Television
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NBC renews 'Friday Night Lights' through 2011
Mar 30, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- NBC is keeping the lights on for "Friday Night Lights." The acclaimed series has been renewed for two more 13-episode runs and will air through the 2010-...
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'High School Musical 3' wins Kids' Choice award
Mar 29, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" graduated with honors Saturday at the Kids' Choice Awards. The Disney musical was selected as the favorite movie by a...
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Romantic comedy 'Cupid' gets a second chance on ABC
Mar 29, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Love sometimes get second chances, but failed TV series rarely do. "Cupid" has become one of those rare exceptions. ABC is resurrecting the romantic come...
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'American Idol' drills down to 9 contestants
Mar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Michael Sarver got a crude awakening Thursday night from his "American Idol" life. The 27-year-old oil rig worker from Jasper, Texas, made his final plea ...
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Outspoken Osbournes reload show
Mar 26, 2009 11:00 pm - The Osbourne family has a six-episode shot at remaking the TV variety show in its image. Sharon Osbourne says they're more than ready for the challenge. "Osbournes Reloa...
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Lambert hit all the right notes on 'Idol'
Mar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Adam Lambert showed his softer side on "American Idol," earning a standing ovation for his smooth performance of "The Tracks of My Tears." Guest mentor Smoke...
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DuPage native glad to go 'Greek' -- if only on TVMar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Ask a 24-year-old guy to name his favorite movie and you probably won't hear "The 10 Commandments" in response. Unless that 24-year-old guy is Winfield native Scott Mich...
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Bob Barker comes on down to 'The Price is Right'
Mar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Bob Barker returned to "The Price Is Right" -- and this time he was the showcase. After nearly two years in retirement, the 85-year-old former game show h...
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Matt Lauer returns to chorus of jokes
Mar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Matt Lauer returned to the "Today" show with his arm in a sling -- only to see his colleagues joke about his accident by donning deer antlers. Lauer flipped ...
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A parting shot at 'ER' as its 15-year run wraps
Mar 25, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The people of "ER" are overburdened, sleep-deprived, come-hell-or-high-water healers. They save lives with the systematic scrambling of a deli filling orders...