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News Articles: Television

Celebrities are taking to social media to remember actor and comedian Bob Saget, pictured here in 2019, who died on Sunday at age 65.

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Bob Saget's co-stars and fellow comedians are remembering his humor and kindness

John Stamos, Norman Lear and Whoopi Goldberg are among those paying tribute to the actor and comedian, who was found dead in an Orlando, Fla., hotel room on Sunday at age 65.

January 10, 2022
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  • Rachel Treisman
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez attends the FX's "Pose" Season 3 New York Premiere at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 29, 2021 in New York City. On Sunday, she became the first transgender actress to win a Golden Globe for her starring role in the show.

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Michaela Jaé Rodriguez from 'Pose' is the 1st trans actress to win a Golden Globe

While Sunday night's Golden Globes were not televised, Rodriguez gave an acceptance speech on Instagram Live in which she thanked those who worked on the show and spoke of paving the way for others.

January 10, 2022
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  • Rachel Treisman
Actor and comedian Bob Saget, pictured in November 2021, has died at age 65.

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Actor and comedian Bob Saget dies at 65

Saget was a prominent presence on American television screens throughout the 1990s as the father Danny Tanner on Full House and the host of America's Funniest Home Videos.

January 10, 2022
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  • James Doubek
With her win Friday, Amy Schneider (left) became the first woman in <em>Jeopardy!</em> history to win more than $1 million.

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Amy Schneider is the first woman to win more than $1 million on 'Jeopardy!'

Since her record-breaking run began on Nov. 17, Schneider has won 28 consecutive victories and become just the fourth person to top $1 million in regular-season earnings.

January 08, 2022
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  • Becky Sullivan
L to R: Vigilante (Freddie Stroma) and Peacemaker (John Cena) play mercs who are jerks in <em>Peacemaker</em>.

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'Peacemaker' takes aim at a broad, stationary target — with machine guns

A game John Cena takes the lumbering, emotionally stunted mercenary he played in The Suicide Squad to the small screen. The cast lunges at every repetitive joke, but fans of the movie will eat it up.

January 07, 2022
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  • Glen Weldon
Seth Meyers and host Jimmy Fallon appear on <em>Late Night With Jimmy Fallon</em> on Jan. 28, 2014, in New York City.

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Late-night hosts Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers test positive for COVID-19

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Late Night With Seth Meyers are both taped at New York City's 30 Rockefeller Plaza. Meyers' show has been canceled for the rest of this week.

January 04, 2022
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  • Jonathan Franklin

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What's making us smile? That time Elmo lost his cool over Rocco

We feel you, Elmo. Rocco is "JUST A ROCK." This episode of Sesame Street was brought to you in 2004, but going viral on Twitter today. Call it pandemic relief of the fuzziest kind.

January 04, 2022
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  • Elizabeth Blair
Composer Stephen J. Lawrence

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'Sesame Street' composer Stephen Lawrence has died at 82

Emmy Award-winning composer Stephen Lawrence, who co-wrote songs for Sesame Street and Free to Be... You and Me, died on December 30 at age 82.

January 04, 2022
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  • Elizabeth Blair
Temura Morrison plays the title bounty hunter in <em>The Book of Boba Fett. </em>

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'The Book of Boba Fett' adds an impressive chapter to the 'Star Wars' saga

Picking up where The Mandalorian left off, this new fantasy series on Disney+ features well-defined characters, exciting action and special effects that are as good as in any Star Wars movie.

January 03, 2022
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  • David Bianculli
Betty White at the 41st Annual People's Choice Awards in 2015.

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Remembering the smart, sharp, naughty Betty White

Betty White was smart and sharp, sexy and versatile, for decades. Anyone who saw her as just a salty-mouthed grandma missed out.

January 01, 2022
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  • Linda Holmes
Actress Betty White poses for a portrait on the set of the television show "Hot in Cleveland" in 2010. White died at the age of XX.

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Betty White, a beloved icon and actress since the beginning of TV, has died at age 99

TV favors the young — but Betty White only got more famous as she got older. White's career began in the earliest days of television, and she was active until her death at the age of 99.

December 31, 2021
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  • Kyle Norris
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'Schmigadoon!' star Cecily Strong and co-creator Cinco Paul embrace musical satire

The Apple TV+ satire series Schmigadoon! centers on a couple who gets trapped in a town where people burst into song. Originally broadcast Aug. 9 and Aug. 23.

December 31, 2021
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  • Terry Gross
The top <em>Fresh Air </em>web stories of 2021 reflect the show's status as a place where artists, authors and journalists speak to the moment.

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You won't want to miss the 10 most popular 'Fresh Air' stories of 2021

From Dr. Anthony Fauci to Sacha Baron Cohen, the year's most popular Fresh Air web pages reflect the show's strength as a place where artists, authors and journalists speak to the moment.

December 30, 2021
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  • Bridget Bentz and
  • Molly Seavy-Nesper

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  • Pop Culture

50 wonderful things from 2021: The performances, moments, and laughs we'll remember

NPR pop culture critic Linda Holmes lists highlights from the year, including Ted Lasso, a TikTok dog, a twisty mystery, some great performances, and a moment in a mall.

December 30, 2021
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  • Linda Holmes
Former Oakland Raiders coach John Madden practices the electronic charting device telestrator on Jan. 21, 1982, for the Super Bowl broadcast on CBS. Madden, the Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster, died Tuesday morning.

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NFL Hall of Fame coach and iconic sports broadcaster John Madden dies at 85

For 10 seasons, John Madden led the Oakland Raiders as head coach. After his retirement, he became a legendary NFL commentator for three decades.

December 29, 2021
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
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