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Hollywood group sing leads to 'Idol' meltdowns

Wednesday had no shortage of meltdowns, but surprisingly, the younger singers actually held up pretty well while the biggest freak out came from a 26-year-old.

 

Seinfeld's 'Uncle Leo' dead at 88

Veteran actor Len Lesser died in his sleep Wednesday morning in Burbank, California, of complications from pneumonia.

 

'Jeopardy!' Day 2 belongs to computer

'Jeopardy!' Day 2 belongs to computer

So far, it's elementary for Watson. Despite blowing a Final Jeopardy! question about airports, IBM's computer dismantled its human rivals during Tuesday night's special edition of the "Jeopardy!" game show. Watson finished the first game of a two-game match with $35,734 in winnings, far ahead of runner-up Brad Rutter, who earned $10,400. Ken Jennings trailed with $4,800.

 

CBS' Lara Logan survived 'brutal' sexual assault in Egypt

CBS' Lara Logan survived 'brutal' sexual assault in Egypt

CBS News correspondent Lara Logan was recovering in a U.S. hospital Tuesday from a sexual attack and beating she sustained while reporting on ...

Senh: Journalists who cover these events are very brave.

 

Billy Ray Cyrus: 'Hannah Montana' destroyed family

Billy Ray Cyrus: 'Hannah Montana' destroyed family

Miley Cyrus' father tells GQ he wishes the Disney show never happened as he opens up about her assorted scandals.

 

Computer ties human on 'Jeopardy!'

The computers haven't proven to be our trivia overlords just yet.

 

RATINGS RAT RACE: Grammys Slightly Up From Last Year, Most Watched In 10 Years

Lady Gaga in an egg and Justin Bieber resulted in a slight ratings bump for the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards on CBS. From 8-11:30PM, the show, which crowned Nashville-based Lady Antebellum as the night's big winners, drew 26.55 million viewers and a 10.0/26 in adults 18-49. Compared to last year's highly-rated telecast that aired on Jan. 31, outside the February sweep, the Grammys were up a tenth (1%) in adults 18-49 (from 9.9/24) and 3% in total viewers (from 25.87 million). It was the best delivery for the awards show in adults 18-49 since 2004 and in viewers since 2001. CBS won the night with a 8.2/22 in 18-49 and 23.7 million viewers.

 

You're out! 'Idol' makes huge cuts in Hollywood

You're out! 'Idol' makes huge cuts in Hollywood

The show brought about twice as many singers to Hollywood as it has in the past, so the first two days there were devoted to getting rid of the folks who shouldn’t have advanced in the first place.

 

Simon Cowell: US 'X Factor' panel yet to be set

Simon Cowell: US 'X Factor' panel yet to be set

The judging panel for Simon Cowell's U.S. version of "The X Factor" has yet to be set and he suggested Paula Abdul is in the running.

 

Report: Liberal Firebrand Keith Olbermann Moving To Current TV

Report: Liberal Firebrand Keith Olbermann Moving To Current TV

After weeks of speculation over Keith Olbermann’s next career move, the former Countdown host is set to announce he’ll be moving to Current TV.

 

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