Television
Guests for the Sunday TV news shows
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:
Nov 07, 2009 | 7:05 pm | Loading…
New 'Call of Duty' video game could set entertainment record
NEW YORK -- This holiday season's biggest entertainment blockbuster likely will be a sequel to a popular franchise, with jarring depictions of war and an intricate story of good versus evil. It could easily rake in more than last year's record $155 million opening weekend for "The Dark Kn…
New Nov 06, 2009 | 12:45 pm | Loading…
Judge OKs plea deal for 'Girls Gone Wild' founder
A judge sentenced "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis on Friday to 301 days already served and a year of probation for filing false income tax returns and bribing Nevada jail workers.
Nov 06, 2009 | 1:35 pm | Loading…
A&E: Reality show about Jacksons premieres Dec. 13
A reality show miniseries about the Jackson family will premiere Dec. 13 on A&E, the network says. Back-to-back hour episodes will air that night at 9 p.m. EST.
Nov 06, 2009 | 1:30 pm | Loading…
Suicide prevention groups protest 'The Office'
NEW YORK -- Some suicide prevention groups aren't laughing over a scene in "The Office" where Steve Carell's character tries to scare young children by struggling in a hangman's noose.
Nov 06, 2009 | 6:50 am | Loading…
Winfrey takes gospel singer Winans off her show
Oprah Winfrey is removing gospel singer BeBe Winans from her show's "karaoke challenge" until charges against him for allegedly pushing his ex-wife to the ground are resolved.
Nov 05, 2009 | 8:50 pm | Loading…
'Golden Girls' star McClanahan has bypass surgery
Rue McClanahan, who played sexy Southern belle Blanche Devereaux on "The Golden Girls," was recovering Thursday from heart bypass surgery at a New York City hospital.
Nov 05, 2009 | 7:05 pm | Loading…
Suicide prevention groups protest `The Office'
Some suicide prevention groups aren't laughing over a scene in "The Office" where Steve Carell's character tries to scare young children by struggling in a hangman's noose.
Nov 05, 2009 | 4:20 pm | Loading…
No, really: Onion, Comedy Central team on sports TV pilot
NEW YORK -- ESPN had better watch its back.
Nov 05, 2009 | 4:15 pm | Loading…
List of top 15 cable shows in Nielsen ratings
Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by the Nielsen Co. for the week of Oct. 26-Nov. 1. Day and start time (EST) are in parentheses:
Nov 05, 2009 | 3:20 pm | Loading…
Group urges CW stations not to air 'Gossip Girl' over threesome
NEW YORK -- On-air promos for a sexual threesome on an upcoming episode of "Gossip Girl" have spurred the Parents Television Council to ask affiliates of the CW network to pre-empt the show.
Nov 05, 2009 | 9:00 am | Loading…
Group urges CW stations not to air 'Gossip Girl'
On-air promos for a sexual threesome on an upcoming episode of "Gossip Girl" have spurred the Parents Television Council to ask affiliates of the CW network to pre-empt the show.
Nov 05, 2009 | 5:25 am | Loading…
ABC's Roberts lands Janet Jackson interview
ABC has booked a prime-time interview with pop star Janet Jackson, expected to be her first lengthy television interview since her brother Michael's death.
Nov 04, 2009 | 3:55 pm | Loading…
New reality cooking show for chef Gordon Ramsay
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has some new people to yell at. The verbally abusive star of Fox's "Hell's Kitchen" has signed a deal with Fox for a second show. Tentatively called "Masterchef," it will feature Ramsay trying to turn people who have no experience in the food industry into exp…
Nov 04, 2009 | 2:40 pm | Loading…
John Lithgow's serial killer soars on 'Dexter'
John Lithgow was going to pass on the chance to play serial killer vs. serial killer on "Dexter," with an Italian vacation, cruise and his son's wedding awaiting him.
Nov 04, 2009 | 12:05 pm | Loading…
TV host Mario Lopez to host Miss America pageant
Here comes Mario Lopez as the Miss America pageant host.
Nov 04, 2009 | 7:00 am | Loading…
`Dancing with the Stars' celeb slate slimmed by 2
Michael Irvin and Mark Dacascos have been booted from the ballroom.
Nov 03, 2009 | 9:45 pm | Loading…
Kirstie Alley to star in A&E reality series
Kirstie Alley is going to star in a new A&E reality "docu-series" about her life as a single mom and her efforts to lose weight. The network has ordered 10 half-hour episodes of the untitled series from "American Idol" producer FremantleMedia North America. The show will follow the ac…
Nov 03, 2009 | 6:25 pm | Loading…
Ex-Miss California Prejean, pageant settle lawsuit
The legal war between former Miss California USA Carrie Prejean and pageant organizers is over.
