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Lance Armstrong to admit to doping, multiple sources report

Lance Armstrong

Lance Armstrong will admit to doping in his upcoming interview with Oprah Winfrey, multiple sources are reporting. Armstrong, who has been stripped of his seven Tour de France titles after the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency brought forth a case in October that included evidence of cheating, has agreed to a "no-holds-barred" interview with Winfrey, who will broadcast the event Thursday on her Oprah Winfrey Network as well as streaming at oprah.com.

 

ABC to look at 'Star Wars' TV series

Star Wars

ABC entertainment president Paul Lee says he's going to take a look at the long-gestating Star Wars live-action TV series now that the Disney deal to acquire Lucasfilm is complete. "We'd love to do something with Lucasfilm, we're not sure what yet," Lee exclusively told EW. "We haven't even sat down with them. We're going to look at [the live-action series], we're going to look at all of them, and see what's right. We weren't able to discuss this with them until [the acquisition] closed and it just closed. It's definitely going to be part of the conversation."

 

The TV Watch: Lena Dunham’s ‘Girls’ Returns to HBO

The HBO comedy “Girls,” a cultural phenomenon in its first season, returns along with its less-than-sunny outlook on life.

 

People's Choice Awards a feast for 'Hunger Games'

"The Hunger Games" devoured the competition at the People's Choice Awards, emerging the top victor with five trophies....

 

Al Gore Richer Than Romney Thanks to Current TV Sale (Report)

Post-vice presidential life has been very good to Al Gore. Thanks to the $500 million sale of his liberal news station Current TV to Al Jazeera this month, Gore now has a personal fortune of $300 million, Forbes magazine estimates. That puts him ahead of Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney, whose estimated $230 million left him vulnerable to charges that he was out of touch with the common man.

 

Adele to make post-baby debut at Golden Globes

Adele is coming to the Golden Globes. The executive producer of the show says the 24-year-old Grammy-winning pop star is set to make her first post-baby appearance at Sunday's ceremony, where she is nominated for original song for the James Bond theme "Skyfall."

 

Swimmer Lochte diving into reality TV with show

Olympic champion swimmer Ryan Lochte is diving into the world of reality television with a six-episode series debuting in April.

 

Samsung unveils gesture-control TVs at gadget show

New TVs from Samsung will recognize an expanded range of gestures so people can swipe through on-screen menus in a way that revolutionizes the old remote control.

 

Comcast Partners With Intel to Deliver Television Anywhere In The Home

Today at CES, Intel officially announced a new partnership with Comcast that will will enable customers to view live and on-demand television content on Intel-based devices, such as tablets, ultrabooks and PCs. This experience is made possible by the Intel® Puma™ 6MG-based XG5 multi-screen video gateway.

 

Letterman says he sees psychiatrist weekly

Three years after an extortion scandal that led him to bare his infidelities, David Letterman said he sees a psychiatrist once a week to try to be the person that he believed he was....

 

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