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    Comedian Rip Taylor Dies at 84

    Outrageous comedian Rip Taylor, known for his as “The Crying Comedian” and “The King of Camp and Confetti” personalities, died yesterday in Beverly Hills, publicist Harlan Boll confirmed. He was 84. Taylor was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California in the intensive care unit after suffering a seizure three days ago. Remembered for […]

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    Today’s NATPE is a Global Gathering

    If you are of a certain age…you know, some “snow on the proverbial roof”…you will likely remember the National Association of Television Program Executives Conference (a.k.a. NATPE) as the pinnacle of overindulgence. It was often an epic experience for industry folks.. More specifically, massively oversized booths on the NATPE floor (outlets like Warner Bros., Sony […]

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    ‘Dick Van Dyke Show’ Star Rose Marie Dies at 94

    Rose Marie, the former child star whose career spanned nine decades, died at her home in Van Nuys, California earlier today. She was 94. Born Rose Marie Mazetta in New York City on August 15, 1923, her career began at the tender age of three as “Baby Rose Marie.” At age five, she became a […]

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