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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Emmys 2015: 8 Best Jokes Of The Night

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Funny moments from this year's Emmys.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

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Why The World Needs Jon Stewart On 'The Daily Show'

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Why John Oliver Is Here To Stay

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What about John Oliver is compelling?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Life After Jon Stewart: Who's Next?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

9 Of John Oliver's Best Segments

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Adi Radia
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From drones to the Miss America Pageant, no topic is off-limits for John Oliver.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Which Celebs Turned To Twitter This Veterans Day?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

The Beginning Of The End Of Militarized Police?

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Sara Tiano
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Can a new bill take grenades and tanks away from local police forces?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

John Oliver Pulls The Plug On The FCC

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John Oliver during his flappy hair phase, at the peak of Occupy Wall Street. (Photo/Wikimedia)

Will Federman
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Faux news anchor's bit on net neutrality may have crashed the FCC's public-comment system.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

13 Breakout TV Stars Of 2013

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Reid Nakamura
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2013 brought many promising new actors to television.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

John Oliver Has Promising First Week Hosting Jon Stewart's 'Daily Show'

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John Oliver, "The Daily Show" (Comedy Central)

Kathy Zerbib
Film Editor

Oliver proves he is the perfect substitute anchor for the show.

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