Pamela Anderson Buys Las Vegas Condo Unit (AP)

March 20, 2006

*FILE** Pamela Anderson arrives for the MAC cosmetics Chinese New Year party and kick off event for the Olympus Fashion week,Thursday, Feb. 2, 2006, in New York. ( AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano, FILE)AP - Pamela Anderson has bought a condo at a $1 billion luxury high-rise under construction just west of the Las Vegas Strip, its developer said Monday.


ABC wins Sunday despite rerun, hoops, "Sopranos" (Reuters)

March 20, 2006

Cast members of 'Grey's Anatomy' (L-R) Kate Walsh, T.R. Knight, Justin Chambers, Chandra Wilson, Patrick Dempsey and James Pickens Jr. attend the 4th annual TV Land Awards n Santa Monica, California, in this March 19, 2006 file photo. 'Grey's Anatomy' and ABC won the primetime ratings on March 19, 2006. REUTERS/Phil McCartenReuters - "Grey's Anatomy" and ABC won the primetime ratings Sunday despite a "Desperate Housewives" repeat, a brief spillover of NCAA basketball on CBS and Tony's fight for life on HBO's "The Sopranos."


Homer Goes Longer! (E! Online)

March 20, 2006

Like a certain battery-powered bunny, The Simpsons keeps 
 going and going and going.E! Online - Like a certain battery-powered bunny, The Simpsons keeps going and going and going.


Dreams, Drama Highlight Sopranos Episode (AP)

March 20, 2006

AP - However you may judge the final season of "The Sopranos," you can't call it predictable.

Verizon Signs Retransmission Deal With CBS (AP)

March 20, 2006

AP - Verizon Communications Inc. and CBS Corp. said Monday that the companies reached a deal for Verizon to carry CBS programming on its new television service.

Scout Troop Tries to Break Cycle of Crime (AP)

March 20, 2006

AP - Ida Sutter can hardly believe she and her daughter survived the emotional roller coaster of her three-year incarceration for heroin possession and driving under the influence.

'Dog' to Marry on 'Bounty Hunter' (AP)

March 20, 2006

Duane 'Dog' Chapman and his fiancee, Beth Smith, kiss during a party for the third-season premiere of the Hawaii-based hit reality show, 'Dog the Bounty Hunter,'  Thursday, March 16, 2006, on Waikiki Beach, in Honolulu. Season three will feature everything from celebrity ride-alongs to Chapman finally getting married to his longtime sidekick and business partner, Beth Smith. (AP Photo/Lucy Pemoni)AP - It's the Year of the Dog — for three years running. Duane "Dog" Chapman and his tattooed crew return Tuesday for the third-season premiere of the hit reality show, "Dog the Bounty Hunter" (A&E, 9 p.m. EST).


Body Count Rises on 'Grey's Anatomy' (AP)

March 20, 2006

AP - The body count was high on the most recent episode of "Grey's Anatomy," with a half-dozen patients dying in surgery and several others teetering on the brink before being saved.

Homer Goes Longer!

March 20, 2006

Like a certain battery-powered bunny, "The Simpsons" keeps going and going and going.

Fox has just ordered up two more seasons of the Emmy-winning animated series, guaranteeing that Homer, Bart and the rest of the Springfield gang will keep going through a 19th season in 2008. The 'toon will also mark its 400th episode in May 2007.

Not since CBS' "Gunsmoke" ruled the airwaves has a TV program so successfully etched itself into the pop culture landscape for so long.

Fox also announced its pickup of "King of the Hill" for an 11th season in 2007.

Trump's wife gives birth to boy (Reuters)

March 20, 2006

Real estate tycoon and reality TV star Donald Trump and his wife Melania attend an NBA games in Miami, December 25, 2005. Trump said on Monday Melania had given birth to a boy. REUTERS/Marc SerotaReuters - Real estate mogul and reality TV star Donald Trump said on Monday his wife, Melania, had given birth to a boy.


Donald Trump's Wife Gives Birth to a Boy (AP)

March 20, 2006

Donald and Melania Trump arrive at the celebration for Time magazine's annual '100 Most Influential People' issue in New York in this April 19, 2005 file photo. Trump's wife gave birth to a boy Monday, March 20, 2006, the billionaire developer announced.   'Everyone's perfect,' Trump said in a telephone interview on MSNBC's 'Imus in the Morning,' about 20 minutes after the arrival of his fifth child.  (AP Photo/John Smock, File)AP - Donald Trump's wife gave birth to a boy Monday, the billionaire developer announced.


Gregory Gets Caught in Political Battle (AP)

March 20, 2006

AP - In some circles, having a Web site devoted to getting you fired could be proof that you've really arrived. NBC News chief White House correspondent David Gregory admits he's clicked on firedavidgregory.com. How could he resist? Presumably he wasn't among the 2,839 visitors who, through Friday, had signed a petition urging his removal.

Longtime ABC News Anchor Bill Beutel Dies (AP)

March 20, 2006

Bill Beutel, the longtime television news anchor, shown in this 1978 file photo, who once hosted the show that eventually became ABC's 'Good Morning America,' has died at the age of 75, the network announced. Beutel, known to generations of New Yorkers as an anchor of WABC's nightly local newscast, died Saturday at his home in Pinehurst, N.C., according to the network. (AP Photo/FILE)AP - Bill Beutel, the longtime television news anchor and host of the show that became ABC's "Good Morning America," has died, the network announced. He was 75.


Sofer, Hart, Davison join pilot projects (Reuters)

March 20, 2006

Reuters - Rena Sofer will co-star in ABC's comedy pilot "Mr. Nice Guy," which stars Dietrich Badwe as a well intentioned guy who always ends up looking bad. Sofer, whose recent series credits include ABC's "Blind Justice" and NBC's "Coupling," will play his wife.