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Funny story: Amanda Knox To Appear On The New TV Show "Pan-Am" Before It Flies Away To 'The Land of The Cancelled Shows'

Amanda Knox To Appear On The New TV Show "Pan-Am" Before It Flies Away To 'The Land of The Cancelled Shows'

HOLLYWOOD - The Friendly Skies may not be as friendly to Pan-Am, one of the new television season's shows, as the producers were hoping. The ratings are not looking too good for the show set in the sky of the 1960s which centers around airplanes,...

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Funny story: NBC'S "Biggest Loser" celebrates 180th show without a heart attack

NBC'S "Biggest Loser" celebrates 180th show without a heart attack

The hit TV show "The Biggest Loser" recently passed a milestone by airing it's 180th episode with no fatal incidents. A spokesman for the show said he "was sure someone would have had a stroke or heart attack by now, or just strangled one of th...

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Funny story: Is this your Staple? Pilot show wins award

Is this your Staple? Pilot show wins award

A recently made Pilot episode has one a prestigious award. The BBC's 'Is this Your Staple?' won the Arts World's 'Old Picture in a New Frame' for its innovative use of recycled materials. Mr Jedward Woodward from the Awards committee told us: 'Wit...

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Funny story: Premier League Loses Portsmouth Pub Case

Premier League Loses Portsmouth Pub Case

A Portsmouth pub landlady has won her case against the Premier League over the right to show matches broadcast from other countries but some reckon the decision has come too late. The European Court of Justice found that Karen Murphy had the right...

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Funny story: Rupert Murdoch to star in Eastenders

Rupert Murdoch to star in Eastenders

Billionaire tycoon Rupert Murdoch is to join the cast of Eastenders, soap bosses have revealed. The mega rich Aussie will play Pat Butcher's twin sister, Vera and join the cast in November. Writer Lawrence Smythe-Williamson confirmed the news '...

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Funny story: Gaddafi to front revamped Tiswas

Gaddafi to front revamped Tiswas

The popular television series Tiswas is to be revived. The Saturday morning children's show, which made stars of Lenny Henry, Bob Carolgees and Chris Tarrant during its heyday in the seventies, has been bought by Yorkshire Television who plan to reva...

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Funny story: Simon Cowell's New Show "X-Factor" Gets Beaten In The Ratings By The #1 Sit-Com "Modern Family"

Simon Cowell's New Show "X-Factor" Gets Beaten In The Ratings By The #1 Sit-Com "Modern Family"

LOS ANGELES - The overnight ratings came in and Simon Cowell's much anticipated new singing reality show X-Factor got beaten by the top situation comedy in the country, Modern Family. A total of 14.3 million viewers watched the season's premier ep...

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Funny story: Midsomer Murders - A Welcome Return To Bonkers Form

Midsomer Murders - A Welcome Return To Bonkers Form

John Barnaby returned to our screens in a satisfyingly bonkers episode of Midsomer Murders last night. It seems an age since Neil Dudgeon first stepped out as the detective chief inspector, but this was only his third outing and it didn't disappoint. In fact, the only thing missing from the whole experience was Terry Wogan marvelling over the Midsomer craziness on his Radio 2 breakfast show...

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Funny story: 'Two and A Half Men' Goes On Without Charlie "The Former Mr. $1.8 Million Per Show" Sheen

'Two and A Half Men' Goes On Without Charlie "The Former Mr. $1.8 Million Per Show" Sheen

HOLLYWOOD - Well the moment of truth has finally arrived and the new season of Two and A Half Men aired on CBS (Cursed By Sheen). The Tinsel Town Times Tribune's Margarita Mixx remarked that the show's creator, producer, and head writer Chuck Lorr...

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Funny story: The 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Award Show AKA The Modern Family Sit-Com Tribute Gala Celebration

The 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Award Show AKA The Modern Family Sit-Com Tribute Gala Celebration

HOLLYWOOD - Jane Lynch, the star of Glee, won the unofficial award for being the tallest celebrity to ever host The Primetime Emmy Award Show. Lynch who is listed in The American Amalgamated Almanac of Heights stands six-foot-six-inches tall in st...

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Funny story: Landau Eugene Murphy Jr., Wins The One Million Dollar First Prize On America's Got Talent

Landau Eugene Murphy Jr., Wins The One Million Dollar First Prize On America's Got Talent

HOLLYWOOD - The result of The America's Got Talent Final was truly a storybook ending as Landau Eugene Murphy Jr., a man who used to wash cars for a living in his hometown of Logan, West Virginia, was named the winner of this season's talent show.

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Funny story: Christina Aguilera To Guest Star As A Daisy Duke Shorts-Wearing Motorcycle Mama On The TV Series "Sons of Anarchy"

Christina Aguilera To Guest Star As A Daisy Duke Shorts-Wearing Motorcycle Mama On The TV Series "Sons of Anarchy"

HOLLYWOOD - Christina Aguilera recently stated that ever since she was a little girl growing up in Staten Island, New York that she has always been fascinated with motorcycles. She said that for her third birthday her parents bought her a Fisher P...

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Funny story: Controversial Game show 'Second Chance' to air in October

Controversial Game show 'Second Chance' to air in October

Everyone deserves a second chance...or do they? This is the premise of a controversial new reality show to air in the autumn. The show's contestants are made up of a group of social pariahs who, most would agree are beyond the pale, and many would be...

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Funny story: Keith Chegwin Voted Trouser Wearer of The Year

Keith Chegwin Voted Trouser Wearer of The Year

A crowd of more than 20 people turned up at Trouser World in South Benfleet yesterday to see 70's television celebrity Keith 'Cheggers' Chegwin receive the prestigious title of 'Trouser Wearer of The Year 2011. A delighted Keith told us: "It's...

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Funny story: 750,000 hired to watch television

750,000 hired to watch television

WASHINGTON - In a ground-breaking move to cure the problem of unemployment the federal government has hired 750,000 unemployed workers to watch television. The ground-breaking move was the brain child of the Department of Labor, which decided that...

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Funny story: Top TV show "The Hour" to return in half hour episodes

Top TV show "The Hour" to return in half hour episodes

BBC ratings winner 'The Hour' which starred her from Atonement, him from the Wire, her from Four Wedding and a Funeral, and John Keats will return in half hour episodes in the Autumn. Mr Repeats on me as well, from the august institution explaine...

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Funny story: Hit TV game show "Is this your paperclip?" to be replaced

Hit TV game show "Is this your paperclip?" to be replaced

Following the demise of 'Is this your Sheep?' the BBC has revealed that a similar game show is also on its last legs. 'Is this your Paperclip?' which is currently hosted by Dermot O'Leary will not have its contract renewed. The programme has been...

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