Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Rapper-turned-actor Ice-T and wife Coco have landed a new reality show. E! has signed the couple to star in "Ice Loves Coco," which will see the couple's life as husband and wife together.

New York, NY, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Keith Olbermann will be returning to the airwaves with a new show. The political commentator/broadcaster's new program will still be called "Countdown with Keith Olbermann," but will be aired on a new network, Current TV, this June.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - "Dancing With The Stars" said goodbye to WWE superstar Chris Jericho Tuesday after a not-so-well received dance number with partner Cheryl Burke. The wrestler/musician graciously accepted his elimination, admitting that his tango rendition of Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'" wasn't his best.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - "Glee" has once again irked the conservatives. An episode of the hit Fox musical comedy series, wherein the cast performed to the tune of Lady Gaga's "Born This Way," was criticized to be just creator Ryan Murphy's gay fantasy.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Celebrity website Gossip Cop has signed a TV pilot deal that will be hosted by Beth Ostrosky Stern. The new project is being produced by TV Guide Network, and will be based on the website's practice of busting baseless gossip.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Ratings for NBC's "The Voice" speak for themselves. The Christina Aguilera-fronted singing competition proved to be a hit for the network.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony are teaming up with "American Idol" creator Simon Fuller to begin a new reality competition show that celebrates Latin music.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - "SNL" star Jason Sudeikis has been tapped to host the "2011 MTV Movie Awards." Sudeikis will host the show for the first time during its 20th anniversary.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Steven Tyler has revealed that he and Aerosmith bandmate Joe Perry did drugs together in recent years.

D.C., Washington, United States (AHN Entertainment) - George Clooney's father veteran journalist Nick Clooney has been hospitalized.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - As if an inside look at the life of the now much-less-visible Paris Hilton isn't interesting enough, consider that her co-star is none other than Charlie Sheen's ex, Brooke Mueller. According to Paris, she makes her new show on Oxygen "very dramatic."

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - After months of rumors, Katie Couric is set to officially announce her departure from the CBS Evening News this week.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Simon Cowell could be reuniting with Paula Abdul in his new show. The former "American Idol" judges may be working on the upcoming talent show "The X Factor," if Simon gets his way.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - "Glee" star Chris Colfer has sold his first TV pilot to Disney. The multi-talented actor, 20, has penned "The Little Leftover Witch," based on the children's book of the same name by Florence Laughlin.

New York, NY, United States (AHN Entertainment) - The executive producer of the "Today" show is finally speaking out about rumors that Meredith Viera and Matt Lauer are both leaving the show.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Oprah shares a lot of fans with the recently canceled soap operas "All My Children" and "One Life To Live." But after fans began flooding Oprah's message boards and inbox asking her to save the shows, Oprah recorded a video message to let them know that she simply can't.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - With just six contestants left on "American Idol," has the popular show become too much for judge Jennifer Lopez to handle?

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - We're only a few days away from the premiere of NBC's new singing competition "The Voice," starring celebrity judges Christina Aguilera, Cee Lo Green, Blake Shelton and Adam Levine of Maroon 5. The music stars are kicking off the show by showing off their own voices.

Beverly Hills, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Leeza Gibbons is no longer a single woman.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Masi Oka, who's best known as the lovable space-time manipulator in the NBC series "Heroes," is working on a time-traveling pilot script for Syfy.

Scottsdale, AZ, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Is Bravo shooting the next installment of its popular "Real Housewives" franchise in Scottsdale?

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Khloe Kardashian is stepping away from reality TV in the meantime to tackle on a scripted show. The "Khloe and Lamar" star will be appearing on an episode of "Law & Order: Los Angeles" this Monday.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Who's the fan-favorite "Saturday Night Live" host who's returning to perform duties for a fourth time? It's Justin Timberlake, and he's being joined by none other than Lady Gaga as musical guest.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Ricki Lake is heading back to the small screen.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - When Courteney Cox discovered that someone had downloaded an iPhone dating application for the gay community, she thought David Arquette had some explaining to do.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - "Desperate Housewives" star Teri Hatcher says she is suffering from a debilitating and rare illness.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - James Frey is set to return to the "Oprah Winfrey Show," five years after he appeared on the show and received a very public scolding from Oprah herself over fabricating the details of his memoir, "A Million Little Pieces."

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Cast members of the '70s to '80s hit sitcom "Happy Days" are suing CBS Studios for more than $10 million in damages over use of their images on merchandise. The actors claim that the network released DVDs and various merchandise with their images, but did not share revenue from the sales.

An executive at Hoover is so upset about ABC's decision to cancel two legendary soaps that he and other executives are pulling the company's ads from the network. The vacuum company has been a longstanding advertiser with ABC, but that storyline has just met what some would call an untimely end.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Pia Toscano, who shocked "American Idol" viewers when the favorite was booted at ninth place, is gearing up for yet another reality competition. She's joining "Dancing with the Stars."

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - The road to the fourth season of "Jersey Shore," set to take place in Italy, has been filled with disputes and setbacks. Now, comes a long list of rules the cast will have to obey when filming in Florence.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Demi Lovato is not taking a chance with her recovery anymore. The 18-year-old actress, who was rehabbed after punching a back-up dancer on tour, said she is leaving the Disney series "Sonny with a Chance" to recuperate from her ordeal.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Cee Lo Green is one of the judges on NBC's new "American Idol"-like singing competition "The Voice," which also stars Christina Aguilera, Blake Shelton, and Maroon 5's Adam Levine. But the singer says its own competitor, "Idol," has "run its course."

London, United Kingdom (AHN Entertainment) - Simon Cowell has quit his role as a judge of "The X Factor" in the U.K. as he prepares to be a judge on the show's upcoming U.S. version. ITV said that while he won't appear much on camera, he will still have an "enormous presence backstage."

