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Big Bang Theory's Jim Parsons comes out as gay

Thu, 24 May 2012 02:44:57 +0530

Jim Parsons has skipped the 'I'M GAY!' magazine cover approach to coming out: Far down in a New York Times profile Wednesday was the subtle mention that the two-time Emmy winner has been in a same-sex relationship for a decade.

Phillip Phillips crowned 'American Idol'

Thu, 24 May 2012 11:55:05 +0530

'American Idol' host Ryan Seacrest said a world record 132 million votes were cast by phone, text and online for the two finalists.

Judges, not contestants get the cash on TV shows

Fri, 18 May 2012 03:23:57 +0530

It's difficult to find out what happens to the wannabe pop stars after the reality shows in which they participate.

Jay Leno gets a Tata Nano for his garage

Wed, 16 May 2012 02:17:51 +0530

American comedian Jay Leno donned a cream coloured 'sherwani', resplendent with delicate embroidery to welcome a Tata Nano car to his 17000-square-foot garage in southern California.

'Joey' failure was frustrating: Matt LeBlanc

Wed, 09 May 2012 03:55:58 +0530

Hollywood actor Matt LeBlanc battled with frustration while shooting his 'Friends' spin-off 'Joey' because he felt his lovable character was emasculated in the show.

Ashton Kutcher's B'wood ad provokes racism debate

Thu, 03 May 2012 01:14:52 +0530

A TV advertisement featuring Ashton Kutcher as an Indian producer has evoked anger among the Indo-American community.

Californian mother accuses TV show of a 'set up'

Sat, 28 Apr 2012 01:40:10 +0530

A California mother of octuplets dubbed 'Octomom' defended herself against pictures that showed the house she shares with her 14 children in disarray, saying she was the victim of a 'set-up' over the leaked photos.

Navratilova out of 'Dancing With the Stars'

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:38:38 +0530

Tennis star Martina Navratilova became the first casualty on 'Dancing With the Stars' 14th season on Tuesday, as judges and the TV show's fans gave her jive to 'Tell Her About It' the thumbs down.

'Idol' contestant disqualified for criminal past

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 03:45:25 +0530

This is not the first time an 'American Idol' contestant has been disqualified from the show for having a criminal past.

The Big Bang Theory: Hawking to do a cameo

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:23:56 +0530

Physicist Stephen Hawking has signed up to make a cameo appearance in US sitcom 'The Big Bang Theory'.

'American Idol' announces 13 finalists

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 08:16:40 +0530

The finalists will return to the stage to sing next Wednesday for the first round of season 11's finals. 'Idol' host Ryan Seacrest announced Thursday that the male singers would perform Stevie Wonder songs, while the female contestants would pay tribute to the late Whitney Houston, who died last month.

'American Idol' announces top 24 finalists

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 06:56:13 +0530

Viewer votes will determine which singers will be eliminated on March 1.

Fired for control issues, Sheen gets a TV return

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:23:53 +0530

Charlie Sheen is all set for his official return to the tube. The actor will make a comeback to American TV screens with his new comedy series 'Anger Management' in March -- a year after he was fired from hit sitcom 'Two And A Half Men'.

Watch: The first teaser of TV series 'Mad Men'

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 06:32:05 +0530

The teaser of the season 5 of popular American television series 'Mad Men' is out now.

Ricky Martin to be teacher in TV series 'Glee'

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 01:10:35 +0530

Ricky Martin, who is in New York these days getting ready for his return to the Broadway stage, will play a Spanish teacher in a popular television series 'Glee'. Martin will play David Martinez, a Spanish teacher at the fictional McKinley High School in Ohio, and will perform the bilingual version of 'Sexy And I Know It' by the LMFAO electro pop duo, along with the Madonna hit 'La Isla Bonita' (Beautiful Island), his press agent said in a communique

Michelle Obama wins push-up challenge on TV

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:10:21 +0530

Michelle Obama has been busy promoting her healthy eating and fitness program for two years. But how fit is she herself? The US first lady accepted a push-up challenge from Ellen DeGeneres on the comedian's TV talk show, and completed 25 in front of a studio audience on Wednesday.

Letterman celebrates 30 years in late-night TV

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:34:40 +0530

As David Letterman and Howard Stern can attest, a 30-year anniversary celebration is a ripe opportunity to cringe at geeky haircuts. Letterman marked three decades in late-night TV on Wednesday on CBS by bringing Stern, one of his favorite guests, onto his 'Late Show'. They congratulated each other on age improving their looks.

