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CBS makes time for "Eleventh Hour" 12 May 08, 23:33 ET Reuters - CBS didn't quite wait until the eleventh hour to make its new series pickups, which include Jerry Bruckheimer's "Eleventh Hour," a sci-fi drama concerning deadly scientific experiments. more Finale draws worst-ever ratings for "Survivor" 12 May 08, 22:18 ET Reuters - CBS' two-hour "Survivor" finale and reunion show ranked as the lowest-rated in the reality series' history, continuing the run of series-low ratings drops that have plagued the broadcast networks this May sweep. more ESPN to add Hannah Storm to 'SportsCenter' lineup 12 May 08, 22:08 ET AP - ESPN will add Hannah Storm to its "SportsCenter" lineup in August when it will supplant nine hours of taped programming in favor of live sports news. more Dwight Yoakam to make 24th appearance on 'The Tonight Show' 12 May 08, 21:59 ET AP - Dwight Yoakam will make his 24th appearance on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" this week, breaking the record for most musical performances by any artist. more Neverland Ranch foreclosure auction canceled 12 May 08, 21:38 ET AP - A foreclosure auction scheduled this week for Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch was canceled after an investment company bought the loan. more New version of 1970s kids' `Electric Company' to air 12 May 08, 21:36 ET AP - In an updated blast from the past, PBS will air a new version of the 1970s children's series "The Electric Company." more Sex and the City premieres in London 12 May 08, 20:52 ET AP - LONDON (AP) - The "Sex and the City" stars lit up London's Leicester Square for the world premiere of the cinematic sequel to their New York adventures, delighting fans with glamorous - and sometimes quirky - outfits that helped make the show an international hit. more At least 3 jurors chosen for R. Kelly trial 12 May 08, 20:46 ET AP - The wife of a Baptist preacher from R. Kelly's hometown, a business executive and a telecommunications company employee were the first three jurors chosen Monday for the R superstar's child pornography trial. more NBC anoints Fallon as Conan O'Brien successor 12 May 08, 20:42 ET AP - Jimmy Fallon's eighth-grade yearbook at St. Mary of the Snow in Saugerties, N.Y., listed him as "most likely to take over for David Letterman." more Metallica taking fans inside new album sessions 12 May 08, 20:36 ET Reuters - As the September release of its first album in five years draws near, Metallica has launched a Web site to offer fans exclusive content and teasers of new songs. more Joaquin Phoenix a perfectionist in recording studio 12 May 08, 20:15 ET Reuters - Actor Joaquin Phoenix, who played Johnny Cash on the big screen, is cutting an album with Charlatans frontman Tim Burgess, Billboard.com has learned. But whether the set will be released remains unclear. more "Speed Racer" weekend box office revised lower 12 May 08, 20:06 ET Reuters - "Speed Racer," Warner Bros' big budget family adventure from directors Andy and Larry Wachowski ("The Matrix" trilogy), crashed and burned at North American box offices this past weekend, according to final figures released on Monday. more READING BEAUTY PRODUCTS' FINE PRINT IS WELL WORTH THE TIME 12 May 08, 19:58 ET Dear Abby - DEAR ABBY: As you know, most women invest a lot of time in addition to money so they can look and feel beautiful. more 'Family Guy' stars take center stage 12 May 08, 19:52 ET AP - Seth MacFarlane was driven to drink. Money trouble was definitely not the cause. more CBS picking up 4 dramas, 2 comedies for next season 12 May 08, 19:34 ET AP - CBS plans to put on two new dramas where psychic ability or acute powers of observation play important roles. more California mulls steep tax on adult entertainment 12 May 08, 19:31 ET Reuters - A California bill proposing a 25 percent tax on revenues from adult entertainment would do little to ease the state's budget shortfall and would cost the state