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Logo is giving the green light to some new series and some returning favorites, including more of "RuPaul's Drag Race" and adding another city to its "A-List."

New York, NY, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Just because Gary Busey is the latest celebrity to be "fired" from "The Celebrity Apprentice," that doesn't mean he's not supporting Donald Trump for president.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - While her rivals Jennifer Lopez and Christina Aguilera take the judges seats on "American Idol" and NBC's "The Voice," Mariah Carey is said to be joining the cast of Simon Cowell's upcoming "The X Factor."

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Despite Charlie Sheen's claims that CBS wants him back for "Two and a Half Men," sources say that the actor will never be invited back. Warner Bros. apparently wants nothing to do with their misbehaving former star.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - People may hate her, but there's no stopping Rebecca Black's popularity now. The YouTube star's hit "Friday" will be covered on the Fox hit show "Glee."

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - OWN, Oprah Winfrey's hit network, is going to get a lot more real with viewers. The network has announced no less than six new docu-series, plus pick ups of some of its most popular shows.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - The "Annoying Orange" of YouTube is coming to the small screen. Dane Boedigheimer, the creator of the hit web series, has teamed up with production company The Collective to produce episodes of the animated show for TV.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Although Miranda Cosgrove announced that she's been accepted to some major colleges, it looks like she's not giving up her starring role on "iCarly" just yet. The show has been greenlit for a fifth season.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - After over 40 years on the air, the iconic soap operas "All My Children" and "One Life To Live" have been cancelled by ABC.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Nick Cannon somehow found time in his extremely busy schedule to film his first-ever stand-up comedy special, "Nick Cannon: Mr. Showbiz." It's set to air on Showtime next month.

Associated Broadcasting Corporation, a fast growing Philippine television company, backed up its controversial and money-making game show host despite the furor generated by alleged child abuse cases against the host.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Kelly Ripa got her start on "All My Children" over 20 years ago and now the "Live! with Regis and Kelly" star says she's "heart sick" over the show's cancelation.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Charlie Sheen and Warner Bros. still can't agree on whether they have been "in discussions" over the actor's possible return to "Two and a Half Men." After Charlie said that he is talking with the other camp about his return, Warner Bros. shot down his apparent lies, but Charlie still insists he is right.

Silver Springs, MD, United States (AHN Entertainment) - A documentary movie on the murder of Capitol Hill intern Chandra Levy will premiere on TLC in time for the tenth anniversary of Levy's death.

Chicago, IL, United States (AHN Entertainment) - When queen of daytime talk shows Oprah Winfrey makes her final bow in May, advertisers are naturally clamoring to secure a commercial spot during the episode. But it's not easy to do so, "The Oprah Winfrey Show" is asking $1 million for a 30-second commercial spot for those interested and willing to pay.

Boston, MA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Charlie Sheen's "Two and a Half Men" career isn't done yet. According to the actor himself, there are talks about his possible return, but he refused to reveal more details.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has accused comedian Conan O'Brien of being "too scrawny" to fight.

Milwaukee, WS, United States (AHN Entertainment) - A drug paraphernalia possession charge against former talk show host Montel Williams has been dropped.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Professional body slammer Hulk Hogan will star in a new reality TV series to train little people how to wrestle.

New York City, NY, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Donald Trump is on the attack against Bill Cosby after what the comedian said about the billionaire during an interview on "The Today Show."

Chicago, IL, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Shirley Maclaine, who has appeared in over 60 films, has revealed she once had sex with three men in one day.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - The Billboard Music Awards are back and in a big way. The first performers for the 2011 edition have been announced and they include Jennifer Lopez and the Black Eyed Peas.

Los Ageles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Toni Braxton's sisters have been trying to convince her that they should have their own reality show for years. After years of nay-saying, Braxton finally gave in and the result, "Braxton Family Values," is finally premiering on weTV.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Kelsey Grammer has launched a production company focused on making reality TV programs. The recently divorced and married former "Frasier" star apparently has several networks interested in his first show.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - With the recent elimination of Pia Toscano from "American Idol," producer Nigel Lythgoe said he is considering changing the voting system of the FOX program. The "So You Think You Can Dance" judge said that the format might make more sense.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - It's going to be hard to say goodbye to Steve Carell on "The Office" after seven seasons but NBC is making it easier on fans with a super-sized episode.

Washington, DC, United States (AHN Entertainment) - For the first time in "Housewives" history, a series in its franchise has been canceled. Bravo has pulled the plug on "Real Housewives of D.C." after just one season.

Beijing, China (AHN Entertainment) - Time travel is not allowed in Chinese television and cinemas anymore. The General Bureau of Radio, Film and Television in China announced that time travel stories are no longer allowed as such stories are "disrespectful to history."

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Alec Baldwin has taken back what he said about "30 Rock" ending next year. The NBC series star said that the show would air its last episode next year, but he now admits that it is only him that is leaving it.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Yet another episode of "Glee" is going to feature Lady Gaga's music at its forefront, and it's also getting the super-sized treatment.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Although a new "Jersey Shore" season might be delayed as MTV works out bringing GTL to Italy, fans of the show will at least get to see some of their favorite housemates starring in two new spin-offs.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Former "The Bachelor" Jake Pavelka is reportedly joining forces with reality show villainesses Danielle Staub and Heidi Montag in an upcoming reality show.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Looks like the guidos and guidettes of "Jersey Shore" would have to postpone their trip to their motherland. The MTV reality show cast's invasion of Italy has been delayed for a month amid contract dispute and serious resistance from Italian establishments.

New York, NY, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Emmy Award-winning comedy series "30 Rock" is ending its run in 2012, Alec Baldwin reveals. The 53-year-old actor, who plays network executive Jack Donaghy on the show, said that the show is ending when their contracts expired next year.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - After renewing their own vows last year, Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott have scored their third show on Oxygen, where they get to turn some very lucky people's weddings into a "sTORIbook Wedding."

