Television

The television week in review

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Have you seen the new version of The Insider? It calls itself "the breaking news with the...

‘Mythbusters’ put urban myths and conspiracy theories to the test on...

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LOS ANGELES — Former special-effects artists Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman...

Sheen’s woes may shorten ‘Two and a Half Men’ season

LOS ANGELES — Charlie Sheen's legal and personal problems may end up shortening the season for "Two and a Half Men...

Conan O’Brien tells NBC to take a hike

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LOS ANGELES — Conan O'Brien is not going to take one for the team. The host of NBC's "The Tonight Show" released a statement Tuesday afternoon saying he would not move his show from 11:35 p.m. to 12:05 a.m. EST to make room for Jay Leno's return to late night...

Judge Kara DioGuardi may get tougher on ‘Idol’ hopefuls

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CHICAGO — There were times last year when Kara DioGuardi felt as if she had — to borrow a phrase — her pants on the ground...

Reality TV series ‘Undercover Boss’ exposes cracks in the system

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KANSAS CITYY, Mo. — If you stayed on CBS after the Super Bowl, you may have watched "Undercover Boss...

Gorgeous 11-part series captures the beauty and pathology of nature

"Life," like its predecessor "Planet Earth," is the...

‘The Deep End,’ premiering Thursday on ABC

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Promotions for ABC's new legal drama "The...

HBO’s ‘Ricky Gervais Show’ reunites Gervais with Stephen Merchant

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PASADENA, Calif. — You can't miss him. British comic Stephen Merchant, who co-wrote the original "The Office" and "Extras" with Ricky Gervais...

‘Community’ stars hope they get a passing grade from NBC

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LOS ANGELES — Decisions as to which network shows will be asked back for the 2010-2011 season will made over the next couple months...

Picking out fall TV’s winners and losers

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We're seven weeks into the television season and at the...