Randy Jackson leaving 'American Idol' Jackson out. Randy Jackson, the lone original "American Idol" judge, says he won't be returning to the Fox talent competition. "To put all of the speculation to the rest, after 12 years of judging on `American Idol,' I have decided to leave after this season," Jackson said in a statement Thursday. More
NBC orders 5 new TV series for next season Sean Hayes, Parker Posey, Minnie Driver and Gillian Anderson have prominent roles in new television series that NBC will try next season. The network said Thursday that it had ordered five new series, in advance of its annual schedule announcement Sunday. More
Lucci, Trebek donate TV objects to Smithsonian The Smithsonian Institution is adding relics from soap operas and game shows to its national entertainment collection to tell the story of daytime television. More
The stars of "Sing Sing," "Ghostlight," and "Saturday Night" share why they think some of the most celebrated films of the year have starred actors playing actors.
The legendary film critic, who appears this weekend at New York's Metrograph in conversation, tells IndieWire about his issues with 10-best lists and where his massive DVD collection ended up.
Allison Anders and Kurt Voss' comedy set in the music industry was a Sundance crowd-pleaser in 1999, but 26 years later, it's impossible to find on either DVD or streaming. That needs to change.