NBC's 30 Rock cook defends her Black History Month fried chicken menu
Leslie Calhoun, who is black, has been begging to put up a special Black History month menu for years. So she was naturally upset by accusations that the menu was racist. "I don't understand it at all," she says of the controversy. "It's what I eat." PLUS: Wanda Sykes on Leno mocks NBC's menu.
Nick to make comedy based on Jessica Simpson's dad's life
Joe Simpson will produce the sitcom about a psychologist raising two daughters in Texas.
Report: Jon Gosselin will let TLC film his kids if lawsuit is dropped
It's clear that Jon is itching to make money but is barred from doing so by the TLC litigation.
Ex-NBC employee Al Franken gets revenge on the Peacock in Senate grilling
The former "SNL" star yesterday grilled Jeff Zucker over the merger with Comcast. "I worked for NBC for many years," he said. "And what I know from my previous career has given me reason to be concerned — let me rephrase that, very concerned — about the potential merger of Comcast and NBC Universal."
"Chuck" promises to be "huge and jaw-dropping" for the rest of the season
"We have to top what we did at the end of last year, and I think we will," says Josh Schwartz, who points out that ratings have been solid so far this season.

