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 <title>Television Chatter</title>
 <description>With Akron Beacon Journal's Rich Heldenfels and St. Paul's Amy Gustafson</description>
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 <copyright>Copyright 2006</copyright>
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<pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2006 11:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>MyNetworkTV telenovelas Desire and Fashion House</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/my_network_tv.mp3"</link> 
<description>MyNetworkTV telenovelas Desire and Fashion House. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the shows and the new network.</description>
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<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2006 11:15:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>House Season Preview</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/house.mp3"</link> 
<description>House Season Preview. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2006 11:15:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>FX: Nip/Tuck</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/FX_Nip_Tuck.mp3</link> 
<description>Previewing FX's Nip/Tuck. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
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<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2006 11:15:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Till Death and Happy Hour previews</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/fox_till_death_happy_hour.mp3</link> 
<description>Previewing Fox comedies Till Death and Happy Hour. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the shows.</description>
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<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2006 11:15:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Fox's Justice and Stand Off</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/fox_justice_stand-off.mp3</link> 
<description>Talking about the Fox dramas Justice and Stand Off. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the shows.</description>
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<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2006 11:15:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Fox's Vanished</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/fox_vanished.mp3</link> 
<description>Talking about the Fox drama Vanished. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
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<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2006 11:15:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Superman</title>
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/movies/thomas/superman.mp3</link>
<description>George Thomas, movie critic of the Akron Beacon Journal, and Rich Heldenfels, the Beacon's TV writer, discuss their passion for Superman.</description>
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<category>Podcasts</category>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2006 01:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Summer TV</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/summer_tv.mp3</link> 
<description>The best of summer TV. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss their favorite summer TV shows.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/summer_tv.mp3" length="8564780" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2006 10:50:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>American Idol: Taylor Hicks wins </title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_final_052406.mp3</link> 
<description>Soul singer Taylor Hicks wins 2006 "American Idol." Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_final_052406.mp3" length="8624562" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2006 23:25:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol performance: Taylor and Katharine </title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_show_052306.mp3</link> 
<description>Taylor and Katharine's last night of performances. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_show_052306.mp3" length="7344685" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2006 22:20:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol results: Taylor and Katharine remain</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_results_051706.mp3</link> 
<description>Taylor and Katharine remain as Elliott is voted off Idol. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_results_051706.mp3" length="9217444" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2006 22:57:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol performances: Three contestants, three songs each </title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_show_051606.mp3</link> 
<description>Three contestants remain, three songs each. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_show_051606.mp3" length="11228953" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2006 22:27:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol results: Chris is voted out </title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_results_051006.mp3</link> 
<description>Chris is voted off the show. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_results_051006.mp3" length="8372282" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2006 22:20:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol performance: Elvis songs </title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_show_050906.mp3</link> 
<description>Elvis songs. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_show_050906.mp3" length="11497532" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 09 May 2006 22:00:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol results: Paris is voted off </title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_results_050306.mp3</link> 
<description>Paris is voted off. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_results_050306.mp3" length="10282442" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2006 22:00:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol performance: Songs past to present</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_show_050206.mp3</link> 
<description>The remaining contestants sang 2 songs – one from the year of their birth and one from this week's Billboard’s Top 10 charts. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_show_050206.mp3" length="10018597" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2006 22:00:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol: Kellie Pickler is voted out</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_results_042606.mp3</link> 
<description>Kellie Pickler is voted out. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_results_042606.mp3" length="8470981" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Wed, 26 Apr 2006 22:27:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol: Great love songs</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_show_042506.mp3</link> 
<description>Great love songs. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_show_042506.mp3" length="11067392" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 25 Apr 2006 23:57:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol: Ace is voted off</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_results_041906.mp3</link> 
<description>Ace is voted off American Idol. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_results_041906.mp3" length="6624888" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2006 22:10:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol: Rod Stewart standards</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_show_041806.mp3</link> 
<description>The Rod Stewart standards performance show. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_show_041806.mp3" length="11271867" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2006 22:00:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol: Bucky is voted out</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_results_41206.mp3</link> 
<description>Bucky is voted out of the Idol contest. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_results_41206.mp3" length="11593195" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2006 22:20:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol: Queen performance show</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_show_queen_41106.mp3</link> 
<description>The Queen performance show. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, as they discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_show_queen_41106.mp3" length="9479353" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Apr 2006 22:50:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol Results: Mandisa voted out</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_040506_results.mp3</link> 
<description>Mandisa is voted out. Join Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, discuss the show.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_040506_results.mp3" length="5831822" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2006 22:07:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol Performance: Kenny Rogers show</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/Idol_040406_show.mp3</link> 
<description>Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, discuss the country show featuring Kenny Rogers.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2006 21:35:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol Performance/Results: Kevin is gone</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_032206.mp3</link> 
<description>Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, discuss the second performance and  results show where Kevin was voted out of the competition.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_032206.mp3" length="10148939" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2006 22:16:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Idol Results: Melissa McGhee voted out</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_results_031506.mp3</link> 
<description>Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, discuss the first results show where Melissa McGhee was voted out of the competition.</description>
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<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2006 23:10:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>American Idol Final 12</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_031406.mp3</link> 
<description>Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels and Amy Gustafson, the pop culture reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, discuss the first show with the 12 finalists.</description>
<enclosure url="http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/idol_031406.mp3" length="10011253" type="audio/mpeg" /> 
<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2006 23:20:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Oscar telecast/awards critique</title>
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/movies/oscars2005/post_oscars.mp3</link>
<description>Akron Beacon Journal movie writer George Thomas and TV writer Rich Heldenfels discuss the Oscars telecast; everything from the awards to Jon Stewart as host and even the fashion. </description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2006 00:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Oscars as a  TV event</title>
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/movies/oscars2005/heldenfels_thomas_prechat.mp3</link>
<description>Rich Heldenfels, the TV writer for the Akron Beacon Journal, and George Thomas, movie critic of the Akron Beacon Journal, on what makes the Oscars telecast a spectacle.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2006 11:57:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Dancing with the Stars</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/dancing_with_stars_022406.mp3</link> 
<description>Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels discusses Dancing with the Stars.</description>
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<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2006 12:55:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Survivor, Feb. 23rd show</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/survivor_022406.mp3</link> 
<description>Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels discusses Survivor, Feb. 23rd show.</description>
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<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2006 12:37:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>American Idol, Feb. 23rd show</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/american_idol_022406.mp3</link> 
<description>Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels discusses American Idol, Feb. 23rd show.</description>
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<category>Podcasts</category> 
<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2006 12:20:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>Olympics TV coverage</title> 
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/olympics_heldenfels_022406.mp3</link> 
<description>Akron Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels discusses figure skating and Olympics TV coverage.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2006 12:05:00 -0500</pubDate> 
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<title>American Idol, Dancing with the Stars, Survivor and Olympics coveage for February 23, 2006.</title>
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/heldenfels022406.mp3</link>
<description>Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels talks about American Idol (start of file), Dancing with the Stars (starts at 9:08), Survivor (starts at 16:12) and Olympics coverage (starts at 22:51). This is for shows that aired February 23, 2006.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2006 11:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Olympics Opening Ceremony</title>
<link>http://www.ohiomm.com/podcasts/tv/021106_opening_ceremonies.mp3</link>
<description>Beacon Journal TV writer Rich Heldenfels talks about the Olympics opening ceremony </description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2006 00:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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