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What To Watch Instead of Fireworks

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:25:00 CDT

Spend some time inside with old -- and new -- TV favorites this 4th of July weekend.

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Put Down the Chips and Dance

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:07:00 CDT

Television's newest solution to America's weight problem has contestants moving and shaking.

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How NPH Met the Emmys

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 16:40:00 CDT

Neil Patrick Harris set to host television's biggest event, says report. Wait, someone at the Emmys made a good decision!?

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FX Marks Its Spots for Fall Shows

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 15:36:00 CDT

Sons of Anarchy, It's Always Sunny return in September, Nip/Tuck cuts into October.

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Holmes to perform on `So You Think You Can Dance' (AP)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:56:44 CDT

FILE-This Feb. 13, 2009 file photo shows actress Hilary Duff arriving to the Heart Truth's Red Dress collection during Fashion Week in New York. Duff will be going the cast of 'Gossip Girl'. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer)AP - Hilary Duff is joining the cast of "Gossip Girl" — but not on a regular basis.

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Blog Spotlight: Torchwood: Clamorous Dot Why

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:52:00 CDT

Behind the Sofa previews the new Torchwood miniseries

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Blog Spotlight: SYTYCD: Week 4

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:52:00 CDT

Kulturblog recaps So You Think You Can Dance

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Blog Spotlight: A-TEAM Movie - Will rapper The Game be B.A. Baracus?

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:52:00 CDT

GeekTyrant speculates on some supposed casting for the new A-Team movie

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Blog Spotlight: TONIGHT WON'T BE JUST ANY NIGHT -- FOR SURE

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:52:00 CDT

Fools Rush In mourns the passing of The Tonight Show they knew and loved

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Blog Spotlight: Web Soup vs Tosh.0

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:37:00 CDT

The AV Club reviews the merits of two web clip themed shows. Read More

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Blog Spotlight: Neil Patrick Harris to Host the Emmys?

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:27:00 CDT

Hollywood Outbreak discusses the possibility of NPH hosting this year's Emmy Awards. Read More

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'Never the Sinner' Will Play Philly's Gay Theatre in August (Playbill)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:16:00 CDT

Members of the news media stand in front of the main gate to Neverland Ranch in Los Olivos, Calif., Wednesday, July 1, 2009 as preparations are made for a memorial service for the late pop star Michael Jackson at his former residence.  (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)AP - The mysteries that continue to surround Michael Jackson's death include a frustrating and potentially costly one for news organizations: how and when the fallen pop idol will be laid to rest and where a memorial service would be held.

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Neil Patrick Harris may host the Emmys

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:05:36 CDT

Neil Patrick Harris won raves for his turn hosting this year's Tony Awards. Are the Emmys next?The two-time Emmy nominee is fresh off a well-received performance hosting CBS' Tonys telecast in June.

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Ask Ausiello: ‘Big Bang,’ ‘Heroes’ spoilers

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 13:50:58 CDT

The new season will likely pick up at the North Pole, where Leonard (Johnny Galecki, center) and his friends (Simon Helberg, left; Jim Parsons, right) decided to spend the summer working.Simon Helberg would love Wolowitz to move out of mom’s basement. On “Heroes” there could be some sapphic experimentation between Claire and her new roommate.

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Jermaine Jackson Talks Michael: "I Wish It Was Me" (E! Online)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 10:46:08 CDT

FILE-This Aug. 11, 2008 file photo shows actress Katie Holmes posing  on the press line at the premiere of the feature film 'Tropic Thunder' in Los Angeles. So Katie Holmes thinks she can dance, and in a few weeks, she'll show off her skills on live television. Nigel Lythgoe, the producer of Fox's 'So You Think You Can Dance,' confirms the actress will perform on the show's 100th episode, airing July 23.  (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg,File)AP - So Katie Holmes thinks she can dance — and in few weeks, she'll display her moves before a discriminating audience.

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Jay Leno wins right to Web name for his new show (AP)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 6:39:43 CDT

Jermaine Jackson Talks Michael: E! Online - Exactly one week after Michael Jackson's death, brother Jermaine Jackson became the first member of the still-mourning musical family to sit down for an in-depth interview about the late icon, speaking to the Today show this morning from the grounds of Neverland Ranch.

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Fired Fox News writer seeks $5 million in suit (AP)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 5:23:45 CDT

AP - Television host Jay Leno has won control of a Web address using the name of his new show.

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Media on standby for Jackson memorial plans (AP)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 5:16:01 CDT

AP - Former Fox News entertainment writer Roger Friedman is suing his old bosses for more than $5 million after he was fired for reviewing a leaked copy of Fox's "X-Men Origins: Wolverine."

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Franken the senator could be 'SNL' spoof material (AP)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 4:59:35 CDT

Jon & Kate Stop the Presses for Kids' Sake(E! Online)E! Online - Jon and Kate Gosselin have imposed a gag order on themselves.

