Can Whoopi Goldberg Save ‘The View’ After Rosie O’Donnell’s Departure?

Sagging ratings. A revolving door of cast members. Personality clashes. These days, it seems that The View — formerly ABC’s crown jewel of daytime programming —...

Reality TV11 years ago

Michael Emerson and Carrie Preston Created an LA Home as Cool as They Are

Around the time that Michael Emerson and Carrie Preston celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary in 2008, they landed at the perfect LA home that is as...

Reality TV11 years ago

Barbara Walters Wants Monica Lewinsky to Replace Rosie O’Donnell on ‘The View’

In the wake of Rosie O'Donnell's recent exit from The View, show creator Barbara Walters has her sights set on bringing someone new to the co-host...

Reality TV11 years ago

‘CHiPs’ Star Erik Estrada Finally Fulfills His Childhood Dream of Becoming a Real-Life Cop

Since he rode his motorcycle to stardom as California Highway Patrol Officer Francis “Ponch” Poncherello in the 1977 to 1983 series CHiPs, Erik Estrada has become...

Reality TV11 years ago

DIY Friday: Decorate Your Home For Easter With This Festive Mantel Centerpiece

With Easter just more than a week away, this DIY Friday mantel centerpiece is the perfect craft to take on this weekend! Check out the festive...

Reality TV11 years ago

Kerry Washington Reveals She Live-Tweeted ‘Scandal’ Throughout Labor to Keep Her Baby’s Birth a Secret

Maintaining privacy in Hollywood has always been very important to Kerry Washington. So when she went into labor before giving birth to her baby girl, Isabella,...

Reality TV11 years ago

Josh Groban on Céline Dion’s Cancer-Stricken Husband: ‘Her Voice Gives Him Life’

Josh Groban, Céline Dion and her husband, René Angélil, are more than just fellow artists — they're close friends. So when the conversation on yesterday's episode...

Reality TV11 years ago

See David Hasselhoff Perform an Epic Medley of 80s Hits on ‘American Idol’

David Hasselhoff may have ruled the airwaves on 'Knight Rider' in the 1980s — but on last night's new episode of American Idol, he killed it...

Reality TV11 years ago

Elizabeth Hurley’s Son Damian is All Grown Up — See the New Photos!

Elizabeth Hurley may have looked red hot at the London premiere of her new show 'The Royals,' but her best accessory was her son, Damian! For...

Reality TV11 years ago

Watch Tom Hanks and James Corden Reenact Every One of the Actor’s Movies in Under 7 Minutes!

Talk about a film tribute! From 'Sleepless in Seattle' and 'Castaway' to 'Toy Story' and 'Captain Phillips,' Tom Hanks and James Corden covered all the bases...

Reality TV11 years ago

’24’ Star Alberta Watson Has Died at Age 60 from Cancer

Alberta Watson, an actress best known for her roles on 24 and 'La Femme Nikita,' has sadly died after battling cancer. She was 60-years-old. The Canadian...

Reality TV11 years ago

Billy Crystal Returns to TV for First Sitcom in 30 Years

Billy Crystal is back — and better than ever! The 67-year-old actor will appear on TV for his first sitcom role in more than 30 years...

Reality TV11 years ago

DIY Friday: This Decorative Easter Nest Wreath is the Perfect Springtime Craft!

For this week's DIY Friday, Lifestyle Expert Ken Wingard and the 'Home & Family' team crafted a decorative Easter Nest Wreath — the perfect project for...

Reality TV11 years ago

‘DWTS’ Contestant Robert Herjavec Reveals He Contemplated Suicide After Ending His Marriage

Though he's now having the time of his life boogying around the dance floor on Dancing With the Stars, Robert Herjavec recently opened up about a...

Reality TV11 years ago

Recipes: Shake Up Your ‘DWTS’ Viewing Party With These Delicious Cocktails!

Whether you’re cheering for The Bachelor, the Olympic gymnast, the football star, or the model during tonight's Dancing with the Stars season 20 premiere, prep for...

Reality TV11 years ago

‘Laugh-In’ Star Ruth Buzzi Shares Her Secrets for Leading a Fun-Filled Life

Her wild and wacky characters helped make Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In must-see TV from 1968 to 1973 and turned Ruth Buzzi into a comedy legend. Yet...

Reality TV11 years ago

Remembering Leonard Nimoy, America’s Favorite ‘Star Trek’ Vulcan

Leonard Nimoy found galaxy-wide fame as the coldly logical alien Mr. Spock on 'Star Trek,' but in real life, he couldn’t have been warmer. “He was...

Reality TV11 years ago

Find Out How Monica Potter Turned Her Lavish House Into a Loving Home

Monica Potter likes to put her personal stamp on everything — especially when it comes to decorating a home. The 'Parenthood' actress and her husband, Chris...

Reality TV11 years ago

Sean Penn Confesses He Watches ‘The Bachelor’ With Charlize Theron

Lots of celebrities have admitted to watching The Bachelor in the past (we're looking at you, Jennifer Aniston) — but we never thought Sean Penn would...

Reality TV11 years ago

DIY Friday: Craft a Decorative Emerald Isle Tabletop Garden for St. Patrick’s Day!

For this week's DIY Friday, Garden Designer Shirley Bovshow visited the 'Home & Family' set to demonstrate how to create a decorative Emerald Isle Tabletop Garden...

