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10 min ago | Salisbury Journal

Keith is back in Austen follow-up

The Good Life star Penelope Keith is returning to television in an adaptation of PD James's follow-up to Pride And Prejudice.

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Related Topix: The Good Lifeshowrank:1337, Entertainment, Television, The Good Life, Pop/Rock, Drama, To the Manor Born, Penelope Keith

3 hrs ago | Philly.com

'Curb Your Enthusiasm' actor won't face vandalism charges

Prosecutors won't be filing charges of vandalism against "Curb Your Enthusiasm" actor Jeff Garlin after he was accused of smashing a car window in a dispute over a parking space.

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Related Topix: Soap Opera, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Entertainment, Television, Jeff Garlin, Criminal Defense Law, Law

3 hrs ago | 13WHAM

Dave Chappelle Plots Comedy Comeback With U.S. Tour

Reclusive funnyman Dave Chappelle is returning to the spotlight to headline a U.S. comedy tour with the Flight of the Conchords duo.

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Related Topix: Chappelle's Show, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Dave Chappelle, Flight of the Conchords, Jemaine Clement

4 hrs ago | Seattle Times

A look at original shows by online video services

Netflix's deal to air 300 hours of original television programming from Dreamworks Animation in a multi-year deal is part of a trend in which online streaming video services including Amazon and Hulu are increasingly producing original shows.

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Related Topix: Arrested Development, Entertainment

6 hrs ago | Myrtle Beach Online

Second City co-founder brought intellect to comedy

This 2001 photo provided by The Second City shows Bernard Sahlins, the co-founder of Chicago's Second City theater.

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Related Topix: Brian Doyle-Murray, Theater, Arts, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Chicago, Celebrities, Bill Murray

9 hrs ago | Seattle Times

Celeb birthdays for the week of June 23-29

June 23: Singer Diana Trask is 73. Singer Rosetta Hightower of The Orlons is 69. Actor Ted Shackelford is 67. Actor Bryan Brown is 66. Former "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson is 57. Actress Frances McDormand is 56. Drummer Steve Shelley of Sonic Youth is 51. Singer Chico DeBarge is 43. Actress Selma Blair is 41. Singer KT Tunstall is 38. Singer ... (more)

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Knots Landing, Soap Opera, Ted Shackelford, Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV, R-N-B, Chico Debarge

9 hrs ago | Northern Michigan News

Review: 'The Heist' is a good summer read

Janet Evanovich, creator of the popular novels featuring bounty hunter Stephanie Plum, teams up with Lee Goldberg, writer for the TV series and books featuring Adrian Monk, the detective with obsessive-compulsive disorder, for "The Heist."

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Related Topix: Monk, Entertainment, Drama, Television

13 hrs ago | WPLJ-FM New York

"Days of Our Lives" Wins Top Prize at Daytime Emmys

Days of Our Lives earned a rare win at the Daytime Emmy Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Sunday night.

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Soap Opera, Drama, Game Show, The Price Is Right, The Ellen DeGeneres Show

18 hrs ago | Journalgazette.net

Viewer demographics most crucial TV rating

If you are interested in this story, you might be interested in others from The Journal Gazette.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Fort Wayne, IN, NCIS, Action TV, Reality TV, Game Show

Sun Jun 16, 2013

WTEN-TV Albany

'Curb Your Enthusiasm' actor Jeff Garlin arrested

Restless residents displaced by Colorado's most destructive wildfire ever are returning to previously closed neighborhoods as firefighters continue to tame the blaze.

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Related Topix: Soap Opera, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Entertainment, Television

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Davidson of 'Young and Restless' wins Daytime Emmy

Doug Davidson of "The Young and the Restless" won lead actor honors at the Daytime Emmy Awards on Sunday night, earning his first career trophy for a role he's played since 1978.

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Related Topix: Soap Opera, The Young and the Restless, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Emmy Awards, Doug Davidson, The Bold and the Beautiful

WHP-TV Harrisburg

Pa. town remembers Davy Jones, singer and neighbor

A crowd gathered Saturday for the celebration at the carnival grounds in Beavertown, about 120 miles northwest of Philadelphia.

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Related Topix: The Monkees, Entertainment, Television, Beavertown, PA, Pop/Rock, Snyder County, PA

Seattle Times

'Curb Your Enthusiasm' actor Jeff Garlin arrested

Los Angeles police say "Curb Your Enthusiasm" actor and comedian Jeff Garlin has been arrested on a felony vandalism charge after a dispute with another motorist over a parking space.

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Related Topix: Soap Opera, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Entertainment, Television, Los Angeles, CA, Jeff Garlin

Examiner.com

'Y&R' spoiler alert: Is Fenmore headed for drug and alcohol addiction?

Fenmore Baldwin's life has not been all roses lately. He was rejected by Summer Newman, his father, Michael Baldwin, had him arrested which caused marital problems for his mother and father.

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Related Topix: Soap Opera, The Young and the Restless, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Summer Altice

Bellingham Herald

Shrinking soaps vie for Daytime Emmy Awards

Sunday's ceremony pits the only four remaining soaps still airing on the broadcast networks against one that found new life on the Internet.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Soap Opera

WMGI-FM Terre Haute

MuchMusic Video Awards Air on Fuse Sunday with Demi, Avril, Phillip, PSY & More

Stars Canadian and otherwise will gather in Toronto Sunday night for this year's MuchMusic Awards -- the Canadian equivalent of the MTV VMAs -- which will air live on Fuse Sunday, June 16. Among the performers Sunday night are Phillip Phillips, Demi Lovato, Ed Sheeran and PSY , who's also co-hosting the show.

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Related Topix: Pretty Little Liars, Entertainment, Television, The Big Bang Theory

New Pittsburgh Courier Online

Bill Cosby attacked by Republican Allen West: Why these two men are so different

Former Congressman Allen West is always fighting for attention. It's difficult to figure out exactly what makes him the man that he is today, but every time he opens his mouth, the mystery is a little closer to being resolved.

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Related Topix: Cosby, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Bill Cosby, US News, Opinion

Sat Jun 15, 2013

WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

First season of HBO's 'The Newsroom' comes to DVD

Anchor Will McAvoy and his News Night staff would rather get it right than get it first - at least when a big story is breaking.

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Related Topix: The Newsroom, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Jeff Daniels, Sports Night, Emily Mortimer, Oil Spill

Daily Mail

Bristol Stabbing: Two teenagers arrested on suspicion of murder after ...

A police spokesman said: 'We would like to hear from anyone who was in the Cossington Road and Newquay Road area of Knowle West between 10.30pm and midnight last night who may have information to help police enquiries.

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Related Topix: Children TV, Full House, Entertainment, Television, John Stamos, Lori Loughlin

KUGN-AM Eugene

President Obama Committed to Helping Colorado Deal with Wildfire

President Obama spoke with Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper Friday to reaffirm his commitment to helping Colorado as it deals with the most destructive wildfire in the state's history.

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Related Topix: Colorado, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Soap Opera, US Governors, John Hickenlooper