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Marvel universe a slice smaller with Luke Cage cancellation
The Marvel universe just got a slice smaller on Netflix with the cancellation of “Marvel’s Luke Cage” after two seasons. The news Friday surprised fans and came soon after Netflix axed another live-action Marvel series,…
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Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC’s “This Week” — Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas; Cruz’s Democratic challenger, Beto O’Rourke; Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md. ___ NBC’s “Meet the Press” —…
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Bette Midler, Brooke Shields among ‘Murphy Brown’ guests
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bette Midler and Brooke Shields are among the guest stars dropping in on CBS’ “Murphy Brown” revival. Midler was on the original sitcom as Caprice, one of many difficult, short-tenured secretaries…
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Lawsuit over fatal crash involving Berman’s wife settled
TORRINGTON, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut restaurant accused of serving alcohol to the wife of ESPN broadcaster Chris Berman before she was killed in a car crash has settled a lawsuit filed by the family…
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‘Orange Is the New Black’ to wrap after next year’s season 7
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Orange Is the New Black” is fading to black after its upcoming seventh season. Cast members posted a video Wednesday announcing the series’ 2019 end, which was confirmed by a Netflix…
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Illinois candidate once said harassment leads to promiscuity
CHICAGO (AP) — A former Miss America who is running for Illinois attorney general once said that many victims of sexual harassment believe what is said about them and “become very promiscuous,” and that some…
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In struggling Baltimore, police union focuses on ‘SNL’ skit
The city’s force wasn’t mentioned in the spoof but the actresses wore Baltimore police patches on their uniforms. The Baltimore Sun wrote a brief about the skit.
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Puppeteer who played Big Bird on ‘Sesame Street’ retiring
WOODSTOCK, Conn. (AP) — The puppeteer who has played Big Bird on “Sesame Street” is retiring after nearly 50 years on the show. Caroll Spinney announced in a statement Wednesday that he’s handing over Big…
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Nielsen says 10.5 million watch premiere of ‘The Conners.’
NEW YORK (AP) — The 10.5 million people who tuned in to ABC to watch the premiere of ABC’s sitcom “The Conners” is a classic half-full, half-empty story. It was the first time the old…
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CBS says Secret Service blocked reporter from Kushner
NEW YORK (AP) — CBS News says a Secret Service agent blocked one of its correspondents from asking Jared Kushner a question when he was walking out of an airplane, saying there was a “time…
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MTV’s ‘Real World’ going international and digital
NEW YORK (AP) — MTV’s long-running reality show “The Real World” is going digital and international. The network announced Wednesday that its production studio will work with Facebook Watch to create new editions of the…
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TV Review: A Roseanne Barr-less ‘The Conners’ is a triumph
An overdose of pain pills may be the explanation for the contentious comedian’s absence from the Conner dining table, but she still haunts it, at least in the new show’s pilot.
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Nevada legal pimp, candidate, star of HBO series found dead
PAHRUMP, Nev. (AP) — Dennis Hof, a pimp who gained notoriety for an HBO series about his brothel business and who fashioned himself as a Donald Trump-style Republican candidate for the state Legislature, was found…
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Fall foliage, tradition, wildlife star in PBS’ ‘AutumnWatch’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Attention would-be leaf peepers: Even if fall is a bit player where you live, PBS has got you covered. A three-night public TV series, “AutumnWatch New England,” promises to showcase the…
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The Latest: Porn star says he and woman found Hof’s body
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the death of Nevada brothel owner and Republican political candidate Dennis Hof (all times local): 4:10 p.m. A porn star who attended Dennis Hof’s birthday party says he…
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