Smash, Megan Hilty
The Voice hit another high note, leading NBC to a Monday night win, but Smash failed to live up to its title in its second outing.
Smash drew 8.1 million viewers and a 2.8 rating in the adults 18-to-49 demo, dropping 29 and 25 percent, respectively, from its series debut a week ago. The show, however, still ...
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Battleground
Hulu is not just the place you can go to watch TV shows you missed anymore. On Tuesday, the site launches its first original scripted series Battleground — and we've got a behind-the-scenes look at the show.
Watch My Show: Battleground's JD Walsh and Marc Webb answer our showrunner survey
Created by JD Walsh (Two and a Half Men) and executive-produced by ...
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Smash
Smash lived up to its title, winning the final hour of Monday's prime time, and fresh off The Voice's Season 2 debut after the Super Bowl, it posted formidable numbers, making for a huge night for NBC.
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Patton Oswalt
Two and a Half Men has enlisted Patton Oswalt to play Walden's ex-business partner, Entertainment Weekly reports.
Oswalt will play a character described as...
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Real Housewives of Atlanta
Bravo is crowing about The Real Housewives of Atlanta scoring a season high, as well as the second-biggest audience in the franchise's history — 3.95 million viewers — on Sunday night. Season 4 of the series so far is up 14 percent in average viewership too.
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Judy Greer
ABC has picked up pilots from Judy Greer and Natalie Portman.
Greer, who currently recurs on Two and a Half Men, will star in and executive-produce American Judy. The comedy project focuses on a ...
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Sam Neill
Alcatraz — which last week made Fox's strongest dramatic series debut in three years — didn't have too many escapees, losing just about 10 percent of its audience in its second week, according to Nielsen overnights.
It also fell just to 3.0 from 3.3 among 18-to-49-year-olds from the two-hour debut — making it the season's third new drama series to post a rating of at least a 3.0 in its second week (after Terra Nova and Once Upon a Time).
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Melanie Lynskey, Hugh Laurie
Cheers to Melanie Lynskey for blossoming on House.
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Glee
Our top moments of the week:
15. Best Clean Slate: New year, new look for Walden (Ashton Kutcher). Though he's initially upset that Zoey wants him to shave and look presentable for a corporate shindig on Two and a Half Men, Walden finally gives in and does away with his hirsute hobo look. Later, however, Zoey comes over to apologize for forcing him to change and is stunned to see her clean-shaven and much younger-looking beau. You know Ashton couldn't have hidden the pretty for much longer.
14. Most Substantial Goodbye: After Agent McQuaid and her friend Laura are...
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Betty White
Four words: The indomitable Betty White.
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