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Tony Winner Cherry Jones plays President Allison Taylor on the 7th season of '24.' But as she tells The New Post in their TV WEEK magazine, it was not a role she ever dreamed she'd play.

One of 2008's best series, The Alaska Experiment, will return in April on The Discovery Channel, but the new season will have a new format and new producers.A Discovery channel spokesperson told me that while the first season 'was a great concept (and rated well) but Discovery wanted to take it to the next level. Pilgrim Films had some great ideas to do that.' Now, instead of living in the wilderness for three months like during the first season, the nine cast members of Out of the Wild: The Alaska Experiment will try to find their way back to civilization. Discovery's announcement says they 'were flown to Ttsusena Lake in the rugged Alaskan interior' and 'given the first piece of a rudimentary map (additional pieces were given to the team along the route), a compass and a few basic tools and told to hike to civilization before the harsh winter weather sets in.'The show's executive producer, Pilgrim Films and Television's Eddie Barbini, told me Friday that when he and his team watc

Film News: 'Slumdog,' 'Wrestler' to get box office bump -- The Golden Globe wins for 'Slumdog Millionaire' -- already the most successful platform release of the season -- and 'The Wrestler' give Fox Searchlight an enviable chokehold at the specialty box office until Oscar nominations are announced Jan. 22.

As a reaction to the state of the economy, ReVision Theatre announces their Winter Subscription Sale. New and current ReVision Theatre Members may purchase all three tickets to three great shows for only $92.50, which is 50% off the regular price. Winter Sale Subscribers will receive tickets to each of the remaining shows of the 2009 Season which includes the new hip hop rock musical, Kingdom (April 16-May 3), a one night only benefit performance of Steven Brinberg as Barbra Streisand in Funny Girl (July 11), and the blockbuster musical, The Full Monty (August 12-September 6). Subscriptions may be ordered online at www.ReVisionTheatre.org or by calling the ReVision Theatre Box office at 732-455-3059.

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Dave Della Terza enjoys kicking 'American Idol' around on his Web site that encourages viewers to vote for the most awful contestant....

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I don't know about you, but Hung was never one of my favorite contestants from past seasons of Top Chef.

SCRUBS star ZACH BRAFF will bow out of the hit U.S. series after completing its next season to pursue a career in directing. The 33-year-old actor has starred in the show ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The flat notes, the sweet surprises, the pleas of the rejected are all intact as 'American Idol' returns for its eighth season of first-class karaoke....