Television
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'30 Rock' leads Emmy nominations with 22 bids
Jul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- When cult cable series "Flight of the Conchords" snags a best series Emmy nomination and the most-watched comedy in America, CBS' "Two and Half Men," lose...
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Paul gets back to where it all began: The Ed Sullivan Theater
Jul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Forty-five years after the Beatles' American TV debut at the Ed Sullivan Theater, Paul McCartney got back -- with a concert on top of the marquee. McCartney ...
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BBC's 'Torchwood' returns with 5-part miniseries
Jul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - PONTYPRIDD, Wales -- Aliens have possessed the Earth's children and all of humanity is under threat. There's a planet to save, a government conspiracy to defeat and some...
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'Practice' star trades briefcase for a badge on intense TNT cop drama
Jul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Dylan McDermott has lost his sex appeal. The 47-year-old actor's face has been covered with phony gashes, bruises and streams of dripping blood as part of an abduction g...
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Neil Patrick Harris to host CBS' Emmycast
Jul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Neil Patrick Harris, who won critical acclaim hosting last month's Tonys, will fill the same role for the prime-time Emmys. He had been rumored for more than...
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Russell Brand returns to host the VMAs
Jul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- MTV says Russell Brand will host the Video Music Awards for the second year in a row. The live event will be held in New York on Sept. 13. It will be staged ...
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TV's favorite sponge turns 10
Jul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- At a festival in Germany, when six women walked by wearing specially-created "SpongeBob SquarePants" shirts, Stephen Hillenburg's wife nudged him: Why don't ...
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Can't keep a newsman down: ABC's Bob Woodruff returns to Iraq
Jul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- ABC News correspondent Bob Woodruff returned to Iraq on Monday for the first time since he was nearly killed there by a roadside bomb more than three years a...
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Neil Patrick Harris to host CBS' Emmys
Jul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Neil Patrick Harris, who won critical acclaim hosting last month's Tonys, will fill the same role for the prime-time Emmys. He had been rumored for more than...
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NBC hopes viewers appreciate action news series
Jul 12, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- More than any news program in recent memory, NBC's "The Wanted" comes with a reputation preceding it. And it isn't good. The series about chasing alleged ter...