga by Naoki Urasawa, reports Deadline.com. Del Toro will co-write the story with Steven Thompson, who has worked on British shows…
The owner of the "Saturday Night Live" archive, Broadway Video, has made a deal to sell exclusive rights for shows from 1975 through 2012 to Yahoo, reports The New York Times. That means that when the deal starts in September,…
Mark Burnett is quietly shopping his follow-up to his huge miniseries hit "The Bible," which has the working title "A.D.," reports the New York Post. Burnett told the Post that the project "is not a continuation of ‘The Bible.’" He…
Armie Hammer, who will play the title role in the upcoming movie version of "The Lone Ranger," has now signed up to play in another movie version of a classic TV show. Hammer "is set to star with Tom Cruise…
Amazon, "the e-commerce giant, is planning to introduce a device this fall dedicated to streaming video over the Internet and into its customers’ living rooms, according to three people familiar with the project who aren’t authorized to discuss it," reports…
“The Voice,” the singing competition that has been leading a ratings turnaround for NBC’s prime time, hit a sour note Tuesday night, based on Nielsen overnights. TVbytheNumbers.com reports that the program lost six-tenths of a ratings point in the key…
In a surprise selection, People magazine has named an award-winning actress as its Most Beautiful Woman in the World for 2013. Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow, a 40-year-old mother of two, knocked pop superstar Beyonce out of the No. 1 spot….