Mckenzie's Southland CancelledOctober 9th, 2009 Actor BEN MCKENZIE's cop drama SOUTHLAND has been cancelled - just weeks after his former THE O.C. castmate MISCHA BARTON's show suffered the same fate.
NBC cancels drama series 'Southland' before second season and replaces it with 'Dateline NBC'October 9th, 2009 NBC cancels drama 'Southland' before second seasonNEW YORK — NBC said last spring it was bringing its Los Angeles police drama "Southland" back for a second season. Now it isn't.
Bryan Cranston repeats as winner of dramatic actor EmmySeptember 20th, 2009 Bryan Cranston wins second dramatic Emmy honorLOS ANGELES — Bryan Cranston has won the Emmy Award for lead actor in a drama series. Cranston won his second consecutive trophy for "Breaking Bad" on AMC.
'Mad Men' takes top drama series Emmy, '30 Rock' is best comedySeptember 20th, 2009 'Mad Men' wins best drama EmmyLOS ANGELES — AMC's "Mad Men" has repeated as winner of the best drama series Emmy and NBC's "30 Rock" has claimed its third straight comedy series trophy. Glenn Close's performance as a ruthless trial attorney on "Damages" and Bryan Cranston's turn as a meth-making teacher on "Breaking Bad" were honored Sunday with the top drama series acting Emmys.
Partial list of Emmy Awards winnersSeptember 20th, 2009 Partial list of Emmy Awards winnersPartial list of winners at Sunday's 61st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards presented by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences:
— Drama Series: "Mad Men," AMC. — Comedy Series: "30 Rock," NBC.
LeAnn Rimes announces her divorce from husband Dean Sheremet on her Web siteSeptember 1st, 2009 LeAnn Rimes announces her divorce on her Web siteLOS ANGELES — LeAnn Rimes and her husband are getting divorced. The 26-year-old country singer made the announcement on her Web site Tuesday.
Winners at 36th annual Daytime Emmy Awards at Orpheum Theatre in Los AngelesAugust 31st, 2009 Winners at 36th annual Daytime Emmy AwardsWinners of Daytime Emmy Awards presented at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles:
Drama series: "The Bold and the Beautiful."
Lead actress in a drama series: Susan Haskell, "One Life to Live."
Lead actor in a drama series: Christian LeBlanc, "The Young and the Restless."
Supporting actress in a drama series: Tamara Braun, "Days of Our Lives."
Supporting actor in a drama series (tie): Vincent Irizarry, "All My Children," and Jeff Branson, "Guiding Light."
Younger actress in a drama series: Julie Berman, "General Hospital."
Younger actor in a drama series: Darin Brooks, "Days of Our Lives."
Game-audience participation show: "Cash Cab."
Game show host: Meredith Vieira, "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire."
Talk show-entertainment: "Rachael Ray."
Talk show-informative: "The Tyra Banks Show."
Talk show host: Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Sherri Shepherd, Barbara Walters, "The View."
Morning program: "Good Morning America."
Directing in a drama series: "One Life to Live."
Writing in a drama series: "General Hospital."
Performer in a children's series: Kevin Clash, Elmo in "Sesame Street."
Lifetime achievement: "Sesame Street."
AMC's drama 'Mad Men' adds up a big audience over last year for its third season premiereAugust 18th, 2009 'Mad Men' adds up a big audience for season debutNEW YORK — AMC network says "Mad Men" logged a one-third boost in viewers for its season premiere Sunday, over last year's premiere of the much acclaimed drama. The 10 p.m. Eastern airing of the season opener drew an audience of 2.8 million viewers, versus 2.1 million last year.
'Doctor Who' star David Tennant to bring acclaimed stage portrayal of Hamlet to PBS in 2010August 3rd, 2009 Tennant to bring his 'Hamlet' from stage to TVPASADENA, Calif. — "Doctor Who" star David Tennant is bringing his portrayal of Hamlet from the stage to the small screen.
FX announces series 'Lawman' based on character created by Elmore LeonardJuly 30th, 2009 Elmore Leonard character star of TV's 'Lawman'DETROIT — FX says a new drama series called "Lawman" will debut next spring and is based on the character Raylan Givens created by veteran crime novelist Elmore Leonard. The cable network says 13 episodes have been shot for "Lawman."
The show stars Timothy Olyphant in the role of U.S.
'Friday Night Lights,' Anna Paquin among most glaring snubs by the EmmysJuly 17th, 2009 'Friday Night Lights,' 'True Blood' top Emmy snubsNEW YORK — "Friday Night Lights" just can't quite push the ball into the end zone. Despite raves from critics, NBC's football drama was again snubbed by the Emmys on Thursday, receiving only one nomination — for casting.
7 best drama Emmy nominees include 2008 winner 'Mad Men,' 'Breaking Bad,' 'Big Love'July 16th, 2009 'Mad Men' tries to repeat as Emmy drama winnerLOS ANGELES — The tiny AMC network has two nominees for best drama, including the 2008 winner "Mad Men." The Emmy nominations are being announced this morning. AMC's "Breaking Bad" was also among the seven nominees.
7 best drama nominees include 2008 winner 'Mad Men'July 16th, 2009 'Mad Men' tries to repeat as drama winnerLOS ANGELES — The tiny AMC network has two Emmy nominees for best drama, including the 2008 winner "Mad Men."
AMC's "Breaking Bad" was also among the seven nominees. The series stars Bryan Cranston as a high school chemistry teacher who turns to the drug trade to make a quick buck.
Natalie Cole announces her first post-kidney transplant concert; thanks fans for supportJune 9th, 2009 Natalie Cole announces first post-surgery concertNEW YORK — Natalie Cole is preparing for her comeback performance less than a month after a successful kidney transplant. The Grammy-winning singer says she'll perform Sept.
Disney announces sneak peeks of 'TRON,' 'Toy Story 3' at four-day fan expoJune 3rd, 2009 Disney announces four-day fan expo set for fallLOS ANGELES — Fans can get an early look at "TRON," ''Toy Story 3" and Tim Burton's take on "Alice in Wonderland" this fall at Disney's first fan expo. The four-day "D23 Expo" will be held Sept.