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UK comedy actress Mollie Sugden dies at 86 (Reuters)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 4:49:45 CDT

Playbill - Mauckingbird Theatre Company, Philadelphia's only professional theatre company devoted to gay-themed work, will present John Logan's Never the Sinner: The Leopold and Loeb Story Aug. 8-30.

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Ed McMahon remembered for unflagging humor, spirit (AP)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 4:18:05 CDT

British actress Mollie Sugden as Mrs. Slocombe from the BBC television comedy series Reuters - British actress Mollie Sugden, best-known for her role as Mrs Slocombe in the television comedy series "Are You Being Served?," has died at the age of 86.

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Debbie Rowe considers custody bid for Jackson's two older kids

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 2:00:00 CDT

Experts say Rowe, the mother of 12-year-old Prince Michael Jr. and 11-year-old Paris Michael Katherine, would have a strong case for custody even though she renounced her parental rights years ago.

Eight years ago, Debbie Rowe, the mother of Michael Jackson's two older children, told a Los Angeles court she wanted to give them up.

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Disappointment for fans at Neverland Ranch

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 2:00:00 CDT

Spectators pull up stakes and leave after learning that there will be no public memorial at Jackson's former Santa Barbara County estate and that he will not be buried there.

Desiree Crossley, her two daughters and a friend left Lancaster in their PT Cruiser at 1 a.m. Wednesday to be among the first in line for what they thought would be a public memorial for Michael Jackson at his Neverland Ranch in Santa Barbara County.

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Obama: I still have Michael Jackson 'on my iPod'

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 2:00:00 CDT

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama called Michael Jackson a brilliant performer whose talents were paired with a tragic personal life.

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Primetime TV rankings, June 22-28

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 2:00:00 CDT

Here are the rankings for national prime-time network television last week (June 22-28) as compiled by Nielsen Media Research. They are based on the average number of people who watched a program from start to finish. Nielsen estimates there are 286 million potential viewers in the U.S. ages 2 and older. Viewership is listed in millions.

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Sources: Public Michael Jackson memorial Tuesday

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 2:00:00 CDT

Fans can pay their respects in downtown L.A.

LOS ANGELES -- Police sources tell KTLA-TV that they're making preparations for a massive public memorial for Michael Jackson Tuesday morning at Staples Center.

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'Ice Age,' 'Public Enemies' draw solid opening numbers

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 2:00:00 CDT

'Transformers' still going strong too

Nobody's sure yet about July 4, but July 1 sure was kind to this weekend's two new movies.

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Anti-terrorist show "Wanted" to bow in July (Reuters)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 1:16:14 CDT

Singer Nita Whitaker sings at a memorial service for the late television personality Ed McMahon in Los Angeles on Wednesday, July 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)AP - At a tribute to the late sidekick of "The Tonight Show," Ed McMahon was remembered as a rare individual in the entertainment industry — a man whom "100 percent of the people liked," actor Tom Arnold said.

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ABC in search of "Funniest" comedians (Reuters)

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 0:07:09 CDT

Reuters - NBC News has scheduled its controversial to-catch-a-terrorist investigative program, in which an elite team hunts war criminals.

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Christian Slater closes in on role in ABC series (Reuters)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 23:53:24 CDT

The Bachelorette: Jake Spills More Dirt on Wes & Laurel Speaks Out(E! Online)E! Online - "Shall God strike me down with lighting if I am mistaken or he did not tell me that," former Bachelorette contestant Jake Pavelka told reporters this morning about his claims that fellow contestant Wes Hayden has a girlfriend.

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Franken the senator could be spoofed on ‘SNL’

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 20:40:54 CDT

July 1: Newsmaker: Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., discusses Al Franken’s defeat of Norm Coleman in the state’s hotly contested Senatorial race.  (MSNBC)When asked Wednesday who’d be best for the role, Franken first told The Associated Press it may be Fred Armisen, who portrays President Barack Obama in SNL skits.

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'Endless' supply of unreleased Jackson music found

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 20:31:00 CDT

Potential for 'new' music to be released for years to come

NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Jackson had a mountain of unreleased recordings in the vault when he died — music that is almost certain to be packaged and repackaged for his fans in the years to come.

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Kevin Jonas engaged

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 18:54:00 CDT

Tweens everywhere likely creating voodoo doll of fiancee and pinning hopes on remaining two Jonii

NEW YORK (AP) — The eldest Jonas brother, Kevin, and his girlfriend Danielle Deleasa (DAH'-lees-ah) were engaged Wednesday.

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Neverland has Graceland potential

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 18:17:00 CDT

Michael Jackson abandoned the Santa Barbara County property in 2005

LOS OLIVOS, California (AP) — With Peter Pan as inspiration, Michael Jackson turned his lush Neverland ranch into a whimsical retreat with carnival rides, a chimpanzee named Bubbles and even a Disney-like train station where he could recapture his lost childhood.

