Jill Serjeant
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Jon Stewart steps away from comedy as U.S. election heats up
Heartbroken fans are wishing Jon Stewart a "jonvovage", but Donald Trump and the other U.S. presidential candidates may be breathing a sigh of relief.
‘Homeland’ triumphs as Emmys aim for reality
"Homeland" toppled "Mad Men" to win the top drama prize as the Emmy Awards favoured politics and 21st century tensions over shows set in bygone eras.
A minute with Kelsey Grammer
Kelsey Grammer switched from comedy to dark drama to play ruthless Chicago Mayor Tom Kane in the Starz TV series "Boss", earning him a Golden Globe.
D’oh! The Simpsons to stay around for two more seasons
Fox Television said on Friday it had renewed animated TV series <i>The Simpsons</i> for another two seasons after settling a pay stand-off.
Mad Men, Modern Family win Emmys in night of surprises
<em>Mad Men</em> and <em>Modern Family</em> won television’s top drama and comedy prizes again on Sunday.
Bush wanted to ‘project calm’ after hearing of 9/11 attacks
Former US president George Bush says his apparent lack of reaction to the news of the September 11 attacks was a decision to project an aura of calm.
Hollywood actors honour Colin Firth
Oscars front-runner <em>The King’s Speech</em> won the top prize at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday.
Distraught Lindsay Lohan sentenced to 90 days in jail
A distraught Lindsay Lohan was sentenced to 90 days in jail on Tuesday after a judge ruled that she had violated her probation.
Mad Men, 30 Rock win top Emmys, again
The low-rated shows <em>30 Rock</em> and <em>Mad Men</em> shared the spotlight at the Emmy Awards for a second year on Sunday.