Viceland is marking its six-month anniversary by unveiling plans for a late-night franchise, plus two new series orders and renewals for two other series. “Desus & Mero” is set to premiere in…
To students of television comedy, "Community" star Joel McHale is making a big transition this year. The leading man of the most unconventional, unrelentingly meta sitcom ever to air on broadcast is…
Before he achieved movie superstardom in the 1970s, Gene Wilder did Brecht on Broadway, Shaw in Louisville, and "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" with Kirk Douglas on the Great White Way. Wilder, who…
After a contentious hearing that hinged on the question of Sumner Redstone’s mental capacity, lawyers for the mogul and one of his granddaughters came to terms in a Massachusetts courtroom Friday on…
To the business world, last week’s legal settlement that replaced Philippe Dauman as CEO of Viacom with his long-time lieutenant, COO Thomas Dooley, brought an end to the long-running courtroom saga…
A legal battle over accounting practices that has enveloped indie company LMNO Prods. has stirred a hornet's nest in the tight-knit community of producers of unscripted television. A number of…
NBC owned primetime on Tuesday as unscripted comedy “Better Late Than Never” got off to a solid start behind “America’s Got Talent.” “Better Late Than Never” a travelogue reality series featuring…
The 2016 nominees rep the most diverse field of above-the-line talent assembled in the 68-year history of the kudos.
Warner Bros. TV and Plan B have teamed with writer Jason Richman to develop a drama series for Amazon inspired by Martin Scorsese’s 2006 Oscar-winner “The Departed.” The project marks Warner Bros. TV…
Philippe Dauman will leave his post as Viacom chairman-CEO next month with a $46 million check in hand as part of a severance package estimated to be worth about $72 million. Dauman will also be…
Netflix has given the greenlight to “Friends From College,” an ensemble comedy featuring Keegan-Michael Key and Cobie Smulders. The half-hour series hails from the husband-and-wife team of Nick…
