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DOG, New Series to Follow Dog the Bounty Hunter Greenlit by CMT

CMT has given the green light to DOG (working title), a new unscripted series that showcases Dog the Bounty Hunter and Beth Chapman's journey into the American heartland to help fellow bail bondsmen and bounty hunters struggling with their business of catching fugitives on the lam. CMT has ordered ten, one-hour episodes of the series from Ben Silverman's multimedia entertainment studio Electus. Dog and Beth will star in and executive-produce the series which is set to begin production in early 2013 and will premiere Spring/Summer 2013 on CMT.

Jillian Michaels to Return to NBC's THE BIGGEST LOSER

NBC'S THE BIGGEST LOSER kicks off in early January 2013 with the return of Jillian Michaels and a big, bold mission: to tackle the childhood obesity epidemic head on by featuring kid participants (ages 13-17) for the first time ever in addition to adult contestants.

THE OFFICE Season 8 Comes to Blu-ray Today, 9/4

Available today, September 4, 2012, for the first time on blu-ray Combo Pack, Universal Studios presents THE OFFICE. Big changes are in store for Scranton in the hilarious eighth season of the Primetime Emmy® Award winning series THE OFFICE. Andy (Ed Helms, The Hangover) has taken over as manager and he will stop at nothing to win the affection of the Dunder Mifflin staff.

Elliott Gould to Star in TV Land Comedy Pilot

Elliott Gould ('Friends') and Missi Pyle ('The Artist') have joined previously reported stars Ben Falcone, Jay Mohr, Josh Cooke, Ellen Woglom, Geoff Pierson and Kelen Coleman in TV Land's two new pilots.

NBC's THE OFFICE to End After Upcoming 9th Season

In an announcement made during a conference call to reporters this morning, THE OFFICE executive producer Greg Daniels announced that the veteran comedy will call it quits after its upcoming ninth season.

STAGE TUBE: Olympic-Themed Promo for NBC's THE OFFICE

A new Olympic-themed promo for NBC's hit comedy THE OFFICE has been released proving that Dwight will do whatever it takes to make his country proud. In the clip, Rainn Wilson's Dwight races to be the first one to leave the office, but is foiled once again by co-worker Jim (John Krasinski.) THE OFFICE returns on Thursday, September 20 at 9:30 pm on NBC. Check out the promo below!

Photo Flash: First Look at Peter Michael Goetz and Raye Birk in Guthrie's THE SUNSHINE BOYS

The Guthrie Theater currently presents The Sunshine Boys-acclaimed Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and screenwriter Neil Simon's sidesplitting comedy. Directed by Gary Gisselman (Guthrie: A Christmas Carol, Lost in Yonkers), The Sunshine Boys features veteran actors Peter Michael Goetz and Raye Birk as Willie Clark and Al Lewis, respectively, a pair of crabby, retired vaudeville comedians persuaded to reunite after 11 years apart-despite the fact that they hate each other. Hilarity ensues when these seasoned stage partners return to the stage for a CBS television comedy special. Get a first look at Goetz and Birk in The Sunshine Boys in the photos below!

New VH1 Series BIG ANG Premieres 7/8

VH1 is joining Angela 'Big Ang' Raiola for a wild adventure sure to add a little sizzle to the summer heat. Known for her breakout appearances on VH1's hit series 'Mob Wives,' Big Ang will be sure to bring laughs as large as her personality with the premiere of VH1's 'Big Ang' on July 8 at 9PM ET/PT.

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Opens at Pittburgh CLO, 7/13

Pittsburgh CLO will present Fiddler on the Roof, July 13-22 at the Benedum Center. This classic tale is filled with 'memorable music, rousing dances and a touch of human wisdom.'

Photo Flash: Danny DeVito and Richard Griffiths in THE SUNSHINE BOYS at Savoy Theatre, Closing July 28

After opening to great acclaim, Thea Sharrock's production of Neil Simon's The Sunshine Boys will complete its run at The Savoy Theatre on 28 July as previously announced. With a cast led by Danny DeVito and Richard Griffiths as the ageing vaudevillian team Willie Clark and Al Lewis, The Sunshine Boys began its limited West End run in April this year. Check out photos of the pair on stage below!

New VH1 Series BIG ANG Premieres 7/8

VH1 is joining Angela 'Big Ang' Raiola for a wild adventure sure to add a little sizzle to the summer heat. Known for her breakout appearances on VH1's hit series 'Mob Wives,' Big Ang will be sure to bring laughs as large as her personality with the premiere of VH1's 'Big Ang' on July 8 at 9PM ET/PT.

NBC's FASHION STAR Announces Nation-Wide Casting Call

NBC's popular reality competition series FASHION STAR is kicking-off its search for the 12 best innovative designers for its second season. Casting calls will begin in seven major U.S. cities

THE OFFICE Season Eight Coming to Blu-ray 9/4

Available September 4, 2012 for the first time on blu-ray Combo Pack, Universal Studios presents THE OFFICE. Big changes are in store for Scranton in the hilarious eighth season of the Primetime Emmy® Award winning series THE OFFICE. Andy (Ed Helms, The Hangover) has taken over as manager and he will stop at nothing to win the affection of the Dunder Mifflin staff.

Raye Birk & Peter Michael Goetz to Lead Guthrie's SUNSHINE BOYS

The Guthrie Theater today announced the full cast and creative team for The Sunshine Boys-acclaimed Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and screenwriter Neil Simon's sidesplitting comedy. Directed by Gary Gisselman (A Christmas Carol, Lost in Yonkers), The Sunshine Boys will feature Guthrie favorites Raye Birk (Faith Healer, Third) and Peter Michael Goetz (1776, The Government Inspector) as Al Lewis and Willie Clark, respectively, a pair of crabby, retired vaudeville comedians persuaded to reunite after 11 years apart - despite the fact that they hate each other. When these seasoned stage partners are convinced to reunite for a CBS television comedy special, hilarity ensues. The New York Times called The Sunshine Boys "an evening that keeps you laughing and then leaves you surprisingly moved." The production also features a special cameo from renowned improvisational comedian and Brave New Workshop founder Dudley Riggs as Sketch Patient.

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