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Neil Patrick Harris Confirms He Was Initially Offered 'LATE SHOW' Gig
by Tyler Peterson - May 14, 2014


Neil Patrick Harris, once rumored to be a contender to replace David Letterman on THE LATE SHOW, confirmed today to Howard Stern that he was, in fact, initially approached to succeed the late-night host. Harris said CBS' Les Moonves and Nina Tassler also offered him Craig Ferguson's spot in the later show, though he eventually turned both gigs down.

VIDEO: New Trailer for MacFarlane's A MILLION WAYS TO DIE IN THE WEST
by Caryn Robbins - May 8, 2014


Below, watch the exclusive trailer for 'A Million Ways To Die In The West,' premiering May 30th, 2014.

'Dads,' 'Enlisted,' 'Surviving Jack' and 'Rake' Get the Ax from FOX
by Caryn Robbins - May 8, 2014


It's been a tough week for freshman comedies on FOX.

Fox Scraps DADS, ENLISTED and SURVIVING JACK
by TV News Desk - May 7, 2014


Variety writes that FOX has dropped three of its freshman comedies from the 2013-14 season: DADS, ENLISTED and SURVIVING JACK.

VIDEO: First Look - Host Charlize Theron Promos This Week's SNL!
by Caryn Robbins - May 7, 2014


Below, check out promos for the show featuring Theron and SNL cast member Taran Killam!

Starz Picks Up Seth MacFarlane's BLUNT TALK with Patrick Stewart for Two Seasons
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 29, 2014


Starz today announced a two-season, 20-episode greenlight of 'Blunt Talk,' a half-hour scripted comedy series from Media Rights Capital (MRC). The project, from Seth MacFarlane ('Family Guy,' Ted, A Million Ways to Die in the West) and Jonathan Ames ('Bored to Death'), was picked up straight-to-series with 20 episodes over two seasons, set to air in 2015.

Sarah Silverman Joins Cast of Showtime's MASTERS OF SEX
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 28, 2014


Emmy-winning comedian and actress Sarah Silverman is joining the cast of season two of the acclaimed SHOWTIME drama series MASTERS OF SEX. Silverman will recur in the guest starring role of Helen. Production on season two is currently underway in Los Angeles, and will premiere on Sunday, July 13th at 10 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME.

Andrew Garfield, Charlize Theron & Andy Samberg Named Final Hosts of SNL Season
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 23, 2014


On May 3, Andrew Garfield will make his SNL hosting debut. Garfield can next be seen in, "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" premiering in theatres nationwide on May 2.

VIDEO: New TV Spot for MacFarlanes 'MILLION WAYS TO DIE'
by - Apr 14, 2014


Universal Pictures debuted a new TV spot for Seth MacFarlane's A MILLION WAYS TO DIE IN THE WEST during last night's MTV Movie Awards. The film hits theaters on May 30th.

Jared Leto, Megan Fox & More Join MTV MOVIE AWARDS Presenters Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 10, 2014


MTV today added Hollywood A-Listers Jared Leto, Megan Fox, Jordana Brewster and Aaron Taylor-Johnson, as well as musician Rita Ora to its already star-studded line-up of presenters for the "2014 MTV Movie Awards."

VIDEO: Ellen Page to Unveil Exclusive X-MEN Clip on MTV; Check Out a First Look!
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 9, 2014


MTV today announced that the "2014 MTV Movie Awards" will debut an exclusive sneak peek from the next superhero installment of the blockbuster franchise X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST

Zendaya, Tyler Posey & More to Co-Host MTV MOVIE AWARDS Pre-Show
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 7, 2014


MTV today announced that the start of the Summer Blockbuster season will officially open with the "2014 MTV Movie Awards" LIVE Pre-Show hosted by teen acting and singing sensation, Zendaya, MTV "Teen Wolf" star, Tyler Posey

Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone and Jamie Foxx to Introduce New SPIDER MAN Clip at MTV Movie Awards
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 3, 2014


MTV announced today that the '2014 MTV Movie Awards' will feature an exclusive, never-before-seen electrifying scene from the highly anticipated film The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Oh, That Angry Inch! Meet the Full Cast 'HEDWIG', Beginning Previews Tomorrow!
by Meet the Cast - Mar 28, 2014


Neil Patrick Harris will return to Broadway in the new production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the musical with book by John Cameron Mitchell and music and lyrics by Stephen Trask, directed by Michael Mayer. The limited engagement, featuring Lena Hall (Kinky Boots, lead singer of The Deafening), will begin previews tomorrow, Saturday, March 29 for a Tuesday, April 22 opening night at the Belasco Theatre (111 West 44th Street). Scroll down to learn more about the cast and members of 'The Angry Inch' band, plus check out interviews with the company!

Samsung Galaxy, Chrysler Join New FOX Series COSMOS: A SPACETIME ODYSSEY as Official Global Sponsors
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 13, 2014


Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX), announced today that Samsung Galaxy® and the Chrysler brand serve as official sponsors of the global series COSMOS:

Samsung Galaxy & Chrysler Named Global Sponsors of Fox's COSMOS
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 12, 2014


Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX), Fox International Channels (FIC), National Geographic Channel (NGC) and National Geographic Channels International (NGCI) announced today that Samsung Galaxy® and the Chrysler brand serve as official sponsors of the global series COSMOS: A SPACETIME ODYSSEY, as arranged by FOX One, 21st Century Fox's cross-divisional Integrated Sales & Marketing group. The thrilling 13-part series premiered in the U.S. earlier this week across 10 networks, including FOX and National Geographic Channel, in a cross-network simulcast premiere event, as well as worldwide on Fox International Channels and National Geographic Channels International's 220 channels in 181 countries, which makes COSMOS available to more than half a billion homes, the largest global launch ever for a television series. With a projected global total audience number for this week's premiere of more than 40 million, the series continues its epic run, airing Sundays (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX, and Mondays – with all-new bonus footage and behind-the-scenes content – on the National Geographic Channel (NGC) (10:00-11:00 PM ET/PT), in addition to airing in markets around the world.

FOX's COSMOS: A SPACETIME ODYSSEY Premiere Heads Toward 40 Million Viewers Worldwide
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 11, 2014


Sunday night's epic series COSMOS: A SPACETIME ODYSSEY premiered across 10 U.S. networks which yielded 8.5 million viewers nationally and is expected to grow to a total audience of 40 million viewers worldwide.

FOX Broadcasting Reworks Its Programming Team
by TV News Desk - Mar 10, 2014


Fox Broadcasting Company (FOX) is combining and reorganizing its development and programming functions, it was announced today by Kevin Reilly, Chairman of Entertainment.

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