the big bang theory

Small Screen

The Triumphant Return Of Rachel Leigh Cook

8:34AM Richard Lawson | Your favourite late-1990s superstar is making a comeback on the small screen. Also today: Baz Luhrmann has found his Daisy Buchanan! Seth Rogen gets a writing gig. And a nerdy goddess heads to New Jersey. More »
Small Screen

The Plague Of Michelle Trachtenberg Is Finally Upon Us

6:10AM Richard Lawson | We’ve been dreading it for a long time. And now she might get her own TV show. Repent! Also today: Some news about Conan’s new show, some news about other TBS shows, some news about Kelly Ripa, and you’re Dushku’d. More »
Big Screen

Shocking Al Pacino News Rocks Hollywood

6:16AM Richard Lawson | You’re never going to believe what he’s about to do. Also today: a TBS show gets cancelled, an ABC show gets ordered, a SATC alum movie gets a distribution deal and a sitcom star has an unfortunate accident. More »

Is The Most Secretly Liberal Show on TV From the Creator of ‘Two and a Half Men’?

4:40AM Kyle Buchanan | If ever there were a show created for the broad swath of red-state America pejoratively known as “flyover country,” Two and a Half Men would be it. The top-rated sitcom is square enough to have landed a slot on Gawker’s list of the most conservative shows on TV (not to mention the fact that 40% of its titular men were sighted at a recent McCain rally). However, Raw Story brings word that Two and a Half Men creator Chuck Lorre is sneaking liberal, Fox News-bashing messages into his other CBS sitcom, The Big Bang Theory, via near-subliminal vanity cards like this: More »