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Source: J-Lo close to deal for `American Idol' (AP)
July 30, 2010
AP - Ellen DeGeneres is dancing off "American Idol" after one season and Jennifer Lopez is poised to step in.
"Rubicon" a stylish conspiracy thriller (Reuters)
July 30, 2010Reuters - Having set the bar high with "Mad Men" and "Breaking Bad," AMC introduces its third original series on Sunday.
Jill Biden plays to type in 'Army Wives' episode (AP)
July 30, 2010
AP - It isn't much of a stretch for Jill Biden when she takes an acting turn in an episode of Lifetime network's "Army Wives."
Showtime's "Big C" to critics: You're gonna die (Reuters)
July 30, 2010Reuters - The trailer for Showtime's "The Big C" makes the show look just about as appealing as a comedy about a woman diagnosed with terminal cancer is likely to be.
Judge Joe Brown wins ruling in his own lawsuit (Reuters)
July 30, 2010Reuters - Does it matter that Joe Brown of the "Judge Joe Brown Show" isn't licensed to practice law in California?
Carnie Wilson sues for more pay from reality show (Reuters)
July 30, 2010Reuters - Carnie Wilson wants some extra money for the hours spent toiling on her new reality show. The Wilson Phillips songstress on Thursday sued Game Show Network seeking $277,500 in additional pay for her services on the unfortunately titled GSN series "Unstapled."
Sold-Out Concert of Revised 'On a Clear Day' Materializes at Vassar Before NYC (Playbill)
July 30, 2010Playbill - On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, the 1965 musical with a reincarnation plot and a handful of beloved Alan Jay Lerner-Burton Lane songs, gets a second life July 29-Aug. 1 in Poughkeepsie, NY.
Jared Harris brings English civility to "Mad Men" (Reuters)
July 30, 2010
Reuters - Jared Harris has played a mad scientist ("Fringe"), a salty sea captain ("The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"), and Andy Warhol ("I Shot Andy Warhol").
Ellen DeGeneres quits "American Idol" as judge (Reuters)
July 30, 2010
Reuters - "American Idol" judge Ellen DeGeneres unexpectedly quit the top-rated television singing show on Thursday after just a year in the job, saying it was not the right fit for her.
"Friends" star Matt LeBlanc happy to send himself up (Reuters)
July 30, 2010Reuters - Matt LeBlanc is heading back to TV after a four-year absence, playing a version of his old "Friends" character in a satire on U.S. network television.
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