• Producer's visit tipped 'The Sopranos' actor off to character's death

  June 4, 2007
  "The Sopranos" actor Steve Schirripa knew the health of his wiseguy character was in jeopardy when he was visited by the show's creator.

• Fred Thompson asks to be released from his 'Law & Order' contract

  May 31, 2007
  Fred Thompson's term as District Attorney Arthur Branch on "Law & Order" has ended with the actor and former U.S. senator asking to be released from the show.
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  'American Idol's sixth season finale averages over 30 million viewers

  May 24, 2007
  An average of 30.7 million total viewers watched 17-year-old Glendale, AZ-native Jordin Sparks become American Idol's sixth champion during Fox's live two-hour Wednesday night broadcast of Idol's sixth season finale.  The finale also scored an 11.5/31 rating/share in the Adults 18-49 demographic.
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  'American Idol' finalists Blake Lewis, Jordin Sparks sing one last time

  May 23, 2007
  It was "The Great Entertainer" versus "The Great Singer" during last night's final sixth season American Idol performance episode, which saw Blake Lewis and Jordin Sparks, the season's Top 2 finalists, compete in-front of a studio audience and tens of millions of home viewers live from Hollywood's Kodak Theater.

• HBO chairman arrested for assaulting his girlfriend in Las Vegas

  May 7, 2007
  Home Box Office chief Chris Albrecht faces charges he assaulted his girlfriend in Las Vegas.
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  'All-Stars' Oswald Mendez and Danilo Jimenez finish last but survive

  April 23, 2007
  Eric Sanchez and Danielle Turner managed to overcome being both "marked for elimination" and yielded for the second time during last night's broadcast of CBS' The Amazing Race: All-Stars.  Instead, fellow racers Oswald Mendez and Danilo Jimenez became "marked for elimination" when they were the last team to arrive at the eleventh leg's Pit Stop.

• HBO's 'John From Cincinnati' TV series rouses sleepy beach town

  April 21, 2007
  An out-of-the-way San Diego-area beach town has a starring role in the upcoming HBO series "John From Cincinnati."
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  Shandi Finnessey and Brian Fortuna cut from 'Dancing with the Stars'

  April 4, 2007
  Miss USA 2004 winner Shandi Finnessey and her partner Brian Fortuna were the second couple eliminated from Dancing with the Stars' fourth season during last night's live results show on ABC.  
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  Back pain forcing Heather Mills to limit 'Dancing' rehearsals

  March 29, 2007
  Heather Mills is limiting her rehearsal time for the U.S. television show, "Dancing with the Stars" because of severe pain in her back.

• Comedian Richard Jeni dead in apparent gunshot suicide

  March 12, 2007
  An autopsy was scheduled for Monday on comedian Richard Jeni, who died in a Los Angeles hospital of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.

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