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THE SIMPSONS Salary Dispute: Whose Side Are You On?

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This just in: Friday is no longer just a ubiquitous YouTube video gone viral, it’s also a deadline. According to The Wrap, Fox has given THE SIMPSONS’ six primary voice actors until Friday at noon to decide whether they’ll accept a salary cut of nearly 50 percent or risk turning this season into the series’ [...]

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TV Ratings: Wednesday October 5, 2011 (THE X FACTOR Continues to Hold Its Ground)

VS. = Indicates how show performed versus their previous NEW airing. Source: MediaWeek, Ratings: in millions Time Network Show Rating 18-49 VS. 8PM FOX The X Factor 11.16 3.7/11 CBS Survivor: South Pacific 10.54 3.1/9 ABC The Middle 9.01 2.7/9 NBC Up All Night 5.65 2.2/7 CW H8R 1.15 0.4/1 8:30PM ABC Suburgatory 9.05 3.0/8 [...]

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Jonathan Nolan Peels Back the Mystery that is PERSON OF INTEREST

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Question: What do you get when you pair the mysterious Michael Emerson with the intensity that is Jim Caviezel? Answer: A hit CBS show that has quickly become one of the fall’s most intriguing new offerings. One part police procedural, one part mystery thriller, PERSON OF INTEREST sees Emerson and Caviezel team up to help [...]

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Morning Static: THE SIMPSONS, PARKS AND RECREATION, STEVE JOBS & More!

• iSad: R.I.P. Steve Jobs. • Steve Jobs’ Apple had another role: TV Star. • PARKS AND RECREATION: A sitcom grows up and finds its identity. • From the Department of D’oh! Another SIMPSONS season would likely be its last. • Are Witches the new Vampires? Fox to adapt fantasy novel The Magicians. • Having [...]

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On TV Tonight: Wednesday October 5, 2011

NET 8PM 8:30PM 9PM 9:30PM 10PM 10:30PM ABC The Middle Suburgatory Modern Family Happy Endings Revenge CBS Survivor: South Pacific Criminal Minds CSI CW H8R America’s Next Top Model FOX The X Factor Raising Hope NBC Up All Night Free Agents Harry’s Law Law & Order: SVU MISC George Harrison: Living in the Material World(9-10:30PM [...]

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It’s Official: It’s Whitney Cummings’ World and We’re Just Living In It!

Fresh off yesterday’s announcment that saw NBC renewing WHITNEY for a full season comes even more good news for the busiest women in show business: CBS has officially ordered a full season of 2 BROKE GIRLS, starring indie darling Kat Dennings and relative newcomer Beth Behrs. A move that comes as surprise no one considering [...]

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Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Questions with MODERN FAMILY Star Rico Rodriguez

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After two seasons of stealing scenes on the hit ABC series MODERN FAMILY, Rico Rodriquez knows a thing or two about making an entrance. Which is why it probably shouldn’t have come as much of a surprise that upon a recent visited to Toronto to talk to a handful of reporters he brought along his [...]

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Laugh Break: Cheryl Hines and Jeremy Sisto Talk SUBURGATORY

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TV Ratings: Tuesday October 4, 2011 (Everybody Loves Zooey Deschanel)

VS. = Indicates how show performed versus their previous NEW airing. Source: MediaWeek, Ratings: in millions Time Network Show Rating 18-49 VS. 8PM CBS NCIS 18.86 4.1/12 ABC Dancing with the Stars: Recap 9.11 1.7/5 FOX Glee 8.30 3.5/10 NBC The Biggest Loser 5.51 1.9/5 CW 90210 1.32 0.6/2 ABC Dancing with the Stars Results [...]

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TV Secrets

In an effort to combine our TV watching addiction, with our more recent PostSecret one (A new mobile app that facilitates the sharing of secrets anonymously) we thought it might be fun to periodically take the time to highlight a handful of funny and poignant television-related ones in this second in an occasional series. Just [...]

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