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Barbara Walters’ bumpy ride to the top of TV land

by Glenn Garvin [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)]

[30.May.08] :. CORAL GABLES, Fla. - She left “The Today Show” where everybody loved her for an anchor chair on an evening newscast. After months of hype over her gender and her paycheck, half the...

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Books Review

Celebrity Detox by Rosie ODonnell

by Leigh H. Edwards

[8.Feb.08] :. O'Donnell assesses the process whereby individual artists become celebrities, and what it's like when they and their audiences start to lose their sense of perspective in the midst of such intense, superficial media scrutiny.

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Whoopi joins ‘View’; and it’s plugs ‘n’ hugs

by Karen Heller [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)]

[6.Sep.07] :. Tuesday, Whoopi Goldberg assumed the Your Name Here spot in the forever-rotating coffee klatch known as “The View.” Ostensibly, “The View’s” premise, as it launches...

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Rosie O’Donnell exits ‘The View’

by Maureen Ryan [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[26.Apr.07] :. Daytime shows, for all their focus on fluff and celebrity promotion, can be about something real, on occasion.

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O’Donnell announces departure from ‘The View’

by Gail Shister [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)]

[25.Apr.07] :. After a season of tumult, tension and Trump, Rosie O’Donnell has put “The View” in her rearview mirror. The brash host of ABC’s daytime female chatfest will leave the show...

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TV Review

The View

by Cary O'Dell

Why aren't these smart, accomplished women discussing things that are a little more global and political in nature?

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