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For some actors, it is hard to make the crucial transition into film as a television star. Especially if you are typecast as a certain character and most people can't think of you as anyone else

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/06/21/celebrity_birthdays_june_135 Sun, 21 Jun 2009 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 125603@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to The Killers singer Brandon Flowers (1981), Incubus guitarist Mike Einziger (1976), actress/singer Juliette Lewis (1973), "The Matrix" director Larry Wachowski (1965), actor Doug Savant (1964),

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/03/10/michael_j_fox_is_optimistic Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:38:36 EST Entertainment News 113202@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) — Since his diagnosis with Parkinson's Disease cut short his acting career, Michael J. Fox has every reason to be a pessimist.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/12/03/celebrity_birthdays_december_65 Wed, 03 Dec 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 97946@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Family Ties" actor Brian Bonsall (1981), "My Girl" star Anna Chlumsky (1980), "Charmed" witch Holly Marie Combs (1973), movie star Brendan Fraser (1968), figure skater Katarina Witt (1965), actor Steve Harris (1965),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/11/04/spin_city_the_complete_first_season_now_ Tue, 04 Nov 2008 18:00:00 EST Entertainment News 102707@http://www.starpulse.com/news Step inside the inner sanctum of one of the most sharp-witted and funniest political machines ever. Meet Deputy Mayor Mike Flaherty and the quirky City Hall staff members from Spin City as they expertly spin their gaffe-prone Mayor

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/08/05/new_tv_on_dvd_aug_5 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 08:00:27 EST Entertainment News 94558@http://www.starpulse.com/news Season four of "Family Ties" is now on DVD. During this season, Alex meets tutor Ellen, and they fall in love. Just like real life! Mallory also brings home Nick to meet her family for the first time.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/16/michael_j_fox_set_for_role_on_fx_s_rescu Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:46:49 EST Entertainment News 92863@http://www.starpulse.com/news BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Michael J. Fox will return to series TV with a four-episode guest role on FX's "Rescue Me."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/07/03/our_favorite_canadian_actors Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:47:25 EST Entertainment News 91765@http://www.starpulse.com/news Given that the United States and Canada closely share days of pride in their country on the calendar, it seemed only logical to single out the many wonderful

