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4 hrs ago | Zap2it.com

Nick Offerman is 'Axe Cop,' FOX officially confirms

Though several trailers for FOX's upcoming animated comedy "Axe Cop" have been shown using his voice for the title character, the network is only now officially confirming that Nick Offerman is indeed the axe-wielding lawman.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Nick Offerman

15 hrs ago | Broward-Palm Beach

In The Kings of Summer, Life Is a Sitcom

It's to the great detriment of The Kings of Summer that it follows the identically premised Mud by just weeks.

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Related Topix: The Kings of Summer, Mud, Seinfeld, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Movies

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Nooga.com

Fresh and Fit: Myth-busting body detoxification

The first time I heard of any kind of body detoxification or cleansing was at the beginning of the infamous fart scene in "The Nutty Professor."

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Retta, Cayenne Pepper, Supplement, Life, Food, Nutrition

Sat Jun 15, 2013

The Guardian

This week's new live comedy

Parks And Recreation is one of a number of recent US sitcoms that have scored bigger with comedy connoisseurs on both sides of the Atlantic than they have with the general American audience.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Aziz Ansari

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Detroit News

Boundaries in TV and movies continue to fade

Somebody has apparently forgotten to tell modern TV actors they are TV actors. Because they're all over movie screens this summer.

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Related Topix: True Blood, Entertainment, Television, Alexander Skarsgard, What Maisie Knew, Aubrey Plaza, Comedy

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Hollywood Reporter

THR Emmy Roundtable: Jim Parsons, Adam Scott and More Comedy Actors on Failed Pilots and Mean Fans

It's playtime when six funny dudes -- including Matthew Perry, Jake Johnson, Eric Stonestreet and Fred Armisen -- share the craziest thing they've ever done for a laugh, how much attention they pay to ratings and what they would change about show business.

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Related Topix: The Big Bang Theory, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Jim Parsons, Adam Scott, Friends

Examiner.com

Amy Poehler snags the 2013 Just For Laughs Person of the Year award

Amy Poehler , one of Hollywood's most versatile and sought-after talents, will be in attendance, live and in the flesh, at the 6th annual Just For Laughs ComedyPRO conference on July 26. The star of the critically acclaimed NBC comedy series, " Parks and Recreation ", receives Just For Laughs ' top award: the Just For Laughs Comedy Person of the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Comedy, Saturday Night Live, Amy Poehler, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, Edgar Wright

The Cardboard Connection

2013 Press Pass Parks and Recreation Autographs Guide

The 2013 Press Pass Parks and Recreation Autographs checklist delivers an impressive number of not only the show's main cast, but some of the top names in comedy today.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Amy Poehler, Drama Movies, The West Wing, St. Elmo's Fire, Drama, Celebrities, Rob Lowe, Aubrey Plaza

PanArmenian Network

1st look at Rob Lowe as JFK in 'Killing Kennedy'

PanARMENIAN.Net - After undergoing a drastic makeover for his role as a plastic surgeon in HBO's "Behind the Candelabra", Rob Lowe has a lesser prosthetic-dependent transformation for his new acting gig, "Killing Kennedy" .

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Rob Lowe

KBMT

Rob Lowe mimics famed JFK painting for new movie

Last year, Rob Lowe impressed many with his uncanny resemblance to convicted murderer Drew Peterson when he starred in Lifetime's "Untouchable: The Drew Peterson Story."

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Rob Lowe

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Murfreesboro Post

Pickin' on Film: Television is no longer wasteland

So below, in no particular order, I have listed my favorite television shows that I think you would most likely enjoy.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Nick Offerman, Amy Poehler, The West Wing, Drama, Celebrities, Rashida Jones, Rob Lowe

TV Squad

Get Your First Glimpse Of Rob Lowe As JFK

Actor Rob Lowe appears on 'Good Morning America,' 1/10/13, airing on the ABC Television Network.

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Related Topix: The West Wing, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Celebrities, Rob Lowe, Books, Killing Kennedy

BroadwayWorld.com

PARKS & REC's Nick Offerman Set for Comix At Foxwoods, 9/5

Comix At Foxwoods will welcome the multitalented Nick Offerman to the Fox Theater stage on Thursday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Theater, Arts, Nick Offerman, Movies

Tue Jun 11, 2013

WCTO-FM Lehigh Valley

Critics' Choice TV Awards: "Breaking Bad," "Big Bang Theory" Win Big

At a ceremony hosted by Parks and Recreation's Retta in Beverly Hills, Calif., Monday night, the Broadcast Television Journalists Association named its top picks at the third annual Critics' Choice Television Awards.

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Related Topix: Breaking Bad, Entertainment, Television, Retta, The Big Bang Theory, Comedy

Popsugar.com

Patton Oswalt on His "Drunk at a Bus Stop" Speech Following His Parks and Recreation Win

A humble Patton Oswalt swooped up the honor for best guest performer in a comedy series last night at the Critics' Choice Television Awards for his role on Parks and Recreation - and promptly forgot to thank his wife during his acceptance speech.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television

InStyle

TV's Most Stylish Walk the Red Carpet

TV may have made the switch to color in 1953, but its biggest stars still love black and white.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television, Aubrey Plaza, Veep, Celebrities, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Hot Chicks, Kaley Cuoco

WLTI-FM Syracuse

"The Americans" Tops Television Critics Association's Nominations List

The Television Critics Association has announced its nominees for the 2013 TCA Awards.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, The Americans, Television, Breaking Bad, Louis C.K., Comedy, Saturday Night Live, Celebrities, Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Mon Jun 10, 2013

Hollywood Reporter

Critics' Choice Television Awards: Complete Winners List

FX's "American Horror Story: Asylum" and CBS' "The Big Bang Theory" top the list of nominees for the third annual awards, which are being handed out Monday night in Beverly Hills.

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Related Topix: American Horror Story: Asylum, Entertainment, Television, The Big Bang Theory, Comedy, The Middle

Hollywood Reporter

Will Rothhaar to Play Lee Harvey Oswald in Nat Geo's 'Killing Kennedy'

Mary Pat Gleason will play his mother, while Francis Guinan will play Lyndon Johnson as the TV movie also adds its supporting players.

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Related Topix: Will Rothhaar, Los Angeles, CA, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Rob Lowe, Once Upon a Time, Ginnifer Goodwin

Hollywood Reporter

Will Rothhaar to Play Lee Harvey Oswald in Nat Geo's 'Killing Kennedy'

Mary Pat Gleason will play his mother, while Francis Guinan will play Lyndon Johnson as the TV movie also adds its supporting players.

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Related Topix: Will Rothhaar, Los Angeles, CA, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Rob Lowe, Once Upon a Time, Ginnifer Goodwin