First lady pushes Jay Leno to eat healthy foods

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:11:42 +0530

First lady Michelle Obama cajoled Jay Leno into nibbling on apples, sweet potato fries and a pizza made with eggplant.

Actress clarifies remark about being gay

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:24:50 +0530

The actress released a statement to The Advocate magazine explaining she is technically bisexual, not by choice.

Julian Assange to guest star on 'The Simpsons'

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 01:19:08 +0530

'The Simpsons', which debuted in 1989 on Fox, is the longest running primetime, scripted television series.

Rihanna to make TV debut

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:44:16 +0530

Pop star Rihanna is set for her television debut as she has signed up for a talent hunt show to discover a new fashion designer. "I've always had a great love of fashion. It's a constant source of inspiration and is a big reason why I've grown into the artist I am today. I am excited to follow the journey of our aspiring contestants and see how their individuality influences their efforts," thesun.co.uk quoted Rihanna as saying.

'Shahs of Sunset' puts young Iranians on TV map

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:03:57 +0530

California's vibrant Iranian-American community is getting its own reality TV show -- its stars spending, squabbling and showing off in what looks like a cross between the gossipy 'Real Housewives' series and splashy 'Keeping up with the Kardashians'.

TV channel Comedy Central available in India now

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:24:49 +0530

TV audiences in India would be able to watch nternational shows 'South Park', 'Saturday Night Live', 'Seinfeld' and many more as American channel Comedy Central will finally be available.

Toddler's cuss word on 'Modern Family' draws ire

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:56:02 +0530

An anti-profanity crusader on Tuesday asked ABC to pull this week's 'Modern Family' episode in which a toddler appears to use a bleeped curse word.

'Girls' pays homage to 'Sex and the City'

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 12:35:09 +0530

'Girls', written, directed and starring Lena Dunham, is a bittersweet homage to HBO's influential hit TV series 'Sex and the City'.

TV series '24' to become a movie

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 02:10:31 +0530

Kiefer Sutherland, who is returning to the small screen with new drama 'Touch', says he is working on the big screen adaptation of his popular show '24'.

'American Idol' without Ryan Seacrest?

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 04:07:22 +0530

Both Fox and Ryan Seacrest say they want Seacrest to stay as host of 'American Idol' after this year. Whether that will happen was unclear Sunday even as both sides promoted this month's launch of the 11th season of the country's most popular television show.

Talk-show queen Oprah Winfrey coming to India

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 03:48:10 +0530

Last year, a number of international celebrities like pop star Lady Gaga, Hollywood actors Tom Cruise and Hugh Jackman, American socialite Paris Hilton, rapper Pitbull, Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira and Senegalese-American singer Akon had come to India for various reasons.

Oprah Winfrey returns to next TV chat chapter

Sat, 19 Nov 2011 01:42:06 +0530

Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey is moving on to her next chapter, going out of the TV studio to meet and chat with celebrities on their own turf. Less than a year after she ended 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' in May after 25 years, Winfrey will launch 'Oprah's Next Chapter' in January on her fledgling cable TV channel OWN.

Sheen disappointed with 'Two and a Half Men'

Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:54:45 +0530

Charlie Sheen is extremely disappointed with the way TV show 'Two and a Half Men' is being handled following a recent drop in viewing figures. The 46-year-old actor, who spent seven years on the programme before he was sacked earlier this year following erratic behaviour, admitted his replacement Ashton Kutcher is doing the best he can, reports femalefirst.co.uk.

'Charlie's Angels' remake cancelled

Sun, 16 Oct 2011 01:10:53 +0530

After just three episodes, ABC's reboot of the classic 1970s series 'Charlie's Angels' has been cancelled. While production has already been shut down, ABC will air the remaining, already-shot episodes, reported Us magazine.

Charlie Sheen highest paid actor on TV

Sat, 15 Oct 2011 02:12:29 +0530

Charlie Sheen has become the highest paid actor on TV, despite losing his job on 'Two And A Half Men'.

Two more years of 'The Simpsons'

Sun, 09 Oct 2011 07:47:38 +0530

The popular animated show gets a two year extension after negotiations on salary cuts.

