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ABC announced today that Ugly Betty will end its run at the end the current season. After Elton’s Ed Kennedy wonders how things will wrap up: Does Betty marry Daniel? Does Wilhemina take over the world? Does Justin ever come out or get a first kiss? Can Marc and Amanda please have a spinoff? We don’t have the answers to …

“You know what’s nice about Spartacus is that they have a gladiator who was gay and manly and he has one of the few true love relationships [on the show] with a young man who also is in the same ludus — that’s a gladiator training camp. And it causes no problems for them whatsoever — the fact that they’re …

Obviously, none of these bits aired. Very very NSFW.

Everybody’s favorite evil gym coach, Glee’s Jane Lynch, will be marrying her partner this May. Viewers watching the recent Golden Globes Awards’ ceremony saw Jane Lynch celebrating the Glee award… and kissing athe woman seated next to her. The drums have been beating ever since! The Internet detectives have since put the pieces together and solved the mystery. Lynch told …

I’m loving this new fad.

MALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLEJeff Bridges, “Crazy Heart”FEMALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLESandra Bullock, “The Blind Side” MALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLEChristoph Waltz, “Inglourious Basterds” FEMALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLEMo’Nique, “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire” CAST IN A MOTION PICTURE“Inglourious Basterds”MALE ACTOR IN A TELEVISION MOVIE OR MINISERIESKevin Bacon, “Taking Chance” FEMALE ACTOR IN …

These clips will likely have a short life on YouTube.

With the worst version of the worst song of all time.

As I was channel surfing last night I came across the new FX animated series Archer. And holee cow, this show is just about the funniest and definitely the filthiest thing I’ve ever seen outside of pay cable. Stand by for the decency/morality folks to completely lose their shit over this one.

Last month the BBC outraged LGBT people worldwide by placing a debate question on its website asking, “Should homosexuals be executed?” The wording of the question was changed later on the same day and a top official offered a (limp) apology, but many remain furious. Yesterday the network announced a new project dedicated to improving its portrayals of gay people. …

The winners…..Best Motion Picture – Drama “Avatar”Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama Sandra Bullock, “The Blind Side” Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama Jeff Bridges, “Crazy Heart” Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical “The Hangover” Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical Meryl …

This evening the U.S. Supreme Court sided with the cowardly bigots and ruled 5-4 to block live television cameras from the courtroom in Perry Vs. Schwarzenegger, saying that witnesses faced “irreparable harm” from vindictive homofascists if their faces were broadcast to the world. On Monday the Court issued a temporary injunction blocking cameras pending today’s final decision. Today’s ruling did …

Why must TV’s talking heads insist on saying “on the ground” when they just mean “there.” Stop that right now. That’s all I got.

“When I was a little boy, I remember watching The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson and thinking ‘Someday, I’m going to host that show for 7 months.’ – Conan O’Brien, who yesterday rejected NBC’s plan to delay his show for thirty minutes so that Jay Leno can return to late night at 11:30pm. Both Fox and ABC are said to …

GLAAD has released the list of nominees for this year’s Media Awards. ABC leads the pack with eight nominations, an ironic position for the network that famously banned Adam Lambert from several shows after his controversial American Music Awards performance. For the fourth year running, the ABC television network leads nominees for media awards from the Gay and Lesbian Alliance …

I get tons of PR emails from most of the networks, but don’t recall having gotten one from Spike TV until yesterday. The clip below reveals why they sent it.

Today Simon Cowell confirmed that he will leave American Idol at the end of the coming season. Simon Cowell, the music impresario and tough-talking “American Idol” judge you love to hate, will leave “American Idol,” the Fox reality competition, after the current season, he said on Monday. Mr. Cowell made the announcement during a Fox presentation at the Television Critics …

Not that everybody in the world didn’t see THIS coming when she quit Alaska. The network confirmed that Ms. Palin will appear on the network’s programming on a regular basis as part of a multi-year deal. Financial terms were not disclosed. Ms. Palin will not have her own regular program, one person familiar with the deal said, though she will …