(Part 1 of 5) It's the time of year when we talk about what happened over the past year, and that unfortunately includes the deaths of many notable personalities. After the jump is a list of the celebrities and other TV-related people we lost in 2006, in no particular order. (Note: it's not easy to compile a list like this and I'm sure I forgot someone. Let me know in the comments and I'll try to add them.)
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Previously on TV Squad
If you were one of the two readers who was wondering where I was last Sunday -- we didn't do a "previously on" post -- Here's the short answer: I was in a car on the road from Milwaukee to Detroit and wasn't around to do this post. But I'm back, so the summary is back.
Anyway, in case you've missed it -- perhaps you were in some massive traffic jams thanks to the Illinois DOT -- here are some highlights from the last week at TV Squad:
Breaking News
Anyway, in case you've missed it -- perhaps you were in some massive traffic jams thanks to the Illinois DOT -- here are some highlights from the last week at TV Squad:
Breaking News
- MTV2 picks up Crank Yankers.
- Did Jamie Foxx act like a diva on the Miami Vice set?
- The AP is upset with FOX for banning photographers from press tour conference.
- Full House's Jodie Sweetin gets more work.
- Red Buttons dies at 87.
- Project Runway model gets seriously hurt in an accident.
- Kelly Clarkson gets her own HBO concert.
- Rescue Me renewed for fourth season.
- The resumption of The Sopranos is being pushed back to March.
- TBS, FOX sign new deals with Major League Baseball.
- CBS swaps timeslots for The Class and How I Met Your Mother.
- Has Star Jones' replacement on The View already been chosen?
- The July 4 week had the smallest broadcast network audience ever.
- Barnard Hughes dead at 90.
- Producer of Rock Star: Supernova sued over band name.
- Music rights issues are keeping us from getting DVDs for The Wonder Years.
- Adam examines YouTube copyright issues.
- Is the missing Moral Orel episode going to air?
- Did 18 TVs cause an apartment building fire?
- What do you think the URL for the CW network is?
- Does Stephen Colbert actually teach Sunday school?
- Anna's Dwight Schrute bobblehead arrives... broken.
- Sally Field joins ABC show Brothers & Sisters.
- Arrested Development creator may make an AD movie.
- Annie thinks Comedy Central's support of the Strangers with Candy movie is weak.
- I think the World Series of Pop Culture is too easy so far.
- Rich gives a preview of Angela's Eyes.
- Danica McKellar is the world's hottest math geek.
- Rich wishes the SciFi network was more like Canada's Space channel.
- We preview some of ABC's fall pilots.
- Will O. previews Eureka.
- Michael S. reviews the first two Office webisodes.
- Adam reviews the Strangers with Candy movie.
- NewsRadio: "Luncheon at the Waldorf"
- Firefly: "Jaynestown"
- Sports Night: "Dear Louise"
- The Simpsons: "Bart's Girlfriend"
- The Office (BBC): Episode 7
- Angel: "Sense & Sensitivity"
- Buffy: "Angel"
- Futurama: "A Fishful of Dollars"
- Monk: "Mr. Monk and the Garbage Strike"
- Psych: "Spellingg Bee"
- Stargate SG-1: "Flesh and Blood"
- Stargate Atlantis: "No Man's Land"
- It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: "Hundred Dollar Baby"
- Big Brother All-Stars: Elimination #1
- Doctor Who: "Fear Her"
- Hustle: Episode 15
- Blade: "Descent"
- Last Comic Standing: A roast and an ejection
- The Closer: "To Protect and Serve"
- The Dead Zone: "Articles of Faith"
- Deadwood: "A Two-Headed Beast"
- Entourage: "Crash and Burn"
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