Television
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Meg Steedle steals the show on 'Boardwalk Empire'Sep 14, 2012 3:00 pm - NEW YORK — For the first two seasons of “Boardwalk Empire,” romance was elusive for Enoch “Nucky” Thompson. He rules Atlantic City, N.J., as its city father, major-domo ...
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Four debates scheduled in 10th congressional districtSep 14, 2012 10:00 am - The candidates running for Congress in the newly reshaped 10th District have scheduled a handful of public and televised debates ahead of the Nov. 6 election. The campai...
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Lawyers: ‘Pink slime’ lawsuit an uphill climbSep 14, 2012 6:02 am - LINCOLN, Neb. — Beef Products Inc. will face a steep climb in its “pink slime” defamation lawsuit against ABC News as the South Dakota-based meat processor works to rebu...
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'Honey Boo Boo' has hometown fans and criticsSep 14, 2012 6:00 am - MCINTYRE, Ga. — The reality show “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” has been a ratings winner in recent weeks, capitalizing on redneck stereotypes and the oversized personality ...
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CBS, Showtime team up for ‘60 Minutes of Sports’Sep 13, 2012 11:16 am - NEW YORK — CBS is teaming with Showtime to create a monthly version of “60 Minutes” devoted to sports stories. “60 Minutes of Sports” will start airing in November. It w...
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Kanye West nominated for 17 BET Hip-Hop AwardsSep 13, 2012 6:42 am - ATLANTA — Kanye West hasn’t released a solo album since 2010, but the rapper has kept relevant with another strong year. Now, BET is taking notice. West received the mos...
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ESPN’s SportsCenter to air its 50,000th showSep 13, 2012 6:41 am - BRISTOL, Conn — Former ESPN anchor George Grande says that when he signed on to host the first SportsCenter in 1979, he had a feeling there might be a market for more th...
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‘SNL’ elects to switch Jay Pharoah to Obama roleSep 13, 2012 6:39 am - NEW YORK — “Saturday Night Live” has elected a new Barack Obama: Jay Pharoah will take over the plum role of impersonating the president. “SNL” creator and executive pr...
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Glenn Beck coming back to TVSep 12, 2012 5:34 pm - Dish Network Corp. has reached a deal with Glenn Beck to bring his Internet-only video network to its satellite service, ending the conservative talk-show host’s hiatus ...
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Awards to honor Lochte, other Latino U.S. OlympiansSep 11, 2012 8:54 am - LOS ANGELES — Ryan Lochte is among the Latino U.S. Olympians to be honored at this year’s ALMA Awards. Eva Longoria and George Lopez are returning for the third time as ...