Television
-
Alex Trebek ‘up and about’ after heart attackJun 26, 2012 7:38 am - NEW YORK — A spokeswoman says “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek is “up and about” in a Los Angeles hospital as he recovers from a mild heart attack. Sony Pictures Television ...
-
Bartlett man makes 'Bachelorette' final fourJun 25, 2012 10:00 pm - Chris Bukowski was pretty upset when he didn't receive the group date rose from Emily Maynard on ABC's reality dating show “The Bachelorette” Monday night. But he ended ...
-
‘Jeopardy!’ host Trebek suffers mild heart attackJun 24, 2012 6:37 pm - NEW YORK — “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek is in a Los Angeles hospital recovering from a mild heart attack. Sony Television spokeswoman Paula Askanas said Sunday that Treb...
-
Casting call draws hundreds of ‘Biggest Loser’ hopefulsJun 23, 2012 12:01 pm - At 295 pounds, Jacob Larry used to win eating contests. Hot dogs, 5-pound hamburgers, cupcakes — he could down it all, winning nearly $7,000 in a three-year professiona...
-
Can TV be good for kids?Jun 23, 2012 8:55 am - Talk about a lightning rod of a topic, especially in today’s era of countless channels and options — every parent has a different answer. For official guidelines, the Am...
-
Man sentenced for online 'South Park' threatJun 22, 2012 12:00 pm - ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A Muslim convert from Brooklyn was sentenced Friday to nearly 12 years in prison for posting online threats against the creators of the “South Park” te...
-
Who’s landing the big interviews after Oprah?Jun 22, 2012 7:37 am - NEW YORK — Since Oprah Winfrey packed up the couch that Tom Cruise jumped on and ended her daytime talk show last year, no one has truly filled her role as the top go-to...
-
A big story developing on HBO's 'The Newsroom'Jun 21, 2012 11:00 pm - Kids hear it from their elders all the time: "Use your words." In the case of Aaron Sorkin, that childhood lesson clearly stuck. As the awards-laden writer of TV's "The ...
-
‘Nurse Jackie’ has gotten surprisingly goodJun 21, 2012 4:09 pm - How much change is too much change? That’s the key question for any returning TV show. Too much evolution from one season to the next can create a frustrating, disjointe...
-
NBC discussing plan to remove Ann Curry as ‘Today’ hostJun 21, 2012 8:04 am - NEW YORK — In the midst of the first prolonged challenge to its morning supremacy in 16 years, NBC News is discussing a plan to remove Ann Curry as co-host of the “Today...