LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) Actor Steve Buscemi is in talks to star as a powerful racketeer in "Boardwalk Empire," Martin Scorsese's period drama pilot for HBO. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) Getting a jump on rival awards groups, the International Press Academy announced its nominees Sunday for its 13th annual Satellite Awards. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 26, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) NBC announced a partial midseason schedule Tuesday that includes a heavy dose of reality and a lack of scripted dramas. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) Ashlee Simpson-Wentz and her rock-star husband Pete Wentz have become parents for the first time, People magazine reported on Friday. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 21, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) ABC has decided against giving full-season orders to "Pushing Daisies," "Dirty Sexy Money" and "Eli Stone," but is not officially saying that the struggling shows are canceled. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 13, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) In what is believed to be a first for "Saturday Night Live," the offspring of a former cast member has joined the lineup of the long running sketch comedy show. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 13, 2008 (Reuters) NBC has canceled its new spy thriller "My Own Worst Enemy," a show it had promoted heavily during its Olympics telecasts in hopes that it would help revive the struggling network's lineup. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 11, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) With the World Series over and Election Night boosting audiences levels last week, CBS attracted the most viewers for the sixth consecutive frame. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's historic victory does not bode well for comedians who have thrived on jokes about President George W. Bush, experts say. ... > full story
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On TV Thursday, Nov. 13 Nov. 12, 2008 (St. Petersburg Times, Florida) On TV tonight. . 30 Rock, 9:30 p.m., NBC Jennifer Aniston showing up simply reminds us how much she hasn't been working lately.. . Dirty Driving: ...
Obama Meets with Bush About White House Transition Nov. 10, 2008 (NBC 13 Rockford (WREX)) President-elect Barack Obama met with President Bush at the White House Monday to discuss their transition.. With two wars and the global economic ...
Obama and Democrats' Contradiction Nov. 10, 2008 (U.S. News & World Report) Good pieces by Bret Swanson in the Wall Street Journal and Jonathan Klinger on thenextright. com on the contradictions between the entrepreneurial ...
New HBO comedy "Summer Heights High" Nov. 7, 2008 (Boston Globe) He had me at “Tsunamarama.” . . Chris Lilley, a chameleonic Australian cringe comic, plays all three lead characters in the hysterical new HBO ...