money by encouraging its pornography industry to move, opponents said on Monday as lawmakers reviewed the bill. more Publishers consider dropping old standby: the paper catalog 12 May 08, 19:22 ET AP - A publishing institution, faithfully mailed at least twice a year to thousands of stores and libraries for about as long as the industry has existed, may be on its way out: The paper catalog. more Top 5 lists in TV, Film, Music, Concert Tours, Video, DVDs 12 May 08, 19:05 ET AP - 1. "American Idol" (Tuesday), Fox. more 'Speed Racer' comes in 3rd as 'Iron Man' maintains grip 12 May 08, 18:16 ET AP - Warner Bros.' "Speed Racer" downshifted to third place in its debut weekend with $18.6 million in box-office receipts while Marvel Studio's "Iron Man" kept a lock on first with $51.2 million in ticket sales. more "Xanadu," "Young Frankenstein" nab N.Y. stage awards 12 May 08, 17:50 ET Reuters - Pulitzer Prize-winning play "August: Osage County" and musicals "Young Frankenstein" and "Xanadu" nabbed the top Outer Critics Circle awards on Monday ahead of U.S. theater's top honors, the Tonys. more `ER' starts countdown to series' final flatline 12 May 08, 17:49 ET AP - Deep inside Stage 11 on the bustling Warner Bros. lot, a giant of a television show is starting to die. more Dennis Farina apologizes for arrest with gun 12 May 08, 17:41 ET Reuters - Actor Dennis Farina, who was arrested on Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport for carrying a loaded gun on his way to board a plane, has apologized for the incident. more Obama leads field in unsolicited campaign songs 12 May 08, 17:22 ET AP - Barack Obama is closing in on the Democratic nomination for president, but he clinched the race for the best campaign soundtrack long ago - no superdelegates needed. more 'Boom Blox,' 'Echochrome' offer pure fun 12 May 08, 17:21 ET AP - For hardcore gamers, controlling a video-game character is second nature. You use one joystick to run, use another stick to look around, press the right trigger to shoot and use various buttons to open doors, take cover or talk to other characters. more Sirius Satellite quarterly net loss narrows 12 May 08, 17:05 ET Reuters - Sirius Satellite Radio Inc, which plans to merge with rival XM Satellite Radio, said on Monday its quarterly net loss narrowed on increased revenues from new subscribers to its pay radio service. more Tornado nearly upset Bush wedding plans: First Lady 12 May 08, 17:04 ET AFP - First Lady Laura Bush said Monday that a sudden tornado nearly swept away preparations for her daughter's wedding this weekend, but despite that one "setback," the event went off without a hitch. more Shyamalan delivers intense frights in "Happening" 12 May 08, 16:25 ET Reuters - If there is one thing director M. Night Shyamalan enjoys, it is spooking audiences with his supernatural movies, and he promises his June release, "The Happening," will be the scariest ride yet. more NBC says Fallon will succeed O'Brien 12 May 08, 16:22 ET AP - Jimmy Fallon's kindergarten yearbook at St. more Revealing "Tyson" documentary to be unveiled at Cannes 12 May 08, 15:42 ET AFP - Mike Tyson's phenomenal rise to glory and his epic fall from the pinnacle will be examined in a new documentary on the former undisputed world heavyweight champion to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. more Paging Dr. Jones: Crystal skull stolen 12 May 08, 15:23 ET AP - Indiana Jones better get his alibi ready. more An odd musical year marks 2008 Tony nominations 12 May 08, 15:09 ET AP - It's been an odd year for musicals on Broadway. Big, ballyhooed shows fizzled with the critics, little ones earned cheers but not sold-out houses, and the toughest ticket turned out to be a nearly 60-year-old musical that has audiences swooning over lush, lyrical, good old-fashioned romance. more Magician Roy doing well after knee operation in Austria: surgeon 12 May 08, 13:45 ET AFP - Roy Horn, one-half of magician duo Siegried and Roy, underwent a knee