It's pretty apparent that the emergence of original programming on the internet, debuting at only minute-and-a-half to three minute clips, was geared directly at the teenage set-- playing into the whole shortening attention span and need to get their entertainment from the same rectangular box that they get the research for their term papers and with which they network and communicate with friends. Web series, as they were deemed, didn't officially become an official part of new media until they began to gain widespread popularity with lonelygirl15, a video blog from a so-called teenage gir...

Entertainment moguls Steven Spielberg, David Geffen and Sumner Redstone have been named among the 10 richest people in Los Angeles. Dreamworks partners Geffen and Spielberg make the Los Angeles Business Journal top 50 list at four and nine respectively, while Viacom boss Redstone's estimated $7 billion net worth and the $8.4 billion he made in 2007 put him in second place behind investment tycoon Kirk Kerkorian.

Geffen and Spielberg's Dreamworks co-founder, Jeffrey Katzenberg comes in at 36 on the new list, producer Stephen Bing at 38 and former Disney boss Michael Eisner and current s...

Danny DeVito is speaking out about his recent boozing controversy, insisting he wasn't drunk when he appeared on TV show "The View." Speaking about the appearance publicly for the first time last night, the pint-sized star told movie executive-turned-talk show host Michael Eisner he was just tired and joking when he sat on TV presenter Rosie O'Donnell's lap and seemed to be drunk after a night out with George Clooney.

He told Eisner, "I was a little groggy and I said, 'I think it was the seventh limoncello that got me,' but I was joking... That was apparent to everybody."

But ev...