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4 hrs ago | WHDH

Rodney King says boxing is keeping him sober

Rodney King says boxing is helping him stay sober. King, whose 1991 beating by Los Angeles police was captured on videotape and helped spark riots a year later, is among a group of D-list celebrities appearing around the country as part of the Celebrity Boxing Federation.

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Related Topix: Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Documentary Movies, Family, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Entertainment, Drama, Pop/Rock, The Partridge Family, Children TV, Eight is Enough, Willie Aames

9 hrs ago | TulsaWorld.com - Entertainment

Wanda Sykes wants us to sit back, relax, watch her show

Emmy Award-winning actress, comedian and author Wanda Sykes returns to Fox to host the irreverent new late-night series "The wanda Sykes Show" at 10 p.m. Saturday on channel 23, cable 5. ROGER ERICKSON/Fox Published: Wanda Sykes wants you to come and hang out.

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Related Topix: The New Adventures of Old Christine, Wanda at Large, Comedy Movies, Comedy, Musical Movies, Down to Earth, Entertainment, Nutty Professor II: The Klumps, Monster-in-Law

Fri Nov 06, 2009

TV Guide

Showtime sets premiere dates for Jackie, Tara

Showtime is bringing Nurse Jackie back early. The half-hour drama starring Edie Falco will return March 22, 2010, the cable channel announced Friday.

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Related Topix: United States of Tara, Entertainment, Nurse Jackie

WTIC-TV Hartford

Actor James Woods sues hospital in RI over brother's 2006 death, case to go to trial Monday

Two-time Oscar-nominated actor James Woods has sued a Rhode Island hospital over the 2006 death of his younger brother.

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Related Topix: Ghosts of Mississippi, Drama Movies, Entertainment, Drama, Shark, James Woods

National Public Radio

Come And Play: 'Sesame Street' Celebrates 40 Years

The new season of Sesame Street begins on Nov. 10. The show is celebrating its 40th anniversary by launching an entirely new "block" format, complete with a new opening sequence.

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Related Topix: Sesame Street, Animated TV, Children TV, Entertainment, Michelle Obama, Family, Kids, Life, Food, Vegetables, Home Gardening, Home

Tulare Advance-Register

Jim Carrey's manic characters derail animated 'A Christmas Carol'

The problem with 'A Christmas Carol,' in its latest film retelling, is that too much Carrey and Zemeckis eventually overshadow Dickens.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Animation Movies, Short, A Christmas Carol, Family, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, In Living Color, Comedy, Entertainment, Jim Carrey, The Polar Express, Adventure, Vocal, Charles Dickens, Reginald Owen

Salon

The creepy suspense inside "The Box"

Frank Langella, Cameron Diaz and James Marsden in "The Box." About a third of the way through "The Box," I had a distinct sense-memory flash.

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Related Topix: Thriller, The Box, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Horror Movies, Night Gallery, Entertainment, Drama, Science Fiction Movies, Mystery Movies, Donnie Darko, Movies

Thu Nov 05, 2009

KHWB-TV Houston

'Golden Girls' star Rue McClanahan recovering after heart bypass surgery at NY hospital

Rue McClanahan, who played sexy Southern belle Blanche Devereaux on "The Golden Girls," was recovering Thursday from heart bypass surgery at a New York City hospital.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, The Golden Girls, Maude, Rue McClanahan, Comedy Movies, Sordid Lives

KSWB-TV San Diego

Oprah Winfrey keeps singer BeBe Winans off show until domestic charges against him are resolved

Oprah Winfrey is removing gospel singer BeBe Winans from her show's "karaoke challenge" until charges against him for allegedly pushing his ex-wife to the ground are resolved.

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Related Topix: The Oprah Winfrey Show, Entertainment, Gospel, Bebe Winans, Black Entertainment, Oprah Winfrey, Blog News, Acoustic, Chris Brown

KSL-TV Salt Lake City

Mister Rogers Neighborhood set rebuilt as tribute

For just this weekend, a neighborhood in this city that has lain dormant in boxes and under plastic coverings for nearly a decade, is coming back to life.

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Related Topix: Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Children TV, Entertainment, Erie, PA, Ligonier, PA

WWTI

Swift mocks West in comedy skit

Kayne West jumps onstage after Taylor Swift won the 'Best Female Video' award during the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on September 13, 2009 in New York City.

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Related Topix: Taylor Swift, Music!, MTV Video Music Awards, Comedy, Entertainment, Saturday Night Live

Salon.com

Rihanna is all kinds of "fearless"

The Rihanna media blitz is in full effect this week, thanks to two upcoming, much-anticipated premieres.

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Related Topix: Good Morning America, Entertainment, Washington Heights, NY

WNDY-TV Indianapolis

John Lithgow soars on 'Dexter'

John Lithgow was going to pass on the chance to play serial killer vs. serial killer on "Dexter," with an Italian vacation, cruise and his son's wedding awaiting him.

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Related Topix: Dexter, Entertainment, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Blow Out, Comedy, 3rd Rock from the Sun, Drama Movies, Science Fiction TV, Action Movies, Cliffhanger, Adventure, John Lithgow

Wed Nov 04, 2009

MassLive.com

White House to host episode of 'Iron Chef America'

Michelle Obama's vegetable garden is about to become a culinary battlefield. The Food Network announced Wednesday that an episode of "Iron Chef America" will be taped at the White House featuring Mario Batali, Bobby Flay and Emeril Lagasse.

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Related Topix: Iron Chef America, Reality TV, Entertainment, Michelle Obama, Life, Food, Vegetables, Mario Batali

Athens Banner-Herald

Group urges CW stations not to air 'Gossip Girl'

On-air promos for a sexual threesome on an upcoming episode of "Gossip Girl" have spurred the Parents Television Council to ask affiliates of the CW network to pre-empt the show.

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Related Topix: Gossip Girl, Entertainment, Drama, Family, Teenagers

Sthelensstar.co.uk

Kym Marsh named Celebrity Mum of the Year

Coronation Street star Kym Marsh has been named Celebrity Mum of the Year. The actress and mother-of-two confirmed she is back together with former Hollyoaks star Jamie Lomas as she accepted the award.

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Related Topix: Soap Opera, Comedy, Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Hear'say

Tvnz.co.nz

Accused Ryan Seacrest stalker ordered to stay away

A Los Angeles man arrested with a knife at the workplace of American Idol host Ryan Seacrest pleaded not guilty to a stalking charge, and was ordered to stay away from Seacrest.

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

ETonline

Two More Celebs Sent Packing on 'Dancing with the Stars'

NFL great Michael Irvin and "Iron Chef America" host Mark Dacascos became the next two celebs to get ousted on "Dancing with the Stars"! Michael and his pro partner Anna Demidova were the first duo booted on Tuesday night after receiving the lowest combined total of judges' scores and viewer votes.

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Related Topix: Reality TV, Entertainment, Dancing With The Stars, Iron Chef America

Tue Nov 03, 2009

MyFoxPhilly

Martin, Baldwin to Co-Host Oscars

Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will co-host the Oscars. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences says the two Hollywood veterans will share hosting duties at the 82nd Academy Awards ceremony.

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Related Topix: Oscars, Short, Comedy Movies, The Cooler, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Alec Baldwin, Comedy, 30 Rock, Entertainment

Myphl17.com

Kirstie Alley to star in A&E series about her work, home life and weight-loss efforts

Kirstie Alley is going to star in a new A&E reality "docu-series" about her life as a single mom and her efforts to lose weight.

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Related Topix: Veronica's Closet, Cheers, Fat Actress, Comedy, Reality TV, Entertainment, Drama, Kirstie Alley

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