James Franco signs on for a long "General Hospital" guest stint
The big-time movie star will play a mystery person who arrives in Port Charles, a role that will last about two months.
Padma Lakshmi pregnant
The "Top Chef" host had been struggling to get pregnant for years, though her baby's daddy has yet to be revealed.
"CSI" spent $300,000 to $400,000 on last week's blood-splatter opening
The two-and-a-half minute-long freeze frame action sequence (watch it here) didn't rely on CGI. "Big chunks of that sequence are the actors just standing still, while the motion control camera rolls past them," says exec producer Naren Shankar.
"Survivor" had wrapped production in Samoa when the earthquake hit
One member of the "Survivor" production crew recounted the quake on CBS' "Early Show, "It shook for a while and it just kept going and going and going. I think it went for two or three minutes. It felt like a long time there." PLUS: Could Russell be stopped?
Fox and HBO are taking advantage of CBS and ABC's ban on "Jay Leno Show"
While CBS and ABC are discouraging their stars to go on Leno, Fox and HBO are encouraging their stars to go on the 10 o'clock show to promote their projects.
"The Office" will celebrate Christmas like it's high school graduation
That's why, according to Mindy Kaling, the show is trying to secure the rights to Green Day's "Time of Your Life."
UK's "The Cube" game show is coming to Fox
The hi-tech British game show (watch it here) requires you to beat a giant cube.