operation Monday in Graz, southern Austria, and was doing well, his surgeon Peter Panzenboeck told a press conference. more Young NY filmmakers peek inside Japanese baseball 12 May 08, 13:34 ET Reuters - Bobby Valentine hit only 12 home runs during 10 seasons as a player in Major League Baseball, so he knows something about tough pitches. more Best-selling book brings back painful memories for Simon 12 May 08, 12:46 ET AP - Carly Simon didn't find it easy reading "Girls Like Us," the nonfiction best-seller which interweaves her life story with those of fellow singer-songwriters Joni Mitchell and Carole King. more Sharapova reaches compromise with WTA over photo shoot 12 May 08, 12:08 ET AP - Maria Sharapova reached a compromise with the WTA Tour and completed a promotional photo shoot before the Italian Open began Monday. more Father of Malawian boy backs Madonna adoption bid 12 May 08, 11:56 ET Reuters - The father of a Malawian child that Madonna wants to adopt said on Monday he supported her case but wanted the U.S. popstar to bring his boy home for visits. more Sex and The City quartet back -- in the movie 12 May 08, 11:52 ET Reuters - Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda are back -- The "Sex and the City" TV stars take to the big screen on Monday with the world premiere in London of their tales of love and high fashion in New York. more Bob Dylan artwork to go on display in London 12 May 08, 11:36 ET Reuters - An exhibition of art by Bob Dylan is to go on display in London for the first time. more Production of ABC's `Ugly Betty' moving to NYC 12 May 08, 11:29 ET AP - Production of ABC's "Ugly Betty" is moving to New York. more Jennie Garth returning to West Beverly for '90210' spinoff 12 May 08, 10:50 ET AP - The wild kids of television's West Beverly High will have a guidance counselor familiar with the posh ZIP code's dating, drugs and drama. more Microsoft launches video on Messenger 12 May 08, 10:40 ET Reuters - Microsoft Corp has launched a new online service in 20 countries which will allow users to watch video clips at the same time as a network of friends and chat via Windows Live Messenger. more T.O. on TV: Cowboys WR makes sitcom acting debut 12 May 08, 10:29 ET AP - Get your popcorn ready: Terrell Owens is coming to prime time Wednesday night. As an actor. more What's Up with Brad Pitt's Back Tat? 12 May 08, 09:54 ET E! Online - Yes, we think it's very sweet that Brad Pitt spent some quality time on Sunday with his two boys, Maddox and Pax, while Angie stayed back home with the girls. more Matt Damon's Not So Easy on the Eyes 12 May 08, 09:27 ET E! Online - After all his "I'm not worthy" squawking when People gave Matt Damon the Sexiest Man Alive title, we suddenly get the self-deprecation. more Neil Young Is Spider Man 12 May 08, 09:09 ET E! Online - Forget that Peter Parker dude, when it comes to spidey sense, he's got nothing on Neil Young. more McCartney and Mills divorce official 12 May 08, 09:08 ET Reuters - The ill-fated marriage of former Beatle Paul McCartney and his estranged wife Heather Mills came to a formal end during a 30-second hearing at London's High Court on Monday. more More Desperate Music 12 May 08, 09:04 ET E! Online - Teri Hatcher isn't the only Desperate Housewives star yearning for a music career. more TV viewership still down after strike 12 May 08, 09:04 ET AP - Television heads into its biggest week with the hangover from a 100-day writers strike persisting. more Irish author Nuala O'Faolain dies at 68 12 May 08, 08:31 ET AP - Nuala O'Faolain, a journalist and feminist who gained international fame with her outspoken 1996 memoir "Are You Somebody?" has died at age 68 of lung cancer, just weeks after revealing her illness on state radio. more Will Edie ever return to `Desperate Housewives'? 