November 25, 2009

CBS under fire for blurring Adam Lambert's gay kiss, but not Madonna's
There's a "double standard," says the editor of the Advocate, after CBS "Early Show" blurred Lambert's gay kiss while showing Madonna kissing Britney Spears unedited. "We gave this some real thought," says a CBS rep. "The Madonna image is very familiar and has appeared countless times including many times on morning television. The Adam Lambert image is a subject of great current controversy, has not been nearly as widely disseminated, and for all we know, may still lead to legal consequences."


Secret Service screws up, allows "Real Housewives" stars to crash White House dinner

Turns out socialites Tareq and Michaele Salahi of the Washington, D.C. edition of "Real Housewives" were never invited to Tuesday's state dinner at the White House, but both managed to make it in after the White House's Secret Service checkpoint didn't follow procedures. UPDATE: Bravo admits following the couple with cameras on Tuesday . UPDATE 2: They met Obama! and Brian Williams saw them being trailed by a Bravo camera.


Eminem wants to judge "The X Factor" next with Simon Cowell and Dr. Dre

Says the rapper: "So much average talent comes out of these reality shows, it's time to give people a chance who deserve it."


15 classic Thanksgiving episodes

From "Full House" to "Friends" to "Seinfeld."


Scott Bakula doubts "Quantum Leap" will get a remake

As the "Men of a Certain Age" star explains, "There’s a big, long, complicated paper trail in terms of ownership – it was bought by different studios."


Regis Philbin to sub for Meredith Vieira on syndicated "Millionaire"

The "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" host taped his weeklong appearance earlier this month, before making his hip replacement surgery announcement.


Bill O'Reilly meets Spill O'Reilly, his Muppet counterpart

"Welcome to the no spew zone."

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