Jeff Probst

"The Ricki Lake Show" is a casualty of the daytime talker surplus. Twentieth Television, the show's distributor, will not renew the syndicated gabfest for the 2013-14 season; episodes will continue airing through September. “We would like to...

Katie Couric's return to daytime TV seems to be working out -- her talk show "Katie" has been officially renewed for a second season. The news came Wednesday from the show's distributor, Disney-ABC Domestic Television. The show was originally ordered...

After the coffee. Before auditioning for "Two and a Half Men." The Skinny: Isn't the week after Thanksgiving the most depressing of the year? You had this great short week and now this week will feel like two. That's weak! Tuesday's headlines include...

Be-dimpled Jeff Probst may not be changing the face of television as we know it — though he once did, with his hosting duties on the "Survivor" franchise, and would certainly like to yet again with his new daytime talk show. But what Probst has...

Katie Couric  made a triumphant return to daytime television last week pulling the top ratings for all freshman talk-shows, beating out Ricki Lake, Jeff Probst and Steve Harvey. Moving into her second and third week, Katie Couric's guest list combines...

Monday is a big day in daytime television as many talk shows either debut or start new seasons. “General Hospital” moves to 2 p.m. on the ABC schedule. On the talk-show front: Katie Couric has drawn the most press with her “Katie,”...

The Emmys mostly served up a repeat night Sunday as old favorites collected the prizes. So the greatest excitement surrounded the freshman winners from  Showtime's “Homeland.” The espionage thriller was named best drama series, ending the...

Jackie Siegel, star of the documentary “Queen of Versailles,” says television is in her future. “I'm going to come out and do a show,” she told Jeff Probst on his daytime show Wednesday. “I can't really talk about what I'm...

The dream, for Steve Harvey, was always late-night: the monologue, the desk, the studio band. It was the pinnacle for a successful stand-up comic, and Harvey had been very successful. "That was something I always wanted since 'Original Kings of Comedy,'"...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Mad Men,” a piercingly bleak portrait of a 1960s American anti-hero, earned a leading 17 Emmy nominations Thursday and the chance to set a new record as the most-honored drama in television history. “Mad Men,&...

Daytime viewers can expect a few major changes starting this September in the Orlando schedule. The 3 p.m. hour will be quite different. “General Hospital” is moving out, and three talk shows – “The Doctors,” “...

Monica Culpepper, another player with Central Florida connections, said she wanted to do the show after following her husband's NFL career. "I'll never forget when I got home ... that smell of my husband in the airport and that embrace is one I'll cherish...