12 May 08, 08:20 ET AP - When Edie packed up and left Wisteria Lane at the end of Sunday's "Desperate Housewives," viewers were caught by surprise. more Brangelina's Baby-Monitoring Mother's Day 12 May 08, 07:09 ET E! Online - Angelina Jolie celebrated Mother's Day by doing a little bumpwatch of her own, logging some quality time with the forthcoming family additions. more Paul McCartney granted prelimintary divorce decree 12 May 08, 06:38 ET AP - A judge has granted a preliminary decree of divorce for former Beatle Paul McCartney and Heather Mills. more Spielberg Elects Lincoln 12 May 08, 05:50 ET E! Online - Now that he's got Indiana Jones out of his system, Steven Spielberg is ready to get serious again. more Actor arrested for allegedly bringing gun to LAX 12 May 08, 05:08 ET AP - Actor Dennis Farina apologized for his arrest at Los Angeles International Airport after a loaded gun was found in his carry-on luggage. more Awkward! Alanis Bares "Rock Bottom" 12 May 08, 04:07 ET E! Online - Sure, Alanis Morissette has an album coming out next month, but you have to wonder about the timing of this revelation: The Canadian pop singer says a recent breakup led to her to try "everything from pounding pillows to sharing with intimate friends" in order to get through "a personal unraveling of significant relationships in my life." more Jury selection to start in R. Kelly's trial 12 May 08, 03:48 ET AP - Attorneys in R superstar R. Kelly's child pornography trial are expected to begin questioning 150 potential jurors on Monday and it's unlikely any of his fans will be chosen to hear the allegations against one of urban music's biggest stars. more Neil Young gets new honor -- his own spider 12 May 08, 02:44 ET Reuters - Iconic singer and songwriter Neil Young has had an honor bestowed upon him that is not received by many musicians -- his own spider. more "90210" officially on the CW map 12 May 08, 02:26 ET Reuters - It's official -- the CW on Sunday picked up the "Beverly Hills, 90210" spinoff to develop as a series. The network also renewed "The Game," the comedy about a group of women who are married to professional football players. more Parvati Crowned Survivor of the Fittest 12 May 08, 02:24 ET E! Online - In the end, the best man won. She just happened to be a woman. more Burrows befriends NBC's "Enemy" 12 May 08, 02:22 ET Reuters - "Boston Legal" co-star Saffron Burrows will co-star opposite Christian Slater in the drama series "My Own Worst Enemy" for NBC. more Search is on for Canadian Miley Cyrus 12 May 08, 02:18 ET Reuters - Universal Music Canada has joined the search for Canada's version of Miley Cyrus. more Reality star Patridge taking leap to big screen 12 May 08, 01:54 ET Reuters - Audrina Patridge, one of the subjects of the hit reality series "The Hills," has landed her first film role. Patridge has joined the cast of "Into the Blue 2," a sequel to the 2005 Jessica Alba-starring action-adventure film. more Actor Farina arrested with gun in luggage at LAX 12 May 08, 01:45 ET AP - Actor Dennis Farina was charged with a felony Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport after a loaded gun was found in his carry-on luggage. more Fisher has "Eureka" moment 12 May 08, 01:38 ET Reuters - Frances Fisher will join Sci Fi Channel's "Eureka" for an eight-episode arc. The show, which returns for its third season July 29, centers on a secret, idyllic town that's home to elite government researchers and inventors. more Country cooking for Dick Clark Prods 12 May 08, 01:33 ET Reuters - Dick Clark Prods. has entered into a partnership with the Academy of Country Music to jointly produce country music-themed programming. more 'Survivor: Fans vs. Favorites' winner crowned 12 May 08, 00:13 ET AP - Parvati Shallow was the last woman standing on "Survivor: Micronesia - Fans vs. Favorites." more Real-life skull worship inspires new 'Indy' film 12 May 08, 00:00 ET AP - There is a legend that the ancient Maya possessed 13 crystal skulls which, when united, hold the power of saving the Earth - a tale so strange and fantastic that it inspired the latest Indiana Jones movie. more

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