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Jesse James returning to TV for live ‘American Chopper’ battle

By doris | Published: October 30, 2011

Full Story at CNN.com (EW.com) — Huge news for “American Chopper” fans: Jesse James is returning to the network that made him famous to compete head-to-head against the Teutuls on “American Chopper.” Marking his first appearance on Discovery Chanel in five years, the former “Monster Garage” star will guest star on “Chopper” across two nights [...]

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3-D ‘Puss in Boots’ is the cat’s meow

By doris | Published: October 28, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.com Fairy tales are coming to life all over the place these days, what with “Grimm” and “Once Upon a Time” both kicking off on TV this month. On the big screen, classic kids’ tales and nursery rhymes combine in “Puss in Boots,” which spins off Antonio Banderas’ suave feline from the [...]

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CBS News correspondent Robert Pierpoint dies

By doris | Published: October 26, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com LOS ANGELES — CBS News correspondent Robert C. Pierpoint — who covered six presidents, the Korean War, the Kennedy assassination and the Iranian hostage crisis in a career that spanned more than four decades — died Saturday in California, his daughter said. He was 86. Pierpoint, who retired in 1990, died [...]

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Ballroom boo-boo on ‘Dancing’? Bring it on!

By doris | Published: October 15, 2011

Full Story at TheClicker.today.com Sure, “Dancing With the Stars” is one of the most popular reality competitions on TV, but it’s not just the smooth moves that viewers can’t get enough of. It’s the errors. “Dancing” contestant Nancy Grace’s wardrobe malfunction two weeks ago was one of the most popular stories in reality TV. This [...]

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What will Kate Gosselin do without reality TV?

By doris | Published: October 12, 2011

Full Story at Scoop.today.com With the cancellation of “Kate Plus 8″ and no immediate deals to continue to appear on television, Kate Gosselin is reportedly considering a return to nursing. Life & Style this week quotes a Gosselin friend who said, “She just completed more courses to renew her license,” and she is “terrified” about [...]

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By doris | Published: October 7, 2011

Full Story at CNN.com (CNN) — During a 1996 interview with television talk show host Charlie Rose, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs took exception to Rose’s characterization of him as “a guy who founds high-tech companies and tries to make another billion.” “Yeah, well, I don’t think of myself that way,” Jobs said. “The things that [...]

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Fall TV premiere week: The winners and losers

By doris | Published: September 29, 2011

Full Story at Fall TODAY.mnnbc.msn.com And they’re off! Which TV horses look strongest out of the gate and which might need to be put down. The winnersComedyAs the U.S. teeters on the precipice of a double-dip recession, laughter truly might be the best medicine. Ashton Kutcher’s Sept. 19 debut on CBS’ “Two and a Half [...]

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Cloris Leachman hangs on to Emmy-winning record

By doris | Published: September 15, 2011

Full Story at news.Yahoo.com LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actress Cloris Leachman already holds the record for most Emmys won by an actor __ male or female __ with a total of nine. She had a chance to top herself at last week’s Creative Arts Emmy ceremony, set to air this Saturday on ReelzChannel, for her [...]

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Jon to Kate: ‘Reality television is not a career’

By doris | Published: September 8, 2011

Full Story at The Clicker.today.com Jon Gosselin made no effort to conceal his joy over the cancellation of “Kate Plus 8,” saying he was “relieved” that the show was over and that his kids could finally have some much needed privacy. And now he has some words of advice for ex-wife Kate, who will be [...]

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The hottest TV story of the week was

By doris | Published: September 4, 2011

Full Story at TheClicker.today.com Boy, the season hasn’t even officially started yet, and “Dancing With the Stars” is already No. 1! Clicker readers couldn’t get enough of the show, starting with Monday’s cast announcement. And as with previous seasons, there were some “stars” who really got fans of the show talking and bumped the story [...]

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