Charlie Sheen pleads not guilty to assaulting wife

2010-03-15T15:00:59Z

<div><p>ASPEN, Colo (Reuters) - Actor Charlie Sheen pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges of assaulting his wife, who had previously asked for the case to be dropped.</p><p>Sheen, 44, the star of America's most-watched TV comedy...

Laughing at the Lighter Side of Life: Family Guy Vs Palin

2010-03-14T23:30:53Z

There have been very few shows which have been able to hold their own like Family Guy against a wave of controversies that has been hurled towards them ever since the show?s inception.<br><br>An animated take on the modern American family of today, the lead character of the show features Peter Griffin- a fat, lazy, unintuitive husband with an average job who goes more by t...

Euphoria over specials masks deeper TV concerns

2010-03-09T12:46:23Z

<div id="subtitle">Broadcasters excited over how well specials are doing; regular shows doing less well</div><div><p>While special events are doing very well for broadcasters — capped off by an Oscars telecast that was the most-watched entertainment program in five years — their day-to-day schedules are hurting.</p><p>The Nielsen Co.

Suburban NY mayor says 'SNL' got her city wrong

2010-03-09T04:00:35Z

<div id="subtitle">Suburban NY mayor says 'SNL' got her city wrong _ it's not a hellhole, and it's not upstate</div><div><p>A suburban New York mayor wants to correct the record after "Saturday Night Live" made fun of her city.</p><p>First, Peekskill isn't upstate. Second, it's not a hellhole.&l...

Old cop shows, minority actors among TV pilots

2010-03-04T20:34:58Z

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "Rockford Files" and "Hawaii Five-O" are flying high during pilot season, minority actors are hot, but Britain not so much.</p><p>For the first time in a decade, there is no broadcast p...

Charging fees for Hulu comes with its own problems

2010-03-04T03:45:10Z

<div id="subtitle">Hulu might have to charge fees, but paid videos come with own problems</div><div><p>Hulu's days as a free online video site could be ending soon.</p><p>Comedy Central's decision to yank two of the most popular shows on Hulu — "The Daily Show" and "

ugly betty set

2010-03-03T18:32:32Z

Freddy Rodríguez filming a scene for the TV show 'Ugly Betty' at the South Street Seaport New York City, USA - 02.03.10

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Hulu losing `Daily Show,' `Colbert Report'

2010-03-03T07:00:07Z

<div id="subtitle">Comedy Central pulling `Daily Show,' 'Colbert Report' from Hulu over revenue issue</div><div><p>The popular video Web site Hulu is losing two of its most popular offerings: "The Daily Show" and "The Colbert Report."</p...

Daily Show, Colbert Report to be removed from Hulu

2010-03-02T18:00:16Z

<div id="subtitle">Hulu to lose Daily Show, Colbert Report after failing to secure further rights from Viacom</div><div><p>Video streaming site Hulu is saying goodbye to The Daily Show and The Colbert Report, two popular shows from Eva Longoria Parker on the film set for 'Desperate Housewives' in Toluca Lake Los Angeles, California - 01.03.10

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desperate housewives film set

2010-03-01T17:32:17Z

Teri Hatcher on the film set for 'Desperate Housewives' in Toluca Lake Los Angeles, California - 01.03.10

Winners of the 41st NAACP Image Awards

2010-02-26T20:30:07Z

<div id="subtitle">Winners of the 41st NAACP Image Awards</div><div><p>The complete list of winners of the 41st NAACP Image Awards:</p><p>_ Comedy Series: "Tyler Perry's House of Payne"</p><p>_ Actor in a comedy series: Two and a Half Men' temporarily halted as Charlie Sheen enters rehab</div><div><p>CBS is temporarily halting production of television's top-rated comedy, "Two and a Half Men," following news from Charlie Sheen's publicist that the actor is in rehab and i...

Nielsen top 20 prime-time programs for Feb. 15-21

2010-02-23T11:01:01Z

<div id="subtitle">A list of the top 20 prime-time programs in the Nielsen ratings for Feb. 15-21</div><div><p>Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by the Nielsen Co. for Feb. 15-21. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership.</p><p>1. Winter Olympics (Wednesday), NBC, 29.4 million.</p><p>2. Winter Olym...

`Funny Or Die' leaps to TV in new HBO series

2010-02-22T09:01:58Z

<div id="subtitle">Will Ferrell and Adam McKay's `Funny or Die' grows longer-form in new HBO series</div><div><p>Will Ferrell and Adam McKay forged their partnership years ago on "Saturday Night Liv...

Palin lashes out at `Family Guy'

2010-02-22T09:09:17Z

<div id="subtitle">Sarah Palin, daughter lash out at `Family Guy' episode as mocking their family</div><div><p>Sarah Palin is lashing out at the portrayal of a character with Down syndrome on the Fox animated comedy "Family Guy."</p><p&a...

nfw ugly betty gala

2010-02-14T19:01:23Z

Vanessa Williams Mercedes-Benz IMG New York Fashion Week Fall 2010 - 'Ugly Betty' Gala at Capitale - Arrivals New York City, Alec Baldwin treated at NYC hospital; law enforcement official says daughter called 911</div><div><p>Emmy award-winning actor Alec Baldwin was taken to a hospital Thursday after his 14-year-old daughter called 911 saying he had threatened to take pills duri...

"Ugly Betty" cast may not be jobless for long

2010-02-22T13:40:17Z

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The news of the cancellation of ABC's "Ugly Betty" had barely hit the Internet on Wednesday when the phones of the representatives of star Eric Mabiu...

Ugly truth for 'Ugly Betty': This season it ends

2010-02-22T14:06:13Z

<div id="subtitle">ABC hands 'Ugly Betty' viewers the ugly truth with news of cancellation after this season</div><div><p>It's ugly news for all the fans of "Ugly Betty." ABC says the series will be canceled after this season. A critical and popular success with its premiere in fall 2006, "Ugly Betty" has struggled in recent years with audien...

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