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Leno ratings!

Posted in Culture and Society, Television on Sep 15th, 2009 Comments

Andover’s Jay Leno did pretty well last night.
His first episode of “The Jay Leno Show” attracted 17.7 million viewers overall.
By comparison — a successful show like a “CSI” usually averages about 15 million viewers.
NBC had this to say:
“The Jay Leno Show” ranked No. 1 among the major networks in the time period in adults 18-49, [...]

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Open casting call for ‘Deal or No Deal?’

Posted in Television on Jun 15th, 2009 Comments

That’s right. You too can be on a game show.
Do you have nerves of steel? A killer instinct? Raw intuition and an amazing personality?
Do you want the chance to win $1 million dollars?!
Here are the details:
Day: Saturday, June 20
Time: 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.
Location: Seaport Hotel, One Seaport Lane, Boston
Boston Casting is looking for high-energy, [...]

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Are you the next American Idol?

Posted in American Idol, Music on Jun 4th, 2009 Comments

If you’re looking for a life of fame, fortune and screaming crowds, then head out to Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass. where the Idol judges will decide your fate; Do you have what it takes to get that golden ticket to Hollywood?
Registration days are June 12 & 13 and auditions will be held Sunday, June [...]

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Jay vs. Conan?

Posted in Culture and Society, Television on May 21st, 2009 Comments

Here’s an interesting story about the relationship between Jay Leno and his Tonight Show replacement Conan O’Brien.
Not sure that I believe it, but interesting none the less. . . .

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American Idol Finale Live Chat

Posted in American Idol, Television on May 20th, 2009 Comments

We will be here at pop tonight, starting at 8 p.m. eastern time for the 127-minute season finale.
American Idol Finale

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American Idol live chat, tonight at 8

Posted in American Idol, Television on May 19th, 2009 Comments

Join in a discussion of what’s happening on the shows as it unfolds.
American Idol 5-19-09

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American Idol live chat is back

Posted in American Idol, Television on May 18th, 2009 Comments

We will be here, doing a live blog, Tuesday and Wednesday at 8 p.m. For you West coasters, be warned, there are spoilers.

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American Idol Picks

Posted in American Idol, Television on May 13th, 2009 Comments

It’s Wednesday again, and that means another contestant will be voted off American Idol tonight. With only three left (Danny, Kris and Adam) here’s who we think is going home tonight.
Jo-Anne MacKenzie (New Hampshire Editor): Danny - Again, I’m just sticking with Danny until America wakes up.

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