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NBC hopes News President Deborah Turness will be agent of change
Deborah Turness, who on Monday was named president of NBC News, will make the rounds at the unit Tuesday and Wednesday to meet with other top network executives as well as key producers and talent. It will probably be the first of many visits for...
Tags: Entertainment, Good Morning America (tv program), Television, Today (tv program), Media Industry
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Review: 'North America,' Discovery Channel's 7-part nature series
Los Angeles Times Television CriticOh, nature, so near and yet so far: the thing we live in and deny, worship and destroy. The nagging conscience of our modern dystopian times! It is spiritually useful to be reminded that there is a world of animals that -- for the moment, at least --...Tags: Hans Zimmer, Mountains, Landforms, History (tv network), Action (Movie Genre)
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Review: The not-so winning 'Goodwin Games'
"The Goodwin Games" is family comedy debuting as a late midseason replacement with only a seven-episode order. So even at Fox, a network not known for hit comedies, hopes are not high. On the other hand, there is a lot of talk these days of rethinking...
Tags: Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company, Ben and Kate (tv program), T.J. Miller, Television
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‘Doctor Who’ finale: Jenna-Louise Coleman on the mystery of Clara
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesFans of the BBC sci-fi series “Doctor Who” know that this season's biggest mystery isn't about sinister aliens or otherworldly […]... -
‘Star Trek Into Darkness’: Benedict Cumberbatch enjoys being villain
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesSettle in and make yourselves comfortable. Benedict Cumberbatch is taking off his tie. Only a few minutes into an interview […]... -
Vincent Kartheiser, from 'Mad Men' to 'Pride and Prejudice' onstage
Vincent Kartheiser will swap his sharp suits for ruffles and coattails. The Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis announced that the “Mad Men” star will play Mr. Darcy in its summer production of “Pride and Prejudice.” The adaptation by...
Tags: Jane Austen, Discrimination, Colin Firth
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His big design ideas fit in a child's hand
The gig: Felix Holst is vice president of design for the Mattel Wheels Division and the chief designer behind the Hot Wheels and Matchbox toy car brands. He supervises more than 50 designers who work on toy cars and related products. "We get to engage...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Automotive Equipment, Pontiac, Entertainment, Vehicles
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Review: Pacific Symphony salute to Duke Ellington fails to swing
What do we do with the Duke? He was, most agree, the greatest jazz composer who ever lived. And more. Duke Ellington was the soul of American music. David Schiff has just written a brilliantly illuminating book, "The Ellington Century," that places...
Tags: Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Music, Culture, Martin Luther King Jr.
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George Michael car crash results in cuts, bruises for singer
Singer George Michael has been involved in a car crash in England that resulted in a helicopter airlift to a hospital. The former Wham! singer, 49, was a passenger in his Range Rover on London's M1 highway Thursday when the accident occurred around 5:50...
Tags: Downton Abbey (tv program), Pneumonia, Air and Space Accidents, George Michael, Transportation Accidents
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Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: 'Doctor Who'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 19 - 25, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Doctor Who The Doctor's (Matt Smith)...
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British leader David Cameron faces dissent on EU membership
LONDON — Prime Minister David Cameron moved Monday to beat back a brewing rebellion within his Conservative Party over Britain's membership in the European Union, rejecting demands for a speedy public vote on exiting the trading bloc but insisting...
Tags: Government, Conservative Party (UK), The Wall Street Journal, White House, Trade Agreements
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Ricky Gervais teaches guitar as 'The Office's' David Brent
Ricky Gervais wants you to learn guitar. But he's not going to teach you. You are! The comic behind the BBC version of "The Office" — which in turn inspired NBC's American adaptation that ended its run this season — is back as David Brent,...
Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Entertainment, Music, Christina Aguilera
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