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V is very, very, extra...ordinary

When it was announced that ABC would remake the beloved NBC miniseries, V, I probably wasn't the only one that greeted it with trepidation....
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Pittsburgh wins, loses Sunday night matchup

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Thanks to a transplanted running back (Rashard Mendenhall subbing for Willie Parker), the Pittsburgh Steelers not only won the Sunday night game...
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Fall TV Preview Part 1--NBC

Fall is upon us and traditionally, that means new network shows debut. Of course, tradition is pretty much out the window as only the vanishing...
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Stop me if you've seen this...A woman walks into a bar...

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Jilted by her fiancee, the flakiest of the upper crust, Diane Chambers (Shelley Long), is forced to take a job waitressing at a bar owned by sports...
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The Eight of Us Are Dying

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Years ago, when turning on the TV in the middle of a weekday afternoon, you couldn't swing a dead cat without hitting a soap opera. Once a bastion of...
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How To Watch TV 101

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So when the powers that be at the Examiner suggested each person write a basic column about their respective topic (Whatever 101), my first thought...
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30 Rock, Mad Men garner most Emmy noms

History in the making? Just ask the creators of 30 Rock and Family Guy what they think about that. Rock broke a record for most nominations for a...
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Yes, it's funny, but...

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...why don't I watch it more often? We probably all have those sitcoms that, when we happen to catch them every blue moon, we think are absolutely...
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A wizard arrives, a Knight vanishes and a dog Triumphs at Bonnaroo

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NBC's Sunday night entry begins tonight with a 13 episode run of Merlin, yet another take on the Arthurian legend, this time focusing on the...
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TNT, Showtime both offer back to back Monday premiere nights

Since the Pens aren't playing game six until Tuesday night, why not spend Monday catching up with three old favorite shows and giving a new one a try?...
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