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TLC's 'Four Weddings' is addictive
I have a rather busy life. I go to work during the day, school at night, and spend my weekends doing all of my household chores, visiting friends, and studying for the next week. However, I’m not a lean, mean reading machine; I rely on DVR to keep...
Tags: Chris Matthews, TLC (tv network), Television Industry, Marriage, Weddings
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Stars of today and yesteryear brighten Just for Laughs
The TBS Just for Laughs comedy festival has wrapped for another summer in Chicago, having played out in venues changing from the Chicago Theatre to Stage 773. Here are reviews from select shows over the weekend; check back Tuesday for a report on Bill...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Chicago Loop, TBS (tv network), Portlandia (tv program), Entertainment
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Just for Laughs: Bill Maher knows his audience
The last time Bill Maher headlined at the Chicago Theatre, he had Ann Coulter along for, forgive me, balance. That, it felt, was a rivalry born in mutual expediency, a mock political debate for the 2009 Speaker Series. Just as Coulter's conservative...
Tags: TBS (tv network), Vince Vaughn, Donald Trump, Entertainment, Internal Revenue Service
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HBO Renews 'Vice'
VarietyHBO has handed a second season to "Vice," ordering 12 episodes for the newsmagazine's second run and slating them for 2014. "'Vice's' fearless, irreverent style of news coverage has produced a uniquely provocative show," said HBO prez Michael Lombardo....Tags: Kim Jong Un
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City's festivals go hunting for variety
At this year's Just for Laughs Chicago comedy festival, not one of the main headliners, the people playing the Chicago Theatre and featured atop the website, is a woman. Not Bob Newhart. Not Bill Maher. Not Russell Brand or Seth Meyers. Not even any...
Tags: Lollapalooza, Russell Brand, Comedy Central (tv network), Girls (tv program), Brown University
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JUST FOR LAUGHS: Talking to Seth Meyers + A guide to the fest
"I've spent my formative years at 'Saturday Night Live' doing 'Weekend Update' while sitting behind a desk," said Seth Meyers in a recent interview. "But in my new job, I think there might be a bit of standing up." That new job for the former Chicago...
Tags: David Cross, TBS (tv network), Jimmy Fallon, Nick Swardson, Russell Brand
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JUST FOR LAUGHS: Seeking out the hangers-on
Here's a funny thing about arts festivals: You know they're really cooking not so much by what acts are part of the official lineup but by what's tagging along. Exhibit A is the Edinburgh Festival. If that annual entertainment conflab in Scotland were...
Tags: Fringe Festival, TBS (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service, The Second City, Entertainment
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Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'America's Got Talent' on NBC
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of June 2 - 8, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES The Voice Cassadee Pope performs in...Tags: Elisabeth Moss, Megan Mullally, ABC (tv network), Lena Headey, Entertainment
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Wayne Brady takes on Bill Maher's definition of blackness
Comedy — as Steve Martin once observed — is not pretty. Nor are racial stereotypes. We were reminded of both last week when comic Wayne Brady verbally pimp-slapped fellow funnyman Bill Maher during a HuffPost Live interview. In recent...
Tags: Wayne Brady, Elections, Chappelle's Show (tv program), Politics, Entertainment
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Winners: Madonna, Chris Wallace, 'Star Trek' writers
Staff writerTime for another round of award winners. Let's start with Madonna and music. The Material Girl will receive the Top Touring Artist Award at the Billboard Music Awards. ABC is telecasting the event at 8 p.m. Sunday, May 19, from Las Vegas. Tracy Morgan...Tags: ABC (tv network), Star Trek (movie, 2009), Mike Wallace, Madonna, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Sarah Silverman to film her first HBO comedy special
Sarah Silverman is about to follow in the footsteps of Louis C.K. and Wanda Sykes. She's taping a comedy special for HBO. Given HBO's long history of comedy specials, it's a little surprising that this will be Silverman's first. But it's true: though...
Tags: Friday Night Lights (tv program), The Larry Sanders Show (tv program), Wreck-It Ralph (movie), Two and a Half Men (tv program), Entertainment
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Jimmy Kimmel to visit 'Real Time With Bill Maher'; Celine Dion on 'Katie'
Staff writerJimmy Kimmel will be a guest on "Real Time With Bill Maher" at 10 p.m. Friday on HBO. Kimmel should have interesting things to say about late-night TV. The ABC late-night host will be Maher's midshow guest. "Real Time" repeats at 11:30 p.m. Friday,...Tags: ABC (tv network), Katie Couric, Jimmy Kimmel, Television Industry, Anna Deavere Smith
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