Television News

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Television News

U.K. dance show marks comeback for pop singer (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 11:21 PM CST

Reuters - Dropped by her record label in the same month she split from her husband, U.K. urban star MC Harvey, the former member of hit-making R&B girl group Mis-Teeq suddenly found herself unemployed, with her private life splashed all over the tabloid press.

Will Obama's copyright czar help save the music? (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 11:17 PM CST

'60 Minutes' correspondents Andy Rooney, Scott Pelley, Katie Couric and Steve Kroft, Lesley Stahl, Bob Simon and Morley Safer in an undated photo courtesy of CBS. '60 Minutes' has snagged the first interview with President-elect Barack Obama. (CBS/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - From Bruce Springsteen to Stevie Wonder, plenty of musicians supported President-elect Barack Obama. Now music executives are wondering what kind of support they'll see from the Obama administration.

Former 'Soul Train' host charged in Los Angeles (AP)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 11:15 PM CST

This March 6, 2006, file photo shows former host of the television show 'Soul Train,' Don Cornelius at his office in Los Angeles. Cornelius, was charged with spousal battery, assault with a deadly weapon and dissuading a witness from making a police report, the Los Angeles city attorney said Friday, Nov. 14, 2008. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, file)AP - The Los Angeles city attorney has charged Don Cornelius, former host of "Soul Train," in connection with two domestic incidents involving his wife last month.

Monk to Clean Up for One Last Season (E! Online)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 10:35 PM CST

Monk to Clean Up for One Last Season(E! Online)E! Online - After six years of getting his hands dirty and then vigilantly scrubbing them clean, Monk is gearing up—probably pretty carefully—for his last case.

"'Monk" looks at final season (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 08:31 PM CST

Reuters - "Monk" will soon be solving his last case.

NBC hits dance floor with Olympic-style contest (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 07:49 PM CST

Reuters - NBC is putting some Olympic-style competition back in primetime with a new dance series from the producers of "American Idol" and "So You Think You Can Dance."

"Lizzie McGuire"s Hilary Duff to get own TV show (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 07:47 PM CST

In this Oct. 15, 2008 file photo, actress Hilary Duff poses on the press line at the 'Project Runway' Fifth Season Finale party in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, file)Reuters - Actress Hilary Duff, who made her name as the star of the Disney Channel's "Lizzie McGuire", is returning to television in her own series, NBC said on Friday.

Winfrey, Lowe commiserate as paradise burns (AP)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 07:06 PM CST

Actor Rob Lowe poses on the press line at the Hollywood Legacy Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)AP - Montecito is home to the rich and famous, but it's not flashy. It's exclusive, but not haughty. And it's far enough from the sprawl of Los Angeles for comfort — while still close enough for convenience.

Trial opens for Empire State Building parachutist (AP)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 06:41 PM CST

New York City's Empire State Building has its sides lit in red for Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain and blue for Democrat Barack Obama, on election night, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. Plans call for featuring the winner's color Wednesday night, Nov. 5, provided the race is resolved. If not, the red-blue divide will remain. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan)AP - A former host of a TV stunt show put himself and others in danger because he was reckless and selfish enough to try to parachute from the Empire State Building 2 1/2 years ago, a prosecutor told jurors Friday.

Reality turns harsh for former "Idol" participant (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 04:23 PM CST

This image provided by the California Department of Motor Vehicles shows Paula Goodspeed. A fan of Paula Abdul, Goodspeed, whose failed audition for 'American Idol' aired in season five of the popular TV show was found dead in a car near the home of the pop star and 'Idol' judge she admired, authorities said Wednesday Nov. 12, 2008. (AP Photo/Calif. Department of Motor Vehicles)Reuters - The suicide of a former "American Idol" tryout contestant has raised questions about the humiliation dealt out by the popular TV talent show to aspiring singers, some of whom may be emotionally on the edge.

"CSI" fans unhappy about William Petersen exit: poll (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 07:29 AM CST

William Petersen as night shift supervisor Gil Grissom in 'CSI'. (CBS/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Crime drama "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" tops the must-see fall television shows for Americans, but more than a third of viewers said they would no longer watch after the departure of star William Petersen, according to an online poll released on Friday.

Is Pushing Daisies Really Dead? (E! Online)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 04:11 PM CST

Is Pushing Daisies Really Dead?(E! Online)E! Online - If anyone knows anything about life after "death," it is ABC's Pushing Daisies.

30 Rock Gets No Lift From Jennifer Aniston (E! Online)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 01:53 PM CST

30 Rock Gets No Lift From Jennifer Aniston(E! Online)E! Online - So about those big-name guest stars on 30 Rock...

Eight Is Enough for Survivor Drama (E! Online)

Posted: 13 Nov 2008 09:00 PM CST

Eight Is Enough for Survivor Drama(E! Online)E! Online - There are only so many weeks left to survive Gabon.

Rob Lowe: Flames were 'shooting 200 feet' (AP)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 02:27 PM CST

Dozens of homes smolder in a neighborhood after an out control wildfire swept through Montecito, Calif., near Santa Barbara, Friday Nov. 14, 2008. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)AP - Rob Lowe says he and his children fled a wildfire raging in California with just minutes to spare.

NBC signs development deal with Hilary Duff (AP)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 01:23 PM CST

In this Oct. 15, 2008 file photo, actress Hilary Duff poses on the press line at the 'Project Runway' Fifth Season Finale party in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, file)AP - Hilary Duff will soon become a fixture on NBC.

Kendra's Mother of a Cameo With Speidi and Kim (E! Online)

Posted: 13 Nov 2008 03:40 PM CST

Kendra's Mother of a Cameo With Speidi and Kim(E! Online)E! Online - Who knew Kendra Wilkinson had a Mother complex?

'Sopranos' creator avoids woulda, coulda, shoulda (AP)

Posted: 14 Nov 2008 06:56 AM CST

David Chase, executive producerof 'The Sopranos,' poses for a portrait in New York, Monday, Nov. 10, 2008. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)AP - It's fitting that the epic saga of larger-than-life mob boss Tony Soprano is packaged in a 56-page, black linen album that weighs in at 10 pounds.

See Ya Later, Top Chef: Patrick Dunlea (E! Online)

Posted: 13 Nov 2008 02:11 PM CST

See Ya Later, Top Chef: Patrick Dunlea(E! Online)E! Online - Patrick Dunlea is just old enough to drink, but that didn't keep him from being picked to compete in the new season of Top Chef. In fact, the baby-faced Dunlea is still in school at the Culinary Institute of America.

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