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Dish and Cablevision Settle Dispute; Customers Get AMC Back

Dish Network and Cablevision settled their legal dispute in a series of talks spread across four nights, with attorneys for the two companies slated to appear in court this morning to present their deal to the court, reports the New…

More ‘Mindy’ for Fox

"The Mindy Project" has received an order from Fox for additional episodes, bringing its first-season order to 24 episodes, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed. Fox ordered an additional two episodes after a recently ordered back nine, the story…

Two NBC Shows Hit All-Time Lows as CBS Coasts to Thursday Ratings Win

CBS rode strong performances by two Thursday night comedies to a comfortable ratings win in the key 18-49 demo, TVbytheNumbers.com reports, citing Nielsen overnights. CBS’s “The Big Bang Theory” was the top show of the night, delivering a 4.7 average…

Did ’30 Rock’ Take a Swipe at Canceled NBC Sibling ‘Animal Practice’ Last Night?

Just a few hours after news broke Thursday that NBC had canceled the freshman comedy “Animal Practice,” a subplot aired on another NBC sitcom, “30 Rock,” that may have been a poke in the eye at the canceled show, TheWrap.com…

Joaquin Phoenix Calls the Oscars ‘the Stupidest Thing in the Whole World’ … and Worse

Joaquin Phoenix, a two-time Oscar nominee, doesn’t appear to be interested in going through the process a third time. The New York Daily News reports that the quirky actor opens up in a new piece in Interview Magazine, saying —…

Roger Ailes Gets Four More Years at Fox News

News Corp. announced that Roger Ailes has signed a new four-year deal to remain as CEO and chairman of Fox News and chairman of Fox Television Stations, The Washington Post reports. “Ailes, who started Fox News Channel in 1996, will…

Lifetime Developing Drama With Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jennifer Love Hewitt, who is already starring in Lifetime’s "The Client List," is working with the network to develop a drama series based on her 2010 bestseller "The Day I Shot Cupid," reports Deadline.com. The book is filled with advice…

Animal Advocates Cheer the Demise of ‘Animal Practice’

The activist group PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, celebrated the announcement Thursday that NBC had canceled the situation comedy "Animal Practice," reports Entertainment Weekly. The group issued a statement that said, “PETA’s staff are celebrating today in…

Tom Hanks Drops the F-Bomb on Live TV

Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks had an embarrassing moment during a live appearance this morning on ABC’s “Good Morning America,” accidentally dropping the F-bomb, People magazine reports. The incident took place when interviewer Elizabeth Vargas asked Hanks to speak as one…

Showtime’s ‘Homeland’ Receives Threat of Legal Action From Government of Lebanon

The award-winning Showtime drama "Homeland" has received a legal threat from Lebanon, with the country’s minister of tourism expressing outrage at Beirut’s portrayal by the show as a city filled with terrorists, reports the U.K.’s Telegraph. The story was reported…