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January 18, 2012

Kurtwood Smith on ‘Beware the Batman’ Animated Series & Playing Gordon

Kurtwood Smith — Red Forman on ‘That 70s Show’ — talks about the plot of the CG-animated TV show ‘Beware the Batman’…

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‘Star Wars’ Creator George Lucas Fires Back at Fanboys, ‘Red Tails’ Snub

Erin Carlson The filmmaker says he’s retiring the franchise: “Why would I make any more, when everybody yells at you all the…

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Anthony Bourdain calls out Paula Deen for Diabetes confession

Chef Anthony Bourdain isn’t one to mince words when it comes to his nemesis Paula Deen….

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Chinese Government Restrictions on TV Push People, Studios to Streaming Video Sites

Georg Szalai “Gossip Girl,” “Mad Men” and “Cars 2” are among the licensed content available on big sites whose advertising revenue soared…

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Arianna Huffington’s Global Cocktail Party [Media]

Celebrity self-justification platform The Huffington Post is launching a spinoff in France called “Le Huffington Post,” French for “Another Fucking Huffington Post.”…

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Alison Sweeney ‘Frustrated’ Over Contestant Quitting The Biggest Loser

The contestant lost an “unbelievable opportunity” to work with the “best trainers in the world,” blogs Alison Sweeney…

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UBS Downgrades DirecTV, Predicts Lower Sub Growth

Georg Szalai The satellite TV giant, led by CEO Mike White, will have to focus “less on subscriber growth and more on…

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Herman Cain says he’s in on Stephen Colbert’s S.C. primary prank, tells detractors to ‘lighten up’

Last week, talk show host Stephen Colbert announced he was running in the GOP primary in South Carolina….

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David Letterman’s show booker demoted after saying many ‘female comics’ not funny

David Letterman’s ‘Late Show’ comedy booker has been fired after giving an interview in which he said too many female comics ‘will…

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10 Top ‘American Idol’ Game Changers of All Time: Adam Lambert, David Cook, Clay Aiken

THR Staff With season 11 of Fox’s singing competition series upon us, THR picks the defining moments that have stood the test…

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January 17, 2012

‘Act of Valor’ TV Spot & Featurette Take You in the Line of Fire

Follow real active-duty Navy SEALs into battle in a new TV spot and making-of featurette for the upcoming action/thriller, ‘Act of Valor’….

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Tyra Banks Is Dating Again

The supermodel met her new beau on a trip to Bali…

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Obama Tries to Grift Off Betty White’s Popularity

The president wishes Betty White a happy birthday — and demands to see the 90-year-old’s long-form birth certificate. Read more posts by…

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Analysts: Lionsgate’s Summit Takeover Driven by ‘Twilight’ Franchise Cash Flows

Etan Vlessing The indie studio gets positive reviews for its $412 million leveraged buyout as it discloses some more terms of the…

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SUNDANCE PREVIEW: Competition Doc ‘Slavery By Another Name’ (Exclusive Video)

Jay A. Fernandez Director Sam Pollard, who looks at the ways involuntary servitude continued long after the abolition of slavery, is featured…

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TV Ratings: ‘Alcatraz’ Gives Fox Strong Debut, Betty White Boosts NBC

Philiana Ng CBS tops Monday on the strength of “How I Met Your Mother’s” 150th episode and “Two and a Half Men.”read…

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It’s Official: Oxygen Renews ‘The Glee Project’

Lesley Goldberg Season 2 will return in the summer, with the winner receiving a seven-episode arc on the Fox series — which…

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‘Twilight: The Musical’ Vamps In New York

Harry, Ron and Hermione make ‘Twilight’ debut in the off-Broadway parody. By Amy Wilkinson The cast of “Twilight: The Musical” Photo: Dreamcatcher…

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