Nov 03, 2009 | 4:25 pm | Loading…
Top 20 prime-time programs in Nielsen ratings
Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by The Nielsen Co., for Oct. 26-Nov. 1. Listings include the week's ranking, with viewership for the week and season-to-date rankings in parentheses. An "X" in parentheses denotes a one-time-only presentation.
Nov 03, 2009 | 2:10 pm | Loading…
World Series helps Fox score a ratings home run
The World Series gave the Fox network world-class ratings last week as the New York Yankees squared off against the Philadelphia Phillies in four much-watched games.
Nov 03, 2009 | 2:00 pm | Loading…
Accused Seacrest stalker pleads not guilty
A man arrested outside Ryan Seacrest's workplace has pleaded not guilty to a felony stalking charge.
Nov 03, 2009 | 1:20 pm | Loading…
Adam Arkin relishes new `Sons of Anarchy' role
When Adam Arkin signed on for "Sons of Anarchy," he didn't have reservations about his role as a slick white separatist or the FX drama's dark heart.
Nov 03, 2009 | 10:40 am | Loading…
E! to launch Asian version of flagship news show
One of America's best-known entertainment news shows is launching an Asian edition.
Nov 03, 2009 | 10:35 am | Loading…
ABC to air Rihanna interviews on assault
The first interview with Rihanna (ree-AH'-nah) about Chris Brown's assault on her is airing this week on ABC.
Nov 02, 2009 | 3:00 pm | Loading…
Leno says he'd return to 'Tonight' if NBC asked
Prime-time newcomer Jay Leno says he would have rather stayed put at "The Tonight Show" _ and if NBC offered him that job again, he'd take it.
Nov 02, 2009 | 12:15 pm | Loading…
HBO filmmakers get inside Obama campaign
Pivotal presidential campaigns are frequently defined in retrospect by documentaries.
Nov 02, 2009 | 12:05 pm | Loading…
Gregory Itzin to return for another round on '24'
You haven't heard the last of former President Charles Logan on "24."
Nov 02, 2009 | 10:00 am | Loading…
TNT picks up NBC's axed police drama 'Southland'
Cable network TNT says it has rescued the shot-down NBC cop drama "Southland" and will bring it back in the new year.
Nov 02, 2009 | 9:10 am | Loading…
Man charged with killing 4 in Mayberry model town
Police arrested a man early Monday in the parking lot slayings of four men shot in the North Carolina small town that was the inspiration for Mayberry in television's "The Andy Griffith Show."
Nov 02, 2009 | 6:25 am | Loading…
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- LA Church Putting Pets in Pews
- A Presbyterian church in Los Angeles is trying to boost its connection with the community by offering a 30-minute Sunday service for pet-lovers. (Nov. 4)
- Raw Video: First Images Inside Fort Hood
- The Department of Defense releases video from inside Fort Hood in Texas as authorities move in on shooters there. The Army says 12 people were killed and more than 30 wounded at the base. (Nov. 5)
- Army: 7 Dead, 20 Wounded in Fort Hood Shootings
- The Army has confirmed 7 dead, 20 wounded in shootings at Fort Hood, Texas. Local media say one gunman has been captured, and a second is still on loose. There are reports of a possible third gunman. (Nov. 5)
- Raw Video: Bears Lose Their Fur in Leipzig Zoo
- Three female spectacled bears in a zoo in the Eastern German city of Leipzig have suddenly lost nearly all their fur. (Nov. 05)
- Coroner: at Least 11 Victims at Cleveland Home
- Authorities say they have confirmed a total of at least 11 victims whose remains were found in the Cleveland home of a registered sex offender. (Nov. 4)
- Babysitter Requested Help for Missing Infant
- The baby sitter of a missing infant sent a letter to Florida Gov. Charlie Crist months before she disappeared asking him to save the child from her drug-abusing parents. Shannon was last seen by her parents at their home early Saturday morning. (Nov. 4)
- Video: Preview tour of new Marriott
- The Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel and Conference Center will be open for business on Friday October 30, 2009. Enjoy a preview tour of the facility.
- Share a Grave With a Stranger?
- A London cemetery is urging strangers to share double-decker graves, to ease a space crisis. But the practice may run up against a British cultural aversion. (29 October 2009)
- Pelosi Presents Health Care Bill
- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says new health care legislation will make affordable, quality health care available to nearly all Americans and represents a historic step. (Oct. 29)
- Obama Hails New GDP, Talks Health Care Reform
- President Barack Obama is hailing new figures showing the economy grew at a 3.5 percent rate in the third quarter. In remarks to a small business group, Obama says he believes the new figures show that the recession is easing. (Oct. 29)
