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The Five: Big hits with humble beginnings
- It's quite ironic that on Sunday night, ABC aired an episode of Boston Legal in the 10 PM time slot and called it a "special time." Most people forget this, but as my br...
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The Five: Five interviews with five cool dead guys
- When I'm bored, which is often, I like to poke around Google Video's selection of lengthy interviews from the Archive of American Television. The other day I found there...
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The Five: Creepy puppets
- Bob's recent post about Madame got me thinking about all the puppets that have appeared on television over the years, and specifically the ones that creeped me the heck ...
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The Five: Adam's fall picks
- Okay gang, here's what I'm looking forward to in the new fall season. Slip on your reading socks and enjoy: 1. The return of South Park: Many shows have a tendency of st...
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The Five: Great Simpsons musical moments
- The Simpsons receives plenty of well-deserved praise, but I think people take for granted the great music in the series, all composed by the great Alf Clausen. Clausen w...
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The Five: Voices
- Okay, kids, for this addition of "The Five" we're going to talk about those voices we love so much. I'm going to focus entirely on television announcers, but I'm expandin...
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The Five: Shows that I don't see in reruns anymore
- Syndicated reruns have been a part of TV since the days of Lucy and Ricky, but what stations actually buy and air in key time slots always seems to change from year to y...
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The Five: Shows George Clooney wishes weren't on his IMDb profile
- George Clooney isn't the first Oscar winner who started his acting life on television; heck, he's not even the tenth. Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt and Hillary Swank, for instan...
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The Five: Episode naming patterns
- Most shows just offer random titles for their episodes. Some, amazingly enough, offer titles that refer to something that happened in the episode. Yawwwwn. B...
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The Five: Two heads are better than one
- This time around we're giving a shout out to our favorite two-headed television personalities. Here's some of mine: Biff and Chip Oblong (The Oblongs): I didn't hate The...
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No one man (or woman) can replace Glenn Beck, so Fox News Channel brought in ``The Five.'' Airing in Beck's vacated timeslot, the weekday opinion show is a roundtable ensemble of five rotating Fox News personalities who discuss and debate the top news stories, controversies and issues of the day. Some of the network's featured talent who appear include Geraldo Rivera, Juan Williams, Greg Gutfeld, Dana Perino, Monica Crowley, Bob Beckel and Kimberly Guilfoyle. The program also features politicians, celebrities, sports figures and newsmakers as guests.