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2 min ago | PRLog US Entertainment

Lee, Shatner, 'Charmed,' 'Firefly' Q&As, Comics Panels Fuel Programming At Philadelphia Comic Con

May 21, 2013 - PHILADELPHIA -- Interactive Q&A sessions featuring celebrities Stan Lee, William Shatner, Henry Winkler, John Barrowman, Manu Bennett and stars of "Charmed" and "Firefly," a full slate of comics-themed panels, evening parties and movie screenings are some of the highlights of a comprehensive schedule of programming at Wizard World ... (more)

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Related Topix: Firefly, Entertainment, Television, Charmed, Drama, Summer Glau, Adam Baldwin, Gina Torres, Jewel Staite

2 min ago | Daily Actor

Disabled Actors Angry Over Wheelchair-Bound 'Ironside' Role Going to Non-Disabled Actor

The television drama Ironside , which was about wheelchair-bound detective Robert T. Ironside, ran for eight seasons in the 1960s and 1970s and starred able bodied actor Raymond Burr .

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Ironside, Raymond Burr, Glee, Lost, Drama, Terry O'Quinn, Legit

3 hrs ago | Ohio.com

Lifetime Schedules Anna Nicole Smith Movie

The bio-pic loving network will air the Smtih movie on June 29 For the sake of context, I have followed the press release with a couple of things I wrote about Smith, including a piece when she died in 2007.

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Related Topix: Short, Crime Movies, Smith!, Western, Family, Drama Movies, Smith, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Anna Nicole Smith, Comedy Movies, Biography Movies, Ed Wood, Martin Landau, Virginia Madsen

3 hrs ago | Zap2it.com

'Anna Nicole' TV movie gets summer premiere date on Lifetime

"Anna Nicole," Lifetime's TV movie about the weird and tragic life of model and sometimes actress Anna Nicole Smith , is set for a June 29 premiere.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Anna Nicole Smith, Short, Crime Movies, Smith!, Western, Family, Drama Movies, Smith, Entertainment, Television

6 hrs ago | Shape

Baywatch Redux: Who We Would Cast Today

Blonde bombshell Pamela Anderson was offered the role of sexy lifeguard C.J. Parker in 1992 and the rest is history.

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Related Topix: Baywatch, Soap Opera, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Celebrities, Pamela Anderson

7 hrs ago | TV Squad

'Saved By The Bell' Cast's Worst Roles, Post-Bayside Graduation

Want to feel really old? It's been 20 years since the cast of "Saved by the Bell" left the hallowed halls of Bayside High in the show's May 22, 1993, series finale.

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Related Topix: Children TV, Saved by the Bell, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Franklin and Bash, Pacific Blue

11 hrs ago | E! Online

Josh Holloway in Star Wars 7? He "Would Love" To Play Han Solo

After it was announced that Disney would be releasing a new film in the hit franchise, with Star Trek and Lost visionary Abrams at the helm, speculation soon began on which actor could possibly fill Harrison Ford 's iconic role of Han Solo .

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Related Topix: Star Wars, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, LucasArts, Video Games, Lost, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Josh Holloway, Celebrities, Harrison Ford

13 hrs ago | Examiner.com

'Man of Steel's' Amy Adams adorned a fat suit in 'Smallville'

According to ComicBook.com on May 21, Amy Adams , who will be playing the role of Lois Lane in " Man of Steel " next month, had been apart of the "Superman" franchise some time back in an episode of " Smallville ". Apparently, Adams was one of those " Freak of the Week " villains who had a bit of a weight problem.

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Related Topix: Smallville, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Amy Adams, Animated TV, Superman

16 hrs ago | Kane Co. Chronicle

Erik Estrada visits Mooseheart for Blessing of the Bikes

TV star Erik Estrada, known for his role as Ponch in the 1970s series, "CHiPS," was the guest rider at Mooseheart's 10th annual Blessing of the Bikes event Saturday, which helped raise more than $27,000 for Moose Charities and Special Olympics.

