For the first time in the American Idol's eight-year history, aspiring contestants can submit audition videos through MySpace.com. Those hoping to be the next Carrie Underwood or Clay Aiken must perform — a cappella — one of the songs from an approved list. Videos are limited to 40 seconds or less, and one...
On TV, a decadelong-year run can be both a blessing and a curse. It's a time for celebration and nostalgia, but also possibly a time for trying to make the old formula look new again. Wrapping its 10th year on the air and its 21st season, Survivor is fighting age with...
Reggie Bush -- known to reality TV fans as the on-again, off-again beau of Kim Kardashian -- announced Tuesday he's giving back his Heisman trophy. "The persistent media speculation regarding allegations dating back to my years at USC has been both painful and distracting," Bush said in a statement on his website. "For the rest of my days, I will continue to...
As host of ABC's Politically Incorrect and HBO's Real Time, Bill Maher has accumulated 22 Emmy nominations — the record for most nods without a win. The 54-year-old political commentator/comedian attributes his losing streak to something other than a Susan Lucci-esque curse. HBO renews Real Time with Bill Maher for Season 9 "A panel of like 10 people watches one tape. If half of those people are...
Oprah Winfrey will be the first to interview the hostages held at the Discovery Channel headquarters near Washington. Police kill hostage-taker at Discovery headquarters The 56-year-old TV host has them lined up for Thursday...
TBS has canceled original comedy My Boys after four seasons, a network rep says. The series, starring Jordana Spiro as a Chicago sportswriter looking for love, was one of TBS' first original comedy series when it...
Transformers actress Rachael Taylor will scrub into Grey's Anatomy this season for a multi-episode arc, a show rep says. The 26-year-old actress will play a...
Most Castle fans already know that when the mystery drama checks in for Season 3, our favorite crime-solving odd couple will still be dancing around their feelings for one another. More surprising is that viewers will also see Castle on the other side of the law after he returns from his romantic Hamptons getaway. "It's one of those things — be careful what you wish for," star Nathan Fillion tells TVGuide.com about his character's arrest in Monday's season opener. And that's just the first episode. The show's cast and crew revealed what other surprises are in store for Season 3, including a cross-country trip and a possible cameo from one of True Blood's main...
The first season of Parenthood focused on the youngest of the Braverman children. There was Max's Asperger's Syndrome, Haddie's first love, Amber's disastrous one night stand, Crosby's surprise son. In its second season, the focus will shift to the parents. Catch up on full episodes of Parenthood "[Adam and Kristina] are still trying to figure out Max's condition while raising Haddie, a teenager, and also dealing with their own issues, of which there are many and more to come," Monica Potter tells TVGuide.com. "It's a scary thing because the...
A&E has renewed The Glades for a second season, the network announced Monday. The crime drama, starring Matt Passmore as a tough Chicago cop who transfers to Florida, has averaged 3.2 million viewers and 1.1 million in the adults 18-49 demographic since it's July premiere. Since then, the show has also become the channel's most...
Black Eyed Peas' will.i.am defended himself to critics Monday, the day after he performed at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards' pre-show in blackface. "Just because I where all black, including head mask, as expression and emphasize my outfit, it shouldn't be looked at as racial...
Want to see Kate Winslet go toe-to-toe with Evan Rachel Wood? In a role that already has some TV critics predicting Emmy gold, Winslet stars in HBO's new miniseries Mildred Pierce. The network...
Few can forget Joaquin Phoenix's bizarre appearance on Late Show with David Letterman in February. Now the actor is returning for round 2 on Wednesday, Sept. 22. While promoting his last dramatic film, Two Lovers, the 35-year-old actor appeared on Letterman in 2009 looking disheveled and behaving strangely. Despite Letterman's best efforts to...
The 2010 Video Music Awards gave MTV another reason to fist-pump, netting a big 11.4 million viewers Sunday night. According to the network, the two-hour awards show was the most-watched program on MTV since 2002. Highlights included a Kanye West-Taylor Swift musical throwdown (of sorts), the cast of Jersey Shore sharing a...
For best actor in a comedy winner Jim Parsons, the hottest inquiry of the night was how his Big Bang Theory alter ego would have reacted to the win. "[Sheldon] would have said he knew, but he would have been secretly thrilled and too nervous to talk," Parsons told TV Guide Network the night of his first Emmy win. "He would have said you got it right, you know, something horribly tacky and pompous, but I don't think that way." Check out photos of Jim Parsons Parsons also shared how he planned to celebrate and what demands to make now in the video below:
After a nasty public divorce in 2009, Kate Gosselin put a whole new spin on the single mom label in 2010. Between her new show, Kate Plus 8, her infamous run on Dancing with the Stars and her cameo in the Emmys opening number, Gosselin has yet to slow down this year. "I feel like the years just keep getting crazier and crazier, but it's a fun-crazy," she tells TV Guide Network. Check out photos of Kate Gosselin So why were her eight famous kiddies absent on TV's biggest night? And what's next? Watch the video below to find out:
When Modern Family returns for its second season, Eric Stonestreet says Cameron will take it one step too far in the name of exercise. "Cam's decided to get healthy again, and he doesn't have the ability to know bike shorts aren't proper attire for him," Stonestreet tells TV Guide Network. When Mitchell won't intervene, the duty will fall to Claire to talk to Cameron about his fashion faux pas. Watch full episodes of Modern Family To find out more about Stonestreet's inspiration for the role (and the woman behind it), watch the video below:
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit had a lot of great guest stars this season — ranging from Emmy winner Ann-Margret to comic Kathy Griffin. But not everyone got to lock lips with the show's stars like Griffin did. "We're interchangeable," Mariska Hargitay told TV Guide Network about last season's kiss. "She got a little yin and yang, if you know what I'm sayin'." Added Christopher Meloni: "She got a little slice of both of us." Check out photos from Law & Order: SVU To see what the duo said about their upcoming Law & Order: Los Angeles crossover, watch the video below:
This October, 30 Rock dares to go where only a few scripted series have gone before: live TV. Following in the footsteps of ER, Will & Grace and The West Wing, the series will shoot a live episode on Oct. 14. Although it may be nerve-wracking (or should we say completely terrifying?), the comedy series has a secret weapon on its side: Studio 8H.
Fresh out of rehab and back on the big screen in Machete, change seems to be a part of Lindsay Lohan's life. Now the 24-year-old actress has also changed her locks back to...
Sarah Ferguson is headed to Oprah Winfrey's OWN Network with a six-part series documenting the Duchess of York's struggle to rebuild her life and put the past behind her, the network announced Friday. Finding Sarah will feature...
If you're watching TV tonight, you almost have no choice but to watch Stand Up to Cancer. Airing on all major networks, the special will include A-listers including Will Smith, George Clooney, Reese Witherspoon, Sally Field, Laura Linney, Jim Parsons, and cancer survivor Michael C. Hall. The broadcast is dedicated to...
