Britney Spears ‘Working Hard’ On Next Album

Whether or not she returns to the “X Factor,” next season, Britney Spears is definitely going to be hard at work in 2013. The singer confirmed that she is working on a new album in a Q&A session with her fans on Twitter. During the chat, held Sunday, Spears dished ...

iTunes 11 launch imminent, says music firm

Apple may be gearing up to launch the next-generation iTunes 11 software “within the next days,” according to a report by MacRumors, citing a German music distribution service.

Carrie Underwood: ‘Nashville’ TV Show Amps Up the Scandalous

Carrie Underwood is weighing in on the new ABC drama, “Nashville.” The hit show, which is filmed in Music City, has already earned legions of fans — including the country music superstar.

TV Diva: ‘The Mentalist’ reaches 100th episode

A major part of the mythology of “The Mentalist” is Patrick Jane’s back story. Why does Jane, played by Simon Baker, have it in for a guy referred to as Red John? To commemorate the series’ 100th episode, we will go back to the past to figure that out. We’ll ...

TV station: Gay family show banned for being “inappropriate during family time”

A tv station based in the US has come under heavy criticism for their decision not to air a new NBC sitcom about a gay couple, their surrogate and her family. The TV station took the decision not to air the show, despite being an NBC affiliate. Jeff Simpson, CEO ...

Giving into the power of Zion as a signifier

Updated: August 16, 2012 7:42PM If you’ve ever read anything about the band Shoes, it’s nearly always been “Zion, Ill.’s Shoes.” Given the mythical power of the Chicago exurb’s name, it’s been attached to the band as a descriptor far more often than is the case with the origins of ...

This week on TV

DON’T MISS: The Summer Olympics – Elite athletes from around the globe gather in London for what NBC hopes will be a jolly good show. The network and its various cable platforms plan more than 5,500 hours of coverage – plus unprecedented live-streaming online. The Opening Ceremony and the traditional ...

I want to play my age: Vandana Pathak

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Actor Vandana Pathak, a familiar face on the small screen since the 1995 hit show “Hum Paanch”, is on the lookout for an image makeover and wants to play characters closer to her age. She has draped a sari for most of her shows like ...

Matt Groening to discontinue project. No, not that one.

For most people in Hollywood, one tv show is more than enough to keep them busy. But for Matt Groening, not even two shows have been enough. Until now. The Simpsons and Futurama creator has announced he will be discontinuing his 32-year-old comic strip, Life in Hell.