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Larry Hagman excited about 'Dallas' reunion
Larry Hagman was reluctant to be on a TV show called Dallas when he first read the script in the late 1970s, figuring there wouldn't be any money in it. But his wife persuaded him to give the role of conniving oil baron and cattle rancher J.R. Ewing a...Tags: Society, Television, Ceremonies
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'Dallas' an annoying rerun
Quick now: What are the first three things that jump to mind when you hear the word "Dallas"?
If you answered "cowboys," "JFK" and "J.R. Ewing," you are part of the reason Dallas tourism officials regularly tear out their hair as they try to promote...Tags: Al Capone, John Travolta, Tourism and Leisure, Television, Football
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Carson tops 'TV's Greatest Icons' list
AP Television WriterIt doesn't take a psychic in a bejeweled turban to figure out that Johnny Carson landed the top spot. But deeper down the ranking of "The 50 Greatest TV Icons," you may find a name that surprises you (or even makes you scratch your head). Which is part of...Tags: Sid Caesar, Milton Berle, Jon Stewart, Regis Philbin, Johnny Carson
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'Dallas' Film Takes a New Approach
Zap2It.comRegency and 20th Century Fox have recruited a new writer and director to tackle the long-stalled big screen version of "Dallas." According to Variety, Pam Brady ("Hot Rod") has been hired to write the latest draft of the "Dallas" script, with Betty...Tags: The Loop, Meg Ryan, John Travolta, Jennifer Lopez, Gurinder Chadha
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Peter Fonda goes his way
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNEARLY four decades after riding his Captain America chopper to fame, Peter Fonda is still bucking trends. Two-wheeling through Coldwater Canyon during a recent late-morning ride, Hollywood's iconic biker wasn't showboating on the Harley-Davidson...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Nicolas Cage, Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Pat Boone
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Breakout star You have to love Sylar from "Heroes." Well, not exactly Sylar, but actor Zachary Quinto, the dude who plays the homicidal superpowered maniac to such spooky-sweet, Jekyll & Hyde perfection. Quinto showed up as a CTU analyst on "24" and...Tags: John Stamos, Judith Light, Luke Perry, Sally Field, Television
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Alanis Morissette Guests on 'Nip/Tuck'
Zap2It.comTo the long list of high-profile guest stars on FX's "Nip/Tuck," you can now add Alanis Morissette. The singer, who has a handful of acting credits to her name, will appear on three episodes of the provocative drama later this fall. She'll be playing a...Tags: Kevin Smith, Peter Dinklage, Medical Specialization, Sanaa Lathan, Brooke Shields
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Rosie's winning ticket is a rich role
Newsday Staff WriterWell, if that "View" gig doesn't work out, Rosie O'Donnell sure has a future in acting. Our homegirl is a delight tonight starting a guest-star arc on FX's sleek Miami plastic surgery drama "Nip/Tuck." As Dawn "Pudge" Budge, the veteran comic is a...Tags: Belief and Faith, Medical Specialization, Sanaa Lathan, Rosie O'Donnell, Brooke Shields
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'Dallas' Drops Majority of Cast
Zap2It.comWho shot J.R.? Well, nobody yet since the big-screen adapation of "Dallas" has received a major setback. Production, which was scheduled to begin in November, has been put on hold because all the major castmembers, with the exception of John Travolta,...Tags: David Cassidy, Wars and Interventions, Meg Ryan, Missing in Action, Texas
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Guest Stars Flock to 'Nip/Tuck'
Zap2It.comWhen "Nip/Tuck" returns to FX in September, it will be bringing a gaggle of high-profile guest stars, ranging from French screen legend Catherine Deneuve to Rosie O'Donnell. Also taking guest turns on the show will be Peter Dinklage, Jacqueline Bisset,...Tags: Melissa Gilbert, Peter Dinklage, Medical Specialization, Sanaa Lathan, Television
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Lopez Leaves 'Dallas'
Zap2It.comChalk up more evidence for those convinced that the big screen version of "Dallas" is being built on a cursed ancient Indian burial ground. According to all variety of news outlets, Jennifer Lopez is departing 20th Century Fox's "Dallas" project for...Tags: Texas, John Travolta, Jennifer Lopez, Gurinder Chadha, Shirley MacLaine
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TV Gal Seeks Summer Substitutes
Zap2It.comI think you know that my relationship with my TiVo is one of the more important relationships in my life and last week we got into a tiff. It went a little something like this: TiVo: I'm totally out of room. You're stressing me out. Me: How can you be...Tags: Literature, CBS Corp., New York City Police Department, NBC, American Idol (tv program)
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