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 CBS Corp.’s pay-TV holding, Showtime Networks Inc.,
announced on Monday that it has accepted to exclusively broadcast movies
produced by The Weinstein Co. for seven years,
starting with 2009.
The deal comprises 95 movies, including titles such as
Quentin Tarantino’s freshly revealed World War Two production “Inglorious
Bastards”...
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 On Wednesday, CBS Corp announced that it had reached a deal with Yahoo Inc., according to which its web videos will be carried by the latter. This means that Yahoo would be part of the CBS Audience Network and would join a rather special group that brings together some of the biggest names out there, including Google Inc's YouTube,...
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 The former “LA Law” and “NYPD Blue” star has
joined the cast of Showtime’s drama series “Dexter.” He will play a powerful
lawyer on the third season of “Dexter” which begins in the fall. Smits will
appear in ten of the 12 episodes approved for the show’s third season.
Jimmy Smits will portray Miguel Prado, “an
ambitious,...
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 The end of the “L Word” series is near. According to E!
Online, the cable network, Showtime announced Monday that the sixth and final
season of the series is going to begin in early 2009. However, the current
fifth season will end on March 23rd. Even though the public was
used to 12-13 episodes per season, the final one is going to...
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 Colin Callender, HBO Films President, announced on Tuesday that he intends to leave the big company after 20 years of making HBO one of the most important film networks. Callender added that he wants to start on with a new entertainment company. At HBO, he was the executive responsible for the channel’s ambitions, sophisticated and the...
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 Emmy winning actress, Edie Falco,
who portrayed Carmela Soprano, the wife of a mob boss, in the HBO television
show “The Sopranos,” will star in a new “dark comedy,” but for Showtime.
The half-hour series, which has
not been titled yet, will present a different view on the US health care
system.
“The opportunity to...
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 Gale Harold, new Susan’s boyfriend in “Desperate Housewives” has been involved in a terrible motorcycle accident and he is now in a critical condition. Adelaida De La Cerda, USC Medical Center spokeswoman, said that the actor was taken further tests to see his exact condition. Publicist Nancy Seltzer added on Wednesday that Harold...
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 David Duchovny, 48, gained his fame through the “The X-Files Series,” in 1993. But he first appeared in an advertisement for Löwenbräu beer in 1987. After that, he had a role in the “Twin Peaks” series, as a transvestite DEA agent. He also played in the Showtime “Red Shoe Diaries,” the long-running softcore series.Still, in 1993 he...
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 For Kirstie Alley, Jenny Craig hasn’t represented just the
company whose spokesmodel she was or the diet program that helped her
lose 75 pounds. For Alley, Jenny Craig is inspiration.
Or at least this is what appears to be, after it was
reported that she is stepping down from being spokesperson for the company the
last week. The...
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 The rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers has sued Showtime Networks on Monday, charging it for using the name of “Californication” for a television series, as this was also the name of a band’s 1999 album and of a song on it.The band said that “Californication” is their signature album and single, it characterizes their career and it...
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