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HBO rivals narrow nomination gap
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHBO DOMINATED the annual Emmy nominations once again but faced stiffer competition than usual from rival networks that have adopted the premium cable channel's approach to inventive dramatic series. The network drew 85 nominations, one fewer than last...Tags: ABC (tv network), Entourage (tv program), AMC (tv network), Cinema Industry, Television Networks
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'Office' Spinoff Makes First Hire
Zap2It.comNo one -- including the show's executive producers -- knows exactly what NBC's "Office" spinoff will look like yet. But there are signs that the new series is starting to come together. Chief among them: The spinoff has signed its first actor in "Human...Tags: The Office (tv program), Comedy (genre), The Rocker (movie), Television, Entertainment
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HBO Entertainment Chief Leaving Post
Zap2It.comCarolyn Strauss, who helped build HBO into a TV powerhouse with shows like "The Sopranos" and "Six Feet Under," is leaving her job as president of HBO Entertainment. She's not going far, though: Strauss is expected to stay with the premium cable...Tags: Entourage (tv program), Satellite and Cable Service, Six Feet Under (tv program), Curb Your Enthusiasm (tv program), The Wire (tv program)
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HBO Spills 'True Blood' in September
Zap2It.comHBO has set premiere dates for two new series this fall, signaling an end to a long fallow period for original series at the channel. The drama "True Blood," a vampire show from "Six Feet Under" creator Alan Ball, is scheduled to premiere Sept. 7. The...Tags: Vampires (supernatural entitiess), Entourage (tv program), Satellite and Cable Service, Drama (genre), Death
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HBO Leads Writers Guild Nominees
Zap2It.comAnd now, some news about the Writers Guild of America that has nothing to do with the strike. The guild has announced the television nominees for its 60th annual awards, and, like the Golden Globe nominations, cable series dominate the pack. Four of...Tags: ABC (tv network), Entourage (tv program), Jemaine Clement, Comedy Central (tv network), AMC (tv network)
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TV Fashion: Jemaine Clement of 'Flight of the Conchords'
Zap2It.comMusic, as a career path, tends to make people dress weirdly. Elvis, M.C. Hammer and Bjork all made sartorial choices which left us scratching our heads. But today's musicians, even ones in television series like HBO's "Flight of the Conchords," are...Tags: Jemaine Clement, Entertainment, Buddy Holly, Rachel Bilson, Glen Campbell
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TV Critics Love 'The Wire,' 'Mad Men'
Zap2It.comThe closing chapters of "The Wire" and the stylish first season of "Mad Men" lead the nominees for the 2008 Television Critics Association Awards. Each show earned four nominations, the most of any program, and both are up for the top honor of program of...Tags: ABC (tv network), Sesame Street (tv program), PBS (tv network), James Garner, AMC (tv network)
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Review: 'Important Things with Demetri Martin' on Comedy Central
Comedian Demetri Martin is a clever fellow who has been coming into pop-cultural focus over the last few years, most visibly as a semi-regular on "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart." He has also appeared in videos for Fountains of Wayne and Travis and in...Tags: Comedy Central (tv network), Comedy (genre), Entertainment, Television, Jon Stewart
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