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MTV revives live daytime show with "The Seven" (Reuters)
September 8, 2010
Reuters - MTV is reviving the live daytime show with a series targeting celebrities and pop culture.
'Beetlejuice' actor Glenn Shadix dies in Alabama (AP)
September 8, 2010AP - Glenn Shadix, best remembered for his portrayal of a portly, pretentious designer in the metaphysical comedy "Beetlejuice," died Tuesday at his home in Birmingham. He was 58.
Nanny says she kept lists of Anna Nicole's drugs (AP)
September 8, 2010
AP - A second nanny testifying at the drug conspiracy trial of Anna Nicole Smith's two doctors and lawyer-boyfriend said Tuesday that she kept a list of drugs given to the model and that it numbered 18 at one point.
New ABC News president will face complex job (AP)
September 8, 2010
AP - ABC's search for someone to preside over its news division comes as the Internet and cable television have made the job much different and more complex than what outgoing chief David Westin took over nearly 14 years ago.
Monte Carlo replaces Lance Burton with dance crew (AP)
September 8, 2010
AP - The Monte Carlo casino-resort has replaced longtime Las Vegas Strip headline magician Lance Burton with a hip-hop dance crew that shot to fame through a reality television competition, hotel officials announced Tuesday.
Cheerleaders purr in "Hellcats" (Reuters)
September 8, 2010Reuters - The cheerleader's reputation on American television is lousy: They're insular and stuck up at best; slutty and the meanest of mean girls at worst. But with "Heroes" and "Glee" putting a new spin on the old (dance) routine, the pom-pom faction has begun to take back the fight.
'American Idiot' Gang's "Got Talent" on NBC Sept. 8 (Playbill)
September 8, 2010Playbill -
The cast of Broadway's American Idiot will appear on the Sept. 8 episode of "America's Got Talent," the NBC reality TV series.
Creator of TV western "Bonanza" dead at 93 (Reuters)
September 8, 2010Reuters - David Dortort, who created "Bonanza," the top-rated western that aired for 14 years on the NBC television network, died September 5 at his Los Angeles home. He was 93.
Amy Poehler to host "Saturday Night Live" premiere (Reuters)
September 8, 2010
Reuters - Comic actress Amy Poehler returns later this month to the set of "Saturday Night Live," this time as guest host for the launch of the show's 36th season on NBC.
Billy Ray Cyrus teams with son on paranormal TV show (Reuters)
September 8, 2010
Reuters - After starring with his daughter Miley on the Dinsey Channel's hit series "Hannah Montana" for four years, singer-actor Billy Ray Cyrus is now teaming with another one of his children.
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