Herzog Returns to Comedy Central as President of the Network
The article notes Doug Herzog's return to Comedy Central as president, succeeding Larry Divney who retires in January. Herzog previously led the channel from 1995 to 1998 and helped launch shows like Mystery Science Theater 3000, later moving to Fox, USA, and involvement in Monk. The piece also covers UPN reality series plans and Fox scheduling moves for Arrested Development and Wonderfalls, with FX set to air an Arrested Development marathon.
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Monk
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Kent Weed
Michael Miller
Fox
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James Lipton
Henry Winkler
Nh FX
Imagine
Arrested Development
Ron Howard
Dr. Phil's Show Seen as Entertainment Not Therapy
Critics say Dr. Phil’s on screen guidance is entertainment not therapy. Lutz and others hoping for counseling were asked to sign waivers denying mental illness or psychiatric care, underscoring the line between show content and actual treatment.
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Laura Schlessinger
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Deadwood says tough, adult western with lawless frontier grit
AP previews Deadwood a Western for grownups set in a July 1876 mining camp in Indian territory. Creator David Milch blends Yale precision with rough realism, portraying land pillage and fractured nature as characters. Milch explains his move from NYPD Blue to Deadwood and the blurred line between law and order.
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Pitfall The Lost Expedition hits shelves as quick rental
Activision releases Pitfall The Lost Expedition for Xbox PlayStation 2 and GameCube at 39 dollars. The game follows Pitfall Harry through compact areas with a map and knapsack, offering lighthearted play for younger gamers while older players may finish in a weekend. Online gaming on PlayStation 2 draws 2.6 million players with peak hours shaping TV ad rates during sweeps.
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Memory Lane
Nielsen Media Research
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