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Live From Beijing, It’s ‘Saturday Night’? China Wants Its Own Version Of ‘SNL’

March 3, 2015

By Julie Makinen Los Angeles Times (TNS) BEIJING — It’s hard to imagine a Chinese version of “Saturday Night Live” — could mainland censors really abide sharp satires of President Xi Jinping...

ABC gets real with ‘American Crime’

ABC gets real with ‘American Crime’

March 3, 2015

By Neal Justin Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (TNS) LOS ANGELES – The two biggest freshman hits on TV this season, “Empire” and “How to Get Away With Murder,” are addictive but ridiculous soaps...

Indian Hills Defeats Northeast In Region XI Championship Game, 107-91

March 3, 2015

OTTUMWA, IA – Indian Hills Community College defeated Northeast Community College here Saturday in the National Junior College Athletic Association’s Men’s Division I Region XI Championship game. The...

Patti LaBelle, Michael Sam in next ‘Dancing With the Stars’ lineupBy Patrick Kevin Day

Patti LaBelle, Michael Sam in next ‘Dancing With the Stars’ lineupBy Patrick Kevin Day

February 26, 2015

Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES — Grammy Award-winner Patti LaBelle and Michael Sam, the NFL’s first openly gay draft pick, are two of the 11 celebrities announced Tuesday as part of the upcoming...

Interview With Men’s Basketball Coach  Dan Anderson

Interview With Men’s Basketball Coach Dan Anderson

William Bates jr, Sports Reporter February 26, 2015

Now in his 17th season as the head coach of the Northeast Community College Men’s Basketball team, Dan Anderson sits with the Viewpoint to talk about his coaching career and what it takes to be a successful...

Northeast-Iowa Western Region XI Semi-Final Game Postponed 24 Hours

February 26, 2015

NORFOLK – Due to deteriorating weather conditions in Iowa, tonight’s National Junior College Athletic Association Region XI men’s semi-final basketball game between Northeast Community College and...

‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Sinks 73 Percent In 2nd Weekend, Still Tops Box Office

‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Sinks 73 Percent In 2nd Weekend, Still Tops Box Office

February 26, 2015

By Saba Hamedy Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES — “Fifty Shades of Grey” saw ticket sales drop 73 percent from its opening, but an estimated $23.2 million second-weekend gross was good enough...

TV Technology Yields Vast Wonderland

TV Technology Yields Vast Wonderland

February 24, 2015

By Hal Boedeker Orlando Sentinel (TNS) Long derided as the boob tube, television has entered an unprecedented era when people want to watch it everywhere at their own pace. Technological breakthroughs,...

Town Paid Garth Brooks $1 million To Open Tour

Town Paid Garth Brooks $1 million To Open Tour

February 24, 2015

By Stacy St. Clair Chicago Tribune (TNS)  CHICAGO — The town of Rosemont, Ill., paid country superstar Garth Brooks more than $1 million to launch his comeback tour last year at its Allstate Arena,...

Actor Rob Corddry Is Soaking Up The Attention After Jumping Back Into ‘Hot Tub Time Machine 2

Actor Rob Corddry Is Soaking Up The Attention After Jumping Back Into ‘Hot Tub Time Machine 2′

February 24, 2015

By Josh Rottenberg Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES – On an unseasonably warm February afternoon, Rob Corddry sat in the back of a town car wending its way through the streets of Los Angeles. The...

Northeast Falls To Indian Hills In Regular Season Finale

Northeast Falls To Indian Hills In Regular Season Finale

February 24, 2015

NORFOLK – The Indian Hills Community College men’s basketball team avenged its only home loss this season here Saturday. The #9 Warriors defeated #23 Northeast Community College before a capacity crowd,...

Wes Anderson Braces For Oscar’s Appraisal Of ‘Grand Budapest Hotel’

Wes Anderson Braces For Oscar’s Appraisal Of ‘Grand Budapest Hotel’

February 19, 2015

By Glenn Whipp Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES — If you watched the Golden Globes last month, you might remember co-host Amy Poehler joking that Wes Anderson, a filmmaker known for his meticulous,...

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