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This Week in Entertainment History

November 23, 2010: Actress Jennifer Grey won the reality dance competition “Dancing with the Stars." At the end of season 11 of the hit reality television show, Grey took home the Mirrorball trophy...
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This Week in Entertainment History

November 10, 1973: Elton John’s album “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” went to No. 1 on the Billboard charts. The seventh album released by the singer stayed at No. 1 for eight weeks. Withstanding the...
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This Week in Entertainment History

November 3, 1993: The show “The Nanny” premiered on CBS. In 1993, the first season of the hit television sitcom “The Nanny” aired on national television.  For six years, Fran Drescher and Charles...
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This Week in Entertainment History

October 27, 1966: The television special “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” first aired on CBS. Based on hais famous “Peanuts” comic strip, Charles M. Schulz created and wrote the program,...
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This Week in Entertainment History

October 21, 1964: The film “My Fair Lady” premiered. In 1964, the film “My Fair Lady,” which was adapted from the Broadway musical, opened in theaters. Although actress Julie Andrews played the lead...
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This Week in Entertainment History

October 13, 1938: Filming for  “The Wizard of Oz” began. “The Wizard of Oz” has undoubtedly stood the test of time in film history.  Even after 70 years since it first appeared in theaters,...
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Inside an Oscar Tradition

On Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011, the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences announced this year’s Oscar nominees.  The event, which took place at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time in Beverly Hills, California, was...