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Just when you thought it was safe to get back into the kitchen following that awesome, nail-biting season of "Top Chef All-Stars," there's already a brand new "Top Chef" season premiering this week: "Top Chef Masters."

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Travel Channel's "Ghost Adventures" team of Zak Bagans, Nick Groff and Aaron Goodwin won't be investigating the haunted "American Idol" mansion.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - The 2011 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards took place over the weekend, which included orange blimp wins for Justin Bieber, Johnny Depp, and the Black Eyed Peas.

New York, NY, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Music channel MTV has formed a global partnership with automobile giant Volkswagen that establishes the car company as the presenting partner of the MTV World Stage. Their partnership will also support the global unveiling of the 21st Century Beetle in Shanghai, New York, and Berlin, and will be tied to exclusive parties and concerts in the international cities.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Helen Mirren is set to host "Saturday Night Live" this weekend and the Academy Award-winning actress says she's terrified.

New York, NY, United States (AHN Entertainment) - "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star NeNe Leakes reportedly threatened to quit "Celebrity Apprentice" so she wouldn't get fired. The controversial reality star thought that Donald Trump would beg her to stay on the show, but was surprised that the NBC program is not rigged unlike other reality shows.

The embattled president of Somalia on Monday inaugurated Somali National Television for the first time in 20 years.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - While Charlie Sheen is on his "Violent Torpedo of Truth" tour, E! is rushing their own truths about Sheen for a new E! True Hollywood Story.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - The dispute on the "Mad Men" contract has been resolved, with the Emmy-winning series slated to start production in July, the same month the fifth season was supposed to premiere. Creator Matt Weiner said the show has been renewed for two more seasons.

Universal City, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - Betty White is going to prank unsuspecting youth in a new reality show for NBC. The hidden-camera reality show "Betty White's Off Their Rockers" will be hosted and executive-produced by the multiple Emmy Award winner.

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN Entertainment) - The cast of "Jersey Shore" is holding out in renewing their contracts in effort to milk more money from MTV…again.

One of cable's most popular series is about to be resurrected.

"American Idol" may rule the ratings in pop music, but the gospel genre has its own TV competition starting up again.

Ricky Gervais will be back next year to host the 68th Golden Globe Awards ceremony. The British funnyman, who emceed the awards show this year, has been asked to come back.

Katie Holmes is set to be a Kennedy in a new TV miniseries. Mrs. Tom Cruise has been tapped to play former U.S. First Lady Jackie Kennedy in a project about President Kennedy and his family.

Jon Stewart isn't too happy with Apple going all-Microsoft on Gizmodo. "The Daily Show" anchor labeled the software giant "Appholes" for raiding computer blogger Jason Chen's home.

Australian celebrity chef Curtis Stone and "Today" show co-host Natalie Morales will be hosting NBC's 2010 Miss USA Pageant. It has been announced that the current "Celebrity Apprentice" contestant and the news correspondent have been tapped to emcee the upcoming annual beauty competition.

First he blew steam off on Twitter after verbally attacking his ex-wife Kerry Katona, and now he's taking his rage on air in Australia. Former Irish boy-bander Brian McFadden, who is a judge on the hit reality show, caused controversy Down Under by arguing with a contestant on the show.

"American Idol" is set to embark on its annual tour with the season's Top 10 finalists. Beginning July 1st, the aspiring singers will be gearing up for an extensive North American road show.

Conan O'Brien is granting his first post-"Tonight Show" interview to CBS news magazine "60 Minutes." As per his exit contract with NBC, the 47-year-old funnyman is free to do interviews after May 1.

The Spanish-language adaptation of "Grey's Anatomy" has premiered to stellar ratings in Colombia. "A Corazon Abierto" (With Open Heart) debuted on April 26 on Channel RCN with nearly half of the viewing share in the country.

NBC is set to air a new TV special featuring Prince Charles. "Harmony" will center on the U.K. monarch's three decades of work relating to saving the environment.

After the success of the "Power of Madonna" episode on Fox's hit "Glee," the show creators are already looking at another pop princess to offer up songs from her pop catalog and even guest star on the show. Britney Spears could be the next pop icon to hit "Glee"…one more time.

"RuPaul's Drag Race" became the Logo network's highest-rated and most-watched telecast ever. Logo is also announcing that both "RuPaul's Drag Race" and its sister show "Untucked" are all revving up for another season.

WE tv is set to premiere the highly anticipated new docu-series "Sunset Daze." The cable network is premiering a back-to-back episode of the show where the party-loving senior men and women are the stars.

"Glee" had fun with its Madonna-centric episode last week, featuring most light-hearted cuts from the Material Girl. But things get a little more serious on this week's episode.

Forget "Iron Man 2." Families won't have to leave home to catch one of the most anticipated sequels of the year, "Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam." It'll also be "The Final Jam" before most kids are back in school. The movie won't premiere until Friday, September 3rd.

One of the fastest-growing networks on television has unveiled new details about upcoming projects, new additions and a second season of "Conspiracy Theory With Jesse Ventura." TruTV is hoping to strengthen its already growing lineup with projects from Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg's Katalyst (Punk'd) and Reveille (The Biggest Loser, The Office).

Charlie Sheen's uncle has got him covered. Joe Estevez plans to tell "Two and a Half Men" creator Chuck Lorre his idea of taking on Sheen's role once his nephew decides to quit.

Following her recent dismissal from "Dancing with the Stars," Kate Gosselin is getting back to work. And so is her brood of eight kids.

Tiger Woods' alleged mistress no. 1 Rachel Uchitel is pitching her own reality show. The nightclub manager is reportedly asking different cable networks for a show called "Romancing Rachel."

ABC and Fox reportedly refused to run a lingerie ad featuring a plump model on air. However, the networks fired back at Lane Bryant for seeking publicity over a non-existent issue.

