Popular cartoonist Bil Keane, the creator of household comics Family Circus, has died of congestive heart failure at the age of 89 on Tuesday.
CBS is taking aim at a television classic.The network is rebooting the Chuck Connors series The Rifleman, the late-1950s ABC Western about Civil War vet and widower Lucas McCain, who takes his son and his hot-rodded Winchester rifle and settles in the New Mexico territory of North Fork, an individual familiar with the project confirms to TheWrap.
The Twilight Saga might not make it to sunup.
Arab Spring and Royal Wedding were on Wednesday deemed the top phrases of 2011, while late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is the year's top name, according to a global survey of the English language.
Bradley Cooper isn't going Solo.The Hangover actor, who had been in talks to play the crime fighter Napoleon Solo in Warner Bros'. big-screen version of The Man From U.N.C.L.E., will not play the role, TheWrap has learned.
This year's Gotham Independent Film Awards, one of the two major awards shows devoted to indie film, will be hosted by actors Oliver Platt and Edie Falco, the Independent Feature Project (IFP) announced on Wednesday.
Forget the 9-9-9 plan -- Herman Cain might be employing a Top 10 strategy soon.
The new big screen adaptation of the film arrives in theaters in June 2012.
Nickelodeon is hoping to put together the mother of all programing blocks.
As with many carnal matters, the much-ballyhooed sex-scene episode of Glee caused a rise -- ratings-wise, anyway -- on Tuesday night. And a modest boost for CBS' NCIS was enough to make it the top-rated show of the evening and help boost the network to an overall win Tuesday.
Mariah Carey has become the new spokesperson for Jenny Craig's diet plan after losing 30 pounds of weight by using the company's meal plan.
Director Pedro AlmodÛvar wasn't just thinking Alfred Hitchcock and Frankenstein when he made his new plastic-surgery-gone-amuck thriller The Skin I Live In, in which a doctor turns a man into a woman while thinking about another woman.
Michael Jackson and the Doctor - A Fatal Friendship will air Friday night
Todd Allen, whose credits stretch to the 1982 48 Hours, has joined the cast of Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained.
Beloved rapper Dwight Arrington Myers, aka Heavy D, passed away Tuesday at the age of 44. The unknown reason for the rapper's death has left not only his fans but also many celebrities in shock, and everyone now wants to know how Heavy D died.
Comedy elite like David Letterman, Eddie Murphy, Bill Murray, Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Will Ferrell, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and Louis C.K. turned out for last year's inaugural Comedy Central Comedy Awards, and the network has announced the show will return to New York in 2012.
Finding the scene where Bogart bids a poignant goodbye to Bergman in Casablanca just got easier.
Psst -- wanna buy the bed that Michael Jackson died in?
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association's board of directors has named Morgan Freeman recipient of the 2012 Cecil B. DeMille Award, the HFPA announced on Wednesday.
The Family Circus creator Bil Keane, whose kid-friendly comic strip gave readers a funny version of his own life at home and became one of the most widely syndicated cartoon panels in the world, has died at age 89, his distributor said on Wednesday.
Howard Suber is the biggest revelation in Brian Kellow's new biography, Pauline Kael: A Life in the Dark.
It's routinely deemed country music's biggest night, so even the casual country music fan should find reason to tune in for the 45th annual Country Music Association Awards on Wednesday night.
Longtime New Yorker movie critic Pauline Kael is once again stirring intense debate, thanks to a new biography by Brian Kellow.
Anderson Cooper's syndicated daytime talk-show, Anderson, has been renewed for a second season by Fox Television Stations, distributor Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution announced.
Despite having died over the weekend, Andy Rooney managed to generate yet a few more headlines during his memorial service Tuesday.
Piers Morgan announced he is leaving his judge's seat on America's Got Talent next season in order to focus on other upcoming news events like the 2012 U.S. presidential election.
Find out Veterans Day 2011 freebies and events happening in Washington D.C., New York City, and Los Angeles.
The doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter in Michael Jackson's death insists he was not the cause of the singer's death and denied that he was aware Jackson had an addiction problem when he began treating him.
The 21-year-old country superstar performed Ours at Wednesday's CMA Awards.
An erupting subsea volcano off the coast of the Canary Island of El Hierro is now just 225 feet from the surface.