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‘Divergent’ Doesn’t Diverge From The YA Formula

‘Divergent’ Doesn’t Diverge From The YA Formula

March 19, 2014

By Barbara Vancheri Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (MCT) In the futuristic world of “Divergent,” the notion that you can do anything, be anyone and go anywhere does not apply. At age 16, Chicagoans...

Social Media Thanked For Helping Oscars Achieve Audience Gold

Social Media Thanked For Helping Oscars Achieve Audience Gold

March 4, 2014

By Scott Collins Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — The TV ratings were up, but some people wondered if Ellen DeGeneres #overdidit with all the #socialmedia at the #Oscars2014. Sunday’s...

Next Year’s Oscars: Too Early To Call It For ‘Unbroken’?

Next Year’s Oscars: Too Early To Call It For ‘Unbroken’?

March 4, 2014

By Glenn Whipp Los Angeles Times (MCT) Angelina Jolie showed up at the Academy Awards on Sunday night on the arm of partner Brad Pitt, who ended up winning an Oscar as one of the producers of...

‘Real Housewives’ Stars Teresa, Joe Giudice Reportedly Plan To Plead Guilty On Fraud Charges

February 28, 2014

By Peter Sampson The Record (Hackensack, N.J.) (MCT) HACKENSACK, N.J. — Teresa and Joe Giudice, stars of the Bravo network’s “Real Housewives of New Jersey,” have reached a plea agreement...

Neal Justin: Jimmy Fallon wants ‘Tonight’ to stay ‘goofy and fun

Neal Justin: Jimmy Fallon wants ‘Tonight’ to stay ‘goofy and fun’

February 24, 2014

By Neal Justin Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT) LOS ANGELES — Jimmy Fallon has convinced Bruce Springsteen to cover “Whip My Hair,” Tom Cruise to smash a raw egg on his own forehead and...

Comcast Acquisition of Time Warner Cable Could Undermine CBS Deal

February 20, 2014

By Joe Flint Los Angeles Times (MCT) The new distribution contract CBS Corp. signed with Time Warner Cable Inc. last summer after a bitter fight could be a casualty of Comcast Corp.’s proposed...

Spanish-language television studios breaking the language barrier

Spanish-language television studios breaking the language barrier

February 20, 2014

By Douglas Hanks The Miami Herald (MCT) What would make Nickelodeon film a teen series in Miami? A Spanish-language script. Every character on Nickelodeon’s popular new show, “Every Witch...

Madison County Fair Entertainers

February 19, 2014

The Madison county fair and rodeo In Madison Nebraska is coming up again the 8th thru the 13 of July. This year Billy Currington will be performing on Saturday July 12th.   On Sunday...

photo by: Chris Hakkens

Cee Lo Green Says He Will No Longer Be A Judge On ‘The Voice’

February 19, 2014

By Todd Martens Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — Cee Lo Green says he won’t be returning to the spinning judge’s seat on NBC’s singing competition show “The Voice.” The artist...

Eric Church Aims For The Edge In ‘The Outsiders’

Eric Church Aims For The Edge In ‘The Outsiders’

February 19, 2014

By Mikael Wood Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — Eric Church’s new album is called “The Outsiders,” but he sure didn’t look like one during a recent visit to Hollywood. Sitting...

Grammy Show Is Hit With Viewers

Grammy Show Is Hit With Viewers

January 28, 2014

By Ryan Faughnder Los Angeles Times (MCT) LOS ANGELES — With big performances, a mass wedding and Pharrell Williams’ giant hat getting much of the attention, the 56th Grammy Awards broadcast...

Reviews of recent and upcoming DVD releases

Reviews of recent and upcoming DVD releases

September 25, 2013

By Billy O'Keefe McClatchy-Tribune (MCT) "The Kings of Summer" (R, 2013, Sony Pictures) Joe (Nick Robinson), all of 15 years old, has had enough of the oppressed high school freshman lifestyle....

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