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Maureen Ryan

'Louie,' 'Girls,' 'Southland' Get Peabody Awards

HuffingtonPost.com | Maureen Ryan | Posted 03.30.2013 | TV
Read More: Lorne Michaels, Switched at Birth, Robin Roberts, Hbo, Awards, Maureen Ryan, Louie, Louis C.K., Peabody Awards, Lena Dunham, Girls, TV Canada, Npr, Cnn, Southland, Doctor Who, Peabody Award, TV News

This year's Peabody Awards have been announced, and the list of winners include "Louie," "Southland," "Switched at Birth," "Girls," "This American Lif...

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Dan Rather In His Own Voice

Tom Alderman | Posted 12.22.2012 | Books
Read More: White House, David Brinkley, George W. Bush, The Tiffany Network, Iraq, Cbs, Fox-Tv, Msnbc, Douglas Brinkley, Robert Trout, John Cameron Swayze, H.V. Kaltenborn, Peter Jennings, Vietnam War, Katie Couric, Dianne Sawyer, Sumner Redstone, Ernie Pyle, William Paley, Woodward and Bernstein, Dan Rather, Peabody Award, Lawrence of Arabia, King Richard, Richard Salant, Horace Greeley, Tom Wicker, Nellie Bly, Edward R. Murrow, Gunga Dan, Hachette Audio, John Peter Zenger, Barbara Walters, Georgia, Walter Cronkite, Jimmy Carter, Taliban, Norman Brokenshire, Afghanistan, Lyndon Johnson, Audiobook, Chet Huntley, Books News
Tom Alderman

We seem to iconize certain newsies which is maybe why we have two new biographies in audio and print about veteran television newsfolk: Walter Cronkite and Dan Rather.

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Men of a Certain Age Combines Insight With Comedy

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 08.31.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Relationship Drama, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Scott Bakula, Tnt, Feminism, Mid-Life Crisis, Andre Braugher, Humanism, Mike Royce, Drama, Ray Romano, Men of a Certain Age, Entertainment News, Jean-Paul Sartre, Comedy, Peabody Award, Entertainment News
Marcia G. Yerman

From the first episode, I was hooked. Not only did I get psychological moments of revelatory truth in a weekly show, I also got belly laughs that made my sides hurt.

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100 Years of Corwin

Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Emmy Awards, Peabody Award, Norman Corwin, Entertainment News
Robert J. Elisberg

Today is the 100th birthday of Norman Corwin, who got an Oscar nomination for his screenplay Lust for Life, received two Peabody Awards, and an Emmy.

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An Interview with Matisyahu, Plus Barbra Streisand and Brian Setzer Updates

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Matisyahu, Bob Marley, Phish, Hasidic Jew, Entertainment News, Bonnaroo, Reggae, Trey Anastasio, Hip-Hop, Riaa, David Kahne, John Comerford, Greenwich Village, Village Vanguard, Golden Globe Award, Miles Davis, Sonny Dunham, Judy Garland, The Beatles, Benny Carter, Surfdog Records, Doris Day, Stray Cats, Kennedy Center, American Film Institute, Peabody Award, Brian Stezer Orchestra, Film Noir, Orson Welles, Rocky & Bullwinkle, Barbra Streisand, Tony Award, Brian Stezer, The Charlie Daniels Band, Raymond Chandler, Elvis Presley, Cable Ace Award, Jazz, Frank Comstock, Billboard, Grammy Award, Oscar Award, Music and Religion, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Matisyahu's latest album, Light showcases his young, old soul, further exploring musical territories of both the secular and sacred.

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