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‘Damages’ Finds Its Fixer In DirecTV

July 19, 2010

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

One of the most critically acclaimed shows on cable television, which had been plagued by rumors of cancellation due to budgetary issues, will live to see another two seasons.

“Damages,” the Glenn Close top lined drama which aired in its first three seasosn on FX, has been picked up by DirecTV in a new partnership with Sony Pictures Television in association with FX Productions.

Golden Globes Host Ricky Gervais Ready To Play Favorites

January 17, 2010

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Golden Globe Awards host Ricky Gervais has firm ideas about who should win Sunday and who should have been nominated in the first place — for instance, him.

Gervais said he plans to follow in the footsteps of Bob Hope, who, as Academy Awards host, jokingly whined about being overlooked for his movies. Gervais failed to get a nod for “The Invention of Lying,” which he starred in, co-wrote and co-directed.

Golden Globe Snubs & Surprises!

December 15, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Meryl Streep, Sandra Bullock, Anna Paquin and Matt Damon all woke up to twice the Golden Globes good news – each earning two nominations – but not everyone was celebrating Tuesday morning. Access Hollywood runs down the biggest Globes snubs and surprises.

List Of Nominees For The Golden Globe Awards

December 15, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

John Krasinski, Diane Kruger, and Justin Timberlake announced the nominations for the 67th annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Tuesday morning, find out all the nominations inside!

TLC Wins Preliminary Injunction In Court Against Jon Gosselin

December 10, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

TLC was victorious in its request for a preliminary injunction against Jon Gosselin in court earlier today, barring him from making media appearances that conflict with his TLC contract.

The network had filed a motion for the preliminary injunction and claimed the reality dad broke confidentiality and exclusivity agreements related to the contract for his show, “Jon & Kate Plus 8,” as a result of a series of media appearances the father of multiples made.

UPDATED: ABC ‘Good Morning America’ Cancels Adam Lambert’s Performance

November 24, 2009

NEW YORK, N.Y.

Access Hollywood has learned from a rep for Adam Lambert that ABC’s “Good Morning America” has canceled the singer’s live morning show concert tomorrow morning.

An ABC News spokesperson tells Access, “Given his controversial live performance on the AMAs we were concerned about airing a similar concert so early in the morning.”

Instead, Adam will now take his act to CBS’ “The Early Show.”

More about this breaking story… after the jump.