Wednesday, December 16, 2009

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At 50, Second City still churning out the laughs (Reuters)
December 16, 2009 at 8:08 pm

Reuters - When Second City, the Chicago-based comedy theater troupe, marked its 50th anniversary this past weekend with an alumni reunion, the event drew as many stars as a Hollywood premiere.

'Rope', Featuring 'Parade''s Carvel, Opens in London (Playbill)
December 16, 2009 at 5:04 pm

Playbill - The Almeida's new London production of Patrick Hamilton's 1929 play Rope opens Dec. 16 following previews from Dec. 10, for a run through Feb. 6, 2010.

"Triple-Threat" Douglas J. Cohen Receives Coward Prize (Playbill)
December 16, 2009 at 5:04 pm

Playbill - Theatre writer Douglas J. Cohen is presented with the York Theater Company's 2009 Noël Coward Prize in Manhattan Dec. 16.

Conard Fowkes, Actor and Equity Leader, Has Died (Playbill)
December 16, 2009 at 5:04 pm

Playbill - Conard Fowkes, a longtime secretary/treasurer of Actors' Equity Association, died on Dec. 14 at the age of 76, according to his colleagues at Equity. He had battled pancreatic cancer.

Warren Carlyle Will Choreograph Broadway's 'Pure Country' (Playbill)
December 16, 2009 at 5:04 pm

Playbill - Finian's Rainbow director-choreographer Warren Carlyle will create the choreography and musical staging for the new Broadway-bound musical Pure Country, the producers announced on Dec. 16.

'Tis the season to hear divas (Reuters)
December 16, 2009 at 1:12 pm

Reuters - The love affair has lasted more than a century and began with the woman in question having her way -- entirely.

Major UK art show cancelled over seized painting (Reuters)
December 16, 2009 at 8:41 am

Reuters - A major London exhibition of treasures from the Prince of Liechtenstein's collection has been canceled because of a dispute over the export of one of the prince's paintings.
 

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12/17 Yahoo! News: Technology - Video Games

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GigaMedia to sell stake in online gambling unit (Reuters)
December 16, 2009 at 2:27 pm

Reuters - Online gaming software firm GigaMedia Ltd said it would sell 60 percent of its online gambling software business to France's Mangas Gaming, sending its shares up as much as 15 percent.

`The Saboteur' looks pretty, but fails to ignite (AP)
December 16, 2009 at 9:17 am

AP - World War II has been the setting for so many video games that playing them all would probably take as much time as the war itself.
 

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12/17 Yahoo! News: Digital Music

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Apple iPod Classic 160GB (PC World)
December 16, 2009 at 7:00 pm

PC World - If space is your primary concern when it comes to an MP3 player, this Apple-certified refurbished 160GB iPod Classic (previous generation) may be for you. Capable of storing up to 40,000 songs, it costs exactly as much as an 8GB iPod Touch (which holds only 1750 songs) and $50 less than a new iPod Classic. Better yet, it comes with Apple's one-year limited warranty, as well as a new battery, outer shell, and headphones.
 

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12/17 Yahoo! News: Television News

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At 50, Second City still churning out the laughs (Reuters)
December 16, 2009 at 8:08 pm

Reuters - When Second City, the Chicago-based comedy theater troupe, marked its 50th anniversary this past weekend with an alumni reunion, the event drew as many stars as a Hollywood premiere.

CBS throws weight behind comedy pilot (Reuters)
December 16, 2009 at 8:06 pm

Reuters - From "Two and a Half Men" to a couple and a half.

"Big Love" returns to TV with provocative gay story (Reuters)
December 16, 2009 at 6:29 pm

Cast member Bill Paxton (2nd R) poses with co-stars Jeanne Tripplehorn (L), Chloe Sevigny (2nd L) and Ginnifer Goodwin at the premiere of Reuters - Television polygamy drama "Big Love" returns for a fourth season in January with a gay storyline that is likely to stir up controversy in Mormon circles where homosexual relations are prohibited.



'Rope', Featuring 'Parade''s Carvel, Opens in London (Playbill)
December 16, 2009 at 5:04 pm

Playbill - The Almeida's new London production of Patrick Hamilton's 1929 play Rope opens Dec. 16 following previews from Dec. 10, for a run through Feb. 6, 2010.

Lawyer: Jon & Kate divorce likely final in 2010 (AP)
December 16, 2009 at 4:42 pm

FILE-This Aug. 10, 2009 file photo shows Kate Gosselin drying  her eyes during her interview on the NBC 'Today' television program in New York. Gosselin said her marriage to Jon would have failed whether it played out in the glare of a TV reality show or not.(AP Photo/Richard Drew,File)AP - Jon and Kate Gosselin will likely ring in the new year as husband and wife as they await a final divorce decree.



