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Martin O'Malley makes it to the Oval Office -- But it's not the one in Washington
The Baltimore SunI saw it with my own eyes -- Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley standing centerstage Tuesday in the Oval Office. Only it wasn't the one in Washington. It did, though, make for a light but fascinating kind of political-pop-culture-meta moment. O'Malley...Tags: Netflix Inc., Executive Branch, Elections, Robin Wright, Government
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2013 TV upfronts: Watch trailers for two more new Fox shows
After releasing most of the trailers teasing its new shows on Monday, Fox rolled out two more trailers for a new drama called "Gang Related" and a comedy called "Surviving Jack." The former stars Ramon Rodriguez ("Battle Los Angeles," "The Wire") and...
Tags: Lost (tv program), Californication (tv program), Christopher Meloni, Fox Broadcasting Company, 24 (tv program)
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James Gandolfini's 'Criminal Justice' gets limited series order from HBO
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - After all those years of being mobbed up for HBO, "The Sopranos" star James Gandolfini is tackling the justice system from another angle. HBO has given the greenlight to the pilot "Criminal Justice," which will air as a seven-...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Riz Ahmed, Television, New York City, The Sopranos (tv program)
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ABC Renews 'Revenge,' 'Grey's,' 'Scandal,' 'OUAT' and 'Nashville,' Among Others
ReutersMay 11 (TheWrap.com) - ABC has just renewed "Grey's Anatomy," "Scandal," "Once Upon a Time," "Revenge," "The Middle," "Last Man Standing," and "Nashville," an ABC spokeswoman told TheWrap. Additionally, it has picked up new series, the "Once Upon a...Tags: Immigration, Angel (tv program), Crime, Law and Justice, Alias (tv program), Paul McGuigan
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NBC Orders ‘Undateable,’ ‘Ironside’ and Dick Wolf’s ‘Chicago PD’
VarietyNBC added another comedy and two dramas, including the "Chicago Fire" spinoff, to its new series roster for the 2013-14 season. Laffer "Undateable" marks the Peacock's fifth new comedy series. "Ironside" (pictured) is a remake of the 1970s series,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Criminal Laws, Breakout Kings (tv program), Chicago Police Department, Pablo Schreiber
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CNN to air unscripted series 'Chicagoland' from Redford's Sundance
"The Wire" as a reality show? That appears to be what the cable news channel CNN is thinking with "Chicagoland," a new unscripted series about the Windy City from Robert Redford's Sundance Productions. "Chicagoland," which is set to premiere on CNN...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Television Industry, Television, Fox News Channel (tv network), MSNBC (tv network)
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'Joe Turner's' actors share August Wilson's gift of gab
Among the pleasures of seeing an August Wilson play, it's often said, is just listening to the people talk. As Los Angeles Times theater critic Charles McNulty has noted, Wilson stocks his scripts with "natural raconteurs" and lets them soar in...
Tags: Columbia University, Yale Repertory Theatre, Music, Celebrities, Arts and Culture
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Awards this week: Edgars, Ellies
Just when you thought literary awards season was over, there were not one but two occasions to get dressed up and applaud great writers and their publications Thursday. They both took place in New York -- meaning we didn't have to hit the dry cleaner --...
Tags: Stephen King, Arts and Culture, Literature, Google+, Newspaper and Magazine
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No longer vacant, Baltimore home is where couple's heart is
Jamila Ward and Lionel Jennings had been house hunting on and off for two years when their agent pointed the couple in a new direction: a formerly condemned property in a revitalized area of Baltimore. Some city neighborhoods, just years ago marked by...
Tags: Building Material, Property, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arts and Culture
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Will 'Chronicle' Star Michael B. Jordan Be Human Torch in 'Fantastic Four'? (Exclusive)
ReutersMay 02 (TheWrap.com) - "Chronicle" star Michael B. Jordan is in contention to play The Human Torch in Josh Trank's "Fantastic Four" reboot due in 2015, which would give the African-American actor a rare role as a superhero in a big studio franchise,...Tags: Chronicle (movie), Sundance Film Festival, Captain America: The Winter Soldier (movie), Celebrities, Jessica Alba
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Alex Trebek about to retire from 'Jeopardy?' Not necessarily
Speculation has been swirling recently that when Alex Trebek's contract is up in 2016, the long-running host of "Jeopardy" will finally retire. But don't say that to Alex Trebek. "Everybody's speculating on my retirement and I don't know why,"...
Tags: The CW (tv network)
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Amazon pilots (Part 3): The comedies
Los Angeles Times Television CriticIn two previous posts, I discussed the Amazon pilots, a slate of proposed series by the cyberspace bookseller turned virtual moving-picture studio, now streaming online for viewer comment and ratings. (Thousands have already chimed in.) The first post was...Tags: 30 Rock (tv program), Bill Murray, Arianna Huffington, Music Theater, Moby
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