‘Good Day Philadelphia’ Reporter Gets Plowed With Snow (Video)
Philadelphia News, Weather and Sports from WTXF FOX 29The Philadelphia area was hit with more snowfall on Monday, and Fox29 reporter Steve Keeley was hit the worst when a snowplow sprayed him with a...
View ArticleBill Rancic’s New Food Network Show Sounds Pretty Chancy
Food Network is taking a gamble on Bill Rancic. “Apprentice” alum and “Giuliana and Bill” star Rancic has signed on for a new cooking series, “Kitchen Casino,” which will pit contestants against each...
View ArticleFCC Fines Networks Over ‘Olympus Has Fallen’ TV Ad
In addition to critics, the panned White House action movie — “Olympus Has Fallen” — has a new enemy: The Federal Communications Commission. On Monday, the FCC proposed leveling $1.9 million in fines...
View Article‘Under the Dome’ Season 2 First Look: Watch Stephen King Tweet … With a...
The second season of CBS’s summer drama “Under the Dome” — based on horror-meister Stephen King’s novel — kicked off production on Monday in Wilmington, N.C. To celebrate the fresh beginning, CBS has...
View ArticleLupita Nyong’o Gets Largest Twitter Buzz Bump From Oscars (Infographic)
How much difference a day makes in the social media era. Oscar winners — and even a few losers — saw their Twitter stock skyrocket over the course of an eventful weekend, according to global...
View ArticleHulu Hires Former Disney Exec to Head Distribution
Hulu has hired Tim Connolly to grow the video service’s audience by identifying new channels of distribution, the company said Monday. Connolly has spent the past several years working at Disney, one...
View Article‘SNL’ Star Sasheer Zamata Sells Hummus, Racial Harmony in ‘Black Mad Men’...
She’s graduated to the biggest — and busiest — stage in television comedy, but Sasheer Zamata is still finding time to churn out quality satire on the internet. See video: ‘Saturday Night Live’ Star...
View ArticleVH1 Orders Reality Series Starring ’90s Heartthrob Rico Suave and His Abs
VH1 has reached into the vault for its new series and pulled out ’90s heartthrob Gerardo Mejia. You may know Mejia as “Rico Suave,” both his nickname and the title of his big 1990 hit. VH1 is bringing...
View ArticleBryan Singer to Direct Vince Gilligan’s CBS Drama ‘Battle Creek’
Bryan Singer is set to direct the pilot of Vince Gilligan’s “Battle Creek.” “Battle Creek,” a Sony Pictures Television, CBS Television Studios drama about two detectives in Battle Creek, Mich., has a...
View ArticleBox Office: Can the ‘Son of God’ Flock Be Born Again With ‘Noah’?
Mark Burnett and Roma Downey shined a light on a potentially huge and under-served faith-based audience for Hollywood with this weekend’s stunning $26 million opening of “Son of God,” the big-screen...
View Article‘Daily Show’ Names Upright Citizens Brigade’s Jordan Klepper Newest...
Jordan Klepper has been named the newest correspondent on “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart.” His first appearance on the Comedy Central late night talk show — reporting “live” from Ukraine — is...
View ArticleOscars Pizza Delivery Guy on ‘Ellen’: ‘I Was Just Shocked’ to Get On Stage...
Edgar Martirosyan made history on Sunday as the first pizza delivery man to make it to the Oscar stage — on the clock, at least — and he had no idea he was about to do it, either. “They told me I’m...
View ArticleFrom Frodo to Indie Horror Master: Why Elijah Wood Is Feeling Optimistic...
Considering his intercontinental travel itinerary and late night work schedule over the past month, it’s actually a wonder that Elijah Wood only had a cold the other day. He was in New York City to...
View Article5 Lessons From the Oscar Show
Some people watched Sunday night’s Oscar show and decided that Ellen is the new Billy. Others watched it and are convinced that the Oscars will never be enjoyable until they throw a bunch of categories...
View ArticleRush Limbaugh: ’12 Years a Slave’ Won the Oscar Because of ‘Magic Word’ in...
Forget the Oscar-winning acting and writing, or the nominated directing, editing and production design. Rush Limbaugh thinks “12 Years a Slave” won Best Picture at the Academy Awards on Sunday because...
View Article‘Dallas’ Star Jesse Metcalfe Talks ‘Sexier’ Season 3: ‘No Sloppy Seconds’ for...
Season 3 of “Dallas” is hotter than ever, according to star Jesse Metcalfe. Metcalfe, who plays Christopher Ewing in the TNT drama, sat down with TheWrap at L.A.’s Mixology at The Grove to dish on all...
View ArticleIdina Menzel Broadway Musical Capitalizes On Travolta’s Oscar Mess-Up
Idina Menzel’s new Broadway musical is capitalizing on John Travolta’s tortured pronunciation of the “Let It Go” belter’s name during Sunday’s Academy Awards telecast. Travolta’s botched introduction...
View ArticleU.S. Solicitor General Supports Networks in Aereo Fight
In Aereo’s Supreme Court fight to transmit TV stations over the web, the U.S. Solicitor General is taking the side of TV networks. In a friend-of-the-court brief filed Monday, Donald B. Verrilli Jr....
View Article‘What’s the Deal?’– Oscar Edition: Pizza, Beer and Some Post-Show...
TheWrap film reporters Jeff Sneider and Lucas Shaw were two of the few who predicted “12 Years a Slave” would win Best Picture, so they decided to celebrate with pizza (and beer) — just like the real...
View ArticleColdplay Announces New Album ‘Ghost Stories,’ Releases Second Single (Audio)
Coldplay announced Monday its new album, “Ghost Stories,” will hit stores May 19, and along with it the band released its second new song in less than one week. Latest single “Magic” continues the...
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