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Teen 'Jeopardy!' Contestant Answers Final Question Like a Champ

Kyle Dowling — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 16:18:19 +0000

Finally, 'Jeopardy!' gets entertaining!

Who would've thought that one of the best 'Final Jeopardy!' moments to ever grace the stage would come from not a scholar or professor, but a teenager? Leonard Cooper -- the recent 'Jeopardy!' Teen Tournament winner -- gave host Alex Trebek, his fellow contestants and the audience a hearty laugh with his Final Jeopardy! answer, one that was surely unexpected.

Kelsey Grammer and Martin Lawrence Developing Odd-Couple Sitcom?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 15:46:15 +0000

Well, we figured that Kelsey Grammer would need to find something to do after Starz opted not to go through with a third season of political drama 'Boss,' but this isn't exactly what we had in mind. According to new reports, unusually-matched celebrities Grammer and 'Big Momma's House' star Martin Lawrence are looking into the possibility of developing a sitcom together with Lionsgate TV, but what could the series possibly portray? And what might it have to do with FX's 'Anger Management?'

'Honey Boo Boo' Reads Famous Christopher Walken Quotes

Cameron Simcik — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 11:23:39 +0000

Little miss Alana Thompson is at it again. Dear olâ€™ Honey Boo Boo is unknowingly cracking us up again with her Southern kid â€˜tude and sassy faces. The geniuses over at Screen Junkies are the ones responsible for this hilarious shenanigan. Recently, we watched Christopher Walken and his fellow ‘Seven Psychopaths’ castmates recite lines from [...]

FEAR: The MTV Show That Started The Paranormal TV Experience [VIDEO]

Chris Allen — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 17:39:25 +0000

Before there was Ghost Hunters, before there was Paranormal Witness, or any other show. There was a show on MTV that started the ghost revolution, and the discussion of Paranormal. FEAR aired from 2000 to 2002 on MTV. The program follows a group of 5 or more contestants being left at an allegedly haunted location [...]

'Fargo' TV Series Coming to FX, Don't Cha Know?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:55:01 +0000

With every passing year on the TV landscape, it feels more and more like original ideas are becoming a rarity in favor of re-hashing existing properties. Yet, for every potential 'Fame' reboot we hear about, one actually sounds ripe for a re-imagining. We mean, if 'Fargo' were to come to TV as an episodic series, don't you think you'd check it out? Oh boy, you betcha! But how far along is the deal, and who's involved from the original film?

Robin Williams to Return to TV for CBS Sitcom?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 13:55:58 +0000

Could Mork be headed back to Earth? It seems Robin Williams’ bite from the TV acting bug might have been bigger than his recent ‘Louie‘ and ‘Wilfred‘ appearances, as the legendary funnyman may have his eye on a new gig at CBS. But what could have lured Williams back to a regular role after over 30 years off the tube, and why does the project have ‘Mad Men‘s Don Draper feeling a shiver up his spine?

Eddie Murphy and Shawn Ryan May Take 'Beverly Hills Cop' to TV

Damon Houx — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:24:10 +0000

If you were a child of the 1980′s, chances are that you love Eddie Murphy. You can probably recite much of his stand up from his special ‘Delirious’ (“Lemonade… that cool refreshing drink”) or bits from ‘Trading Places’ or ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ by heart. And though Eddie Murphy has spent much of the last two decades disappointing fans on the big screen, it looks like he may be taking his biggest franchise to the small screen.

Dierks Bentley Records 'Weeds' Theme Song

Megan Pacella — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 18:20:49 +0000

Even if you’re not a fan of Showtime’s hit series, ‘Weeds,’ you’re probably familiar with its theme song, ‘Little Boxes.’ Even hearing a few bars of the little ditty will have you humming the tune all day long. During ‘Weeds” second and third seasons, a number of artists covered the catchy tune for the show. Now, it’s about to become even more of an earworm since Dierks Bentley has agreed to record a country version of the song for the series’ eighth season!

'Hatfields and McCoys' Makes Cable Ratings History

Hilary Rothing — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 19:09:13 +0000

Over a century after their infamous family feud ended, the Hatfields and McCoys have made history once again, this time on TV. History’s three-part miniseries, which concluded last night, is now the highest rated non-sports broadcast in basic cable history. That’s something any Hatfield or McCoy would be proud of.

15 Signs You and Your Neighbor Are the Modern Day Hatfields and McCoys

Danny Gallagher — Wed, 30 May 2012 14:55:54 +0000

The History Channel mini-series ‘Hatfields & McCoys’ brings back two of the darkest and bloodiest families in American history, which is pretty bad considering that list also includes the Trumps and anyone who went hunting with Dick Cheney.

Still, there must be another reincarnation of these two feuding families someone out there in suburbia. We’ve all harbored grudges against our neighbor at one point or another. Here’s how to tell if you are

Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles Joins Kelly Clarkson, Lionel Richie as Stars of New Reality Series 'Duets'

Billy Dukes — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:45:26 +0000

Three artists with ties to country music will be amongst the four celebrities to star on ‘Duets,’ a new ABC series that pairs amateurs with well-known singers. Sugarland‘s Jennifer Nettles will join Kelly Clarkson, Lionel Richie and Robin Thicke on the competition show this summer.

Trisha Yearwood's 'Southern Kitchen' to Premiere on Food Network This Spring

Alanna Conaway — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:00:48 +0000

The Food Network will have one more talented cook to add to their lineup this spring, as Trisha Yearwood has signed on for her new six-episode series, ‘Trisha’s Southern Kitchen.’ Filmed in Nashville, the highly-anticipated new show will show viewers many family-inspired recipes from the singer, like Daddy’s Barbecued Chicken, Uncle Wilson’s Famous Baked Onions, [...]

Watch a Montage of the Best TV Quotes of 2011 [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:40:22 +0000

Sometimes a TV character will fire off a line of dialogue that is so good you find yourself quoting it the next day. The Huffington Post’s TV critic Maureen Ryan has compiled a list of her 11 most memorable TV lines of 2011, which includes remarks from the likes of ‘Parks and Recreation’s’ Ron Swanson, ‘The Office’ cut-up Jim Halpert, and ‘Breaking Bad’s’ meth-dealing teacher Walter White.

10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'

Danny Gallagher — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 19:49:02 +0000

Charles Schulz's 'Peanuts' characters have become timeless classics, thanks to their long-lasting presence in newspapers and their many animated TV specials. (“It's Arbor Day Again, Charlie Brown!”) A big part of the characters' success is thanks to the classic 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' TV special.

Since it first aired in 1965, the beloved special has practically become required viewing for families celebrating the holiday season. It’s message of anti-commercialism and good will towards man mixed with Schulz’s trademark humor of caustic kids in a cynical world is a perfect remedy for the holidays that can get sappier than your aunt’s homemade egg nog.

Guess Which TV Show Topped 'TV Guide's' Fan Favorite Poll? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:47:44 +0000

It might not be getting any love from NBC, but the quirky sitcom ‘Community’ certainly has a dedicated fan base, as evident by their victory in ‘TV Guide Magazine’s’ annual fan favorite survey. More than 300,000 people voted for ‘Community’ in the non-scientific poll, giving it a victory over the other nominees — ‘Chuck,’ ‘The [...]