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"Saturday Night Live" served up a healthy dose of hipster feminism on this weekend's show with host Lena Dunham starring in a majority of the skits.

Comedian Lily Tomlin made her TV debut more than 40 years ago on a show that also featured James Brown, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and a Beatles music video.

For 30 years, twice a day, Michell Bond has been feeding ducks at Capitol Lake. But, today she noticed a strange film covering the surface of the water.

The half-hour single-camera comedy pilot starring "30 Rock" alum Krakowski is reportedly close to being ordered as a series production.

TONIGHT'S MUST-SEE: "Saturday Night Live," 11:29 p.m., NBC. Lena Dunham grew up on "Saturday Night Live," even taking notes as she watched it.

Grey's Anatomy has a surprise twist in store for its fans: Isaiah Washington is returning to the ABC series.

Stephen Colbert was back on "The Tonight Show" Friday for a second time to play Jimmy Fallon's version of "Truth or Dare" game: "Truth or Truth."

Latasha Wilson, 19, of Warrensburg, was charged with abandonment of a corpse. Zakary Carter, 20, also of Warrensburg, was charged with tampering with physical evidence.

Everyone's hearts broke in February when news veteran Tom Brokaw revealed he was fighting cancer, but the good news is that Brokaw is upbeat about his progress.

The veteran stage, film and TV performer best known for playing Alice Kramden in the 1960s re-creation of "The Honeymooners" has died.

"Girls" creator Lena Dunham will host "Saturday Night Live" for the first time this weekend, but the HBO star has already received the "SNL" treatment.

Penelope Keith may be best know for playing posh characters but she has now officially become a titled woman - a Dame Commander.

Amy Schumer attends the Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne at the Hollywood Palladium on Aug. 4, 2012, in Los Angeles.

Fans of Mary Louise Parker will be happy to know that she may be returning to TV.

Actress Sarah Jessica Parker has shut down rumors surrounding a third "Sex and the City" movie, insisting there has been "no real conversation" about another installment.

Two of the nation's much loved stars of stage and television, Penelope Keith and Michael Crawford, will receive honours from the Queen today.

ABC says Isaiah Washington will return to "Grey's Anatomy" for a guest appearance in May, seven years after he was fired from the medical drama.

Martin Short arrives at 16th Annual Mark Twain Prize presented to Carol Burnett at the Kennedy Center on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013 in Washington, D.C. The 40th anniversary of groundbreaking Canadian sketch show "SCTV" is coming up in 2016, but the general prospect of a cast reunion doesn't seem that meaningful to Short - only because the members of the ... (more)

Geoff Edwards, the hip-looking 1970s and '80s host of TV game shows including "Jackpot!" and two incarnations of "Treasure Hunt," died Wednesday, his agent said.

ON THIS DAY IN 1992: Phylicia Rashad, as Clair Huxtable, talks on the telephone while Bill Cosby, as Dr. Cliff Huxtable and other cast members of the family sitcom "The Cosby Show" gather around during taping of the final episode in New York City, Friday, March 6, 1992.