John Legend, getting set for his role as a judge and duet partner on ABC’s upcoming singing competition “Duets,” was less kind than his castmates when asked about “The X Factor’s” new judges, Britney Spears and Demi Lovato. E! Online…
A familiar singer and actress has been named the most powerful celebrity, surging 49 places from her position on last year’s Forbes list, the New York Daily News reports. Topping the just released list is Jennifer Lopez, who knocked Lady…
An actor known for a string of film and TV roles including “Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines” and the HBO series “Carnivale” has been reported missing, TMZ.com reports. Nick Stahl, who took over the role of John Connor for…
CBS announced its 2012-13 fall schedule today, including pickups of four new series, CBS News reports. CBS, which presents its upfront pitch later today, also announced that it will end the 2011-12 season as the most-watched TV network for the…
As the broadcast networks unveil their fall schedules this week, it’s becoming clear that ratings weren’t the be-all and end-all this season, reports EW.com’s Inside TV. Just take a look at Fox, which renewed "Fringe" with only 4.2 million viewers…
A movie widely considered to be one of the greatest films of all time will stream for free on Facebook later today in celebration of the film’s 70th anniversary, reports The Washington Post. That movie is "Casablanca." The film will…
The original anonymous masseur who accused John Travolta of sexual assault has resurfaced one day after having his case against Travolta dismissed and parting ways with his attorney, E! Online reports. “John Doe No. 1” has hired headline-grabbing attorney Gloria…
Dish Network, responding to criticism from NBC and Fox about the company’s motive for allowing viewers to automatically skip ads, said it has “respect for the networks and for the advertising model,” Bloomberg reports. The comment was part of an…
Spanish-language broadcaster Univision took the opportunity during its upfront presentation Tuesday to do some gloating about its ratings gains against struggling NBC, The New York Times’ Media Decoder reports. Network execs pointed out that the Spanish-language network has beaten NBC…
One cable news channel has been aggressively pitching its original primetime programming to advertisers, including marketing itself under the new tagline “Celebrate the American Dream” and declaring itself to be “the new primetime destination for intelligent entertainment,” TVNewser.com reports. The…