Emmys will feature special In Memorial tributes to James Gandolfini, Cory Monteith and 3 others

Emmys will feature special In Memorial tributes to James Gandolfini, Cory Monteith and 3 others
Edie Falco will honor Gandolfini, Jane Lynch will remember Monteith, Michael J. Fox will pay tribute to Gary David Goldberg, Rob Reiner will remember Jean Stapleton and Robin Williams will say a few words for Jonathan Winters.

“SNL’s” 6 new cast members: Too white?
All six new cast additions appear to not be minorities.


Showtime posts the “Masers of Sex” pilot on YouTube

The Lizzy Caplan-Michael Sheen sex research drama may be edited for online.

“Breaking Bad” sets another record
About 6.4 million watched last night’s third-from-last episode. PLUS: Did “Breaking Bad” make Walt the good guy?, and “Ozymandias” director posted behind-the-scenes pics, including the final day of shooting, which was last night’s teaser.


Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas getting the Lifetime biopic treatment

“The Gabby Douglas Story” will feature a cameo by Douglas herself, with two girls cast to play her. Regina King and S. Epatha Merkerson will also appear in the film.


Discovery Channel will air a special on the raising of the Costa Concordia

The raising, which began this morning, will air as a special on Friday.

NBC’s “Sound of Music” adds 3 Tony winners
Audra McDonald, Laura Benanti and Christian Borle will appear in the live production, airing Dec. 5.

Watch Conan O’Brien’s “Charlie Rose”-style interview with Martin Short
It’s the latest edition of “Serious Jibber-Jabber with Conan O’Brien.”

Bella’s “Twilight” best friend joins “The Walking Dead”
Christian Serratos will play Rosita Espinosa.

Damien Lewis’ wife will also star in a Showtime series
Helen McCrory, who has been married to the “Homeland” star since 2007, has joined the cast of “Penny Dreadful.”

Rotten Tomatoes to begin rating TV shows
The Tomatometer, however, will only apply to scripted shows. No reality TV.

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