Actor Jackson Odell was found dead on Friday in a sober living home, according to reports. The young actor was found unresponsive at the facility in the San Fernando Valley and there were no immediate signs of foul play. Jackson had a recurring role on television’s The Goldbergs as student Ari Caldwell, and also…

Nickelodeon's comedy series iCarly drew 6.4 million total viewers with its hourlong finale, iGoodBye, on Friday. Although well below the series’ 2010 high of 12.4 million viewers, it was a respectable ending for the long-running sitcom. The finale ranks as the top telecast for November with all kids and tween demos…

EXCLUSIVE: Miranda Cosgrove has signed with WME. The iCarly star followed her agent Warren Zavala to the agency from CAA, where he left earlier this month after three years, bringing many of his clients with him. Cosgrove has just finished on the Nickelodeon series, which will air its finale in November. The actress…

Miranda Cosgrove, who’s in her sixth season of the Nickelodeon series iCarly and looking for more, has signed with Anonymous Content. She had already been repped by CAA. Cosgrove is currently working on the Universal/Illumination Entertainment animated sequel Despicable Me…

Young actress-singer Jennette McCurdy has signed with UTA for film, TV, music and other areas. She was with CAA. iCarly co-star McCurdy plays Carly’s (Miranda Cosgrove) best friend on Nickelodeon’s top series, which begins production on its the fifth season in January. McCurdy has a talent holding deal with the…

A plan for a series of public service announcements targeting first lady Michelle Obama’s “Joining Forces” initiative was unveiled today during a panel sponsored by the Hollywood guilds designed to create a dialogue about ways to share the stories of military families through film, television and digital media. Nearly…

EXCLUSIVE: Nickelodeon has greenlit a fifth season of its flagship live-action series iCarly. After locking in star Miranda Cosgrove with a new deal, the network has ordered 13 new episodes of the comedy, which will begin production in 2012 for a premiere later that year. The renewal comes on the heels of the most…