Dennis Farina to leave 'Law & Order'
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Dennis Farina is turning in his &quot;Law &amp;amp; Order&quot; badge. Farina has decided to leave his role as New York police Detective Joe Fontana after two seasons on the NBC drama to pursue other offers and projects being developed by his production company, his spokeswoman, Lori De Waal, said Tuesday.
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Former police commissioner and U.S. homeland security nominee Bernard Kerik said today that he'll leave Giuliani Partners, former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani's consulting firm.
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A governor of a small Northeastern state announces his resignation, driven from office by a gay sex scandal. It happened in New Jersey and it happens again on "Law &amp; Order."
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LOS ANGELES  - Peter Facinelli has  exited Fox's upcoming drama series "The Inside," which revolves  around a young undercover agent played by Rachel Nichols.
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RIO-DE-JANEIRO, Dec 29 (SW) - Brazilian legend RomÃ¡rio de Souza Faria, aka Romario, has officially announced he was to put an end to his prestigious playing career.
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While Fred Thompson's "Law &amp; Order" character disappears from NBC starting Saturday because of concerns over federal equal time provisions, cable viewers will still have plenty of opportunities to see his District Attorney Arthur Branch.
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A mobster will be taking over for a cop on "Law &amp; Order." Michael Imperioli of "The Sopranos" will appear in the NBC drama while series star Jesse L. Martin, who plays New York police detective Ed Green, films the musical "Rent," NBC said Thursday.
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The head of the Cartoon Network resigned following the marketing stunt that caused a terrorism scare in Boston and led police to shut down bridges and send in the bomb squad
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LOS ANGELES  - Vincent D'Onofrio, Chris Noth and Kathryn Erbe will return to "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" next season without a raise, the latest victims of belt-tightening at the ailing crime franchise, sources said.
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BEVERLY HILLS, California  - The president of CBS Entertainment on Thursday disputed actor Mandy Patinkin's explanation for quitting the hit show "Criminal Minds," insisting "personal issues" not "creative differences" led to his exit.
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Newscaster Paula Zahn will leave CNN next month after nearly six years at the cable network to make way for a new prime-time program hosted by freshly hired former NBC News correspondent Campbell Brown.
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Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has resigned, an official said on Monday, ending a controversial tenure as chief law enforcement officer that blemished the administration of President George W. Bush.
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The president of Cartoon Network resigned Friday after a misguided guerrilla ad campaign caused a widespread bomb scare in Boston.  Jim Samples will leave his management position immediately, said the network, a unit of Time Warner Inc.'s Turner Broadcasting.
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An eighth U.S. attorney announced her resignation yesterday, the latest in a wave of forced departures of federal prosecutors who have clashed with the Justice Department over the death penalty and other issues.
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Vincent Pastore, who played a tough-guy mobster in the early years of "The Sopranos,' has dropped out of "Dancing With the Stars" after a week of training. At least this time he wasn't sent off to sleep with the fishes, the fate that befell his "Sopranos" character.
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A top aide to U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has resigned, the Justice Department said on Tuesday, the latest fallout from the firing of federal prosecutors that has embarrassed the Bush administration and prompted calls for Gonzales to step down.
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Valentino Garavani, known for his scarlet  gowns for Hollywood stars, said on Tuesday he would quit as a  fashion designer.