Ned Vizzini, TV Writer and Author, Dies at 32

Writer Ned Vizzini, whose novel about teenage depression was adapted into the Zach Galifianakis fil...

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Ned Vizzini, TV Writer and Author, Dies at 32 Writer Ned Vizzini, whose novel about teenage depression was adapted into the Zach Galifianakis film "It's Kind of a Funny Story," died Thursday in New York. The New York city medical examiner sai...

Dear 'Duck Dynasty' Fans: You Do Know It's All Fake, Right? Amid the turmoil caused by the suspension of "Duck Dynasty's" Phil Robertson in relation to an interview he gave with GQ, an outpouring of support has emerged from those defending the bearded A&E ... ABC Studios to Shoot 'Galavant' in the U.K., Benefiting from New TV Tax Credit LONDON -- ABC Studios is to shoot the pilot for its musical comedy fairytale "Galavant" in the U.K. It is ABC's first show to take advantage of the U.K.'s new tax credit for high-end television sh... First Teaser Trailer for ‘Expendables 3′ Lionsgate has unveiled the teaser trailer for "The Expendables 3," highlighting the massive cast eight months before the Aug. 14 opening. The trailer feature no dialogue -- just cast member walkin... 2013 Was a Schizophrenic Year at the Box Office The domestic box office haul of 2013, which observers estimate will eclipse last year's record $10.8 billion tally, is part of a schizophrenic 12-month period punctuated by supersized hits like "I... Richard Heffner, Longtime Head of Ratings Board, Dies at 88 Rutgers professor Richard Heffner, who hosted PBS talkshow "The Open Mind" for more than 50 years and headed the motion picture ratings board for two decades, died Dec. 17 in New York. He was 88 a... 'Breaking Bad' Writers Join 'Better Call Saul' Staff The "Better Call Saul" writers room is filling up with familiar faces. "Breaking Bad" alums Thomas Schnauz and Gennifer Hutchison have joined Peter Gould on the staff of the prequel series bound f...

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