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Arquette, Lark Tackle ‘Medium’ Body Swap Premise

Arquette, Lark Tackle ‘Medium’ Body Swap Premise

Patricia Arquette and the middle of her “Medium” daughters, Maria Lark, have been having a lark filming the season-opening episode of the CBS series that returns Sept. 24. She tells us, “It’s kind of a ‘Freaky Friday’...
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Thom Beers Adding Coal Miners to His Amazing Reality Shows

Thom Beers Adding Coal Miners to His Amazing Reality Shows

Real-guy reality-show king Thom Beers has a packed agenda this week — he’s heading north for a meeting with all the sea captains on his wildly popular “Deadliest Catch” show, then onward to confab with the team getting ready for the...
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Jerry O’Connell Not Playing Joe Francis, Exactly

Jerry O’Connell Not Playing Joe Francis, Exactly

“What am I supposed to do — follow around Joe Francis for a couple of weeks? I am a married guy and a father of two. It’s never gonna happen. Can you imagine me telling my family I’m going to go hang out with Joe Francis?” he...
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Patrick Warburton Reconciling Self to Series Fatherhood

Patrick Warburton Reconciling Self to Series Fatherhood

Sounds like Patrick Warburton is reconciling himself to fatherhood on “Rules of Engagement.” Last season, his series wife, Megyn Price, let us know that she and Warburton had been fighting the idea of their characters adding a baby — even...
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Brooke Burke: Beautiful Women Don’t Try To Hold onto 20s

Brooke Burke: Beautiful Women Don’t Try To Hold onto 20s

What’s the best way to age gracefully? “One of the most important things is not to try to hold onto your 20s,” says Brooke Burke, a drop-dead gorgeous 38. “You see these people trying to turn back time and it doesn’t work....
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Wendy Williams Taking Changing Talk-Show Landscape in Stride

Wendy Williams Taking Changing Talk-Show Landscape in Stride

With Rosie O’Donnell set to return to daytime talk show duty on the Oprah Winfrey Network next year, Oprah ending her long-running program, “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” star Ty Pennington getting ready to construct his own chat show...
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Riding High Now, Terry Crews Learned Lessons in Harder Times

Riding High Now, Terry Crews Learned Lessons in Harder Times

Times are great for Terry Crews, with his TBS “Are We There Yet?” getting a 90-episode renewal — yes, that’s n-i-n-e-t-y, as in 10 fewer than 100 — and his latest movie, Sylvester Stallone’s “The Expendables,” hitting...
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Michael Seater Surprised by U.S. Response to His Series

Michael Seater Surprised by U.S. Response to His Series

Sounds like Greg Grunberg’s activities as an Internet entrepreneur could be about to eclipse his acting career, financially speaking. The former “Heroes” star is going global with his Yowza!! mobile coupon application. He and his partners...
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Smits’ New Series Tackling Arizona Immigration Controversy

Smits’ New Series Tackling Arizona Immigration Controversy

Jimmy Smits’ forthcoming “Outlaw” series isn’t wasting any time getting into controversial territory. “We are taking head on Arizona headlines in immigration reform,” reports series co-star David Ramsey. He reports...
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Near-Death Experience Changed Brooke Burns

Near-Death Experience Changed Brooke Burns

It’s been four-and-a-half years since Brooke Burns broke her neck in a diving accident — and miraculously made a full recovery. Looking back, she says the event changed her life. “I think it’s impossible to go through something like...
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