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2013 Oscars: The Most Watched Telecast in Three Years Goes to…

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 00:30:14 +0000

For some, Sunday is a day for sports, for others 'The Walking Dead,' and another sizable portion staring still in drooled anticipation of the March 31 premiere of 'Game of Thrones.' Yet on this particular Sunday, it seems all eyes were on the 2013 Oscars, watching Ben Affleck blubber about his 'Argo' win and Seth MacFarlane sing about Jennifer Lawrence's boobs. The numbers are in, and it seems the 2013 Oscars delivered the highest viewers of any telecast in 3 years! Find out how many watched inside!

Disney Channel Plots 'Boy Meets World' Sequel Series 'Girl Meets World,' Who's Returning?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 03 Nov 2012 04:09:54 +0000

You know, it's been a long and strange week. While we've tried to wrap our heads around the devastation of Hurricane Sandy, and even the $4.05 billion sale of 'Star Wars' to Disney with plans for a seventh installment, about the last thing we can wrap our heads around is a sequel series to a beloved '90s sitcom. And yet here we are, grasping the notion of a 'Boy Meets World' sequel series, titled cleverly enough, 'Girl Meets World.' So as long as the world's gone crazy, who from the cast might return?

ABC to Close Down 'Private Practice' After Current Season

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 17:17:24 +0000

With 'Grey's Anatomy' still going fairly strong and Shonda Rhimes' other ABC drama 'Scandal' steadily picking up speed, there were bound to be casualties, particularly from the lowest rated of the bunch. And while we knew 'Private Practice' could come to an end when series lead Kate Walsh departs in episode 13, the show's creator has offically confirmed the news. Find out what Rhimes has to say about the cancellation inside!

Michael Bolton Getting His Own ABC Sitcom. Seriously.

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 20:30:07 +0000

Something told us that his recent resurgence in popularity with the Lonely Island's "Jack Sparrow" and even the recent guest spot on 'Two and a Half Men' wouldn't be the last we've heard of Michael Bolton. Indeed, it seems the legendary singer may soon have his own show on ABC, or at the very least, his daughter will, as development has begun on 'Michael Bolton's Daughter is Destroying My Life.' The title more or less spells out whom Bolton might play, but what else would the series follow?

ABC's "The Bachelor" & "The Bachelorette" Being Sued for Discrimination

Mary Martin — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 20:18:49 +0000

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ABC's reality franchise responsible for shows "The Bachelor" & "The Bachelorette" is being sued by a group of Nashville residents for alleged racial discrimination. I wonder if the judge will award the winner of the lawsuit a rose.

Katie Couric to Guest Host 'Good Morning America' Next Week

Don Deane — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:03:24 +0000

Former ‘Today’ show anchor Katie Couric is temporarily returning to morning television. It was announced on ‘Good Morning America’ today that Couric will guest host for a week alongside regular anchor George Stephanopoulos starting on Monday, April 2nd. video platform video management video solutions video player Couric will fill in for Robin Roberts, who has [...]

Northwestern State Alumnus To Appear On General Hospital This Week

Rick Taylor — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 04:30:17 +0000

Northwestern State University alumnus Colin Trahan makes his debut on the ABC-TV daytime drama General Hospital this Thursday and Friday. Trahan, who earned his degree in theatre in the Louisiana Scholars’ College, plays the role of Cole in the two episodes. Trahan was in the national touring company of Oklahoma, Will Rogers Follies, Character Man [...]

'All My Children' Sets End Date

Andy Scott — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 19:35:39 +0000

It’s the end of an era. Well, almost.

EW.com confirmed Thursday that ABC’s long-running soap opera, ‘All My Children,’ will officially go off the air on Friday, Sept. 23. Among the stars returning to bid adieu are Josh Duhamel and Carol Burnett.

Who Will Replace Regis Philbin on "Live?" [VIDEO]

dennisboddie — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 02:40:39 +0000

Regis Philbin announced on Tuesday that he's retiring from his long-running morning show after 25 years. The 79 year-old personality has had a slew of co-hosts over the years, most notably Kathie Lee Gifford from 1988-2000 and currently Kelly Ripa who's been with the show since 2001. ABC has stated that the show will continue without Reege. Here's who we think might replace him: