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New in Reality: More Alaska and Pacman?

New in Reality: More Alaska and Pacman?

by / on January 20, 2011, 4:12 pm

Another Show about Alaska… and Fish With the demise of ‘Sarah Palin’s Alaska, it appears someone needed to take up for Alaska! A new show tentatively called ‘Fisherman’s Wives’ is holding a casting call for Alaskan women to star in [...]

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George Clooney Recovers From Malaria

George Clooney Recovers From Malaria

by / on January 20, 2011, 12:10 pm

Actor and philanthropist George Clooney has recently contracted and fully recovered from malaria, according to CNN. According to Piers Morgan of CNN, this is Clooney’s second bout of Malaria and is taking medication but feeling horrible. Clooney was in Sudan in December to [...]

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American Idol Rewind: Ruben, America’s Velvet Teddy Bear

American Idol Rewind: Ruben, America’s Velvet Teddy Bear

by / on January 20, 2011, 10:31 am

Tonight, American Idol airs Part 2 of it’s 2 night premiere (check out our first Yak Idol recap here), and we continue to showcase the previous Idol winners in the Yak’s American Idol Rewind feature. If you missed our showcase [...]

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American Idol Meets The Jersey Shore: NJ Auditions

American Idol Meets The Jersey Shore: NJ Auditions

by / on January 19, 2011, 7:02 pm

The 10th season of America’s mega hit kicked off tonight. And what better place to kick off the season than in the great state of New Jersey? For our sake, I was hoping and praying Snooki wouldn’t find her way [...]

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It’s Webtastic Wednesday!

It’s Webtastic Wednesday!

by / on January 19, 2011, 2:34 pm

We are half-way through the work week now, here we present some time wasters to get you over the hump! Featured Videos of the Week: If you haven’t seen any of this girl’s videos yet, they are a must watch! [...]

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American Idol Rewind: Kelly, America’s Original Idol

American Idol Rewind: Kelly, America’s Original Idol

by / on January 19, 2011, 7:38 am

As American Idol celebrates it’s 10th anniversary (season premiere TONIGHT 8EST/7CST on Fox with live-blogging threads for each show here at YakkityYaks!), the Yak thought we’d take a trip down memory lane and look back and the previous nine contestants [...]

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Amazing Race: Unfinished Business Teams Announced!

Amazing Race: Unfinished Business Teams Announced!

by / on January 19, 2011, 7:27 am

CBS released the official list of the all-star teams competing on the newest season of the Race, premiering this February. We broke the news last November with a couple spoilers in toe, check it out HERE! Among the teams participating [...]

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NBC ‘Law & Order: LA’ Cast Shakeup, Plus ‘Parenthood’ News

NBC ‘Law & Order: LA’ Cast Shakeup, Plus ‘Parenthood’ News

by / on January 18, 2011, 6:37 pm

A huge shake-up is about to hit a freshman drama at NBC. Law & Order: Los Angeles will see a massive casting change as lead Skeet Ulrich will be scooting off the show. The lead detective will see his last [...]

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Regis Philbin Retiring

Regis Philbin Retiring

by / on January 18, 2011, 3:12 pm

Veteran broadcaster Regis Philbin is retiring from his weekday talk show. Philbin made the announcement at the start of Tuesday morning’s “Live With Regis and Kelly,” which he has hosted for more than a quarter-century, most recently sharing hosting duties [...]

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Don Kirshner, Music Mogul, Dies.

Don Kirshner, Music Mogul, Dies.

by / on January 18, 2011, 2:53 pm

NPR – by Tom Cole - Don Kirshner saw rock n’ roll born out of R&B, and he was there as the music grew into a self-indulgent young adult. Kirshner was a music publisher and a television producer. He had a [...]

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