TV Guide: Ben Silverman

Listing: The Alliance

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 8 08:00 PM TBS Dwight proposes an alliance with Jim to combat downsizing; Michael forces Pam to create a birthday party to improve morale. Meredith: Kate Flannery. Roy: David Denman. Dwight: Rainn Wilson. Pam: Jenna Fischer. Jim: John Krasinski.

Listing: Local Ad

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Tue Dec 8 06:30 PM TBS When the Scranton office is tapped to appear in a commercial, entertainer wannabe Michael sees a prime chance to display his creative talent. Meanwhile, Dwight delves into an Internet-based virtual world.

Listing: Little Italy Family vs. 1950s Diner Family

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 8 09:00 AM style. Part 1 of 2. A family from the Bronx competes with a family from Peoria, Ill.

Listing: Health Care

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Mon Dec 7 09:00 PM TBS Michael promises a surprise to distract the troops from Dwight's dictatorial choosing of a cut-rate health-care plan. Jan: Melora Hardin. Dwight: Rainn Wilson. Michael: Steve Carell. Pam: Jenna Fischer.

Listing: Moroccan Christmas

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 20:30:00 -0500

Sat Dec 5 08:30 PM TBS The staffers jingle all the way at a Moroccan-themed holiday bash, but tensions flare when Meredith's hair catches fire. Dwight's fired up as well: He becomes consumed with the hottest toy of the holiday season.

Listing: A Benihana Christmas, Part 2

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Sat Dec 5 08:00 PM TBS Conclusion. Party-planning tensions continue to spike, resulting in two rival Christmas bashes. Meanwhile, Michael's romantic problems escalate; and Michael goes out drinking with Jim and the equally power-hungry Dwight. Harold Ramis directed the holiday episode.

Listing: A Benihana Christmas, Part 1

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 19:30:00 -0500

Sat Dec 5 07:30 PM TBS Part 1 of 2. The party-planning committee feuds, resulting in two rival Christmas bashes; Michael gets dumped by his girlfriend for the holidays. Harold Ramis directed.

Listing: Christmas Party

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Sat Dec 5 07:00 PM TBS There aren't a lot of ha-ha-has with the ho-ho-hos at the office Christmas party after Michael suggests swapping secret Santa gifts. Michael then tries to lift spirits by introducing spirits---namely, vodka shots. Meanwhile, Jim gives Pam a sweet present.

Listing: Money

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Fri Dec 4 06:30 PM TBS Part 1 of 2. Michael faces a ballooning personal debt. Meanwhile, it's a barn burner when Jim and Pam check in to the Schrute family farm, which has been converted into a bed-and-breakfast; and Jan revamps the condo.

Listing: Scott's Tots

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Thu Dec 3 09:00 PM NBC The kids won't be all right. Michael must inform a group of children that he can't fulfill a promise he made to them 10 years earlier. Elsewhere, Jim steps up to maximize office morale by launching an employee-of-the-month plan.

Listing: Launch Party

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Wed Dec 2 06:30 PM TBS Part 1 of 2. Michael gleefully anticipates attending the company's Web-site launch party in New York. Meanwhile, Angela arranges a bash in Scranton, while Dwight gets wrapped up in a real paper chase: He tries to sell more paper than the Web site.

Listing: Diversity Day

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:30:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 10:30 PM TBS Despite creating the need for a diversity seminar, Michael feels he's the best candidate to run one, which he does after the facilitator leaves. Brown: Larry Wilmore. Kelly: Mindy Kaling. Pam: Jenna Fischer. Michael: Steve Carell. Jim: John Krasinski.

Listing: Pilot Episode

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 10:00 PM TBS In the series pilot, Michael is told a downsizing plan is to be confidential; thus, it spreads like wildfire. Michael: Steve Carell. Pam: Jenna Fischer. Jan: Melora Hardin.

Listing: Casual Friday

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:30:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 09:30 PM TBS A conflict erupts in the new sales group, with mediator Michael landing square in the middle of the dispute. In other developments, the office drones take a relaxed attitude to new heights during "casual Friday."

Listing: Broke

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 09:00 PM TBS In his new endeavors, Michael faces mounting financial difficulties and problems with early-morning deliveries. Meanwhile, Angela plays enforcer as the staffers try to finish their expense reports on deadline.

Listing: Heavy Competition

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:30:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 08:30 PM TBS The bizarre bond between Dwight and Michael faces a great challenge when Dwight begins to regard bigwig Charles (Idris Elba) as his newest hero. Meanwhile, Andy comes to Jim's emotional rescue.

Listing: Dream Team

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 08:00 PM TBS Following his bumpy first meetings with new boss Charles (Idris Elba), Jim finds himself squaring off with the bigwig in a soccer game in the parking lot. Meanwhile, Michael fears the new workday, so much so that he's barely able to leave his house. But that doesn't stop him from assembling his "dream team."

Listing: Biggest Loser

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 08:00 PM NBC The players must run a full marathon for their final challenge. Season 7 winner Helen Phillips and runners-up Tara Costa and Mike Morelli return to offer their support during the race. Later, Bob and Jillian hold a final round of last-chance workouts before the weigh-in that determines the two finalists. Viewer votes determine who is selected as the third finalist to compete for the $250,000 prize in the finale.

