The Biggest Loser Shuts Down Production Following Walkout
Canada's Jersey Shore Copy-Cat Makes America Look Tame
Thank you, Canada: You make America look less trashy. Lake Shore, Canada's seeming attempt to create its own Jersey Shore, puts eight party animals in a house in Toronto. The housemates, however, aren't labeled with nicknames like JWOWW or Snooki, but rather by their ethnicities (The Jew, The Italian, etc.). Watch full episodes of Jersey Shore Check out the sizzle reel for the series below and hit the comments:
Betty White Named Honorary Forest Ranger
Is there anything Betty White can't do? From getting Hot in Cleveland to promoting her "dusty muffins" on Saturday Night Live, there isn't much the 88-year-old actress hasn't tackled. Her latest venture?
Steven Weber, D.L. Hughley Join TNT Pilot
Steven Weber and D.L. Hughley have signed on to star in TNT's Allan Loeb pilot, according to Deadline.com. The untitled project, based on The Rabbit Factory novel by Marshall Karp, follows two Los Angeles detectives. Weber, 49, will portray...
Nancy O'Dell to Replace Mary Hart on Entertainment Tonight
Nancy O'Dell has been tapped to replace Mary Hart on Entertainment Tonight, executive producer Linda Bell Blue announced Monday. "I remember watching Entertainment Tonight when it first premiered and dreaming about working for the show someday," O'Dell said in a statement. "I am honored to be the one chosen to fill a TV legend's seat and I hope I can do her proud!" In August, Hart announced she'd be leaving the show after...
30 Rock to Release Soundtrack Featuring Michael Bublé, Christopher Cross
Did Jenna's (Jane Krakowski) muffin top song on 30 Rock get stuck in your head? What about Tracy's (Tracy Morgan) "Werewolf Bar Mitzvah"? Now you can listen to those tunes all the time! On Tuesday, Nov. 16, NBC will release an album of songs heard on the Emmy Award-winning show, a network rep confirms. Besides the theme song...
Disney Channel Cancels JONAS L.A.
After two seasons, the Disney Channel has decided not to renew JONAS L.A., a spokesperson for the network tells TVGuide.com. The comedy, which followed the Jonas Brothers attempting to balance school, friends and their band, drew an average of...
VIDEO: Teri Hatcher Arrives in Smallville
Teri Hatcher, Lois & Clark's original Lois Lane, will arrive on Smallville Friday (8/7c on the CW) — but this time, she's playing Lois' mom. Teri Hatcher joins Smallville In the episode, Lois (Erica Durance) discovers videos made by her deceased mother, Ella. Check out a first look at the Desperate Housewives star on Smallville, along with a sneak peek at Lois' discovery:
ABC Orders Man Up Pilot; Tim Allen to Star?
ABC has ordered Man Up, a pilot that may bring Home Improvement star Tim Allen back to television, TVGuide.com has confirmed. Should Tim Allen join The Office? Allen is in very early discussions to star in the multi-camera comedy about...
Exclusive: Lost's Rebecca Mader to Guest-Star on No Ordinary Family
Rebecca Mader is returning to ABC. The 33-year-old Lost actress, who recently guest-starred on Law & Order: Los Angeles, will next appear on No Ordinary Family, TVGuide.com has learned exclusively. VIDEO: Lost's Rebecca Mader gets the chair for Law & Order: Los Angeles Mader will play...
The Walking Dead Lives! AMC Orders a Second Season
AMC has renewed The Walking Dead for a second season, the network announced Monday. The order for a 13-episode second season comes after just two episodes of the first season have aired. The Halloween-night series premiere scored 5.3 million viewers, the largest audience for any original series telecast on AMC. Sunday's second episode brought in...
Nigel Lythgoe: Betty White Got Cheeky with Me at the Britannia Awards
For the first time ever, the Britannia Awards will be broadcast in the United States, on TV Guide Network, and BAFTA Los Angeles Chairman Nigel Lythgoe says viewers are in for a night of off-the-cuff comedy. Hosted by British comedian Stephen Fry, the ceremony honors those who have made an outstanding contribution to the entertainment industry in the U.S. and Great Britain. Because the honorees already know they're getting an award, the atmosphere is much more relaxed, Lythgoe says. The So You Think You Can Dance and American Idol executive producer says it's so comfortable, Betty White even made a pass at him at this year's event. TVGuide.com: This is the first time the Britannia Awards have aired in the United States. As chairman, are you proud to be able to share this with America? Nigel Lythgoe: Absolutely. It's been wonderful for a couple of years and very frustrating that it hasn't been on in America. Last year, Ben Stiller's speech was one of the funniest things I've ever seen. The rest of the world got to see it and we didn't here in America. It seemed crazy, so I'm delighted that...
