Category Archives: Cancel

The best and worst moms on television

By doris | Published: May 7, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com Flowers, gift, lots of love for giving you life … check, check and check. Mother’s Day is May 8, people, so get that attitude of gratitude in order, quick! And just so you know what you’re up against, here we present five of the best — and five of the worst [...]

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Ripa on ‘AMC’ cancellation: It’s like losing a family member

By doris | Published: April 16, 2011

Full Story at theclicker.today.com Fans aren’t the only ones upset about ABC’s recent announcement that soap opera staples “All My Children” and “One Life to Live” will soon come to an end. Former “All My Children” star Kelly Ripa admits she’s “heartsick” over the news.

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All My Children,’ ‘One Life to Live’ canceled

By doris | Published: April 15, 2011

Full Story at Marquee.Blog.CNN.com ABC has announced that the network is “evolving” its daytime offerings by canceling “All My Children” and “One Life to Live” and making room for two new shows. The two longtime staples of afternoon TV-viewing will conclude in September 2011, and January 2012, respectively. (What do you think about this? Let [...]

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‘Oprah Winfrey Show’ to say farewell on May 25

By doris | Published: March 28, 2011

Full Story at Marquee.Blog.CNN.com Oprah Winfrey has another big announcement to share with the world: the air date of her final show. After 25 years of groundbreaking programming, Winfrey will wrap up her top-rated “The Oprah Winfrey Show” with its last original episode on May 25, reports People. Reruns of the show will continue in [...]

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Billy Ray Cyrus calls off divorce

By doris | Published: March 19, 2011

Full Story at Billy Ray Cyrus calls off divorce – Entertainment – Celebrities – TODAY.com Has his achy breaky heart healed? Miley Cyrus’ dad Billy Ray, 49, has nixed proceedings to end his 17-year marriage with wife, Tish. “I’ve dropped the divorce,” Billy Ray said on an episode of The View airing Friday. “I want [...]

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‘Two and a Half Men’ shuts down for the season

By doris | Published: February 26, 2011

Full Story at TheClicker.today.com. Uh oh. Looks like Charlie Sheen’s wild radio rant on “The Alex Jones Show” Thursday is having a really negative impact. (Click to listen to the diatribe.) The hit CBS show is immediately stopping production for the rest of the season, even though Sheen was originally scheduled to return to the [...]

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Discovery cancels Michael Jackson autopsy TV show

By doris | Published: January 2, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com LOS ANGELES — The Discovery television network on Friday said it canceled plans to air a reenactment of the autopsy on Michael Jackson’s body, citing an upcoming court hearing and concern by the late pop star’s estate. The show, “Michael Jackson’s Autopsy: What Really Killed Michael Jackson,” had been set to [...]

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Merle Haggard cancels shows due to illness

By doris | Published: September 17, 2010

Full Story at CBC.ca Merle Haggard, the rough-and-tumble country star whose career stretches back to the 1960s, has cancelled all his September concerts because of illness. His publicist Tresa Redburn said he is suffering from a chest infection, but it is unrelated to the lung cancer he was treated for two years ago. Haggard, 73, [...]

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America is voting no on ‘Idol’ Live tour

By doris | Published: July 7, 2010

Full Story at TODAYmsnbc.msn.com This past season of “American Idol” is widely regarded as one of the show’s worst, and the corresponding Idol Live! tour might be the last nail in season nine’s coffin. The tour, which features the final 10 contestants, has suffered poor ticket sales (example: at press time, Wednesday’s show at Jones [...]

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Hall & Oates joins Arizona boycott

By doris | Published: June 9, 2010

Full Story at Marquee.Blogs.CNN.com The legendary duo has canceled a performance in Phoenix that was scheduled for next month because of the state’s recently signed law that requires police to determine the immigration status of individuals suspected of being in the country illegally

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