Showbiz Tonight
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| Format | Entertainment news program |
| Starring | A.J. Hammer Brooke Anderson |
| Country of origin |  United States |
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| Running time | 60 minutes |
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| Original channel | CNN Headline News |
| Original run | February 20, 2005 – present |
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Showbiz Tonight is an American entertainment news program on CNN Headline News.
Similar to syndicated entertainment programs, such as Extra and Entertainment Tonight, the program features a number of celebrity interviews, stories about new movies and shows, but also in-depth stories about problems with celebrities, such as severe dieting for one example.
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[edit] Hosts
Hosted by A.J. Hammer in New York City and Brooke Anderson in Hollywood, the program was also hosted by Karyn Bryant when it originally aired on February 20, 2005. During the duration of the program, hosting changed with Bryant leaving the show at the end of 2005 and Hammer took on primary hosting duties with correspondents filling in as co-hosts. Recently new advertisements came out on Headline News featuring Anderson with Hammer.
[edit] Showbiz Today
The program is a revival of Showbiz Today[1][2], an earlier program that ran from 1984 until September 10, 2001 on the main CNN network. The show's hosts broadcasted live from both New York and Los Angeles. Previous hosts and reporters on Showbiz Today include:
- Peter Bart
- Andy Culpepper
- Martin Grove
- Gloria Hilliard
- Dana Kennedy
- Lee Leonard
- Dennis Michael
- Jim Moret
- Michael Okwu
- Lisa Schwarzbaum
- Bella Shaw
- Laurin Sydney
- Sherri Sylvester
- Peter Travers
- Bill Tush
- Liz Wickersham
