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Reality and repetition on TV's new season
Tribune NewspapersHOLLYWOOD—"Human kind cannot bear very much reality," T.S. Eliot wrote in "The Wasteland," but regarding the television kind we apparently have not yet reached our limit. This first full week of the 2009 winter TV season brings a riot of new...Tags: Dance, Sam Raimi, Beauty and the Geek (tv program), NBC, Australia (movie)
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TV networks' midseason shows
Broadcast debuts Superstars of Dance, NBC, tonight: An international dance contest. True Beauty, ABC, Monday: An offbeat contest from Tyra Banks and Ashton Kutcher. Homeland Security USA, ABC, Tuesday: The reality series follows Homeland Security...Tags: America's Next Top Model (tv program), Dollhouse (tv program), Weaponry, Harper's Island (tv program), Medium (tv program)
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OFF THE WALL: The 'Bowl' and the beautiful
Off the Wall starts another obsessive year excavating TV's most offbeat, obscure and uncanny offerings. GIMME A P! GIMME AN A! If that "American Idol" gig goes bust, our beloved wacko judge will always have this to fall back on - "Paula Abdul's Rah!...Tags: Flashpoint (tv program), People, Stargate Atlantis (tv program), Ashton Kutcher, Jason Bateman
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A Grand 'Tess of the D'Urbervilles,' 'Cyrano'
Thomas Hardy had a little trouble getting his novel "Tess of D'Urbervilles" published in 1891, despite its shocking turns. A grand new miniseries made from the work premieres tonight on "Masterpiece Classic" (CPTV, 9 p.m.).
There's a reason they call...Tags: Flashpoint (tv program), So You Think You Can Dance (tv program), Ted Danson, Ashton Kutcher, American Idol (tv program)
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Ron Howard: From 'Mayberry' to 'Frost/Nixon'
United Feature Syndicate''Ron Howard: 50 Years in Film'' (8 p.m., TCM) allows the actor and director to offer short anecdotes about his many movie and TV projects dating back to the time when he was only 3 years old. Howard, whose new film '' Frost/Nixon'' has received much...Tags: Reese Witherspoon, Johnny Depp, Harry Connick Jr., Seth Rogen, South Park (tv program)
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A slam-dunk Christmas
On Christmas, the NBA gives the gift of basketball - five games broadcast nationally on ESPN, ABC and TNT, the first of which is a yuletide plum, pitting Dwight Howard and the Orlando Magic against the Chris Paul-led New Orleans Hornets. The Magic battled...Tags: Boston Celtics, Stephen Colbert, Terry Bradshaw, Religious Festivals, Baseball
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Holiday TV specials
Here are highlights of weekday daytime television programming this week. For weekend and evening TV schedules, consult the TV Time magazine. Also, please note that daytime programming for Christmas Day is included in today's TV Time, on pages 18 and 19....Tags: Valerie Bertinelli, Goofy, Rhea Perlman, Trips and Vacations, Jeff Foxworthy
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NBC airs 'Today' like there's no tomorrow
United Feature SyndicateMorning invades prime time. ''2008: 'Today' Looks Back, a Holiday Special'' (8 p.m., NBC) offers a quick glance back at the year's top-five stories. This ''Today'' special may not bring us any earth-shattering revelations, but it reminds viewers of...Tags: The Big Bang Theory (tv program), Robin Williams, Dustin Hoffman, Johnny Depp, Gossip Girl (tv program)
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TV Stocking Stuffers
The TV ZoneAnd ... for Christmakah, Paula gets ... It's Christmas! And Hanukkah! The spirit of giving overwhelms me. So, without further ado, my stocking stuffers for some of TV's most deserving... Katherine Heigl: smoking patch Izzy: A ghostbuster Speidi: Mexican.....Tags: NBC, Religious Festivals, Mad Men (tv program), Katherine Heigl, Elisabeth Hasselbeck
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NBC Returns With 'Friday Night Lights,' Joins the 'Dance' in January
Zap2It.comNBC is ringing in the New Year with a lineup of returning favorites, new series and an original movie in January. " Friday Night Lights" fans who didn't catch the third season of their beloved show on DirectTV can finally see what happened to Landry,...Tags: Dance, 30 Rock (tv program), So You Think You Can Dance (tv program), Super Bowl, Kath and Kim (tv program)
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Poems of the pope on a CD
A new album of songs based on poems by the late Pope John Paul II and performed by Placido Domingo went on sale in Italy yesterday. The world famous tenor says the album Amore Infinito (Infinite Love) contains "songs for everyone," not just the faithful....Tags: Music, Kim Delaney, Celebrity, Don Cheadle, Joel Coen
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