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Philip Carey dies at 83; costarred in 'Laredo' and had long-running role on 'One Life to Live'
Philip Carey, the ruggedly handsome veteran actor who costarred in the 1960s TV western "Laredo" and more recently played the long-running role of a bigger-than-life Texas tycoon on the ABC soap opera "One Life to Live," has died. He was 83.
Carey, who...Tags: Movies, Diseases and Illnesses, University of Miami, Celebrities, ABC (tv network)
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Morton Lachman dies at 90; gag writer for Bob Hope, sitcom producer
Morton Lachman, one of the creative minds behind Bob Hope who was a writer and producer for the famous comedian for more than two decades before shifting into sitcom production in shows including "All in the Family," "Gimme a Break" and "Kate & Allie,"...Tags: ABC (tv network), Obituaries, Heart Attack, Sherwood Schwartz, Red Skelton
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Actors, actresses and entertainers
Actors, actresses and entertainers Maila Nurmi, 85; actress created the character Vampira as hostess of late-night TV horror show (Jan. 10) Jack Eagle, 81; a comedian and actor who played Brother Dominic in a Xerox ad during the 1977 Super Bowl (Jan....Tags: Career and Workplace, Evelyn Keyes, George Clooney, Rob Reiner, Opera (genre)
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Bad news for a landmark of radio
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThis is where you'd give them 22 minutes and they'd give you the world. Now the former KFWB news-radio studios in Hollywood have about 22 days left before what could be the end of its world. Authorities have declared the abandoned broadcast center at...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Los Angeles Unified School District, Los Angeles Fire Department, Television Industry, One Day at a Time (tv program)
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Bea Arthur dies at 86; star of 'Golden Girls' and 'Maude'
Beatrice Arthur, best known as the acerbic Maude Findlay on Norman Lear's sitcom "Maude" and as the strong-willed Dorothy Zbornak on the long-running "The Golden Girls," died Saturday. She was 86.
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FOR THE RECORD: The obituary of...Tags: Betty White, Lucille Ball, Celebrities, ABC (tv network), Angela Lansbury
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No Room for Delicate Ears
A case before the California Supreme Court is challenging one of TV's most sacred unwritten rules: What's said in the "writers' room" stays there. Amaani Lyle, a former writers' assistant for "Friends," sued the show's producer, Warner Bros., for sexual...Tags: Norman Lear, Maude (tv program), Bob Newhart, Comedy (genre), Hospitals and Clinics
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Selection Sunday is exciting but will never top the NFL Draft
"Selection Sunday." It's got a nice ring, but don't get too cocky, basketball fans. Granted, you have one of the two best non-sporting sporting events (in which no scoring happens), but you will never touch the first day of the NFL Draft. But you...
Tags: The X-Files (tv program), Slim Pickens, National Basketball Association, Services and Shopping, Television Industry
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Bonnie Franklin: a round of sweet applause for an innovator
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelExuberant, energetic and loving, Bonnie Franklin presented a dynamic image as a TV mom. In her long-running sitcom, “One Day at a Time,” Franklin as Ann Romano helped push television to a greater realism about single mothers and family life.... -
Gay quarterback coming out on 'Necessary Roughness' matters, analysts say
The Baltimore SunGay characters coming out in prime time is nothing new. In fact, “Coming-out narratives are cliches,” according to Ron Becker, author of “Gay TV and Straight America” (Rutgers University Press, 2006). “They were big in...Tags: Super Bowl, Minority Groups, Satellite and Cable Service, Callie Thorne, Necessary Roughness (tv program)
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Leave liberal Hollywood to the liberals
"We need to buy a movie studio." Amid the umpteen conferences, panels, meetings and informal conversations in the wake of the presidential election, this idea has been a near constant among conservatives who feel like the country is slipping through...
Tags: Avatar (movie), Abortion Issue, BBC, Patrick Goldstein, Mitt Romney
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Larry Hagman: He made J.R. Ewing endure
The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel“‘You make Machiavelli look like Mother Teresa.” The speaker was a paramour of J.R. Ewing, the time was 1996, and the backdrop was a shoddy TV movie called “Dallas: J.R. Returns.” Of course, J.R. never really left. He looms... -
Emmys should do wonders for ‘Homeland’ DVD sales
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe Emmys used to bring attention to struggling series. Emmy victories helped “All in the Family,” “Cheers” and “Hill Street Blues” overcome weak ratings. These days, the Emmys may bolster the little-seen cable drama or...
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