Television

Fox show brings messy workplaces to television
NEW YORK (AP) — This time "you're fired" is more than a Donald Trump catchphrase. Fox is turning the firing of real people from real jobs into prime-time entertainment starting this week. The network on Thursday will begin airing "Does Someone Have to Go?" a series where cameras go into small businesses and... More
Published: Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Blake Shelton putting together Okla. benefit show
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Blake Shelton and NBC are putting together a benefit for Oklahoma tornado victims. Shelton told reporters about the fundraising effort after Tuesday night's episode of "The Voice." Shelton, an Oklahoma native, paid tribute to the thousands affected by Sunday and Monday's tornadoes by... More
Published: Wednesday, May 22, 2013

The Swon Brothers advance to the Top 8 on "The Voice"
With less than a minute left in tonight’s live results show, “The Voice” Carson Daly revealed that Muskogee’s The Swon Brothers received enough public votes to advance to the Top 8 on the hit reality TV show. For Oklahoma music fans, it was a triumphant ending for a show that started with Oklahoma country... More
Published: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Brandy McDonnell

Douglas, Damon dramatize a steamy show-biz affair
NEW YORK (AP) — The idea of Michael Douglas playing Liberace might seem nearly as outrageous as Liberace himself. Liberace, forever hailed as "Mr. Showmanship," was the excess-to-the-max pianist-personality whose onstage and offstage extravagance were legendary, and who wowed audiences in Las Vegas and worldwide... More
Published: Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Piers Morgan writing book about life at CNN
NEW YORK (AP) — Piers Morgan is going behind the scenes. The host of CNN's "Piers Morgan Live" has a deal with Gallery Books for "Shooting Straight: Guns, Gays, God, and George Clooney." Gallery, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, announced Wednesday that the book is scheduled for October. Morgan, in a statement... More
Published: Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Video: Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert performing "Over You" in honor of Oklahoma tornado victims on "The Voice"
Check out this touching video of Oklahoma country music superstar Blake Shelton and his wife Miranda Lambert delivering an emotional tribute to his tornado-ravaged home state to open tonight’s live episode of “The Voice.” The country music power couple, who live in Tishomingo, performed a heartfelt acoustic... More
Published: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Brandy McDonnell

'GMA' host Roberts to write memoir about illness
NEW YORK (AP) — Robin Roberts will tell the story of her battle with a life-threatening illness in a new memoir. Grand Central Publishing says the "Good Morning America" anchor will write the as-yet-untitled book for publication next April. The publisher announced Wednesday that Roberts will write about her... More
Published: Wednesday, May 22, 2013