Laverne and Shirley News

Remember when we had that one show about lesbians on our televisions? Looks like, if the TV gods allow it, there could be two more comingat the same timeand not involving Ilene Chaiken.

Sending a CNN anchor to Jeopardy is like sending Dan Quayle to a spelling bee: CNN should consider banning its anchors from appearing on "Celebrity Jeopardy" after the humiliating defeats of Wolf Blitzer and Soledad O'Brien . Wolf was blitzed last month, coming in last with minus-$4,600, behind comic Andy Richter , a past winner who racked up ...

The New York Post reported "CNN should consider banning its anchors from appearing on - Celebrity Jeopardy' after the humiliating defeats of Wolf Blitzer and Soledad O'Brien." O'Brien came in third behind a comedian and a basketball legend: This month, it was O'Brien's turn against NBA legend Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Michael McKean, of "Spinal Tap," ...

BIRTHDAY GUY: Actor and comedian Michael McKean was born in New York City on this date in 1947.

IMAGES Penny Marshall with Cindy Williams in an episode of Laverne and [Credits : Lifetime Television/PRNewsFoto/AP Images] Main American actress and director original name Carole Penny Marscharelli born Oct.

A naturally gifted comedienne, Penny Marshall transcended an early brush with fame via the TV sitcom "Laverne and Shirley" to become a successful feature film director, with such titles as "Big" ,.... A naturally gifted comedienne, Penny Marshall transcended an early brush with fame via the TV sitcom "Laverne and Shirley" to become a successful ...

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Jon Michael Hill & Michael McKean in 'Superior Donuts'. Overview You can view doughnuts simply as sweet treats, but look closer and you'll see they resemble little life preservers.

In his fourth Broadway outing, Michael McKean taps into a whole new side of his very versatile persona.

'm 61. I'm not a guy who's waiting for his big break,' Michael McKean says with a laugh.

Hollywood may have its red carpet where actors can be seen up close, but it doesn't compare with the star wattage on view at New York's annual free concert in Times Square celebrating the opening of the theater season.

The national choreographer for 'Menopause the Musical,' which concludes a three-night run at the Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts tonight, is Daria Lynne Melendez.

Cindy Williams will forever live in TV history as Shirley Feeney, the dreamer half of the brewery workers on the long-running hit ABC series "Laverne & Shirley" , although she left the show over alleged.... Cindy Williams will forever live in TV history as Shirley Feeney, the dreamer half of the brewery workers on the long-running hit ABC series ...

West Virginia Public Theatre's Founder and Executive Director Ron Iannone is pleased to announce the signing of TV legend Eddie Mekka to play the paternal milkman Tevye in WVPT's Fiddler on the Roof this summer from July 28th thru August 2nd.

Cindy Williams, star of the long-running TV sitcom "Laverne and Shirley," appears with Michael Lamport in the comedy "Moon Over Buffalo," playing until Aug.

Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network 2009-07-08 13:30:07 - LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY actor EDDIE MEKKA was arrested in Las Vegas on Friday on suspicion of drink driving.

First it was Three's Company star Joyce DeWitt getting popped for suspected DUI.

"suspected drunk driver." When police arrived, they administered field sobriety tests and arrested Eddie Mekka for suspicion of driving under the influence.

Steppenwolf Theatre Company's production of Superior Donuts , the new American play by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Tracy Letts, will open Oct.

Actor Gene Barry is 90. Actress Marla Gibbs is 78. Actor Jack Bannon is 69. Singer Rod Argent of the Zombies is 64.