Why did Golden Globes snub all TV comedy actress nominees?
While the names best comedy actor nominees were read on TV, the Globes opted to leave unaired the women up for best comedy actress. In fact, the names of Lea Michele, Courteney Cox, Edie Falco and Toni Collette were read 17 minutes before the Globe noms went on air.
"Jersey Shore's" The Situation explains "The Situation" to Conan O'Brien
Said Conan: "This is the greatest conversation I've ever had." (Watch Part 2)
Oprah gives Nate Berkus his own show
"The Nate Berkus Show" will premiere next September, starring the hunky decorator/design expert.
Gerald McRaney to go "Undercover" for J.J. Abrams
The "Major Dad" alum is the first major casting for the NBC pilot. He'll play the CIA boss.
Letterman suspect feared CBS would fire him — or he'd be killed as payback
Robert Halderman also told David Letterman's wire-wearing attorney that he worried his home might be torched. "What's to stop somebody from calling up Les Moonves and getting me fired? What is, what is to stop somebody from hurting me?" he said according to transcripts. "I don't know this person, I've never met this person," he added, referring to Letterman.
CW changes "Life UneXpected's" name to "Life Unexpected"
Somebody at the CW figured out that the upper-case "X" was too annoying to type.
Jimmy Fallon introduces his cousin, "Jewey Fallon"
As played by Andy Samberg.
"House" was the fall's most time-shifted show, followed by "Grey's"
Viewers also liked to delay-watch "The Office" and "Survivor."
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Mr. Skin: "Californication" had the best celebrity nudity of 2009
Susan Sarandon’s daughter, Eva Amurri, beat out Jessica Biel for best nude scene with her "Californication" stripping. Anna Paquin's "True Blood" nakedness came in 4th, while Alanna Ubach took 9th for "Hung." (To see the actual nude scenes visit Mrskin.com.)
Report: Jon Gosselin is broke as a result of TLC ruling
A source close to Jon tells Fox News: "Jon's in pretty serious financial trouble because his plan for making money was shut down in court. He has warned his lawyers that he can't pay them and if he doesn't succeed against TLC, he will have no funds. He's even gone so far as to say that if they want to be paid, they will have to sue him."
"Chuck" poster kicks butt
"No more Mr. Nice Spy."
Jack Black coming to "Community"
One of his yet-to-be-revealed movie pals is also set to make a cameo in January.
Popularity of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" is absurd, says its producer
With the special airing one last time tonight, long-time Charlie Brown producer Lee Mendelson says the increasing commercialism surrounding "A Charlie Brown Christmas" has gone from ironic to absurd, especially since it was delivering an anti-corporate message. "Today they even sell models of that little tree, which of course misses the point entirely," he says. PLUS: Check out a gallery of pathetic Charlie Brown-inspired trees.
Alyssa Milano kisses "Castle"
Here's a preview of the Jan. 11 episode.
Willa Holland returns to "Gossip Girl" to wreak havoc in Little J's life
Taylor Momsen spent most of last night playing a drunk and disorderly teen.
Max Weinberg sings a "Christmas song for Mormons"
Conan had his "only Jew" respond to Orrin Hatch's "Eight Days of Hanukkah."
Carrie Underwood vs. Jennifer Hudson
Which ex-"Idol" had the better Christmas special?
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Americans pick TV as their favorite medium, thanks to the recession
About 34% of Americans cited TV as their favorite medium, up from 27% last year, according to an annual "State of the Media Democracy" report. Internet, music and books came in 2nd through 4th, while movies was among the least-popular choices.
Obama to appear on NBC's WWE Holiday special
The president and Gen. David Petraeus will make a special message on "WWE Tribute To The Troops," which airs Saturday.
Since when does MTV have standards?
MTV's decision to pull the "Jersey Shore" punch is baffling considering the network repeatedly showed slapping on "Real World: Seattle" and a "Real World: Austin" punch to the face.
CW's "Blonde Charity Mafia" appears to be dead
The D.C. socialite reality show, which suffered a host of problems and was brought to the CW from Lifetime, apparently has lost the reality TV edge to flight attendants in "Fly Girls" and "I'm Tinsley Mortimer and You're Not."
"24" conservative denies his politics will influence "The Kennedys"
"My politics have never guided my interest in stories and movies," Joel Surnow says of his work on the History channel miniseries.
Study: You can burn more calories by watching less TV
A Stanford study found that "overweight adults who cut television time in half were more active, burning more calories as a result."
Why is "Entourage" nominated for a Golden Globe?
And where is Jim Parsons from "The Big Bang Theory"? PLUS: "Sons of Anarchy" snubbed.
"Greg Brady" gets restraining order against girlfriend who tried to kill him
"Brady Bunch" star Barry Williams claims his ex, Elizabeth Kennedy, tried to pull a knife on him when she accused him of having an affair.
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