Nov 28 - By Frazier Moore, AP Television Writer
Strike or no strike, Carson Daly's back at work on "Last Call." But what does this mean? Is it the first crack in the dam that has kept late-night talk shows in repeat mode since Nov. 5 in support of the writers walkout? Complete Story...
6 hours ago - By Frazier Moore, AP Television Writer
Another year, another set of fascinating people.
Nov 27 - By Sandy Cohen, AP Entertainment Writer
Race car driver Helio Castroneves is the winner of "Dancing With the Stars." Spice Girl Melanie Brown and her partner, Maksim Chmerkovskiy, were the highest-scoring couple throughout the hit show's fifth season. But on Tuesday night, viewers snubbed Brown and gave the mirrorball trophy to Castroneves.
Nov 27 - By Lynn Elber, AP Television Writer
For five years, John Langley tried and failed to sell a cinema verite-style TV series tracking police officers on patrol. Then came the 1988 Hollywood writers strike.
Nov 26 - By Sandy Cohen, AP Entertainment Writer
Melanie Brown, Marie Osmond and Helio Castroneves mamboed, tangoed and fox trotted through 10 weeks of competition for a chance to claim the "Dancing With the Stars" crown.
Nov 26 - By Derrik J. Lang, AP Writer
Blame the first-ever "U-Turn." Bickering couple Lorena Segura and Jason Widener were eliminated from CBS' "The Amazing Race" after a new twist imposed by another team forced the contestants to backtrack during a West African leg of the competitive reality series.
Nov 25 - By Kinney Littlefield, For The AP
No dancing down the yellow brick road for Zooey Deschanel, star of Sci Fi Channel's new Emerald City adaptation, "Tin Man." And no warbling "Over the Rainbow" a la Judy Garland, either.
Nov 23 - By Frazier Moore, AP Television Writer
First things first: "Nimrod," a word stuck with a meaning akin to "fool," more traditionally signifies the warrior spirit. In fact, Nimrod was the great-grandson of Noah who founded the city of Babylon.
Nov 21 - By Derrik J. Lang, AP Writer
Aaron Meisner doesn't really consider himself a "reality TV guy," but here he is, auditioning for the seventh season of Spike TV's "The Ultimate Fighter."
Nov 20 - By Josh L. Dickey, AP Sports Writer
She may have been the most popular girl at West Beverly Hills High School, but Jennie Garth couldn't muster enough votes to reach the final of "Dancing with the Stars."
Nov 19 - By Felicia Fonseca, AP Writer
When competitors head off for the weeklong Miss Navajo Nation pageant, they bring along their evening gowns, jewelry, high heels, public speaking skills — and butcher knives.
Nov 19 - By Frazier Moore, AP Television Writer
At a locked-down news conference in Manhattan last month, the cast for "Celebrity Apprentice" was introduced to members of the press. Everyone was sworn to secrecy. Now the secret can be told, says NBC, which made public Monday the names of the cast members. Not that they needed any introduction. Not all of them, anyway.
Nov 18 - By Charles J. Gans, AP Writer
Al Gore will be able to add another award to a collection that already includes an Oscar, an Emmy and the Nobel Peace Prize when Robert De Niro presents the former vice president with a special honor Monday night at the 35th annual International Emmy Awards.
Nov 18 - By Lynn Elber, AP Television Writer
Frank Caliendo was on a Manhattan street last week when he noticed another pedestrian stare at him, glance upward, then stare again.
Nov 16 - By Frazier Moore, AP Television Writer
He's a retired show-biz veteran about to settle down, at last, in a retirement home.
Nov 16 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Though battles between news anchors have historically been between rival networks, today's ripest feud is a purely CBS affair: Katie vs. Dan. The rivalry took a humorous turn Thursday when a video was posted on the Web showing Katie Couric mocking Dan Rather while preparing to anchor a broadcast from Nashville, Tenn., last week.
Nov 15 - By Samuel Maull, AP Writer
CBS asked a judge Thursday to dismiss a $70 million defamation lawsuit that veteran television newsman Dan Rather filed against the network and its parent company, arguing that he waited too long to take legal action.
Nov 14 - By Matt Slagle, AP Technology Writer
A national recycling coalition says television manufacturers need to make it easier for American consumers to safely dispose of aging TVs, which can seep lead and other hazardous chemicals into the soil around dumps, often in China, Nigeria and other countries.
Nov 14 - By Bridget Byrne, For The AP
Paddy Considine was at a point when he felt he wasn't going to be acting for much longer.
Nov 14 - By Associated Press
The warden of the Clayton County Correctional Institution wants permission to spend money for a "management tool," satellite TV to keep his 226 inmates occupied watching football.
Nov 13 - By Associated Press
All those red-eye flights finally ground soap opera star Cameron Mathison down. After working to become the consensus most-improved celebrity on "Dancing with the Stars," Mathison, who spent the season shuttling between Los Angeles and New York (where "All My Children" is filmed), was eliminated Tuesday night.
Nov 13 - By Lynn Elber, AP Television Writer
Here's a "Dancing with the Stars" pop quiz: Which of the following performance critiques was delivered by effusive judge Bruno Tonioli before the Hollywood writers strike, and which came after? Quote A: "That's what I like to see! The boy from Brazil is going bananas!" Quote B: "That was a cliffhanger, riding the fine line between love and hate!"
Nov 12 - By Frazier Moore, AP Television Writer
Even after its season finale last month, "Damages" left viewers in suspense: Would this crafty legal thriller be renewed?
Nov 12 - By Derrik J. Lang, AP Writer
Slow and steady did not win "The Amazing Race" for Kate Lewis and Pat Hendrickson.
Nov 12 - By Frazier Moore, AP Television Writer
Soup or salad for lunch? Heidi Klum ponders the issue as a waiter stands by.