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Kerry Washington Says She Wouldn't Have Starred In 'Scandal' If The President Was Black
"I was a little concerned because [the character has] a scandalous relationship with the [occupant of the] White House," the actress says of her role, which is based on a real-life Beltway insider. "I thought, 'If the president on the show is Black, I will not do the show....
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Kore-eda, Larrain, Dunham: When the Future of Film Looks Like TV
"None of us realized the potency yet of this medium -- how many homes it was going to, what kind of affect it was having on people and so forth. I think everybody who works in the visual medium would love to have that kind of innocence again." &nbs...
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Before 'House of Cards': 10 TV Characters Fond of Breaking the Fourth Wall
In last week's "30 Rock" finale, as she was about to tell Liz (Tina Fey) another crazy story about her alleged ex-boyfriend Mickey Rourke, Jenna (Jane Krakowski) trailed off mid-line, turned to the camera and confessed "I can't do this anymore. I've never met Mickey Rourke." It wasn't the first time...
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Thoughts On 'Betty & Coretta' After Its Premiere This Weekend?
Objections from the families of both women aside, I watched about 30 minutes of it, and, I'm sorry folks, I just couldn't continue. There's a Lifetime movie aesthetic that just isn't for me, but clearly it works for some. I don't have the ratings/viewership numbers yet, but ...
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5 Best Bets on TV This Week: The Reworked 'Community' and 'Smash' Return to the Air
Sure, Sunday tends to be overcrowded with high-end TV, including "Downton Abbey," "Shameless," "Girls," Californication," "Enlightened" and more, but what to watch the rest of the time? Every Monday, we bring you five noteworthy highlights from the other six days of the week.
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"I's sitting next to Borpo!" The 12 Greatest '30 Rock' Celebrity Cameos
"30 Rock" comes to an end tonight, wrapping up seven seasons of bitingly funny TV-centric comedy with an hour-long finale in which viewers will be able to say goodbye to Liz Lemon (Tina Fey), Jack Donaghy (Alec Baldwin), Tracy Jordan (Tracy Morgan), Jenna Maroney (Jane Krakowski), Pet...
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The Friends-to-Lovers Conundrum, as Explored by 'New Girl' and 'The Mindy Project'
The article below contains spoilers for the Jan. 29 episodes of "The Mindy Project" and "New Girl."
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Will My Damn Channel Grow Into YouTube's Biggest Comedy Network?
The viewcounts don't lie. Online video overwhelming means comedy, and as the market grows, comedians and indie TV creators are getting more buyers for their shows and videos. In this environment, can My Damn Channel become the biggest comedy network on YouTube?
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5 Best Bets on TV This Week: '30 Rock' Says Goodbye, Keri Russell Says Hello (Again)
Sure, Sunday tends to be overcrowded with high-end TV, including "Downton Abbey," "Shameless," "Girls," Californication," "Enlightened" and more, but what to watch the rest of the time? Every Monday, we bring you five noteworthy highlights from the other six days of the week.
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Five of Pilot Season's Most Interesting-Sounding Projects
It's pilot season, which means the broadcast networks are in an order frenzy for episodes of potential new shows for the fall season. While the more covered likes of Shawn Ryan's "Beverly Hills Cop" and Joss Whedon's "S.H.I.E.L.D." are out there in the mix, here's...
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