Big Bang Theory star Jim Parsons developing “Prodigies” comedy series

Big Bang Theory star Jim Parsons developing “Prodigies” comedy series

January 23, 2013 - 10:54 AMT  06:54 GMT
The series will follow precocious young people as they navigate lives where their outsized talents offer them limitless opportunities.
Comedy from “Ted”’s makers gets Fox series orders

Comedy from “Ted”’s makers gets Fox series orders

January 23, 2013 - 10:48 AMT  06:48 GMT
The comedy centers on two successful guys in their 30s who have their lives turned upside down when their nightmare dads move in with them.
Sony Pictures Classics nabs Daniel Radcliffe’s “Kill Your Darlings”

Sony Pictures Classics nabs Daniel Radcliffe’s “Kill Your Darlings”

January 23, 2013 - 10:39 AMT  06:39 GMT
The drama is a story of murder that brought together a young Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and William Burroughs in 1944.
Mexico City to remove Azeri ex-president Aliyev’s statue

Mexico City to remove Azeri ex-president Aliyev’s statue

January 23, 2013 - 10:35 AMT  06:35 GMT
Baku warned of damage to relations with Mexico if the statue is removed, including the potential cuts to Azeri investments in Mexico.
U.S. General cleared in Pentagon inquiry

U.S. General cleared in Pentagon inquiry

January 23, 2013 - 10:27 AMT  06:27 GMT
Defence officials said their inquiry found the concerns about the emails sent by General John Allen to be unsubstantiated.
Netanyahu claims election win, vows to stop Iran from gaining nukes

Netanyahu claims election win, vows to stop Iran from gaining nukes

January 23, 2013 - 10:19 AMT  06:19 GMT
The PM has shunted Palestinian peacemaking well down the agenda despite Western concern to keep the quest for a solution alive.
Russia evacuates 77 citizens from Syria

Russia evacuates 77 citizens from Syria

January 23, 2013 - 09:55 AMT  05:55 GMT
The evacuees include Russian women who have married Syrians, their children and husbands who have acquired Russian citizenship.
Justin Timberlake’s

Justin Timberlake’s "Suit & Tie" breaks Billboard records

January 23, 2013 - 09:54 AMT  05:54 GMT
Timberlake's latest song also bested Lady Gaga's "Born This Way," which was the last single to hold the Pop Songs chart record.
Google's Q4 revenue soars to $12.91 billion

Google's Q4 revenue soars to $12.91 billion

January 23, 2013 - 09:48 AMT  05:48 GMT
The quarterly revenue posting did not include money from Motorola's television set-top business, which Google recently agreed to sell.
CBS Films nabs

CBS Films nabs "Toy's House" Sundance comedy

January 23, 2013 - 09:38 AMT  05:38 GMT
The film follows three teenage boys as they head into the wilderness with a plan to build a house and live off the land.
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