'The Simpsons' to stay for two more seasons

Sat, 08 Oct 2011 01:49:22 +0530

Fox Television said on Friday it had renewed animated TV series 'The Simpsons' for another two seasons after settling a pay stand-off that had threatened to end the satirical parody of working-class American life. "Fox has renewed 'The Simpsons,' the longest-running comedy in television history, for an incredible 24th and 25th season," the network said in a statement.

Snoop Dogg to star in sitcom

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 01:36:00 +0530

Rapper Snoop Dogg will star as the father in a family sitcom for NBC, which he has developed with producer Don Reo. This is not the first time he is venturing into acting. The 39-year-old has earlier worked in a sketch show 'Doggy Fizzle Televizzle' for MTV, and appeared in reality show 'Snoop Dogg's Father Hood' for E!.

Peek behind the making of 'Terra Nova' dinosaurs

Sat, 01 Oct 2011 07:23:03 +0530

Everybody knows what dinosaurs look and sound like. After all, who hasn't seen the 'Jurassic Park' movies. So what if your boss is Steven Spielberg -- the guy who created that movie and is chiefly responsible for those dinosaurs? And he says that for his new TV show, 'Terra Nova', make me dinosaurs but don't make them look or sound like 'Jurassic Park' dinosaurs?

Longoria, Fey named highest paid TV actresses

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 07:14:17 +0530

Eva Longoria and Tina Fey have topped Forbes magazine's list of TV's highest paid actresses. Eva and Tina have earned $13 million each between May 2010 and May 2011 through their shows 'Desperate Housewives' and '30 Rock', respectively, reports usmagazine.com.

'Dancing with the Stars' hit by white powder scare

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 03:36:31 +0530

An envelope containing white powder and addressed to the TV show caused a security scare on Wednesday.

Study finds fewer gay characters on network TV

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:36:30 +0530

The number of gay and bisexual characters on scripted broadcast network TV has dipped slightly this season to 19 out of nearly 650 roles, according to the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation.

Fey, Longoria top US high-paid TV actress list

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:19:38 +0530

It pays to be a desperate housewife, at least on TV, or a crime investigator or just Tina Fey.

Kiefer Sutherland returns to TV in Fox's 'Touch'

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 02:06:42 +0530

'24' actor Kiefer Sutherland is set to return to television early next year in a new program from 'Heroes' creator Tim Kring that will air on Fox, the network said on Thursday. The show, entitled 'Touch', is centered around a father's relationship with his mute 11 year-old son, who has the ability to predict events before they happen. Sutherland plays the dad.

Charlie Sheen draws record viewers for 'Men'

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 06:48:22 +0530

Dead or alive, Charlie Sheen ruled the TV airwaves on Monday, pulling in record audiences for his Comedy Central roast and more than 28 million Americans to his 'Two and A Half Men' TV funeral.

'Royal wedding,' 'winning' top TV words of 2011

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 03:13:08 +0530

'Royal wedding' and 'winning' (as in Charlie Sheen's catch-phrase) were the two most used phrases on television in 2011, according to a survey released on Tuesday.

Anne Hathaway in talks for 'Glee' role

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 01:06:38 +0530

'Devil Wears Prada' star Anne Hathaway is all set to appear in musical drama 'Glee', says the sitcom bosses.

'Two and a Half Men' kills Sheen's character

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:20:14 +0530

How Charlie Sheen's character Charlie Harper would be killed off was a closely-held secret.

'Mad Men', 'Modern Family' win again at Emmys

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 11:03:00 +0530

'Mad Men' won best drama series for a fourth straight year.

Charlie Sheen admits he was out of control

Sat, 17 Sep 2011 02:32:29 +0530

The actor admits that he might have overshot the mark a little bit.

Sheen hopes Kutcher will make him proud

Sat, 17 Sep 2011 12:28:52 +0530

Actor Charlie Sheen hopes Ashton Kutcher, who replaced him in 'Two and a Half Men', will make him "proud". The 46-year-old actor was fired from the American sitcom earlier this year following his erratic behaviour. While Kutcher was brought in as his replacement, Sheen insists there are no hard feelings, reports contactmusic.com.

Can never replace Sheen: Ashton Kutcher

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 03:43:28 +0530

Hollywood star Ashton Kutcher says he is not trying to replace Charlie Sheen on comedy series 'Two and a Half Men' because the latter was incredible. The 33-year-old actor took over the leading role in the comedy series following Sheen's public meltdown and spat with the show's creator Chuck Lorre, and he says he has been "lucky" to get the job and hopes he can do half as good as the troubled actor.

