entertainment - "television"

Tuesday's episode of Big Brother 10, with its spectacularly entertaining fight, gave the show its highest ratings of the season.Overall, 6.4 million viewers watched, which is still less than the 7.3 million who watched ABC's Wipeout's recap episode, but represents 'a season high' for CBS' series according to Variety. Last night, for Jessie's surprise eviction, ratings fell a bit to 6.18 million viewers, TV By the Numbers reports.On Tuesday, Libra apparently said the word 'fucking' during her argument with Jessie, and it was broadcast without being censored. That's one of my favorite words, and I watched the episode but didn't even notice, because what Libra's saying is virtually unintelligible, and she ends up screaming something that sounds like, 'Memphis was in the uckin room.' (Watch it again; it's at the very end of this clip, just after the 10:00 mark.)Of course, the Parents television Council, never missing an opportunity to inject themselves into the news, is upset, saying

Martin Scorsese is in negotiations to make a rare foray into television by directing HBO's drama pilot Boardwalk Empire, which chronicles the 1920s origins of Atlantic City.

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Martin Scorsese is in negotiations to make a rare foray into television by directing HBO's drama pilot 'Boardwalk Empire,' which chronicles the 1920s origins of Atlantic City.

Yaya Dacosta is a formidable young actress who is making her mark in film with stand out performances in Take the Lead with Antonio Banderas and Honeydripper where she co-starred along with Danny Glover and Charles S. Dutton. On television she was last seen in a breakout performance in the Lifetime motion picture Racing for Time, as well as a recent featured role on All My Children. Fans of America's Next Top Model will remember her as a favorite contestant in the popular series third season. In the Signature Theatre Company's The First Breeze Of Summer, Miss Dacosta essays the pivotal role of 'Lucretia'. BroadwayWorld.com spoke with Yaya about winning the emotional role and bringing the powerful drama to life on stage.

DOCTOR Who writer and producer Russell T Davies has pulled out of the line-up of the Edinburgh International television Festival, after speculation that die-hard fans would pa

Famed Hollywood talent manager, television and film producer Bernie Brillstein has died following a long illness. He was 77....

A period piece on CBS, 'Swingtown' nears the end of its summer run with a dwindling audience despite all the elements that seemed to point to its potential for popularity.