MTV isn't looking to make a star with its latest unscripted series, it already has one in YouTube star Todrick Hall. Now he's just going to get paid to do what he loves.
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British actor Steve Coogan is going to take over the lead in Showtime's upcoming bittersweet comedy "Happyish."
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"Big Driver," an odious new Lifetime movie, hides behind Stephen King's brand and the credentials of its cast -- per the billboards, "Golden Globe nominee Maria Bello! Academy Award winner Olympia Dukakis! Grammy nominee Joan Jett!" (Um, huh?) -- to peddle tired...
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As jaw-dropping (and even arm- and leg-dropping) as "The Walking Dead's" season-premiere ratings were, an equally dazzling figure - at least on a return-on-investment basis - might be the numbers registered by "Talking Dead," the hour of chat devoted to the show that...
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See who's still in the running for the 2014 Mirror Ball trophy.
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Scenes from the AMC/IFC, FOX/FX and HBO after-parties.
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Take a look at the Hulu-delivered drama developed to address high rates of teen pregnancy -- and other such topics -- in the Latino community.
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LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - "Saturday Night Live" has found a new cast member in its writing staff.
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LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - TLC has tapped Roma Downey to host and produce a six-part series examining the stories of people who believe they have experienced divine intervention in life-threatening situations.
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The CBS O&O group is finally developing its ample digital subchannel real estate, partnering with Weigel Broadcasting to launch an outlet devoted to vintage TV and pop culture.
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Latin Night turned up the heat in the ballroom on Week 6 of “Dancing With the Stars.” Tempers flared and no less than three chests were bared to add extra spice to the competition alongside the spate of bright colors and hot, steamy moves.
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Funnyman Ken Marino, who's been cracking up audiences on "Party Down" and "Childrens Hospital," finally gets to play the leading man in NBC's romantic sitcom "Marry Me."
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If great female characters and Latino actors sometimes feel few and far between in American television, the last four days have been an exciting corrective. On Friday, ABC debuted "Cristela," a promising multi-camera sitcom about a young woman hoping to make a career as a lawyer while...
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Disney-ABC announced Monday that its station group has signed on as the initial launch partner for the upcoming syndicated lifestyle show "The F.A.B." for fall 2015.
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This is the first week in which fans of "The Good Wife" will greet a new episode of CBS's legal-political drama with the knowledge that Kalinda Sharma (Archie Panjabi), the sultry private investigator who was one of the series' breakout characters, is leaving the show.
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WASHINGTON — For a moment there, it seemed as if the red-carpet procession was going to be a serious affair — not quite what you'd expect at a gathering of some of comedy's heaviest hitters for an evening of mirth at the ceremony for the Mark Twain Prize for American...
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Is Fox's "Mulaney" on the ropes?
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It's official: Jay Leno has a new TV show.
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When Neil Patrick Harris takes the stage as Oscars host in February, he'll check an item off his bucket list while moving one step closer to the hosting equivalent of the EGOT — the acronym for those who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony.
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Returning for her second year as host of WTTW's "Check, Please!," Catherine De Orio says she’s learned a few things about hosting the show, which debuted Friday for its 14th season.
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LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - A traditionalist would tell you John Oliver ought not be mentioned in the same breath as Scott Pelley, David Muir, or Brian Williams. In just a few years, however, traditionalists won't be the people consuming the bulk of TV news.
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Five seasons in and "The Walking Dead" shows no signs of slowing down. If anything, it's the opposite. About 17.3 million people watched the Season 5 premiere Sunday night, the highest ratings in the show's history — and an absurdly large number of viewers for a...
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