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Andy’s Dad on ‘The Office’ Is … a Veteran TV Dad

An actor who is well-known as a TV dad has landed another daddy role, this time on NBC’s "The Office," reports TVLine.com. Stephen Collins will play Andy Bernard’s (Ed Helms) father on the award-winning sitcom. Collins is best known from…

Oscar Nominee Relieves Himself on Plane After Being Told He Had to Wait to Use Toilet Facilities

An Oscar-nominated actor reportedly relieved himself in front of passengers on an airplane Tuesday night after being told he had to wait to use the toilet, USA Today reports. French actor Gerard Depardieu, 62, was on a CityJet flight from…

Former Sportscaster Pleads Guilty in Child Prostitution Case

A former sportscaster pleaded guilty in a child prostitution case and will serve 20 days of community service, reports the New York Post. Marvell Scott, 36, who was a sportscaster with WABC-TV in New York, left television last year to…

Don’t-Miss Video: Anne Hathaway Takes Poke at Paparazzi and the Actresses They Photograph in Her Terrific Rap Done Lil’ Wayne Style on Conan’s Show

Numbers Are In for Anderson Cooper’s First Week at 8 p.m.

"Anderson Cooper 360" moved to its new 8 p.m. timeslot in CNN’s reconfigured prime-time lineup last week, taking over the spot previously filled by the canceled "In the Arena" show hosted by Eliot Spitzer. It was a rough start for…

One Retailer Wants No Association With ‘Jersey Shore’ — And Is Offering to Pay ‘The Situation’ Not to Wear Its Clothes

While some retailers would jump at the chance to get their products featured on MTV’s hit "Jersey Shore," youth-focused clothing company Abercrombie & Fitch wants none of it — and is even offering to pay Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino to…

Friends of Suicide Victim Say Reality Show May Have Played a Part in His Death

Friends of Russell Armstrong, who was found dead Monday night in an apparent suicide, are pointing to the stresses of Bravo reality show "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" as possibly contributing to his death, reports the Los Angeles Times….

Watchdog Group Says Children’s Cartoons Contain References to Pedophilia, Rape and Prostitution

Cartoons that are aimed at 12-year-olds include jokes about pedophilia, rape and prostitution, use profanity and portray drug abuse as funny, the watchdog group the Parents Television Council charges, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The PTC report condemned the Disney…

Study Links TV Viewing With Shorter Lifespan

TV addicts are shortening their lifespans by watching too much TV, according to researchers in Australia, reports HealthDay. People who averaged six hours a day of TV viewing lived nearly five years less, on average, than people who watched no…

New Front Opening Up in Widening News Corp. Scandal

The next front in the widening News Corp. scandal may involve the “graduation” of journalists from hacking mobile phones to computer hacking and other forms of spying, according to a British lawmaker, reports Bloomberg. “My own concerns are that this…