Television

Stephen Colbert Praises TSA's Chewbacca Stop (Video)

June 12, 2013 By Tim Molloy 1 week ago

Agents briefly stop a "high-profile fugitive who associates with known smugglers"

  

'Portlandia' Renewed for 2 More Seasons

June 12, 2013 By Tim Molloy 1 week ago

IFC says Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein will keep exploring the world of feminist bookstores and bike valets

  

'Daily Show': John Oliver Declares 2nd Amendment the Winner of All Amendments (Video)

June 12, 2013 By Tim Molloy 1 week ago

John Oliver senses hypocrisy from those who support monitoring phone calls -- but not gun purchases

  

MTV, CMT and VH1 to Showcase New Musical Artists on July 4

June 12, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 1 week ago

"Music Independence Day" will help emerging artists gain on-air exposure

  

Can Broadcasters Beat Aereo at Its Own Game?

June 11, 2013 By Tim Molloy 1 week ago

Networks could cut into livestreaming service's business by livestreaming themselves

  

'The Voice' Finale: Christina Aguilera, Pitbull, Bruno Mars, Nelly Join Performance Roster

June 11, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 1 week ago

Cher and Florida Georgia Line also scheduled to perform on June 18 finale

  

Disney Channel Cancels 'Good Luck Charlie'

June 11, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 1 week ago

The series will end its run in 2014

  

Alfonso Ribeiro Thrust Back Into the Spotlight With ABC Family Spelling-Bee Hosting Gig

June 11, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 1 week ago

"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" alum will grace ABC Family's primetime slate starting July 24

  

'Parks and Rec' Star Nick Offerman Teaches Larry King How to Pop and Lock (Video)

June 11, 2013 By Greg Gilman 1 week ago

The actor also answered probing questions from fans such as, "Have you named your iconic mustache yet?" and, "What do you like better: Woodworking or bacon?"

  

'Switched at Birth' Return Gives Jennifer Lopez's 'The Fosters' Ratings Boost

June 11, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 1 week ago

ABC Family's freshman series earned a 20 percent bump in viewership in its second week.

  

Ratings: 'The Daily Show' Holds Steady With John Oliver's Debut As Host

June 11, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 1 week ago

The first episode with the Oliver at the helm shows marginal week-to-week improvement

  

Oprah Winfrey Donates $12 Million to Smithsonian's Black History Museum

June 11, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 1 week ago

In honor of the OWN chairman and CEO's contribution, the organization will name its theater after her

  

WE TV Renews 'Joan & Melissa,' 'Tamar & Vince'

June 11, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 1 week ago

The cable network gives its two celebrity-driven reality series another season

  

Stacy Keibler's Lifetime Series 'Supermarket Superstar' to Premiere in July

June 11, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 1 week ago

New Lifetime series will pit aspiring food entrepreneuers against each other in a bid to get their products on supermarket shelves

  

Ratings: 'Sam & Cat' Gives Nickelodeon Best Live-Action Launch in 3 Years

June 11, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 1 week ago

Spinoff of "iCarly" and "Victorious" grabs 4.2 million total viewers with its June 8 premiere

  

'Man of Steel' Cast on 'Katie' Show: Couric Asks Henry Cavill About His 'Packaging'

June 11, 2013 By Tony Maglio 1 week ago

Amy Adams and Kevin Costner also join the actor on Thursday's episode of the talk show

  

'Someone Knows My Name' Bestseller Being Adapted as Miniseries for BET

June 11, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 1 week ago

Adaptation of Lawrence Hill's novel, published originally in Canada as "The Book of Negroes," will begin production in the fall

  

'Hunger Games,' 'Law & Order' Actors Join History's 'Vikings'

June 11, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 1 week ago

Alexander Ludwig and Linus Roache have been added to the period drama's second season

  

Shine America Ups Linda Giambrone to EVP & Head of Production

June 11, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 1 week ago

 Giambrone was most recently the senior vice president and head of production for the company

  

Ratings: 'Winner Is' Nabs Top Numbers for Summer 2013 Broadcast Series Launch

June 11, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 1 week ago

Thanks to "Winner" preview and "The Voice," NBC takes the night

  

'Late Night' Vet Amy Ozols to Produce Fallon's Renamed 'Tonight Show'

June 11, 2013 By Tim Molloy 1 week ago

Ozols follows Fallon from "Late Night"; show will be retitled "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon"

  

'Man of Steel's' Michael Shannon Tells Letterman That Bill Murray Hates Him (Video)

June 11, 2013 By Tony Maglio 1 week ago

The actor playing General Zod was once an extra on Murray's "Groundhog Day," and he didn't exactly endear himself to the film's star

  

'Mad Men': '80s Don Draper is Twitter Tested, Matthew Weiner Approved

June 11, 2013 By Tim Molloy 1 week ago

Don Draper's creator tells TheWrap he likes the Twitter character he inspired

  

'Daily Show': John Oliver Comes Out Swinging on First Night as Host (Video)

June 11, 2013 By Tim Molloy 1 week ago

It turns out Oliver doesn't need his Mary Poppins umbrella

  

Stephen Colbert Endorses John Oliver (Video)

June 11, 2013 By Tim Molloy 1 week ago

The Comedy Central host says there's one foreigner the government should watch closely

  

Critics' Choice TV Awards: The Complete List of Winners

June 10, 2013 By Tim Molloy 1 week ago

The full list of winners for the 3rd Annual Critics Choice Television Awards

  
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