• Private viewing held for Whitney Houston and stage set for funeral

  February 18, 2012
  A private viewing for late pop star Whitney Houston was held Friday evening at Whigham Funeral Home in Newark, N.J.

• Kevin Costner to be speaker at funeral of Whitney Houston reportedly

  February 16, 2012
  Kevin Costner is to say a few words at the New Jersey funeral of Whitney Houston, his co-star in the 1992 blockbuster "The Bodyguard," sources told People.com.

• Regis Philbin, Joan Rivers, Rhea Perlman head to 'Hot in Cleveland'

  February 14, 2012
  Regis Philbin, Joan Rivers, Rhea Perlman and Kevin Nealon have booked guest appearances on "Hot in Cleveland," TV Land said.

• Ray Romano and Kevin James doing joint stand-up comedy tour

  February 13, 2012
  Ray Romano and Kevin James have booked a string of U.S. dates for their first co-headlining stand-up comedy tour, organizers said.

• Puppy rescued from basement drain

  February 10, 2012
  Animal rescuers in Detroit said a puppy spent 12 hours stuck in a basement drain before it was rescued.

• BBC America begins production on 1860s-set 'Copper' original drama

  February 9, 2012
  Production has begun in Canada on "Copper," a crime drama set in 1860s New York, BBC America and Cineflix Studios announced Thursday.

• Elizabeth Banks and Paul Reubens join 'Frank or Francis' musical

  January 28, 2012
  Elizabeth Banks and Paul Reubens have joined the star-studded cast of the upcoming satire "Frank or Francis," The Hollywood Reporter said.
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  Simon Cowell suggests Steve Jones won't return as 'X Factor' host

  January 26, 2012
  Simon Cowell has suggested Steve Jones will not be reprising his role as host for The X Factor's second season.

• Police: Driver too drunk to know tire gone

  January 21, 2012
  A Florida man charged with drunken driving was so out of it he did not realize the left front tire of his Lexus was missing, police said.
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  Nigel Lythgoe reportedly offering cash to keep Ryan Seacrest on 'Idol'

  January 19, 2012
  American Idol host Ryan Seacrest is reportedly getting some contract negotiation support from an unlikely source: Idol executive producer Nigel Lythgoe.

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