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But only for one show. For now. Sweeps tend to bring together the strangest bedfellows in pursuit of ratings. On February 7, The View will welcome back former co-host Rosie O’Donnell six years after her nuclear exit from the show amidst a reported feud with View co-host/executive producer Barbara Walters. Now the two will reunite in Walters’ final season on …

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Just in via email: Joe, Alerting all parents! If “Good Luck Charlie” goes through with introducing LGBT content, then the floodgates will be opened for all programs on the Disney Channel – a trend that will be almost impossible to stop. An upcoming episode in this last season of “Good Luck Charlie” will feature a family with two moms, a …

If you don’t have HBO, the network has posted the full first episode of Looking to YouTube. Embedding disabled, of course. (Tipped by JMG reader Bernard)

Via the Associated Press: The people behind the ABC Family show ‘‘The Fosters’’ say that criticism from the group One Million Moms contributed to it getting off to a strong start for the cable network. The show, which premiered last summer and returned to the schedule this week, features a biracial lesbian couple with a household of foster children. One …

Stay out of the comments if you’ve not yet seen last night’s debut episode of HBO’s Looking. Otherwise dive in and dish.

Yesterday Juan Pablo Galvais, the most recent star of ABC’s The Bachelor, declared that gay people are perverts and shouldn’t be around kids. Aaaand here comes his apology. Via GLAAD: I have heard from many gay Latinos today who are hurt because of what I said and I apologize. I know gay parents and I support them and their families. …

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 Just in via email: Joe – ABC Family’s show “The Fosters” is about two women attempting to redefine marriage while also raising foster, adopted and biological children. New episodes will continue to air on Monday evenings at 9:00pm ET/8:00pm CT. In addition, frequent promos are airing for this series during primetime and during G rated programs on multiple channels. These …

Russell Johnson, the professor on Gilligan’s Island, has died at the age of 89. Johnson, who played Professor Roy Hinkley, died of natural causes at his home in Washington. Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann, just posted on Facebook, “My 2 favorite people are now gone. The professor past (sic) away this morning. My heart is broken.” The other person …

3.3 million fewer people watched last night’s season opener for Duck Dynasty than watched the premiere episode of the previous season. Entertainment Weekly wonders: “Maybe there IS such as thing as bad press?” Graphic via Memeographs.

The Times Of Israel reports: Rose Fostanes, a diminutive 47-year-old Filipina caregiver, has emerged as the newest star of Israeli reality television, winning the singing competition “X-Factor Israel” on Tuesday and establishing herself as something of a national phenomenon. In an upset victory, Fostanes beat out three other finalists by performing crowd-pleasing renditions of Frank Sinatra’s “My Way,” Alicia Keys’ …

The Washington Post has a review: Behind bars, Chozen discovers that he’s gay — or, at the very least, he discovers that he’s a thuggish hybrid of a hip-hopper and bear. In his songs, he raps about the big-house pleasures of rough, anonymous encounters with unwilling partners. The first several episodes of “Chozen” would have a viewer believe there is …

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Closeted homosexual Matt Drudge is very disappointed with tonight’s Golden Globes. What did you think? The complete list of winners and nominees is here.

“I was telling one person my view. I do owe an apology for what I said because I really wasn’t talking and really wasn’t trying to talk about somebody, because I don’t talk about nobody. She asked me something and I thought I was sharing with her my view personally, and I forgot about everything. So I am going to …

Today on Good Morning America: On the show Monday morning, she showed a picture of herself with Amber at her niece’s wedding, and announced to applause from the roundtable that she had never been happier or healthier. “I’m going to tell you all this, because you have had a front row seat for that tumultuous year,” Roberts said. “I have …

“If you were born and your leg were turned this way – what would you do? You go to the doctor and get it fixed back, right? All I’m trying to tell you, you know how handicap people are born? You can’t say because they [gay people] are born that way you can’t move that. Yes, it is a choice. …

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