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Reliving the good old '90s with Nickelodeon reruns Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:07AMAre 18- to 34-year-olds too young to be nostalgic? Evidently not.
Reliving the good ol' '90s with Nickelodeon reruns Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:46PMAre 18- to 34-year-olds too young to be nostalgic? Evidently not. Starting next Monday, TeenNick, part of the Nickelodeon family of cable channels for children, will start rebroadcasting old series from the 1990s that are considered classics by young adults. That's right: classics from the 1990s. That generation, after all, represents some of the original children of Nickelodeon.
GUEST OPINION: Here are a few observations to ponder in this day and age Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:15PMYou know what irks me?
Sherwood Schwartz: Television producer best known for the sitcoms ‘The Brady Bunch’ and ‘Gilligan’s Island’ Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:41PMThe writer and producer Sherwood Schwartz had no reason to worry when two of his sitcom creations were panned by the critics: Gilligan's Island and The Brady Bunch were lapped up by viewers and went on to gain cult status. The first, which began in 1964, followed the two male crew and five passengers who were shipwrecked on a remote Pacific island after their charter boat, the SS Minnow, ran ...
Groller's Corner: Five things we learned from the back-to-back basketball tournaments Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:39PMStill getting Cedar out of the system after spending nine out of 12 nights at Cedar Beach for high school basketball tournament action and other festivities in the past two weeks.
A Sitcom Version of Suburban Angst in A Little Help Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:20PM"Suburban malaise" they call it, and it's the reason why Long Island dental hygienist Laura (Jenna Fischer) self-soothes with afternoon Budweisers, jealously stews over her disparaging, workaholic husband (Chris O'Donnell), and lets her 12-year-old son (Daniel Yelsky)—a chubby ball of hormon...
Drowning in Suburban Malaise on Long Island in "A Little Help" Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:43PM"Suburban malaise" they call it, and it's the reason Long Island dental hygienist Laura (Jenna Fischer) self-soothes with afternoon Budweisers, jealously stews over her disparaging, workaholic husband (Chris O'Donnell), and lets her 12-year-old son (Daniel Yelsky) — a chubby ball of hormona...
TeenNick Answers Fan Demand With "The '90s Are All That" TV Block and Digital Destinations, Launching July 25 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:18AMThe rotating line-up will debut with "All That," "Kenan and Kel," "Clarissa Explains It All" and "Doug."
U.S. Junior boys: Herr is simply all heart Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:44AMZach Herr, 16, is currently T-38 at the U.S. Junior in Bremerton, Wash. He is hoping to stay in the top 50 to make it through to match play.
Vault: Singing Angels sign us off Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:00AMCleveland's Singing Angels help end the WEWS broadcast day with their version of The Lord's Prayer.
Charlie Sheen in 'Anger Management' Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:26AMTuesday, July 19th, 2011 12:59:00 LOS ANGELES: He's "winning" -- again. Charlie Sheen, who had a spectacular fall from TV grace on his former sitcom "Two and a Half Men," confirmed on Monday reports that he will return to television in a new comedy, "Anger Management," based on the 2003 movie of the same name.
Sideshow: A fitting sitcom for Charlie Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:04AMRemember that flick Anger Management, with Adam Sandler and Jack Nicholson? You don't? You're not alone! Millions join you in forgetfulness. Some of it was filmed near here, though, and the premise was clever. And now, this film takes on universes of new
From 'The Simpsons' to Fox News, Rupert Murdoch is a television genius Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:25PMIn England, Rupert Murdoch’s news empire is mired in a phone-hacking scandal, but in North America, his television empire only broke laws of good taste
Charlie Sheen to star in 'Anger Management' series Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:27PMThe mercurial actor will also have 'a significant ownership stake' in the proposed show based on the 2003 film. It has yet to find a TV home. The mercurial actor will also have 'a significant ownership stake' in the proposed show based on the 2003 film. It has yet to find a TV home.
On Tonight: Lisa Kudrow's 'Web Therapy' Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:17PMIs it possible that the one cast member of "Friends" with the most comedic chops was Lisa Kudrow? The loopy character who sang "Smelly Cat" has so far come up with two strong series, the short-lived "The Comeback," about an actress returning to sitcoms, a devastating skewering of the industry, and now "Web Therapy" (Showtime, 10 p.m.). A hit online, its transition to TV is a little shaky - the ...
