One of the founding members of a seminal British rock band has died, The Huffington Post reports. Keyboard player Jon Lord, a founder of Deep Purple, died today at 71. “A statement on Lord’s official website says the Leicester, England-born…
"American Idol" executive producer Nigel Lythgoe opened up about the departures of judges Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler from the Fox musical competition show and offered hints to the show’s future during an interview today on “Idol” host Ryan Seacrest’s…
Amid speculation about the reasons behind the death of Sylvester Stallone’s son Sage Moonblood Stallone, the New York Daily News reports that one family member is pointing the finger at Sage’s famous father. “Sage’s cousin, 18-year-old Edd Filiti, posted an…
Two celebrity chefs have become mired in a war of words, with one chef accusing the other of a racially tinged tirade, the New York Post reports. “Harlem celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson claims fellow TV food master Gordon Ramsay hurled…
TNT has placed a pilot order for an action drama series, with “Transformers” director Michael Bay to executive produce. The project is “The Last Ship,” based on the William Brinkley novel. “The project comes to TNT from Platinum Dunes partners…
The season premiere of an AMC drama Sunday night pulled in some big numbers, including a series best for a premiere, EW.com reports. “Breaking Bad” attracted 2.9 million viewers for the debut, up 14% from last year’s premiere, the story…
She’s been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, won 18 Grammys, ranked at the top of Rolling Stone’s list of the greatest 100 singers of all time — and now she wants to be a judge on…
CNET says it has a good idea what the front of the yet-to-be released iPhone 5 will look like, due to photos that have been leaked to the Internet. Says CNET, "New leaked photos published by Chinese blog Apple.pro purportedly…
"American Idol" is seeking to cut its budgets, staff and salaries for the show’s 12th season, an effort that may make it more difficult for the show to recruit new talent to the judges’ table, according to The Hollywood Reporter….
Funny television commercials make up one out of five commercials airing on television, and new research from syndicated advertising-testing firm Ace Metrix tested many of the funniest ads to see whether they actually help to sell things, reports Advertising Age….