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Emmys 2012: 'Mad Men,' Breaking Bad,' 'Modern Family' Earn Noms
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Stop us if you've heard this one before: HBO dominated the Emmy nominations announced Thursday morning, picking up 81 nods for viewer favorites such as "Boardwalk Empire" and "Game of Thrones" as well as comedy newcomers "Girls" and "Veep."...Tags: David Brinkley, Damages (tv program), Kevin Costner, CSI: Miami (tv program), Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Kennedy Center names honorees: Hoffman, Letterman, Zeppelin on tap for tribute
VarietyWASHINGTON -- Actor Dustin Hoffman, comedian/TV host David Letterman, blues singer Buddy Guy, ballerina Natalia Makarova and the rock group Led Zeppelin have been selected to receive this year's Kennedy Center Honors. While Led Zeppelin will be feted as a...Tags: Barack Obama, John Paul Jones, Blues (genre), Led Zeppelin (music group), Human Interest
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Stevens to chair DGA Awards: Longtime Kennedy Center kudos producer succeeds Storm
VarietyThe DGA has chosen Michael Stevens to chair the 65th annual DGA Awards, which are set for Feb. 2. A longtime director, producer and writer, Stevens has more than 30 primetime event and concert specials to his credit. He has produced and written for the...Tags: Barack Obama, Taylor Hackford, Human Interest
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Networks plan Elizabeth Taylor tributes
RedEyeSeveral TV networks are paying tribute to the wonderful film icon Elizabeth Taylor, who died Wednesday at the age of 79. The actress starred in 55 movies and 16 TV productions in her long career. She was nominated for five Oscars and won twice, for...Tags: Burl Ives, Joan Fontaine, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Edmund Gwenn, Rock Hudson
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Centre Sports: Colonel swimmers win home meets
The Centre men's and women's swimming and diving teams each won their third straight meet Saturday after beating Berea College in the Colonels’ final home meet of the season. The Centre women won 115-71 and the men won 124-73.
Seniors Lauren Gates...Tags: Sports, Swimming, Diving
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Laurence Fishburne delivers transformative performance in 'Thurgood'
Zap2ItIt's a shame that Black History Month doesn't come around more than once a year -- especially when it brings with it work this excellent. Thursday, Feb. 24, HBO presents "Thurgood," starring Laurence Fishburne in a role that could define his mature...Tags: Politics, Thurgood Marshall, Ray (movie), Jamie Foxx, Hal Holbrook
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'Kennedy Centers Honors' to include Oprah Winfrey
Z on TVTalk show host Oprah Winfrey will be among "The Kennedy Center Honors" recipients this year, it was announced Tuesday.Here's the release from CBS:The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced the selection of the individuals who... -
HBO's look at Thurgood Marshall: Exceptional TV
Z on TVI don't do a lot previews here, but when a production is exceptional, I try to use this space to give readers an early heads-up.HBO's "Thurgood," a film version of the one-man play starring Laurence Fishburne as Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, is... -
Celebrity worship and Charlie Sheen: A theologian’s thoughts
The Religion WorldMichael Anthony Milton is chancellor of Reformed Theological Seminary. Here are his thoughts on the public meltdown of actor Charlie Sheen: The public disintegration of a television and film celebrity like Charlie Sheen is not only tragic and sad, but..... -
HBO's 'Thurgood' - exceptional look at race, law, life
Z on TVAmerican television is generally awful when it comes to talking about race.Afraid of possibly offending anyone and absolutely terrified of tackling complex subject matter, most networks and major cable channels have come to largely avoid the topic in... -
Ellen DeGeneres takes D.C. as host of 'Christmas in Washington'
Zap2ItInteresting gatherings are in many people's holiday plans, and Ellen DeGeneres has a big one on tap. The award-winning comedian and syndicated talk show star spends a "Christmas in Washington" by hosting the annual TNT variety special Friday, Dec. 17....Tags: Weaponry, Music, Randy Jackson, Academy Awards, Annie Lennox
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Extension 720 Audio Archives, March 2006
Staff reporterWe explore the roots and evolution of fascism with two experts: Stanley Payne, professor emeritus of history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Peter Fritzsche, professor of history at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. (03/31/06)...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Christianity, Northwestern University, Orson Welles, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois)
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