Sunday, July 19, 2009

July 19, 2009

Padma Lakshmi: From "Top Chef" to sitcom?
NBC has signed Lakshmi to a development deal that calls for the creation of a half-hour sitcom that would feature her culinary skills. One suggested title: "Single Serving."


TLC tackles obese families

The cable channel is the latest to showcase the overweight with "One Big Happy Family," a reality show chronicling morbidly obese families.


Gumby's voice dies

Dallas McKennon, 89, was the main voice of Gumby, voicing the cartoon character in 1959 and throughout the '60s. He also voiced Archie Andrews and Buzz Buzzard.


"Big Love" adds Adam Beach

The actor, most recently seen on "SVU," will play the son of Bill's partner, the head of the Indian Gaming Casino Jerry Flute.


Report: Jon Gosselin's began dating after divorce

His romance with Hailey Glassman happened days after Kate filed for divorce on June 20.


HBO's "Games of Thrones" finds its man

Actor Sean Bean has nabbed the lead role, playing Lord Eddard "Ned" Stark.

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