Reality TV11 years ago

Oprah Felt “Unbalanced” After Saying Goodbye to ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’

Nearly five years after she pulled the plug on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Oprah Winfrey is revealing her decision to end the popular program was a...

Reality TV11 years ago

Paula Deen Launches Her First Free Mobile Game

Paula Deen Ventures announced today that the Queen of Southern Cuisine, Paula Deen, has launched her first free mobile game, Paula Deen’s Recipe Quest, on the...

Reality TV11 years ago

Donny and Marie Osmond Open Up About the Struggles They Faced as Child Stars

Nearly 40 years after Donny Osmond and Marie Osmond hosted their hit show, 'Donny & Marie,' the brother-sister duo are opening up in an exclusive interview...

Reality TV11 years ago

David Hasselhoff Puts His California Mansion on the Market for $2.29 Million

David Hasselhoff is swapping California livin' for a new home abroad! The former 'Baywatch' star, 62, has put his Calabasas, Calif., mansion up for sale for...

Reality TV11 years ago

‘The Simpsons’ Co-Creator Sam Simon Has Died at Age 59

Sam Simon, a nine-time Emmy winner and co-creator of The Simpsons, died on Sunday, March 8 of colorectal cancer, his reps confirmed. He was 59-years-old. Sam...

Reality TV11 years ago

John Stamos Visits the ‘Full House’ Home — Plus See the Rest of the Cast Then and Now!

Have mercy! On Friday, John Stamos took a trip down memory lane to visit the home where Full House was set — and went completely unnoticed...

Reality TV11 years ago

Juliette Lewis Opens Up About Her Drug Addictions and Mental Health Battles

In her early 20s, Juliette Lewis was a successful TV actress, coveted film star and Oscar nominee. But behind closed doors, she was struggling with both...

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Pregnant Kate Middleton Headed to ‘Downton Abbey’

Is Kate Middleton appearing in an upcoming episode of Downton Abbey? Unfortunately not — but the pregnant royal is visiting the hit show's set! Kate, 33,...

Reality TV12 years ago

‘Seinfeld’ Actor Daniel von Bargen Has Died at Age 64

Daniel von Bargen, an actor best known for his roles on Seinfeld and 'Malcolm in the Middle,' died on Sunday, March 1 after suffering from a...

Reality TV12 years ago

‘Shark Tank’ Star Robert Herjavec and His Wife Separate

Robert Herjavec and his wife, Diane Plese, have sadly called it quits. The Shark Tank tycoon, 51, and his spouse of nearly 25 years have separated...

Reality TV12 years ago

Recipe: Try This Acorn Squash Fondue From ‘Food Network’ Star Melissa d’Arabian!

Want to serve something different for dinner tonight? Try this recipe for acorn squash fondue, from Food Network star Melissa d'Arabian! Acorn Squash Fondue Servings =...

Reality TV12 years ago

Paula Deen Writing New Healthy Cookbook With Low-Fat Recipes

Paula Deen is writing a another cookbook — but this one much different than all the rest! The celebrity chef, 68, has reportedly signed a distribution...

Reality TV12 years ago

Whoopi Goldberg Reveals She Uses Hearing Aids

Whoopi Goldberg is opening up about her hearing impairment and has admitted to using hearing aids while at home. The 59-year-old actress made the confession on...

Reality TV12 years ago

Maggie Smith Plans to Leave ‘Downton Abbey’ After Next Season

Say it ain't so! Amidst rumors that Downton Abbey will end following the hit show's upcoming sixth season, Maggie Smith has confirmed she plans to leave...

Reality TV12 years ago

Recipe: Make this Delicious Cabbage-Pear Soup for Dinner Tonight!

Need a simple recipe for dinner tonight? Try this delectable cabbage-pear soup, courtesy of 'Top Chef' star Melissa King! Check it out below. Cabbage-Pear Soup Ingredients:...

Reality TV12 years ago

Untold Stories from ‘SNL 40’ — Find Out What Went on Behind the Scenes!

Some of showbiz’s biggest names marked Saturday Night Live’s 40th birthday on Feb. 15 in NYC, and the party was absolutely mahvelous. Says one eyewitness, “It...

Reality TV12 years ago

‘House of Cards’ Third Season Hits Netflix — See How Fans & Critics Are Reacting!

The new season of House of Cards hit Netflix this morning — and critics are already deeming the series' newest installment a flop. Earlier this week,...

Reality TV12 years ago

Debra Messing and Eric McCormack Reunite on TV — Plus See the Cast of ‘Will & Grace’ Then and Now!

It's a Will & Grace reunion! Former costars Debra Messing and Eric McCormack recently reconciled for a new episode of the NBC police drama 'The Mysteries...

Reality TV12 years ago

‘Star Trek’ Star Leonard Nimoy Hospitalized With Severe Chest Pains

Get well soon, Leonard Nimoy! The 83-year-old Star Trek alum was reportedly hospitalized last Thursday, Feb. 19 with severe chest pains. At the time, law enforcement...

Reality TV12 years ago

See Suzanne Somers and the Rest of the ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 20 Cast!

Season 20 of Dancing with the Stars may be the best yet! This morning, the new crop of 'DWTS' celebrity competitors was announced on 'Good Morning...

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