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Friends Ends

Tearful fans wave goodbye regretfully, detractors snarl “good riddance” – Friends gets the big bon voyage tonight: THE LAST ONE – Series Finale 8:59pm 2004-05-06 ALL NEW! “FRIENDS” SERIES FINALE – AFTER TEN YEARS THE FRIENDS PREPARE TO SAY GOODBYE — Filled with humor and bittersweet emotion, the series finale …

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BBC: TV On Demand

The BBC is ahead of the curve with “rich” Internet content. They have begun a pilot project that could lead to all of their TV content being available on the Internet on demand: The future of television is almost upon us: the day when we spend our train or bus …

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Willie and Pals on TV Memorial Day

Legendary septuagenarian and dope smoker Willie Nelson (he sings and plays and writes songs and stuff too) returns for his third annual Memorial Day concert on the USA Network: USA NETWORK PRESENTS A SPECIAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT EVENT WILLIE NELSON & FRIENDS: OUTLAWS AND ANGELS AIRING MONDAY, MAY 31st AT …

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Big Red Speaks

American Idol finalist John Stevens is interviewed by Paula Abdul on Entertainment Tonight tonight: with his boy-next-door charm, John turned out to be quite the crowd pleaser, making it to the final six before being voted off the talent competition. On tonight’s ET, our special correspondent and “Idol” judge PAULA …

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Drew’s Odd Departure

Remember Drew Carey? Until recently he was a superstar, the pride of Cleveland, the focal point of two ABC shows, the coolest dwid around. His show is about to enter its final season – in the summer: The finale of “The Drew Carey Show” is expected to air on ABC …

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Simpsons Settle With Voices

We mentioned a few weeks ago thatthe voice actors for the Simpsons went on strike for more money and a cut of the action. The situation was resolved Friday, although fewtails about the settlement were revealed: The ensemble voice cast of Fox’s hit animated comedy “The Simpsons” has inked a …

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Prince Concert Special Wednesday

Prince is taking over five networks for a 30 minute concert special on Wednesday: MTV, MTV2, BET, VH1 and VH1 Classic will simultaneously broadcast a 30-minute Prince concert special on Wednesday at 9 p.m. EDT ….The concert, recorded live last week before an audience at New York’s Webster Hall, includes …

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Friends Denouement

Individually, I think all the stars of Friends are more or less appealing, especially the women (although what the hell is up with Matthew Perry gaining and losing weight like a woman? get it together, pud), but collectively and in character on the show, I have found them well nigh …

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Tina Fey

Besides being the co-anchor of “Weekend Update” on Saturday Night Live and the show’s head writer, she is also the screenwriter for the new film Mean Girls. USA Today has a nice feature on her: Sure, the Saturday Night Live head writer and “Weekend Update” co-host is known for her …

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Sheryl Crow and the Women of Rock

Other than Sheryl Crow, there aren’t many women rockers who have captured the public’s attention right now. Crow is taking advantage of her preeminent position with a flurry of activity including kicking off the Today show’s summer concert series this morning. Hey, look who’s on the front page of the …

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