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Monday Sep 15 | DVDfile.com

Cheers: The Tenth Season

Shelley Long's departure was a big loss for Cheers . This isn't to say that Kirstie Alley wasn't a hoot; as sometimes unappealing as she can be, her work on Cheers nevertheless has a nice zing to it.

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Related Topix: Shelley Long, Ted Danson, Kelsey Grammer, John Ratzenberger, Bebe Neuwirth

Fri Aug 22, 2008

DVD Verdict

Masters Of Horror: Season Two Box Set

Judge Bill Gibron once mastered some horror. A couple of shots of antibiotics and he was as good as new.

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Related Topix: Sean Patrick Flanery, Texas, Pop/Rock, Meat Loaf

Sun Aug 03, 2008

HGTV

Get to Know Our Hosts

George Gray has always relaxed by tinkering with everyday things. The best way to understand something, he says, is to "take it apart and put it back together.

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Related Topix: George Gray, What's With That House?, Reality TV, Junkyard Wars, Entertainment, Television, Emmy Awards, Drama

Sat Jul 26, 2008

WFMU's Beware of the Blog

'...that sucking sound.'

Car Talk has the biggest listenership on public radio. So it's no wonder that someone would try to build on the Ciick and Clack brand by expanding the Tappet Brothers schtick to TV.

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Wed Jul 23, 2008

WFMU's Beware of the Blog

'...that sucking sound.'

Car Talk has the biggest listenership on public radio. So it's no wonder that someone would try to build on the Ciick and Clack brand by expanding the Tappet Brothers schtick to TV.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

The New York Observer

Pat Leahy's in The Dark Knight, But Nancy Reagan Was on Diff'rent Strokes

At the stroke of midnight, The Dark Knight opened across the country this morning, to rave reviews, Oscar buzz and forecasts of a record-shattering box office performance.

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Related Topix: Boston (University of Massachusetts System), University of Massachusetts System, York (Pennsylvania State University System)

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Playbill

.Com's Brief Encounter With George Wendt

Of all the actors that made up the golden cast of the television series "Cheers," none has been more faithful to the stage than George Wendt.

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Related Topix: Williamstown, NY, Family, Drama, Bye Bye Birdie, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Hartford Courant

Click & Clack's TV Move

On their popular weekly "Car Talk" show on National Public Radio, Tom and Ray Mogliozzi have received a lot of calls about auto repair over the last 21 years.

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Related Topix: Norwalk, CT, Stamford Metro, Brave Combo, Pop/Rock

Sun Jun 15, 2008

The Washington Post

Highlights

It's an international affair on the season premiere of TBS's "My Boys" at 9:30. COMMENT Thursday, June 12, 2008; Page C06 Highlights George Wendt and John Ratzenberger from "Cheers" and Kate Flannery and Brian ...

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Related Topix: John Ratzenberger, Kate Flannery, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Cheers, Comedy, Drama

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Arizona Daily Star

Old Tucson was a big influence on young Phoenix filmmaker

Seth Landau's horror film "Bryan Loves You" tells the tale of a cult that takes over an Arizona town.

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Related Topix: Tiffany Shepis, Ted Bundy, Crime Movies, Horror, Drama, Thriller, Tucson, AZ, Arizona

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Daily India

'Cheers' alum to appear on 'Last Comic'

"Cheers" stars George Wendt and John Ratzenberger are to appear on the final U.S. audition episode of the reality show "Last Comic Standing," NBC said.

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Related Topix: John Ratzenberger, Kate Flannery, Cheers, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Tue Jun 03, 2008

FOX16.com

Storied LA hotel sold to investors for about $366.5M

Heather Graham joins the cast in a recurring role as an insightful if spacey psychiatrist.

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Related Topix: Heather Graham

Mon Apr 28, 2008

Tower Records

Cheers - The Complete Ninth Season (DVD) Kirstie Alley (actor) and Ted Danson (actor) $27.73

“Cheers - The Complete Ninth Season (DVD)”

One of the most beloved and critically acclaimed television series of all time, CHEERS ran for 10 seasons and centered on the colorful staff and patrons of the Boston bar "where everyone knows your name." Run ... via Tower Records

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Related Topix: Ted Danson, Kirstie Alley, Comedy, Cheers, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Rhea Perlman, Woody Harrelson

Thu Apr 10, 2008

BaltimoreSun.com

NBC hires stars to judge comics this summer

NBC is enlisting cast members from some of its past and present comedy series -- along with Richard Belzer from Law & Order: SVU -- to help choose the Last Comic Standing this summer. via BaltimoreSun.com

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Related Topix: Richard Belzer, Dave Foley, John Ratzenberger, Neil Flynn, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Tue Apr 08, 2008

Zap2it.com

'Last Comic Standing' Mines NBC Talent

NBC is enlisting cast members from some of its past and present comedy series -- along with one from "Law & Order: SVU" -- to help choose the "Last Comic Standing" this summer. via Zap2it.com

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Related Topix: Last Comic Standing, Comedy, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Dave Foley, Drama

Wed Mar 26, 2008

New York Post

Appropriate Cut

“My brother-in-law is on the force. I felt absolutely horrible when I heard about [the killing]. I just kept thinking about him, my sister, and especially my nephews.”

LILLO Brancato , the Bronx actor awaiting trial in the shooting death of a police officer, is having his last role reduced. via New York Post

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Related Topix: Lillo Brancato, Violent Crime

Fri Feb 29, 2008

Las Vegas Review Journal

Mike Weatherford: Rob Belushi part of comedy showcase

“Invariably, they weren't. They were like beginning improv scenes.”

The Chicago-based troupe always has launched future stars instead of hiring familiar faces. via Las Vegas Review Journal

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Related Topix: Chicago, Theater, Arts

Wed Feb 27, 2008

Broadway

Woody Harrelson Gets an Eyeful of Cheers Buddy George Wendt at Hairspray

It was a Cheers reunion at the Neil Simon Theatre on February 23, when actor Woody Harrelson visited Broadway's Hairspray to see his buddy and former Cheers co-star, George Wendt suited up as Edna Turnblad in ... via Broadway

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Related Topix: Woody Harrelson

Mon Feb 25, 2008

Towleroad

Woody Harrelson Has Wood for Big Ladies in Red

George Wendt, who has been playing Edna Turnbald in the Broadway production of Hairspray for the last four months, got a backstage visit over the weekend from former Cheers co-star Woody Harrelson, who went ... via Towleroad

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Related Topix: Woody Harrelson

Sat Feb 23, 2008

Arizona Republic

'12 Angry Men'

Kerry Lengel The Arizona Republic Feb. 21, 2008 11:45 AM The press kit for Twelve Angry Men gave above-title billing to two former television stars, Richard Thomas and George Wendt. via Arizona Republic

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Related Topix: Arizona, Richard Thomas, 12 Angry Men, Crime Movies, Drama, Entertainment, The Waltons, Television

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