ABC to interview ex-Edwards aide about sex scandal (AP)
December 16, 2009 at 3:51 pm

AP - ABC News will air an exclusive interview next month with the man who once claimed to have fathered the child of former Sen. John Edwards' mistress, the network said Wednesday.

TV show sets get decorative for holiday episodes (AP)
December 16, 2009 at 1:35 pm

This photo released by the Disney Channel shows a scene from 'Hannah Montana'. While Christmas shopping at the mall, Hannah played by Miley Cyrus,right, meets Connor, played by Ryan Pinkston, a cute guy who's considerably shorter than her.  Although self-conscious, she accepts his offer for a date only to spend it inadvertently yet repeatedly referencing their height difference.  He soon ends the disastrous evening leaving Miley feeling shallow yet determined to get a second chance with him.  (AP Photo/Disney  Channel/Vivian Zink)AP - Imagine if your holiday decorations were going to be seen by millions of people. That's the challenge for many TV-show set decorators as all the Christmas-themed episodes roll around.



'Tis the season to hear divas (Reuters)
December 16, 2009 at 1:12 pm

Reuters - The love affair has lasted more than a century and began with the woman in question having her way -- entirely.

'Glee' cast joyful over Globe nods (AP)
December 16, 2009 at 10:06 am

Jane Lynch, right, is applauded by production members on the show after she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television for her role in 'Glee,' at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - The mood on the set was appropriately gleeful.



Major UK art show cancelled over seized painting (Reuters)
December 16, 2009 at 8:41 am

Reuters - A major London exhibition of treasures from the Prince of Liechtenstein's collection has been canceled because of a dispute over the export of one of the prince's paintings.

Nickelodeon orders more "SpongeBob" (Reuters)
December 16, 2009 at 1:42 am

Reuters - Nickelodeon has handed out a 26-episode pickup to veteran animated series "SpongeBob SquarePants." The new order brings the total number of episodes for the series to 178. The pickup comes on the heels of the SpongeBob "Truth or Square" 10th anniversary special, which drew 7.7 million total viewers on November 6.

Gerald McRaney joins NBC's "Undercovers" pilot (Reuters)
December 16, 2009 at 1:05 am

Reuters - Gerald McRaney is the first actor cast in J.J. Abrams' NBC pilot "Undercovers."
 

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Tuesday, December 15, 2009

12/16 Yahoo! News: Television News

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Golden Globe nominations boost underdogs (Reuters)
December 15, 2009 at 11:22 pm

British actress Helen Mirren, who is nominated for a Golden Globe award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama, for her role in the movie Reuters - Golden Globe nominations seldom lead to the big box-office bounce that Oscar contenders can enjoy, but positive media attention can help limited releases mount successful expansions.



"Good Morning America" barely affects ratings (Reuters)
December 15, 2009 at 11:21 pm

Reuters - While the anchor change on ABC's "Good Morning America" created a lot of noise in the blogosphere for the past few weeks, the actual transition was rather quiet.

'Dance' finale expects a well-behaved Lambert (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 8:26 pm

In this Nov. 22, 2009 photo, Adam Lambert performs during the closing act of the 37th Annual American Music Awards in Los Angeles. Lambert is scheduled as the guest star on 'So You Think You Can Dance,' season finale airing Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009. Producer Nigel Lythgoe said he's confident Lambert is going to be well-behaved. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - "So You Think You Can Dance" producer Nigel Lythgoe won't predict which dancer will end up the winner on Wednesday's season finale. But he's confident that guest star Adam Lambert is going to be well-behaved.



"True Blood" finds its sexy werewolf (Reuters)
December 15, 2009 at 7:53 pm

Reuters - And the most buzzed-about new role on HBO's "True Blood" next season goes to ... Joe Manganiello.

No bump in audience as Stephanopoulos joins 'GMA' (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 7:40 pm

AP - It looks like George Stephanopoulos (stehf-uh-NAHP'-uh-luhs) didn't get a very hearty welcome from viewers as the new co-anchor of ABC's "Good Morning America."

DA: Letterman suspect sought to mask blackmail (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 7:05 pm

FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2009 file photo, Robert J. 'Joe' Halderman appears in a New York City courtroom where his attorney asked a judge to dismiss the attempted first-degree grand larceny case, saying the producer did nothing illegal in slipping talk show host David Letterman documents alluding to the 'Late Show' host's dalliances and taking a $2 million check from Letterman's lawyer. The TV producer accused of trying to blackmail David Letterman for $2 million said he needed money to visit his son and would mask the transaction as a business deal, prosecutors said Tuesday Dec. 15, 2009.  (AP Photo/Steven Hirsch, Pool)AP - A TV producer accused of trying to blackmail David Letterman for $2 million said he needed money to visit his son and would mask the transaction as a business deal, prosecutors said Tuesday.



