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2 hrs ago | SFGate

Jennifer Aniston stages 'Friends' reunion skit for 'Ellen'

Aniston, who co-hosted Wednesday's program with the comedienne, showed up unannounced at Perry's home to ask for advice from the actor, who recently joined DeGeneres as a host.

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Related Topix: Friends, Comedy, Entertainment, Ellen, Celebrities, Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer

6 hrs ago | EDGE

Katharine McPhee on 'Smash'

Smash has turned out to be the big gamble that didn't catch on, despite dramatic changes behind the scenes, heavy promotion, a new time and an additional narrative that focused on twenty-somethings putting on a show that would end up competing with "Bombshell" for a Tony.

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Related Topix: Smash, Entertainment, Dance, Katharine McPhee, New York, Theater, Arts

10 hrs ago | CBS Local

Sathwik Karnik Wins National Geographic Bee

Gaining confidence as he nailed questions about obscure island chains, bodies of water, global trade and culture, 12-year-old Sathwik Karnik cruised to victory Wednesday in the 2013 National Geographic Bee.

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Related Topix: Plainville, MA, World News, China, Asia, The National, Entertainment

11 hrs ago | Brandon Sun

Blake Shelton says he's putting together benefit show for Oklahoma tornado victims with NBC

Shelton told reporters about the fundraising effort after Tuesday night's episode of "The Voice." Shelton, an Oklahoma native, paid tribute to the thousands affected by Sunday and Monday's tornadoes by performing an acoustic version of the hit "Over You" with wife Miranda Lambert.

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Related Topix: The Voice, Entertainment, Miranda Lambert, Country, Moore, OK

11 hrs ago | 9NEWS

Douglas, Damon dramatize a steamy show-biz affair

Liberace, forever hailed as "Mr. Showmanship," was the excess-to-the-max pianist-personality whose onstage and offstage extravagance were legendary, and who wowed audiences in Las Vegas and worldwide to become the best-paid entertainer on the planet during his heyday from the 1950s to the 1970s.

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Related Topix: The Informant!, Drama Movies, Entertainment, Drama, Celebrities, Michael Douglas, Medicine, Plastic Surgery

15 hrs ago | Journal Gazette

Singer Kellie Pickler named new 'Dancing' champ

Pickler and her professional partner, Derek Hough, earned two sets of perfect scores Monday night and another on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Kellie Pickler, Reality TV, Entertainment, Dancing With the Stars

19 hrs ago | CBS 47

Phoenix restaurant reeling after bad reality TV experience

The owners of a suburban Phoenix restaurant planned to reopen Tuesday night after it temporarily shut its doors following an embarrassing reality TV experience.

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Related Topix: Reality TV, Kitchen Nightmares, Entertainment, Gordon Ramsay, Life, Food, Chefs

Yesterday | KMIZ

'Gilmore Girls' reunion? Someday, maybe

The actress was participating in a Q&A session to promote her debut novel, "Someday, Someday, Maybe" . But all anybody really wanted to talk was "Gilmore." Have your dinner choices ever varied between burgers and chili cheese fries at Luke's or takeout Kung Pao chicken from Al's Pancake World? Have you ever bought meowing oven mitts at Le Chat ... (more)

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Related Topix: Soap Opera, Entertainment, Drama, Gilmore Girls

Tue May 21, 2013

MyABC50.com

Ratings show decline for Fox's 'American Idol'

For the past decade, the "American Idol" season finale has been one of television's biggest events of the year.

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Related Topix: Game Show, Reality TV, American Idol, Entertainment

Hollywood Reporter

Carol Burnett Wins Mark Twain Prize for Humor

This year, the Kennedy Center has chosen Carol Burnett as the recipient of the 16th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

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Related Topix: The Carol Burnett Show, Comedy, Entertainment, The Four Seasons, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Once Upon a Mattress, Carol Burnett, Emmy Awards

BroadcastNewsroom

CBS pulls 'Mike & Molly' finale with tornado storyline from air

CBS said on Monday that the network will delay airing the season finale of sitcom "Mike & Molly" in the aftermath of the Oklahoma tornados, due to similarities between the events and the episode's storyline.

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Related Topix: Mike and Molly, Entertainment, Melissa McCarthy

WABC-AM New York

Oklahoma Tornado Deaths Revised Down to 24, Including 9 Children

First responders are in a race against time in the search for any survivors of a devastating tornado that ripped through Moore, Okla., while the medical examiner's office has revised the death toll from 51 to 24, including nine children.

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Related Topix: Tornado, Natural Disasters, US Politics, US News, Representative Mary Fallin, Republican, US House of Representatives, Oklahoma, Entertainment, Drama, Moore, OK

WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

At Last: 'Arrested' is reborn Sunday on Netflix

Portia de Rossi only believed it was happening when her agent got the good news from the producers.

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Related Topix: Arrested Development, Comedy, Entertainment, Portia de Rossi, Michael Cera, Hip-Hop

EDGE

The Burning: Collector's Edition

With the overabundance of '80s slasher films out on the DVD/Blu-ray market, why is "The Burning," from 1981, so sought after? It's a prime example of a genre that continues on to this day, even if it is generic, dated and badly acted.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, The Burning, The 80'S, Pop/Rock, Comedy, Seinfeld, Entertainment, Celebrities, Jason Alexander

EDGE

True Blood -- The Complete Fifth Season

"True Blood" has evolved past a supernatural soap opera into a must-see, bloodthirsty-until-the-next-episode series.

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Related Topix: True Blood, Entertainment, Vampire News, Supernatural, Alexander Skarsgard, Anna Paquin, Hot Chicks, Rutina Wesley

EDGE

The Town That Dreaded Sundown

A hooded masked killer and "Gilligan's Island" star Dawn Wells...what else could one ask for in a low-budget '70s horror film? Yes, "The Town That Dreaded Sundown" is finally out on Blu-ray, but don't be misled by the artwork or marketing.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Gilligan's Island, Dawn Wells, Andrew Prine

Sun Journal

List of insiders who knew about IRS scandal getting longer

White House chief of staff Denis McDonough and other senior advisers knew in late April that an impending report was likely to say the IRS had inappropriately targeted conservative groups, President Barack Obama's spokesman disclosed Monday, expanding the circle of top officials who knew of the audit beyond those named earlier.

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Related Topix: Tax, US News, Entertainment, Drama, US Politics, Barack Obama, US Senate, Republican, John Cornyn, Texas

NBC Chicago

Seinfeld's Web Domain

The Webbys, to avoid the oppressive yada yada yada that can smother awards ceremonies, mercifully limit acceptance speeches to five words.

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Related Topix: Seinfeld, Comedy, Entertainment, Celebrities, Jerry Seinfeld, Soap Opera, Curb Your Enthusiasm

The Miami Herald

'Cleopatra' feted at 50 with restoration, Cannes screening, theatrical re-release and Blu-ray

There was the spectacle, the runaway budget, the fights with the studio. But almost everyone thinks about the 1963 movie "Cleopatra" for one thing: Liz and Dick.

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Related Topix: History Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Cleopatra, Rome, Entertainment, Drama, Celebrities, Martin Landau, Richard Burton, R-N-B, Elizabeth Taylor

Mon May 20, 2013

The Las Vegas Sun

10 make finals of National Geographic Bee

Ten young scholars have made it to the finals of the National Geographic Bee, where they'll compete for a $25,000 college scholarship.

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Related Topix: The National, Entertainment, Bedford, NH