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Superstar Reality Couple Says It Was All Fake — And They Regret the Whole Thing

Two of the biggest stars of reality television now say they regret choosing reality as a career path and their celebrity status was essentially built on a lie, reports the Daily Beast. Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt also admit they…

‘House’ Gets Another New Regular Cast Member

On the heels of the hiring of one new female cast member, Fox’s popular medical drama "House" now has another new female cast member, reports Deadline.com. "Knocked Up" actress Charlyne Yi joins the show as a new member of the…

Contract for Prominent Reality Show Covers Death, Loss of Limbs, Nervous Breakdown, Humiliation, Being Shown ‘In a False Light’ and Email Monitoring, Among Other Intrusions

Reality television is known for showing its subjects in an unflattering light, but a contract for one of the most prominent reality shows reveals that the practice is actually written into the contract, according to the Village Voice. The standard…

MSNBC Boss Speaks Out on Future of ‘Morning Joe’ Lineup and on Suspension of Analyst Over Obama Remark

MSNBC President Phil Griffin offered his observations on a variety of issues this week, including the future of the “Morning Joe” anchor team, reports B&C. Griffin said Tuesday in an interview with the publication that he expects "Morning Joe" hosts…

Alex Trebek Burglary Suspect Says She’s Innocent, Faces Possible Life Sentence Under ‘Three Strikes’ Law

The woman who is accused of burglarizing Alex Trebek’s hotel room faces a possible life sentence because of California’s “three strikes” law concerning repeat offenders, reports the San Francisco Chronicle. Lucinda Moyers, 56, was arrested last week after "Jeopardy!" host…

Real Money: Moonves Says CBS On Track To Get Up To $700 Million Annually in Retrans-Related Monies in Next 3-5 Years, Including Up to $450 Million Annually From Affiliates

"By taking a big cut of its affiliates’ retransmission consent revenue, CBS now believes it can reap as much as $700 million in annual retrans-related revenue," in the next three to five years, according to a report by our good friends at TVNewsCheck.com….

Preliminary Numbers Are In for Discovery’s High-Profile Shark Week

Ratings are in for the first night of Shark Week, one of Discovery’s highest-profile annual programming events. The week of shark-related programming got off to a strong start Sunday night, with 3.3 million viewers tuning in for its first hour,…

TBS and A&E Get Low Marks From Activist Group

TBS and A&E have drawn failing grades from an activist group for their programming, reports EW.com’s Inside TV blog. According to the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation’s annual "network responsibility index," which tracks the quantity and quality of gay,…

HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ Casts Strong Female Character — and Gives Her a New Name

"Game of Thrones" has cast the sister of Theon Greyjoy, a woman who commands her own ship, leads men into battle and enjoys throwing axes, reports EW.com’s Inside TV blog. The HBO show’s producers have cast Gemma Whelan of "Gulliver’s…

Oprah Winfrey Tapped to Receive Honorary Oscar

Oprah Winfrey has been tapped to win an honorary Oscar, reports the Los Angeles Times’ Awards Tracker blog. The longtime talk-show host will receive the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences’ Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. Winfrey, 57, has focused…