Television
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Tom Hanks lets obscenity slip on ‘GMA’Oct 19, 2012 12:15 pm - NEW YORK — ABC and Tom Hanks are apologizing after the actor let slip a swear word during a live appearance on “Good Morning America.” Hanks telegraphed his “f-bomb” dur...
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ABC special shines light on Chicago violenceOct 19, 2012 9:09 am - NEW YORK — ABC News said it wanted to step beyond reporting on the gang violence in Chicago to explore ways of reducing it. The network, as shown in reports airing on Th...
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'The Girl' tells Tippi Hedron's side of 'The Birds'Oct 19, 2012 6:00 am - When Alfred Hitchcock cast unknown actress Tippi Hedren as the star of his horror film "The Birds," she couldn't believe her good fortune. As work on the film proceeded,...
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NBC cancels ‘Animal Practice’Oct 18, 2012 2:29 pm - LOS ANGELES — Crystal the monkey is hanging up her doctor’s coat. NBC said Thursday it’s pulling the low-rated sitcom “Animal Practice,” with the last episode to air Nov...
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Brenly leaves Cubs broadcasting boothOct 17, 2012 6:02 pm - Bob Brenly says he won’t return to the Cubs broadcasting team next season. WGN-TV and Brenly released a joint statement Wednesday announcing his departure from the Cubs....
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Ethel Kennedy the focus of new HBO docOct 17, 2012 10:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — In the thick of the presidential campaign, a documentary about a political wife wouldn't seem to offer respite from the clatter. But that's exact...
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‘Bachelorette’ Emily Maynard and Jef Holm break upOct 17, 2012 6:50 am - NEW YORK — Televised dating might not be the right fit for Emily Maynard. The single mom’s second turn on ABC’s “Bachelor” and “Bachelorette” series has ended in a broke...
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Lopez, Kardashian to host ‘The X Factor’Oct 17, 2012 6:48 am - LOS ANGELES — Mario Lopez and Khloe Kardashian Odom are officially joining “The X Factor.” After weeks of speculation, Fox announced Tuesday that the “Extra” host and t...
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Tensions mount on ABC's 'Last Resort'Oct 17, 2012 6:00 am - Above a beach on Oahu's North Shore, what looks like Navy personnel in blue digi-camo are lounging around among the trees and munching on snacks from the craft services ...
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Radio host suspended for Desmond Howard tweetOct 16, 2012 1:20 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Columbus sports talk-show host who tweeted he wished ESPN’s Desmond Howard would get fired or die has been suspended by his station. Dave Van Stone, p...