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8 hrs ago | TheSpectrum.com

Dammeron Valley shows beauty that comes with 'neighborhood'

When my children were young, we moved every couple of years, and with each relocation, my daughter, Tiffany, made the same request: 'Can we live in a neighborhood?' I never really understood this until the day she insisted I watch an episode of 'Leave It To Beaver' with her.

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Related Topix: Dammeron Valley, UT, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Veyo, UT

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Buffalo News

Father Figures

In the 1950s, TV portraits of dad were painted with idealism. Going back to Jim Anderson in "Father Knows Best," these white-collar dads wore a suit and tie to the office, came home to their well-behaved kids and talked about their day over family dinner.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Drama, Father Knows Best, Robert Young, Family, Kids

Thu Jun 25, 2009

News Journal

The many faces of TV Dads

Once upon a time, a memorable portion of Bill Cosby's stand-up routine was a take on Father's Day.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Cosby Show, Drama, Black Entertainment, Bill Cosby, Hugh Beaumont

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Cleveland.com

Dear ol' dads: A Father's Day toast to a prime source of entertainment

And when it premiered on radio, the title was one punctuation mark longer than the TV version: "Father Knows Best?" The original title was meant to be a question.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Drama, Father Knows Best, Robert Young, The Andy Griffith Show

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Calgary Herald

Evolution of TV mothers

They've been reinvented many times on the small screen from primped, bob-haired homebodies to martini-swilling fashionista urbanites.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Animated TV, The Simpsons, Entertainment, Television, Leave It to Beaver, Comedy Movies, Family, Barbara Billingsley, Kids, Travel

Fri Jun 19, 2009

USDA Agricultural Research Service

Avian Bacterium More Dangerous Than Believed

Bordetella hinzii just may be the Eddie Haskell of avian bacteria. Like the notoriously sneaky character from the iconic 1950s television show "Leave It to Beaver," B. hinzii has been causing trouble and dodging the blame.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Agriculture, Science, Ames, IA

Wed Jun 17, 2009

The Boston Globe

Father figures, from Ward Cleaver to Frank Costanza to Tony Soprano

If we listed only the "best'' TV dads, most of them would probably be from the 1950s.

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Related Topix: The Sopranos, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Seinfeld, Comedy, The Andy Griffith Show

WILX-TV Lansing

Favorite TV Dad

Harris Poll did a recent online survey asking who is your favorite TV dad. 2,681 U.S. adults were surveyed between May 11 and 18, 2009.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Animated TV, The Simpsons, Drama, Father Knows Best, The Andy Griffith Show

Mon Jun 08, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Hugh Beaumont

Dear Mister David: I'm dying to know this answer, but not one person knows and some don't care.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Hugh Beaumont, Petticoat Junction

Wed Jun 03, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 7-13

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 7-13: June 7: Singer Tom Jones is 69. Actor Ken Osmond is 66.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Leave It to Beaver, Comedy Movies, Family, Tom Jones, Pop/Rock, Ken Osmond, Prince, Pop-Funk, Black Entertainment

Sat May 30, 2009

Philly.com

Dave on Demand: On the face of it, curious laugh lines

Boy, when the season ends, the networks slam down the shutters with the alacrity of DMV clerks at closing time.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Dick Van Dyke Show, Drama, I Dream of Jeannie, Soap Opera, Beverly Hills, 90210, Opinion

Thu May 28, 2009

Deadline Hollywood Daily

More Actors Explain "Vote No" Position: Rob Schneider, 'Leave It To Beaver' Cast

The group "Keep SAG Relevant" today unveiled another video, this one from Rob Schneider "who wanted very badly to be in a 'Vote NO' video but was working out of town.

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Related Topix: Leave It to Beaver, Family, Comedy Movies, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Fri May 22, 2009

Blogs.newsobserver.com

The Beaver chews on TV

Brother Wally is a sculptor and real estate and business guy. Eddie Haskell, the annoying neighbor boy, spent 18 years as a Los Angeles motorcycle officer.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Diabetes, Health, Medicine, Comedy Movies, Still the Beaver, Jerry Mathers, Opinion

Wed May 20, 2009

WNCN-TV Raleigh

New Report Released in North Carolina Shows Record Number of Medicines in Development to Treat Diabe

The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America unveiled a new report today on medicines in the research pipeline for diabetes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Diabetes, Health, North Carolina Government, North Carolina, Food and Drug Administration, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Jerry Mathers

Fri May 15, 2009

Media Week

Crispin, BBDO Feted at CLIO Finale

Full Story News Channels More National Broadcast News Under the "One World Sports" banner, the network has begun creating targeted destinations for fans of tennis, soccer, motor sports, golf and rugby, setting aside a night for each According to Nielsen live-plus-same-day ratings data, TNT averaged 3.48 million total viewers during the week ended ...

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy

Sun May 10, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

Gene Weingarten: Newspaper* fogies should avoid outdated references

A new essay in a journalism industry magazine contends that middle-aged newspaper columnists are alienating young readers by making fogyish cultural references the young people don't understand.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Honeymooners

Fri May 08, 2009

The Baltimore Sun

Kate Gosselin

Is Kate Gosselin TV's new model of motherhood? With Mother's Day just around the corner and Kate Gosselin being schmoozed up on CNN's Larry King Live Thursday night, I couldn't help thinking: Is this TV's new top mom? Has Kate Gosselin become the epitome of motherhood on television? I know, scary thought.

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Related Topix: Jon & Kate Plus 8, Entertainment, Television, Larry King Live, Comedy, Family, Kids

Wed May 06, 2009

Associated Content

Top 10 Best TV Moms from Our Favorite Shows

TV Moms have entertained us for over 50 years. From June Cleaver to the women of Wisteria Lane, TV Moms have come a long way.

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Drama, The Dick Van Dyke Show

Sun Apr 12, 2009

TwinCities.com

Celebrity birthdays

Actor Lyle Waggoner is 74. Actor Edward Fox is 72. Actor Paul Sorvino is 70. Musician Jack Casady of Jefferson Airplane is 65.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Carol Burnett Show, Lyle Waggoner, Carol Burnett, Jefferson Airplane, Pop/Rock

Thu Apr 02, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Partnership for Prescription Assistance Prepared to Help Illinois Workers Hurt by Recession

Program Celebrates Four Year Anniversary With Appearances by Actor Jerry Mathers SPRINGFIELD, Ill., April 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The 'Help is Here Express' bus tour will be stopping in Illinois the week of April 6th - April 10th at various cities throughout the state celebrating its fourth anniversary of helping more than 5.7 million ...

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, The Trouble with Harry, Comedy Movies, Mystery Movies, Illinois, Jerry Mathers, Springfield, IL, Springfield Metro

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