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4 Times People Unbelievably but Correctly Predicted the Cubs Winning the World Series

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The Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians were tied 3-3 heading into Game 7 Wednesday night, and they were about to make baseball history no matter who won. But there were [...]


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Saying Goodbye to Pawnee: Adam Scott on His Next Move

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Adam Scott made a career guest starring in series like Boy Meets World, Party of Five and Eastbound & Down, but he really became a TV star playing Ben Wyatt [...]

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Upfront Uproar: NBC Guts Thursday Night Comedies, Shifts The Blacklist

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On the verge of winning its first seasonal ratings crown in a decade, NBC still has a lot of work to do if it’s going to repeat its title run [...]

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Broadcast’s Incredible Shrinking Thursday

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Movie studios looking to prime the pump for their weekend releases may want to start looking for an alternative to broadcast TV. At the risk of trafficking in hyperbole, the [...]

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NBC Renews 3 Dramas

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NBC has renewed the Dick Wolf series, Chicago Fire, and its freshman spinoff drama, Chicago P.D., for the 2014-15 broadcast TV season. The network also ordered a fourth season of [...]

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Rake’s Charm Offensive Fails to Hook Viewers

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Although it was given the plum slot leading out of American Idol, the series premiere of the new Fox drama, Rake, failed to drum up much business Thursday night.