Television
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Security, economy are priorities, Obama tells '60 Minutes'
Nov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama said in an interview broadcast Sunday that since terrorists might try to attack the U.S. during the White House transition, se...
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Julianna Margulies says she won't be back at 'ER'
Nov 15, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK _ The final "ER" season is bringing back some of its original stars for guest shots, but Julianna Margulies won't be among them. She was invited, she says, but ...
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'Soul Train' host charged over domestic disputes
Nov 14, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES _ The Los Angeles city attorney has charged Don Cornelius, former host of the 1970s show "Soul Train," in connection with two domestic incidents involving hi...
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Meet local 'Super-Manny'Nov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago has a new media star, and it ain't in the tradition of Dick Butkus, Mike Ditka and William "Refrigerator" Perry. It's Elmwood Park's Mike Ruggles, and he's "Supe...
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Companies may take a pass on pricey Super Bowl adsNov 13, 2008 10:00 pm - With advertising rates for the Super Bowl running as high as $3 million for a 30-second spot, some marketers are wondering whether during these tough economic times they...
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Latest 'Batman' reduces the Caped Crusader to mindless self-parodyNov 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Batman is a myth for all times and, it turns out, all media. Yet, let's be honest, some manifestations of the myth are better than others. Bob Kane's comic-book hero fir...
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'Idol' gives $64 million to charities
Nov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- "American Idol" has allocated more than $64 million in grants to six U.S. and international charities from contributions to its "Idol Gives Back" fundrais...
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MSNBC on 7-second delay after F-bomb
Nov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- After an F-bomb dropped on "Morning Joe," the MSNBC news-talk show has installed an early-warning system. A seven-second delay was added with Tuesday's broad...
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Greene run off 'Dancing with the Stars'
Nov 11, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Maurice Greene won't be running around the "Dancing with the Stars" ballroom anymore. The former sprinter and his professional partner, Cheryl Burke, were...
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TV presidents led way for Obama - no, reallyNov 10, 2008 10:00 pm - President-elect Barack Obama stands on the shoulders of giants. No, not Martin Luther King Jr., Frederick Douglass and W.E.B. DuBois, silly, but David Palmer, Mackenzie ...