Lisa Kudrow on Her Cable-TV Comeback, Web Therapy Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:31PMFiona Wallice is affected, self-entitled and narcissistic. She is a former businesswoman who stumbled into therapy and then when she found other people's lives too tedious to tolerate, she modified her job into a new "treatment modality," she calls "Web Therapy." Give her three minutes and she'll give you ... something, even if it's just further confusion. Fiona is the character Lisa Kudrow ...
Charlie Sheen gets his "Anger Management" on TV show Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:56PMLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - He's "winning" -- again. Charlie Sheen, who had a spectacular fall from TV grace on his former sitcom "Two and a Half Men," confirmed on Monday reports that he will return to television in a new comedy, "Anger Management," based on the 2003 movie of the same name.
Charlie Sheen to Star In New Sitcom Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:00PMU.S. actor Charlie Sheen is to star in "Anger Management," a new sitcom loosely based on the 2003 film of the same name, Lionsgate said. Reports about the project have been swirling for weeks but its producers did not confirm it until Monday.
Charlie Sheen announces new sitcom Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:59PMCharlie Sheen is to make a new sitcom based on the film "Anger Management".
TeenNick’s ’90s Nostalgia Fest Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:28PMNickelodeon is to start repeating old shows for nostalgic 18-year-olds.
Charlie Sheen to star in new 'Anger Management' sitcom adaptation Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:17PMU.S. actor Charlie Sheen is to star in "Anger Management," a new sitcom loosely based on the 2003 film of the same name, Lionsgate said. Reports about the project have been swirling for weeks but its producers did not confirm it until Monday.
Charlie Sheen returns to TV with show called Anger Management Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:12PMHe's "winning" - again. Charlie Sheen, who had a spectacular fall from TV grace on his former sitcom Two and a Half Men, has confirmed reports that he will return to television in a new comedy, Anger Management, based on the 2003 movie of the same name.
Charlie Sheen gets new TV gig Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:44PMActor Charlie Sheen has announced he will return to television in a new comedy. Sheen, who had a spectacular fall from TV grace on his former sitcom Two And A Half Men, will star in a new show called Anger Management, based on the 2003 movie of the same name.
Charlie Sheen Ink Deal On "Anger Management" TV Show Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:36PMLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - He's "winning" -- again. Charlie Sheen, who had a spectacular fall from TV grace on his former sitcom "Two and a Half Men," confirmed on Monday reports that he will return to television in a new comedy, "Anger Management," based on the 2003 movie of the same name.
Charlie Sheen returns to TV with new sitcom 'Anger Management' Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:34PMCharlie Sheen returns to TV in sitcom based on the film 'Anger Management,' jokes that his character is 'a stretch.'
Charlie Sheen to star in new sitcom Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:48PMLOS ANGELES, July 18 (UPI) -- U.S. actor Charlie Sheen is to star in "Anger Management," a new sitcom loosely based on the 2003 film of the same name, Lionsgate said.
Charlie Sheen's TV comeback confirmed Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:20PMCharlie Sheen confirmed on Monday reports that he will return to television in a new comedy, Anger Management, based on the 2003 movie of the same name.
Charlie Sheen Signs New Sitcom Deal Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:13PMIt is not a network sitcom, nor are there any announced clearances yet. But former Two and a Half Men star Charlie Sheen will headline Anger Management in first-run syndication. Produced by Lionsgate and distributed by Debmar-Mercury (home of talker The Wendy Williams Show , game show Family Feud , and comedies Tyler Perry’s House of Payne and Meet the Browns ), Anger Management is loosely based ...
New Sheen sitcom confirmed Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:08PMCharlie Sheen confirmed reports that he will return to television in a new comedy, "Anger Management," based on the 2003 movie of the same name.
Doug Molitor: 12 Rupert Murdoch Excuses for Hacking Those Phones (VIDEO) Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:57PMQuestion for Rupert Murdoch: Why do you need to gather so much intelligence, when what you disseminate is ignorance? While that question may come up...
In China, No Harry Potter Until Revolutionary Epic Is Hit Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:36PMChina has delayed the opening of the new Harry Potter and “Transformers: Dark Side of the Moon” until a state-sponsored Communist epic becomes a state-sponsored hit.
Seth Macfarlane Honors Mom, Helps Homeless Cats Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:39AMOh, so there is still hope for Hollywood. Steering away from the weekly reports on divorce, split, affairs, and out-of-wedlock babies, we have an alert on charity work. Animator Seth MacFarlane has teamed up with the animal rescuer organization Heaven on Earth Society for Animals to help our homeless four [...]
