Oz Big Brother in dead dad ding-dong
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Contestant unaware father has died The Oz version of human zoo Big Brother has copped flack for not telling a contestant her dad has died, the BBC reports.â¦
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SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - The family of Heath Ledger returned to Australia from the United States on Tuesday in preparation for a private funeral service in the actor's hometown.
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LOS ANGELES  - It's been a busy afterlife for "Arrested Development" creator Mitch Hurwitz's ABC comedy pilot "The Thick of It."
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The latest two-parter from the dynamic duo sees their personal and professional relationship in tatters. When Michael Wheeler is acquitted of murdering a teenager on a technicality, Pascoe is blamed by the victim's distraught parents - and Dalziel failsto give his partner his full backing.
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A GIRL saved her baby sister from a dingo on an island where the wild dogs killed a boy three years ago. Five-year-old Georgia Corke sprang to the rescue of three-month-old Scarlett when a dingo got into her
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LOS ANGELES  - "Jackass" star Johnny  Knoxville and Seann William Scott will play Luke and Bo Duke,  respectively, in "The Dukes of Hazzard," a big-screen version  of the 1980s television series.
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"All in the Family" star Allan Melvin, who played Archie Bunker's neighbor on the seminal 1970s sitcom, died in Los Angeles Thursday. He was 84.  Melvin, who also starred on "The Phil Silvers Show," "The Brady Bunch," and "The Andy Griffith Show," pa...
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And his opponent? It's official: embearded death machine Chuck Norris - legendarily described as "the meanest whup-ass mutha west of the Mississippi" - will shortly enter the blood-spattered ring of Vulture Central's Arena of Death to challenge for the "Hardest Man in on the Planet - Ever!" title; 15 rounds of senseless violence in which no quarter is asked, nor given, and those who ultimately fail to come up to scratch are consigned to the crumpled bodybag of history.â¦
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At age 81, Andy Griffith has been discovered. Sure, he'll always be known as Sheriff Andy Taylor, the gentle father to son Opie and gunless lawman in Mayberry who dispensed a homegrown wisdom on the "The Andy Griffith Show." Or as the disheveled yet shrewd Atlanta defense lawyer Ben Matlock.
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Australia's Big Brother is criticised for deciding not to tell a contestant that her father has died.
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Bud Welch, who lost a daughter in the Oklahoma City bombing, went from wanting to kill bomber Timothy McVeigh to becoming a leading opponent of the death penalty. And along the way, he came to know and have sympathy for McVeigh's father, Bill McVeigh.
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Police decry TV comedy stunt A crack squad of Oz TV comedians - one dressed as Osama bin Laden - today succeeded in penetrating tight defences around the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Sydney, Reuters reports.â¦
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Following the sudden death of hip-hop star Olâ Dirty Bastard, the cause of his passing has been finally revealed. The New York Medical Examinerâs Office has reported that ODB died of an accidental drug overdose.
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What do you get when you pair random Family Circus cartoons with random Nietzsche quotes? I don't know, but it's a lot funnier than The Family Circus. In Table of Malcontents.
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STREWTH! Join in the fun as Buster and Frank take their yellow plane out over the Outback looking for people who need their help.   The Koala Brothers DVD is just the latest of 11 fabulous shows we've been giving away as part of our Ultimate Kids' DVD Collection.
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Don Herbert, who as television's "Mr. Wizard" introduced generations of young viewers to the joys of science, died Tuesday. He was 89. Herbert, who had bone cancer, died at his suburban Bell Canyon home, said his son-in-law, Tom Nikosey.
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Shocked Australians were on Wednesday  mourning the death of actor Heath Ledger in a New York  apartment possibly from a drug overdose, but his family said  the death was a tragic accident.