Tori Spelling is set to host her own daytime talk show for ABC. The ex-"Beverly Hills 90210" actress and current reality show star will be featured in the as-yet untitled project with a male co-host.

Tim Urban, the 20-year-old, fresh-faced Texas-native, was the latest crooner to be cast-off from "American Idol." He was sent packing on Wednesday night and was finally able to dish on the criticisms he received during his time on the show, including those from bloggers, media, and even Simon.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (TML) - A seemingly innocent television advertisement featuring a Saudi Prince endorsing Saudi Arabia's second largest mobile phone operator has caused extensive debate in the kingdom.

Former "The Bachelorette" Trista Sutter and husband Ryan are hosting a daylong Earth Day Party on Nickelodeon's ParentsConnect.com. The reality show lovers and parents of two will be leading other parents on a day of Earth-friendly event Thursday.

Gabourey Sidibe is already bringing the funny with her "Saturday Night Live" hosting gig, but the episode hasn't even aired. Instead, the new promos show a different, gun-wielding side to the "Precious" star.

Naomi Campbell is at it again. The latest victim? A producer's camera, capturing footage backstage at an interview with ABC News where Campbell walked off in one of her signature fits.

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is not pleased that the NFL scheduled its draft during primetime to compete with NBA playoff games, it was reported.

Two Comedy Central fixtures will remain in place for a few years more. And no, neither is Eric Cartman.

One of the biggest names in television will have another season's worth of shows in which to horribly offend and alienate the people around him.

After weeks of disastrous mechanical strutting some might call dancing, Kate Gosselin has been finally sent home from "Dancing with the Stars." The mother of eight and partner Tony Dovolani are the fourth couple eliminated from the show on Tuesday.

New Jersey's high-maintenance ladies of drama and gossip will return to television for season 2 of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey." Two of the stars of the series, Teresa Guidice and Dina Manzo, sat down with us to discuss the new season and what fans can expect to see after season one's explosive finale that drew more viewers than any of the other Housewives shows.

Tina Fey and Sheryl Crow pulled a Shakira-Pink fashion faux pas at the 2010 Matrix Awards luncheon Monday. The two honorees of the event appeared in a strikingly similar floral dress at the Waldorf Astoria in New York.

Josh Groban is returning to "Glee." After a hilarious cameo in this season's "Acafellas" episode, Groban is set to return for the show's season finale, which is currently filming.

Mo'Nique's childhood sexual abuse was the subject of a recent episode of Oprah, but the Oscar winner and television personality isn't happy about how Winfrey's interview with her brother Gerald Imes turned out.

Comedy Central's top-rating fake news pundits Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert are guaranteed to appear on air until 2012. The cable station has signed "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and "The Colbert Report" for more seasons.

Ryan Seacrest is stepping up to the plate to address all of the criticism he received after his odd behavior on last Tuesday's "American Idol." The television and radio host has had the internet buzzing for the last week after he danced with a larger man in the audience, played air guitar and made a sexual pun to performer and former "Idol" contestant Adam Lambert.

Famous people's alleged mistresses are cashing in on their newfound fame while it is still there. Michelle "Bombshell" McGee and Jamie Jungers, Jesse James and Tiger Woods' reported lovers respectively, are apparently starting their own reality series.

"Parks & Recreation" star Aziz Ansari will be hosting the 19th annual MTV Movie Awards. The 27-year-old funnyman has been tapped to lead the awards show in June.

VH1 announced that they're preparing to debut a record 44 series in 2010. Having already debuted successful seasons of shows starring R&B siblings Brandy and Ray J, Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas of TLC, and Fantasia Barrino, the network is set to debut a whole slate of new star-studded programming, as well as plenty of new drama-filled reality series.

Fox is pulling out all the stops for May sweeps, including show-stopping musical numbers on almost all their hit shows for "Fox Rocks," a full week of music-themed programming.

The Madonna episode of "Glee" has the approval of the "Material Girl" herself. Madonna says the upcoming "Power of Madonna" episode of the Fox musical comedy show is "brilliant."

Kuwait City, Kuwait (TML) - When Nasser Al Ajami beat 47 poets from across the Arab world last month to win the Million's Poet competition in front of 18 million viewers, many didn't think twice.

"American Idol" contestant Crystal Bowersox is considered a frontrunner for winning the title this season. But it's being reported that the 24-year-old Ohio native was going to quit the competition just two weeks ago.

What happens when Snooki gives up her signature hair bump and cleans up? The girls of "Jersey Shore" have been transformed from sassy to classy for a photo shoot with Harper's Bazaar.

Director Michael Bay is making his first foray into reality TV. The "Transformers" helmer is producing "One Way Out," an action-adventure series that is being described as "a game with no rules."

Steven Seagal's reality show has been suspended indefinitely following the sexual trafficking complaint against the martial arts action star. Production on A&E's "Steven Seagal Lawman" has been canceled by cops.

We tv is gearing up just in time for the summer season. The channel will be headed towards wedding territory with "Girl Meets Gown," while the docu-series "Sunset Daze" will pull the curtains back on a fun-loving group of seniors.

Sorry Edie, but it looks like the women of "Desperate Housewives" have banded together against you. Teri Hatcher, Eva Longoria, Marcia Cross, and Felicity Huffman are speaking up to defend the ABC show's creator Marc Cherry from Nicollette Sheridan's lawsuit.

Once a TV show reaches a milestone, it's bound to have fans talking about how much they love it. Within the confines of its latest episode, one landmark show will be going in an opposite direction.

Heidi Montag is hoping to make headlines once again with a lawsuit a la Nicollette Sheridan. The publicity-seeking reality show personality is suing the creator of "The Hills" for alleged sexual harassment.

