Three notable new series debut tonight, but they’re pretty different. At 8 p.m. ET, in the wake of Susan Boyle, NBC debuts the fourth season of America’s Got Talent, which has a new host, Nick Cannon. Also at 8, ABC resurrects the 1970s series The Superstars at 9 p.m. ET, pairing “celebrities” with pro athletes …
After Saturday’s open call in Houston, there are no more scheduled auditions for America’s Got Talent 4, but like last year, entries will be accepted via MySpace, and contestants chosen from those video auditions will be featured in a special episode of the show. MySpace says that the pimply social networking site “is getting its …
In the two weeks since Britain’s Got Talent auditioner Susan Boyle shocked the world by proving that you can be ugly yet sing amazingly well, she’s become a media sensation, not just in the UK but also in the US. And now she may have an impact on the upcoming fourth season of the US …
Jerry Springer quit as host of America’s Got Talent 4 after hosting for two seasons, but he says he’d like to return. He left to appear on stage in a London production of “Chicago” as Billy Flynn. “I would like to do ‘Talent’ again one day. I love the show and want to stay associated …
The new host for America’s Got Talent is Nick Cannon, who NBC says in its announcement is a “multi-talented entertainer/producer and comedian.” The network also announced that Piers Morgan, David Hasselhoff, and Sharon Osbourne will return as judges. At age 16, Cannon starred on and executive produced Nickelodeon’s Nick Cannon Show, and later went on …
After hosting for two seasons, Jerry Springer is quitting as host of America’s Got Talent. “Springer said he’s leaving the show because of other commitments, including his syndicated talk show and a stage role,” The AP reports. A statement released by the host said the series was “an amazing ride.” He joined the NBC summer …