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Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large Better late than never, the 50th Annual Daytime Emmys got underway on Friday night from downtown Los Angeles’ Westin Bonaventure Hotel, after six months of postponement due to the Hollywood strikes. Airing live on CBS, “Entertainment Tonight” hosts Kevin Frazier and Nischelle Turner were back to emcee this year’s event. “General Hospital” jumped out to a dominant early lead in the competition, winning six awards — including daytime drama, as well as both supporting actor and supporting actress, younger actor, guest actor and directing.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Deborah Roberts is taking up co-anchor duties at ABC News’ “20/20,” the latest in a line of distinguished anchors that includes Barbra Walters, Hugh Downs, Diane Sawyer, Connie Chung and Elizabeth Vargas who have led the long-running newsmagazine. Roberts is no stranger to the series’ rhythms. She has been contributing to it for 28 years, ever since she joined ABC News in 1995, recruited by Barbara Walters.

Maury Povich struck ratings gold with paternity tests on his long-running daytime TV talk show. He’s now taking the direct-to-consumer route and launching an at-home paternity test aptly dubbed “The Results Are In.”

Maury Povich struck ratings gold with paternity tests on his long-running daytime TV talk show. He's now taking the direct-to-consumer route and launching an at-home paternity test aptly dubbed «The Results Are In.»Speaking to, the 84-year-old TV personality said partnering up with DNA Diagnostic Center (DDC) made perfect sense considering his connection to the company for more than 20 years.

John Dean doesn’t recall the exact date more than 50 years ago when he first met Martha Mitchell, but he remembers his impressions.

Andrew Freedman, the news and entertainment publicist who ran the New York-based Andrew E. Freedman Public Relations for more than three decades, died on February 8 following a cancer diagnosis last year. He was 67.

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Lisa Ling has praised Meghan, Duchess of Sussex as a "bright and compelling conversationalist. " The 49-year-old journalist sat down with the former 'Suits' actress - who was known as Meghan Markle before marrying Prince Harry in 2018 - for an interview on her 'Archetypes' podcast and later took to social media to heap praise on the duchess, who stepped down from royal duties along with her husband in 2020. Alongside an image of herself, her daughter Jett Ling and Meghan herself, Lisa wrote on Instagram: "So enjoyed talking to Meghan Markle for her podcast #Archetypes.

Meghan Markle after appearing on her  podcast.In a post shared to Instagram Wednesday, Ling, who is the latest guest on Markle's show, posted a photo of her and her daughter, Jett, 9, alongside the Duchess of Sussex. Ling not only praised the podcast, but Markle as a conversationalist, calling her «bright» and «compelling.»«So enjoyed talking to Meghan Markle for her podcast #Archetypes,» Ling captioned the black-and-white photo. «She is such a bright and compelling conversationalist and I hope people take the time to get to know her beyond the often insidious headlines. @spotifypodcasts.»Appearing on an Oct. 4 episode titled "The Demystification of Dragon Lady" alongside comedian Margaret Cho, Ling discussed both the long-standing trope and Asian representation, telling Markle that the lack of AAPI representation she saw on the small screen inspired her to get into journalism.A post shared by Lisa Ling (@lisalingstagram)«To be honest with you, the reason why I pursued broadcast journalism at all was because growing up, it's the only path that I thought was available to me.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorComedian Jo Koy and film producer Dan Lin wrapped the inaugural Rise for Comedy festival on Thursday with a $75,000 donation to the nonprofit Search to Involve Pilipino Americans (SIPA).Koy hosted the event, in support of his upcoming film “Easter Sunday,” spread over two nights at Historic Filipinotown’s Rideback Ranch.The shenanigans kicked off with a panel on representation moderated by Kathy K. Im, director of journalism and media at the MacArthur Foundation.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorOn a long night of superlative-filled salutes to TV legends, Amy Poehler got the last laugh at the 18th annual Brandon Tartikoff Awards.Poehler was No. 7 out of the seven honorees who were feted Thursday night at the Beverly Wilshire hotel in Beverly Hills, with the annual TV achievement kudos handed out by the National Assn.