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The Bachelorette: Jake Spills More Dirt on Wes & Laurel Speaks Out (E! Online)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 14:53:26 CDT

Cast member Breckin Meyer poses at the premiere of Reuters - A viral video billed as "Breckin Meyer Responds to Perez Hilton" plays like a parody of Hilton's video statement about his recent run-in with the Black Eyed Peas in Toronto. But in fact it's a stealth promo for an upcoming "Robot Chicken" DVD release.

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Friday Night Lights: Season Four Spells Disaster for the Couples of Dillon (E! Online)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:22:24 CDT

Reuters - Christian Slater is in negotiations to star in the new ABC series "The Forgotten."

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ABC goes old-media to promote "Castle"

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 9:37:38 CDT

ABC is adopting a decidedly retro medium to excite viewers for the upcoming second season of "Castle": a book.

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Singer Kevin Skinner wows ‘Talent’

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 8:59:07 CDT

"America's Got Talent" judges Piers Morgan, Sharon Osbourne, and David Hasselhoff have already fallen into a routine.We've entered week 2 of the AGT audition rounds, and already each episode feels more predictable than New York weather.

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Karl Malden dies at 97

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 2:17:00 CDT

The Oscar winner appeared in more than 50 films, starred in TV's 'The Streets of San Francisco' and made famous the American Express catchphrase 'Don't leave home without it.'

Karl Malden , one of Hollywood's strongest and most versatile supporting actors, who won an Oscar playing his Broadway-originated role as Mitch in "A Streetcar Named Desire," died today. He was 97.

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ABC goes old-media to promote "Castle" (Reuters)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 1:17:08 CDT

Hewitt & Kennedy: Their Bosses Speak Out!(E! Online)E! Online - Jennifer Love Hewitt and Jamie Kennedy can't seem to get enough of each other.

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Viral video a stealth promo for "Robot Chicken" (Reuters)

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 1:09:31 CDT

Reuters - In "The Fast & the Funniest," a new reality competition show that ABC is developing, comedians have to be funny on the fly.

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Trista Sutter Blogs About The Bachelorette: Is Jillian Being Played? (E! Online)

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:46:02 CDT

Friday Night Lights: Season Four Spells Disaster for the Couples of Dillon(E! Online)E! Online - There's trouble brewing in Dillon, Texas, and it's not just caused by the literal split of the town. There are other splits coming, including a few of our favorite TV couples, who have some rocky roads ahead.

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Drea de Matteo joins ‘Desperate Housewives’

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:17:46 CDT

Drea de Matteo, who played a mobster's desperate girlfriend on "The Sopranos," will join the cast of "Desperate Housewives" this fall. Former ‘Sopranos’ star to reportedly portray wife of landscape designer.

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Hewitt & Kennedy: Their Bosses Speak Out! (E! Online)

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:28:13 CDT

Trista Sutter Blogs About The Bachelorette: Is Jillian Being Played?(E! Online)E! Online - Original Bachelorette Trista Sutter is putting her reality-TV experience to use for us here at Watch With Kristin, blogging about Jillian Harris' quest for the perfect guy. Take it away, Trista...

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Jon & Kate Stop the Presses for Kids' Sake (E! Online)

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:24:08 CDT

Cast members Stana Katic (L) and Nathan Fillion (R) sit with executive producers Andrew Marlowe (2nd L) and Rob Bowman as they answer questions during the panel for the ABC series Reuters - As television networks brainstorm dizzying high-tech ways to promote shows online and via social networks, ABC is adopting a decidedly retro medium to excite viewers for the upcoming second season of "Castle": a book.

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Hargitay, Meloni back for ‘Law & Order: SVU’

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:00:17 CDT

"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" cast members Mariska Hargitay, left, and Christopher Meloni will begin shooting next week.Rest easy, fans of "Law & Order: SVU." Stars Mariska Hargitay and Chris Meloni have signed contracts for another season.

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Who’s benched on ‘Friday Night Lights’?

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:34:29 CDT

Kyle Chandler, who plays coach Eric Taylor, will be returning for two more seasons, along with Connie Britton, who plays principal Tami Taylor, and Aimee Teegarden, who plays their daughter (Julie Taylor).Fans have been clamoring to find out the fate of the Dillon Texas Panthers on DirecTV and NBC’s “Friday Night Lights,” and Access Hollywood has the exclusive news.

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First $1 million find for ‘Antiques Roadshow’

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:05:46 CDT

In a record for the show, four pieces of Chinese carved jade and celadon, including a large bowl crafted for the Emperor, were given a conservative auction estimate of up to $1.07 million.

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Test Pattern: TV ads that should be adults-only

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:35:03 CDT

Sure, almost anything goes these days on television, but should we viewers have to cringe during the commercials, too? If this blog post lasts more than four hours, see a doctor.Sure, almost anything goes these days on television, but should we viewers have to cringe during the commercials, too? If this blog post lasts more than four hours, see a doctor.

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