Michael Jackson’s mother, Katherine Jackson, has been temporarily stripped of her role as guardian of the late pop superstar’s children, as a family drama with many bizarre twists played out in court, TMZ.com reports. Judge Mitch Beckloff this morning granted…
CNN’s Anderson Cooper has announced a major new policy on his "Anderson Cooper 360°": deliberately only mentioning the names of suspects of heinous crimes as minimally as possible during the newscast. Please click here for a piece by TVWeek Open Mic blogger…
The situation at hit ABC sitcom “Modern Family” has gone from bad to worse, with word surfacing that several top cast members are taking their contract complaints to court, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “Modern Family” stars Ty Burrell, Julie…
In what’s shaping up as a “silly season” for TV talent show judges, another celebrity judge appears to be headed out the door. This time it’s Sharon Osbourne, who shook things up with a message indicating she’s leaving NBC’s “America’s…
Veteran TV and film actor Chad Everett, known for his long run as Dr. Joe Gannon on the 1970s CBS drama “Medical Center,” has died, the Los Angeles Times reports. Everett died Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles after…
The star of "The Dark Knight Rises," Oscar-winning actor Christian Bale, spent Tuesday in Aurora, Colo., where he visited with victims of the movie theater shooting, the Denver Post reported. Bale was at the Medical Center of Aurora for nearly…
“American Idol” reportedly has its sights set on another singing superstar for the judging panel, after landing pop singer Mariah Carey for the upcoming season, according to Deadline.com. This time the show is poised to go country, as it is…
NBC Sports Network has taken the wraps off plans for a new sports highlights show, B&C reports. The program, “The ‘Lights,” will premiere Aug. 13. The show will air in a two-hour morning block, 7-9 a.m., with 20 minutes of…
The CW is freshening up its image, including rolling out a new “TV Now” tagline and unveiling a new promo clip, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The rebrand officially debuts in August, and will be featured on-air, online and on…
One day after the Jim Henson Company severed ties with fast-food chain Chick-fil-A in protest of anti-gay-marriage comments by the restaurant’s CEO, as previously reported, Chick-fil-A has pulled all Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Puppet Kids Meal toys from its outlets,…