Television
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Richter, O'Brien to reunite on 'Tonight Show'
Feb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- NBC says Andy Richter and talk show host Conan O'Brien will be back together again on late-night TV. Richter, who worked with O'Brien for seven years on N...
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Cody pops in at OscarsFeb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - What a difference a year makes for screenwriter Diablo Cody. The Lemont native and Lisle Benet Academy alumna was low-profile at this year's Academy Awards, after winnin...
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Fighting fair over Fairness DoctrineFeb 22, 2009 10:00 pm - So much for President Obama being a dyed-in-the-wool liberal. But just try telling that to right-wing talk-show hosts. Obama this week made the point - with none other t...
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Preliminary ratings show Oscar numbers up
Feb 22, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A preliminary measurement of the nation's biggest markets shows ratings for this year's Academy Awards went up 6 percent over last year, yet the telecast is ...
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Kevin Bacon gives a stoical performance in 'Taking Chance'Feb 19, 2009 10:00 pm - "Taking Chance" tells a Spartan story, which sets it apart from the usual HBO pet project. Like many premium-cable movies that start out as boutique productions for some...
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NC-Duke: So what? I've had enough of this rivalryFeb 19, 2009 10:00 pm - The Duke-North Carolina rivalry is the men's basketball equivalent of Yankees-Red Sox - and I don't mean that as a compliment. Quite the opposite, actually. NC-Duke is t...
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Palatine High School grad now looks to 'Survive'Feb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Bobbing up and down somewhere in the Brazilian state of Tocantins, Debbie Beebe describes her clownish tendencies to a CBS cameraman. "I may be the one in the middle of ...
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Conan prepares to graduate with honors from 'Late Night'Feb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Just about 16 years ago, NBC and producer Lorne Michaels took one of the biggest, boldest risks in TV history. And as of 11:35 p.m. Friday, one can say it paid off big t...
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Small fire at Tracy Morgan's N.Y.C. apartment; no injuries
Feb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Comedian-actor Tracy Morgan says a faulty fish tank light apparently sparked a fire in his Manhattan apartment, but no one was hurt -- not even the fish. Ne...
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De Niro, Morrison first guests for Fallon's show
Feb 18, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- If Jimmy Fallon is nervous about the premiere of his new gig as "Late Night" host, he'll have show-biz heavyweights Robert De Niro and Van Morrison to lean o...