Television
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Producer 'optimistic' about return of TV's 'Friday Night Lights'
Mar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- "Friday Night Lights" just may score another season. Executive producer Jason Katims said he's "incredibly optimistic" about a third season for the drama,...
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Wheaton 'Beauty' takes on the geeksMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Blond, blue-eyed Kristina Savenok is definitely a bombshell, but is she a ditz? That's how the women on "Beauty and the Geek" are generally portrayed, and Savenok -- who...
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'Miss Guided' finds its sense of direction -- if little elseMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - TV isn't normally a director's medium, but it does tend to be a medium that favors comedy, and comedy is timing, so sometimes a director is key, even on TV. That turns o...
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Mr. McMahon's Walk of Fame
Mar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- It was a smackdown -- Hollywood-style. Vince McMahon, the promoter who helped turn professional wrestling into prime-time TV entertainment, got a star on ...
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Want to be Paris' BFF?
Mar 14, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Paris Hilton is looking for a new best friend. Hilton will choose from 20 potential confidantes on an MTV reality series, tentatively titled "Paris Hilton's ...
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The Adams Family: HBO does John, Abigail and founding fathers proudMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - The founding fathers, so forbidding as historical figures, come to life in all their contradictory complexity, their courageousness, self-sacrifice and mortal dread, in ...
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Ed McMahon recovering from neck injuryMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Former "Tonight Show" sidekick Ed McMahon broke his neck in a fall last year and was recovering after two surgeries, his publicist said Thursday. Susan DuBow said the f...
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Jury clears 2 doctors of negligence in John Ritter's death
Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - GLENDALE, Calif. _ A jury cleared a cardiologist and a radiologist Friday of negligence in the diagnosis and treatment of actor John Ritter, who died of a torn aorta in...
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ESPN casts a lovely spell with 'Black Magic' documentaryMar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Between Black History Month and the start of the NCAA Tournament, ESPN presents a new miniseries called "Black Magic," and it's all the more powerful for not trying to e...
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'American Idol' axes first finalist, leaving 11 to vie for the title
Mar 12, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A juicy backstory wasn't enough to keep David Hernandez on "American Idol." The 24-year-old ex-stripper from Glendale, Ariz., was dismissed Wednesday, leavin...