William Hurt, Ed Asner, Billy Crudup, Paul Giamatti, Topher Grace, Matthew Modine, Cynthia Nixon, Michael O’Keefe, Bill Pullman, Tony Shalhoub and James Woods. Do I have your attention? Good because this is what HBO Films’ Too Big To Fail has to offer; this top notch cast in a made-for-TV movie based on Andrew Ross Sorkin’s bestselling book. The piece revolves around the financial crisis of 2008, with a keen eye on Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson (William Hurt) and the handling of the situation by both the government and Wall Street. The film debuts on HBO on Monday, May 23rd at 9:00pm ET/PT and we’ve got just about everything you need…

Actor Tony Shalhoub has confirmed that the eighth season of USA’s hit drama “Monk” will be the last. The actor, who plays an obsessive-compulsive private investigator, is pulling the plug on the show so he can pursue other acting projects and work behind the camera. Shalhoub says, “It’s a great job, and I work with great people, and I really enjoy doing the character, but I think eight years is enough. I think we’ve kind of explored all the avenues we could possibly cover, and as much as I like the show and working on it, I really do want to think about moving onto whatever the next chapter might…