Don't know what happened: Sheen on his meltdown

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 03:17:46 +0530

Hollywood hellraiser Charlie Sheen has admitted that his erratic behaviour earlier this year, which saw him being axed from his hit sitcom 'Two and a Half Men', went out of hand. The 46-year-old actor says he has become sober and calmer after his public meltdown, which prompted many fans and friends to question his mental state, reported Aceshowbiz.

I was worried Sheen was going to die: Jon Cryer

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 02:34:21 +0530

He was branded a "troll" by Charlie Sheen but his former 'Two and a Half Men' co-star Jon Cryer says he feared the actor, who was hospitalised twice during his drug-fuelled hell-raising 12 months, was going to die. In those troubled months, Sheen was hospitalised twice and was fired from hit TV sitcom following his public rants against show's creators and Cryer.

'Sex and the City' prequel headed to small screen

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:24:43 +0530

'The Carrie Diaries', a TV series project based on 'Sex and the City' author Candace Bushnell's recent book about protagonist Carrie Bradshaw's high school years, is in the making.

'Spartacus' star Whitfield dies of lymphoma

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 01:39:59 +0530

Andy Whitfield, who played the title role in the hit cable series "Spartacus: Blood and Sand," has died at age 39, according to representatives and family. Whitfield died Sunday in Sydney, Australia, 18 months after he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, manager Sam Maydew told the Associated Press.

Charlie Sheen's 'winning' ways get roasted on TV

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 01:30:11 +0530

He may have looked like he was "winning," but actor Charlie Sheen took it on the chin on Saturday night at a Comedy Central TV roast where his sex life, drug use and talent drew punches -- and punch lines. Sheen, once TV's highest paid actor on the comedy series 'Two and a Half Men' before he was fired in March by the CBS network, has seen numerous ups and downs in recent years.

Every US TV show has an Indian: Aziz Ansari

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:53:45 +0530

Indian-American comedian Aziz Ansari, who juggles movies, TV shows as well as his stand-up acts, says Hollywood is very receptive of Indian faces and almost every sitcom has an artist from the country.

Paltrow, Timberlake win creative Emmy Awards

Sun, 11 Sep 2011 01:05:12 +0530

'Boardwalk Empire' captured a leading seven trophies at the creative arts Emmy Awards, with Gwyneth Paltrow and Justin Timberlake earning TV comedy series guest-star honors. Paltrow, recognized for 'Glee', and Timberlake, a winner for hosting 'Saturday Night Live', were no-shows at Saturday's ceremony for technical and other achievements. It preceded the main September 18th, Emmy show.

Ashton Kutcher strips on TV

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 07:08:53 +0530

Actor Ashton Kutcher is taking his 'Two and a Half Men' tag "All will be revealed" too seriously as he shocked chat host Ellen DeGeneres by going nude on live TV. The 33-year-old's modesty is covered by computer pixilation, the People magazine reported.

Watch: Oprah Winfrey on Facebook Live talk show

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 01:53:42 +0530

Oprah Winfrey got plenty of 'likes' on Facebook on Thursday from fans who tuned in to watch a live online chat with the social networking site.

Reality show 'Russian Dolls' stirs controversy

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:10:21 +0530

A new TV reality show called 'Russian Dolls,' has drawn the wrath of neighbors and community leaders who say it creates a caricature of their immigrant world.

Judy Greer to star in 'Two and a Half Men'

Wed, 31 Aug 2011 05:26:10 +0530

The actress was seen in 'Mad Love' will be playing Kutcher's ex-wife on the show.

'Absolutely Fabulous' to return to small screen

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 03:52:11 +0530

British hit comedy 'Absolutely Fabulous' is returning to television with three new specials celebrating the show's 20th anniversary.

'Lost' star Fox accused of assaulting bus driver

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 03:29:20 +0530

Matthew Fox was detained by police for allegedly assaulting a female bus driver.

22nd season of 'The Simpsons' comes to India

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 08:17:00 +0530

The American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening is one of the longest-running TV sitcom.

'Real Housewives' to be tweaked after suicide

Sat, 20 Aug 2011 11:59:52 +0530

Reality TV show 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' is being re-edited following the suicide of Russell Armstrong in a strong indication that the network plans to go ahead with the second season.