Wood, Parisse, Shamos and More Set for NYC World Premiere of Norris' 'Clybourne Park' (Playbill)
December 15, 2009 at 6:37 pm

Playbill - Tony Award winner Frank Wood, Emmy nominee Annie Parisse, Jeremy Shamos, Crystal A. Dickinson, Brendan Griffin, Damon Gupton and Christina Kirk will be featured in the Playwrights Horizons world premiere of Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park, to begin Jan. 29, 2010.

DA: Letterman suspect sought to mask blackmail (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 5:35 pm

FILE - In this Sunday, June 21, 2009 file photo, British actor Sacha Baron Cohen, who plays the part of Bruno, poses in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin as part of promotional activities of the movie 'Bruno.' A Palestinian shopkeeper and father portrayed as a terrorist in the movie 'Bruno' is suing film star Sacha Baron Cohen, David Letterman and others for libel and slander. The lawsuit filed last week by Ayman Abu Aita in District of Columbia federal court seeks $110 million in damages.  (AP Photo/Maya Hitij, File)AP - A TV producer accused of trying to blackmail David Letterman for $2 million said he needed money to visit his son and would mask the transaction as a business deal, prosecutors said Tuesday.



`Up in the Air' soars at Globes on recession theme (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 4:54 pm

Actress Diane Kruger, second left, announces nominations for the 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards as fellow presenters Justin Timberlake, far right, and John Krasinski look on, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, in Beverly Hills, Calif. The awards show will be held on January 17 in Beverly Hills. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - "Up in the Air" landed at just the right time, emerging as a potential Academy Awards favorite with themes of job loss and economic calamity that offer a heartbreaking yet hilarious reflection of these hard times.



There's more keeping up with Kardashians (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 4:38 pm

In this photo provided by Starpix, sisters Khloe, left, and  Kim Kardashian, pose for a photo in New York at their Season 4 premiere party, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009. Their reality show, 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians' can be seen on the E! television network.  (AP Photo/Starpix, Dave Allocca)AP - When "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" first debuted in 2007, Kim Kardashian was the star, whose claim to fame was doing a sex tape with a rhythm and blues singer named Ray J.



Rick Springfield memoir coming (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 4:32 pm

FILE - In this Oct. 7, 2009 file photo, musician and actor Rick Springfield poses at his home and recording studio in Malibu, Calif. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, file)AP - Rick Springfield is getting real.



Top 15 cable programs for Dec. 7-13 (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 3:24 pm

AP - Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by the Nielsen Co. for the week of Dec. 7-13. Day and start time (EST) are in parentheses:

Tiger Woods popularity slumps after sex scandal (Reuters)
December 15, 2009 at 3:18 pm

Tiger Woods lines up his putt on the fourth hole during the final round of the Australian Masters tournament in Melbourne November 15, 2009. REUTERS/Mick TsikasReuters - Trading card and memorabilia company Upper Deck said on Tuesday that it would not end its sponsor deals with Tiger Woods, whose popularity has slumped after a two week sex scandal.



Stars react to Golden Globe nominations (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 3:18 pm

FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2008 file photo, actress Glenn Close attends the premiere of FX Networks 'Damages' in New York. Close was nominated, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, for a Golden Globe for best actress in a television series drama. The awards will be held on Jan. 17, in Beverly Hills, Calif.  (AP Photo/Peter Kramer)AP - Reactions to nominations for the 67th annual Golden Globe Awards, announced Tuesday in Beverly Hills, Calif:



CBS wins viewership with trusty dramas, comedies (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 2:41 pm

AP - NBC's football and CBS' dramas and comedies were favorites among TV viewers last week, according to the Nielsen Co.

Nielsen's list of top 20 prime-time TV programs (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 2:30 pm

AP - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by the Nielsen Co. for Dec. 7-13. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership.

Obama, wrestlers pay holiday tribute to US troops (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 1:15 pm

AP - A holiday message from President Barack Obama is part of World Wrestling Entertainment's "WWE Tribute to the Troops" special airing this weekend.

Quirky "Glee" hits high note at Golden Globes (Reuters)
December 15, 2009 at 12:28 pm

Reuters - Quirky TV musical "Glee" struck a chord at the Golden Globe awards on Tuesday in its first season with a leading four nominations in a television field packed with fresh shows and new stars.

"Nanny Returns" to New York's now troubled elite (Reuters)
December 15, 2009 at 12:00 pm

Reuters - Dad has gone off with a Hollywood star, Mom is faking cancer, the kids are sexting, drinking and making mischief on social networking sites, and an elite New York school is opening a helicopter pad on the roof.

