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Spike Lee’s Michael Jackson documentary to run on ABC
by TV News Headlines - Yahoo! News | August 29, 2012 at 5:34 pm

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Michael Jackson is coming to ABC, easy as 1-2-3. The network said Tuesday that it will air "BAD25," a documentary about the deceased King of Pop directed by Spike Lee. The documentary, which chronicles the creation of Jackso...

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Seth MacFarlane, Frank Ocean to open "SNL" season
by TV News Headlines - Yahoo! News | August 29, 2012 at 5:13 pm

NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Seth MacFarlane will host the season premiere of "Saturday Night Live" as it begins its 38th season September 15, while Frank Ocean will be the musical guest. The choices reflect the success of MacFarlane's summer hit "Ted" and...

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Glee First Look: Lea Michele Meets Kate Hudson…and It Ain’t Pretty
by E! Online (US) - TV News | August 29, 2012 at 4:30 pm

Rachel Berry, meet your new enemy. Fox released a new video promoting the season premiere of Glee, and not only do we get our first good look at Kate Hudson's character, Cassandra...

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The Amazing Race Season 21 Cast Includes Chippendales Dancers and a Heavy Metal Rocker
by E! Online (US) - TV News | August 29, 2012 at 2:54 pm

It looks like we're in for another, well, amazing season of The Amazing Race. CBS has just announced the 11 teams that will be competing in the show's upcoming 21st installment,...

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Modern Family Creator Offers Fan Ann Romney Role as Gay-Wedding Officiant
by E! Online (US) - TV News | August 29, 2012 at 12:48 pm

Ann Romney might be gearing up for her role as potential first lady, but she might also wanna prep for another one: TV star. Mitt Romney's 63-year-old missus openly professed her...

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Teen Mom Series Finale: Girls’ Send-Off Gives Laughs, Tears and More Questions
by E! Online (US) - TV News | August 29, 2012 at 4:46 am

That animated Teen Mom book is now closed forever. Tonight, fans had to say goodbye to the original castmembers Catelynn, Farrah, Maci and Amber (well, until the two-part...

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Did Conan O’Brien’s Team Really Get Kicked Out of the Republican National Convention?
by E! Online (US) - TV News | August 29, 2012 at 4:24 am

You may not want to turn to Conan for your inside scoop of the Republican Nationtal Convention down in Tampa. One of Conan O'Brien's writers, Deon Cole, was banned from the...

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Jay Leno Under Fire: Jimmy Kimmel Drops the F-Bomb; Howard Stern Calls Leno a "Scumbag"
by E! Online (US) - TV News | August 29, 2012 at 3:00 am

Jimmy Kimmel has little love for Jay Leno these days. Sitting down for a chat at New York City's 92nd Street Y on Monday night, the comic had a tart two-word reply when asked about...

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America’s Got Talent Recap: 12 Acts Perform for Semifinals
by E! Online (US) - TV News | August 29, 2012 at 2:53 am

With 24 acts going into the semifinals, it's no surprise that America's Got Talent is splitting the performances into two episodes. Regardless, we got to kick-off the...

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Avengers Getting TV Spinoff: ABC Orders S.H.I.E.L.D. Pilot From Joss Whedon
by E! Online (US) - TV News | August 29, 2012 at 1:00 am

Avengers fanatics assemble...for some insanely awesome news! ABC has given a pilot order to S.H.I.E.L.D., a project centering on Marvel's peacekeeping organization, E! News has...

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