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CBS faked TV backdrops for Boston fireworks

Although Boston’s Fourth of July fireworks are a spectacle on their own, CBS decided to jazz them up with more exciting and historic settings. In other words, CBS fabricated the settings of the fireworks for millions of viewers, putting them behind the State House, Quincy Market, Fenway Park and other places that they simply were [...]

Hugh Grant might replace Charlie Sheen on “Two and Half Men”

British actor Hugh Grant, who doesn’t have a work-in-progress film was in final negotiations to replace Charlie Sheen on “Two and a Half Men” and Grant was offered $1 million per episode as Warner Bros. and CBS had commented they were pursuing “an A-lister” to replace Sheen. Grant’s “Men” would be so much different from [...]

It’s official: Katie Couric is leaving CBS

NEW YORK — Katie Couric is leaving CBS. The 54-year-old newswoman’s contract ends in June. She told People magazine, “In making the decision to move on, I know the Evening News will be in great hands, but I am excited about the future.” “The bottom line is that I love doing all kinds of different [...]

Charlie Sheen offers to pay CBS employees

TMZ reports that Charlie Sheen, 45, is going to pay the “Two and a Half Men” crew a portion of their salaries for the two weeks the show has been down due to his ‘not-so-great’ behavior. Warner Brothers and CBS will pay the remaining portion. Also, according to the source, “Men” star is ready to [...]

Charlie Sheen will be back to work this month?

According to Associated Press, a spokesman for “Two and a Half Men” star Charlie Sheen says the actor wants to get back to work this month. He is currently in rehab but wants to return to his top-rated comedy show by the end of February. Publicist Stan Rosenfield said Thursday that it’s a “target” projection, [...]