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    'Smash' Shakeup: Four Stars Axed From Second Season

    'Smash' Shakeup: Four Stars Axed From Second Season

    2:06 pm PDT 5/22/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    UPDATED: Brian d'Arcy James, Raza Jaffrey, Jaime Cepero and Will Chase will not return to the NBC Broadway drama under new showrunner Josh Safran. Read More

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    'Smash' Finale Postmortem: A Marilyn is Crowned Once and for Good

    'Smash' Finale Postmortem: A Marilyn is Crowned Once and for Good

    8:00 pm PDT 5/14/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    "At some point in Season 2 Karen is going to have to deal with the fact that with her success comes personal failure," Katharine McPhee tells THR. Read More

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    'Smash' Finale Preview: Who is Best Equipped to be Marilyn?

    'Smash' Finale Preview: Who is Best Equipped to be Marilyn?

    8:00 am PDT 5/14/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    Megan Hilty and Katharine McPhee tell THR which qualities their characters possess that make them best suited to star in "Bombshell." Read More

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    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: Theater Review

    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: Theater Review

    4:39 pm PDT 5/10/2012
    • David Rooney
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    Lorelei Lee lives again in "Smash" star Megan Hilty's inspired comic turn in this 1949 musical, based on Anita Loos' novel about a gold-digging flapper who knows how to work her assets. Read More

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    Watch Video 'Smash': Ellis Finally Gets His Comeuppance (Exclusive Video)

    'Smash': Ellis Finally Gets His Comeuppance (Exclusive Video)

    9:00 am PDT 5/9/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    In an exclusive clip from Monday's season finale, everyone's least-favorite assistant goes one step too far and pays the price. Read More See All Videos

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    'Smash' Preview: Dev and Ivy Do What? (Exclusive Photos)

    'Smash' Preview: Dev and Ivy Do What? (Exclusive Photos)

    9:00 am PDT 5/4/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    In exclusive images from Monday's "Previews" episode, Karen attempts to help Rebecca with a crisis while Dev and Ivy deal with morning-after awkwardness. Read More

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    Emmys: 'Smash' Star Debra Messing Competes as Lead Actress, McPhee and Hilty Supporting

    Emmys: 'Smash' Star Debra Messing Competes as Lead Actress, McPhee and Hilty Supporting

    12:36 pm PDT 4/25/2012
    • Stacey Wilson
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    A "Smash" rep confirms that only Messing will be submitted for lead drama actress consideration. Read More

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    Watch Video 'Smash's' Megan Hilty Covers 'I'm Goin' Down' (Exclusive Video)

    'Smash's' Megan Hilty Covers 'I'm Goin' Down' (Exclusive Video)

    10:00 am PDT 4/25/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    Ivy's frustrations with Derek come to a head after the director begins romancing "Bombshell's" star, Rebecca. Read More See All Videos

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    'Smash' Taps 'Gossip Girl's' Josh Safran as New Showrunner

    'Smash' Taps 'Gossip Girl's' Josh Safran as New Showrunner

    9:15 pm PDT 4/24/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    He'll replace Theresa Rebeck at the helm of NBC's freshman Broadway drama. Read More

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    Watch Video 'Smash's' Raza Jaffrey Warns to Expect the Unexpected

    'Smash's' Raza Jaffrey Warns to Expect the Unexpected

    10:00 am PDT 4/23/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    "RJ might be a part of things to come but it doesn't necessarily lead to what people might expect it to lead to," the actor says of Dev's budding relationship with his reporter colleague. Read More See All Videos

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    Watch Video 'Smash': Karen Has a New Fan (Exclusive Video)

    'Smash': Karen Has a New Fan (Exclusive Video)

    9:30 am PDT 4/19/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    During Monday's episode, Uma Thurman's Rebecca Duvall starts to realize that there's a problem with "Bombshell," and it may just be her … singing. Read More See All Videos

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    Watch Video 'Smash': Uma Thurman's Movie Star Gets a Reality Check (Exclusive Video)

    'Smash': Uma Thurman's Movie Star Gets a Reality Check (Exclusive Video)

    2:15 pm PDT 4/18/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    "Bombshell's" director tells the production's new star to stop toying with her understudy in an exclusive clip from Monday's episode. Read More See All Videos

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    Watch Video 'Smash's' Uma Thurman Teases Rebecca Duvall's Impact: There's Drama Everywhere

    'Smash's' Uma Thurman Teases Rebecca Duvall's Impact: There's Drama Everywhere

    11:38 am PDT 4/16/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    "She brings a new dynamic onto set and causes drama everywhere she turns," the actress says ahead of her second episode of the NBC Broadway drama. Read More See All Videos

  14. Live Feed
    TV to See This Week: The Live Feed's Look Ahead

    TV to See This Week: The Live Feed's Look Ahead

    7:00 am PDT 4/16/2012
    • Jethro Nededog
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    Highlights include a few movie actors in small screen roles and Fox’s big 25th anniversary celebration. Read More

  15. Review
    Watch Video Peter and the Starcatcher: Theater Review

    Peter and the Starcatcher: Theater Review

    5:30 pm PDT 4/15/2012
    • David Rooney
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    Christian Borle goes from "Smash" to dastardly Black Stache in the Broadway transfer of this play with music exploring the backstory of Peter Pan, developed by Disney Theatrical and based on the bestselling children's novel. Read More See All Videos

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    'Smash' First Look: Uma Thurman Steps in as Marilyn Monroe (Exclusive Photos)

    'Smash' First Look: Uma Thurman Steps in as Marilyn Monroe (Exclusive Photos)

    7:00 am PDT 4/11/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    Executive producers Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman tell THR how they prepared the actress for her five-episode arc. Read More

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    TV to See This Week: Live Feed's Look Ahead

    TV to See This Week: Live Feed's Look Ahead

    1:17 pm PDT 4/9/2012
    • Jethro Nededog
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    UPDATED: ABC's "Don’t Trust the B---- in Apt. 23" makes its comedy block debut at 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Read More

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    'Smash': Tom Sings the Marilyn Monroe Blues (Exclusive Video)

    'Smash': Tom Sings the Marilyn Monroe Blues (Exclusive Video)

    10:00 am PDT 4/5/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    Christian Borle steps in to play studio boss Darryl Zanuck during rehearsals for "Bombshell" in an exclusive clip from Monday's episode. Read More

  19. Kathrine McPhee's Trip to Africa with Malaria No More

    Kathrine McPhee's Trip to Africa with Malaria No More

    12:48 pm PDT 4/4/2012
    • David Simpson
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    'Smash' star Kathrine McPhee recently visited Africa with her charity of choice in 2012 Marlaria No More. An organization that supplies life-saving mosquito nets and medicine in hopes of ending malaria. Read More See All Videos

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    'Smash' Soundtrack to Mix Broadway, Pop Songs From NBC Drama

    'Smash' Soundtrack to Mix Broadway, Pop Songs From NBC Drama

    10:00 am PDT 4/2/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    Due May 1, the 13-song release will include Ryan Tedder's "Touch Me" among original tracks from Tony and Grammy winners Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman. Read More

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