Suicide rocks Beverly Hills 'Real Housewives'

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 10:52:36 +0530

The estranged husband of 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' star Taylor Armstrong has been found dead in an apparent suicide, just three weeks before the reality show is scheduled to return to US television.

'Don't Stop Believin': Glee cast will be back

Sat, 13 Aug 2011 10:53:46 +0530

'Laying low' must not be in the vocabulary for the television musical comedy 'Glee'. For a show that has been on summer break, it's been an active few months for the popular series about the high school singing choir. The cast members have been on a live concert tour that is now part of the feature length 'Glee: The 3D Concert Movie', which opens in theaters on Friday, and they have been the subject of massive fan speculation over who will "graduate" from the show after the third season, which premieres on September 20.

'So You Think You Can Dance' crowns champion

Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:47:58 +0530

Viewer votes overwhelmingly awarded the pixie-haired 19-year-old college student from Marietta, Ga., the title of "America's Favorite Dancer" and the $250,000 cash prize. Moore bested fierce runner-up Sasha Mallory, 23, of Bakersfield, Calif., and powerful third-place finisher Marko Germar, 22, of Los Angeles.

'Bewitched' set for a TV reboot

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 04:19:55 +0530

TV classic 'Bewitched' is set to make a comeback as the popular 1960s and 70s sitcom is being remade. Network executives at CBS have ordered a pilot script for a remake of the American sitcom for a potential 2012 to 2013 season show.

Cowell sued by 'X Factor' contestants

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 03:52:30 +0530

The contestant is suing Simon Cowell for negligence and mental anguish.

Sheridan not returning to 'Desperate Housewives'

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 03:32:26 +0530

The actress played real estate dealer, Edie Britt on the popular comedy drama.

Sheen plans 'Two and a Half Men' funeral party

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 10:20:36 +0530

The actor was fired from the sitcom and is replaced by Ashton Kutcher.

'Jersey Shore' premieres to record audience

Sat, 06 Aug 2011 12:21:11 +0530

MTV's TV show delivered a record 8.8 million viewers on Thursday night

'Desperate Housewives' to end in 2012?

Sat, 06 Aug 2011 12:12:01 +0530

The 'Desperate Housewives' of Wisteria Lane might want to get their affairs in order.

Marg Helgenberger is saying goodbye to 'CSI'

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 01:04:27 +0530

Long-running TV series 'CSI:Crime Scene Investigation' will take on a less serious tone this season as former 'Cheers' actor Ted Danson joins the cast of forensic detectives, producers said on Wednesday.

'Sex and the City' director says no to prequel

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 12:23:34 +0530

But King said he had not read the latest books and was not interested in exploring Carrie Bradshaw's younger self. "My Carrie Bradshaw started at 33 and I took her to 40...For me the idea of going backward and making her less evolved...is something I don't even imagine doing," he said.

Kutcher will play Internet billionaire on 'Men'

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 12:19:21 +0530

Ashton Kutcher will play "an Internet billionaire with a broken heart" when he arrives as the new star of "Two and a Half Men" next month.

Salon famous for Palin's up-do gets reality show

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 04:16:48 +0530

The Alaska hair salon made famous for Sarah Palin's up-do is getting the reality show treatment in a two-part series to be aired in September on TLC.

Charlie Sheen's 'Men' character to get funeral?

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 12:28:53 +0530

The screen demise of Sheen - whose role on the TV comedy made him the highest-paid actor in Hollywood - follows his firing from the show after a vicious public spat earlier this year with "Two and A Half Men" co-creator and producer Chuck Lorre.

Pamela Anderson to feature on Big Brother

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 05:10:47 +0530

The 'Baywatch' actress was seen in the Indian version, 'Bigg Boss' last season.

US TV show to highlight South Asian achievers

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 04:52:36 +0530

The segment will focus on successful, emerging and promising personalities

Movie of hit show 'Entourage' will happen: Creator

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 11:29:42 +0530

It seems only fitting that Vince Chase and his buddies may soon be seen on movie theater screens after ending their successful run on television.

Lopez charges USD 34 mn for American Idol

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 04:42:25 +0530

For the previous season of 'American Idol' the star was paid USD 12 million.

Eva Longoria taking pole dance lessons

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 06:22:44 +0530

Eva is learning pole dance for her role in the 8th season of Desperate Housewives

First look: 'Two and a Half Men' revealed

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 05:13:01 +0530

Ashton Kutcher has replaced Charlie Sheen in the hit American sitcom.

