Reuters - "Prison Break" co-star
William Fichtner will play the lead in TNT's drama pilot "Night
and Day." Also cast is "ER" alumna Sherry Stringfield.
AP - Being selected the moderator for a vice presidential debate is something like opening a suitcase on "Deal or No Deal" and finding $1,000. Nice prize, but it's no jackpot.
AP - The backstage trophy table was the place to be for serious celebrity watching at Sunday's 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards never mind that it was in the basement of a parking garage.
Reuters - HBO swept the prime-time Emmys on
Sunday, consolidating its reputation as a powerhouse of U.S.
television by winning 26 trophies, thanks mostly to the
historical mini-series "John Adams" and the modern political
movie "Recount." -- read full article
Reuters - Two period dramas set 200 years
apart in American history -- "Mad Men" and "John Adams" --
claimed a place in the Emmy record books on Sunday as U.S.
television's highest honors were presented in a ceremony rife
with political undertones.
AP - Millions watched "Mad Men" make history on ABC as basic cable's first show to win a best drama award at the 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards. Way up the tuner on AMC, a tiny sliver of that audience watched the most recent "Mad Men."
Reuters - Two period dramas set roughly 200
years apart in American history -- "Mad Men" and and "John
Adams" -- will make a run for the Emmy record books as U.S.
television's highest honors are handed out on Sunday.