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Trevor Noah announced as new host of 'The Daily Show'South African comedian Trevor Noah will replace Jon Stewart on Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show.'
'Downton Abbey': Here's when the show is ending'Downton' executive producer Gareth Neame recently revealed when the show will be concluding. The 'Downton' creators 'wanted to close the door of "Downton Abbey" when it felt right and natural for the storylines to come together,' Neame said.
'Top Gear' host Jeremy Clarkson dropped by BBCThe BBC decided Wednesday not to renew the contract of 'Top Gear' host Jeremy Clarkson, despite fans clamoring for his return.
'Empire': A look at the costumes of the hit Fox show'Empire' aired its season one finale on March 18 and the flashy attire worn by some of its female characters in particular is drawing attention, including the outfits worn by breakout character Cookie (Taraji P. Henson). 'Cookie is always confident in what she wears,' costume designer Rita McGhee says.
Why was this Jeopardy contestant the last one standing?Kristin聽Sausville was the last player standing for Final聽Jeopardy last week.聽
Sam Simon: A look at the 'Simpsons' co-creator's philanthropySimon, who died on March 8, was an聽animal-rights advocate who made a midlife career shift into philanthropy and channeled much of his personal fortune into social causes. He helped launch 'The Simpsons' after stints writing for 'Taxi,' 'Cheers,' and 'The Tracey Ullman Show.'
Leonard Nimoy: A history of Spock's famous earsNimoy's character Spock had pointy ears as part of his Vulcan heritage. 'Star Trek' creator Gene Roddenberry was determined to have Nimoy don the ears, though the actor took more convincing.
Leonard Nimoy: George Takei, Patrick Stewart pay tribute to the 'Star Trek' actorFollowing the death of Nimoy, who portrayed Spock in the original 'Star Trek' TV series and movies, co-stars such as William Shatner and Zachary Quinto reacted to his passing.
Did Dakota Johnson's ISIS parody cross a line?The 50 Shades of Grey star's performance on Saturday Night Live generated lots of buzz, not all of it positive.
'House of Cards': A look at one of season three's big surprisesThe new season of the Netflix drama 'House of Cards' included an unexpected twist. The actor involved discusses how it happened. (Spoilers for season three follow!)
Disney to reboot DuckTales. What other cartoons will be revived?The 90s animated show starring the grouchy-yet-lovable Scrooge McDuck is the latest in a series of cartoons set to return to TV screens in the next two years.
Why this 'Modern Family' episode was shot with an iPhone'Modern Family' co-creator and executive producer Steve Levitan talks about the thinking behind shooting with a smartphone and lessons learned.
'Modern Family': A look at the sitcom's upcoming tech-based episodeThe ABC show is airing an episode on Feb. 25 that plays out聽completely on a computer and in the realm of social media. Series co-creator and executive producer Steve Levitan said he was inspired to create the episode after an online interaction with his college-age daughter.聽
Brian Williams: When the anchor goes, news audiences may drift away fastNBC's decision to suspend 'Nightly News' anchor Brian Williams for six months may signal the beginning of a shift in evening news viewing habits.
'Saturday Night Live' 40th anniversary: Here's who will appear on the special'Saturday Night Live' is celebrating its fortieth anniversary with a live episode on Feb. 15. Attendees announced so far include Dan Aykroyd, Alec Baldwin, Kanye West, and Kristen Wiig.
Who should replace Jon Stewart? Twitter knows.When Jon Stewart leaves, social media has some intriguing ideas about who should take over on The Daily Show.
Is the media being hypocritical about Brian Williams?On Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show' Monday night, host Jon Stewart took Brian Williams to task over his desire to be a celebrity journalist. Stewart was even angrier at the journalists attacking the NBC news anchor.聽
Super Bowl XLIX: A halftime show, and oh yes, some football, tooFor Super Bowl XLIX, Katy Perry will lead the Super Bowl halftime show, one of the biggest music shows of the year. How will she compare to past performers like Prince and Bruce Springsteen?
Woody Allen: A look at his new Amazon TV showAllen will write and direct all the episodes of the half-hour series, which is expected to premiere in 2016. Amazon's series 'Transparent' recently won multiple Golden Globes.
Why Netflix is better fit for Tina Fey's new comedy than NBCNBC dropped Tina Fey's new comedy, 鈥淯nbreakable Kimmy Schmidt." And Netflix rescued it. Why that may be a good thing for Tina Fey.