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Maury Povich is saying goodbye to television.

NEW YORK — Veteran daytime talk show host Maury Povich is retiring, with the last original episodes of “Maury” set for broadcast in September after 31 years on the air.NBC Universal confirmed the impending exit of the 83-year-old Povich on Monday. Old episodes are likely to live on in some form, however, with the company saying that “the show has thousands of lively, entertaining and dramatic episodes that will continue to be successful in daytime for years to come.”“I’m so proud of my relationship with NBC Universal and all those who worked on the ‘Maury’ show but as I occasionally tell my guests on ‘Maury,’ enough already,” he said.His show hit upon a successful formula many years ago and has stuck with it: using tests to reveal, on the air, the father of babies where paternity is in question or lie detectors to see if a spouse is cheating or not.It wasn’t highbrow entertainment, but was popular enough for Povich to build a devoted audience among viewers young enough to be his grandchildren.Povich was a television journalist before going into the talk show world, beginning in Washington, where his father, Shirley, was a well-known sportswriter.

Veteran daytime talk show host Maury Povich is retiring, with the last original episodes of "Maury" set for broadcast in September after 31 years on the air. NBC Universal confirmed the impending exit of the 83-year-old Povich on Monday. Old episodes are likely to live on in some form, however, with the company saying that "the show has thousands of lively, entertaining and dramatic episodes that will continue to be successful in daytime for years to come." "I'm so proud of my relationship with NBC Universal and all those who worked on the ‘Maury’ show but as I occasionally tell my guests on ‘Maury,’ enough already," he said.

NEW YORK -- Veteran daytime talk show host Maury Povich is retiring, with the last original episodes of “Maury” set for broadcast in September after 31 years on the air.NBC Universal confirmed the impending exit of the 83-year-old Povich on Monday. Old episodes are likely to live on in some form, however, with the company saying that “the show has thousands of lively, entertaining and dramatic episodes that will continue to be successful in daytime for years to come.”“I'm so proud of my relationship with NBC Universal and all those who worked on the ‘Maury’ show but as I occasionally tell my guests on ‘Maury,’ enough already,” he said.His show hit upon a successful formula many years ago and has stuck with it: using tests to reveal, on the air, the father of babies where paternity is in question or lie detectors to see if a spouse is cheating or not.It wasn't highbrow entertainment, but was popular enough for Povich to build a devoted audience among viewers young enough to be his grandchildren.Povich was a television journalist before going into the talk show world, beginning in Washington, where his father, Shirley, was a well-known sportswriter.

'Maury' has been cancelled after 31 years on air. The talk show - which has been fronted by 83-year-old Maury Povich for almost 4,000 episodes since 1991 - was famed for dealing with issues such as teenage pregnancy, sexual infidelity and revealing paternity test results to a live audience but is coming to an end after three decades because the veteran TV star wants to retire.

Maury Povich, 83, is gearing up to end his popular NBCUniversal talk show, Maury, of 31 years. The iconic host will say goodbye to his time talking with memorable and sometimes wild guests on the syndicated series at the end of this season, as he then welcomes his retirement, Deadline reported. Original episodes are set to air until Sept. 2022 and after that, there will be repeats.

Earlier this week, it was revealed that the New Jersey Turnpike Authority was going to rename a handful of rest stops after notable people who are from the state.

Connie Chung didn’t hold back in a tell all interview, touching on past colleagues, her “The Undoing” cameo and a flirtatious relationship with David Letterman.

Connie Chung made her return to television on the new HBO series, “The Undoing”, starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant.

is Connie Chung on HBO’s “The Undoing.”The retired newswoman, whose 30-year career spanned broadcast (ABC, CBS, NBC) and cable (CNN, MSNBC), makes an extremely rare appearance playing herself opposite series star Hugh Grant in an upcoming episode of the crime drama — in which Grant plays Dr.