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09Aug/16

Olympics-Twitter scores Leslie Jones a TV role after overcoming abuse

August 9, 2016Olympicscomedian, Creative works, Entertainment/Culture, Films, Ghostbusters, Human Interest, John Russell, Leslie, Leslie Jones, Los Angeles, NBC, nbc sports, Rio de Janeiro, SONY PICTURES, Twitter, United Statessmbale

“Ghostbusters” actress Leslie Jones’ humorous Olympics tweets land her an invite from NBC to cover the sporting event. John Russell reports. Continue reading →

31Mar/16

British TV comedian Ronnie Corbett dies at 85

March 31, 2016Televisioncomedian, Comedy, Company: Reuters, Corbett, Danny La Rue, David Frost, Edinburgh, Entertainment/Culture, Human Interest, London, Ricky Gervais, Ronnie, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, Sketch comedy, Television comedy, The Frost Report, The One..., The Two Ronnies, The Two Ronnies 1987 Christmas Special, The Two Ronnies Sketchbook, United Kingdomsmbale

British comedian, Ronnie Corbett, best known for his role in the TV series “The Two Ronnies”, has died at the age of 85.

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11Oct/15

Attorney confirms Cosby deposition happened in Boston

October 11, 2015CelebrityAmerican television series, Bill Cosby, Bill Cosby sexual assault cases, Boston, comedian, Cosby, Craig Karlan, Deposition, Gloria Allred, Judy Huth, Lawsuit, Los Angeles, National Virtual Observatory, Playboy Mansion, Record labels, Showrunners, Television series, The Cosby Show, United Statessmbale

(NVO) – Bill Cosby testified under oath for about seven hours on Friday in response to a civil suit brought by a woman who accuses the veteran comedian of sexually abusing her when she was 15, a lawyer for the plaintiff said on Saturday.
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28Sep/15

Trevor Noah prepares to take over “The Daily Show”

September 28, 2015TelevisionAmerican television series, Chris Christie, comedian, Comedians, Comedic genres, Comedy Central, Deep Fried Man, Denise Ochola, Entertainers, Eric Andlero, John Stewart, Jon Stewart, Kevin Hart, New York, Noah, Ryan Adams, South Africa, The Daily Show, Trevor, Trevor Noah, United States, Whitney Wolfe, Xhosa peoplesmbale

South African comedian Trevor Noah replaces Jon Stewart as the host of the late-night comedy parody “The Daily Show”.

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07Aug/15

Fans in New York City line up for Jon Stewart’s last taping of “The Daily Show”

August 7, 2015Television18 Emmy Awards, Actors, American television series, Busboy Productions, Chad Lance, comedian, Comedy Central, Dan McGhee, Devin Kennamer, Entertainers, Human Interest, Iran, James Stewart, Jon Stewart, Jon Stewart–Jim Cramer conflict, Jon Stewart's 2009 criticism of CNBC, Kari Lynn Hearn, mainstream media, Marilyn Manson, media tributes, Metamodernism, New York City, Pi Kappa Alpha, Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear, Rosewater, sensationalist media, Stephen Colbert, The Colbert Report, The Daily Show, United States, Viacom Inc, Washingtonsmbale

Fans in New York City wait for hours to see Jon Stewart’s 16-year stint as the host of “The Daily Show” come to an end.

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06Jul/15

Cosby obtained Quaaludes with intent of giving to women for sex -court documents

July 6, 2015CelebrityAfrican-American people, Andrea Constand, Andrea Constand v. William H. Cosby, Jr., Bill, Bill Cosby, Bill Cosby sexual assault cases, Black sitcoms, Cliff Huxtable, comedian, Cosby, Entertainment, Entertainment/Culture, Law/Crime, Los Angeles, Musicians, Record labels, Social Issues, Television, Temple University, The Cosby Show, United Statessmbale

Comedian Bill Cosby admitted to obtaining drugs with the intent of giving to women for sex, according to court documents.

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18May/15

David Letterman prepares to leave his ‘Late Show’ desk after 33 years

May 18, 2015TelevisionAmerican television series, Burbank California, CBS, CBS CORPORATION, comedian, Conan O'Brien, David Letterman, Emmy Awards, Entertainment/Culture, Indianapolis, Jay Leno, Jimmy Fallon, Johnny Carson, Late Night, Late night television in the United States, Late Night with David Letterman, Late-night talk show, Letterman, New York, New York City, PAUL MOHRMAN, Pramod Meduru, Seth Meyers, Stephen Colbert, Stupid Pet Tricks, Susie Sims Fletcher, Television, Television in the United States, The Late Show, The Tonight Show, United Statessmbale

Fans prepare to say goodbye to ‘Late Show’ host David Letterman.

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13Feb/15

Two more women accuse Bill Cosby of drugging them

February 13, 2015CelebrityAmerican television series, Andrea Constand v. William H. Cosby, Jr., attorney, Bakersfield, Bill Cosby, Bill Cosby in advertising, Bill Cosby sexual assault cases, Black sitcoms, California, Canada, comedian, Cosby, Creative works, Entertainment, Gloria Allred, Las Vegas, Linda Brown, Lise-Lotte Lublin, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, Social Issues, Television, Television series, The Cosby Show, United States, Violence against women in the United Statessmbale

Two more women come forward to allege drugging and sexual misconduct by comedian Bill Cosby.

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