Keith Olbermann
Former MSNBC anchor Keith Olbermann has been fired as lead anchor of Current TV, the New York Times reports.
Just a year after he was hired, the network let him go reportedly because he failed to honor the terms of his five-year contract. The Times also reports that his termination comes a few months after...
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Law & Order: SVU
Eliot Spitzer, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Anthony Weiner. Americans are all too familiar with the story of a politician's fall from grace. Law & Order: SVU guest star Kyle MacLachlan says that doesn't make watching the downfall any less fascinating.
"When we look at our politicians, they appear to us to be, and they present themselves as being, completely in control and on top of everything. I think that's what we like to think that they are...
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Eliot Spitzer
Eliot Spitzer is out and CNN is doubling down on hard news and Anderson Cooper.
The cable news network announced July 6 that it will reshuffle its prime time lineup (again), making Anderson Cooper 360 its flagship program with a move to 8 pm/ET (plus a second airing at its current 10 pm/ET time slot), starting August 8.
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Famous Food
Heidi Montag tending bar? Jake Pavelka in trouble with the law?
So this is what happens when seven celebrities band together to open a restaurant. On the new VH1 series Famous Food, former Real Housewives of New Jersey star Danielle Staub, Ashley Dupré (aka Eliot Spitzer's ex-call girl), The Sopranos' Vincent Pastore, Three 6 Mafia, Montag (The Hills) and former Bachelor Pavelka must launch...
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Heidi Montag and Danielle Staub
Reality vixens Heidi Montag and Danielle Staub will face off in the new VH1 series Famous Food.
The 10-episode reality show, slated to premiere in the fall, will give seven celebrities the opportunity to open a West Hollywood eatery. The cast — which includes Montag, Staub, former Bachelor Jake Pavelka, musicians DJ Paul and Juicy "J", Eliot Spitzer's former call girl Ashley Dupre and Sopranos actor Vincent Pastore — will complete various tasks, such as creating a menu and renovating the location.
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Larry King
CNN talk show legend Larry King weighs in on Charlie Sheen's recent media blitz in an exclusive interview with TV Guide Network's Hollywood 411 to air Sunday. "I'm glad I'm not on the air," he says. "I hate this stuff... it's sad." But King is confident that Sheen will bounce back. "Anyone can recover. Look at Eliot Spitzer — he's got his own show now!"
Plus: Hollywood 411 goes bikini shopping with Real Housewives of Orange County's Gretchen Rossi and Alexis Bellino and Scott Wolf talks about the season finale of V.
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Charlie Sheen
As Charlie Sheen continues his anti-Chuck Lorre and Two and a Half Men tirade, TVGuide.com takes a look back at more than 20 years of Sheen's bad behavior.
Charlie Sheen: The history of a promising acting career
January 1990: While in their home, Sheen accidentally shoots fiancée Kelly Preston in the arm. The relationship ends.
September 1990: Sheen completes drug rehab a month after checking himself in.
July 1995: Sheen testifies in the tax evasion trial of Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss, admitting he spent almost $53,000 on her prostitutes.
December 1996: Sheen is arrested for...
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Kathleen Parker, Eliot Spitzer
Kathleen Parker has exited CNN's primetime talk show Parker/Spitzer, TVGuide.com has confirmed.
In early October, Parker and Eliot Spitzer, the former New York governor, launched Parker/Spitzer to fledging ratings. Spitzer will remain in the timeslot, hosting a new show called...
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Alec Baldwin
Is Alec Baldwin heading into politics?
The 30 Rock star told CNN's Eliot Spitzer that he's "very, very interested" in running for office — but he's not quite ready to give up his day job yet.
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"The answer is: Yes, it's something that I am very, very interested in," Baldwin told Spitzer in an interview to air on Wednesday's Parker Spitzer. "People would ...
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Todd Palin
Is Dancing with the Stars trying to keep it all in the Palin family?
After Bristol Palin's much-talked-about and improbable run to the Season 11 finale, ABC is eyeing her dad, Todd, for next season, according to E! Online.
Margaret Cho: Sarah Palin made Bristol do Dancing
"They want him big time. They'd love ...
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