Reuters – “The Help,” which chronicled the experiences of black maids in the 1960s, and the comedy “Jumping the Broom” were honored at the NAACP Image Awards on Friday, and the life and career of Whitney Houston was celebrated with rousing gospel songs a week after the singer’s untimely death.
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"The Help" wins big at Image Awards; Houston remembered
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AP – Courteney Cox likes being part of a team. She loved being part of an ensemble on “Friends” and feels the same way about the direction her show “Cougar Town” has taken on ABC.
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‘Cougar Town’ returns to TV after 9-month hiatus
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AP – Robert Hegyes, the actor best known for playing Jewish Puerto Rican student Juan Epstein on the 1970s TV show “Welcome Back Kotter” has died. He was 60.
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Robert Hegyes, played Epstein on ‘Kotter,’ dies
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AP – Steve Harvey is relinquishing his role as one of the Original Kings of Comedy to become an Alabama school principal — at least for one day.
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Comedian Harvey heads to Ala. principal’s office
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Reuters – JB Smoove, whose standup special “That’s How I Dooz It” debuts this weekend on Comedy Central, says comedians are like torturers.
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JB Smoove, comic and torturer
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Reuters – Comedy Central is honoring the late Patrice O’Neal by airing his stand-up special, “Elephant in the Room,” twice on Wednesday night.
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Comedy Central to air Patrice O’Neal special Wednesday
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Reuters – Comedy elite like David Letterman, Eddie Murphy, Bill Murray, Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Will Ferrell, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and Louis C.K. turned out for last year’s inaugural Comedy Central “Comedy Awards,” and the network has announced the show will return to New York in 2012.
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"Comedy Awards" returning to New York City
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Fashion Wire Daily – Eddie Murphy and his cinematic criminal cohorts joined forces to take over New York City on Monday, Oct. 24, as they gathered to premiere “Tower Heist” at the Ziegfeld Theatre.
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"Tower Heist" Steals Into New York City
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