
Scorsese, De Niro honor Mel Brooks at AFI tribute
Robert De Niro and Morgan Freeman never worked with Mel Brooks, and the Oscar winners came to a ceremony in his honor to let him know they resent it.

Pa. coffee run leads to hatchet hitchhiker arrest
Two cups of coffee ended life on the run for an Internet sensation known as Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker. An employee at a Starbucks in ...

CBS adding Robin Williams comedy
CBS on Wednesday revealed a few nips and tucks it is planning next season for what is already network television's most successful schedule, including ...

ABC adds 14 new shows for next season
ABC is cutting its aging "Dancing With the Stars" back to two hours and one night next season, creating a slot for a new drama series based on the ...

In a first, YouTube to showcase a week of comedy
For a week in May, YouTube will turn into the biggest open mic on the planet. On Thursday, the Google Inc.-owned site will announce the YouTube Comedy ...

There's room for the 2 Jimmys in late-night TV
The longtime feud between late-night hosts Jay Leno and David Letterman is the stuff of legend and, apparently, so yesterday. The two Jimmys: Jimmy ...

Friars Club to honor Don Rickles for comedy career
The Friars Club is honoring Don Rickles with a lifetime achievement award. The entertainers' group said Wednesday it will celebrate the 86-year-old ...

Has NBC learned transition lessons?
NBC's recent personnel transition in morning television was a disaster. Executives hope their luck is better late at night, and they have a year to ...

Late-night hosts revel in Leno-Fallon changeover
The coming Jay Leno-Jimmy Fallon "Tonight" handover is the talk of the late-night TV town. David Letterman poked fun at Leno and NBC. Leno poked fun ...

Leno makes meal of NBC bosses in monologue
Jay Leno is keeping up a comedy assault on his NBC bosses even after being treated to a make-nice dinner. During his monologue Friday, the "Tonight ...

Fallon reportedly replacing Leno, moving to NY
As Jay Leno lobs potshots at ratings-challenged NBC in his "Tonight" monologues, speculation is swirling the network is taking steps to replace the ...

Jessica Simpson reveals she's expecting a baby boy
This time, it will be a boy for Jessica Simpson and fiance Eric Johnson. Simpson revealed on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Wednesday that she is expecting a ...
Oscars' strong showing boosts other ABC shows, too
The 40.4 million people who watched the Oscars this year boosted some other ABC shows, too. Jimmy Kimmel's post-Oscars talk show got its biggest ...

Singer Morrissey says no to Kimmel, 'Duck Dynasty'
The TV series "Duck Dynasty" is coming between Morrissey and Jimmy Kimmel. The singer and animal rights activist says he canceled his appearance ...

Robin Roberts returns to 'Good Morning America'
Robin Roberts made her return to ABC's "Good Morning America" Wednesday, five months to the day after receiving a bone marrow transplant and a year ...

Damon guest stars on TV comedy 'House of Lies'
Matt Damon is becoming a TV comedy regular. Showtime said Monday that Damon will guest star next week on "House of Lies." He'll play what the channel ...

Damon 'hijacks' Kimmel's ABC show
Matt Damon had his revenge. The butt of a long-running joke on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," the actor opened Thursday night's show as a kidnapper who ...

Kimmel says he expects to run 3rd in late night
Jimmy Kimmel says he expects to settle in at third place in the ratings behind Jay Leno and David Letterman, even as one week of direct competition ...
Kimmel's pot jokes earn invite from Calif. college
Humboldt State University in California has invited Jimmy Kimmel to deliver the school's commencement address after he joked about its marijuana ...
Correction: TV-Kimmel Ratings story
In a story Jan. 10 about the ratings for "Jimmy Kimmel Live," The Associated Press reported erroneously that the show airs at 11:35 a.m. The correct ...

Jimmy Kimmel moves to late-night's sweet spot
During production of his final post-midnight show, Jimmy Kimmel's studio audience waited patiently while he taped a string of promotional spots.
'Lincoln,' 'Les Miz,' 'Argo' earn producers honors
The Civil War saga "Lincoln," the musical "Les Miserables" and the Osama bin Laden thriller "Zero Dark Thirty" are among the nominees announced ...