Emmy Extra

Ever since the sexy teens of Fox’s The O.C. were reborn in reality form on MTV’s Laguna Beach, producers searching for the next great reality show have turned to scripted terrain...

On March 3, 2009, the ABC sitcom Modern Family held its first table read. Exactly one year later, March 3, 2010, members of the cast and creative team assembled at the Leonard H....

Can Cal Tech geeks and a Cheesecake Factory waitress find success in life and, more importantly, in the Nielsens? They can if they’re characters in the CBS Monday night comedy, The Big Bang...

Times are changing at Lifetime. With the success of the Lifetime Movie Network (LMN), the original Lifetime channel is now airing more original series and fewer telepics.

Three original...

If life were fair, Patrick Swayze’s turn as the grizzled and fatalistic FBI agent Charles Barker in A&E’s cop drama The Beast would mark something of a comeback, a return to the sort...

When Wanda Colón, host and designer on TLC’s Home Made Simple, and her manager met for dinner in February, the pair kicked around ideas on how to extend her career in the Latin market....


The intent of “American Indian 101,” a panel discussion about contemporary American Indian life and its portrayal in the media, was made clear early on when moderator Brian Wescott — an...