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Careless Whiskers: 'Meerkat Manor 2'
Life in the Kalahari must go on even though there's no word of Shakespeare's death. For the second season of Animal Planet's critter soap opera, it's apparent from the opening credits that there's been loss. We already know that the...
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The Tease: 'Everybody Hates Chris'
In the first season of the sitcom based on comedian Chris Rock's childhood, his on-screen alter ego could never get a break. Poor Chris (Tyler James Williams). Being a teenager was hard enough, but when he had to move to...
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'The Bachelor': A prince of a guy
First things first: Yes, new Bachelor Lorenzo Borghese is, in fact, a prince. And no, he doesn't have a castle. The "Prince" in front of his name is there because his family tree includes Pope Paul V (Camillo Borghese), who...
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Final Thursday ratings: Oh, it's on
Well, we finally have the closest thing this season to a new breakout hit: Ladies and gentlemen, meet Betty, who brought more viewers to the 8 p.m. Thursday time period than any scripted ABC show since Matlock in April 1995....
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'Smallville' Kneels Before Zod
It's hard to get a feel for a season of Smallville based on its premiere. Usually, with a summer to plan, the show almost always starts off strong. There's a liberal dipping into the special effects budget, some big drama...
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Godspeed, Toby
Another jam-packed night on The Office, from Michael's fun jeans to "He loves ketchup" to the really, really gross black light on the bed as the credits rolled. But while Michael, Dwight, Jim, Michael 2.0 Josh, Jan and, uh, "Jane...
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'Supernatural' Sayonara
Okay, how disturbing was it to see Jeffrey Dean Morgan back in a hospital bed after he died in the same environment on last season's Grey's Anatomy finale? I'd like to say it was foreshadowing, but inter-network plot lines would...
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Eyes on the Prize: Integration comes to 'Survivor'
All of the critics who were disgusted by the idea of Survivor doing a season in which the teams were divided by race were forgetting one key fact: Mark Burnett doesn't stick with anything for very long. On Thursday (Sept....
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'Nobody's Watching' is on
Paul Campbell and Taran Killam have got to be happier than anyone alive that The WB no longer exists. Because if it did, they'd still just be two guys who starred in a pilot that didn't make it on the...
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Rules, shmules: 'Dancing' scofflaws stick around
For all the harping Wednesday on the rules of Dancing with the Stars and the people who broke them in Tuesday's performance show -- Willa, Joey and Mario, for those of you scoring at home -- you'd think that this...
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- Privileged
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Nielsen Top Shows
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