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    Jul 15, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. 'The Big Uneasy' taps into outrage over flooding of New Orleans

    Harry Shearer says his "head exploded" 20 months ago. That's when he heard President Barack Obama, during a town hall meeting in New Orleans, refer to the flooding of the city after Hurricane Katrina as "a natural disaster."
    Harry Shearer says his "head exploded" 20 months ago. That's when he heard President Barack Obama, during a town hall meeting in New Orleans, refer to the flooding of the city after Hurricane Katrina as "a natural disaster." The comedian, actor, radio...

    Tags: Animation (genre), K-Ville (tv program), Colleges and Universities, Television Industry, Elections

    2. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Netflix stock soars. Nancy Dubuc gets big job. Drama on 'Revenge.'

    <span style="font-size: small;"><strong>After the coffee. Before building a soundproof bedroom. </strong></span>
    After the coffee. Before building a soundproof bedroom. The Skinny: I'm going to be groggy all day. I live behind a large apartment building and last night my annoying neighbors woke me up at 2 a.m. until I screamed for them to shut the you-know-what...

    Tags: CBS Corp., News Corp., ABC (tv network), Netflix Inc., Randall Roberts

    3. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. KCRW gets 'Le Show' off the road as part of new strategy

    Harry Shearer is wondering what went wrong.
    Harry Shearer is wondering what went wrong. His Sunday morning satire program, "Le Show," is syndicated to about 100 public radio stations nationwide and is also available on shortwave radio, NPR Worldwide and as a podcast on iTunes. Yet the station...

    Tags: Arbitron Incorporated, Radio Industry, Satellite Technology, NPR, Concerts

    4. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. 'Price Is Right' to feature kids episode

    "The Price Is Right" has been around in its current run since 1972. When that 40-year run has had just two hosts and very few changes in format, it's time to shake things up. And Thursday's episode attempts to do just that by adding kids.
    "The Price Is Right" has been around in its current run since 1972. When that 40-year run has had just two hosts and very few changes in format, it's time to shake things up. And Thursday's episode attempts to do just that by adding kids. Everybody...

    Tags: Gaming, Aubrey Plaza

    5. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Quick Takes: Aubrey Plaza's MTV stunt a hit

    Maybe Aubrey Plaza is on to something with her crazy stunts: The MTV Movie Awards she spectacularly crashed Sunday posted big ratings gains. The "Parks & Recreation" costar was supposedly tossed from the premises after coming onstage unannounced and...

    Tags: New York City, Hell on Wheels (tv program), Radio Industry, Stephen King, Book

    6. Jul 20, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  6. Film review: 'Dark Knight Rises' is a promise fulfilled

    And so the Christopher Nolan rendition of Batman &mdash; started in &ldquo;Batman Begins&rdquo; (2005) and continued in &ldquo;The Dark Knight&rdquo; (2008) &mdash; comes to an end, in &ldquo;The Dark Knight Rises.&rdquo;
    And so the Christopher Nolan rendition of Batman — started in “Batman Begins” (2005) and continued in “The Dark Knight” (2008) — comes to an end, in “The Dark Knight Rises.” It stands proudly alongside...

    Tags: Spider-Man (fictional character), Jane Austen, Lee Meriwether, The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Michael Caine

    7. May 11, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  7. This weekend: ‘Desperate Housewives’ ends; ‘Survivor’ names winner

    The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel
    On "The Simpsons," Springfield wants to celebrate after the town learns that Ned (Harry Shearer) and Edna (guest voice Marcia Wallace) have been secretly married. Marge offers to throw a reception. But Fox previews, "Bringing everyone together makes...
    8. Apr 8, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. Mike Wallace, '60 Minutes' interrogator, dies

    NEW YORK (AP) &mdash; "Mike Wallace is here to see you."
    NEW YORK (AP) — "Mike Wallace is here to see you." The"60 Minutes"newsman had such a fearsome reputation that it was often said that those were the most dreaded words in the English language, capable of reducing an interview subject to a shaking,...

    Tags: Christopher Plummer, Henry Kissinger, 60 Minutes (tv program), Vladimir Putin, Democratic Convention (1968)

    9. Jul 18, 2011 |Story| Hartford Advocate

  9. Harry Shearer's Documentary About Hurricane Katrina Gets its Avon Premiere

    Of all the people you'd expect to make a powerful, emotionally resonant (and deeply entertaining) film about the profound systemic failures that turned Hurricane Katrina from a hurricane to a true catastrophe, you might not necessarily peg Harry Shearer, the comedian who, among other things, is a founding member of Spinal Tap and part of the voice cast for "The Simpsons" (he provides the voices for Principal Skinner, Ned Flanders and Mr. Burns, among others). But Shearer, who will be screening his film <em>The Big Uneasy</em> at Stamford's historic Avon Theatre on July 25, really has made an insightful and outstanding documentary about the Katrina disaster.
    Of all the people you'd expect to make a powerful, emotionally resonant (and deeply entertaining) film about the profound systemic failures that turned Hurricane Katrina from a hurricane to a true catastrophe, you might not necessarily peg Harry Shearer,...

    Tags: Wetlands, Stamford, Elections, Natural Disasters, Disasters

    10. Oct 4, 2011 |Story| WXIN-LTV

  10. Financial dispute may halt 'The Simpsons'

    "The Simpsons" may not make it past its 23rd season.
    CNN
    "The Simpsons" may not make it past its 23rd season. The Daily Beast reported Tuesday that the studio and the six principal actors who lend their voices to the show are battling it out, with 20th Century Fox Television trying to get the actors to take...

    Tags: News Agency, CNN (tv network), Hank Azaria, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright

    11. Oct 8, 2011 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  11. The Simpsons' cast reportedly agrees to pay cut, show will keep going

    The cast of <a href="http://tvlistings.zap2it.com/tv/the-simpsons/EP00018693">"The Simpsons"</a> is nearing a deal that would cut their salaries but ensure that the show will stay on the air past this season.
    Zap2It
    The cast of "The Simpsons" is nearing a deal that would cut their salaries but ensure that the show will stay on the air past this season. There's no official word on a deal yet, but according to The Hollywood Reporter, cast members Nancy Cartwright, Dan...

    Tags: Hank Azaria, Television, Julie Kavner, Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright

    12. Oct 6, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  12. The 'Simpsons' salary dispute and the costs of success

    Company Town
    At News Corp., "The Simpsons" actors' salary dispute hints at the complexity of the show's revenue streams. The Los Angeles Times' Joe Flint observes....
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