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Classic Hollywood: Doctors, lawyers invade TV in '61
Every fall the broadcast networks unveil their new series — some will become hits, a lot more will disappear in a nanosecond. The same was true 50 years ago, though the TV universe was a lot smaller.
In 1961, there were only three networks —...Tags: Sam Jaffe, File Sharing, Lew Ayres, Showtime (tv network), Drama (genre)
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Sam Denoff dies at 83; Emmy-winning writer
Sam Denoff, an Emmy-winning writer on the classic sitcom "The Dick Van Dyke Show" who helped create the Marlo Thomas comedy "That Girl," has died. He was 83.
Denoff, who had Alzheimer's disease, died Friday at his home in Brentwood, said his son,...Tags: Don Rickles, Imogene Coca, Radio Industry, Marlo Thomas, Rose Marie
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Tuesday's TV Highlights: The Kennedy Center honors Robert De Niro, Bruce Springsteen, Mel Brooks, Dave Brubeck and Grace Bumbry
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Dec. 27 - Jan. 2, in PDF format This week's TV Movies YOU HONORIN’ ME? Mel Brooks, jazz musician Dave Brubeck, mezzo-soprano Grace Bumbry, Robert De Niro, above, and Bruce...... -
TV spouses reunite as Mary Tyler Moore receives SAG Award
Zap2ItShe started her TV career as a teenager playing Happy Hotpoint the Elf during appliance commercials on "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" before being "promoted" to playing David Janssen's sultry receptionist using only her shapely legs and voice in...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Celebrities, The Mary Tyler Moore Show (tv program), Screen Actors Guild Awards
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When 'The King' ruled Hollywood
Clark Gable:The Signature Collection
(Warner Home Video, $60 for the set; $15-$20 each)
Dancing LadyClark Gable was the "King of Hollywood" in the 1930s and 1940s. One of the screen's most enduring icons, he oozed sex appeal and charm, and he sported the...Tags: Franchot Tone, DVDs and Movies, Claudette Colbert, James Stewart, Celebrities
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Actor Art Carney dead at 85
Los Angeles Times staff writerArt Carney, who won a best actor Oscar for "Harry and Tonto" and originated the role of fussy Felix Unger in "The Odd Couple" on Broadway, but who is best remembered as Jackie Gleason's lovable sewer worker pal Ed Norton on "The Honeymooners," has died....Tags: Fred Allen, Neil Simon, Art Carney, Salem (New London, Connecticut), Employers
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