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Television

Ryan Murphy Pilot Ordered

August 22, 2007

News from FX …

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"Heroes," Parts 1-14, And Second-Season Casting News

August 20, 2007

The casting news first: Kristen Bell of Veronica Mars is joining the show. Full announcement after the jump…

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Morning "Simpsons" Sing-Along

August 16, 2007

Well, a hum-along, anyway, since the world is better off when I do not put voice to tune. Still, I've been giggling through a preview disc of "The Simpsons: Testify: A Whole Lot More Original Music From the Television Series," which collects songs from the last nine seasons. It's due in stores on Sept. 18.
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Tom Snyder, R.I.P.

July 30, 2007

Tom Snyder is leaning back in his heavenly chair, a cigarette in hand, a big laugh ready to explode when God finishes a funny story …

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Movies Vs. TV: A Critical Difference

July 16, 2007

Covering just about any entertainment medium these days can involve some tap-dances, but I really don't like the steps that I'm having to take for "The Simpsons Movie." …

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Charles Lane, R.I.P.

July 10, 2007

The smart, scene-stealing actor has died. Obit here, although "Petticoat Junction" fans know that his character's name was actually Homer Bedloe. Nice photo here.

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"The Bronx is Burning"

July 9, 2007

Over the weekend I took a look at the first three episodes of the eight-part ESPN miniseries about the '77 Yankees, which premieres tonight — and, if nothing else, was pleased to see "Rescue Me's" Daniel Sunjata get a chance to show how very good an actor he is …

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"The Amazing Race" Is Losing … Me

March 4, 2007

The explanation, with spoilers, after the jump …

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"Idol" 2-28: Women Again

February 28, 2007

Live blogging from tonight's "Idol," after the jump …

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Pastore Out at "Dancing"

February 28, 2007

Vincent Pastore of The Sopranos has dropped out of Dancing With the Stars. Here's the official word from ABC:
In the first of what promise to be many surprises in the fourth season of "Dancing with the Stars," actor Vincent Pastore, sixty years of age, has withdrawn from the competition after one week of training. Pastore [...]

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"Veronica Mars": Mystery Solved, None Too Well

February 28, 2007

The bad-hair theory of crime, with spoilers if you didn't watch Tuesday, after the jump …

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"Lost": 2 Late 2 Be 4-given?

February 28, 2007

A few notes about tonight's "Lost," with possible spoilers, after the jump …

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"Idol" 2-27: The Guys Strike Again

February 27, 2007

Live blogging during "American Idol," after the jump ….

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Oscar Night

February 25, 2007

DISASTER. Something ate almost all my first 3 hours of blogging, and now I have to file. I'll try to reconstruct some notes later.

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"Idol" Results

February 22, 2007

Here's the info on the latest podcast:
Listen: http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/american_idol/070222.mp3
Subscribe: http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/RSS/idol.xml
As for the show, spoilers after the jump …

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"Idol": Ladies Night

February 21, 2007

The women kick in the men's teeth, after the jump …

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More "Closer" on DVD

February 21, 2007

Here's the official word: Cable television’s critically acclaimed series The Closer returns to DVD when Warner Home Video (WHV) releases The Closer: The Complete Second Season on May 29, 2007. The four disc collection features all 14 episodes from the series’ second season, along with bonus material, and will retail for $39.98 SRP. …
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"Dancing With the Stars" Cast

February 21, 2007

Ian Ziering gets a big advantage, Heather Mills moves on after Macca, and more, after the jump …

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"Idol": Guys' Night

February 20, 2007

What was that cackle from Paula, Simon makes a bad fat joke and other notes, after the jump …

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"Idol": Down to 24

February 14, 2007

It's time for the elevator ride, after the jump …

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