Jay Leno won't be left in silence for long. "American Idol" musical director Rickey Minor is filling in the soon-to-be vacated position of outgoing "Tonight Show" band leader Kevin Eubanks.

NBC's "Today Show" is getting ready to kick-off their annual summer concert series and they've announced a line-up worthy of a Grammy Awards night. Among the artists participating this year are Christina Aguilera, Lady Gaga, and Keith Urban.

George Lopez wants the world to know he is not getting "Lenoed." The "Lopez Tonight" host told Larry King on his show that he assured upcoming TBS star Conan O'Brien that he is 100 percent alright with the moving of his show to an hour later for him.

Jay Leno's bandleader is leaving "The Tonight Show." Kevin Eubanks has officially announced he will depart the show after 18 years of providing the show's music.

"Jersey Shore" is getting a Boston makeover in a spinoff. MTV is working on a spinoff of their hugely popular reality show called "Wicked Summer."

"South Park" has taken aim at nearly everyone in Hollywood, from Britney Spears to Mel Gibson to most recently Sarah Jessica Parker. On the show's 200th episode, the celebrities most famously spoofed on "South Park" are all back.

Mandy Moore has been confirmed to guest star in the season finale of "Grey's Anatomy." The singer/actress is set to appear in the two-hour season ender in May.

After months of rumors swirling around Conan O'Brien's return to late night, the Emmy-winning comedian has found a new home: TBS. His new late-night talk show is expected to debut in November.

First the country's top guidos and guidettes made their way on to the Jersey Shore and hate list of every Italian-American society in the country, then their were rumors of a Russian version hitting Brooklyn's Brighton Beach and now it looks like the Persian and Asian communities are wanting a little slice of the hit MTV show's success too. Numerous outlets are reporting that there are currently open casting calls for Persian-Americans and Asian-Americans that are willing to bare all and then a little some for two new reality shows.

For those who might have any doubt, Dish Network loves Ellen DeGeneres and they are making it quite clear on their onscreen program guide. After an Ellen fan sent in a letter complaining that DeGeneres's name was left off the list of "American Idol" judges on their program guide, the home satellite provider quickly made amends to remedy the slight oversight.

"Jersey Shore" will remain in Jersey Shore, it has been announced. Despite moving to the sunny Miami to film the first part of the MTV reality show's second season, the self-confessed guidos and guidettes are moving back to Seaside Heights.

The latest feature from HBO Films is going to kill. And that's a good thing.

The team-up between a home improvement TV show and a technology periodical is about to yield some interesting results.

"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" star Chris Meloni has no plans to leave the show. The 49-year-old actor clears the quote he made earlier this year when he apparently said he intends to leave the NBC show after the 12th season.

Shania Twain is getting a reality show on Oprah Winfrey's network. The country pop songstress will be starring on "Why Not? With Shania Twain" on OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network.

With her stiff moves and rehearsal tantrums in "Dancing with the Stars," Kate Gosselin isn't likely to win the coveted trophy ball. But that's okay. TLC has announced the plans for her to get her own reality shows.

The people have spoken: Michael Lynche is not their "American Idol." However, the judges don't think so. Using their only save, Simon Cowell, Kara DioGuardi, Randy Jackson, and Ellen DeGeneres chose to save Big Mike from elimination on Wednesday's show.

Oprah Winfrey is leaving her daytime talk show for a nighttime series. After "The Oprah Winfrey Show" ends in 2011, the media mogul will be hosting "Oprah's Next Chapter."

Another member of the "Dynasty" family has passed this week. British actor Christopher Cazenove, who played Ben Carrington in the classic 80's soap, died at the age of 64 of septicaemia.

In a new article, the Los Angeles Times name-checked "Two and a Half Men" and "Cougar Town" as some of the shows at the forefront of family-friendly programming. Now, the Parents Television Council is up in arms over the definition of family-friendly programming, saying those shows aren't appropriate for younger audiences.

An upcoming episode of a certain talk show will feature a great variety in terms of its range of guests, which will include one of the biggest names in politics. Or at least, someone who looks a lot like her.

One of the most enduring characters of British television is making an 11th hour comeback.

Most film festivals are limited to the multiplex, but movie organizers have ideas to change that format.

"Precious" star Gabourey Sidibe isn't the only one who has talent in the family. Her mom Alice Tan Ridley is set to showcase her vocal skills before the judges of "America's Got Talent," it has been revealed.

The Bravo network and retailer Target are teaming up to release DVDs from the network's hit series. Target stores across the nation will be offering up sets of the network's various reality shows starting April 13.

Slash may have played for Jay Leno on "The Tonight Show" but his loyalty is with Coco. The Velvet Revolver guitarist pulled off the ultimate Leno attack when he wore an "I'm With Coco" pin on the NBC show.

"Ugly Betty" is going to be pretty in London. America Ferrera, the titular star of the concluding ABC hit show, has been spotted filming an episode of the series looking chic and sophisticated in London.

Kate Gosselin is a diva on "Dancing with the Stars," show insiders said. The reality show mom of eight is said to be so standoffish on the show that other contestants don't invite her to their after parties.

Indian channel Zee TV has announced the re-launch of the top-rated music competition "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa." The network is looking for South Asians in the U.S. to showcase their impressive vocal skills at the re-launch of the top-rated music competition in India.

Nicollette Sheridan's exit from "Desperate Housewives" was anything but amicable, if this new lawsuit is any indication. The 46-year-old actress, who played maneater Edie Britt in the ABC series, is suing the show's creator Marc Cherry for allegedly hitting her.

For years, R&B singers and real-life siblings Brandy and Ray J have collaborated on music and television, from Brandy's 90's hit show "Moesha" to Ray J's VH1 dating game show "For the Love of Ray J." But now they're getting serious about turning their multimedia platforms into an enterprise by partnering up for RnB Productions, a venture that also includes their longtime manager and mother Sonja Norwood and musical father Willie Norwood taking more of a backseat.

