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Report: Brian Williams Will Distance Himself From NBC’s ‘Rock Center’

NBC News anchor Brian Williams plans to start distancing himself from the prime-time newsmagazine "Rock Center with Brian Williams," which has failed to perform well with viewers, reports the New York Post’s Page Six. Williams may drop his name from…

‘Downton Abbey’ Star Leaves the Show

Putting to rest months of speculation, a spokesperson for the PBS series “Downton Abbey” has confirmed that actor Dan Stevens won’t be on the show when it returns for season four, Deadline.com reports. Stevens plays Matthew Crawley on the series….

Lindsay Lohan Puts Charlie Sheen’s Money to Good Use

Lindsay Lohan took advantage of a generous gift from fellow actor Charlie Sheen, using Sheen’s check for $100,000 to help pay off a tax bill that had her in trouble with the IRS, TMZ.com reports. Lohan paid off her 2009…

Report: CNN’s Jeff Zucker Looking to Print for New Talent

Incoming CNN chief Jeff Zucker has reportedly been looking at print publications for new talent, seeking reporters in Hollywood to help the network beef up its coverage of show business, reports the New York Post’s Page Six. Zucker has been…

Netflix Blames Amazon for Christmas Eve Service Disruption

Netflix restored streaming service after it was disrupted on Christmas Eve, and blamed the disruption on Amazon.com’s Web storage and computing system, reports Bloomberg. Many streaming customers were unable to watch content from around 3:30 p.m. ET on Christmas Eve…

Taking the Plunge: Fox’s Celebrity Diving Special — Not to Be Confused With ABC’s Celebrity Diving Series — Names Hosts

Fox’s two-hour celebrity diving special "Stars in Danger: The High Dive," set to air Jan. 9, has tapped television presenters Kyle Martino and Becky Baeling to host, reports Deadline.com. The special, based on a German format, got the go-ahead from…

Letterman to Be Honored Tonight — Along With Led Zeppelin, Dustin Hoffman and Others … Blues Guitarist and Ballerina Also on the Bill for Televised Event

Late-night television host David Letterman will receive a prestigious award tonight, being honored along with actor Dustin Hoffman, rock band Led Zeppelin and others at the 35th Annual Kennedy Honors, BroadwayWorld.com reports. The ceremony will be televised at 9 p.m….

‘Jersey Shore’ Star Plans Political Career

One of the former stars of MTV’s hit reality series "Jersey Shore" wants to transition from reality television into politics, reports TMZ.com. Vinny Guadagnino plans to go to law school, although he doesn’t plan to practice law, the story says….

Tonight’s ‘Leverage’ on TNT Will Indeed Be the Series Finale

As reported back on Dec. 7, 2012, John Rogers, the creator of "Leverage" on TNT was worried that he would not be asked to do a sixth season of the series. Thus executive producer and director Dean Devlin wrote this open…

Jack Klugman, Star of TV’s ‘Odd Couple,’ Dies at 90. He Started Acting on TV In Its Early Days in 1950, and Was Still At It 50 Years Later

“Jack Klugman, the rubber-mugged character actor who leapt to television stardom in the 1970s as the slovenly sportswriter Oscar Madison on ‘The Odd Couple’ and as the crusading forensic pathologist of ‘Quincy, M.E.,’ died on Monday [Dec. 24, 2012] at his…