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NBC Comedy Blocked in Utah Rolls Out Early on Digital Platforms

The NBC comedy series that was refused by a Utah affiliate has received an early digital rollout, reports Deadline.com. "The New Normal" is now available on Hulu, iTunes, Amazon, Nbc.com and Xbox, part of NBC’s strategy to give new series…

Charlie Sheen Poised for Massive Payday After FX Picks Up ‘Anger Management’ for 90 More Episodes — and Sheen’s Dad Will Get a Little Something Too

FX is picking up the huge back-90 order for “Anger Management,” putting star Charlie Sheen in a position for what could turn out to be an even bigger payday than he had in store had he survived on the CBS…

Two GOP Convention Attendees Kicked Out for Allegedly Taunting CNN Camerawoman

Two people attending the Republican National Convention in Tampa were thrown out of the convention center Tuesday after an incident involving a CNN camerawoman, The Huffington Post reports. The attendees reportedly threw nuts at the woman, who is black, and…

Fox Broadcasting Names New COO as Tweaks to Top Management Continue

Fox Broadcasting Co., which has been rebuilding its top management lineup, has named a new chief operating officer, Deadline.com reports. The company is promoting Joe Earley, currently president of marketing and communications, to the post. The move follows the recent…

Where Can You Tune In This Fall to See Chippendales Dancers, a Lumberjack, a Gay Goat-Farming Couple and Married Monster Truck Drivers? You Can Probably Guess

The upcoming lineup has been unveiled for one of the most successful reality competition franchises, the Los Angeles Times reports, and as usual the show has gathered up its share of intriguing “types.” Among the contestants for the fall 2012…

Famed Musician Diagnosed With Bone Cancer

One of the most famous pianists in the world has been diagnosed with advanced bone cancer, reports the Los Angeles Times. Van Cliburn, 78, announced the diagnosis through his publicist. “Raised in Texas and educated at Juilliard, Harvey Lavan ‘Van’…

CBS Quickly Fills Vacated Scheduling Post

CBS has wasted little time filling a top scheduling position. The network’s No. 2 scheduling job became available this week after Andy Kubitz announced he was jumping to ABC, as we reported earlier. Now Deadline.com reports that Noriko Gee is…

Oprah’s Interview With Olympic Gymnast Gabby Douglas Sets Off Firestorm Over Allegations of Racism

A firestorm has erupted over Oprah Winfrey’s interview with gold medal-winning Olympic gymnast Gabrielle Douglas, who claims other girls at the gym where she first trained called her a "slave," reports Yahoo! TV. In the interview for “Oprah’s Next Chapter,”…

‘SNL’ Names Host for Fall Season’s First Show

NBC’s late-night sketch comedy staple “Saturday Night Live” has settled on a guest host for the fall season’s first show, the AP reports. The gig will go to Seth MacFarlane, creator of Fox’s “Family Guy.” The season — “SNL’s” 38th…

Lindsay Lohan Banned From L.A. Landmark

Lindsay Lohan has been banned from one of the landmarks on L.A.’s Sunset Strip, according to a report on TMZ.com. The iconic Chateau Marmont Hotel, where John Belushi died of a drug overdose, reportedly ordered the actress to remove her…