The now defunct comedy drama series "Ally McBeal" is unleashing its second season on DVD. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment is releasing a chapter of the titular character's theme song-filled escapades on DVD on April 6.

Less than a year ago, all of Adam Lambert's performances were followed by critiques by Simon, Paula, and the others on "American Idol." Now, just a few months into his career, he's returning to "Idol" as guest mentor.

HBO is sinking its teeth into a "True Blood" comic book. The cable network announced that the vampire drama is getting a comic book treatment with a "completely different story."

Chelsea Handler is making a living skewering all of Hollywood. But not keeping quiet about her remarks is the most famous tattooed other woman in the country, Michelle "Bombshell" McGee, who is in a war of words with the comedian and television host.

Nickelodeon is helping to celebrate Earth Day with a special premiere of "SpongeBob SquarePants." The new environmentally conscious special titled "SpongeBob's Last Stand" will air on Thursday, April 22 at 8 pm.

After it went on hiatus last year, "American Idol" is bringing back its popular charity event "Idol Gives Back." This year, they're bringing major music stars like Alicia Keys and Black Eyed Peas to perform.

If Howard Stern wants to check out "Precious" star Gabourey Sidibe's next career move, he'll need to tune into "Saturday Night Live" later this month. The 26-year-old Oscar nominee has been confirmed to host an upcoming episode.

Plenty of young female pop stars have ventured into the realm of acting. However, not many have been given the job of sharing a role with a heavyset, middle-aged man.

Reality television mom Kate Gosselin might be getting a blast from the past by recreating a "Jon & Kate Plus 8"-themed number for next week's "Dancing With The Stars."

A cadre of stars will be filling the timeslots of one cable channel this summer.

Victor Varnado is not your typical comedian. Varnado, an African-American albino, has taken some of his quirky traits, along with those of his fellow comedians and turned it into a sure-to-be funny new comedy special on Comedy Central.

Comedy Central is heading in a new, nerdy direction for the channel's latest comedy special. "The Awkward Comedy Show" will bring a unique category of black comedy to the stage with five distinctive comedians that are sure to bring side-splitting laughs.

Some of Disney's "High School Musical" alumni aren't ready to leave the singing/dancing franchise behind just yet. Ashley Tisdale is reportedly going to reprise her role as Sharpay Evans in a new spin-off movie for Disney Channel.

Several major networks announced they will offer free episodes of some programs through Apple's iPad, which is due out for sell this Saturday.

Matt Giraud is the latest finalist to be eliminated from "American Idol." Wedneday's night episode saw another surprise with Adam Lambert in the bottom three along with Kris Allen.

Matt Giraud can't be saved for the second time. The "American Idol" hopeful has finally been sent home from the show, just two weeks after receiving the first ever Judges' Save.

Donald Trump's "Celebrity Apprentice" has been extended for another season. NBC has given the show another lease on primetime.

With only three weeks left until the season finale of "American Idol," there's very few chances left for the 4 last contestants to rock. But with the help of mentor Slash on next week's rock-themed Idol show, Adam Lambert, Kris Allen, Allison Iraheta, and Danny Gokey will be able to do just that. The show will also feature a performance from "Idol's" most successful rocker to date and the band everyone's snapping up tickets to see their reunion tour.

Country singer Chuck Wicks was booted Tuesday night from ABC's "Dancing With The Stars," along with his professional dance partner and real-life girlfriend, Julianne Hough.

ABC's top-rating medical drama "Grey's Anatomy" has fallen short of viewers. The show, which aired its first original episode since March, averaged a comparatively low 13.5 million audience share.

No Doubt are going to shake up the Upper East Side. The Gwen Stefani-led band have shot their cameo for the upcoming May 11th episode of "Gossip Girl" and some early shots reveal the lead singer clad in a loose white tank, reminiscent of the band in their ska-inspired early days.

Country singer Chuck Wicks has just found out how many "Dancing With the Stars" supporters jilted "Bachelor" star Melissa Rycroft has. Despite not being able to dance on Monday night's show, Rycroft had been saved from elimination, while Wicks was sent home.

Former Disney tween sensation Hilary Duff guest stars on the Tuesday night episode of "Law & Order: SVU." In a role atypical from the family-friendly fare she's best known for, Duff plays Ashlee Walker, a irresponsible young mother who is the prime suspect in the case of her missing daughter.

Melissa Rycroft has been hit by the injury bug on "Dancing With the Stars." The jilted "Bachelor" star's ribs got fractured during the rehearsal for the show, causing her to sit out on Monday's dancing show-off.

Couple Giuliana and Bill Rancic are getting another Style treatment. The network will show the duo's married life while living apart from each other in the new reality series "Giuliana & Bill."

Fox network has decided to air their regular programming than show President Barack Obama's Wednesday night press conference.

Leighton Meester, actress of the TV show "Gossip Girl," is set to make her debut as a singer with her first studio effort this autumn. The 23-year-old has inked a deal with the Universal Republic record label to release "electro-pop" album.

ABC's upcoming new reality series has announced the eight "stars" lined up to compete with their professional sports partners. "The Superstars" will bring a former "Baywatch" star, "DWTS" dancer, and a former "Gone Country" champ together to vie for the fittest-of-them-all title.

Pearl Jam has announced four special arena dates in the United Kingdom, Germany and the Netherlands. These new dates are the rock band's first in two years, although they plan to return to Europe when their next studio album releases in autumn.

American rock band Motley Crue is slated to make a special guest appearance in the season finale of Fox's "Bones" on May 14. The veteran rockers will perform their hit song "Dr. Feelgood" on the special episode, which airs at 8pm EST/PST.

"American Idol" has claimed two casualties on Wednesday night's double elimination episode. Early favorites Anoop Desai and Lil Rounds were sent packing after garnering the lowest viewers' votes.

