TV News
Trevor Noah's 'Daily Show' Mandate: Lure Millennials, Digital Heat
Hollywood Reporter - 5 Aug 2015 14:00
Amy Schumer opened a movie at $30 million, but she and new 'Daily Show' host Trevor Noah are part of Comedy Central's struggle against declining ratings as Viacom battles for a digital future.
Jon Stewart tells Amy Schumer she made the right call turning down 'Daily Show' hosting job
Washington Post - 5 Aug 2015 07:14
To kick off his final week after 16 years of hosting "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart started with a segment about the Koch brothers and then ripped Fox News Channel for calling him a "tool of the Obama administration" with...
The Odds Curb Your Enthusiasm Returns, According To Jeff Garlin
Cinema Blend - 5 Aug 2015 04:23
It's been four years since the last season of Curb Your Enthusiasm aired onHBO, but the show was never actually cancelled. This is a show that exists when Larry David has ideas for it, and goes away when he does not. So ...
'The Flash' Casts DC Hero Wally West
Hollywood Reporter - 5 Aug 2015 23:00
'Insurgent' star Keiynan Lonsdale will play the character who in the comics becomes Kid Flash.
CBS Beats Quarterly Earnings Expectations
Hollywood Reporter - 5 Aug 2015 22:09
CEO Les Moonves ups his goals for retransmission and reverse compensation revenue.
The Wiz Live! Cast, An Updated List
Cinema Blend - 5 Aug 2015 18:21
Who will take on The Wiz roles made famous by Stephanie Mills and Hinton Battle on the stage, and by Diana Ross and Michael Jackson on the big screen? We're rounding up the cast members as they're announced for a list th...
Disney, Time Warner and Other Media Shares Fall as Investors Worry About TV's Future
The New York Times - 5 Aug 2015 23:21
Shares in Comcast, Time Warner, 21st Century Fox, CBS, Viacom, Discovery and AMC Networks all were down, with some plunging by as much as 12 percent in midday trading.
TV highlights: 'Project Runway' returns for season 14
Washington Post - 5 Aug 2015 23:01
(All times Eastern.)On "The Astronaut Wives Club" (ABC at 8 p.m.), Betty Grissom plans Gus's funeral and learns that his death could possibly have been prevented.A Dallas stay-at-home mom goes up against professional che...
The One Time Ra's Al Ghul Farted On Arrow And Everyone Stayed In Character
Cinema Blend - 5 Aug 2015 22:41
If you know anything about John Barrowman, it's that he's a fun-loving goofball that delights in antics behind the scenes on Arrow. There was one moment in particular that made him crack up during last season's shoot, an...
Arby's Thanks Jon Stewart "For Being a Friend" After Years of Insults
Hollywood Reporter - 5 Aug 2015 22:11
The fast-food chain is paying tribute to the outgoing 'Daily Show' host, who has routinely mocked the brand.
ABC's 'Blood and Oil' Reveals Showrunner Change -- After Facing Critics
Hollywood Reporter - 5 Aug 2015 21:27
After reporters inquired about the whereabouts of incumbent showrunner Cynthia Cidre.
Food Network Star Sandra Lee Hospitalized
Hollywood Reporter - 5 Aug 2015 18:16
The 49-year-old Semi-Homemade Cooking star had surgery in May after receiving a breast cancer diagnosis.
Grey's Anatomy: Shonda Rhimes Explains Why Derek Had To Die
Cinema Blend - 5 Aug 2015 21:19
Formerly, Dempsey, who played Dr. Derek Shepherd on the long-running series, has stated he was totally shocked by his character's ultimate fate. But this week, showrunner Shonda Rhimes has stated Dempsey wanted to leave ...
Doctor Who Season 10 May Be Delayed, Get The Details
Cinema Blend - 5 Aug 2015 21:02
By the time Season 9 of Doctor Who debuts in September, fans will have been waiting more than ten months to see what shenanigans the latest Doctor will get up to in his second year. But if recent reports are to be believ...
Terrence Howard Transforms into Rick James for 'Lip Sync Battle'
Hollywood Reporter - 5 Aug 2015 20:37
"This is the craziest night of my life."
'Shadowhunters': EP McG Talks Bringing 'Mortal Instruments' Books to TV
Hollywood Reporter - 5 Aug 2015 20:33
"It takes a lot of hours to tell a story properly," the EP and director said of adapting the property for TV after a movie adaption bombed in 2013.
'View' Hosts Defend Kelly Osbourne: "You Sometimes Step in Dog Doo; It Does Not Make You a Racist"
Hollywood Reporter - 5 Aug 2015 20:12
Whoopi Goldberg, Raven-Symone and the other panelists on the ABC daytime show took time at the top of Wednesday's episode to insist that yesterday's guest co-host didn't mean to offend anyone with her "clean your toilets...
'Blood and Oil': Don Johnson on 'Dallas' Comparisons, Reinventing the Primetime Soap
Hollywood Reporter - 5 Aug 2015 20:10
"You're going to get the triangles and the twists and the turns and the soapiness, but along with that you're also going to get these incredibly sophisticated well-told stories."
How 'Indecision 2000′ changed everything for Jon Stewart and 'The Daily Show'
Washington Post - 5 Aug 2015 20:00
Six days after Election Day 2000, the American political climate was in chaos. That night on "The Daily Show" -- as had become tradition -- Jon Stewart astutely summed things up as the government scrambled to figure out ...
Craig Robinson Graduates to Leading Man, Live Audiences in 'Mr. Robinson'
Hollywood Reporter - 5 Aug 2015 19:56
'The Office' alum talks about moving to multicam for his new NBC sitcom.
11 TV Shows Yanked Off The Air Following A Real-Life Scandal
Cinema Blend - 5 Aug 2015 19:47
Back in the day, controversial news could be shoved under the rug a bit more, but during the internet age, that's become nearly impossible, and networks have responded by pulling shows from the channel. Without further a...
Game Of Thrones Season 6 May Add Prince Harry, Seriously
Cinema Blend - 5 Aug 2015 19:32
Game of Thrones is filled with characters of royal standings, so it only seems right that there should be some actual regal blood somewhere in the cast, right? Well it looks like that other throne devotee Prince Harry of...