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We are, most people would agree, in the midst of a Golden Age of Television. Since the late-1990s, the programming…

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1. Landry the killer, Friday Night Lights
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When 12-year-old Charles "Dale" Ostrander began to drown in a riptide off the coast of Washington state, the first…
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The actor: A steadily employed character actor since the 1980s, Stephen Tobolowsky has an instantly recognizable…
The Space Shuttle Program's 30 years brought great success—but also terrible failures and sadness. Today, as the…
With the San Diego Comic-Con right around the corner, Activision pulls back the curtain on the top-tier talent…

Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Arthur Petry is one of only two living recipients of the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam…
We saw yesterday that no lockout could thwart a spirited Cowboy staff game of beach football. Now we learn that…
Okabu knows it's not easy being green, but they sure do make it look appealing.
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Remember Super Mamika, the alter ego of 91-year-old Frederika? Well she's back, and the world's coolest super…
Square Enix's booth at E3 is going to be a total sequel fest this year, with new franchise entries for Final Fantasy,…
The death of Osama bin Laden doesn't mean the end of terrorism. But it will mean less lazy storytelling about…
The military team that killed Osama Bin Laden is an elite special forces group unofficially called SEAL Team 6.
Masi Oka, otherwise known as Hiro Nakamura from Heroes, is co-writing a Fringe-esque pilot for Syfy called The…