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Dr. Katz Is Going Live for Its 20th Anniversary
February 26, 2015

Dr. Katz Is Going Live for Its 20th Anniversary

Twenty years ago, the animated series Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist aired on Comedy Central and began six seasons of squiggly cartoon avatars of leading standup comics complaining to the ultra-dry…

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DuckTales Set to Return in 2017
February 25, 2015

DuckTales Set to Return in 2017

Get ready to solve some mysteries, or rewrite history, or just go diving head-first into a pile of gold coins. Disney is planning on rebooting DuckTales, the animated series that…

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‘Better Call Saul’ Co-Creator Developing HBO Movie
February 25, 2015

‘Better Call Saul’ Co-Creator Developing HBO Movie

With the instant success of Breaking Bad spin-off series, Better Call Saul, co-creator and producer Peter Gould has Hollywood knocking for more ideas. Now, he’s currently developing an untitled HBO movie…

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Telltale Is Making an Interactive TV-Video Game Hybrid
February 25, 2015

Telltale Is Making an Interactive TV-Video Game Hybrid

Telltale Games, a premier video game studio known for its choose-your-own-adventure titles, announced it will be merging its specialty product with a live-action television show. It’s a potentially big step…

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Latest Edition to Oliver Stone’s Snowden Project Sends Internet Into Uproar
February 24, 2015

Latest Edition to Oliver Stone’s Snowden Project Sends Internet Into Uproar

The story of Edward Snowden, who leaked classified documents and sent the world of international politics into a tailspin, is hot right now. Citizenfour, which covers a reporter’s meetings with Snowden, just…

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Emmys Announce New Rules for TV Awards
February 24, 2015

Emmys Announce New Rules for TV Awards

Not content to let the Oscars get all the press, the Academy of Television has announced new rule changes and categories to their award ceremony, shaking up the game for…

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2015 Oscars Winners Recap
February 23, 2015

2015 Oscars Winners Recap

The Academy Awards, the annual ceremony that celebrates all things film, were held yesterday. The winners have taken home their golden Oscar statues, and we have a recap of the…

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Independent Spirit Awards Liked ‘Birdman’ Too
February 23, 2015

Independent Spirit Awards Liked ‘Birdman’ Too

The big story about this year’s Oscars winners may very well be what else they’ve won—namely, the Independent Spirit Awards. The ceremony, as usual, was held the day before the…

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NYFA Documentary Adviser Editor on Oscar Winning ‘Crisis Hotline: Veteran’s Press 1’
February 23, 2015

NYFA Documentary Adviser Editor on Oscar Winning ‘Crisis Hotline: Veteran’s Press 1’

Crisis Hotline: Veteran’s Press 1, which won the Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject, was edited by Geof Bartz, New York Film Academy’s Documentary Curriculum Adviser, Master Class Professor and Supervising Editor in HBO’s…

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