Television

I don't watch TV much - aside from a select few favorite series (Dexter, Justified, Flight of the Concords) and football -  there's just nothing there for me. As little as I watch, I've still managed to see several successful (or formerly successful) artists allow their music to be used to pimp products (Led Zep, Lenny Kravitz, and Wilco come to mind). I get it...people are stealing your music online now, you have to make a buck somehow.

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Oh tragic day! NBC, who apparently is not having the best ratings trend, has decided to pull Community from its fall line up mid-season.

This is the same network that just sits idol while Last Call with Carson Daly continues to air and contestants of The Biggest Loser get even fatter.

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The boys are back! It’s been quite some time since ‘Beavis and Butt-head’ went off the air in 1997, but, thankfully, they’ve returned with all-new idiocy and a desire to skewer recent pop cultural phenomenons. Let’s just say that copious suntanning isn’t the only way the  ‘Jersey Shore’ gang are getting burned.

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Yes, Conan has been at TBS for a year (the anniversary is November 8, to be exact). To celebrate, Team Coco has released a video that compresses the entire 12 months into a nice four minute package.

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‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ got rather surreal last night during an interview with ‘Jersey Shore’ star Snooki.

In the middle of the interview, Snooki’s MTV pals Beavis and Butt-head suddenly showed up, watching the interview in their apartment and poking fun at the questions that Kimmel was asking Snooki.

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Being a zombie on Facebook seems a lot more appealing than being one in real life. And thanks to AMC, it’s super easy.

In fact, all you have to do to get a highly-detailed zombie version of yourself is visit the Facebook page for the AMC series ‘The Walking Dead.’

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Never a band known for their numerous television appearances, Perry Ferrell and Jane's Addiction ended an 8-year sabbatical from the tube with an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live Friday night.

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MTV released a new ‘Beavis and Butt-head’ trailer featuring an extended look at the return of the classic ’90s duo. And this time out, they won’t just be poking fun at music videos.

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The good folks over at Tauntr have made our ‘Mad Men’ dreams come true with vintage ‘Playboy’ covers featuring Alison Brie, Christina Hendricks and January Jones.

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After just three episodes, NBC has canceled its new drama ‘The Playboy Club.’

The sexy show, which was set in a 1960s-era Chicago and starred Eddie Cibrian, Jenna Dewan-Tatum and Naturi Naughton, was besieged even before its first airing. It earned a boycott from the Parents Television Council and public scorn from feminist icon Gloria Steinem, both of whom claimed the program objectified and degraded women.

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While ‘The Simpson’ may still be popular after 23 seasons, a contract dispute threatens the future of television’s longest running prime time series.

According to the Daily Beast, 20th Century Fox Television, the production company of  ’The Simpsons,’ offered an ultimatum to the cartoon’s six principal voice actors Monday night — accept a 45 percent pay cut or this season of the show will be its last.

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ESPN has yanked Hank Williams Jr.’s rousing ‘Monday Night Football’ theme after the country singer compared Pres. Barack Obama to Hitler on ‘Fox & Friends.’

While discussing House Speaker John Boehner’s recent golf outing with Obama, Williams compared the friendly game to, “Hitler playing golf with Benjamin Netanyahu.” It’s safe to say that Hank and all of his rowdy friends will no longer be coming over tonight.

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