'Idol' winner Hicks sues ex-producer
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A federal judge has temporarily barred a producer from selling songs recorded by "American Idol" winner Taylor Hicks when he was still just a gray-haired bar crooner from Alabama.
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The lead singer of U.S. rhythm and  blues band The Gap Band sued EMI Music Inc. and Heineken Inc.  on Friday for using a song he recorded with rapper Snoop Dogg  in a commercial without his permission.
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NEW YORK  - As if CBS hadn't been rattled enough by legal flaps from shock jocks Howard Stern and Don Imus, a languishing newscast with Katie Couric as well as the controversial reality show "Kid Nation," the network has been slapped with a $70 million lawsuit by former anchor Dan Rather.
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Watching contestants eat dead rats on NBC's gross-out stunt show "Fear Factor" so disgusted a Cleveland man that he has sued NBC for &#36;2.5 million, saying he could not stomach what he saw.
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Former marketing executive, in a legal battle, accuses the companyâs chief of violating its policies.
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Magdaleno Olmos, assistant accountant for Fremantle Media, the company that produces American Idol, is suing Mario Vazquez for alleged 'sexual harassment' and American Idol for wrongful termination.  According to the lawsuit, Vazquez alle...
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A former winner on &quot;Survivor&quot; lied to get time off from his job as a state highway worker to join a promotional tour for the reality TV show in Europe last year, an investigation found.
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Producers of the ABC reality series  "Wife Swap" sued Fox television on Wednesday for copyright  infringement, accusing the rival network of ripping off their  show with the "virtually identical" Fox show "Trading Spouses."
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Taylor Hicks, the mop-topped manic dancer who wooed TV audiences with his raw singing style and boisterous personality, was named the new &quot;American Idol&quot; Wednesday.
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The mother of Lana Clarkson has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against famed rock 'n' roll producer Phil Spector, claiming he fought with the B-movie actress he is accused of murdering in his home two years ago.
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Taylor Hicks has taken step two on his &quot;American Idol&quot;-fueled career, signing the record contract that comes with winning the hit show.
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The Sopranos' creator said he felt sick when he learned he was being sued by an ex-judge over the series.
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A former nanny who worked for Don Imus has sued the radio and television personality, claiming he wrongfully fired her, chased her off his New Mexico ranch in the middle of the night, and then trashed her on his radio show.
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Esai Morales has been sued by an ex-girlfriend who alleges the former "NYPD Blue" star assaulted her and gave her herpes.
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LONDON  - The creator of U.K. talent  show "Pop Idol" and its U.S. spinoff "American Idol" is suing  his former collaborators, including Simon Cowell, claiming that  their new project is a rip-off of the global "Idol" format.
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The Los Angeles comedy writer-producer who penned Fox's "In Living Color" and created Nickelodeon's "Roundhouse" has sued the Walt Disney Co., claiming it stole the idea for its hit Disney Channel show, "Hannah Montana," from him.
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Two courtroom artists are suing former  TV talk show host Rosie O'Donnell for copyright infringement,  accusing her of trying to pass off photographs of their  sketches of her as work she produced.