NEW YORK, May 24 (UPI) -- A New York judge has released Amanda Bynes on her own recognizance after the actress was arrested for throwing a bong out of her 36th-floor apartment window.
LOS ANGELES, May 24 (UPI) -- One-time "American Idol" contestant Jennifer Hudson has signed on to serve as a judge on the U.S. singing competition series, E! News said Friday.
NEW YORK, May 24 (UPI) -- Actor and gay-rights advocate Neil Patrick Harris is to introduce a television broadcast of the Harvey Milk bio-picture "Milk," USA Network announced.
LOS ANGELES, May 24 (UPI) -- Joe Francis says he is sorry he told The Hollywood Reporter the jury that convicted him of false imprisonment is retarded and should be euthanized.
SEATTLE, May 24 (UPI) -- Actor Morgan Freeman says he had a very good reason for appearing to sleep during a morning television interview with a Fox affiliate in Seattle this week.
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., May 23 (UPI) -- Tom Felton, Kate Walsh, Julian McMahon and David Boreanaz have signed on for roles in the Los Angeles-shot drama series "Full Circle," producers said.
LOS ANGELES, May 23 (UPI) -- U.S. reality TV personality Khloe Kardashian told Hollyscoop she would love to have a son to take to her husband Lamar Odom's pro basketball games.
LOS ANGELES, May 23 (UPI) -- Snoop Lion, the U.S. rapper previously known as Snoop Dogg, is to guest star on the new web version of "One Life to Live," producers said Thursday.
LOS ANGELES, May 23 (UPI) -- Showtime says it has booked Joanna Merlin and Nazanin Boniadi for guest spots on its U.S. drama series "Homeland" next season.
LOS ANGELES, May 23 (UPI) -- Emma Roberts is in talks to join the cast of "American Horror Story" for the supernatural drama's third season, TVLine reported.
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., May 23 (UPI) -- Actor Steve Forrest, who played Lieutenant Dan "Hondo" Harrelson on the 1970s TV series "S.W.A.T.," has died in Thousand Oaks, Calif., his family said.
NEW YORK, May 22 (UPI) -- NBC says it will air "The Women's Concert for Change: Live from London," featuring performances by Beyonce, Jay-Z and Jennifer Lopez.
NEW YORK, May 22 (UPI) -- CBS says it has ordered a single-camera comedy based on the 2011 Hollywood film "Bad Teacher" for the 2013-14 television season.
NEW YORK, May 22 (UPI) -- CBS says it has signed an agreement with the Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing to keep the Tony Awards presentation on the network through 2018.
NORTHRIDGE, Calif., May 22 (UPI) -- Actress Eva Longoria announced via Twitter Wednesday she has graduated with a master's degree in Chicano studies from California State University.
LOS ANGELES, May 22 (UPI) -- The drama "American Horror Story: Asylum" and sitcom "The Big Bang Theory" each received six Critics' Choice Television Awards in Los Angeles Wednesday.
LOS ANGELES, May 22 (UPI) -- Guests to Kim Kardashian's baby shower received invitations in music boxes that play "Hey Mama," a song by the child's father, U.S. rapper Kanye West, TMZ said.
LONDON, May 22 (UPI) -- British television actor Richard Thorp, who played Alan Turner on "Emmerdale" for more than 30 years, has died, the show's producers said.
LOS ANGELES, May 22 (UPI) -- The miniseries "Bonnie & Clyde," starring Emile Hirsch and Holliday Grainger as the American crime duo, is to be simulcast on History, Lifetime and A&E.
LOS ANGELES, May 22 (UPI) -- U.S. actor Josh Holloway says he would love to play Han Solo in a new "Star Wars" movie if a younger version of the iconic character is needed.
AUSTIN, Texas, May 22 (UPI) -- U.S. reality TV personality and motorcycle customizer Jesse James accidentally severed the top of his pinky finger, then posted a photo of it on Instagram.
Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Roskos with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," participates in the annual Flags-In ceremony, May 23, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers place American flags in front of more than 260,000 gravestones in the cemetery in honor of Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietsch
