Read our exclusive interview with actor Russell Hornsby, who is currently starring as Detective Hank Griffin on the NBC fantastical mystery-crime series ‘Grimm,’ which airs Friday nights at 9pm PT/ET. The show, which is based on the classic Grimm’s Fairy Tales, follows Hank and his partner, Nick Burkhardt, played by David Giuntoli, who discovers his family is a group of hunters known as Grimms. The Grimms fight to keep humanity safe from from supernatural creatures. Nick learns that he’s the last of his kind, and begins to protect humans from the evil that have infiltrated the real world, unbeknown to Hank. Hornsby, who has also appeared on such television shows…

The Parents Television Council (PTC) is claiming NBC failed Americans during Super Bowl XLVI’s halftime show by enabling M.I.A. to flip off the camera during a close-up shot, TMZ is reporting. The parents organization released a statement, saying “It is unfortunate that a spectacular sporting event was overshadowed once again by broadcasting the selfish acts of a desperate performer.” PTC is demanding punishment, saying NBC and NFL knew what could happen during the performance, since they chose a lineup featuring “performers who have based their careers on shock profanity and titillation,” including Madonna and Nicki Minaj. The group was also upset for failing to block the image from the television…

Read our exclusive interview with actor Leslie Odom, Jr., who portrays Sam Strickland in NBC’s upcoming musical series ‘Smash.’ The anticipated show, which is set to debut on Monday, February 6, 2012, follows two musical rivals-the veteran actress Ivy Lynn, played by Megan Hilty, and newcomer Karen Cartwrigh, portrayed by Katharine McPhee. The two compete for the lead role in a Broadway musical based on the life of Marilyn Monroe. Sam will be introduced as Ivy’s best friend in the first season’s fourth episode. Odom, who can also currently be seen as Declan ‘Winky’ Hall in the action-adventure-drama ‘Red Tails,’ discusses with us, among other things, what attracted him to…

Read our exclusive interview with actor Daniel Raymont, who plays struggling writer Ray Wyatt in the new comedy ‘Buzzkill.’ The film, which was directed and co-written by Steven Kampmann, follows Ray as he becomes upset that his girlfriend, Sara (played by Reiko Aylesworth), wants him to grow up; his landlord wants him to pay his rent; and his girl on the side, Nicole (portrayed by Krysten Ritter), wants him to loosen up. Deciding that he’s finished with life, he hits the road. Ray’s life changes when he meets the notorious serial killer known as the “Karaoke Killer” (played by Darrell Hammond). After stealing Ray’s car and manuscript, the Karaoke Killer…

FilmOn Lab is officially launching a legal multi-screen service in February 2012, which will be available to all its yearly US-based subscribers. The company, which is a division of Internet-based HD virtual cable TV service FilmOn.com, will transmit the FilmOn AIR to all its users for free, so that they can watch local network shows on their computers and mobile devices. The FilmOn Air tuner is compatible with most smart phones, tablets, Mac and Windows computers. It tunes into over-the-air ATSC Digital signals already being transmitted by the networks. The FilmOn AIR, which retails for $95.95, allows users to record and watch programs. Of the new service, Alki David, the…

Even though there were several TV misfires in 2011, there was a ton of good things about this year’s TV-watching season. Here’s a list of the top 10 shows of 2011 . 1.“Luther”: Idris Elba hasn’t been nominated for a Golden Globe for nothing. BBC/BBC America’s “Luther” is a critically-acclaimed show from across the pond that features a detective who fights crime while dealing with his internal struggle, sometimes, violently so. This show is also notable because, at least in America, it’s one of the few shows that has a person of color as their lead character, thus broadening the landscape of viable actors in Hollywood. 2.“The Walking Dead”: AMC…

In honor of Betty White’s 90th birthday on January 17, 2012, NBC has scheduled a two-hour comedy block the night before the milestone celebration, Deadline is reporting. The line-up will air a 90-minute special titled ‘Betty White’s 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America’s Golden Girl,’ scheduled for 8 pm. The birthday celebration will air live from Los Angeles’ Biltmore Hotel. The tribute show will be followed by a sneak preview of the actress’ upcoming hidden-camera comedy series for the network, ‘Betty White’s Off Their Rockers,’ at 9:30 pm. ‘Off Their Rockers,’ which is adapted from the International Emmy-winning Belgium series ‘Benidorm Bastards,’ will feature White in the hosting duties. She’ll…

Howard Stern has replaced outgoing judge Piers Morgan on the hit NBC summer reality competition ‘America’s Got Talent,’ the Huffington Post is reporting. Stern made the announcement on his Sirius radio show, confirming the news that he signed an official contract to appear on the upcoming seventh season. After Morgan decided to leave ‘America’s Got Talent’ this year, the sixth season, to focus on his CNN show ‘Piers Morgan Tonight,’ NBC raced to find a replacement as controversial a judge as he was. Of his hiring, Stern said “I’m going to be Piers on steroids. It’s going to be a no-nonsense judge…I’m going to go there as a serious judge…I…

NBC has given Bryan Fuller’s script for ‘The Munsters’ a pilot order, less than two weeks after receiving it, Deadline is reporting. Universal Television will produce the reboot of the 1960s show, which is being described as a visually spectacular one-hour drama. Fuller originally developed the script for the new ‘Munsters’ re-imagining last season. It was one of the few the network kept when new chief Bob Greenblatt took over the network in January 2011. Greenblatt had the series redeveloped by his team, and when Fuller submitted a new outline in September, it was well received. NBC is reportedly thinking of making the new ‘Munsters’ a summer or event series….

According to The Hollywood Reporter, tennis star Anna Kournikova (as well as her representatives) has confirmed that she is leaving the hit NBC show, “The Biggest Loser.” The reason for leaving: apparently, according to the article, she did not click well with any of the contestants. According to the site, NBC hired Kournikova in order to replace Jillian Michaels. However, she did not sympathize with the contestants as they faced the challenges of working out and getting fit. Instead, she would tell the contestants about her hard upbringing whenever they complained about their workout challenges. Also, according to the site, a soure on “The Biggest Loser” said the tennis star…