Charlie Sheen expected back at work on ‘Two and a Half Men’

By Issie Lapowsky DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER
Wednesday, March 10th 2010, 4:19 PM
Charlie Sheen’s rep states the actor will start filming his sitcom “Two and a Half Men” again this Tuesday, after spending the last several weeks in a rehab facility, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

‘The Scottsboro Boys’: New Fred Ebb musical is based on Alabama race case

By Joe Dziemianowicz DAILY NEWS THEATER CRITIC
Wednesday, March 10th 2010, 5:01 PM
In 1931, nine young black men were unjustly sent to an Alabama prison after being falsely accused of rape. Six years and eight trials later, they were still rotting there.

Woman gets free stuff for her dream wedding after Conan O’Brien starts following her on Twitter

BY Nicole Carter DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER
Tuesday, March 9th 2010, 4:29 PM
Want a fantasy wedding? Just get Conan O’Brien to follow you on Twitter.
It worked for Sarah Killen, a 19-year-old from Michigan.

Ex-CBS producer Robert Halderman pleads guilty to blackmailing David Letterman over intern affairs

BY Melissa Grace DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER
Originally Published:Tuesday, March 9th 2010, 11:57 AM Updated: Tuesday, March 9th 2010, 5:47 PM
An Emmy-winning CBS News producer pleaded guilty Tuesday to shaking down David Letterman for $2 million as payback for the host’s torrid affair with his live-in girlfriend.

Zach Galifianakis covertly shaves his beard to trick viewers on ‘SNL’

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Monday, March 8th 2010, 4:48 PM
While hosting “Saturday Night Live,” Zach Galifianakis covertly shaved his trademark beard.
The 40-year-old comedian slipped backstage while the show’s musical guest, Vampire Weekend, performed.

Couldn’t stay up for Oscars? The ideal quotes from the 2010 Awards, acceptance speeches

By Olivia Smith DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER
Monday, March 8th 2010, 5:01 PM
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Caught in the middle of ABC vs Cablevision? Tips on watching Oscars

Originally Published:Sunday, March 7th 2010, 1:24 PM Updated: Sunday, March 7th 2010, 4:33 PM
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Cablevision customers livid over ABC dispute that leaves them in dark during Oscars

BY Barry Paddock DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER
Sunday, March 7th 2010, 4:58 PM
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Tim Burton’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’ has strong opening day at $41 million

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saturday, March 6th 2010, 1:37 PM
LOS ANGELES — Audiences are mad as hatters about Johnny Depp and Tim Burton?a>??s “Alice in Wonderland,” helping it earn a whopping $41 million in its first day.

Oscars ceremony could be first major casualty in Cablevision-ABC feud

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Saturday, March 6th 2010, 3:27 PM
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Short motion picture reviews: ‘The Secret of Kells’ and more

BY Joe Neumaier AND Elizabeth Weitzman DAILY NEWS MOVIE CRITICS
Friday, March 5th 2010, 3:58 PM
THE SECRET OF KELLS
3 stars
Animated adventure about a boy’s search for a powerful book. At IFC Center (1:15).

Secret’s out on undies expose: NBC News’ Jeff Rossen recycles story for sweeps

BY Richard Huff DAILY NEWS TV EDITOR
Friday, March 5th 2010, 4:42 PM
Some sweeps packages are so good – or, more likely, sensational – they get repeated over and over. This week, Jeff Rossen hit on an oldie for NBC’s “Today” show that was then repeated on WNBC/Ch.

Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz romancing each other again – in upcoming motion picture ‘Bad Teacher’

By Sherryl Connelly DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER
Thursday, March 4th 2010, 4:02 PM
Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz are back together again – and not only in their fans’ dreams.
The two ended a four year relationship in 2007, but Timberlake has snagged the male lead in Diaz’s foul-mouthed comedy “Bad Teacher,” according to the Hollywood Reporter.

Apolo Anton Ohno states Pam Anderson is too ‘top-heavy’ for ‘Dancing With the Star’

BY Leah Chernikoff DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER
Thursday, March 4th 2010, 4:46 PM
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Simon Cowell ‘absolutely appalled’ at the way he has treated some contestants

BY Sherryl Connelly DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER
Wednesday, March 3rd 2010, 4:56 PM
Even Simon Cowell thinks he is too mean sometimes.
The big, bad judge of “American Idol” states that he realizes how brutal he can be after watching playbacks of some of his shows, including “X Factor” and “Britain’s Got Talent.”
“There’s many, many times where I’ve watched the show back and I’m absolutely appalled,” Cowell, 50, states during an upcoming interview on “Piers Morgan’s Life Stories.” “You do ...

Comedy Central yanks ‘The Daily Show,’ ‘The Colbert Report’ off Hulu

By Amanda Mastrull Daily News Writer
Wednesday, March 3rd 2010, 5:26 PM
It’s curtains on Hulu for two of the Web site’s most popular programs, Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart” and “The Colbert Report.”
The site, which streams television, film and original programming, announced Tuesday that it will no longer offer programs by the Viacom-owned Comedy Central beginning March 10.

Kate Gosselin hopes to set good example for her children on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ – by winning

BY Gina Salamone DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER
Tuesday, March 2nd 2010, 3:46 PM
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