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'30 Rock': The 10 best episodes
The NBC series '30 Rock,' created by Tina Fey, airs its final installment tonight. Check out our picks for the 10 best of its episodes.
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5 stories about Regis Philbin
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Top Super Bowl commercials 2011: six winners and losers
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Festivus and three other made-for-TV holidays
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'30 Rock': The 10 best episodes
The NBC series '30 Rock,' created by Tina Fey, airs its final installment tonight. Check out our picks for the 10 best of its episodes.
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Culture Cafe TV's best holiday episodes – from Festivus to Holiday Armadillos
TV has been host to various memorable holiday episodes, from the 'Community' gang becoming Rankin/Bass-like characters to the 'West Wing' staffers experiencing a sobering winter season. Here are a few of the best.
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Newark's Booker won't run for NJ gov, sets sights on US Senate seat
The decision, announced Thursday on Twitter, means Booker has decided against a possible campaign against Republican Gov. Chris Christie.
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Why is Newark Mayor Cory Booker living on food stamps?
Mayor Cory Booker says access to food is becoming a 'social-justice issue,' and he wants to raise awareness about how hard it is to live off food stamps – about $30 a week.
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Cover Story The family dinner is back – not haute, but the right thing to do
The family dinner – bolstered by science and popular buzz – is back: From Hollywood to the White House and out there at the dinner tables of America, the family ritual is increasingly considered the right thing to do.
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Why Gioachino Rossini's music is so funny
Gioachino Rossini, whose leap-day birthday is marked by Google on Wednesday, had a gift for comic timing that would be recognized by today's sitcom writers.
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Two couples spring into chaos in 'Carnage': movie review
Adapted from an award-winning play, 'Carnage' takes two couples, poles apart, and let’s them at it.
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5 stories about Regis Philbin
After a long career, Regis Philbin is saying goodbye to his morning show. In his new book "How I Got This Way" he writes about some of his many show biz memories. Here are five of the anecdotes the talk show host shares.
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Jon Stewart thinks Ron Paul should be America's 'idea guy'
'Daily Show' host Jon Stewart has a bit of a soft spot for Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul, which led him to suggest a new government post for Congressman Paul.
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Monitor picks: Southern recipes, local news online, and movie music
A new Southern cookbook, a website that unites local newspapers, and the thrilling soundtrack to J. J. Abrams' 'Super 8', and more recommendations.
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Rudy redux: What's behind the Giuliani-for-President rumors?
Get ready for Rudymania! Or maybe not. His friend, Rep. Peter King, says Rudy Giuliani 'is very close' to running, but have his prospects improved at all since his campaign nosedived in '08?
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Top Super Bowl commercials 2011: six winners and losers
Super Bowl commercials have become a mini-film festival, keeping the less-than-diehard football fans in front of the tube. But this year’s top spots are singled out for their misses as much as their hits.
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Festivus and three other made-for-TV holidays
Faux holidays like “Seinfeld’s” Festivus, popularized in 1997, forgo the traditional in favor of another way to celebrate the season. Consider it Hollywood’s way of poking fun at – or maybe offering a little social commentary about – Americans’ tendency to go overboard on their Christmas observances. Festivus is not the only made-for-TV holiday – and it even may not be the only one to catch on in real life. Here’s the skinny on Festivus and three other invented days of celebration, brought to you by the Dream Machine.
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Festivus becomes worldwide holiday. Break out the Festivus pole! [video]
Festivus, the holiday introduced on a "Seinfeld" episode 13 years ago, is being marked around the world today, especially by the twittering classes who turned the made-up celebration into a top Twitter trend.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus is first Seinfeld alum to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Former Seinfeld star Julia Louis-Dreyfus will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Tuesday.
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Breakfast with Socrates
An Oxford don turned management consultant shows how your most mundane moments are grounded in philosophy.
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McMahon reveled in the role of second banana
His effervescent sidekick persona represents a bygone era of entertainment.
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Review: 'Whatever Works'
Woody Allen returns to familiar territory with a misanthropic New York physicist played by Larry David.
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Broadway leaps into spring
Some big-name actors return to the stage and stir up the classics.
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Into It: John O'Hurley
'Family Feud' host John O'Hurley, best known for his role as J. Peterman on 'Seinfeld,' dishes on his favorite books, albums, and television shows.
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