NYT > TelevisionAs Election Nears, a Black Voice Enters Comedy Fray Wed, 15 Oct 2008 04:17:17 -0000
Comedy Central’s “Chocolate News,” starring David Alan Grier, borrows the fake-news template from “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart” but uses it to fill a void of politically charged black-oriented comedy.
The TV Watch: For Times Like These, Pep Talks and Hugs Wed, 15 Oct 2008 05:52:56 -0000
In the hours and days since the stock market crashed, then fluttered back to life, television has spun an uplifting riches to rags narrative out of a shattered and murky economic picture.
A Pop-Culture Show Looks for Attitude With Heart Wed, 15 Oct 2008 04:20:21 -0000
VH1 is reworking “Best Week Ever,” its pop-culture wrap-up show, by doing away with multiple talking heads in favor of a single host.
L.A. Times - Movie News
Nothing ridiculous about 'Religulous' grosses Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:34:13 -0700
The Bill Maher and Larry Charles film will soon be this year's highest-grossing docu.
Hollywood Fest salutes Hoffman, Brolin and Thomas Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:11:49 -0700
The film event is honoring Dustin Hoffman with a lifetime achievement award.
Marianna Palka and Jason Ritter's Sundance film Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700
A trip to the video store resulted in the pair's story of budding love between a video store clerk and a lonely woman.
She was somewhere near the Bergman section, or maybe it was in the Cs.
Billboard News - AllMadonna, Guy Ritchie To DivorceMadonna's spokeswoman says the singer and her husband, filmmaker Guy Ritchie, will divorce after seven-and-a-half years together.
T.I. Begins Second Week Atop Billboard 200Despite a 69% drop-off in sales, T.I. starts a second week at No. 1 on The Billboard 200 with "Paper Trail." The Grand Hustle/Atlantic set sold 177,000 copies in the U.S., according to Nielsen SoundScan, after debuting last week with 568,000.
Spears Scores Record-Setting Hot 100 JumpAnother week, another record-breaking jump to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Britney Spears makes a near-maximum 96-1 rise with "Womanizer," returning to the top of the list for the first time since her debut single "...Baby One More Time" hit No. 1 in January 1999.
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