Kal Penn to join 'How I Met Your Mother'?

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 11:21:42 +0530

Indian-origin actor Kal Penn is all set to join the cast of hit sitcom 'How I Met Your Mother' in season seven.

Captain Planet heading to the big screen

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 03:35:32 +0530

Captain Planet is the latest kids' cartoon character to get a big screen makeover. The animated show, which ran between 1990 and 1996, focused on an environment-saving superhero, a character created by media mogul Ted Turner, reported Contactmusic.

Charlie Sheen aims to be winning in a new sitcom

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:41:07 +0530

Charlie Sheen in a TV comedy about anger management. How can it miss?

Sheen returns to acting with 'Anger Management'

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 03:18:01 +0530

Charlie Sheen was earlier associated with the popular sit-com 'Two And A Half Men'

JLo-Marc to work on reality show despite split

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 03:02:12 +0530

The couple officially announced their separation after seven yrs of marriage

'Glee' to now sing on the silver screen

Sat, 16 Jul 2011 01:58:35 +0530

The 3D Concert Movie, is produced by Ryan Murphy, will release in the US on August 12.

Mad Men, Mildred Pierce lead Emmy nominations

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 04:35:10 +0530

Kate Winslet was nominated for the best actress in 'Mildred Pierce'

Young+skinny=hot? Think again, say Emmy voters

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 11:00:04 +0530

Who says you have to be skinny, young and glamorous to make it in Hollywood?

Michelle, Colfer, Monteith not in 'Glee' season 4

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 03:51:16 +0530

'Glee' stars Lea Michelle, Chris Colfer and Cory Monteith will not be returning to the fourth season of the hit TV musical.

Jennifer Lopez returning to American Idol?

Mon, 11 Jul 2011 04:39:20 +0530

The eleventh season of American Idol is set to start airing in January

Inside the first night of 'Big Brother 13'

Sat, 09 Jul 2011 11:08:41 +0530

The edited hour-long premiere condensed what actually happened over the course of about six hours when the 14 houseguests moved into the camera-filled house.

Oprah Winfrey to teach school students

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 03:13:00 +0530

She opened the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for girls in Henley in 2007

American Idol reject Toscano signs record deal

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 10:39:48 +0530

Pia was voted off by viewers from 'American Idol' to finish in the 9th place

Elizabeth Hurley to star in 'Gossip Girl'

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 05:59:36 +0530

Hurley would be playing New York media mogul Diana Payne in the fifth season

Gossip Girl season 4 set to kick off in India

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 08:17:03 +0530

American show Gossip Girl season 4 is set to premier in India.

Mad Men star Jon Hamm signs new 3-year contract

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:23:25 +0530

Don Draper is getting job security and a raise.

Reality TV star Ryan Dunn dies in a car crash

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 01:02:09 +0530

American reality television star Ryan Dunn has died in a car crash in Pennsylvania, according to a US report.

'Mad Men,' 'Modern Family' honored by TV critics

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 11:23:52 +0530

In what amounts to a reflection of last year's Emmys and a bold prediction of this year's ceremony. 'Mad Men' and 'Modern Family' won the top prizes at a new event organized by television critics.

'Gossip Girl' star Penn Badgley to play Jeff Buckley

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 11:19:30 +0530

'Gossip Girl' star Penn Badgley will play Jeff Buckley in a movie about the late singer/songwriter's relationship with his equally noted father, folk singer Tim Buckley, its producers said on Monday.

'Bold and Beautiful' repeats as best drama

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 10:17:07 +0530

"The Bold and the Beautiful" won drama series honors for the third consecutive year at the Daytime Emmys on Sunday night in a bittersweet ceremony that marked the impending daytime departures of two veteran soap operas along with Regis Philbin and talk show queen Oprah Winfrey.

Glee's 'Character Dheela' promo bowls over India

Fri, 17 Jun 2011 08:12:49 +0530

Salman Khan's 'Character Dheela' from 'Ready' is the background score for the initial rushes.

ABC looking past with TV lineup, orders 13 shows

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 03:27:18 +0530

ABC introduced an overhauled prime-time TV schedule for next season that will feature eight new dramas, highlighted by a remake of "Charlie's Angels," the 1960s throwback "Pan Am" and a dose of workplace romance.

Haley kind on harsh American Idol judges

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 02:30:26 +0530

Haley Reinhart said on Friday she was at peace with missing out on a spot in next week's "American Idol" finale and predicted that teens Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina would captivate the show's younger fans.

