TV & Radio The Biz: Cable's Hits and Misses As time goes on, more viewers will no longer know the difference between broadcast and cable networks (just ask Conan O'Brien). The disparity in ratings is disappearing, too. Here are the channels that provided the big ratings successes — and busts ... ABC's Body of Proof Finally Gets Premiere Date ABC's Body of Proof will premiere at the end of March, following the run of Detroit 1-8-7, the network announced Tuesday. J.J. Abrams' Alcatraz Pilot Casts Female Lead Sons of Anarchy's Sarah Jones has been cast as the lead in J.J. Abrams' Fox pilot Alcatraz, Deadline reports. Johnny Depp: Disney Initially Hated Pirates' Jack Sparrow, Asked If He Was Gay Johnny Depp says that Disney initally hated his interpretation of Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean films, which prompted one executive to ask if the character was gay. Kardashian Sisters Withdraw Endorsement of "Kardashian Kard" Kim, Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian have canceled their prepaid debit card, the "Kardashian Kard," following an investigation into its "predatory" fees, The Hartford Courant reports. Get more of today's news Sales of the card, which launched Nov. 9, were ... Exclusive Video: Behind the Scenes with Blue Bloods Gather 'round the dinner table with the Reagan family as TV Guide Magazine takes you behind the scenes during our exclusive photo shoot with the cast of Blue Bloods. Donnie Wahlberg, Bridget Moynahan and Will Estes discuss New York City cops, their relationships ... Is It Just Me: A How I Met Your Mother Mystery Does the American Museum of Natural History really have "magic" acoustics? During a recent episode of How I Met Your Mother, architecture geek Ted (Josh Radnor) excitedly showed his pals an area in the museum where you can hear a conversation that's ... Winter's Bone Earns Seven Independent Spirit Awards Nods Winter's Bone dominated the Independent Spirit Award nominations Tuesday with seven nods, including best picture. Victoria's Secret Models Rock the Runway When Heidi Klum announced her retirement as Victoria's Secret's top model in September, all eyes turned to Adriana Lima — not that that doesn't happen regularly — the likely successor to inherit Klum's wings as the lingerie brand's "head ... Watercooler: 90210 Gives Us a Kiss Finally! After spending the last three months slow-burning the "Teddy likes boys" storyline, we finally got the goods on 90210. And it was kind of hot, right? And, better yet, the big moment wasn't hyped to death, so we also got a bit of a surprise when ... The Biz: Big Changes for CBS's The Early Show CBS is making sweeping changes to its third place morning program The Early Show. Cheers & Jeers: Fran Drescher's All Tawk Jeers to Fran Drescher for not knowing when to shut up. Want more Cheers & Jeers? Subscribe to TV Guide Magazine. The Nanny veteran has returned to TV with The Fran Drescher Tawk Show, a daytime chatfest getting a three-week test run on six Fox affiliates ... The Biz: Can NBC Be Saved? NBC will soon have a new owner, a new entertainment chief — and a long road back to prime-time ratings success. Once the government gives its stamp of approval to cable company Comcast's deal to buy a controlling interest in NBC Universal, former ... Top Chef Exclusive: All Stars Get Fired-Up At first glance, the green room on the New York City set of Top Chef looks more like Romper Room. Judge Tom Colicchio, sporting casual jeans and a baseball cap, strolls in with his 1-year-old son, Luka. They're on hand to watch the taping of a Quickfire ... Michael Douglas: Cancer Brought Me Closer to My Father Michael Douglas says his cancer diagnosis helped mend his strained relationship with his father, Kirk Douglas. Ryan Seacrest Signs $60 Million Deal with Clear Channel Ryan Seacrest has expanded his radio deal with Clear Channel Communications, signing a $60 million contract over three years, The New York Times reports. Tonight's TV Hot List: Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010 Sons of Anarchy10/9c FX Regular viewers have seen Jax tell Stahl: "My club finds out and I'm dead," in the introductions to a number of this season's episodes. Expect a resolution in tonight's 90-minute finale, and while Jax is unlikely to end up dead ... On the Set: Raising Hope a Return Home for Jason Lee On the set of Raising Hope recently, Jason Lee is feeling a little out of sorts. No, it's not the gray, long-haired wig (complete with a Snooki-esque pouf). It's not the faded yellow shirt with cut-out sides and maroon, leopard print skintight pants ... TV Land Orders Comedy Pilot Based on the Life of Fran Drescher TV Land has ordered two comedy pilots including one based on Fran Drescher's life, the network announced Monday. Kevin Williamson Developing Possible Vampire Diaries Companion Series The Vampire Diaries co-creator and executive producer Kevin Williamson is working on a potential new companion series for the hit CW drama, Deadline reports. Teen Mom's Amber Portwood Reunited with Daughter Teen Mom star Amber Portwood welcomed 2-year-old daughter Leah back home Monday, Us Magazine reports. Stella McCartney Welcomes Baby No. 4 Designer Stella McCartney and her husband welcomed their fourth child last week, E! Online reports. Eliza Dushku to Headline New TNT Pilot After starring in the struggling series Tru Calling and Dollhouse, Eliza Dushku is returning to television with the new TNT pilot Bird Dog, Deadline reports. Dan Aykroyd to Reunite with Jim Belushi on The Defenders Dan Aykroyd is reuniting with one of his Blues Brothers. Does Kristoffer Polaha's New CBS Deal Spell Doom for Life Unexpected? Life Unexpected star Kristoffer Polaha has signed a deal with CBS and CBS Studios in what may be the final nail in the coffin for the struggling CW drama, according to Deadline. 
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