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/21/celebrity_birthdays_june_84 Sat, 21 Jun 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 86662@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to The Killers singer Brandon Flowers (1981), Incubus guitarist Mike Einziger (1976), actress/singer Juliette Lewis (1973), "The Matrix" director Larry Wachowski (1965),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/12/top_10_corniest_80_s_tv_theme_songs Mon, 12 May 2008 09:02:55 EST Entertainment News 87119@http://www.starpulse.com/news In today's TV climate, several shows don't even bother with theme songs (Lost, for example). Or the songs are barely a blip on the screen (Grey's Anatomy). That wasn't the case 20 years ago.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/05/what_to_watch_what_s_airing_re_airing_aa_15 Mon, 05 May 2008 08:44:10 EST Entertainment News 86283@http://www.starpulse.com/news Monday, May 5 Gossip Girl (The CW, 8 p.m.) - Someone's coming out of the closet.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/05/celebrity_birthdays_may_67 Mon, 05 May 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 80837@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to singer Chris Brown (1989), "Boy Meets World" actress Danielle Fishel (1981), British R&B singer Craig David (1981), "Family Ties" actress Tina Yothers (1973), British actor Richard E. Grant (1957), "Lord of the Rings" actor John Rhys-Davies (1944), "The Pink Panther" actor Roger Rees (1944), "Monty Python" actor Michael Palin (1943),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/08/where_are_they_now_the_cast_of_family_ti Tue, 08 Apr 2008 13:00:08 EST Entertainment News 83590@http://www.starpulse.com/news Family Ties, a wildly popular 80's show about an Ohio family, originally premiered on NBC Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m. in 1982. Steve and Elyse Keaton (Michael Gross, Meredith Baxter-Birney) were products of the 60's love and peace hippie movement. They were smart and professional; Elyse was an architect and Steve was in public television. Their politics were liberal.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/13/the_fall_of_the_great_american_tv_theme_ Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:30:52 EST Entertainment News 80662@http://www.starpulse.com/news What happened to it? A catchy, sing-a-long theme song used to be part of the fun of watching a show. A great theme song could get you excited and in the mood to watch a show. Sometimes the theme song was the best part of a bad show. A theme song that caught your attention could get you to check out a show you weren't normally watching.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/05/unnecessary_and_unwanted_the_worst_tv_ca Wed, 05 Mar 2008 15:33:32 EST Entertainment News 80041@http://www.starpulse.com/news You know them, you loathe them. They are the unnecessary, obnoxious and often just plain annoying mid-series additions to established shows. Sure, there are times when a compelling, fresh-faced character is introduced and breathes new life into a series. Unfortunately, those instances are few and far between. Like with most of the television industry, the bad in this case far outweighs the good.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/29/tv_spotlight_brothers_aamp_sisters_produ Fri, 29 Feb 2008 13:00:02 EST Entertainment News 79020@http://www.starpulse.com/news Dick Wolf, David E. Kelley, Shonda Rhimes and Joss Whedon have all done it. You may be wondering what IT is exactly. They've all at some time point created a spin-off or expanded their TV show into a franchise (see Law & Order). They've all done crossovers between their shows, if you count the backdoor Private Practice pilot on Grey's Anatomy last season.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/19/celebrity_birthdays_february_48 Tue, 19 Feb 2008 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 73008@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to Norwegian singer Maria Mena (1986), "Napoleon Dynamite" actress Haylie Duff (1980), Puerto Rican actor Benicio Del Toro (1967), "Family Ties" actress Justine Bateman (1966), British singer Seal (1963), British actor Ray Winstone (1957), late Austrian singer Falco (1957; d. 1998), "Dumb and Dumber" actor Jeff Daniels (1955),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/12/new_tv_on_dvd_feb_12 Tue, 12 Feb 2008 08:00:51 EST Entertainment News 76896@http://www.starpulse.com/news Blade the complete series picks up Blade in his hometown of Detroit focusing on taking down the Vampire House of Chthon. Along the way he also must battle demons from his own past some of them former friends who remember Blade long before he was the preeminent vampire hunter. Also on DVD: season one of "The Equalizer," Tell Me You Love Me and My Boys, season three of Family Ties and Girlfriends, and season eight of Dallas.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/02/08/family_ties_cast_enjoys_tv_reunion Fri, 08 Feb 2008 10:12:39 EST Entertainment News 77333@http://www.starpulse.com/news The cast of beloved sitcom Family Ties reunited on Thursday morning to help promote creator Gary David Goldberg's new book.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/01/11/a_lost_art_top_tv_opening_credit_sequenc Fri, 11 Jan 2008 11:23:17 EST Entertainment News 74049@http://www.starpulse.com/news The television opening credit sequence is truly an art form. Frankly, it is hard to believe that it has never been considered as a category for any of the major award shows. It should be.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/03/celebrity_birthdays_december_34 Mon, 03 Dec 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 69105@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to "Family Ties" actor Brian Bonsall (1981), "My Girl" star Anna Chlumsky (1980), "Charmed" witch Holly Marie Combs (1973), movie star Brendan Fraser (1968), figure skater Katarina Witt (1965), actor Steve Harris (1965), actress Julianne Moore (1960), "Kill Bill" 1 and 2 actress Daryl Hannah (1960),

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/09/new_tv_on_dvd_oct_9 Tue, 09 Oct 2007 08:00:37 EST Entertainment News 62102@http://www.starpulse.com/news Primetime drama CSI: New York follows Detective Mac Taylor (Gary Sinise) and Detective Stella Bonasera (Melina Kanakaredes) as they crack cases using evidence they uncover at crime scenes. Season three is now on DVD. Also in stores: season two of Everybody Hates Chris, Girlfriends, and Family Ties; season seven of Murder, She Wrote; Stargate SG-1 the complete series; and Roots the complete collection.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/25/family_ties_actress_tina_yothers_has_bab Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:47:24 EST Entertainment News 61234@http://www.starpulse.com/news LOS ANGELES (AP) - Former ''Family Ties'' actress Tina Yothers has given birth to a baby boy. She delivered Jake Kaiser Monday morning at an Orange County hospital, People magazine reported on its Web site.

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