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Less than a week after news broke that Eddie Murphy and The Shield creator Shawn Ryan were leading an effort to bring a small-screen adaptation of the famed Beverly Hills Cop film franchise to fruition, Vulture reports that CBS has won the rights to the proposed series. [...]

 Big Love star Jeanne Tripplehorn is the newest member of Jeff Davis’ Criminal Minds team. Tripplehorn joins a cast that already includes The Brothers‘ Shemar Moore, Dharma & Greg star Thomas Gibson and Hollywood veteran Joe Mantegna. [...]

Ever wondered what Big K.R.I.T. did before he chose to rap? The Mississippi-born 25-year-old was involved in music, but in a different way — Big K.R.I.T. was a singer. His vocals can be heard on all of his released material, including his debut album Live From The Underground. Never afraid to sing a tune, K.R.I.T. [...]

The US has a mixed record of translating British TV shows into successful American productions. Steven Carrel‘s portrayal of Ricky Gervais‘ David Brent has been an award-wining, critically acclaimed triumph, while star spangled versions of Shameless and Queer as Folk, not to mention the classic Stepford and Son, have all been met with favourable reviews. Conversely, revamped productions [...]

Rapper, artist, producer, blogger and activist Lupe Fiasco sat down with CBS for their segment called #Influencer, where they speak to people who are leading the trends. Here, Lupe speaks about the power of twitter and the loyalty of his fans (who assembled outside the Atlantic Records HQ back in October last year to protest [...]

Julian Assange, the controversial founder of WikiLeaks, spoke to Steve Kroft last night for an indepth 60 Minutes special on CBS about the U.S. attempt to indict him on criminal charges and the torrent of criticism aimed at him for publishing classified documents. Full interview below. Part 1 [...]