Also introduces TV show rentals, new iPods, Ping social network
As rumored, Apple CEO Steve Jobs today announced an update to its one time "hobby" product, the Apple TV, and stepped into the "future" of television. The updated Apple TV is now a device for streaming content, not storage. Now instead of purchasing movies, you can rent them from the iTunes st ...
Read MoreReality television stars, old favorites dominate the list
Since Kate Gosselin was a ratings draw, "Dancing with the Stars" is going again to the reality well for its fall cast. Unlike last season when figure skater Evan Lysacek and Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger were said to have the edge, this year, outside of athletes Fox and Warner, and possibly ...
Read MoreHonors presented for technical and other special achievements, which included a Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series win for Neil Patrick Harris
The Creative Arts Emmy Awards presented more than 70 trophies at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, Saturday. The event is a catch-all night of technical and other special achievement honors that don't make it onto the Primetime Emmy Awards, which airs Aug. 29 on NBC. Among the awards handed o ...
Read MoreActress shares what makes Agent Diana Barrigan tick, whether Neal Caffrey will ever give up his pursuit
“White Collar” actress Marsha Thomason is sharing some of the secrets and motivations behind her character, FBI Agent Diana Barrigan. Thomason revealed that for Barrigan, it is all about justice. She wants to nail the bad guys and save the innocent. “We all have a sense of right and w ...
Read MoreCast finalized, episodes will be 'ripped from the headlines'
When NBC announced "Law & Order: Los Angeles" back in May, it did so without a cast or much discussion of the show's format. Now, with the new season weeks away, the cast is set and the show will remind long-time "Law & Order" fans of the late, lamented mother ship. First, the show will be split ...
Read MoreThird season of BBC import series will kick off the new year
The third season of BBC's "Merlin" is expected to air in the United Kingdom this fall, but soon after the 13-part season concludes the series will cross the Atlantic and begin its run on Syfy. According to TV Guide, Syfy has acquired the third season of the fantasy-based drama series and is plann ...
Read MoreEpisode will focus on singer's music instead of her personal life
Fox's "Glee" is proving itself the king of buzz these days as it offers up a smorgasbord of news, including recent hints about the Sept. 28 episode featuring Britney Spears. "Glee" creator Ryan Murphy cleared up some rumors and teased the plot for the episode, titled "Britney, Britney, Britney," ...
Read MoreNetwork launches massive marketing campaign around the iconic 42-year-old tune
Got one of those old TV show theme songs stuck in your head? CBS intends to make sure it’s the catchy, impossible-to-forget tune from "Hawaii Five-0." The network is centering a massive marketing campaign around the iconic 42-year-old theme song to promote the reboot of the classic show. Ge ...
Read MoreJimmy Johnson, a self-proclaimed fan of the CBS reality show, is now a part of it
Fans have clamored for a celebrity edition of "Survivor" since the show's beginning a decade ago. And while the closest has been the regular all-star editions using past "Survivor" contestants, fans will be in for a treat this fall. CBS confirmed rumors circulating in recent weeks that National F ...
Read MoreEmmy-winning actress signs aboard as Coach Sylvester's mother on Fox's hit show
Fox’s “Glee” will give Gleeks a chance to meet Coach Sylvester’s mom next season, according to EW.com. Long-time TV funny lady Carol Burnett will play the unseen mother of New Directions’ nemesis, Jane Lynch’s Sue Sylvester -- who was said in Season 1’s “The Power of Madonna” to ...
Read MoreActor's exit could spell the end of the long-running 'Law & Order' Spinoff
For a show that's been on about half as long as the storied "Law & Order" mother ship, "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" has been through almost as many cast changes. Now, one more may spell the end of the series. Jeff Goldblum, current star, has declared that he wants to leave the show, and that it ...
Read MoreTalk show host, comedienne leaves Fox reality show after a single season
Who would've thought Randy Jackson would be the last one standing? The Hollywood Reporter says talk show host and comedienne Ellen DeGeneres is departing from "American Idol" after spending just a single year in the judge's chair. She may be replaced by Jennifer Lopez, according to The Washington ...
Read MoreAppearing as quickly as if by the flick of a wand, 'Merlin' magically appears at Comic-Con
Making its first appearance at Comic-Con in San Diego, BBC's "Merlin" brought stars Colin Morgan and Anthony Head, along with creators/writers Johnny Capps and Julian Murphy, across the pond to share what is up-coming for the show's third season. Morgan, who plays the title role of Merlin on the ...
Read MoreStarz series promises fans new backstories, love interests, and 'massive battles'
The international stars of “Spartacus: Blood and Sand” greeted a room of fans at Comic-Con on Friday afternoon, treating them to a preview trailer of upcoming adventures and also offering hints about the upcoming prequel, “Gods Of The Arena” … not to mention the yet-to-be-filmed second sea ...
Read MoreNew cast added to eliminate the 'boys club' of season one
When "Human Target" returns for its sophomore season in the fall, Christopher Chance will be joined with two new leading ladies ready to assist in his breathtaking adventures. Heeding the criticisms of the fans regarding their biggest pet peeve from the first season of the series, producer Matth ...
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