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Q: I've been enjoying reruns of "The Golden Girls." Can you tell me who sings the theme song, "Thank You for Being a Friend"? Is it Rue McClanahan? - Mary Fix, Grand Island A: Cynthia Fee is the name of the artist who recorded the sitcom's version of the tune, which earlier had been a hit for its composer, Andrew Gold.

Season two of the hit A&E original scripted drama series The Cleaner , starring Benjamin Bratt, Grace Park, Amy Price-Francis and Esteban Powell premieres Tuesday, June 23 at 10PM ET/PT. The second season will feature thirteen one-hour episodes.

This week's Gossip Girl episode served as a backdoor pilot for Valley Girls , the long-anticipated spinoff.

Break out the shoulder pads and the rubber bracelets. "Gossip Girl" producers Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, already buoyed by the sensational success of their New York-based prep-school drama, are branching out with a Los Angeles-centric drama whose heroine is Lily van der Woodsen.