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George Clooney rules out any political bid

By doris | Published: August 31, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com VENICE, Italy — Idealism loses out to cynicism in George Clooney’s political drama “The Ides of March,” which opens the Venice Film Festival. Clooney directs and acts in the political drama that features Ryan Gosling as a gung-ho press secretary swept into a sex scandal in the final days of a [...]

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The hottest TV story of the week was

By doris | Published: August 27, 2011

Full Story at The Clicker.today.com It was almost all talk and no action this past week. At least when it came to what Clicker fans were most interested in reading in this TV blog. When actress Carrie Fisher, who played Princess Leia in the “Star Wars” films was on the TODAY show on Aug. 24 [...]

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America loves Betty White best

By doris | Published: August 19, 2011

Full Story at Marquee.Blogs.cnn.com Thought Reese Witherspoon was America’s Sweetheart? Or maybe Julia Roberts or Sandra Bullock? Well, you’d be wrong, because Betty White can officially claim that title. It turns out that the angelic 89-year-old is now America’s most favorite and trusted celebrity, the Los Angeles Times reports. White has come in first in [...]

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Dr. Phil to interview Casey Anthony’s parents

By doris | Published: August 17, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com LOS ANGELES — The parents of Casey Anthony, who was acquitted in July of charges that she killed her young daughter, will sit with Dr. Phil for their first interview since the trial, the program announced on Tuesday. Anthony’s trial in the death of her two-year-old daughter Caylee became a media [...]

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TBS cancels ‘Lopez Tonight’

By doris | Published: August 10, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com TBS is pulling the plug on its late night effort, Lopez Tonight. According to a network spokesperson, Thursday night will be the final episode of the George Lopez vehicle. The series, which premiered in November 2009, has struggled to garner broad viewership in an increasingly crowded late night landscape. He was [...]

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‘All My Children’ creator visits Pine Valley one last time

By doris | Published: August 9, 2011

Full Story at The Clicker.today.com How do you know a soap opera is winding down? The guest stars paying homage keep on a-comin’. In the case of “All My Children,” which ends its run on ABC in September, Carol Burnett and Sarah Michelle Gellar are among the cast veterans who have booked return appearances. Now, [...]

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Kate’s ‘Plus 8′ want her to start dating

By doris | Published: August 8, 2011

Full Story at TheClicker.today.com That’s just one tidbit Kate Gosselin shared during her interview with TODAY’s Ann Curry on Monday. Gosselin’s show, “Kate Plus 8″ returns Monday night on TLC, and that means both fans — and critics — are wondering: Just how is America’s most notorious single mom dealing with both her brood and [...]

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At 30, MTV hasn’t lost its sexy edge — or shock factor

By doris | Published: August 1, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.comcom Turning 30 usually signifies that a person has hit a certain maturity level and has reached full adulthood. But that doesn’t really apply to MTV, which celebrates its 30th birthday on Aug. 1. The first-ever 24-hour music channel has made it a point not to grow up and to instead align [...]

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Did Jenny McCarthy ditch Oprah’s network?

By doris | Published: July 29, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com Over the last few years, Jenny McCarthy seemed all but guaranteed to take her rightful place in the pantheon of Oprah’s Favorite Things: Human Beings Edition (just below John Travolta and Maria Shriver, obviously), thanks not only to her increasing appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show in its final season (miss [...]

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‘Grey’s creator: Next season will not be the last

By doris | Published: July 15, 2011

Full Story at TheClicker.today.com Whew! Fans of “Grey’s Anatomy” can rest a little easier. On Wednesday, show creator Shonda Rhimes revealed some great news when she tweeted, “Just for the record: This is not the last season of GA. Definitely. Not.” Followers of the show feared for the worst when hunky star Patrick Dempsey revealed [...]

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