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DVD Review CHINA BEACH: THE COMPLETE SERIES

China Beach is an outstanding television show with great production, writing and acting. It is dramas like this that make the DVD format worthwhile. There is a delicious opportunity for those who didn't see it, hardly remember it or loved it to experience the show all over again. Highly recommended.

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Posted by: Joseph Burke - April 27, 2013, 8:19 pm - DVD Review
Keywords: television, drama, war, medical

PR Mystery Science Theater 3000: XXVI on DVD Mar 26

A must-have for fans of cult television shows and B-movies alike. With four episodes previously un-released on DVD and a bevy of all-new bonus features.

Shout! Factory

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Posted by: News Editor - March 25, 2013, 6:59 am - PR
Keywords: comedy

News Patti Page Died; Tennessee Waltz Singer Is Dead at 85

People.com

Posted by: News Editor - January 2, 2013, 6:56 pm - News
Keywords: music, patti page tennessee waltz, how much is that doggie in the window, television show

DVD Review SUNSET BOULEVARD

An indelible piece of pop culture. The greatest movie ever made about movies. Maybe even the greatest movie ever made, full stop. On a sweet new Blu-ray.

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Posted by: Jon Danziger - November 26, 2012, 2:06 pm - DVD Review
Keywords: sunset boulevard, norma desmond, billy wilder, paramount

PR CW's Emily Owens, M.D. to Debut on YouTube Oct 1 - 14

The CW's new television show Emily Owens, M.D. is checking in early and the network is giving audiences a sneak peek at the show's pilot episode through social media. Emily Owens, M.D., is an upcoming American medical drama television series created by Jennie Snyder Urman and stars Mamie Gummer.

CW

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Posted by: News Editor - October 6, 2012, 12:11 pm - PR
Keywords: television

PR All In The Family: The Complete Series on DVD Oct 30

A 28-Disc box set of one the most beloved and groundbreaking television shows of all time. The first-ever box set release of the show contains all 213 episodes, uncut and in their original broadcast form. A wealth of bonus features includes a 40-page collectible book with essays by Pulitzer Prize-winning TV critic Tom Shales and USC Media Professor Marty Kaplan, a new interview with Norman Lear, the documentary Those Were The Days: The Birth Of 'All In The Family.'

Shout! Factory

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Posted by: News Editor - July 23, 2012, 7:12 am - PR
Keywords: television, comedy

Article The Newsroom: Cable News Media Played for Laughs and Cries

If everybody hates it, that usually means I like it. The Newsroom on HBO is one of the best things to come along in a while. Not just because it is Aaron Sorkin, not just because Jeff Daniels is not Tom Hanks and certainly not just because I hate the Tea Party too. All over the place and almost like the real thing, it is television worth watching.

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Posted by: Joseph Burke - July 23, 2012, 7:17 pm - Article
Keywords: television

Article Bristol Palin: Life's a Tripp - It Sure Is.

There was a simpler time. There was a time gone by. Somewhere before the summer of 2008, most of us had blissfully only heard the name of Palin in the context of Michael of Monty Python fame. Now you can try as you might and you cannot avoid the juggernaut media domination that is Palin-nation. Her, him, them - all on TV. Help.

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Posted by: Joseph Burke - June 24, 2012, 2:30 pm - Article
Keywords: reality, television

PR Mystery Science Theater 3000: XXIV on DVD Jul 31

A must-have for fans of cult television shows and B-movies alike, the 4-DVD set features four episodes previously unreleased on DVD: Fugitive Alien, Star Force: Fugitive Alien II, The Sword And The Dragon and Samson Vs. The Vampire Women. Also included are all new bonus features, including introductions by Japanese cinema historian August Ragone, You Asked For It: Sandy Frank Speaks!, MST Hour Wraps, Life After MST3K: Frank Conniff, MST3K Shorts: Snow Thrills & A Date With Your Family, Lucha Gringo: K. Gordon Murray Meets Santo, and four exclusive Mini-Posters by artist Steve Vance.

Shout! Factory

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Posted by: News Editor - July 19, 2012, 5:05 pm - PR
Keywords: sci-fi, comedy

DVD Review THE DEAN MARTIN VARIETY SHOW UNCUT

Campy, shlocky, silly and imminently entertaining, The Dean Martin Variety Show roped in viewers week after week during its entire run. This set contains six full episodes in all their uncut glory.

