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Michael J. Fox to Receive NAB Distinguished Service Award

Nov 23, 2009 - Michael J. Fox, actor, author and devoted advocate for increased funding for Parkinson's disease research, will receive the NAB Distinguished Service Award during the 2010 NAB Show .

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Family Ties, Comedy, Teen Wolf, Horror Movies, Family, Comedy Movies, The Frighteners, Life with Mikey, Thriller

Mon Nov 23, 2009

BroadcastNewsroom

Michael J. Fox Getting NAB Service Award

Actor and advocate Michael J. Fox will receive the NAB Distinguished Service Award during the 2010 NAB Show in Las Vegas in April.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Family Ties, Entertainment, Television, Teen Wolf, Doc Hollywood, Comedy Movies, Back to the Future, Family, War Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Casualties of War

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Rachael Harris on Cougar Town: Shanna Is Just Jealous of Jules

Rachael Harris stops by Cougar Town to play Shanna, who is kind of the anti-cougar. Shanna and husband Frank used to socialize with Jules and ex-husband Bobby, but grew apart after the Cobbs' divorce.

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Related Topix: Cougar Town, Entertainment, Television, The Hangover, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, Fat Actress, Showtime, Comedy, Reality TV, Rachael Harris

Fri Nov 20, 2009

The State

Leggy Locklear still knows her 'Place'

In the seven seasons Heather Locklear spent on "Melrose Place," the vintage-1990s Fox soap opera, she was synonymous with ruthlessness, deviousness and hemlines that rose as high as prime-time television would allow.

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Related Topix: Soap Opera, Melrose Place, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, T.J. Hooker, Dynasty

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Ledger Dispatch

'Dog Day' saga really did end as hoped

PF KLUGE'S ARTICLE in Life about bank robber John Wojtowicz noted that he had the "good looks of an Al Pacino" ... and Al Pacino did indeed play the character based on Wojtowicz in "Dog Day Afternoon." The robbery was intended to pay for Ernest Aron's sex-change surgery.

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Related Topix: Dog Day Afternoon, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Al Pacino, Bethlehem, PA, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Television Without Pity

Shows Not Even Heather Locklear Could Save

Endless observations have been made over the years regarding Heather Locklear's impressive show-saving abilities, and much of that is based on some very compelling evidence.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, LAX, Drama, Soap Opera, Melrose Place, T.J. Hooker, Dynasty

Fri Nov 13, 2009

EDGEnewyork.com Entertainment Feed

'Glee' wheelchair episode hits bump with disabled

Cheyenne Jackson is on a roll. He recently released a CD with Michael Feinstein, he opened in the hit revival of Finian's Rainbow and has a stint of the hit series 30 Rock.

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Related Topix: 30 Rock, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Dare, Friday Night Lights, Drama

Wed Nov 11, 2009

DVD Verdict

Spin City: The Complete Third Season

Shout Factory's got the third installment of Michael J. Fox's not-too-shabby return to prime-time situational comedy.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Family Ties, Michael J. Fox, Richard Kind, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Comedy Movies

Tue Nov 10, 2009

EDGEnewyork.com Entertainment Feed

I Love You, Beth Cooper

Twenty years ago out actor/writer David Marshall Grant was part of one of television's most famous gay scenes in television history.

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Related Topix: I Love You, Beth Cooper, David Marshall Grant, Gay/Lesbian, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Peter Frechette, Comedy

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Globe and Mail

TV DVDs

Warren Clements Published on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 4:58PM EDT Y ou're Welcome America: A Final Night With George W. Bush Will Ferrell, who also wrote this hit Broadway show, impersonates Bush with narrowed eyes, clenched muscles and a general air of cluelessness.

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Related Topix: George Bush, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Family Ties, Michael J. Fox

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Philly.com

Dan Gross: Big Daddy's in a stinky place

BIG DADDY Graham says that the water damage that destroyed about 60 percent of his South Jersey home is "pretty devastating." The 610 WIP overnight host says that a water pipe burst on the third floor, flooding the second floor below.

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Related Topix: Life, Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Food, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Comedy Movies, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Alan Ruck, New Jersey

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Talking Moviezzz

Spin City: Season Three (1998-1999) DVD Review

SPIN CITY was a very likable comedy, starring Michael J. Fox as the aide to the dimwitted mayor of New York .

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Comedy Movies, Back to the Future, Action Movies, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Michael J. Fox, Barry Bostwick, Michael Boatman, Alan Ruck

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Externals

Heather Locklear Got Ashlee Simpson Fired From a oeMelrose Placea

Heather Locklear doesn't just play a bitch on TV. The primetime diva appeared on classic small screen smashes like T.J. Hooker , Dynasty , and Spin City .

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Related Topix: Soap Opera, Melrose Place, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, T.J. Hooker, Dynasty, Comedy, Thriller

Wed Oct 28, 2009

UPI

Esposito and Philippoussis to marry

Mark Philippoussis' publicist has confirmed to People.com the Australian tennis star is planning to marry U.S. actress Jennifer Esposito .

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Related Topix: Rescue Me, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Jennifer Esposito

Mon Oct 26, 2009

AdelaideNow...

New movie: Love puts Scud in the money

FORMER tennis star Mark Phillippoussis might be in dire financial straits but his bride-to-be Jennifer Esposito will be able to keep the wolves from his door.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Jennifer Esposito

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Hollywood.com

Michael Boatman

This tall, black, shaven-headed character actor of TV and film projects both poignancy and mischievous intelligence with ease.

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Related Topix: China Beach, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy, War Movies, Drama Movies, Arli$$, Action Movies, Hamburger Hill, Michael Boatman

Wed Oct 14, 2009

TV Guide

Rachael Harris signs on to Cougar Town

Comedian Rachael Harris has signed on to ABC's Cougar Town , TVGuide.com has confirmed.

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Related Topix: Cougar Town, Entertainment, Television, The Hangover, Short, November!, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Drama Movies, Courteney Cox, Comedy

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Denver Post

The Coen brothers address their roots

Ethan, left, and Joel Coen's latest film, "A Serious Man," has a lot in common with their own lives.

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Related Topix: A Serious Man, Burn After Reading, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Fri Oct 09, 2009

People.com

SPOILER: Addison's Family Drama on Private Practice

Addison Montgomery had her fair share of family drama in Private Practice 's previous season when her brother Archer turned up with a life-threatening illness.

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Related Topix: Private Practice, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Comedy

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Channel Canada

the Rocky Horror Picture Show Haunts CTV Oct. 31

Canadians can once again do the 'Time Warp' this Halloween as CTV resurrects the ultimate rock musical creep spectacle, THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW, on Saturday, October 31 at 9 p.m. ET .

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Science Fiction Movies, Life, Halloween, Holidays, The Mothman Prophecies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Barry Bostwick, Susan Sarandon

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