Daily entertainment news covering Johnny Carson en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/10/23/celebrity_birthdays_october_137 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 141013@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to:

Actor Ryan Reynolds (1976)

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/04/29/who_will_rule_late_night_ Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:24:44 EST Entertainment News 120496@http://www.starpulse.com/news Late night will soon be up for grabs. With Jay Leno leaving the Tonight Show and moving into primetime, late night talk show hosts are going to be battling it out

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/01/31/pal_s_say_wife_should_take_care_of_peter Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:06:04 EST Entertainment News 109332@http://www.starpulse.com/news Showbiz pals of Columbo star Peter Falk are backing his wife's fight for the right to care for the actor as he battles Alzheimer's disease.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/10/23/celebrity_birthdays_october_83 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 97790@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to actor Ryan Reynolds (1976), Spider-Man director Sam Raimi (1959), song-parodying accordian player Weird Al Yankovic (1959), "honky tonk" Country music artist Dwight Yoakam (1956), Lust, Caution director Ang Lee (1954),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/09/30/merv_griffin_s_company_sues_ed_mcmahon_o Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:47:28 EST Entertainment News 99489@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Court documents show a company founded by Merv Griffin is suing Ed McMahon for a $100,000 loan it claims has gone unpaid.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/22/the_most_underrated_aamp_overrated_influ Fri, 22 Aug 2008 09:28:24 EST Entertainment News 96293@http://www.starpulse.com/news Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, and on television it often appears to be the only form of creativity. Yes, ever since Milton Berle first stole a joke for "Texaco Star Theatre",

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/15/trump_to_buy_mcmahon_s_home_let_him_leav Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:51:44 EST Entertainment News 95709@http://www.starpulse.com/news BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Donald Trump will soon be Ed McMahon's landlord. Trump announced Thursday he would save the television personality's Beverly Hills mansion

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/15/howard_stern_angers_dolly_parton_with_pa Thu, 15 May 2008 12:23:02 EST Entertainment News 87547@http://www.starpulse.com/news Dolly Parton is furious with satellite radio shock jock Howard Stern after he broadcast what he claimed was a segment from her online audio book on his show.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/09/the_most_underrated_aamp_overrated_films Fri, 09 May 2008 09:25:33 EST Entertainment News 86929@http://www.starpulse.com/news Martin Scorsese. The name, like no other director of the modern era, is completely synonymous with quality.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/18/the_most_overrated_aamp_underrated_talk_ Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:22:22 EST Entertainment News 84777@http://www.starpulse.com/news In recent years, the late night talk show has given way to an avalanche of reruns and trash TV dotting the midnight landscape, making the late night chatfest in itself underrated.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/24/tv_s_longest_running_shows_continue_to_t Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:16:10 EST Entertainment News 75513@http://www.starpulse.com/news With the writers' strike still in effect, TV viewers are in limbo. No one knows for sure which "bubble" shows will make it through another season. The fate of series such as "Moonlight," "Medium" and "Supernatural" is unknown. The pilot season, which usually gears up in January, is not gearing up.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/28/david_letterman_and_craig_ferguson_retur Fri, 28 Dec 2007 22:01:44 EST Entertainment News 72739@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - After eight weeks of reruns, David Letterman should be in a joking mood next Wednesday: Not only does he join his late-night brethren back on the air, but he'll have his writers backing him up.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/27/tv_land_airs_halloween_marathon_oct_28 Sat, 27 Oct 2007 09:00:05 EST Entertainment News 65138@http://www.starpulse.com/news TV Land goes bobbing for answers to some of entertainment's darkest mysteries on Sunday, October 28 from 7PM - 10:30PM (all times ET/PT) with a special Halloween marathon of TV Land's hit original series, "TV Land Myths and Legends."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/23/celebrity_birthdays_october_54 Tue, 23 Oct 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 64326@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to actor Ryan Reynolds (1976), pitcher Al Leiter (1965), NFL quarterback Doug Flutie (1962), Spider-Man director Sam Raimi (1959), song-parodying accordian player Weird Al Yankovic (1959), "honky tonk" Country music artist Dwight Yoakam (1956), director Ang Lee (1954),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/12/former_president_carter_to_write_about_h Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:46:54 EST Entertainment News 51286@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - Former President Carter, who already has a book coming out this fall about his post-White House years, is working on a memoir about his mother, Lillian, to be published next spring by Simon & Schuster.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/05/versatile_jazz_bassist_and_violinist_joh_90 Thu, 05 Jul 2007 09:11:56 EST Entertainment News 50111@http://www.starpulse.com/news Johnny Frigo, a versatile jazz violinist and bassist who toured with Jimmy Dorsey and wrote a jazz standard recorded by Billie Holiday and Sarah Vaughn, has died, according to his son. He was 90.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/05/will_schaefer_who_wrote_music_for_jeanni Thu, 05 Jul 2007 08:46:16 EST Entertainment News 50094@http://www.starpulse.com/news MILWAUKEE (AP) - Will H. Schaefer, a composer whose music accompanied hit television shows such as ''I Dream of Jeannie'' and ''The Flintstones,'' has died in California, a family friend said Wednesday. He was 78.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/28/hilton_and_hollywood_have_had_trouble_dr Thu, 28 Jun 2007 16:41:35 EST Entertainment News 49380@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Paris Hilton promised to become a better person when she got out of jail. The more important issue, though, may be whether she can be a better driver.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/23/marking_15_years_at_tonight_leno_says_he Wed, 23 May 2007 16:13:26 EST Entertainment News 43943@http://www.starpulse.com/news BURBANK, Calif. (AP) - Jay Leno, marking his 15th year as host of ''The Tonight Show'' on Friday, understands his role with NBC's late-night institution like a good comedian knows timing.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/10/music_aamp_celebrity_snippets Sat, 10 Mar 2007 08:30:04 EST Entertainment News 33317@http://www.starpulse.com/news * Singing legend Frank Sinatra's debut vinyl release is up for sale on auction site eBay. Ol' Blue Eyes' rendition of "Stars In Your Eyes" was recorded in New York City in 1935, when the star was just 20. The eBay description of the record claims it was valued at $10 million in 2003.

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