Lauren: 'Idol' frontrunner despite vocal trouble

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 02:18:02 +0530

Lauren Alaina overcame a blown out vocal chord to become the judges' favourite to win the "American Idol" title on Tuesday, topping rival country singer Scotty McCreery with an emotional song dedicated to her mother.

Hines Ward scores 'Dancing With the Stars' win

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 01:57:50 +0530

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward danced his way to victory on Tuesday to win the 12th season of the hit celebrity TV competition, "Dancing With the Stars.

Anna Kournikova joins 'Biggest Loser' TV show

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 01:45:46 +0530

Russian-born tennis player Anna Kournikova is joining the US television weight loss contest "The Biggest Loser" as a trainer, NBC television said on Wednesday.

Deep-voiced Scotty McCreery wins American Idol

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 01:33:29 +0530

Deep-voiced country singer Scotty McCreery won the tenth season of "American Idol" on Wednesday, defeating rival Lauren Alaina who had been dubbed the front-runner by the show's judges heading into the night.

MTV drops racy drama 'Skins' after poor ratings

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 01:20:50 +0530

MTV has canceled its teen drama "Skins" after the show suffered disappointing ratings in the face of a media controversy about its depiction of underage sex and drinking.

Cheryl doesn't need 'The X Factor': Phillips

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 01:12:57 +0530

Talent scout Arlene Phillips says Cheryl Cole doesn't need the US version of "The X factor" as the singer is capable of doing well even without her role on the series.

J-Lo undecided on season 2 on American Idol

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 01:03:09 +0530

Jennifer Lopez may come back for a second year as a judge on "American Idol." Or she may not.

Charlie Sheen loses early round in 'Men' lawsuit

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:53:58 +0530

A judge on Wednesday sent Charlie Sheen's lawsuit against Warner Bros. to arbitration, in a ruling that denies the actor an open court hearing over his firing from hit comedy sitcom "Two and a Half Men."

Oprah gets special farewell from Cruise, Beyonce

Wed, 18 May 2011 07:40:44 +0530

Winfrey was a little emotional and thanked her fans for their love

Celebrities bid Oprah farewell at Chicago show

Wed, 18 May 2011 10:49:02 +0530

Hollywood's A-list celebrities bid a star-studded farewell to Oprah Winfrey.

Sheen out, Kutcher in for 'Two and A Half Men'

Sat, 14 May 2011 10:54:07 +0530

Actor Ashton Kutcher is joining a revamped version of the top-rated TV comedy 'Two and A Half Men', CBS said on Friday, ending months of disarray after the acrimonious firing of wayward star Charlie Sheen.

Hugh Grant may replace Sheen on 'Two And...'

Thu, 12 May 2011 04:19:04 +0530

Hugh Grant has been weighing a big move - replacing the fired Charlie Sheen on CBS' 'Two and a Half Men.'

Lorre to bring 'Two and a...' reboot without Sheen

Sat, 30 Apr 2011 10:41:56 +0530

'Two and a Half Men' co-creator Chuck Lorre is moving ahead with a reboot of the popular show without Charlie Sheen.

'Dancing' finale tickets sell for more than $10K

Sat, 30 Apr 2011 10:36:47 +0530

A trip to next month's 'Dancing With the Stars' finale is worth more than $10,000.

Glee's gay pride episode creates controversy

Thu, 28 Apr 2011 10:45:35 +0530

Hit TV musical 'Glee' is under fire once again for it's portrayal of openly gay high school students.

Mohr relishes 'Law & Order: Criminal Intent' role

Thu, 28 Apr 2011 10:30:43 +0530

Jay Mohr says appearing on "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" made him more nervous than he ever felt working opposite Hollywood's biggest stars.

Star-studded 'Oprah' taping planned in Chicago

Thu, 28 Apr 2011 10:22:10 +0530

Oprah Winfrey fans on Thursday learned some details about what the talk show queen has planned for the two episodes leading up to her finale.

Author James Frey to make appearance on 'Oprah'

Thu, 21 Apr 2011 10:06:02 +0530

James Frey will appear again on "The Oprah Winfrey Show," more than five years after the talk show queen accused him on live television of lying in one of his books.

'Two And A Half Men' bosses slam Sheen for lies

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 02:17:48 +0530

The actor said that he is in discussions with the producers to make a comeback