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The wisdom of Dan Quayle
Almost exactly 20 years ago, Barbara Dafoe Whitehead wrote a controversial essay for The Atlantic titled "Dan Quayle Was Right." In case you forgot (or never knew), let me fill you in on what Mr. Quayle was right about. There once was a popular sitcom...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Marriage, The Washington Post, Barack Obama, Family
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Hillary leaves office stronger than ever
When Hillary Clinton went to Capitol Hill last week, Republicans opened their bags of overly ripe conspiracy theories and moldering fruitcake ideas and tossed everything at her. Every shot missed. Republican senators and congressmen on the foreign...
Tags: United Nations, Hillary Clinton, Elections, Fox News Channel (tv network), Entertainment Events
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'American Horror Story' Q&A with Sarah Paulson
Last fall, FX’s "American Horror Story" burst onto the scene as one of television’s best drama miniseries and was nominated for 17 Emmy Awards. This season, co-creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk flipped the script by changing characters,...
Tags: Television, Ryan Murphy, Homeland (tv program), Drama (genre), Walt Disney World Resort
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ABC's Brian Ross and a press that disregards reputations of those it covers
The Baltimore SunJournalistic mistakes are easy to make in the immediate wake of events like the horrific shootings last week in a movie theater in Colorado. Bits and bites of information explode across myriad media. Meanwhile, revulsion at the violence mixes with...Tags: NPR, Ellicott City, Customs and Tradition, Gabrielle Giffords, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Aaron Sorkin's 'The Newsroom' and an American press that has lost its sense of purpose
The Baltimore SunUPDATE: I am going to be on CNN's "Reliable Sources" at 11 a.m. (ET) Sunday discussing "The Newsroom" with Maureen Ryan, from the Huffington Post, and Adam Buckman, of Xfinity TV. The Aaron Sorkin series premieres Sunday night at 10 on HBO. This is one of...Tags: Television, CBS Corp., Teaching and Learning, Walter Cronkite, MSNBC (tv network)
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Aaron Sorkin's 'The Newsroom' speaks truth to a press that lost its way
The Baltimore SunAs I have said earlier, I believe the pilot for Aaron Sorkin's "The Newsroom" is one of the decade's best productions. I love this series for the way it calls out the press for having lost its sense of purpose. But the press doesn't like be called out...Tags: ABC (tv network), The Newsroom (tv program)
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Nominated for his first Emmy, Josh Charles plays it cool
Josh Charles is a very competitive guy. But he's feeling absolutely no pressure to win as he arrives for his first Emmy Awards telecast as a nominee Sunday.
"Someone asked me the other day, 'Are you super-nervous?' And I'm really not right now," says the...Tags: Television, John Waters, Andre Braugher, Civil Rights, Awards and Prizes
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Politico on TV: Winning way to get inside Election 2012 tonight
The Baltimore SunOutside of CNN's performance on the night of Iowa caucuses, no one's election-related TV coverage excited me as much as that provided by Politico last week on Super Tuesday. I heard and saw it on C-SPAN radio and TV. Politico had been streaming such...Tags: Piers Morgan, Television, CBS Corp., Newspaper and Magazine, Music
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Josh Charles: Emmy nominee makes 'The Good Wife' better
Josh Charles is a very competitive guy. But he's feeling absolutely no pressure to win as he arrives for his first Emmy Awards telecast as a nominee Sunday.
"Someone asked me the other day, 'Are you super-nervous?' And I'm really not right now," says the...Tags: Television, John Waters, Andre Braugher, Civil Rights, Awards and Prizes
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Baltimore's Josh Charles gets his first Emmy nomination
When Josh Charles first appeared opposite Julianna Margulies in "The Good Wife" on CBS in 2009, you couldn't help but wonder if this was going to be a breakthrough role for him. On Thursday, the one-time Baltimore School for the Arts student broke into...Tags: Television, Peter Dinklage, John Waters, Andre Braugher, Fox Broadcasting Company
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'Go On' Canceled by NBC
ReutersMay 10 (TheWrap.com) - NBC has canceled the Matthew Perry sitcom "Go On." The series, which starred Perry as a sports talk radio host who joins a grief support group following the death of his wife, premiered last September (after a special preview the...Tags: NBC (tv network), The Voice (tv program), Amanda Peet, ABC (tv network), Friends (tv program)
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'The Newsroom: The Complete First Season'
Much as producer-writer Aaron Sorkin used the White House as a platform to address various issues on "The West Wing," so he does with a fictional cable news network in this superbly acted HBO drama series. Jeff Daniels has what could prove to be his...Tags: Slumdog Millionaire (movie), John Gallagher Jr., News Agency, Dev Patel, Alison Pill
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