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Knauf to Open Up About 'Haunted' Box Narrative

Knauf to Open Up About 'Haunted' Box Narrative

Back in April, we introduced readers to Hollywood writer and producer Daniel Knauf’s latest creation, something he calls a “Box-Narrative.” The first foray into this new narrative, “Bxx: Haunted” can be found at www.bxxweb.com. The site has garnered much attention

Dan Rather: Networks Aren't 'Chock Full Of Liberals'

Dan Rather: Networks Aren't 'Chock Full Of Liberals'

The Daily ShowGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook Dan Rather told Jon Stewart claims of any liberal media bias at ABC, CBS and NBC — is just “camouflage”. The three networks aren’t

Obama's Attacks on Romney May Backfire

Obama's Attacks on Romney May Backfire

Barack Obama is anchoring his reelection campaign to sharp attacks on Mitt Romney’s business record, but the hardball strategy also risks tarnishing the president’s own political brand. In 2008, Obama ran for office presenting himself as a different kind of

Carolla Charges Fix Was in at 'Celebrity Apprentice'

Carolla Charges Fix Was in at 'Celebrity Apprentice'

Clay Aiken wuz robbed according to fellow “Celebrity Apprentice” Adam Carolla. And the podcast king thinks he knows why. “Celebrity Apprentice” crowned contestant Arsenio Hall the winner of this season’s contest, but Carolla shared his suspicions about the choice on his

MSNBC Panel Slams White House Over Bin Laden Film Leaks

MSNBC Panel Slams White House Over Bin Laden Film Leaks

Normally, I don’t concern myself with MSNBC. They’re openly left and therefore when it comes to policing the media, the least of our problems. But this is a development: A MSNBC panel on the show “NOW” discusses a report that the

Obama's Latino Support Down, NBC News Says He 'Leads Big'

Obama's Latino Support Down, NBC News Says He 'Leads Big'

The new NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Telemundo poll shows that President Obama’s support in the Latino community is down from 2008. He’s beating Mitt Romney 61 percent to 27 percent. That’s down significantly from the 67 percent that Obama won against

New Ad Zapper Has TV Networks Worried About Sales

By DAVID BAUDERAssociated PressNEW YORKThe maker of a new DVR that lets consumers zap away broadcast TV commercials at the touch of a button suggested Tuesday that the networks are being short-sighted in opposing the technology. The Dish Network, which

Wiig Gets Emotional 'SNL' Sendoff

By FRAZIER MOOREAP Television WriterNEW YORKKristen Wiig got a musical sendoff on the season finale of “Saturday Night Live” as the popular and versatile cast member made her exit after seven years. In the show’s final sketch, guest host Mick

'Glee' Co-Creator To Host Obama Fundraiser

'Glee' Co-Creator To Host Obama Fundraiser

Ryan Murphy, the co-creator of Fox’s “Glee,” is hosting a $25,000 per person fundraiser for President Barack Obama on June 6 at his home in Beverly Hills. Murphy, who is openly gay and lives with his partner, is also the

Story of a Class Act: Johnny Carson

Story of a Class Act: Johnny Carson

Our friends at the Daily Caller have a wonderful column up today written by Raymond Siller, a former head writer for “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.” Unbelievably, this month we’ll hit the twenty-year mark since the legend’s departure from

NBC Greenlights Comedy From Obama Speechwriter

NBC Greenlights Comedy From Obama Speechwriter

NBC, ever anxious to capitalize on its connections to the White House, is planning a new sitcom titled 1600 Penn for next season. Written by former Obama speechwriter Jon Lovett, the show will portray life in the White House, with

Desperate NBC Bets Heavily on Comedy

(AP) Seeking a comeback, NBC bets heavily on comedy By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK Hoping to lure viewers with laughs, struggling NBC is calling on old friend Matthew Perry to lend a hand. The TV network unveiled

Dimon: JPMorgan trading loss could top $3B

Dimon: JPMorgan trading loss could top $3B

WASHINGTON, May 14 (UPI) —Banks will “lose their battle” to weaken new Wall Street rules, a U.S. senator said, as JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s head said its trading loss could top $3 billion. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. — a proponent

Not a Prayer 'GCB'  Returns for Second Season

Not a Prayer 'GCB' Returns for Second Season

The ABC series “GCB,” which drew the ire of religious groups for its often nasty portrait of Christians, won’t be coming back for a second season. The show, which stars Leslie Bibb, Annie Potts and Kristin Chenoweth, featured morally dubious