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Jack Osbourne reveals he has multiple sclerosis

Jack Osbourne

Osbourne, 26, who welcomed daughter Pearl with his fiancée, Lisa Stelly, in April, was given the news of his diagnosis two weeks after his daughter's birth.

 

Networks look to clean up with nighttime soaps

Hollywood Heights

On Monday, the Nickelodeon cable channel premieres its new nighttime soap, "Hollywood Heights," a remake of an overly dramatic Mexican telenovela about a songwriter who falls in love with a rock star. Soap veteran James Franco, star of the film "127 Hours," has a featured role.

 

Sundance Channel’s ‘Push Girls’ chronicles lives of four women in wheelchairs

Having cameras trailing their every move wasn’t a major adjustment for the stars of the new reality show “Push Girls.” They were already accustomed to what they refer to as “PS” — people staring.

 

Video: Vulgar Conan clip has everyone talking

Jack McBrayer from "30 Rock" and Triumph the Insult Comic Dog are insulted at a famous Chicago hot dog stand.
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'Toddlers and Tiaras' star leaves show

'Toddlers and Tiaras' star Isabella Barrett and her mother Susanna open up about why they are leaving the show for good.

 

'Dallas' premiere strikes it rich for TNT

The premiere of "Dallas" — TNT's reboot of the classic series — averaged 6.8 million viewers on Wednesday, making it the No. 1 scripted series premiere on all of cable so far this year.

 

HBO apologizes for depiction of severed Bush head

Game of Thrones

HBO and producers of "Game of Thrones" are apologizing for a scene that depicted former President George W. Bush's severed head on a spike.

 

Lucy Lawless pleads guilty to illegal ship protest, faces jail time if convicted, report says

"Xena: Warrior Princess" star Lucy Lawless and seven fellow Greenpeace protesters pleaded guilty Thursday to unlawfully being on a ship, following a three-day protest aboard a Shell oil exploration vessel in February.

 

TV Column: Showtime to end ‘Weeds’

When actors in key roles on a long-running TV series with dwindling ratings (say, Justin Kirk on Showtime’s aged “Weeds”) get cast in starring roles in new TV series (say, NBC’s new comedy “Animal Practice”), it’s usually a good indication that the long-running series is about to, you know, end its long run.

 

HBO’s ‘41’: George H.W. Bush — never worried, never happier

Friendly in every sense of the word, HBO’s documentary “41” bills itself as an intimate look back at the life of George Herbert Walker Bush, who, in case you’ve spaced it, was U.S. president from 1989 to 1993. The film was produced by former United Artists CEO Jerry Weintraub (a Bush family friend) and directed by Jeffrey Roth with Bush’s full cooperation.

 

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