You may never have seen Scottish comedian Craig Ferguson hosting the Late Late Show on CBS. His brand of comedy is filled with in-jokes and the sort of quirkiness some say could disqualify him as a replacement for David Letterman.
(AP) There’s no question George Strait is the sure bet in the entertainer category of the year at the Academy of Country Music Awards, right? Not so fast, says Blake Shelton. Sure, the beloved star is on something of a
CBS already may have chosen its successor to David Letterman, the veteran late night host who announced Thursday he’ll relinquish his comic throne next year. Stephen Colbert is not only on the tip of CBS executives’ tongues, but the Comedy Central liberal
At 67 years of age, and long past his stale date, the Not-King of Late Night’s David Letterman announced Thursday that he will retire sometime next year. Letterman told his audience last night he had always held the belief that,
In video from his Thursday show set to air tonight, long-time late night host David Letterman announced his retirement from CBS’s “Late Night”…
David Letterman, whose wacky stunts and snarky interviews epitomized the late night format for decades, will step down from The Late Show next year. The news came via CBS news anchor Jeff Glor on Twitter Thursday. Letterman’s audience will see
On April 3rd CBS News reported that Fort Hood gunman Army Spc. Ivan Lopez “purchased his weapon legally [on] March 1.” According to CBS, an official “with knowledge of the investigation… [said] Lopez bought his weapon, a [Smith & Wesson
The CEO of Kickstarter.com is denying that his crowdfunding site censored a campaign for a new documentary on abortionist Kermit Gosnell. The filmmakers behind the project say they have the emails proving Kickstarter wouldn’t go forward unless certain disturbing language
LEXINGTON, KY – The updated Value Add rankings for all 96 players still in action are listed below – highlighted by UConn’s Shabazz Napier (#2) and Wisconsin’s Frank Kaminsky (#12). On Thursday at 7 p.m. Markus Kennedy (SMU, #71) will
During his opening monologue, CBS’s “Late Night” host David Letterman countered his competitors’ announced guest appearances by former Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) and former President Bill Clinton on “The Tonight Show” hosted by Jimmy Fallon and ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live”
There have now been 4 people confirmed dead after the second shooting at Fort Hood in five years. Pentagon sources tell CBS News that the Fort Hood shooter is a soldier — identified as 34-year-old Ivan Lopez — and that
On Wednesday, during a visit to the University of Michigan, President Obama dumbed down his rhetoric to BuzzFeed-style name calling by saying that Republicans are offering “stinkburger” ideas that are a real “meanwich.” Obama spoke at the University of Michigan
Three-hundred inmates at a women’s prison in Chile took advantage of a blackout caused by a deadly 8.2 magnitude earthquake to escape last night, prompting a national emergency. The women, detained in a facility in the city of Iquique, fled
Actor Dean Norris of Breaking Bad fame isn’t ready to sign on for Team Gwyneth. The character actor, known for both the A&E meth drama and CBS’s Under the Dome, joined in with those mocking Gwyneth Paltrow for saying acting parents
TV sitcom king Chuck Lorre has a message for men everywhere. He wants them to know that their “tribal blooddrenched reign is over” because women now have access to the birth control pill. This message was delivered to America on
60 Minutes ran a segment on Elon Musk Sunday night which, after a brief intro, opened with some sweeping shots of the Tesla Model S cruising down the highway. But someone at 60 Minutes spiced up the audio with what
NEW YORK (AP) — In its 208th and final episode on Monday, the CBS comedy “How I Met Your Mother” finally revealed the mystery contained in its title and then ended with a twist designed to reward longtime fans. Actor
The black-box recorders aboard the missing Malaysian Airline System Bhd. Flight 370 are going to run out of battery soon, and aircraft and boats from nations as politically opposed as China and the United States are frantically searching for the
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius had no comment on Monday after being told by an anchor from CBS-affiliate KWTV in Oklahoma City, OK about the state’s opposition To ObamaCare… (h/t RNC Research)
Valerie Jarrett aka “the Other Side of Obama’s brain” was in Hollywood, this week to ask television writers to write pro-ObamaCare themes into their scripts. We got a hint of what was coming last October when I reported on the $500,000
