"C. Everett Koop, who raised the profile of the surgeon general by riveting America’s attention on the then-emerging disease known as AIDS and by railing against smoking, has died in New Hampshire at age 96," the Associated Press and CBS News report….
The eldest son of the late pop singing superstar Michael Jackson — Prince Michael Jackson, 16 — will make his acting debut on the season finale of a CW series, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Says the report, by Philiana Ng,…
One of the regulars on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” is leaving the long-running competition show. TMZ.com reports that “Maksim Chmerkovskiy’s days of sequin unitards are OVER … ’cause TMZ has learned the Bad Boy of the Ballroom is officially…
Former presidential candidate Mitt Romney has been largely silent since losing the election to Barack Obama back in November, but now he appears to be ready to talk. TVNewser.com reports that Romney has agreed to do his first post-election TV…
An actor with a string of television credits going back to the mid-1980s has been added to the cast of TNT’s revival of “Dallas.” TVLine.com reports that Steven Weber has signed on with the drama series in a recurring role….
A cable reality show that has attracted quite a bit of attention — much of it negative — has earned a renewal and will be back for a second season. The series is TLC’s “Breaking Amish.” The Hollywood Reporter’s Live…
Musician and singer Prince, who is generally low-key about appearing on television, is ramping up his public profile, AP reports. The star of the 1984 feature film “Purple Rain” has scheduled an appearance on NBC’s “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,”…
Actress Lindsay Lohan will reunite with Charlie Sheen, with whom she appeared in “Scary Movie 5,” when she guests on his FX sitcom “Anger Management,” reports Deadline.com. “In her first TV gig since her universally panned starring turn in the…
Aereo has announced a major expansion in the availability of its cloud-based television service. CNET reports that the company is saying its service is now operational for more than 19 million people in the New York metro area. “Although Aereo…
The gender of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s baby has been revealed and the couple should be painting the nursery pink because they’re having a girl, reports UPI. A source close to the celebrity duo confirmed Saturday that pre-natal tests…