In a surprise to almost no one, CBS has reportedly picked up its remake of the classic cop drama Hawaii Five-O, a show whose cast has made it already one of the most anticipated shows of the fall season. Fall TV Scorecard: Which shows are returning? Which aren’t? The news comes from...

The big story on SXSW’s third day was the surprise Muse performance at Stubb’s, which was announced during the broadcast of the Fox show Human Target earlier in the week (yes, really) — though Rolling Stone’s own showcase featuring Band of Skulls, Jimmie Dale and Colin...

For the third round of our contest, we want you to send us original works of fiction inspired by this photograph. NPR book critic Alan Cheuse will choose a winning story to be read on-air, and meanwhile, we’ll keep posting our favorite entries right here. » E-Mail...

This year, Valentine’s Day shares the 14th with Chinese New Year. Cupid had better flap his wings because it’s the Year of the Tiger, and tigers don’t eat chocolate. To commemorate this rare alignment, here are three books about love in Chinese families. » E-Mail...

Ellen DeGeneres‘ Emmy-winning syndicated talk show has been renewed for three years, the TV distribution arm of Warner Bros. announced on Wednesday. Ratings: Ellen gives Idol a boost; Lost takes a dip “I’m so excited to sign on for three more years at NBC,” said...