The popular Fred Segal store in Santa Monica, California will be featured in a new reality series on the Bravo channel. The as-yet-untitled documentary series will focus on their sales team as they cater to customers' demands.

ABC has announced renewals for a number of their series including its hits "Dancing with the Stars," "Grey's Anatomy" and "Desperate Housewives." A press release confirms twelve of its series would return for the 2009-2010 season.

Jay Leno is "doing just fine." A rep for the "Tonight Show" says the late night show host is doing well after missing Thursday's show because of an undisclosed illness.

Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich has been denied to appear in the upcoming new reality series. A federal judge in Chicago wants the disgraced politician to remain in the country to defend himself from charges of corruption.

The MTV2 schedule for the month of May is packed with hot specials, new series and blockbuster films. Program highlights include the new series "Dirty Sanchez," crazy stunt-filled "Nitro Circus Hits and Misses" and the globetrotting concert special "World Stage."

The CBS game show "The Price Is Right" will be featuring a green-themed edition of the game show on Wednesday, April 22 in honor of Earth Day.

Kim Kardashian's sisters won't have to share screen time with their more famous sibling anymore. Khloe and Kourtney have just gotten their own reality show.

"VH1 Divas," which was once a yearly concert aired on the music network featuring some of the biggest names in music, is returning after a four-year hiatus. A new "VH1 Divas" special will air live on VH1 on Thursday, September 17th.

MTV in Canada is set to premier two all-new reality programs tonight. As part of its revised Tuesday night 1O Spot schedule, the network has added "College Life", a raw look into the ups and downs of university freshmen, and Mark Burnett's "Bully Beatdown", a boot camp ran by MMA fighter Jason "Mayhem" Miller with anti-bullying message.

Oprah Winfrey has decided to pull an episode off her talk show after deciding that the topic is inappropriate. The media mogul originally planned to air the 10th anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre story on Monday.

With all the legal troubles "Project Runway" was facing for jumping to the Lifetime network, it looked as if the former Bravo reality show was officially out. But after a recent resolve, the show is already rushing casting for its 7th season. The 6th one has yet to air on the Lifetime network.

"Will & Grace" star Debra Messing is returning to NBC. The actress is returning to the network with a new sitcom.

A federal judge denied permission to disgraced former Governor Rod Blagojevich to travel to Costa Rica to participate in NBC's reality TV show, "I'm a Celebrity ... Get me Out of Here!"

"Working Girl" Melanie Griffith is having some work done. The Golden Globe-winning actress will be guest starring in the FX Network medical drama "Nip/Tuck."

Will Smith is teaming up with the Sci Fi Channel for some "Unfinished Business." The "Hancock" star is set to executive produce a new series for Sci Fi called "Unfinished Business," about a man who an ex-cop who sees flashes of memories from the recently deceased and helps them resolve their unfinished business.

DJ AM is headlining his own reality show from MTV. The new unscripted series will feature an intervention-style format.

Hallmark Channel is giving viewers a whole week of mom-themed movies for Mother's Day, as well as a chance to give free mammograms to women around the world at their website. The free mammogram support is just a click away at the Hallmark Channel website, but Hallmark hopes to have viewers clicking to it everyday beginning May 2nd for "Mom-O-Rama" week, which includes the premiere of their latest original movie, "Living Out Loud."

The summer dates for the "American Idol" tour have just been announced. It will feature the top ten finalists from the competition.

The Judges' Save has finally saved someone from sure elimination. Dueling pianist Matt Giraud gets to be the first in "American Idol" history to be saved from the show's new rule.

Former "American Idol" champ Fantasia Barrino has landed herself a reality TV show. The 24-year-old's VH1 series will follow her life as a singer and as a single mother, according to If Magazine.

Gale Harold is coming back to Wisteria Lane. The 39-year-old actor, who suffered a serious motorcycle accident during the show's 5th season, confirms he will be returning to "Desperate Housewives."

Funnyman Will Ferrell is starring in this summer's adventure comedy "Land of the Lost." But first he'll learn about survival in the wild with no big-budget sets, no CGI, and more urine. Ferrell will guest star on the Discovery Channel survival reality series "Man Vs. Wild." He'll join host Bear Grylls on an already taped episode.

According to Betfair.com, Adam Lambert has a 68 percent chance of winning "American Idol." Betfair is the world's largest online betting exchange.

"Deadliest Catch," a reality series which centers on crab fishing in the waters off Alaska, debuts at 9pm ET on the Discovery Channel tonight ( April 14). Season 5 showcases "Alaska Week," with Captains Sig Hansen, Johnathan and Andy Hillstrand, Keith Colburn and Phil Harris.

After weeks of suffering multiple injuries and bad scores, "Jackass" star Steve-O has finally been eliminated from the ABC hit reality competition "Dancing With the Stars."

Matthew McConaughey's girlfriend has cut a TV deal. Camila Alves is replacing Jaclyn Smith as the host for the third season of Bravo's "Shear Genius."

The long-running NBC police drama "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" has been confirmed to be back for an 11th season.

After shamelessly endorsing his cause, Stephen Colbert is still unsuccessful in having a room in NASA named after him.

Ellen DeGeneres is cleaning out her closet for charity and fans can score various pieces of her fashion collection that she has worn throughout the years. The television host is giving all of the proceeds from the auction to the Humane Society to promote the protection of animals.

With all the legal troubles "Project Runway" was facing for jumping to the Lifetime network, it looked as if the former Bravo reality show was officially out. But after a recent resolve, the show is already rushing casting for its 7th season. The 6th one has yet to air on the Lifetime network.

Bravo's "Shear Genius" is going for a younger look. The show made a big cut with ex-Charlie's Angel Jaclyn Smith no longer heading the hair-styling reality show. Instead, Camila Alves, former model and girlfriend to Matthew McConaughey, is in.