Television and Hollywood live and die by their “Q Scores,” that measurement of a TV personality’s popularity. But if TheWrap.com’s new report is correct, the top five most-hated TV newscasters all work for MSNBC, CNN, and CBS. The website reports
From January 1st to March 24th, Brent Bozell’s Media Research Center looked at every story that was on ABC, CBS, and NBC’s nightly news programs. The total amount of airtime all three networks spent on the results of Obamacare was
CBS News reporter Scott Pelley interviewed President Barack Obama from Rome: Follow Pam on Twitter @pamkeyNEN
If Syracuse had not missed their final shot against Dayton, all eight of our projected Elite 8 teams would still be alive including our surprise picks of 11-seed Tennessee and 7-seed Connecticut. Perhaps even more impressive, three of the 2014
Two years ago a system built on Value Add projected the 2014 Final Four (see May 20, 2012 post here). Three of the Final Four teams remain from what Value Add projected two years ago. Seven of the teams projected to go to
An unknown amount of crude oil has been accidentally discharged into Lake Michigan just south east of Chicago, oil giant BP reports. The company confirms that its Whiting, Indiana facility, situated just at the border of Illinois and Indiana and
NEW YORK (AP) — The shocking death of dashing attorney Will Gardner on “The Good Wife” on Sunday’s episode was driven by actor Josh Charles’ desire to leave the CBS drama in its fifth season. Charles had told the show’s
Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said he essentially ruled out another bid for the White House on CBS’s Face the Nation Sunday. When asked if he thinks about running again, Romney said, “No, I’m thinking about people who I want
Appearing on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) said “I appreciate what the president did this week with sanctions.” but stressed the need to do more and backed military aid for the Ukraine… Follow Pam on Twitter @pamkeyNEN
On Wednesday, police in South Bend, Indiana raided an abortion clinic, seizing documents and other property of an abortionist who has a history of numerous health and safety violations and had been criminally charged in January of performing an abortion
With overtimes galore, boneheaded fouls, buzzer-beaters, and stunning upsets, the Round of 64 more than lived up to its annual billing. Here are the top 10 takeaways going into the Round of 32, which begins around noon EST on Saturday
In a Friday interview with talk radio host Chris Stigall, former-CBS investigative reporter Sharyl Attkisson explained how the White House can sometimes get questions in advance of the daily briefing. When a reporter asks the White House something, “they will
In a televised report about her visit to the White House, yesterday, a CBS reporter from Arizona insinuated that White House Press Secretary, Jay Carney, receives questions from the press in advance of his daily press briefing. She also noted
Police were called to a Maine man’s home after a tree cutting crew mistook a tattoo of a firearm as a real firearm. Homeowner Michael Smith works during the night and sleeps during they day. When the tree crew got
On Wednesday’s broadcast of “CBS This Morning,” Deputy Commissioner of Intelligence of the NYPD John Miller laid out a report on a domestic al Qaeda terrorist threat to specific U.S. targets that had been detailed in the online version of
The President was in a room full of admirers at a White House concert Thursday night. When he approached the podium to honor the legendary Patti LaBelle and Aretha Franklin, the audience only giggled a little when he bungled the
In an interview with CBS’s “60 Minutes” Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) was unhappy with the lack of regulation of unmanned aerial vehicles which was brought to her attention by a demonstration outside her home, where the senator claimed she faced
A 4.7-magnitude earthquake hit west Los Angeles this morning shortly before 6:30 a.m., waking the city up with a start and rocking vehicles back and forth during the morning commute. No significant damage was reported. A 4.7 magnitude earthquake occurred
Sgt. Stephen Jackel is military veteran who lost both of his legs in Afghanistan, but when he recently took his 14-year-old daughter to Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, he did not get a hero’s welcome. As reported by
A model is suing Playboy and a co-host of one of its morning television and radio shows for $500,000 in damages after the host placed a golf ball atop a tee that was between her butt cheeks–and whiffed on his
