CNN has booted both Miles O’Brien and Soledad O’Brien from their early morning wake-up calls. They were anchors for the network’s “American Morning”. They will be replaced by John Robers and Kiran Chetry. However, both O’Briens will still remain at CNN.
MySpace star (I didn’t know there was such a thing) Tila Tequila will have her own VH1 show; the pilot is in development. Apparently that’s about all we know since no specifics have been released, not even what the premise of the show might be. Tila does want us to expect this:
“This show will be unlike anything anyone has seen on television before. I want to push the envelope as far as I can.”
Apparently that has something to do with being a celebrity based solely on the fact that she has eight gazillion MySpace friends, wears as little as possible, and poses in provocative ways. Nothing much new about those last two.
Lifetime Television is expanding its Emmy-winning campaign to “End Violence Against Women” with powerful original programming, celebrity PSAs and content on all multi-media platforms; a new focus on helping women around the world through a partnership with UNIFEM, the United Nations Development Fund for Women, and its Goodwill Ambassador, Oscar winner Nicole Kidman; a viral effort to spawn awareness and action headlined by Grammy winner Martina McBride; and a grassroots initiative in communities across the country with screenings and events on college campuses and by teaming up with multi-Grammy winner Christina Aguilera on her “Back to Basics” tour. Read the rest of this entry »
In a Tuesday press-conference call, executive producer Ken Warwick offered his thoughts on how supposed suck-ass Sanjaya has endured American Idol to date. Read the rest of this entry »
Remember cute little Andy Keaton from “Family Ties?” Well, he isn’t so cute anymore, and he’ll pour whiskey in your eye.
Actor Ashton Kutcher is bringing 3 Kings to the US as a project for MTV, where he hosted practical joke show “Punk’d.” Read the rest of this entry »
Hip-hop mogul Sean “P-Diddy” Combs is teaming up with HBO for a second installment of Bad Boys of Comedy. Read the rest of this entry »
