It’s too late to expect Tyra Banks to stop asking America’s Got Talent contestants, “How do you feel?” or its variant, “What are your feelings?” every time a contestant is advanced or eliminated...

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AN 'OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN POPULAR TV' AWARD AT THE EMMYS? NOT SO FAST By Alex Strachan

And, breathe. When I first learned that the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has planned a new Oscar category for “Outstanding Achievement in Popular Film” I had two thoughts...

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TWO-NIGHT PBS 'FRONTLINE' FILM ‘OUR MAN IN TEHRAN’ IS AN AFFECTING, INTIMATE LOOK AT DAY-TO-DAY LIFE IN AN ISOLATED COUNTRY By Alex Strachan

Our Man in Tehran, the often illuminating, occasionally moving two-part, four-hour PBS Frontline documentary, was four years in the making...

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