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  Thompson on Hollywood 

  'The Newsroom' Episode 3 Review and Recap: The Morning After 'The 112th Congress,' a Silent Waiting Game Erupts

  In a canny bit of Sorkin script engineering, the "News Night" team tackles Tea Party politics for six straight months with nary a peep from the 44th floor. But as with Jane Fonda's silent lioness Leona Lansing, a period of quiet comes before the roar.

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  Indiewire 

  Aaron Sorkin's Female Trouble: The Women of 'The Newsroom'

  Aaron Sorkin is once again under fire for his writing of female characters. Following the blowback surrounding his portrayal of women in his script for "The Social Network" (one I didn't actually agree with), he's back attracting talk of sexism thanks to his new (and recently renew...

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  Indiewire 

  HBO's 'The Newsroom' and 'True Blood' Will Be Back for Second and Sixth Seasons

  HBO has announced today that it would greenlight a sophomore season for Aaron Sorkin's news media drama "The Newsroom" and the sixth season of sultry vampire soap opera "True Blood."

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  Press Play 

  THE NEWSROOM RECAP 2: NEWSROOM 2.0

  For Aaron Sorkin’s characters, doing your job and falling in love are often inseparable processes.

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  Thompson on Hollywood 

  'The Newsroom' Episode 2 Review and Recap: 'News Night 2.0,' One Strange Step for Womankind

  Best laid plans go awry as the newsroom staffers attempt an upgraded show, and as "The Newsroom" writer Aaron Sorkin gives us female characters with some serious mood swings.

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