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Award-winning actress Edie Falco , cable television's no-nonsense "Nurse Jackie," delivered a stern message to lawmakers Thursday: fix health care.

It seems fitting that Edie Falco, who played a mobster's wife on HBO's "The Sopranos," spoke at a rally in the nation's capital organized by the racketeers at ACORN .

Caption: ' The Sopranos ' co-star Edie Falco enjoying coffee while out and about in SoHo New York City, USA .... Former THE SOPRANOS star DREA DE MATTEO was left stunned on Thursday night when her longtime partner SHOOTER JENNINGS proposed to her onstage at a gig.

Jada Pinkett Smith stars as Christina, a head nurse dealing with her husband's recent death in "HawthoRNe." KAREN NEAL TNT PHOTO Edie Falco is Jackie Peyton, a not-so-perfect nurse with a drug habit in Showtime's "Nurse Jackie." KEN REGAN SHOWTIME PHOTO 'Nurse Jackie' 10:30-11 p.m. Mondays on Showtime 'HawthoRNe' Debuts tonight from 9-10 p.m. on ...

Hawthorne, N.Y.: I found it amusing that nurses are in an uproar over Edie Falco 's portrayal of a vicodin-popping RN in " Nurse Jackie " . It took me back to when " The Sopranos " premiered.

IT WAS two years ago, almost to the day, that everything went black. You know: The finale of "The Sopranos," which ended with a blackout that seemed to last forever.

You never know what Edie Falco's Nurse Jackie is going to pull out of one of her scrubs pockets next.

Caption: Edie Falco The 63rd Tony Awards held at the Radio City Music Hall - Arrivals New York City, USA .... EDIE FALCO's new U.S. TV series NURSE JACKIE has come under fire from New York's real nurses - who insist the show portrays medical staff in a negative light.

A bunch of news -- good news -- broke today about various shows that are returning on various networks.

How do you follow up an act like Carmela Soprano? It's taken Edie Falco two years, since "The Sopranos" ended, to figure it out.

Monday is ladies' night on television. If you've been missing complex female characters at the multiplex, you'll find them on four series.

Edie Falco has set up shop in a shoebox of a cafe called Peace & Love. Rather than lurking discreetly in the back of this echoey joint, which helps caffeinate Tribeca's morning shift, the "Sopranos" TV icon sits front and center at a window table overlooking the street.

Showtime's new "Nurse Jackie" is poised to reap the kind of critical praise that star Edie Falco is used to from "The Sopranos." She plays a nurse who is in firm control of the emergency room but a hot mess in her personal life: a drug addict with no scruples.

"God, make me good. But not yet." The Prayer of St. Augustine now and forever belongs to Jackie Peyton, a New York City nurse who has all the makings of an angel -- if you overlook the fact that she snorts drugs, cheats on the husband, flushes severed ears down the toilet and sports a brutal haircut.

TV today is very dark. We long ago replaced lovable stepmoms like Abby from "Eight Is Enough" with self-involved, irresponsible, adulterous moms and swapped out tirelessly righteous crime-fighters like Kojak with corrupt cops struggling to keep their atrocities hidden.

What's a cool girl to do in a summer best known for its Transformers and Terminators? You won't even sweat it - thanks to these 25 femme-friendly things to do.

AMERICA has become a have and have-not society - those who have HBO and Showtime and those who are dependent on the networks.

Edie Falco stars in Showtime's new black comedy, Nurse Jackie . I can't stand Dr.