The debut novel from a former British Army officer was published in April and earned rave reviews yet few sales, but there was a secret lurking behind the male name on the cover of "The Cuckoo’s Calling": It was actually…
Arthur Frommer, the 83-year-old founder of of his namesake company, which is known for popular travel guides, has bought the brand back from Google, which did not publish any Frommer’s guidebooks. "Now he is moving quickly to release his first batch of books…
"Cory Monteith, star of the hit Fox series ‘Glee,’ was found dead Saturday, July 13, 2013, in a Canadian hotel room, according to Vancouver police," writes Amy Kaufman in the Los Angeles Times. The story continues, "The sudden death of…
Hulu’s owners have taken the streaming site off the auction block — again. NBCUniversal, The Walt Disney Co. and 21st Century Fox announced a decision to keep the site and invest $750 million in it, according to The Hollywood Reporter….
Fresh off a series low last week, an ABC show pushed the ratings bar even lower Thursday night, based on Nielsen overnights for the key 18-49 demo. Meanwhile, the trend toward less-than-spectacular results for new summer series continued with a…
Syfy’s new title-tells-all TV movie "Sharknado" might have gone away quietly had it not been for social media, but after the Internet erupted in a feeding frenzy of posts about what Deadline.com calls the production’s "bad special effects and even…
FX rolled out a high-profile new drama series Wednesday night, and the show delivered. B&C reports that the premiere of "The Bridge" at 10 p.m. averaged 3.04 million viewers on Wednesday at 10 p.m., according to Nielsen fast nationals. "That…
A "Fox & Friends" segment suddenly went sour when co-host Brian Kilmeade threw a basketball in a toddler’s face and made him cry, reports TVNewser.com. Kilmeade was spotlighting the hoops skills of toddler sensation Titus Ashby when a bad pass…
NBC has pulled the plug on a prime-time series after it returned with softer numbers this summer. The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports that the network has retired Betty White’s "Off Their Rockers." The series finished its second season Tuesday,…
Now that Cote de Pablo is leaving the CBS drama series "NCIS," fans are begging producers not to replace her with Jamie Lee Curtis, as much of the show’s fan base has a dislike of the actress, reports the Los…