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1 hr ago | UTV

Emmerdale's longest serving actor dies

Richard played the much-loved character Alan Turner for over 30 years, having made his first appearance on the soap on 23 March 1982.

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Related Topix: Emmerdale, Entertainment, Drama, Television

4 hrs ago | The Guardian

Ray Manzarek was the key to the Doors

As a teenager, I stuck a picture of Ray Manzarek on my school pencil tin - no other musician could make you feel like you were just one small step from wildness I arrived at the music of the Doors , and therefore the genius of Ray Manzarek, in rather circuitous fashion.

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Related Topix: Ray Manzarek, The Doors, Pop/Rock, Twin Peaks, Entertainment, Drama, Television, David Lynch, Ethnic, Kyle MacLachlan

9 hrs ago | Curve

Meet the Parents

Teri Polo and Sherri Saum take pride in playing family in this year's most anticipated lesbian series, The Fosters.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Meet the Parents, Celebrities, Teri Polo, Sherri Saum, Ben Stiller, Queer as Folk, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Peter Paige

Tue May 21, 2013

The Winnipeg Free Press

Doc's memoir portrays ERs as frantic, funny, frightening ... but never dull

Medical dramas like the classics St. Elsewhere and ER, and the more recent House and Nurse Jackie, have done a lot to de-romanticize the image of doctors as warmly pleasant, always calm and ever-composed miracle workers that was created in the 1960s by shows such as Marcus Welby, M.D. Yet in the process of humanizing the healers, these ... (more)

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Er, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy, ER, Medicine

BroadwayWorld.com

VIDEO: Daytime Emmy Awards: The Younger Actors' Demo Reels

The demo reels for the younger actors nominated for Daytime Emmy Awards this year have just been released - and the committee wants to know who you think deserves the statue.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Days of our Lives, Entertainment, Drama, Television, The Young and the Restless

Mirror.co.uk

Suranne Jones attempts to stop ageing and has her good looks 'frozen in time'

But in real life, actress Suranne Jones has found a revolutionary way to stave off the effects of time - cryolift facials.

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Related Topix: Coronation Street, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Suranne Jones

Philly.com

M. Night Shyamalan's daughter said to record tunes at MilkBoy

S ALEKA SHYAMALAN , the daughter of Bucks-based director M. Night Shyamalan , laid down some tracks at MilkBoy the Studio recently, my sources tell me.

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Related Topix: After Earth, Celebrities, Jaden Smith, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

CNN

'Gilmore Girls' reunion? Maybe

Melissa McCarthy's career has taken off since she played lovable chef Sookie St.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Gilmore Girls, Identity Thief, Mike and Molly, Melissa McCarthy, Comedy

Broadway

Get a First Look at Killer New Silence! The Musical Stars Kevin Spirtas and Tyler Maynard

Silence! The Musical has welcomed Broadway and TV veteran Kevin Spirtas and Tyler Maynard in the featured roles of Dr.

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Related Topix: Days of our Lives, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Theater, Silence! The Musical, Kevin Spirtas

BroadwayWorld.com

Scoop: Criminal Minds on CBS - Wednesday, May 29, 2013

"Carbon Copy" - When victims are found in Philadelphia in a similar style to victims of The Replicator, the stalker who has been tracking the BAU's every move, the team thinks this could be the break they need to try and apprehend him, on a rebroadcast of CRIMINAL MINDS , Wednesday, May 29 on the CBS Television Network.

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Related Topix: Criminal Minds, Crime TV, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Party of Five, ER, Scott Grimes, US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation

Mon May 20, 2013

Examiner.com

Former 'General Hospital' star Rena Sofer joins 'The Bold and the Beautiful'

The soap world has been awash with actors coming and going over the past few weeks, and today, yet another new casting announcement, this time for CBS soap "The Bold and the Beautiful." TV Guide's Michael Logan reported exclusively on Mon., May 20 that former "General Hospital" star Rena Sofer will be joining B&B as Quinn Fuller.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy, General Hospital, Just Shoot Me, Crime Movies, A Stranger Among Us, Drama Movies, Loving

NBC Miami

Seinfeld's Web Domain

The Webbys, to avoid the oppressive yada yada yada that can smother awards ceremonies, mercifully limit acceptance speeches to five words.

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Related Topix: Seinfeld, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Jerry Seinfeld, Curb Your Enthusiasm

Israellycool

More Shoddy Journalism From The Jerusalem Post

Comedian Larry David has been called a lot of things over the course of his long and successful career, but we're pretty sure "peace maker" has never been one of them.

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Related Topix: Curb Your Enthusiasm, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Larry David, World News, Palestinian Territories, Middle East, Israel

Jerusalem Post

Dershowitz to PM: Watch 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'

Law professor sends episode of Larry David's show to Netanyahu, hoping he will invite Abbas over to watch it together.

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Related Topix: Curb Your Enthusiasm, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Larry David, World News, Palestinian Territories, Middle East, Israel

Croydon Guardian

Wuthering Heights comes to Fairfield Halls

Audiences will be taking on a journey of love and suspense as one of Emily Bronte's classic novels is retold.

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Related Topix: Emmerdale, Entertainment, Drama, Television, EastEnders, Mark Homer

TheCelebrityCafe

'General Hospital' weekly recap - Week of 5/13-5/17

Michael found Morgan all beaten up and took him to the hospital, we met Morgan's online girlfriend, who looked eerily familiar, AJ and Tracy's relish taste-off ended with sickness, Tracy overheard AJ and Carly talk about their tryst used it as blackmail against AJ, Laura and Scott planned to finally get married, Lucy prodded Kevin about the ... (more)

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, The Chew

Daily Mail

British Soap Awards: Shock as EastEnders wins only ONE award as...

It was a disappointing night for EastEnders at this year's British Soap Awards as the soap won only accolade, as their ITV rival Coronation Street picked up eight.

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Related Topix: EastEnders, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Coronation Street, Drama, Adam Woodyatt, Alan Halsall, Natalie Gumede

Sun May 19, 2013

Roll Call

Fictional Franchise: Who Represents Your Favorite Soap Character in Congress?

For the latest installment of Fictional Franchise, our examination of the franchise rights of fictional characters and the real-life people who represent them in Congress, we tackle soap opera characters.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy, Beverly Hills, CA, Van Nuys (Los Angeles, CA), Los Angeles, CA

Cleveland.com

Anne Heche comedy 'Save Me' gets two-episode NBC premiere

They're filming the NBC comedy "Save Me" in Pasadena, Calif., home to an annual Rose Bowl Parade, the characters on "The Big Bang Theory" and a little old lady who is the terror of Colorado Boulevard.

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Related Topix: Save Me, Entertainment, Television, Crime Movies, Men in Trees, Drama Movies, Donnie Brasco, Comedy Movies, Another World, Thriller, Hung, Drama, Wag the Dog

Mirror.co.uk

British Soap Awards 2013 LIVE: Join us for all the glitz, glamour and gossip as it happens on telly

Kevin O'Sullivan is on hand to give his inimitable take on all the nominees, winners and awards do hijinks from 8pm on Sunday They were up against the likes of characters Fiz Stape and Tyrone Dobbs from Corrie and the endlessly battling Masood Ahmed and Zainab Khan of EastEnders.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Drama