Imagine Neil Patrick Harris as the host of “The Late Show.” It could have happened, or so he says. Before Stephen Colbert was officially named as the replacement for David Letterman, CBS CEO Les Moonves called in Harris for a…
Read More »‘Two and a Half Men’ cancelled after 12 seasons
LOS ANGELES, May 14 (UPI) –CBS’ hit sitcom Two and a Half Men is coming to an end after 12 seasons. The network’s president Nina Tassler made the announcement Wednesday while revealing CBS’s upcoming fall schedule. Tassler said the show’s…
Read More »‘Two and a Half Men’ will end next season
All good things must come to an end. Next season will be the last for television’s longest running comedy, “Two and a Half Men.” CBS made the announcement earlier today when the network presented its 2014-15 schedule. “Chuck Lorre (series…
Read More »Shonda Rhimes renews contract with ABC through 2018
LOS ANGELES, May 14 (UPI) —Scandal creator Shonda Rhimes renewed her contract with ABC studios through 2018 on Tuesday, and announced the new show How to Get Away with Murder. The deal will mean Rhimes’ production house, Shondaland, will remain…
Read More »Glee’s final season to air in 2015, which may be shortened
LOS ANGELES, May 12 (UPI) —Glee fans will have to wait until next year for the show’s sixth and final season to air. Fox’s Chairman of Entertainment Kevin Reilly confirmed the news to E! Online after the broadcasting company left…
Read More »‘Blacklist’ moving from Mondays to Thursdays next season
NEW YORK, May 13 (UPI) –NBC says it has renewed its scripted series About a Boy, The Blacklist, Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D., Grimm, Hannibal, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Parenthood and Parks and Recreation for the 2014-15 television season.…
Read More »‘Wolf of Wall Street’ inspiration Jordan Belfort walks off set of Australian ’60 Minutes’
SYDNEY, May 11 (UPI) –Jordan Belfort, the former stockbroker whose hedonistic life of excess was portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio in the Oscar-nominated film, Wolf of Wall Street, does not take kindly to certain interview questions. Belfort recently sat down with…
Read More »Larry Wilmore to Replace Stephen Colbert at Comedy Central
Comedy Central has announced that comedy performer and writer Larry Wilmore will succeed Stephen Colbert in the 11:30 p.m. time period at the network, the New York Times reports. The comedic scripted show, The Minority Report with Larry Wilmore, will…
Read More »NBC cancels ‘Community’ after five seasons
After five years, Community is graduating from the airwaves. NBC announced Friday, May 9, that the beloved comedy series is being canceled. Led by showrunner Dan Harmon, Community aired for five seasons and starred Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi,…
Read More »Jon Stewart criticizes Fox News over ‘hypocritical’ Benghazi coverage
NEW YORK, May 6 (UPI) — Jon Stewart criticized Fox News on The Daily Show Monday for their outrage over the Benghazi attack and lack of equal outrage over the problems in Iraq. Stewart did admit that the White House…
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