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Parent Group: Violent Rihanna Music Video "Inexcusable"
CNNLos Angeles -- The music video for Rihanna's newest single, "Man Down," is "an inexcusable, shock-only, shoot-and-kill theme song" that should not be aired on television, according to a group that campaigns against violence on TV. Rihanna defended her...Tags: Entertainment, Twitter, Inc., Television, Television Industry, Black Entertainment Television (tv network)
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SpongeBob May Cause Learning Problems in Kids, Study Finds
CNNCHICAGO (CNN) -- Some children's television shows may be bad for young kids' brains, according to a new study about watching cartoons. It appears that children may not concentrate and focus very well after watching fast-paced programming. Researchers...Tags: Entertainment, SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program), University of Virginia, Television, American Academy of Pediatrics
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Iconic Grauman's Chinese Theater Sold
KTLA NewsHOLLYWOOD (KTLA) -- Grauman's Chinese Theater, one of Hollywood's trademark destinations, has been sold to a pair of movie producers for an undisclosed sum, reports said Thursday. Don Kushner, executive producer of Disney's "Tron: Legacy" and local...Tags: Mary Pickford, Tron Legacy (movie) , Sid Grauman, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
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Racy New MTV Show 'Skins' Called "Child Porn"
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- MTV's newest show, "Skins" debuted Monday with 3.3 million viewers and while it appears to be a hit among teenagers, it's causing controversy because of its racy scenes showing teenage sex and drug use. The New York Times reported...Tags: Entertainment, Skins (tv program), Television, H&R Block Inc., Television Industry
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Voice of "Dora The Explorer" Sues Nickelodeon
Staff reporterNEW YORK CITY-- Her voice is known by millions of children around the world, but now the teen behind the cartoon character "Dora the Explorer" is claiming she was duped out of millions. According to the New York Daily News, attorneys for 14-year-old...Tags: Entertainment, Cartoons, Television, Contracts, Trials
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Faisal Shahzad Pleads Guilty in Times Square Bomb Plot, Warns of More Attacks
Associated PressNEW YORK -- Calling himself a "Muslim soldier," a defiant Pakistan-born U.S. citizen pleaded guilty Monday to carrying out the failed Times Square car bombing, saying his attack was the answer to "the U.S. terrorizing ... Muslim people." Wearing a...Tags: New York City Police Department, Terrorism, Guerrilla Activity, Shelton, South Park (tv program)
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Blackout Avoided: Viacom and Time Warner Cable Reach Deal
LOS ANGELES -- Millions of Time Warner Cable customers no longer have to worry about losing access to shows like "SpongeBob SquarePants" and "Dora the Explorer." The cable giant reached an agreement early Thursday with media conglomerate Viacom Inc....Tags: Entertainment, SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program), Television, Contracts, Time Warner Inc.
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"South Park" May Be Linked to Times Square Bomb
wpix.comNEW YORK -- Investigators are still trying to determine a motive behind the failed Times Square car bombing, and New York Congressman Peter King has one possible theory: "South Park." "One possibility and again, this is one possibility out of a hundred,...Tags: Entertainment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Television, Islam, South Park (tv program)
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Security Increased at L.A. Studios After Attempted NYC Bombing
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Authorities in Southern California are stepping up patrols around entertainment studios in response to the failed car bombing in Times Square, which occurred near Viacom. The animated show "South Park" recently aired an episode that...Tags: Entertainment, Television, Guerrilla Activity, Bombings, Disasters and Accidents
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Disney Buys Marvel Entertainment for $4 Billion
Associated PressLOS ANGELES -- The Walt Disney Co. is buying Marvel Entertainment Inc. for $4 billion in cash and stock, bringing such characters as Iron Man and Spider-Man into the family of Mickey Mouse and WALL-E. Under the deal, which was announced Monday and is...Tags: Entertainment, Iron Man (movie), Gaming, Jonas Brothers (music group), Spider-Man (fictional character)
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Nickelodeon poised to clean up with “Rags”
Channel Guide MagazineThe world of pre-teen musical shows is a hard-driven one. And the rivalry between Nickelodeon and the Mouse for dominance in the genre is just relentless, as many parents of those pre-teens will tell you. Both keep at it and are showing no sign of letting...
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