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Related Topix: Mooseheart, IL, CHiPs, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Erik Estrada, Batavia, IL

21 hrs ago | LA Observed

Morning Buzz: Election Day 5.21.13

Election Day is finally here in the city of Los Angeles. Polls close at 8 p.m. Ballots are due in at the same time.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Studio-City, CA, Entertainment, Television, North Hills, CA, Media, Fox Filmed Entertainment

Tue May 21, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Scoop: NCIS on CBS - Tuesday, June 11, 2013

"Gone" - As the NCIS team investigates a teenage girl's abduction, Ziva and Abby work closely with her young friend who witnessed the kidnapping.

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Related Topix: NCIS, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Drama Movies, Soap Opera, Doctor Who, ER, Science Fiction Movies, Alex Kingston

BroadwayWorld.com

Williams-Led 666 Park Avenue Final Eps Air In June

The four remaining episodes of the short-lived and already-cancelled ABC horror-themed series 666 PARK AVENUE, which starred Vanessa Williams and Terry O'Quinn and featured an assortment of theatre veterans, will air in a new time-slot in June, ending its one season run in early July.

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Related Topix: 666 Park Avenue, Entertainment, Television, Desperate Housewives, Comedy, Drama, Celebrities, Vanessa Williams, Lost, Terry O'Quinn

Charleston Business Journal

CBS picks up TV show filmed in Charleston

The Hollywood trade press is reporting that the pilot for a TV show filmed and set in Charleston has been picked up by CBS for the next television season, a few days after the state increased incentives for film productions.

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, Hollywood, SC, Crime TV, Entertainment, Drama, Television, CSI: Miami, Video Games, Adam Rodriguez

StarNewsOnline.com

'Revolution' recap: Whodunit?

We open with an homage to "Lost," in which Monroe forces his captor Nora to put on a pretty dress and join him for a fancy dinner to expose and weaken her-remember when Ben did that to Kate in season 3? Nora obviously refuses to comply with the enemy, so they throw her in a basement and torture her with water, drugs and blunt force trauma to the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Revolution, Entertainment, Television, Lost, Drama, Colorado, Colorado Government

NorthJersey.com

TV best bets: Tue., May 21

This remarkable tale of a top-secret mission that was at once absurd, deadly and amazingly effective is told through the stories of the veterans, many of whom would go on to illustrious careers in art, design and fashion.

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Related Topix: NCIS, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Cote de Pablo, Grimm

The Gleaner

'Dexter' star makes it Jamaica for Styleweek

Actor Brando Eaton is a special guest for Styleweek Jamaica kick-off nights. Eaton and two of his Hollywood friends are slated to arrive in the island today for the fashion showcases, dubbed 'The World's Iriest Fashion Week in the Trendiest City Kingston'. Eaton will be a special guest at Styleweek's BNM Night at Fiction Lounge tomorrow, with ... (more)

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Mon May 20, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Scoop: Csi: Crime Scene Investigation on CBS - Saturday, June 8, 2013

"Karma To Burn" - D.B. Russell's granddaughter was kidnapped in last season's finale cliffhanger and now he leads the CSI team on a hunt to find her, on a rebroadcast of CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION, on a special night and time, Saturday, June 8 on the CBS Television Network.

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Related Topix: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Entertainment, Television, CSI, Crime TV, Drama, Karma to Burn

Zap2it.com

Mia Maestro joins 'The Strain': FX nabs 'Twilight' co-star for Guillermo del Toro pilot

Mia Maestro has landed the female lead in FX's hot pilot "The Strain" based on the vampire novel trilogy by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan .

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Related Topix: The Strain, Entertainment, Television, Alias, Drama, Mia Maestro, Vampire News, House of Cards, Corey Stoll

DVD Verdict

Cheech and Chong's Animated Movie

We all owned them, we wild children of the early '70s. We memorized their drug-addled jokes and played dumb when our parents would ask us where we heard such horrific, pot-laced lunacy.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Tommy Chong, Drugs, Marijuana, Nash Bridges, Entertainment, Drama, Television

ContactMusic.com

Sarah Michelle Gellar, Robin Williams And Anna Faris Make An...

The biggest stars of the CBS network including 'The Crazy Ones' actors Sarah Michelle Gellar and Robin Williams, and 'Mom' stars Anna Faris and Allison Janney were snapped on the red carpet the CBS Upfront 2013 event.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Sarah Michelle Gellar, NCIS, Entertainment, Drama, Television, The Big Bang Theory, Comedy