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Listed below are all the posts we have tagged with the term "TV"The “B” word is big in TV this season
ABC president Paul Lee knows where his network’s strengths lie. And they’re not with the new — and apparently soon former — cross-dressing comedy, Work It. “It did better than you thought it would,” he scolded critics, “but not as well as we might have wanted.” There are higher hopes for the rest of the [...]
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Ostrow: Take a break from reality with a few scripted shows
The deluge of TV singing and dancing competitions continues, with people bouncing off big red balls into pools of water as a bonus. Yes, reality TV seems to rule at the moment, with Fox's "So You Think You Can Dance," NBC's "The Voice" and "America's Got Talent," and ABC's "Wipeout" all primed to do serious [...]
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Emmy Watch: The rise of TV's 'Anti-Mom'
"There are a bunch of nut-job mothers out there," says Julia Louis-Dreyfus (CBS' "The New Adventures of Old Christine"). Although her own character may sometimes be "just shy of heinous, at the very heart of it, she does mean to do well. But there are so many other issues for her that get in the [...]
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The Benefits of Wearing Ear Plugs As a Noise Protection Device
It was a normal working day on the set of Star Trek, the TV series, an action sequence was to be taped. William Shatner, who played Captain Kirk and Leonard Nimoy, who played the Vulcan mr. Spock, both were supposed to be featured. during the filming of the scene an explosion went off much too [...]
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Shelter From the Storm – Bob Dylan
INTERVIEW WITH SID GRIFFIN I'm sure somewhere out there in Dylan land there is a rock guru who knows more about the big D than Sid but I've certainly never met them. Affable, rangy and polite enough to listen to my contributions to the conversation, what a great dinner party guest he would make. Sid [...]
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A night of too many stars on 'Too Big to Fail'
By Kevin McDonough may 23, 2011 12:00 AM Featuring a talented and acclaimed cast that could easily fill half a ballroom at the Emmy Awards, "Too Big To Fail" (9 p.m., HBO) attempts to tackle a story too big and complex to shoehorn into one TV movie. Directed by Curtis Hanson and based on the [...]
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Ashton Kutcher – A Male Celebrity Icon
Ashton Kutcher was born Christopher Ashton Kutcher on February 7, 1978, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to parents Diane Kutcher, a Procter and Gamble employee, and to Larry Kutcher, who once worked for General Mills. Kutcher is best known for his role as Michael Kelso in the hit television series That 70's show, and his role [...]
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Watch NHL Games Online – Watch Live NHL Games Online
NHL or the National Hockey League is one sport that you can say purely Canadian and American. Not all countries have a hockey league or even a single hockey team under their wings. Hockey is a game Canadians and Americans really enjoy. And I'm definitely one of them. I watched NHL ever since I was [...]
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'Glee Live!' review: Just like TV only better
"Glee Live!" opened its first of two Bay Area shows on an ominous note, with actors dressed as cheerleaders mingling with the crowd and passing out barf bags. "I've seen the rehearsals," Jane Lynch-as-Sue Sylvester told audience members in a recorded video message. "And trust me, the show is bad." The "Glee" concert tour's Tuesday [...]
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John Travolta: The Actor-Singer-Dancer
John Travolta was a dancing rage in the 1970's and he created new heights and milestones for the meaning of the word 'Dancing star'. He was adored by the young and the old alike and his good looks and charm created for him a great fan following. The fact that he is still able to [...]
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Stomach Workouts – Will Working Out My Stomach 10 Minutes a Day Give Me Brad Pitt Abs? No, Actually
All of us dream of just doing some simple stomach workouts for say 10 minutes a day and then looking like Brad Pitt and Jennifer Garner by next week. The truth is it's not that easy. In fact getting great abs or a flat stomach is one of the hardest things you can do. The [...]