Listing: Dunder-Mifflin Infinity

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Mon Nov 30 06:30 PM TBS Part 1 of 2. New boss Ryan returns to Scranton to push Dunder-Mifflin into the digital age, much to Michael's chagrin. Elsewhere, catty Angela remains upset about her feline.

Listing: Fantasy Land

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0500

Sat Nov 28 10:00 PM HBO2e In the fifth-season premiere, Eric and Ari deal with the fallout from "Medellin"'s wretched reviews while Vince and Turtle lay low in an undisclosed tropical paradise, and Drama continues his long-distance romance with Jacqueline, but turns into a diva during a "Five Towns" photo shoot.

Listing: Niagara

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 26 08:00 PM NBC The staffers travel to Niagara Falls to celebrate Jim and Pam's nuptials---but no one must mention Pam's pregnancy. Michael, Dwight and Andy seek lusty liaisons with wedding guests, and it's double trouble when Michael and Dwight encounter twins.

Listing: Fun Run

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Thu Nov 26 06:30 PM TBS Part 1 of 2. Michael comes to believe the office might be cursed in the wake of a freak accident. After scrutinizing each of his staffers' religious beliefs, he organizes a charity 5K "fun run."

Listing: Biggest Loser: Where Are They Now?

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 08:00 PM NBC Updates on more than 40 contestants from the first seven seasons of "The Biggest Loser." Bob and Jillian surprise a few former contestants with visits, while others prepare for important milestones like marriage and children. The special also highlights the steps contestants take to maintain healthy lifestyles after the cameras stop rolling.

Listing: The Job---Part 2

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 06:30 PM TBS Conclusion. A corporate-job opening continues to spark competition at Dunder-Mifflin. Meanwhile, tight Dwight is a fright: His dictatorial dynasty results in sprawling reforms.

Video: I'm Fucking Matt Damon by Sarah Silverman

The Insider — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

SwagDog.com has I'm ing Matt Damon shirts! http://www.swagdog.com/youtube Sarah Silverman's hilarious "present" to boyfriend Jimmy Kimmel. Hilarious! Prompting the "I'm ing Ben Affleck" reply from Kimmel.

Video: Trailer

Trailer Addict — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

An awkward and shy high-schooler, Ted (Ben Stiller) lands a prom date with his dream girl Mary (Cameron Diaz), just to have it cut short by a painfully humiliating zipper accident. Thirteen years later he's still in love?maybe even obsessed?with the one that got away, so he hires sleazy private detective Pat Healy (Matt Dillon) to track her down living in Miami, only to have Pat fall for the irresistible Mary as well. Ted and Pat resort to lying, cheating and stalking in their competition for Mary, and discover that they're not the only men who will use depraved measures to be near her.

Video: Trailer

Trailer Addict — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Trailer starts with an introduction to Roger Wadell (Jon Heder), a guy who faints when trying to talk to his crush. Unfortunately, that's not all his problems. He needs help, and discovers a class taught by Dr. P (Billy Bob Thornton).

Video: NBC's New Lineup

MSN Video — Mon, 04 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Television is in the spotlight today as NBC unveils its new fall lineup to advertisers. Ben Silverman, co-chairman of NBC Entertainment and Universal Media Studios, discusses the company's lineup with CNBC's Julia Boorstin.

Video: Jimmy Kimmel is F**king Ben Affleck; Hollywood A-Listers Concur

Best Week Ever — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500

We pity the fools who were too exhausted following tonight;s Oscar;s telecast to stay awake for Jimmy Kimmel Live;s post-Oscar extravaganza. Because tonight, ladies and gentlemen, groundbreaking news: In response to Sarah Silverman;s recent admission song entitled "I;m F**king Matt Damon", Kimmel has revealed an altogether more intriguing secret of his own...He is F**king Ben Affleck. For real. They have the spandex biker shirts to prove it. Their love is real America. And if you don;t believe them, perhaps you;ll believe the other celebrities who took the time to appear in the following mind-blowing music video, including (get ready):Brad Pitt, Robin Williams, Cameron Diaz, Josh Groban (who is amazing), Meatloaf, Dominic Monaghan, a winking Harrison Ford, Macy Gray, Christina Applegate, Joan Jett, McLovin, Don Cheadle, Rebecca Romijn, Pete Wentz, Perry Farrell, Good Charlotte, Lance Bass, and last but never least, Huey Lewis.

Video: Ben Silverman's Laugh Track

The Insider — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Craig Ferguson presents a segment of today's press conference.

Video: Project ALS for Lou Gehrigs Disease

Hulu — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Ben Stiller and his lovely wife Christine Taylor hit the town to promote awareness for Project ALS benefiting Lou Gehrig's Disease. He tells us how he got involved and his passion for fundraising for the cause.

Video: Performance: Ben Folds

IFC — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Ben Folds, a singer, songwriter and instrumentalist, plays the very uncensored "All U Can Eat," from "Songs for Silverman," the follow-up to his solo debut "Rockin' the Suburbs."

Video: BEN SILVERMAN QUESTION 3