• Robin Williams Was Not Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol When He Took His Own Life

    Nearly everyone was stunned to learn that Robin Williams had committed suicide last August. He never hid the fact that he had demons and spoke honestly about his battles with drug and alcohol abuse. Williams was one of those actors that seemed to embrace the struggle and always found his way through, somehow. At least until Aug. 11 when he was found hanging in his northern California home. A final autopsy report was released yesterday and its' findings were a bit shocking- there was not a trace of illegal drugs or alcohol in his system at the time of his death.
  • Michael Muhney Talks About Being Fired from 'The Young and the Restless' by Showrunner Jill Farren Phelps Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations Concerning Hunter King

    In December 2013, Michael Muhney was abruptly fired from the CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless amid allegations of sexual harassment. The actor was allegedly fired by showrunner Jill Farren Phelps because of his unprofessional behavior toward Hunter King, a younger costar. Fans were in an uproar while cast members publicly weighed in on the scandal as it literally reached tabloid proportions. A few months ago, Y&R was recasting the role Muhney had vacated and he came extremely close to working out a deal with the brass to return, something that would have thrilled his mountain of fans.
  • Television Characters Like 'Scandal's Olivia Pope and 'The Blacklist's Ray Reddington Are The New Prime Time Heroes

    Have you ever really thought about the characters that we fall in love with on television? I don't mean just rattling off a bunch of names but actually think about it. If you're like me then I'm going to bet that several of those fictional people that you adore you would also run like hell from in real life. How many of us would really pull for someone like Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington) - Scandal's official fixer, when she's not too busy banging the married president or Ray Reddington (James Spader) who spent the majority of his life killing for fun before deciding it was time to help the agents that he eluded for decades over on The Blacklist?
  • FXX Scored Best Ratings Ever With 'The Simpsons' Marathon As Show Prepares To Crossover With 'The Family Guy' and 'Futurama'

    Is there anyone out there that hasn't at least found themselves watching one episode of The Simpsons? Seriously even if you aren't a fan or are way too old to be entertained by even an adult cartoon at some point in the last 25 years you have found yourself staring at Homer Simpson, no? For the die hard fans out there FXX just offered up a 12-day marathon which featured every one of the 552 episodes ever made and guess what? Viewers' tuned in like crazy. In fact the network scored its' best ratings ever with an average of 1.3 million viewers tuning in each night between 8 and 11 p.m.
  • Arcade Fire Tour Openers Will Be Devo And Television

    Consequence of Sound reports that new wave legends Television and Devo will be opening for Arcade Fire on some upcoming dates of their Reflektor tour. Devo will open on July 30 in Mountain View, California, and again in Chicago on August 26 and 27. The New York-based Television will open at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on August 24.
  • Carrie Underwood in TV's 'The Sound of Music'

    Carrie Underwood has a long history of melding music with her television presence. She's racked up six Grammys, five Country Music Association Awards and hosted the award ceremony five times (a sixth to come on November 6th in Nashville). And aside from seeing her singing the Sunday Night Football Theme song, you will now see her in another light: a television broadcast of The Sound of Music.
  • Sara Bareilles Secret Show: Live From The Artists Den

    A secret show with songwriter and pianist Sara Bareilles was announced today by the Artists Den. It's set for October 24th in Los Angeles and part of the Live From the Artists Den series that runs on U.S. public television. The free shows are held in surprise locations all over the country with an invite-only audience. Lucky winners are drawn randomly from the mailing list.
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