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Current TV Host Invokes the ‘Other’ N-Word in Attack on Bill O’Reilly

The host of a Current TV cable talk show unleashed an angry tirade against Fox News Channel host Bill O’Reilly, twice calling O’Reilly a Nazi, TVNewser.com reports. Current’s Cenk Uygur blasted O’Reilly during a discussion Tuesday of the group Color…

How Dick Clark Changed Popular Culture

One day after the death of television icon Dick Clark, his impact on modern culture is being analyzed throughout the media. A report by E! Online compares Clark’s impact to that of media giants such as Elvis Presley and Johnny…

Cable Hosts Close In on Deals That Will Make Them 20-Year Fox News Veterans

Fox News is nearing new contracts with its two most popular hosts, Deadline.com reports. The multimillion-dollar, multiyear agreements with Bill O’Reilly and Sean Hannity are expected to be completed by early next week and will keep both hosts at the…

‘Community’ Co-Star Offers Insights on What Happens Next After Public Feud Between Chevy Chase and Show Creator Dan Harmon

"Community" co-star Joel McHale, speaking to reporters at NBC’s summer press event, said he believes Chevy Chase will return to the show despite a public feud with show creator Dan Harmon, reports EW.com’s Inside TV. “He obviously wasn’t very happy….

NBC Orders Show From Eva Longoria

NBC has scheduled a winter 2013 premiere for a new show from “Desperate Housewives” star Eva Longoria, Deadline.com reports. Longoria is producing the matchmaking reality show, “Ready for Love,” which will be hosted by Giuliana and Bill Rancic. The program…

Judge in George Zimmerman Case Steps Down Because of CNN Connection

Citing her husband’s ties to a CNN analyst, Judge Jessica Recksiedler, the judge in the George Zimmerman case, has recused herself, reports TVNewser.com. The judge is married to an attorney whose business partner, Mark NeJame, has been tapped by CNN…

Verizon Wireless to Sell Spectrum, Contingent on Closing Cable Deals

Verizon Wireless said it will sell spectrum licenses that could be worth billions if it is able to close deals to buy unused airwaves from cable companies, Bloomberg reports. The story reports: “The largest U.S. wireless carrier plans to conduct…

‘Homeland’ Producer Inks Two-Year Pact With 20th

"Homeland" writer-producer Alex Cary has signed a two-year overall deal with 20th Century Fox Television, Deadline.com reports. Cary will continue as co-executive producer on the Showtime drama, which is produced by 20th TV’s cable unit Fox21, the story says. He…

George Lopez Takes a Summer Job

Comedian George Lopez has a summer TV job lined up, Deadline.com reports. Fox has hired Lopez as the host of its summer dating series "Take Me Out," according to the report. The show, which will debut June 7 and hold…

Judge Urges Parties to Settle in ‘Desperate Housewives’ Lawsuit

While urging the two sides in the "Desperate Housewives" wrongful-termination suit to settle, a Los Angeles County judge set a September retrial date, reports the Los Angeles Times. "I would strongly urge you to consider settlement discussions,” Superior Court Judge…