The ongoing controversy over Paula Deen’s use of the N-word has brought one negative headline after another for the TV chef during the past week, but the news hasn’t been all bad for Deen. Vanity Fair reports that her cookbooks…
"The Talk" co-host Sharon Osbourne, who is married to rocker Ozzy Osbourne, shared an unfavorable view of rapper Kanye West on Thursday, calling him "an average-looking guy with an average talent," reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker. Osbourne’s comment…
After "Terminator" star Arnold Schwarzenegger famously vowed that he would be back, Paramount has announced that the "Terminator" franchise will indeed be back. CBS News reports: "The franchise is getting a reboot, Paramount announced Thursday, with three new films set…
An NBC affiliate that has shown a tendency in the past to make up its own mind about the merits of the network’s programming has reversed course on "Saturday Night Live," one of the shows it has refused to air…
News Corp., Walt Disney and Comcast, owners of Hulu, have extended the deadline for second-round bids to allow DirecTV additional time to get its financing in place, reports the New York Post. DirecTV will likely submit a bid of about…
Weeks before it is set to debut its freshman season on Netflix, the streaming service has picked up a second season of the comedy series "Orange Is the New Black," The Hollywood Reporter’s Live Feed reports. Netflix asked for 13…
The comedy pilot "Middle Age Rage" is still in contention at ABC, with the network extending options on the cast until September, reports Deadline.com. The project stars Annie Mumolo as a middle-aged wife and mom who, after feeling ignored, starts…
FX’s "Anger Management’ has cast an actor from "Beverly Hills, 90210" as Charlie Sheen’s nemesis. Deadline.com reports that Brian Austin Green is joining the comedy series. Green, who is known for his role as David Silver on the 1990s drama,…
Hip-hop star Diddy, aka Sean Combs, spoofed the period drama "Downton Abbey" with a Funny or Die skit called "Downton Diddy," and the joke just might get him a role on the actual PBS show, reports The New York Times….
Cable guru John Malone and his Liberty Media Co. are on the prowl for a cable mega deal, report Alex Sherman and Serena Saitto at Bloomberg. "Malone is exploring scenarios for how Charter Communications Inc. could acquire Time Warner Cable, even…