Jason Bateman, anchor of all-star comedy ensembles Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:16AMJason Bateman happy to be an ensemble anchor
Champions Chicken & Waffles serves up soul food with side of glamour Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:09AMIf you blink twice, you just might miss the charming little restaurant hidden in a storefront behind the Hancock Bank just off South Monroe Street. Keep looking or you'll miss a double treat.
He’s painting and remembering Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:21PMPosted: Saturday, July 16, 2011 2:00 pm | Updated: 9:15 pm, Sat Jul 16, 2011. LOREAUVILLE — There are two paintings that hang above Julie and Glenn Oubre’s bed in their New Iberia home.
Tweet: Zuma urges SA to watch sitcom Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:06PMCAPE TOWN — President Jacob Zuma encouraged everyone to watch TV last night as he took to his Twitter account to punt a new sitcom — starring two of his daughters.
Phoebe gets ‘Therapy’ Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:51PMIn the years since her career-making run as Phoebe on “Friends” ended, Lisa Kudrow had been routinely approached about creating something for the Internet, but always declined. And then came “Web Therapy.” “Web series mostly seemed to be sitcoms that were chopped up into five-minute segments,” she explained recently in...
'Spaced': Tube Talk Gold Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:02AMTube Talk celebrates the classic Channel 4 sitcom Spaced .
Kid Rock Drinks ‘Badass’ Beer at Co-op; Roseanne Barr Eats Nothing at the Lion Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:36PMWhen you have your own brand of beer, you drink your own brand of beer. The rich and the famous, they don't eat like the rest of us. Rock stars, they wash down their meals with their own brand of beer, as Kid Rock did at Co-op. Famous journalists with mustaches eat at Fresco by Scotto — or at least Geraldo Rivera did. And famous comediennes of bygone sitcoms? They don't eat anything at all! Lots ...
Nintendo 3DS Now Features Netflix Streaming Video Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:16AMNetflix members with the Nintendo 3DS hand-held system can now head over to the Nintendo eShop to download their very own free streaming application, according to Nintendo. Eventually, 3DS users will be able to watch 3D movies without special glasses, but currently, the 2D version of the App is available to give owners access to the Netflix movie library that can be streamed through Wi-Fi hubs ...
Elvis Costello spins into Asheville for Wolfe Auditorium concert Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:32AMElvis Costello and the Imposters play Tuesday night at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium. / James_O'Mara/Special to the Citizen-Times Who: Elvis Costello and the Imposters.
For Emmys, networks have the perfect sense of humor Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:18AMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- With "Mad Men," "Boardwalk Empire" and other prestige series, cable ruled the Emmy nominations for drama.
In Emmy nominations, networks have right sense of humor Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:17AMWith "Mad Men," "Boardwalk Empire" and other prestige series, cable ruled the Emmy nominations for drama. But broadcast networks got the last laugh with their sitcoms.
Emmy nominations Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:01AMNominees in major categories for the 2011 Emmy Awards announced Thursday by the Academy of Television Arts Sciences:
Drama is cable; networks laugh Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:10AMLOS ANGELES — With “Mad Men,” ‘’Boardwalk Empire” and other prestige series, cable ruled the Emmy nominations for drama. But broadcast networks got the last laugh with their sitcoms. Of the six nom...
Network comedies, cable dramas reign Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:55AMLOS ANGELES -- With Mad Men, Boardwalk Empire and other prestige series, cable ruled the Emmy nominations for drama. But broadcast networks got the last laugh with their sitcoms.Of the six nominees for best drama series only one, CBS' The Good Wife, ...
Emmys: head to head Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:05PMYesterday’s prime-time Emmy Award nominations were long on predictability but short on the surprise factor — though there were a few “huh?” moments. For starters, neither Jay Leno nor David Letterman was nominated in the Variety, Music or Comedy Series category — and that doesn’t happen often. And it was...
For Emmys, networks have the right sense of humor Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:04PMLOS ANGELES — With "Mad Men," ''Boardwalk Empire" and other prestige series, cable ruled the Emmy nominations for drama. But broadcast networks got the last laugh with their sitcoms. Of the six nominees for best drama series only one, CBS' "The Good Wife," is a network program. Of the half-dozen comedy series contenders, all air on networks. Members of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ...
For Emmys, networks have the right sense o Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:36PMWith Mad Men, Boardwalk Empire and other series, cable ruled the Emmy nominations for drama. But broadcast networks got the last laugh with their sitcoms.
Emmy Predictions 2011: Who Deserves the Win? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:16PMBy Phil Dotree , Yahoo! Contributor Network - 20 minutes ago Contribute content like this. Start here.