Neither The Insider nor her tap-tap-tappy laptop could be at The Palm in Washington Thursday night to attend the bon voyage gathering for Tucker Carlson (and “Crossfire’s” eventual status as a standalone show). But everybody who is anybody who was…
How CBS’s ‘Two and a Half Men’ Morphed From Clever Idea to Hit Comedy
Producers: HBO/Cinemax Reel Life, Victoria Bruce and Karin Hayes
By Alan CarterSpecial to TelevisionWeek It’s said that only two things in life are certain: death and taxes. They should have added Sarah Jessica Parker getting a Golden Globe nomination. The “Sex and the City” star has racked up seven…
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By Brad PomeranceSpecial to TelevisionWeek With last year’s winner, Frances Conroy of “Six Feet Under,” failing to receive a follow-up nomination, the race for the Golden Globe for Outstanding Dramatic Actress is wide open. Consider the arguments for first-time honoree…
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In addition to the 11 Silver Baton TV winners, the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards recognized three other television entries as finalists this year.Among them is LIN-owned CBS station WISH-TV in Indianapolis, one of the first stations in the country…
Telecast of HFPA’s Golden Globes Ceremony Is Coming Into Its Own as Audience Numbers Hit 27 Million Average