August 14, 2009

NBC, CBS, Fox, ABC are teaming up to create their own Nielsen ratings alternative
Can a consortium of NBC Universal, Time Warner, News Corp, Viacom, CBS, Discovery and Disney be entrusted to accurately measure viewership in the digital age?


Mischa Barton shows up to "Beautiful Life" looking haggard, with a cig in her mouth

And here's Mischa after she was fitted with makeup. PLUS: Mischa strips for cast photos.


"The Jay Leno Show" is being pitched as the No. 1 destination for A-listers

In a sign that Leno will indeed compete with Conan O'Brien for guests, Leno's producers have been quietly courting PR firms to get the top guests.


Will Howard Stern's wife go "Dancing"?

Beth Ostrosky Stern has turned down "Dancing" before, but the shock jock recently announced that his wife would be leaving him for a month to participate in an unnamed reality show in Los Angeles.


Pee-wee Herman is Twittering

Larry King confirms it really is Paul Reubens shamelessly plugging Pee-wee.


Mr. Eko is hoping for a "Lost" comeback

"I loved playing that character," says Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, adding: "Fans of Eko should have hope."


"How I Met Your Mother" can't wait to film the musical episode

"That's going to be fun," Carter Bays says of the special 100th episode. "We're going to finally get to see Neil (Patrick Harris) and the rest of the cast show off their musical theater chops. And I think you'll be surprised. Everyone's seen Cobie do her thing, but Josh (Radnor) is a bit of a song and dance man and Jason (Segel) of course has written his share of music too." PLUS: Alyson Hannigan has a nursery near the "Mother" set.

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