A high-profile TV star who is involved in one of the most eagerly anticipated shows of the fall season has come under scrutiny over an unrelated project — a stint as guest editor for an online magazine. Ashton Kutcher, who…
Days after canceling a long-running reality show, TLC is canceling another show, Deadline.com reports. The cable channel is pulling the plug on Kat Von D’s “LA Ink,” according to the story. The move comes on the heels of the cancellation…
An eagerly anticipated TV comedy series continues to attract high-profile stars, Reuters reports. Highly regarded actors Helena Bonham Carter and Liam Neeson have joined the cast of the new series from Ricky Gervais, “Life’s Too Short.” The BBC sitcom focuses…
Most showrunners are not household names. Except this one, who is identified with two of Fox’s tentpole series. "American Idol" producer Nigel Lythgoe — who also wears multiple hats for Fox’s "So You Think You Can Dance" — is in…
Bravo will push back the debut of "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" following the suicide of cast member Taylor Armstrong’s estranged husband Russell Armstrong, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The new season had been scheduled to debut Sept. 5,…
Lady Gaga used her Thursday night special “MTV First: Lady Gaga” to announce a high-profile upcoming performance, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The pop superstar has been tapped as the opening performer for MTV’s 2011 Video Music Awards, to be…
The 45 million people who use BlackBerry smartphones may get access to a new music service soon. "Research in Motion, the maker of BlackBerry smartphones, is in the process of signing deals with the major record companies to develop a…
Another Western-themed show is in the works for the small screen, as TNT has given a cast-contigent pilot order for a project from “Band of Brothers” writer Bruce McKenna and "CSI" producer-director Danny Cannon, reports EW.com’s Inside TV blog. Called…
An executive producer of CBS’s "How I Met Your Mother" has signed a two-year overall deal with 20th Century Fox TV, reports Deadline.com. Stephen Lloyd will continue to serve as executive producer on the show, but will also develop original…
Frank Spotnitz, a writer and executive producer on the cult favorite "The X-Files," is working on a new show for Cinemax that will feature a tough female character, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Show Tracker blog. The show will track…