London: Physicist Stephen Hawking has signed up to make a cameo appearance in US sitcom 'The Big Bang Theory', reports contactmusic.com. "When people would ask us who a 'dream guest star' for the show would be, we would always joke and say Stephen Hawking - knowing that it was a long shot of astronomical proportions. "In fact, we're not exactly sure how we got him. It's the kind of mystery...
12:23 PM, Mar 14, 2012
Los Angeles: 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'. Sheen will lead the cast in 'Anger Management' as a former baseball player with rage issues who becomes an unconventional management counsellor,...
12:23 PM, Feb 23, 2012
London: 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!. Snoop is also planning to launch a TV talent show to...
01:36 PM, Oct 07, 2011
New Delhi: 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. The 28-year-old stand-up comedian, who has appeared in movies like 'Funny People', 'Get Him to the Greek' and currently stars in the series 'Parks and Recreation', says western audiences are quite open to Indian-origin performers....
12:53 PM, Sep 12, 2011
New Delhi: 'The Simpsons' 22nd season has kicked off in India. The Simpsons was renewed for at least two additional seasons during the twentieth season leading up to this season. The cast is currently signed through the 23rd season. In 1989, a team of production companies adapted 'The Simpsons' into a half-hour series for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening is one of the...
08:17 AM, Aug 24, 2011
London: Actor Charlie Sheen is throwing a party to watch his character Charlie Harper's funeral on "Two and a Half Men". Sheen was fired from the sitcom and replaced by Ashton Kutcher after his eccentric behaviour and feuds with creator Chuck Lorre, who has now decided Charlie Harper dies off screen. However, the 45-year-old claims he isn't angry and is looking forward to watch the first episode of the ninth...
10:20 AM, Aug 09, 2011
Los Angeles: Lisa Edelstein is checking out of Fox TV's 'House.' In a statement on Tuesday, the actress said she is leaving the medical series after seven years as Dr Lisa Cuddy. The decision followed much consideration and brings mixed feelings, Edelstein said: She's disappointed at leaving a character she loved playing but is excited about the opportunities in acting and producing that are ahead. Edelstein didn't offer details on...
01:40 PM, May 18, 2011
London: Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio seems to have found solace in the arms of 'Gossip Girl' star Blake Lively after his split from supermodel Bar Rafaeli. The 36-year-old actor, who separated from his on-off girlfriend earlier this month, was spotted enjoying a night out with Lively, 23, in New York, reported Contactmusic. "She was wearing white and he was in a baseball cap. They walked around the grounds together. It...
10:05 AM, May 18, 2011
Los Angeles: 'Two and a Half Men' co-creator Chuck Lorre is moving ahead with a reboot of the popular show without Charlie Sheen. Lorre is planning to give Jon Cryer a significant part in the new series besides introducing a new, yet-to-be-cast character. The time is running out for the CBS presentation in May and Lorre has hit upon an idea to renew the Warner Bros-produced sitcom with a new...
10:41 PM, Apr 30, 2011
Los Angeles: Charlie Sheen plans to "riff like an artist" from memory rather than use a script on his 21-date "Torpedo of Truth" tour next month, delivering a mostly spoken word performance of about 80 minutes, according to one of the show's producers. Joey Scoleri told E! News in an interview on Friday that audiences would also get to ask questions of the fired "Two and a Half Men" actor,...
12:49 PM, Mar 19, 2011
Los Angeles: Actor Rob Lowe is likely to replace Charlie Sheen in hit TV sitcom Two And A Half Men. Sheen was sacked from the show after he lashed out at the show producers and show creator/writer Chuck Lorre for cancelling the remaining episodes of the current season of the show. According to tmz.com, Lorre's team has been talking to Lowe, who is currently starring in US sitcom Parks &...
04:49 PM, Mar 10, 2011
Los Angeles: Charlie Sheen's lawyer says that the actor is planning to sue the makers of his sitcom Two And A Half Men for $320 million after its production was halted Sheen's show was put on a halt following a series of scandals in his private life and his public rants against Chuck Lorre, creator of the show. Nypost.com reports that the actor is planning to take legal action against...
04:21 PM, Mar 01, 2011
Dixie Carter has died, according to TV gossip show
Entertainment Tonight. She was 70. ...
08:44 AM, Apr 12, 2010
It has surpassed
Gunsmoke as the longest-running American sitcom. ...
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