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  'American Idol' eliminates seven semifinalists and determines Top 13 thirteenth-season finalists

  February 21, 2014
  American Idol's Top 13 thirteenth-season finalists were revealed during Thursday night's live results show which ended the competition's semifinal round and eliminated seven of the season's Top 20 contestants.
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  'American Idol' judges eliminate five guys as Top 10 guys get to perform live

  February 20, 2014
  American Idol judges Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick Jr. eliminated five of the Top 15 male semifinalists during Wednesday night's live performance show on Fox. 
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  'American Idol' judges determine 12 more Top 30 semifinalists

  February 14, 2014
  American Idol revealed seven girls and five guys that are semifinalists and official members of the thirteenth season's Top 30 contestants during Wednesday night's broadcast on Fox.
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  'American Idol' puts eight girls and nine guys into the Top 30 semifinalists

  February 13, 2014
  American Idol revealed eight girls and nine guys that are semifinalists and members of the thirteenth season's Top 30 contestants during Wednesday night's broadcast on Fox.

• 'Dumb Starbucks' stunt started by Nathan Fielder

  February 10, 2014
  Nathan Fielder has stepped out from behind the curtain of "Dumb Starbucks," the faux coffee shop handing out free cups of joe in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles.

• Quentin Tarantino scraps 'Hateful Eight' after script leak

  January 22, 2014
  Quentin Tarantino told Deadline.com he is scrapping "The Hateful Eight" after the script for his planned western was leaked.
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  Tim Gunn's 'Under the Gunn' designers revealed by Lifetime

  January 16, 2014
  Lifetime has revealed the identities of the 15 designers who will be competing in Under the Gunn, a new Project Runway spinoff starring Runway mentor Tim Gunn, which premieres tonight at 9PM ET/PT.

• The Weather Channel dropped by DirecTV in contract dispute

  January 14, 2014
  U.S. satellite television provider DirecTV has dropped The Weather Channel from its subscription service due to a contract dispute.

• 'The Newsroom' to end HBO run after three seasons

  January 13, 2014
  HBO says it has renewed "The Newsroom," its New York-set valentine to cable television journalism, for a third and final season.

• Camryn Manheim joins cast of CBS' new 'Extant' series

  January 9, 2014
  Camryn Manheim has been cast as a series regular in the new small-screen drama, "Extant," CBS announced Thursday.

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