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Doppelganger comedy: 30 Rock and The Mary Tyler Moore Show
This is the story of a can-do, adorkable girl-in-the-city and her wacky entourage of colleagues who spoof the vagaries of a media conglomerate — and joust with their lovable anti-hero boss — to make comedy and some sense of the world....
Tags: Ted Knight, Netflix Inc., Johns Hopkins University, NBC (tv network), Arrested Development (tv program)
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Where 'Homeland' fits on 'The Family Tree' of great TV drama
The Baltimore SunWhen Henry Bromell won the Writers' Guild Award this year for scripting “The Good Soldier” episode of “Homeland,” he thanked Barry Levinson and Tom Fontana. Why, you might wonder, would this California screenwriter be thanking...Tags: New York City Police Department, BBC, Culture, Mad Men (tv program), Barry Levinson
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'Real Housewives of Orange County' recap, season finale, Are you in or out?
Even though the drama tonight begins with Sarah and Bow-gate, in a bit of foreshadowing, Tamra begins part two of the finale by announcing to everyone who will listen that Vicki keeps calling her a brown-noser for being friends with Gretchen.
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'All-American Muslim' -- a lost opportunity at understanding
A few words on what American Muslims need. We were discussing this, an olive-skinned Muslim man and I, at a banquet last year, when he said a wistful, poignant thing that has stayed with me ever since. "We thought we were white," he said. Not "white" in...
Tags: Diahann Carroll, Sidney Poitier, Islam, Bill Cosby, Ellen DeGeneres
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Talking about HBO's 'Girls' - A dazzling debut for a stunningly smart comedy
The Baltimore SunIf you didn't see the debut of HBO's"Girls" Sunday night, here's some advice: Do whatever it takes to see it. Smart people are going to be talking and talking and talking some more about it for weeks. In 30 years of writing about television, I cannot...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Television, HBO (tv network), Seinfeld (tv program), Arts
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Getting more in the 'Zone' with new boxed sets
Two of the most memorable episodes from 1960s television become available this week in new box sets certain to turn collectors' heads all over Howard County. And — cue the eerie Theremin music — both are connected to "The Twilight Zone."...Tags: Lee Marvin, Nikita (tv program), Literature, Carl Reiner, J.J. Abrams
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10 great food moments from the Mary Tyler Moore Show
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'Project Runway': Billboard looks and backward glances
Reality CheckJanelle reports on Thursday's Project Runway. She totally sent this to me Friday, too, so the belatedness is my bad!We begin in the morning, with everyone waking up. Sarah (the contestant, not SKK) says that she woke up dead, and......Tags: Barbie (fictional character), Eyewear, Gays and Lesbians, Television, Minority Groups
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'24'-karat Emmys
Sun television criticThe 58th Primetime Emmy Awards opened last night under a cloud of controversy surrounding a new voting system that resulted in some widely ridiculed nominees. Ultimately, however, the best talent won out - and viewers were presented with a witty telecast....Tags: Helen Mirren, Alan Alda, History, Comedy Central (tv network), Television Industry
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'Family' tops 'Friends' as best comedy ever
Sun-SentinelA lot of noses were knocked out of joint this winter when NBC President Jeff Zucker declared Friends the best comedy of all time. The cast and crew of Frasier, which also is leaving NBC this month, were the most vocal of those miffed. However, champions...Tags: All in the Family (tv program) , Television, NBC (tv network), Cheers (tv program), Television Industry
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Friends, Frasier finales won't set records in expanded TV universe
Sun-SentinelTelevision events just aren't what they used to be. The series finales of Friends on Thursday and Frasier on May 13 are the TV events of this season. Historically, however, they will be little more than another night in front of the tube. The gold...Tags: Super Bowl, Animation (genre), Cartoons, National Government, Football
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