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Outside the office, Fox Business stocks editor Liz MacDonald visits hospitals with her pet therapy dogs, People Pets reports. “Sharon and Louie are really good at visiting with the elderly and disabled. Most of our visits are all about the…
“Lost” executive producers Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse say that the program still has room for some surprises, Daily Variety reports. “The path that we take to the end still has some room for surprises and changes and discoveries along…
Mr. T, best known for his roles in “The A-Team” and “Rocky III, spent several hours on jury duty in Chicago’s Cook County Circuit Court before being dismissed, the Associated Press reports. Mr. T. signed autographs for fans while he…
After 18 years, “thirtysomething” is coming to DVD, the Los Angeles Times reports. The release was held up by expensive music rights clearances, but now season one will come out in August, with subsequent seasons coming out every six months,…
Cris Collinsworth, tapped to replace the legendary John Madden on NBC’s “Sunday Night Football,” tells the Cincinnati Enquirer he won’t try to impersonate Madden. “I’m just going to do what I do, whatever that is. Whether you’re going to fail…
Web video site Joost is shopping itself to cable operators, the Associated Press reports. Joost is in talks with No. 2 Time Warner Cable, but was turned down by No. 1 Comcast, the wire service says. —Jon Lafayette
Television news operations were breathlessly tracking the outbreak of swine flu, treading close to going overboard on the story, the Washington Post reports. “It’s obviously a big story and you want to give it attention,” MSNBC President Phil Griffin tells…
Jay Leno returned to the “Tonight” show after taking his first-ever sick days and joked about his illness, the Associated Press reports. Leno told Monday’s “Tonight” show audience that his HMO was so bad he was sent to the Burbank…
William Morris and Endeavor agreed to merge Monday and some of the agencies’ top agents are either leaving or being courted by rivals, the Los Angeles Times reports. Representatives of the two agencies say talk that 100 agents could lose…
Fox moved its new animated comedy “Sit Down, Shut Up” to 7 p.m. Sundays from its relatively cushy spot behind “The Simpsons” at 8:30 p.m., TelevisionWeek reports. The shift indicates it is unlikely the network plans to buy more episodes…