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Creator of ‘Breaking Bad’ Will Have His Fingerprints All Over the Series Finale

The creator of AMC’s "Breaking Bad," Vince Gilligan, will direct the show’s finale, marking only the fifth time he has helmed the award-winning series during its five-season run, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Gilligan will also write the series finale,…

A Storm Called Nemo: What’s Behind The Weather Channel’s Names for Winter Storms?

The winter storm pounding the Northeastern states has been given the name "Nemo" by The Weather Channel, but the meteorologist behind the names explains that it’s not named after the movie with the adorable fish, reports The New York Times’…

BBC Pulls Plug on Supernatural Series

BBC is wrapping up a supernatural series in apocalyptic fashion, with the main characters to face the devil himself in the finale, Deadline.com reports. The series "Being Human," which focuses on three supernatural roommates, will come to an end with…

Really? The Next TV Project From Brett Ratner (‘Prison Break,’ ‘Tower Heist’) Is an Animated Series Based on the Game FarmVille

An animated television program based on the popular online game FarmVille is in the works from "Prison Break" producer Brett Ratner, reports Deadline.com. The half-hour animated show doesn’t yet have a network attached. Ratner, who was ousted in 2011 as…

TLC Readies Trailer Park Series for March Debut

TLC, the home of "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo," will debut the trailer park reality series "Welcome to Myrtle Manor" next month, reports Deadline.com. The series, which will air 10 one-hour episodes, follows the conflicts of the residents a trailer…

$1.6 Billion Deal: Cablevision Sells Cable Systems Serving More Than 300,000 Subs in Colorado, Montana, Wyoming and Utah to Charter Communications

"Charter Communications …will acquire Cablevision’s …Optimum West [cable systems] for $1.625 billion in cash," the companies have announced. "Optimum West manages cable operating systems in Colorado, Montana, Wyoming and Utah that pass more than 660,000 homes and serve 304,000 video…

Ex-Cop, the Murder Suspect Who is Currently the Subject of One of the Biggest Manhunts in L.A. History, Sent Package to Anderson Cooper

"Law enforcement officials are inspecting a package CNN’s Anderson Cooper received from a former Los Angeles police officer who allegedly killed three in a shooting spree,’ reports the Associated Press, continuing, "CNN spokeswoman Shimrit Sheetrit said Thursday [Feb. 7, 2013] that…

Surprise: Char Beales, Who Has Run CTAM for the Past 21 Years, Announces Her Retirement

In a major surprise, Char Beales, who has been at the helm of CTAM for the past 21 years, has announced her retirement at the end of the year. The announcement follows reports in the past week that Glenn Britt,…

Oscar Nominee Has Her Next Gig Lined Up — She Will Star in New CBS Comedy Project

One of the current Academy Award nominees is making the move to the small screen. The Hollywood Reporter writes that Jacki Weaver — part of a nomination sweep by “Silver Linings Playbook” in the four acting categories — will star…

How Many People Have Watched ‘House of Cards’ on Netflix? Here’s the Estimate, Since Netflix Isn’t Divulging the Number

The audience for Netflix’s new Kevin Spacey drama series “House of Cards” could rival the viewership of some dramas on premium cable networks — but we can’t be sure, TheWrap reports. That’s because the streaming service is keeping its numbers…