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Carrie Underwood Wasn't Sound Of Music's 1st Pick?! The Original Von Trapps Wanted A DIFFERENT Actress! — Uh oh! Maybe they SHOULD have given them what they wanted! — Last night's broadcast of the Sound of Music LIVE was met with mixed reviews, Carrie Underwood's vocals were AH-MAZE but her acting was...not.
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Ratings: NBC's Sound of Music Live! Does Something Very Good; Glee and Grey's Eye Lows — How do you solve a problem like a boorish, overly snarky Twitter feed? By hushing the haters with huge numbers. — Facing off against 100-percent original broadcast competition throughout …
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TIME:
How Do You Solve A Problem Like Carrie Underwood? — 9 things that went wrong, 6 things that went right, and 4 people who should've played Maria instead — By Charlotte Alter @charlottealterDec. 06, 2013 — An imposing Austrian manly-man falls for the nanny even though he is attached …
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Michael O'Connell / Hollywood Reporter:
TV Ratings: NBC's ‘Sound of Music Live’ Sings With 18.5 Million Viewers — UPDATED: The peacock's three-hour presentation of the musical ties “The Big Bang Theory” in the demo and propels the network to an impressive nightly win — its biggest on a Thursday since the “ER” finale in 2009.
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Kevin Fallon / The Daily Beast:
‘Sound of Music Live!’ Review: The Hills Are Barely Alive
‘Sound of Music Live!’ Review: The Hills Are Barely Alive
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Tom Gliatto / People.com:
Sound of Music Live Without Much Life, Says PEOPLE's TV Critic
Sound of Music Live Without Much Life, Says PEOPLE's TV Critic
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TMZ.com:
Amanda Bynes — Life After Rehab — Enrolls In Fashion School — Life After Rehab — ENROLLS IN FASHION SCHOOL — EXCLUSIVE — Amanda Bynes is wasting no time trying to rebuild her life after rehab ... and plans to hit the books at a private design school because she wants to become a fashion designer, TMZ has learned.
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Paris Hilton's Brother Barron — Lindsay Lohan's Thug BEAT MY FACE IN — (New information bolded) — Paris Hilton's little brother Barron Hilton was jumped this morning — and beaten to a pulp — and he claims Lindsay Lohan masterminded the attack, TMZ has learned.
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... I'm Cool with Mine — Jennifer Lopez only wants one thing out of her divorce from Marc Anthony — which is still going more than 18 months later — and that's ... her old name. — J.Lo just filed her legal response to Marc's petition, and according to the docs her legal name …
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Alicia Dennis / People.com:
Jen Arnold, Star of TLC's The Little Couple, Reveals She Has Cancer — Jen Arnold, star of the hit TLC series The Little Couple, is battling a rare form of cancer. — The Houston-based neonatologist, 39, and her husband Bill Klein, 38, are parents to son Will, 3, whom they adopted from China …
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Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Kelly Clarkson Talks Pregnancy Morning Sickness on Ellen: “I Vomit a Good Dozen Times a Day” — Pregnancy has been rough on Kelly Clarkson. During an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Friday, Dec. 6, the 31-year-old singer vented to host Ellen DeGeneres about how “miserable” …
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Morgan Jeffery / Digital Spy:
Nelson Mandela: BBC One, ITV change schedules for tribute programming — UK broadcasters have altered tonight's schedules following the news of Nelson Mandela's death. — It was announced last night (December 5) that the African leader had passed away following a long illness.
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Kate Middleton Wears $35 Zara Statement Necklace at Mandela Premiere: Picture
Kate Middleton Wears $35 Zara Statement Necklace at Mandela Premiere: Picture
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K.C. Blumm / People.com:
Prince William Comments on Nelson Mandela's Death: He Was ‘an Extraordinary and Inspiring Man’
Prince William Comments on Nelson Mandela's Death: He Was ‘an Extraordinary and Inspiring Man’
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Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Aniston “Very Into the Holiday Spirit” While Shopping for Christmas Trees With Justin Theroux — 'Tis the season! Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux are ready to deck the halls. On Thursday, Dec. 5, the couple paid their annual visit to Mr. Greentrees in Beverly Hills to pick the perfect Christmas tree for their new home.
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
New ‘Terminator’ TV Series in the Works — “Thor's” Zack Stentz and Ashley Miller will pen the script for the project, from Skydance Productions and Annapurna Pictures, that will be a companion piece to the rebooted film. — Arnold Schwarzenegger in “The Terminator”
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Disney Takes Over Rights to ‘Indiana Jones’ Franchise — Paramount keeps distribution rights to previous four films — The Walt Disney Studios and Paramount Pictures have reached a distribution and marketing agreement for the Indiana Jones franchise. — Under the arrangement …
Sheila Cosgrove Baylis / People.com:
Madonna's Son Rocco Ritchie, 13, Is All Grown Up — Rocco Ritchie, Madonna's son with Guy Ritchie, isn't a little boy anymore. — The 13-year-old's Instagram account provides a snapshot into his life, which is filled with travel, parkour and participating in philanthropic projects.
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TMZ.com:
‘Mob Wives’ — HUGE FIGHT BREAKS OUT ... at NYC Premiere Party — HUGE FIGHT BREAKS OUT — ... at NYC Premiere Party — 12/6/2013 6:24 AM PST BY TMZ STAFF — Here's a shocker ... there was a huge fight at the “Mob Wives” premiere party in NYC last night — with flying bottles, police and broken bones, TMZ has learned.
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