Which Arrested Development Alum Is Playing Will Arnett's Dad on Running Wilde?
If there's one man who should play Will Arnett's TV dad on Running Wilde, it's the man who portrayed him before. Jeffrey Tambor, who played the Bluth patriarch on Arrested Development, will reunite with his on-screen son in an upcoming episode of the Fox series, TVGuide.com has confirmed. The 66-year-old actor will play...
Report: LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian Are Engaged
Eddie Cibrian and LeAnn Rimes are engaged, according to E! Online. The 28-year-old Grammy-winning singer met Cibrian, 37, last year on the set of their made-for-TV movie Northern Lights. At the time, Rimes was married to...
Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo Are Engaged
Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo are engaged, US Magazine reports. "We're excited and incredibly happy about our engagement and we look forward to...
ABC Orders Global Competition Series from Mark Burnett
Just call it The Amazing Race 2.0. ABC has ordered production on Expedition Impossible, a global competition series from executive producer Mark Burnett (Survivor), the network announced Thursday. Unlike The Amazing Race, which has teams of two, Impossible will follow teams of...
Ratings: Daily Show Tops Leno, Letterman in October
For the month of October, Jon Stewart was the king of late night. Bolstered by the mid-term election, his sit-down with President Barack Obama and the lead-up to the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear, Comedy Central's The Daily Show averaged more viewers among adults 18 to 49 than...
Grey's Anatomy: Mock Tragedy Strikes Seattle Grace
Trauma will strike Seattle Grace once again in Thursday's episode of Grey's Anatomy when a plane crashes into a bus just outside the hospital. Or at least that's what Dr. Owen Hunt (Kevin McKidd) tells the doctors. Are you planning to watch Grey's Anatomy? Tell us here.
Fringe's Alternates Grapple with Empathy
The alternate versions of Olivia and Walter may be playing for the same side on Fringe, but that doesn't mean they share the same objective.Anna Torv's alt-Olivia, who the producers call Bolivia, was sent to our universe by "Walternate" (John Noble) on a mission to infiltrate the Fringe Division. However, a twinge of empathy has begun to creep up on Bolivia as she realizes this universe isn't filled with soulless devils as she was told...
On the Set: Private Practice Prepares for the Aftermath of Charlotte's Attack
"It's not anything that the audience can't handle," KaDee Strickland stresses as she sits in the living room of Sam's beachfront house on the Private Practice set during one of the few days she's not covered in prosthetic cuts, scrapes and bruises. The "it" in this situation is her character Charlotte's sexual assault and brutal beating in this Thursday's episode of Private Practice (10/9c on ABC). Private Practice tackles rape during sweeps At the end of last week's episode, Charlotte walked out of her office at the hospital only to encounter a deranged man whose face the audience has yet to see (though we know he's played by Buffy alum Nicholas Brendon). After a harsh smack, he shoved her back into the dark office as the episode faded to black. "The fact that she has this happen in her place of business is a very powerful statement because she has to go back to it," Strickland says. "It will never be the same thing to...
Exclusive $#*!: Cybill Shepherd Guest-Starring on CBS Comedy
Cybill Shepherd is a busy woman. In addition to playing Julie Benz's mother in an upcoming episode of No Ordinary Family, the 60-year-old actress will guest-star on $#*! My Dad Says, TVGuide.com has learned exclusively. Watch full episodes of $#*! My Dad Says The Moonlighting star will play...
Life Unexpected Won't Get Full Season
The CW will not order a full second season of Life Unexpected, TVGuide.com has confirmed. Although the network asked for two additional scripts last month, it has now opted not to pick up additional episodes beyond the initial 13-episode order. The drama, however, is not officially canceled. CW orders full seasons of Hellcats, Nikita and One Tree Hill Despite critical praise ...
