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Jerry Lewis telethon raises record donations

Posted Sep 2nd 2008 8:04AM by Brad Trechak
Filed under: Celebrities, Reality-Free

Well, it looks like I'm going to have to eat a little crow from one of my previous posts. The Jerry Lewis telethon made a whopping 65 million dollars this year for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Obviously, people are still watching.

Apparently, the show also pitched help for any MDA-registered families that are victims of Hurricane Gustav. It's a good idea and a brilliant P.R. move by Lewis and company. It did get me thinking: why should all that money only benefit those with muscular dystrophy? Why can't next year's donations go towards fighting cancer or some other charity?

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A guide to what's on Labor Day weekend

Posted Sep 1st 2007 7:40AM by Bob Sassone
Filed under: Industry, Programming, What To Watch Tonight

Ah, September. This means the horrible, horrible month of August and the summer in general are going away. Thank God.

Labor Day is the unofficial "last hurrah" for summer, and there are a bunch of special shows and marathons on this three day weekend. Here's the day by day breakdown.

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Jerry Lewis telethon raises record donations