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First 'American Idol' finalist booted; judges' save power reinstated

March 17, 2010

LOS ANGELES - Lacey Brown is down and out on "American Idol."

Trump is reviving original 'Apprentice' with regular folks hit by job crisis

March 17, 2010

NEW YORK - Donald Trump isn't firing "The Celebrity Apprentice," but he's bringing back the regular edition of the show with 14 ordinary job-hunters plagued by the economic crisis.

Brand-new sitcoms are prepped to join TV Land classics this summer

March 17, 2010

NEW YORK - When TV Land was launched in 1996, it was more than just another cable channel. It was a refuge where viewers could revisit old friends like Beaver Cleaver, the Clampetts and Sheriff Andy...

Rolling Stones tunes supply surprises during 'American Idol' finals

March 17, 2010

LOS ANGELES - Tim Urban couldn't get any satisfaction on "American Idol."

NBC prime-time viewership increases by 45 per cent in 2 weeks since Jay Leno’s move

March 16, 2010

NEW YORK - Two weeks after late night host Jay Leno left prime time and returned to the Tonight Show, NBC's audience for the final hour of prime-time TV has increased by 45 per cent.

Jessica Simpson's 'Price of Beauty' investigates standards of beauty around the world

March 16, 2010

NEW YORK - Singer and sometimes actress Jessica Simpson has paid the price of beauty, and now she's examining people's obsession with looking good.

Charlie Sheen returns to 'Two and a Half Men' after rehab halted production

March 16, 2010

NEW YORK - Charlie Sheen is back at work and shooting has resumed on "Two and a Half Men."

Brit fans of Cdn. sleuth series 'Murdoch Mysteries' follow actors during shoot

March 16, 2010

TORONTO - It seems the Brits are smitten with the Canadian super sleuth in "Murdoch Mysteries."

Hotter than ever, Betty White signs for full season of new sitcom

March 16, 2010

Betty White's dance card continues to fill.

'FlashForward': A meditation on Americanness

March 16, 2010

NEW YORK - The Americans who populate the ABC series "FlashForward" are, on balance, a morose lot. And justifiably so: They are paralyzed by their 137-second visions of the future, part of a weird...

Mike Tyson turns featherweight with show on Animal Planet about pigeon racing

March 16, 2010

NEW YORK - Former world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson will take flight on Animal Planet with a new sport - pigeon racing.

Disabled breakdancer creates buzz after Paralympic opening performance

March 15, 2010

When Luca Patuelli propelled himself on his crutches into the cavernous and sold-out stadium, he was, from the vantage of many people in the seats, tiny and disabled.

New season of 'Celebrity Apprentice' begins with Trump claiming his 1st victim

March 15, 2010

NEW YORK - Writer-comedian Carol Leifer is the first person to go as NBC's "Celebrity Apprentice" starts a new season.

The kids of 'South Park' going after Tiger Woods in 14th season opener

March 12, 2010

Golf clubs in hands or not, the kids of "South Park" are ready to take on Tiger Woods.

Leno's first week is ratings hit, but it's settling into a fight with Letterman

March 12, 2010

NEW YORK - After a smashing return, Jay Leno appears headed to a battle with David Letterman for late-night television supremacy.

Madonna offers relationship tips for laughs on 'The Marriage Ref'

March 12, 2010

NEW YORK - Madonna doesn't think a wife should withhold sex from a sloppy husband.

Official broadcaster CTV will air Paralympic opening ceremony in B.C.

March 12, 2010

VANCOUVER, B.C. - CTV has decided to broadcast tonight's Paralympic opening ceremonies live, but only in British Columbia.

BBM Canada: 'Academy Awards' top TV program in Canada for the week of March 1-7

March 12, 2010

TORONTO - Here are the top 10 television programs in Canada, with viewer numbers, for the week of March 1-7:

British series asks the question, 'What's missing from models?'

March 12, 2010

Is the fashion world ready for a disabled model?

Madonna offers relationship tips for laughs as a panelist on 'The Marriage Ref'

March 12, 2010

NEW YORK - Madonna doesn't think a wife should withhold sex from a sloppy husband.

A new live kids show on the block

March 12, 2010

Scott Schultz just wants to be a kid again.

After an Internet campaign, 88-year-old Betty White to host 'SNL'

March 11, 2010

NEW YORK - The Internet has gotten its way: Betty White will host sketch comedy show "Saturday Night Live."

Conan brings 'Legally Prohibited from Being Funny on Television Tour' to Canada

March 11, 2010

NEW YORK - Without a TV show to do every night, Conan O'Brien is taking his act on the road. And he's coming to Canada.

Michael 'Big Mike' Lynche draws tears from Kara, raves on 'American Idol'

March 11, 2010

LOS ANGELES - Michael "Big Mike" Lynche made Kara DioGuardi cry and turned the rest of the "American Idol" judges giddy with a moving performance of "This Woman's Work."

Seda lands in The Pacific for an intense experience

March 11, 2010

After an enduring 18 years in Hollywood, Jon Seda finally landed perhaps the most important role of his career.

Hanks, Spielberg go to war with 'The Pacific,' follow-up to 'Band of Brothers'

March 10, 2010

LOS ANGELES - Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg swapped other people's war stories to groundbreaking, heartbreaking effect in "Saving Private Ryan" and "Band of Brothers."

The trials of a Canadian in London

March 10, 2010

Playing a reporter at a British tabloid wasn’t a complete stretch for Liane Balaban.

Academy: Farrah Fawcett omitted from Oscar segment so she could be better honoured during Emmys

March 09, 2010

LOS ANGELES - The executive director of the film academy said Tuesday that Farrah Fawcett wasn't included in the Academy Awards' In Memoriam segment because the actress was better known as a TV star.

Penguins GM defends Crosby in wake of criticism over Letterman snub

March 09, 2010

Pittsburgh Penguins GM Ray Shero doesn't think it was fair Sidney Crosby received criticism after declining an opportunity to appear on the "Late Show with David Letterman."

Hudson to be new voice of 'One Shining Moment' after NCAA hoops championship

March 09, 2010

NEW YORK - Jennifer Hudson will be the new voice of "One Shining Moment."


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