August 17, 2009

"24" is working on a contingency plan in case it's canceled
"We have a scenario that would work well (if it's the end]," says exec producer Evan Katz. "But we also have a bunch of scenarios where the show could go on in different ways…. We’re remaining flexible." PLUS: "Alias" baddie David Anders joining "24" for Season 8.


How will Tom "The Hammer" DeLay fare on the "Dancing" floor?

The Republican former House majority leader — who was forced out of office in 2005 amid scandal — "is known less for twinkle-toed grace than brutish ferocity," reports Lloyd Grove, who uses DeLay's 2007 memoir to find clues on his "Dancing" potential. PLUS: Does a polarizing figure like DeLay risk alienating "Dancing" fans?


In 2006, Tom DeLay sent a "Dancing" e-mail endorsement against Jerry Springer

The Republican sent out an e-mail back in the fall 2006 endorsing Sara Evans as somebody who "represents good American values in the media" while "ultra liberal talk show host Jerry Springer" did not. Evans, as you'll recall, went on to quit the show because her marriage was falling apart.


Jessica Simpson denies her dad is lobbying for her to replace Paula Abdul

"There is absolutely no truth to this," says her rep.


Will Cartoon Network drop "Cartoon" from its name?

That's the rumor going around as a slew of new live-action have failed to reverse a ratings slide.

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