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NBC 'Lights' Up Critics' Nominations
Zap2It.comIt's probably small comfort to recently departed NBC chief Kevin Reilly, but TV critics really like several of the shows he put on the air. So much so, in fact, that NBC landed the most nominations for the 23rd annual Television Critics Association...Tags: PBS (tv network), Hurricane Katrina (2005), House (tv program), Family, Lost (tv program)
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What I did during the strike
Click to jump to: Wesley Strick | Ken Levine | Linda Teverbaugh | Frank Pierson | Larry Gelbart | Jonathan Green and Gabe Miller | Chris Provenzano | Tim Long Wesley Strick Credits include "True Believer" and "Cape Fear" and the novel "Out There in the...Tags: Strikes, Labor Disputes, Lost (tv program), Apple iPhone, Golden Globe Awards
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'MASH' writer Larry Gelbart's Chicago roots
Tribune staff reporterEditor's note: This 2008 article is from the Tribune's archives. Larry Gelbart died Friday, September 11. He was 81. Larry Gelbart spent the first 15 years of his life on Chicago's mostly Jewish West Side, now the North Lawndale district. The family...Tags: Jack Benny, North Lawndale, Comedy (genre), Jack Ruby, Family
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'Dirty Dancing' star Patrick Swayze dies at 57
Tribune NewspapersPatrick Swayze, the actor and classically trained dancer whose role in the enduringly popular "Dirty Dancing" made him a movie star, one who struggled with the alienation of fame and against being typecast as a leading man, died Monday. He was 57....Tags: Francis Ford Coppola, Jennifer Grey, Keanu Reeves, Dance, Science and Technology
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(Un)Happy Endings
Zap2It.com"Will & Grace." "The West Wing." "Alias." "7th Heaven." "That '70s Show." "Charmed." "Malcolm in the Middle." All these series will end their long runs over the next few weeks, with fans hoping for impactful, memorable finales. That, however, doesn't...Tags: St. Elsewhere (tv program), Comedy (genre), David Boreanaz, Seinfeld (tv program), Mike Farrell
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ABC Gets 'The Call' From '24' Team
Zap2It.comThe producers of "24" are applying their skill at telling real-time stories to the comedy world in a project set up at ABC. The "24" team -- creators Joel Surnow and Robert Cochran and executive producer Howard Gordon -- are teaming up with "Kitchen...Tags: Comedy (genre), Entertainment, ABC (tv network), Television, American Dad (tv program)
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'Fallen' Takes Wing
Zap2It.comPaul Wesley has appeared in many acclaimed prime-time series, but with his role as Aaron Corbett in ABC Family's "Fallen," he's glad for the chance to spread his wings and reach for the sky. The two-hour film, which premieres Sunday, July 23, is based on...Tags: Celebrities, Entertainment, Family, ABC (tv network), Tom Skerritt
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'City Slickers' Actor Kirby Dies
Zap2It.comBruno Kirby, who's most recognizable for playing the best friend in the Billy Crystal comedies "When Harry Met Sally ..." and "City Slickers," has died from complications related to leukemia. He was 57. The actor died Monday, Aug. 14 in Los Angeles,...Tags: Death, Entertainment, Celebrities, Billy Crystal, Carrie Fisher
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Director Robert Altman Dies
Zap2It.comSatirist filmmaker Robert Altman, whose highly regarded films include "Nashville," "M*A*S*H," "The Player," "Gosford Park" and "A Prairie Home Companion," has died at the age of 81. The multiple Oscar nominee who received an honorary lifetime achievement...Tags: International Military Interventions, Comedy (genre), Bonanza (tv program) , World War II (1939-1945), Armed Forces
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AFI Notes Eastwood Double Feature, Altman's Death
Zap2It.comThe American Film Institute has named Clint Eastwood's release of two major motion pictures as one of the noteworthy events that impacted the world of moving images in 2006. The filmmaker's dual achievement is one of eight AFI Moments of Significance for...Tags: Death, Entertainment, YouTube, World War II (1939-1945), An Inconvenient Truth (movie)
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A-list stars may forgo Globes
And the winner is . . . not here?
The Golden Globe Awards are a highly rated NBC event, an often irreverent ceremony brimming with A-list stars. If the Writers Guild of America strike against the TV networks and movie studios isn't resolved, the WGA...Tags: Strikes, Comedy (genre), Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), James McAvoy, Labor Disputes
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Super Bowl features Al Michaels, Bob Costas, Boss
WatchdogHere is my Super Bowl viewer guide extravaganza, in which the names Joe Torre and Alex Rodriguez do not appear a single time. Too much material to summarize it all here. There are items on Matt Lauer's sitdown with......Tags: Sports, Barack Obama, Super Bowl, John Madden, Football
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