Television

TV Director Jack Shea, 3-Time DGA President, Dies at 84

April 29, 2013 By Todd Cunningham 3 weeks ago

His credits included "The Jeffersons," "Silver Spoons" and "Sanford and Son"

  

Meredith Vieira Says Backlash Against 'Today's' Matt Lauer Is 'Wrong'

April 29, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 3 weeks ago

The TV personality defends her former co-host as his approval ratings have fallen in the wake of Ann Curry's firing

  

Barry Diller Regrets Newsweek Buy, Has Low Expectations for NewsBeast

April 29, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

Publishing a print newsmagazine on its own is a "fool's errand," Barry Diller opines

  

Spike TV Announces Whitey Bulger, Benghazi Projects in Scripted Slate

April 29, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

The new projects are aimed at finding guy-skewing Spike a "more balanced" audience

  

'The Big C's' Gabourey Sidibe Joins 'American Horror Story' 3

April 29, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 3 weeks ago

The star will join newly cast Kathy Bates on the third installment, which will feature witches

  

Sarah Silverman Scores Her First HBO Special

April 29, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

"We Are Miracles" will tape next month in Los Angeles for a fall premiere

  

Ratings: 'Family Guy' Takes Key Demo; CBS and Fox Tie for First

April 29, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

ABC's "Red Widow" falls sharply in key demo

  

Connie Britton Talks 'Friday Night Lights' Movie

April 29, 2013 By Tim Molloy 3 weeks ago

Of course, the Taylors might need to move back from Philadelphia

  

Univision Taking Enrique Iglesias Upfront Performance to Times Square

April 29, 2013 By Tim Molloy 3 weeks ago

Upfront song-and-dance: Not just for Madison Avenue suits anymore

  

White House Correspondents' Dinner Spoof: Steven Spielberg Follows 'Lincoln' With 'Obama' (Video)

April 27, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 3 weeks ago

The acclaimed producer/director lampoons his hit film for the Saturday event

  

Conan O'Brien Lacks Bite at White House Correspondents' Dinner (Video)

April 27, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 3 weeks ago

Review: While President Barack Obama kept it real, the TBS late night host came off soft

  

White House Correspondents' Dinner Begins With 'House of Cards' Spoof (Video)

April 27, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 3 weeks ago

Kevin Spacey co-stars with policitians and reporters in the intro video to Saturday's event

  

'True Blood' Season 6 Preview: Eric Is No One's Guinea Pig (Video)

April 26, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 3 weeks ago

Alexander Skarsgard makes his first "Waiting Sucks" sneak peek appearance

  

'Two and a Half Men': Ashton Kutcher, Jon Cryer In; Angus T. Jones, Not So Much

April 26, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

"Two and a Half Men" renewed for 2013-2014 season; Angus T. Jones may recur

  

'Real Housewives of New York's' Aviva Drescher Officially Signs on for Season 6 (Updated)

April 26, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 3 weeks ago

The socialite inks her deal just as the series is ramping up production

  

'The Office' to Air Hour-Long Retrospective Before Finale

April 26, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

One-hour "Office" retrospective will include interviews and a glimpse inside the writers' room

  

'Vampire Diaries' Spinoff Picked Up; 'Beauty and the Beast,' 'Hart of Dixie' Renewed

April 26, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 3 weeks ago

They join The CW's previously renewed scripted series, "The Vampire Diaries," "Supernatural" and "Arrow"

  

'The Wire' Vet Lawrence Gilliard Jr. Joins 'Walking Dead' Cast

April 26, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

Former drug-gang lieutenant D'Angelo Barksdale will play a former Army medic and Woodbury settlement drunk

  

NBC Renews 'Revolution,' 'Chicago Fire,' 3 Others

April 26, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

"Grimm," "Parenthood" and "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" also earn renewals

  

Kristen Wiig, Ben Affleck Get End-of-Season 'Saturday Night Live' Hosting Chores

April 26, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 3 weeks ago

The stars will close out the NBC sketch show's 38th season

  

Paradigm TV Honcho Jeff Benson to Leave, '24' Creator Likely to Follow (Exclusive)

April 26, 2013 By Lucas Shaw 3 weeks ago

Debbee Klein will take full control of the agency's TV lit division

  

'Today' Team Supports Matt Lauer With Letter, But Ann Curry Hasn't Signed

April 26, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

Kathie Lee Gifford, who rallied the troops in Lauer's defense, says she hasn't seen Curry to get her signature

  

Ratings: NFL Draft Causes Series Lows for 'Idol' and More; CBS Wins With 'Big Bang'

April 26, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 3 weeks ago

ABC's "Scandal" is night's lone ratings gainer

  

'Jeselnik Offensive,' 'Nathan for You' Get Comedy Central Renewals

April 26, 2013 By Tim Molloy 3 weeks ago

Both shows renewed for second seasons

  

FX Casts 'House of Cards' Star Corey Stoll in Guillermo Del Toro's 'The Strain'

April 26, 2013 By Tim Molloy 3 weeks ago

Actor known for playing alcoholic congressman -- and Hemingway in "Midnight in Paris" -- lands lead in drama pilot

  

Jon Stewart: George W. Bush Library the 'Hard Rock Cafe of Catastrophic Policy Decisions' (Video)

April 26, 2013 By Tim Molloy 3 weeks ago

Says first President Bush looks better in retrospect -- because he's being compared to his son