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Watercooler Talk: Should a show continue waterskiing after it jumps the shark?
- As I sit in a converted dorm room at a college in Castine, Maine, waiting for either the start of my stand-up show or the sweet embrace of death to break up the monotony...
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Last Comic Standing: Audience Vote Round #2
- (S05E12) I can't help myself, I just need to blurt out tonight's winner: Doug Benson! You almost thought I posted a pre-jump spoiler, didn't you? Admit it, you were sharp...
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Ron Carey dead at 71
- Carey played Officer Carl Levitt on the classic sitcom Barney Miller (remember, James Gregory would always call him "Levine?"). He died Tuesday in Los Angeles after suff...
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TV Land's marathons are evil
- Here's a piece of advice: don't ever, ever tune into TV Land on a Saturday when you don't have anything planned. If they're playing the right show, you'll get completely...
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Benson coming to TV LAND
- Okay, so I wasn't as on top of this news as some people, but I was pleased to find out that Benson, one of my favorite shows to watch with my family growing up...
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Butler Benson DuBois is the smartest (and possibly only sane) member of widowed Governor Eugene Gatling's staff. Benson always manages to keep his head, no matter what the household and political staff throw at him. ``Benson'' is a spinoff of ``Soap'', which featured Gatling's sister-in-law, Jessica Tate.





