Posts with tag "fox"

Why Did Cheryl Cole Get Booted From U.S. 'X Factor'?

Posted May 26th 2011 at 02:56 PM by Elizabeth Yun

It's official: British beauty Cheryl Cole has been ousted from her judging seat on the U.S. edition of the 'The X Factor' in favor of Pussycat Dolls lead singer Nicole Scherzinger. Scherzinger previously served as a guest judge on the original U.K. version of the singing competition where she thoroughly impressed both producers and her fellow judges. Cole rose to fame when she won a competition ...

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Conan O'Brien on FOX: 'Far From a Done Deal,' Manager Says

Posted Mar 26th 2010 at 12:30 PM by Zach Dionne

Sorry, Team Coco, but whispers that Conan O'Brien is inching ever closer to a late-night gig at FOX remain mere rumors. Big Red's manager told FOX News' Pop Tarts yesterday that the former 'Tonight Show' host's future is "far from a done deal." "He is not even close [to signing a new contract]," manager Gavin Polone said. "I don't know where that's all coming from. We've met with a few places ...

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Conan O'Brien Juggles Adoring Fans, Industry Backlash

Posted Mar 25th 2010 at 03:00 PM by Ben Widdicombe

Conan O'Brien salvaged a public relations victory from his messy divorce with 'The Tonight Show' earlier this year by using his charm and wit to connect with audiences. But while the public still loves him, NBC's decision not to let O'Brien take part in Fox's 'Idol Gives Back' charity show has exposed an attitude in the television industry that thinks the former host made out like a bandit in the ...

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Conan O'Brien 'Talking' to FOX, Others About TV Return

Posted Mar 19th 2010 at 06:55 AM by PopEater Staff

Those waiting anxiously for Conan O'Brien to regularly appear on their televisions again are getting closer to having their wishes come true. O'Brien, who was ousted from 'The Tonight Show' by NBC and can't return on any network until September, is examining his options -- including FOX. "They are definitely talking," O'Brien's rep Leslee Dart said, The Associated Press reports. But she ...

'Glee Live! In Concert!' to Hit Stages Soon

Posted Mar 1st 2010 at 03:00 PM by PopEater Staff

It's a great day for 'Glee' fans! As reported on Ryan Seacrest's radio show, the 'Glee' cast will be hitting the road for a four-city, seven-date tour this spring. The traveling cast will include all the members of New Directions, who took sectionals by storm before the show went on winter hiatus (it returns to Fox on April 13). However, fans will be sad to learn that Mr. Schuester, the group's ...

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Eliza Dushku Doesn't Expect To Ever Play In 'Dollhouse' Again

Posted Nov 20th 2009 at 03:39 PM by Jenna Busch

Scores of Joss Whedon fans were disappointed to hear that his latest show, 'Dollhouse' has been canceled by Fox. We'll get to see the remaining episodes, and they had the news in time to wrap up the story, but that's cold comfort for most of us. We caught up with star Eliza Dushku on the red carpet for the US Weekly Hot Hollywood event, where she was being honored as "Cult Fave of the Year". While ...

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Oh, Ernie! Anchor Drops F-Bomb on Air

Posted Sep 17th 2009 at 09:33 AM by PopEater Staff

In New York City, local Fox anchor Ernie Anastos is nothing short of a cuddly teddy bear, bringing the news with a smile every night. Sadly, his G-rated persona took a hit on Wednesday night when he dropped the dreaded F-bomb on air. Watch it (NSFW!) after the jump, and check out the amazing reaction by co-anchor Dari Alexander! ...