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Gays neglected in Hollywood

In an otherwise very productive year for gay rights, one part of the country surprisingly hasn’t been all too kind to gays. Hollywood, for lack of a better term, has taken gays out of the picture. Not that there aren’t gay characters or gay themes; there certainly are. “The Kids Are All Right” and “I [...]

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‘Off Campus’ to air on CW Philly

After learning about “Off Campus,” an award-winning comedy television series created by Drexel University students, programming directors of CBS’ The CW Philly decided to begin airing the sitcom starting Nov. 5 at 11:30 p.m. A cross between “Friends” and “It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia,” “Off Campus” follows the lives, loves and struggles of five recent [...]

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Television turns fabulous with variety of new shows

In lieu of recent hits like “Glee” and “Modern Family” embracing gays and gay culture, rather than using homosexuals for the punchlines to bad jokes, it seems as if the major TV networks are ready to “get gayer” with some of their recent pilot pickups. Announcements from NBC and HBO indicate that there will be [...]

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‘How I Met Your Mother’ back to legendary schematics

Season 7 of “How I Met Your Mother” premiered Monday, Sept. 19, and I must say, it was legen-wait for it-dary! With back-to-back episodes, the show came back with a bang. Episodes “The Best Man” and “The Naked Truth” take off right from where season 6 left us: Barney’s wedding. Barney is scared that his [...]

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‘Sunny’ gang celebrates season seven with a Philadelphia party

On Thursday, Sept. 8, the Trocadero presented loyal fans of Philadelphia’s outrageous showpiece, “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” with a premiere party for the show’s seventh season. Hopefully a tradition in the making, the occasion marked the second annual party for the show’s return to FX Networks Thursday, Sept. 15. Preston and Steve, radio DJs [...]

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BBC favorite ‘Doctor Who’ returns

“Doctor Who” is a television program about a human-looking alien that travels through time and space in a blue police box. It sounds crazy and bizarre, and, to a certain extent, the show is. However, it is also one of the most beloved television shows in the United Kingdom and has been since its start [...]

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