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Gold Derby nuggets: '30 Rock' goes live | 'I Love Lucy' engineering Emmy honoree | 'The Closer' among TNT renewals
Gold Derby• Reigning Emmy champ "30 Rock" will be live from New York for one episode in October. Peacock exec Angela Bromstad made the announcement at the TCA on Friday. Via the press release, Bromstad said, "We’ve had great success with live episodes in the... -
Actor Tom Lennon and wife Jenny Robertson buy Hancock Park-area house for $2,175,000
You could call it a shorts sale.
Tom Lennon, the pants-averse Lt. Jim Dangle on Comedy Central's "Reno 911!" (2003-09), and his actress wife, Jenny Robertson, have purchased a Hancock Park-area house for $2,175,000. The seller was "ER" actress Maura...Tags: Ralph Lauren, Movies, Music Industry, Celebrities, My Sister's Keeper (movie)
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The risk of playing religion straight
Diane Winston, Knight chair in media and religion at USC, can be reached at dhwinston@gmail.com.IF REAL LIFE wasn't tough enough for the Episcopal Church — an IRS investigation of a parish, secession threats, gender and sexuality controversies — a new television program depicts a priest in freefall. According to "The Book of Daniel,"...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Daniel Webster, The West Wing (tv program), Television Industry, 24 (tv program)
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The strike aside, hit shows are still missing
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWHEN NBC's Golden Globes telecast devolved into a fiasco earlier this month, with ratings skidding more than 70%, it seemed to hammer home the conventional wisdom about the writers strike. The strike by the Writers Guild of America, you'll recall, was...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unions, Don't Forget the Lyrics! (tv program), Disasters, Television Industry
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What's making writers and studios so nervous
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersDamon Lindelof got a sobering glimpse of his future as a television writer two years ago as he strolled through the Grove shopping plaza in Los Angeles. Hanging in the window of the Apple store was a gigantic poster for "Lost," the hit ABC show on...Tags: Lost (tv program), Economy, Business and Finance, Movies, Strikes, Computer Networking and Internet
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Change the networks want to believe in
At last the election is over! Now, viewers can go back to really important TV fare, such as "Dirty Sexy Money" and "Lipstick Jungle."
Don't laugh. That's what the networks are praying for.
Conventional wisdom has it that the fall TV season was...Tags: Fox Broadcasting Company, MSNBC (tv network), Heroes (tv program), Barack Obama, CNN (tv network)
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'ER' calls its time of death
With its technical innovations and reliance on realism, "ER" changed dramatic television. And when NBC pulls the plug on the show Thursday after 15 seasons, "ER" will leave behind a splintered prime-time landscape as the networks struggle to compete in...Tags: Lost (tv program), General Hospital (tv program), Movies, Julianna Margulies, The West Wing (tv program)
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ABC's 2008 fall lineup holds firm, with a dose of 'Scrubs' added
Tuesday was the second day of the weeklong "upfronts" held in New York City where the major television networks gather annually to present their new programming to media buyers.
NEW YORK -- As expected, ABC President of Entertainment Steve McPherson...Tags: Ashton Kutcher, October Road (tv program), Boston Legal (tv program), Tristan Wilds, Degrassi: The Next Generation (tv program)
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UPDATED: Tim McGraw, Faith Hill list Beverly Park home at $14.8 million
Update: The listing price on Lee Holdridge's home has been reduced from $2,975,000 to $2,495,000 since this story ran in November 2008.
As far as his country music fans are concerned, Tim McGraw could sing the Yellow Pages, and it would still sound...Tags: Four Christmases (movie), Movies, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Tim McGraw, CSI: Miami (tv program)
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Prime time to learn
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAMERICANS more than just believe the health information they get from fictional television shows. Spurred by what they see on shows like "ER" or "The Bold and the Beautiful," surveys suggest, they take action. They go to the doctor. They tell a friend...Tags: General Hospital (tv program), Career and Workplace, AIDS, Science and Technology, Cesarean Section
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TV's grave new world
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterREMEMBER when they used to gobble horse innards and other delicacies on "Fear Factor"? Ah, 'twas prime time's golden age. Blame it on the writers strike, but network TV is rushing to embrace cheap and sponsor-friendly unscripted programming that makes...Tags: The Biggest Loser (tv program), Milton Berle, Science and Technology, Selma Blair, Forests
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NBC's Green Week gets overshadowed
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf you watched any shows on NBC this week, you probably saw the greenery. Al Gore appears on "30 Rock." Chuck (from "Chuck") visits Stanford University, coinciding with an annual "green" festival. On "Journeyman," Dan takes time from his "trip to the...Tags: Management Change, News Corp., Zach Braff, Chuck (tv program), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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