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Foxborough, Mass. — No cure for the wintertime blues? The New England Patriots Cheerleaders are reminding fans that the return of football season isn’t too far away. An open audition for the 2010 Patriots Cheerleading squad will be held on Saturday, Feb. 20 in the Dana-Farber Field House at Gillette Stadium. Registration begins at 10 [...]

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Mohegan Sun is hosting a Wine Festival this weekend, and yes Pop! will be there. We will be posting here and Tweeting about interesting wine trends and celebrity chefs. Please check in with anything you would like to know.

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Just when you thought the late night brouhaha was over, here’s an example that the ripple effects can still be felt. Here’s what the Urban Dictionary sent out as their word of the day today: Leno giver: When someone retires from a legendary television franchise, passes the torch to a worthy successor. Then he gets [...]

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NBC sent this statement, also around noon eastern time: UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – January 21, 2010 – NBC confirmed today that popular late-night host Jay Leno will return to host “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” from 11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m. (ET) beginning March 1, 2010 and that “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” will continue to [...]

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Here is the statement NBC released today around noon eastern time: NBC and Conan O’Brien have reached a resolution of the issues surrounding O’Brien’s contract to host “The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien.” Under terms of an agreement that was signed earlier today, NBC and O’Brien will settle their contractual obligations and the network will [...]

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Executive Chef Evan Deluty of Stella Restaurant invited a selection of Boston’s premier chefs to cook for a fundraiser to help Haitians. Chefs include: Dante de Magistris, Restaurant dante Anthony Caturano, Prezza Michael Schlow, Radius Marc Orfaly, Pigalle Evan Deluty, Stella All of the proceeds will go directly to Grammy-Award winning musician, Wyclef Jean’s foundation, [...]

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Crazy stuff. NBC announced Sunday that it plans to move Andover comedian Jay Leno’s 10 p.m. primetime show to 11: 35 p.m. after the Olympics in February. This would move Leno back to his old timeslot, and necessitate a move for Conan O’Brien’s “Tonight Show” to 12:05 a.m. O’Brien released a statement today that he [...]

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By Angie B. Alone on stage without props or decor, Anthony Bourdain, celebrity chef and host of The Travel Channel’s “No Reservations,“  spoke for nearly two hours at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium Saturday night. With a great deal of sarcasm, humor and with the audience occasionally chiming in, he spoke of other chefs, his disdain [...]

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Andover comedian Jay Leno may be moving his new show to his old timeslot in late night. “The Jay Leno Show” on NBC has been plagued by poor primtime ratings. While the show has been profitable for NBC, due to its low production costs, it’s hurt the network’s affiliates, who depend on strong 10 p.m. [...]

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There has been buzz today that Andover native Jay Leno would have his primetime show canned on NBC. Not true. Though the ratings have been low for “The Jay Leno Show,” NBC isn’t pulling the plug. The network released this statement: Jay Leno is one of the most compelling entertainers in the world today. As [...]

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