"CSI" gets more Jorja Fox
Fox is the last of five "CSI" stars to agree to return for Season 11.
Friday, July 16, 2010
TBS paying a "Seinfeld" tribute to George Steinbrenner
Starting Monday, TBS will air 10 classic Fake George Steinbrenner episodes.
Report: "Price is Right" announcer is out
Rich Fields, who's took over for Rod Roddy in 2004, won't return to the Drew Carey-hosted game show, according to Buzzer Blog. There's no word on why he's no longer with the show.
Dax Shepard's "Parenthood" girlfriend and son earn a promotion
Jasmine and Jabbar, played by Joy Bryant and Tyree Brown, are now series regulars on the NBC drama.
"Community" creator on Betty White's role, and ignoring "Big Bang"
Betty White's anthropology professor character is, says Dan Harmon, "eccentric but quite the opposite of insane. She's very lucid, to the point of maybe being scary. She's an impersonal cosmic force." As for the new "Big Bang Theory" competition, he says, If "I write to compete with them, then I'm not writing 'Community' — I'm playing a chess game with production decisions."
HBO buys William Morris agent's marriage/masturbation/vasectomy comedy
The comedy is based on the agent's wife's blog, which reveals all the intimate details of their lives.
DirecTV begins airing every "The Wire" episode starting Sunday
Episodes will be shown uncut without commercials.
Will FCC ruling mean more raunchiness and sexuality in primetime?
The federal appeals court ruling striking down the FCC's indecency regulations could put the networks in line with the risque programming on cable TV.
Louis CK's sex (with shirt on) talk gets "Fresh Air" dumped in Mississippi
Mississippi Public Broadcasting has announced that it has dropped Terry Gross' interview show after her "inappropriate" conversation with Louis CK last week.
Intel is developing a TV remote that recognizes whoever is holding it
Intel's new biometric sensing remote control will measure your grip, button-pushing force and hold angle to distinguish between users and instantly offer a customized TV and Internet viewing experience.
"Hawaii Five-0" kicks off filming a special traditional blessing
Like "Lost," the CBS series will offer a special premiere to local residents on a Hawaiian beach. At yesterday's ceremony, a prayer was held "calling upon the elements and inviting goodness, protection, peace, happiness and success" for the project.
Mitch Hurwitz: We've begun writing the "Arrested Development" movie
"It is our absolute next priority and we can't wait to do it," he says, adding: "We're changing some of the Bush references to Obama because we started it awhile ago. And the Bluths may not be vacationing in the Gulf of Mexico anymore."
"Community's" Danny Pudi: I played 3 different "Sanjays" in 2007
One in a TV pilot, one in an independent film, and one in a cable show.
"Idol" auditions kick off in Nashville: What do producers really want?
Larry King wants to interview and promote Piers Morgan
Seth Meyers' ESPY job: Oscar-worthy? (Watch his opening monologue)
Happy 30th birthday to Kristen Bell! (She's raising money to celebrate)
John Stamos releases statement: "I am shocked and perplexed"
Bristol Palin & Levi Johnston are shopping a reality show
Surprise, surprise: According to TMZ, the newly reunited couple has been shopping "multiple reality shows" around Hollywood.
Trump wants a Tiger Woods mistress on "Celebrity Apprentice"
The Donald, a longtime pal of Tiger's, said he personally invited Rachel Uchitel to compete on his show.
"Big Brother" saboteur is booted after just 1 week
The season-long twist featuring Annie as the mole barely lasted after she was booted out unanimously last night.
"Criminal Minds" FBI computer tech may pull double duty on the spinoff
Expect to see Peneope Garcia on both shows.
Ex-"Baywatch" Babes: The reality show?
Gena Lee Nolan, Nicole Eggert, Traci Bingham and Donna D'Errico are reportedly filming a "Baywatch"-themed pilot.
"Speed Racer's" voice dies
Peter Fernandez, 83, also provided the voices of many of the cartoon's chcaracters, including Speed's brother Racer X.