Network comedy shines in Golden Globe nods (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 11:59 am

FILE - In this image released by ABC, Eric Stonestreet is shown in a scene from, 'Modern Family.'  The program was nominated, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, for a Golden Globe for best television series musical or comedy. The awards will be held on Jan. 17, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/ABC, Ron Tom)AP - There is hope for broadcast TV comedy and for smart, tough women of a certain age, according to Tuesday's Golden Globes nominations.



`Up in the Air' leads Golden Globes with 6 noms (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 11:20 am

Actress Diane Kruger, second left, announces nominations for the 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards as fellow presenters Justin Timberlake, far right, and John Krasinski look on, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, in Beverly Hills, Calif. The awards show will be held on January 17 in Beverly Hills. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - The recession-era tale "Up in the Air" led Golden Globe film contenders Tuesday with six nominations, among them best drama and acting honors for George Clooney, Vera Farmiga and Anna Kendrick.



List of nominees for the Golden Globe Awards (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 11:06 am

In this publicity image released by Fox, from left,  Jenna Ushkowitz, Cory Monteith, Amber Riley, Lea Michele and Chris Colfer are shown in a scene from 'Glee.' The program was nominated, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, for a Golden Globe for best television series musical or comedy. The awards will be held on Jan. 17, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/FOX, Carin Baer, file)AP - Nominees for the 67th annual Golden Globe Awards, announced Tuesday in Beverly Hills, Calif.:



Golden Globe nominations announced (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 9:03 am

AP - The 67th annual Golden Globe nominations for best actor in a miniseries or TV movie have been announced in Beverly Hills, Calif., by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

Golden Globe nominations announced for miniseries (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 8:46 am

AP - The 67th annual Golden Globe nominations for best actress in a miniseries or made-for-TV movie have been announced in Beverly Hills, Calif., by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

(AP)
December 15, 2009 at 8:44 am

AP - "Up in the Air" leads Golden Globes with six film nominations .

Steep, Roberts nominated for best actress Globe (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 8:40 am

AP - The 67th annual Golden Globe nominations for best actress in a musical or comedy have been announced in Beverly Hills, Calif., by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

The buddy cop genre lives again on `NCIS' spinoff (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 6:10 am

In this TV publicity image released by CBS, Chris O'Donnell portrays Special Agent 'G' Callen in a scene from, 'NCIS Los Angeles'. (AP Photo/CBS, Cliff Lipson)AP - If any series has a shot at single-handedly reviving the buddy cop genre, it's "NCIS: Los Angeles."



Erin Andrews, accused stalker due in court (AP)
December 15, 2009 at 6:04 am

FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 13, 2009, file photo, Michael Barrett, who is accused of secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews, arrives to federal court in Los Angeles.  An insurance executive agreed to plead guilty to interstate stalking, according to court documents filed Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009, and first obtained by The Associated Press.  Barrett, 48, will plead guilty in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Dec. 15, said Thom Mrozek, a spokesman with the U.S. attorney's office. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)AP - Erin Andrews plans to be in a Los Angeles courtroom when a man accused of secretly filming her nude enters an expected guilty plea to stalking.



Americans turn to TV as recession hits spending (Reuters)
December 15, 2009 at 2:25 am

Reuters - More U.S. consumers have turned to the great American pastime of watching television as the recession strained household budgets, a survey set to be released on Tuesday shows.

Josie and the Pussycats purring again (Reuters)
December 15, 2009 at 12:36 am

Reuters - Who wants to be a comic-book pop star?

VH1 orders "Tough Love" spinoff (Reuters)
December 14, 2009 at 11:46 pm

Reuters - VH1 is extending its "Tough Love" boot-camp franchise to couples.

Sports Illustrated puts Stephen Colbert on cover (AP)
December 14, 2009 at 11:32 pm

In this magazine cover released by Sports Illustrated, TV personality Stephen Colbert is shown on the Dec. 21, 2009 cover of 'Sports Illustrated' magazine, available nationwide on newsstands on Dec. 14. (AP Photo/ Michael O'Neill for Sports Illustrated)AP - Stephen Colbert (kohl-BEHR') has joined the legions of athletes and swimsuit models to grace the cover of Sports Illustrated.



"Dexter" season finale slashes records (Reuters)
December 14, 2009 at 10:35 pm

Actress Jennifer Carpenter (L) with her husband Michael Hall (R) from the series Reuters - The fourth-season finale of Showtime's "Dexter" was seen by 2.6 million viewers on Sunday -- blowing away all modern records for the cable network.



Grizz Chapman of '30 Rock' needs kidney transplant (AP)
December 14, 2009 at 10:07 pm

AP - Actor Grizz Chapman of "30 Rock" said Monday he needs a kidney transplant and wants to raise awareness of the dangers of high blood pressure, which led to his condition.
 

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