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2 big TV stars with opposite fates departing their shows

NEW YORK (AP) — Jon Stewart and Brian Williams were mirror images of each other in an era when the nature of TV news,...

Insult king Rickles honored at the Apollo Theater in Spike TV tribute

NEW YORK (AP) — Don Rickles engages in what might be called Comedy S and M. He insults audience members (whether famous or unknown,...

Larry Wilmore to replace Colbert on Comedy Central

NEW YORK (AP) — Writer-comic Larry Wilmore of "The Daily Show" has earned Stephen Colbert's coveted Comedy Central timeslot following Jon Stewart each night. Comedy...

Late night then & now as Dave prepares to take off

NEW YORK (AP) — The future is Stephen Colbert. The Comedy Central talk-show star was named Thursday to replace David Letterman when he steps down...

Stephen Colbert to replace Letterman on late show

NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Colbert is replacing David Letterman as CBS' late-night host. CBS announced Thursday that "The Colbert Report" host will replace Letterman...

NBC anchor Williams: Sorry for Arsenio Hall snub

LOS ANGELES (AP) — NBC News anchor Brian Williams had a quick on-air response after Arsenio Hall needled him for excluding Hall from a...

First night a hit for ‘Tonight’ host Jimmy Fallon

NEW YORK (AP) — If Jimmy Fallon had already proven he was a natural hosting NBC's "Late Night," he left no doubt Monday that...

Does Obama still have faith in government?

  by Gloria BorgerCNN Chief Political Analyst Irony is a part of life, the cliche goes. And right now, President Barack Obama is living...

Emmys live up to unpredictable nature

Actress Kerry Washington arrives at the BAFTA's Los Angeles TV Tea party at the SLS Hotel on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision/AP) by David BauderAP Television Writer The Emmys lived up to its reputation as the least predictable entertainment awards show. Television's annual night of honors, where the AMC drama "Breaking Bad" and ABC comedy "Modern Family" were judged the industry's finest on Sunday night, mixed in surprises with expected winners, and ended some winning streaks while extending others. Newcomer Netflix made its presence felt, but not in the splashy way it had hoped for. "Nobody in America is winning their office pool," host Neil Patrick Harris said late in the CBS telecast from the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.

CNN bringing ‘Crossfire’ back on the air

VAN JONES by David Bauder NEW YORK (AP) — CNN said Wednesday that it is bringing the political debate show "Crossfire" back on the air this fall with Newt Gingrich as one of the combatants. The former House speaker and Republican presidential candidate will be one of the four regular hosts of the program, taking the conservative side along with commentator S.E. Cupp of The Blaze. Stephanie Cutter, a former campaign spokeswoman for President Barack Obama, and Van Jones, a Yale-educated attorney and advocate for green projects, will speak from the left.

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