Television
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‘Face the Nation’ to remain hour-long showAug 04, 2012 7:18 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — “Face the Nation” is remaining an hour long. CBS News says the Sunday interview program will stick with its hour length beyond its provisional ex...
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Kevin Nealon ‘Whelmed’ in new standup specialAug 03, 2012 1:05 pm - LOS ANGELES — Kevin Nealon comes across as a mellow guy, which makes the title of his new Showtime comedy special a proper fit. “Kevin Nealon: Whelmed But Not Overly,” d...
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CBS going forward with ‘Glass House’ lawsuitAug 03, 2012 6:39 am - LOS ANGELES — CBS still wants to evict “The Glass House” from the airwaves. The network amended its filing this week alleging that ABC copied elements of “Big Brother” f...
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Sitcom creators mine real life for laughsAug 03, 2012 6:00 am - Got a goofy older brother? Parents you still live with even though you're grown up? An unconventional friendship? If so, you're too late to turn those ideas into a hit s...
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La Toya Jackson to get a reality show on OWNAug 02, 2012 2:52 pm - NEW YORK — Oprah Winfrey has tapped La Toya Jackson to star in her own reality show. “Life With La Toya” is described as a “candid look” inside Jackson’s life as she ju...
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NBC: Tape delay isn't affecting number of viewersAug 02, 2012 2:00 pm - NEW YORK — NBC's researchers are finding that people who know the results of London Olympics events before they are shown on tape delay are more — not less — likely to w...
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Snoop hopes to catch ‘American Idol’ scentAug 02, 2012 1:56 pm - NEW YORK — If Randy Jackson yells “Yo Dawg!” during the next season of “American Idol,” he could be talking to Snoop Dogg, if the rapper has his way. After hearing of th...
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Larry David to write, star in movie for HBOAug 02, 2012 8:37 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Larry David is coming back to HBO — but not in a new season of “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” The cable channel told the Television Critics Association...
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ABC pulls Fred Willard improv show after arrestJul 31, 2012 8:53 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Fred Willard’s improv series is a wipeout with ABC. The network is pulling the last two original episodes of “Trust Us With Your Life,” a move th...
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Sick and tired of infomercialsJul 31, 2012 4:40 am - How can TV networks get away with all these massive commercials and infomercials. People are sick of paying a lot of money to watch all this junk. We pay for these fat c...