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10 Dresses You May See on the Oscar Red Carpet

Like the stars they dress, fashion designers can also be award show regulars. As the countdown to the Oscars begins, TIME looks at 10 dresses recently presented at New York Fashion Week that you may see at the Academy Awards on Feb. 26.

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Too Hot for PBS! Tina Fey's Excised Palin Jokes

As noted here yesterday, Tina Fey‘s acceptance of the Mark Twain Award was aired on PBS this weekend. Well, most of it was. As it turns out, a particularly scathing run of jokes about Fey’s impression subject Sarah Palin ended up on the cutting-room floor, though they remain in the full acceptance speech on PBS’s [...]

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Good News for Real Sarah Palin, Fake Sarah Palin

In the News About Sarah Palin and the Women Who Imitate Her department, some exciting developments! Sarah Palin’s Alaska premiered Sunday night as TLC’s top-rated debut ever, drawing nearly 5 million viewers. That, incidentally, is about the viewership for an original episode of 30 Rock—see what I did with that segue?—which NBC announced yesterday it [...]

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The Emmys Salute Mass Media, May It Rest In Peace

“Amy [Poehler] and I are honored to be presenting on the last official year of network broadcast television,” said Julia Louis-Dreyfus at the Emmy awards last night. She was joking. Or was she? The Emmys, hosted with song and wit by Neil Patrick Harris, was the funniest and most entertaining TV awards-cast in recent memory. [...]