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Arrested Development, Sherlock, and 6 More Shows Perfect for Binge Watching

For me it was Downton Abbey in late 2011. For friends it was Sons of Anarchy and Cheers in 2012. In a great episode on […]

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Kate Gosselin Doesn’t Like Other Gosselins Using Twitter

It is occasionally surprising to look up and around the pop culture landscape and realize that Kate Gosselin is still a thing. Reality TV’s most […]

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Now that Fallon’s Taking Over for Leno, Will the Roots Perform on the Tonight Show?

The Times reports that Jimmy Fallon will replace Jay Leno at The Tonight Show, maybe/probably/don’t trust Leno around Fall 2014. Which means one thing for sure: […]

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Tina Fey Bashes Lean Cuisine, Defends Bras, on “Inside the Actor’s Studio”

Tina Fey kicked off Season 19 of James Lipton’s famed Inside the Actor’s Studio with impressions (trademark Palin, passable Lorne Michaels) and some advice for […]

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John Hodgman and Daily Show Crew Hosting Free Performance at Temple

The Daily Show’s “resident expert” and Deranged Millionaire John Hodgman is coming to Temple tomorrow night, along with two of the show’s producers/writers, Rory Albanese […]

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What CNN and a Rabbi Have in Common: Siding With Abusers

The high-profile Steubenville, Ohio, rape case ended last weekend with guilty verdicts for both defendants—leading to one of the more embarrassing segments in the history […]

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The Following Recap: Love Is Like Being Shot With a Spear Gun

This episode is titled “Love Hurts,” but I’d recommend a longer, more accurate version: “Love Hurts (But Not as Much as Spear Guns, Nail Guns, […]

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Who Will Replace Alex Trebek as Jeopardy Host?

Answer: Another middle-aged white guy. Question: Who will replace Jeopardy host Alex Trebek?

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Tina Fey Will Not Replace Lorne Michaels On SNL

What will Upper Darby homegirl Tina Fey do now that 30 Rock is done? Lots! She’s got a new movie coming out with Paul Rudd, […]

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Failed Fox Pundit Dick Morris Replacing Smerconish at Talk Radio 1210

Dick Morris predicted Romney would win in a “landslide,” winning 325 electoral votes. (He won 206.) He was named “Worst Pundit of 2012” by PunditTracker, […]

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Guy Fieri’s Philly Adventure: Coming to Your Television in April

Guy Fieri’s Times Square joint is so bad it received the first-ever viral restaurant review. The negative publicity wasn’t enough to stop a bunch of […]

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CBS 3 Anchor Susan Barnett Interviews Dennis Rodman at the Vatican

It’s true: Dennis Rodman was at the Vatican, monitoring the chimney of the Sistine Chapel for white smoke. He’s apparently there to promote the candidacy […]

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Stop Asking if the Latest Girls Episode Had a Rape Scene

In the wake of the most recent episode of HBO’s hit Girls—in which Adam and his new girlfriend Natalia have a graphic sexual encounter—bloggers and […]

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The Following Recap: Carroll’s Clubhouse and Really Kinky Sex

Like the Miami Heat, half the drunks on the Erin Express last weekend, and Frank the Tank, The Following is streaking. Two weeks in a […]

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Inside Jon Stewart Leaving The Daily Show: Why He Has No Reason to Return

  How ‘ya gonna keep ’em down on the farm after they’ve seen Paree? That wildly popular World War I song has been buzzing through […]