NBC Ushers in the Year of the Remake

For all the talk about NBC doing a year-round schedule and it being a bold new way of doing business -- even though it isn't entirely new -- the schedules the network presented Wednesday look pretty conventional. read more »

'American Idol' Results: Hello Dolly, Good-Bye...

How did the great Satchel Paige used to say it? Don't look back, American Idol might be gaining on you? Wednesday's bloated Idol result shows just keep on sneaking deeper and deeper into the 8 p.m. hour and this week's (April 2) episode manages to start at 8:57 p.m. ET. How did we spend our hour before elimination? Well, let's see... read more »

Elizabeth Berkley Helps Dancers 'Step It Up'

"I'm a dancer!" insists Elizabeth Berkley's character whenever someone calls her a stripper in "Showgirls." No, really. Berkley isn't just a "Saved by the Bell" alum and cult movie punchline. It's her real-life training as a dancer coupled with her recognition as an actress that makes her the ideal host for "Step It Up & Dance." read more »

'My Name Is Earl' Hurries Back

Count "My Name Is Earl" star Jason Lee and creator Greg Garcia among those excited at the prospect of scripted TV shows returning in the next couple weeks. read more »

Parton Me: 'American Idol' Top Nine Performs

Wednesday (April 1) night is Dolly Parton Night on American Idol, with Dolly serving as guest mentor, which will force surly judge Simon Cowell to balance his hatred of country music with his love of kissing up to celebrity visitors. As for me? I suspect the entire show will feel like an hour-long April Fool's joke (though hopefully less lame than the one Ryan Seacrest uses to start the show)... read more »

'American Idol' Exit Interview: Chikezie

Darn it, America. By voting Chikezie off of American Idol on Wednesday (March 26) night, you cost us all the chance to hear the excitable Inglewood native cover "9-to-5" on next week's Dolly Parton mentored performance night. Well, I know I'm disappointed. read more »

Paley Festival: The truth about Baby William and 'The X-Files' movie is out there

'American Idol' Cuts to Nine

Sarah Chalke Scrubs In on 'How I Met Your Mother'

Paley Festival: 'Dancing With the Stars' steps out

Battle Over: CBS gave 'Jericho' a fighting chance

'American Idol' Exit Interview: Amanda Overmyer

'The Bachelor: London Calling's' Stacey: He wasn't my type anyway

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