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Posted by: Jesse Shanks - June 17, 2012, 4:57 pm - DVD Review
Keywords: television, comedy

PR A Bag of Hammers on Blu-ray & DVD Jun 19

Two law-breaking goofballs have to suddenly turn into responsible grownups in the hilarious and poignant story of larceny and living life on the edge. The quirky and endearing comedy is the feature debut of director Brian Crano and stars Rebecca Hall, Jason Ritter and Jake Sandvig.

MPI Home Video

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Posted by: News Editor - May 26, 2012, 9:15 am - PR
Keywords: comedy

PR John Mellencamp: It's About You on Blu-ray & DVD Jun 5

John Mellencamp has scored dozens of Top 40 hits, has been Grammy-nominated 13 times, and is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but not even his biggest fans have seen the artist revealed in the intimate music documentary John Mellencamp: It's About You. The movie, which follows the singer on tour and in the recording studio, comes to high-definition, audio-enhanced Blu-ray and DVD.

MPI Home Video

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Posted by: News Editor - May 19, 2012, 7:41 am - PR
Keywords: music

PR Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked on Blu-ray, DVD, digital download on Mar 27

The Chipmunks, Chipettes and their caretaker Dave Sevelle (Jason Lee) embark on a trip of a lifetime aboard the Carnival Dream cruise ship. Seeking fun and excitement, the Chipmunks turn the luxury cruise liner into their own personal playground. But the ultimate vacation quickly becomes a disaster when the Chipmunks, Dave and Carnival cruise pelican mascot, who turns out to be the chipmunks' old manager, Ian Hawke (David Cross), accidentally fall overboard and find themselves 'Chipwrecked' on a remote island. Stuck in an unfamiliar territory, the six furry castaways are separated from Dave and must figure out a way to survive on their own for the first time in their lives.

Fox Home Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - March 19, 2012, 7:37 am - PR
Keywords: animation, kids

PR Geek Charming on DVD & Digital Copy and Special Collectible Charm Set Feb 7

When Dylan Schoenfield (Sarah Hyland), Woodlands Academy's top girl, accidentally drops her expensive "it" handbag into the mall fountain, she is surprised that film geek, Josh Rosen (Matt Prokop), retrieves it forher. In exchange for rescuing her bag, Dylan must agree to be the subject of Josh's documentary film. Dylan hopes the film will help her campaign for Blossom Queen - she claims that winning is her only life goal.

Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - January 5, 2012, 8:49 am - PR
Keywords: television

PR Talking Heads: Chronology on DVD Nov 21

The early clips from The Kitchen and CBGB in New York City...the global success in the 1980s...the celebratory reunion performance of "Life During Wartime" when they were inducted into the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame in 2002...it's all here. (Although they continued to record, Talking Heads stopped touring in 1983. They officially broke up eight years later.)

Eagle Rock Entertainment

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Posted by: News Editor - November 20, 2011, 8:43 pm - PR
Keywords: music

PR Live From Tokyo on DVD + Bonus Digital Music Download Aug 23

Film Explores Tokyo's Thriving Underground Music Scene Where Musical Ideas Are Pushed To The Extreme - Portion Of Proceeds To Be Donated To The
Red Cross Tsunami Relief Fund In Japan

MVD

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Posted by: News Editor - July 5, 2011, 10:43 am - PR
Keywords: music

PR Expedition Impossible Episode 2: Light My Way! on ABC Tonight

Riding wild stallions, kayaking a raging river and using their wits to solve an enlightening challenge are the tasks in store for contestants in this episode. See two previews: Rafting and Horses and view the entire first episode Sun! Sand! Sahara! online.

ABC

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Posted by: News Editor - June 30, 2011, 10:13 am - PR
Keywords: television, adventure

PR Expedition Impossible premiering Thu Jun 23 on ABC

From executive producer Mark Burnett comes the epic summer series "EXPEDITION IMPOSSIBLE," premiering THURSDAY, JUNE 23 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network. The show features ordinary people doing the extraordinary in the biggest adventure of their lives. Adventurer, zoologist, big cat trainer and all around risk taker Dave Salmoni hosts the show.

ABC

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Posted by: News Editor - June 19, 2011, 11:46 am - PR
Keywords: television, reality