Harrys Law

NBC's Troubles with "Harry" (Or, Why Don't Advertisers Like "Old" People?)

Ed Martin | Posted 05.21.2012

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Ed Martin

The trouble with Harry's Law, as NBC noted, was that its audience was unmanageably older-skewing, even though it was much larger than that of many other television shows.

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Kathy Bates And 'Girls': Why TV Executives Are Clueless

Michele Willens | Posted 05.16.2012

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Michele Willens

So, in one day I heard that Harry's Law -- a show I enjoyed for its wit and intelligence as much as the fact that its lead character was a 63-year-old woman -- was being canceled, and I gave Girls on HBO one more chance. I say "ugh" to both.

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What To Watch On TV This Week

Posted 05.15.2012

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It's a week of finales on TV this week, so before getting excited about next season's series, let's remember to say goodbye to our tried and true show...

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Quit Canceling The Shows We Love

Yolanda Reid Chassiakos | Posted 05.14.2012

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Yolanda Reid Chassiakos

Every spring, I'm forced to say good-bye to welcome visitors who've graced my home week after week. Yup, I'm talking about my favorite TV series that somehow find themselves on the chopping block even though millions of viewers enjoy them.

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'Harry's Law' Canceled

Posted 05.11.2012

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NBC has canceled "Harry's Law." Series star Kathy Bates tweeted the news to her followers. The legal drama from "Ally McBeal" creator David E. Kell...

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Jason Alexander Comes to 'Two and a Half Men'

Posted 03.24.2012

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Jason Alexander is jumping on the "Two And A Half Men" bandwagon. Taking a page out of Kathy Bates' book, who was recently cast as the ghost of Ch...

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Kathy Bates: I'm Not Retiring & 'Harry's Law' Isn't Canceled

Posted 03.09.2012

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Kathy Bates stopped by "Live! With Kelly" (weekdays on ABC) to address a few rumors she's been reading about herself on the Internet lately. First, sh...

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15 TV Stars Who've Won Oscars

Posted 02.25.2012

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The Oscars will crown a new crop of Hollywood royalty when the winners are announced during the Sun., Feb. 26 ceremony (8 p.m. EST on ABC); but many p...

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Nicki Gostin

'Harry's Law' Star Kathy Bates Talks Being Feisty, Surviving The Oscar Curse

HuffingtonPost.com | Nicki Gostin | Posted 12.06.2011

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Kathy Bates stars as the feisty Harriet "Harry" Korn on NBC's "Harry's Law," but that's certainly not the only thing you've seen her in. The 63-year-o...

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FACE IT: A Retro TV Season for Women

Michele Willens | Posted 12.11.2011

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Michele Willens

So what to make so far of the new 2011 television season? Personally, I was just getting over my PMMS (Postponed MadMen Syndrome), so let's say I was grumpy going into it. Seeing how women are being portrayed is not helping.

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Jason Alexander Wears Hair

Posted 12.03.2011

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For "Seinfeld" fans, it's the height of irony that Jason Alexander now has hair. And now Alexander is debuting his little friend on the aptly (un...

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Emmy 2011: The Winners Are Tougher to Call Than Usual

Ed Martin | Posted 11.16.2011

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Ed Martin

Few will dispute that voting members of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences largely got it right this year.

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NBC's Fall 2010 NEW SHOWS (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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One of the reasons NBC cited for canceling "Law & Order" was a strong development slate for next season. Well, the network announced its fall schedul...

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