Television
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Another 'Idol' finalist trimmed from the contestMar 22, 2012 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Erika Van Pelt didn't cut it on “American Idol.” The 26-year-old disc jockey from South Kingstown, R.I., who dramatically chopped off her hair before Wedn...
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Phillip Phillips movin’ on up on ‘Idol’Mar 22, 2012 8:08 am - LOS ANGELES — Phillip Phillips didn’t follow any of the advice from his “American Idol” mentors — and the judges loved him for it. The 21-year-old pawnshop worker from L...
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OWN shakeup a test for WinfreyMar 21, 2012 9:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Oprah Winfrey is used to running the show, whether it was her hit daytime TV program or the fledgling cable channel named for her and which she rules as ch...
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Party like 'Mad': Toast Don Draper's return with classic cocktailsMar 20, 2012 6:00 am - Does Don Draper do finger food? Judging by the first four seasons of TV's popular "Mad Men" show it doesn't seem likely unless we're talking about a belt of bourbon with...
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Mistrial declared in 'Housewives' firing caseMar 18, 2012 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — A judge declared a mistrial Monday in Nicollette Sheridan's wrongful termination trial after the jury deadlocked, leaving an unresolved finale to a two-wee...
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James Cameron, others to explore the real abyssMar 18, 2012 8:04 am - WASHINGTON — Earth’s lost frontier is about to be explored firsthand after more than half a century. It’s a mission to the deepest part of the ocean, so deep that the pr...
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HBO’s ‘Luck’ runs outMar 17, 2012 4:49 pm - LOS ANGELES — Horse racing has long withstood the deaths of its skittish, injury-prone thoroughbreds. Hollywood proved it lacks the stomach for it. HBO abruptly cancelle...
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UPS said to seek agreement on TNT takeoverMar 17, 2012 7:00 am - United Parcel Service Inc. is seeking to reach an agreement to buy TNT Express NV as soon as next week after making progress in discussions on jobs and pensions, accordi...
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Oprah Winfrey’s OWN axes ‘Rosie Show’Mar 16, 2012 10:39 pm - NEW YORK — Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network is pulling the curtain on “The Rosie Show” after five months on the air. The show premiered in October to about 500,000 viewers bu...
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Discovery Channel treks to ends of the EarthMar 16, 2012 6:00 am - Discovery Channel's captivating new seven-part series "Frozen Planet" - narrated by Alec Baldwin and airing Sundays beginning March 18 - is another coproduction with the...