“Orange is the New Black” will compete as a drama at Emmys and Golden Globes, pitting it against “House of Cards”
Netflix wouldn’t say why it made the switch. It was assumed “Orange is the New Black” would compete as a comedy so it wouldn’t go head-to-head with “House of Cards.” PLUS: Laura Prepon goes brunette for her “Orange” return.
Eddie Murphy reuniting with Arsenio
Murphy will stop by his “Coming to America” pal’s new talk show on Nov. 19.
Mariah Carey says “I hated” working on “American Idol,” especially with “Satan”
“Honestly, I hated it,” she said today in a radio interview, adding, in a likely diss of Nick Minaj: “It was like going to work every day in hell with Satan.”
Discovery Channel orders “Dude, You’re Screwed!”
The survival reality show will “kidnap” and plop down five survival experts in a harsh environment. Discovery originally titled the show “Catch and Release.”
Syfy developing “Beowulf”
The Old English heroic epic poem is becoming a TV series.
E! airing a 90-minute Britney Spears documentary
Airing three days before Christmas, “I Am Britney Jean” promises to give “an intimate look” at “one of the most overexposed yet under-revealed stars of today.”
“The Real World” no more: Exes twist will damage the MTV reality institution
Witout its tried-and-true formula, it’s just not “The Real World” anymore.
“Game of Thrones” DVD will go inside the Red Wedding
Watch a preview of the Season 3 DVD.
Watch a “Space Jam” spoof of ESPN’s “30 for 30”
“The Space Jam Game” featuring Michael Jordan.
Nickelodeon orders a “Go Viral” children’s game show from Ryan Seacrest
Kids will compete in elimination challenges that use viral videos.