The "Go Green" Expo in New York will have a bit of everything for everyone and that includes new environmentally friendly television shows. Sundance Channel's The Green will be premiering the preview of Josh Dorfman's "The Lazy Environmentalist" for fans to check out.

After a little warning from NBC, Boston affiliate network WHDH has confirmed that Jay Leno's new primetime show will air at their 10 p.m. slot.

Nicollette Sheridan's exit on the ABC hit series "Desperate Housewives" had been a risky decision, the actress said, admitting to a heavy heart on her dismissal.

Patrick Swayze's television series is heading towards the end of its season and many people are questioning the fate of the series, along with the health of the star.

When Chuck Wicks and Julianne Hough ended their Viennese waltz during last week's edition of "Dancing With The Stars," it set the rumor mill on fire with a new round of questions about whether the couple may be close to getting engaged. The move that caused all of the hoopla was the ending of the dance in which Chuck is on one knee in front of Julianne. To many viewers, including co-host Samantha Harris, it looked to be the traditional stance for a proposal.

Justin Timberlake will perform hosting duties on NBC's "Saturday Night Live" for a third time. The singer/actor has been announced as the host for the May 9th episode of the comedy show. He last hosted in December of 2006.

Mr. Nasty Simon Cowell may be leaving "American Idol" next year. The sharp-tongued judge hints that he may quit the show because of his gruesome schedule.

"American Idol" has produced some of the music industry's current crop of biggest moneymakers, like Carrie Underwood and Kelly Clarkson. But being the #1 show on television, "American Idol" is also at the top of the list for TV's biggest moneymakers.

The dog groomers are back Animal Planet's canine-grooming reality contest, "Groomer Has It," is back for a second season on Saturday.

Scott MacIntyre becomes the latest contestant to end his "American Idol" dreams on Wednesday. The show's first blind contestant has been let go after his "The Search is Over" rendition failed to impress the audience.

The "American Idol" results show sent another contestant home last night. Scott MacIntyre, the 23-year-old legally blind contestant from Scottsdale, Arizona sang Survivor's "The Search is Over," but received the fewest number of viewer votes.

Oprah Winfrey might be a generous billionaire but she won't give you $1 million just because. According to the media mogul, emails notifying recipients of their nomination for the "Oprah Winfrey Million Contest Show" are just scams.

The new season of "The Bachelorette" will air with a two hour special episode and this time scorned "Bachelor" contestant Jillian Harris will have the men lining up to date her.

ABC's defunct shows have been given a few weeks to finish their final episodes. "Pushing Daisies," "Dirty Sexy Money" and "Eli Stone" were finally allowed to have graceful exits.

Simon Cowell doesn't often give complete praise to contestants, much less standing ovations, but last night was a different story.

It's the end of the road for comedian David Alan Grier as he was voted to be the fifth star to go from "Dancing with the Stars."

After a 5-year television hiatus, Irish actress Roma Downey returns to the screen to star in the Hallmark Channel original movie "Come Dance At My Wedding". Best known for her role in the faith-based series "Touched By an Angel", Downey was pulled back into acting by the "Wedding" script, which she declares "had such a real sweetness to it".

Celebrities are now lending their voices across the board to cartoons of all types and now fashionista Victoria Beckham has joined the trend. Posh Spice will be lending her voice to the Nickelodeon show "Spongebob Squarepants" after a little persuasion from her four year old son, Cruz.

"House" star Kal Penn has left his lucrative job at the Fox medical drama to be a public servant in the White House. He will be the Associate Director in the White House Office of Public Liaison.

MTV has denied reports that Lauren Conrad has reportedly left "The Hills" and she already filmed her possible reactions to other scenes.

The CW's revival of the hit show "Melrose Place" has added one more cast member and this time it is another original member from original hit series. Thomas Calabro, who played Dr. Mancini, will be returning.

Four-time Emmy and two-time Golden Globe winner Kelsey Grammer will receive the Television Chairman's Award from the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB). The screen and television star will receive the award at the NAB Show Television Luncheon on April 20th.

Pop diva Beyoncé Knowles will be lending her voice to the Nickelodeon kids cartoon "Wow! Wow! Wubbzy." Knowles will be playing Shine, the lead singer of the Wubb Girls, for four episodes that begin airing on April 27.

Next week, tweens all over the country will be up way past their bedtimes. Zac Efron has been announced as the host for this week's "Saturday Night Live," airing April 11th on NBC. The Yeah Yeah Yeahs will serve as the musical guest.

Emmy-Award nominated television actress Gail O'Grady is set to headline the Hallmark Channel original movie "Living Out Loud." Premiering on Sunday, May 2, the story depicts O'Grady as a wife and mother reeling from the news of a breast cancer diagnosis.

Instead of airing late-night talkshow legend Jay Leno's new show, Boston's WHDH-TV is opting to air an hour-long local newscast.

Tween sensation The Jonas Brothers' forthcoming series on their home network has an airdate. "JONAS" will be aired starting on May 2 on the Disney Channel.

Bravo's second annual "The A-List Awards" is back again to celebrate the best in food, fashion, beauty, design and pop culture. The awards recognize those who have helped make an unforgettable mark in the arts and will showcase some of the leading creative minds in today's society

"Project Runway" is returning to TV. After almost a year of uncertainty, the reality show will now be gracing the Lifetime network, with permission from the original channel Bravo.

"American Idol" has turned the limelight off for 23-year-old Megan Joy. Wednesday night's show saw the elimination of the Utah-based single mom from the competition.

Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak has been unsurprisingly eliminated from Tuesday night's "Dancing With the Stars" episode. Unfortunately for "Girls Next Door" star Holly Madison, it's a double elimination week and she was also left packing.

Season three of the web comedy series "Assisted Living" will launch soon. The series, which is produced by ViralFilmVideo.com, will continue to film in Chicago.