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Rush to guest on The Colbert Report
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Leaving it to Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert to tackle the solid issues, to tame the tiger, to take on all comers, to invite the biggest, loudest, richest mouth in radi… Oh? You mean, it’s not that Rush?
That’s right. The Colbert Report has booked Rush to seem Wednesday night (11:30 PM/…
Dr. Horrible: Act One goes live
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The wait is by. Joss Whedon’s new project, Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog, made it’s debut overnight with “Act One” going habitable on the World Wide Web. Acts Two and Three will follow on that Thursday and Saturday.
Unfortunately, the premiere was not without its issues. nearly as soon a…
Comic-Con Countdown: Friday, July 25th
Okay, show of hands. How many of you are going to the upcoming San Diego Comic-Con to see all of the panels being held by the many television studios and shows? Uh-huh, a good amount. Now, how many of you are going to be perusing the booths and dealers down at the exhibit corridor? Ahhh, not so fas…
Secret Diary of a shout Girl: Episode 1-05
“Ashok? Every-second-Wednesday-since-I-started-Ashok?” –Belle/Hannah to her agent Stephanie
Belle had to share her first and most loyal client, Ashok, with another woman that week. While she was a bit surprised that her luscious self wasn’t decent to satisfy her favorite regular, she ended…
Stump the King - Seinfeld
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Just final night, a fan named Kevin sent me that query…
“What actor/actress has received the most money for a sitcom syndication deal?”
Well, the short reply is Jerry Seinfeld. The enlarged reply has all the details.
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Showtime pilot for Edie Falco
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If you’ve watched 30 Rock this past season, you’ve seen how funny actress Edie Falco can be. As C.C. (Celeste Cunningham), she’s been a hoot opposite Alec Baldwin. Well, Showtime noticed, and they announced nowadays that the three-time Emmy-winner, best known as Carmela on The Sopranos, will star …
Family Ties reunion on Today
From The nowadays Show, for the first duration in 18 years, the entire cast of Family Ties got together to reminisce and talk about the show. Actually they got together to help series creator Gary David Goldberg plug his new book Sit, Ubu, Sit, a memoir of his life and times. I grew up in the ’80s a…
NBC has found The Man of Your Dreams
And it’s Michael Trucco (Battlestar Galactica). Once that pesky strike gets by with, NBC will start production on its new comedy The Man of Your Dreams, starring the aforementioned Trucco as Larry, a womanizing man who uses the knowledge he’s gained to help romantically troubled women. He is joined …
Old Christine crew gets $1000 checks
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A note to TV show crews that are suffering during that writers strike: the shows feel your pain.
Nikki by at Deadline Hollywood Daily has learned that the crew of the CBS comedy The New Adventures of Old Christine got a nice surprise earlier that week: checks for $1000 (to go with the nice ja…
Visiting the Colbert portrait in DC: an odyssey
Maybe it wasn’t precisely an epic journey, but let’s have some fun info from a day in the life of Annie besides, shall we? Well, Monday afternoon, I shelled out a couple of bucks and jumped on a train to Washington DC. I already do so every once in a while to visit the museums, but that duration I h…
Stephen Colbert’s incredible substitute for a beard of solidarity
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Stephen Colbert doesn’t normally get heavy on The Colbert Report, but when he does, boy, does he go all out. In final night’s episode of the Report, Stephen staged one of the most touching displays of love to the picketing writers that I have seen since the start of the strike.
Before introducin…
Molly Shannon and Selma Blair are Kath & Kim
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With casting finally complete, NBC can start to think about how nice it would be to start work on Kath & Kim whether they had any writers. Based on an Australian hit by the same name, the series focuses on the relationship problems amoung a mother (Molly Shannon as “Kath”) and her daughter…
Stephen Colbert in National Portrait Gallery
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Since The Colbert Report’s return, Stephen Colbert has been showing some clips of him wandering around Washington DC, trying to get somewhere prestigious to display his giant portrait (in a portrait in a portrait). After getting totally DE-nied by some ruby slipper-lovin’ folks at the National Mus…
Top five shows humans couldn’t “get”
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OMG has listed the top 5 shows that were canceled considering humans just didn’t “get” it. They’re all shows that while they had some fans, the majority of TV-viewing public were totally uninterested. The list includes brief explanations and clips from the shows.
I’m going to share one of t…
A Daily Show: January 8, 2008
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Let me preface that super quickly: I’m glad that a lot of you enjoyed my Colbert Report post from yesterday, but I’m afraid that was just a once in a while thing considering I don’t have the moment to do both Daily Show and Colbert Report every without night. However, when Colbert does a crazy epi…
Stephen Colbert blows off the Venture Brothers
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According to PopCandy, there’s some snark going on amidst Venture Brothers creator Jackson Publick and Stephen Colbert. Colbert, who plus has that Comedy Central show you may have heard of, is the voice of the character “Professor Impossible” on the show (the character is a sadistic version of M…
Gervais working on an Extras spinoff?
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According to the UK entertainment site Digital Spy, Ricky Gervais is talking about doing a spin-off of Extras, which he recently concluded with a holiday special. The spin-off would focus on Shaun Williamson’s character Barry (referred to most of the moment as “Barry from EastEnders”) and co-cre…
Stewart and Colbert coming back too - BREAKING NEWS
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Looks like Worldwide Pants really is the final one.
Comedy Central just announced that The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report will return with new episodes on January 7. The shows will return without writers. that means that Letterman and Ferguson are the only ones who aren’t …
Ricky Gervais dissects fame and celebrity - VIDEO
I’ve only seen two episodes of Extras, the HBO comedy starring Ricky Gervais. The show just ended, but not before Gervais got in a scathing monologue about how celebrities act and why the public is wrong to idolize them. It’s December 20 and I thought I already had all of my favorite TV moments of 2…












