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        • Fox's Longtime Reality Boss Mike Darnell to Exit After 18 Years 6:07 pm
          Fox's longtime head of alternative programming Mike Darnell, who helped launch American Idol and Joe Millionaire, is leaving his post after 18 years, he announced Friday. Read More >Other Links From TVGuide.com American IdolThe Simple LifeBritney SpearsMariah CareySo You Think You ...
          Mike Darnell | Photo Credits: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images
        • Today's News: Our Take - 14 Things We Want to See on Arrested Development 6:07 pm
          While we hope the new season of Arrested Development has its own set of tricks illusions, there are still a few recurring jokes we hope to see when the show returns Sunday on Netflix.Check out 14 things we'll be looking ...
          Arrested Development | Photo Credits: Fox
        • Today in the News: UFO spotted over historic barn 6:07 pm
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        • TVGuide.com Asks - Which TV Shows Are You Giving Up on Next Season? 5:57 pm
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          Emily Deschanel and David Boreanaz | Photo Credits: Beth Dubber/FOX
        • Today's News: Our Take - Tim Curry Suffers a Stroke 5:57 pm
          The Rocky Horror Picture Show star Tim Curry is recovering after suffering a major stroke, the UK's Daily Mail reports.Curry, 67, reportedly suffered the stroke on Thursday night in his Los Angeles home.Catch your favorite TV stars on the big ...
          Tim Curry | Photo Credits: Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage
        • Today's News: Our Take - NBC to Air Star-Studded Oklahoma Tornado Relief Concert Hosted by Blake Shelton 5:57 pm
          Blake Shelton is once bringing attention to his home state, Oklahoma, to help raise money for the victims of the tornado that ripped through the state earlier this week.The Voice coach will headline the special "Healing in the Heartland: Relief ...
          Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert | Photo Credits: Tyler Golden/NBC/Getty Images
        • Today's News: Our Take - Fox's Longtime Reality Boss Mike Darnell to Exit After 18 Years 5:57 pm
          Fox's longtime head of alternative programming Mike Darnell, who helped launch American Idol and Joe Millionaire, is leaving his post after 18 years, he announced Friday.Over his long career at the network, Darnell is credited with helping oversee the creation ...
          Mike Darnell | Photo Credits: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images
        • Today's News: Our Take - Frances Bean Cobain Bashes Kendall Jenner on Twitter 5:57 pm
          Nothing like a good old fashioned Hollywood dustup on Twitter especially when they're the kids of famous people."Just wish things could be easier sometimes mann," Kendall Jenner, 17, wrote to her more than five million Twitter followers on Tuesday ...
          Kendall Jenner | Photo Credits: Jennifer Graylock/Getty Images
        • Today's News: Our Take - January Jones Says She Was "Excited" to Be a Single Mom 5:57 pm
          January Jones rarely speaks about parenthood but she says in a new interview she feels "healthy and peaceful" as a single mother."I don't have room for anything else so I don't know how I would have done it with ...
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        • Today's News: Our Take - The Glades Exclusive Sneak Peek: Is the Killer a Ghost?! 5:57 pm
          Will Callie accept Jim's proposal?We won't know her immediate response yet when Season 4 of The Glades premieres Monday (9/8c, AE) Callie (Kiele Sanchez) needs to think it over but Jim's (Matt Passmore) new case is bizarre enough ...
          Matt Passmore and Jordan Wall | Photo Credits: Jeff Daley/A&E
        • January Jones Says She Was "Excited" to Be a Single Mom 5:57 pm
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        • Which TV Shows Are You Giving Up on Next Season? 5:28 pm
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          Emily Deschanel and David Boreanaz | Photo Credits: Beth Dubber/FOX
        • Tim Curry Suffers a Stroke 5:28 pm
          The Rocky Horror Picture Show star Tim Curry is recovering after suffering a major stroke, the UK's Daily Mail reports.Curry, 67, reportedly suffered the stroke on Thursday night in his Los Angeles home.Catch your favorite TV stars on the big ...
          Tim Curry | Photo Credits: Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage
        • NBC to Air Star-Studded Oklahoma Tornado Relief Concert Hosted by Blake Shelton 5:28 pm
          Blake Shelton is once bringing attention to his home state, Oklahoma, to help raise money for the victims of the tornado that ripped through the state earlier this week.The Voice coach will headline the special "Healing in the Heartland: Relief ...
          Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert | Photo Credits: Tyler Golden/NBC/Getty Images
        • Fox's Longtime Reality Boss Mike Darnell to Exit After 18 Years 5:28 pm
          Fox's longtime head of alternative programming Mike Darnell, who helped launch American Idol and Joe Millionaire, is leaving his post after 18 years, he announced Friday.Over his long career at the network, Darnell is credited with helping oversee the creation ...
          Mike Darnell | Photo Credits: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images
        • Frances Bean Cobain Bashes Kendall Jenner on Twitter 5:28 pm
          Nothing like a good old fashioned Hollywood dustup on Twitter especially when they're the kids of famous people."Just wish things could be easier sometimes mann," Kendall Jenner, 17, wrote to her more than five million Twitter followers on Tuesday ...
          Kendall Jenner | Photo Credits: Jennifer Graylock/Getty Images
        • The Glades Exclusive Sneak Peek: Is the Killer a Ghost?! 5:28 pm
          Will Callie accept Jim's proposal?We won't know her immediate response yet when Season 4 of The Glades premieres Monday (9/8c, AE) Callie (Kiele Sanchez) needs to think it over but Jim's (Matt Passmore) new case is bizarre enough ...
          Matt Passmore and Jordan Wall | Photo Credits: Jeff Daley/A&E
        • 14 Things We Want to See on Arrested Development 5:28 pm
          While we hope the new season of Arrested Development has its own set of tricks illusions, there are still a few recurring jokes we hope to see when the show returns Sunday on Netflix.Check out 14 things we'll be looking ...
          Arrested Development | Photo Credits: Fox
        • Ken Jeong bares his soul - and body - in 'Hangover 3' 5:27 pm
          The nefarious Mr. Chow (Ken Jeong) leads the unsuspecting Wolf Pack on another misadventure in
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          In a world that has the internet, this book has no reason to exist, at least not as it is right now.
        • 13 Ways to Make Your Garden Sparkle 5:17 pm
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        • Fun Facts About Brood II Cicadas 5:17 pm
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        • GRILLS AND THINGS 5:17 pm
          In some parts of the country,  every food gets a turn in the deep fryer.  From Oreos to butter.  It all seems more delicious with a batter and a crisp coating. Love it!  Not every day.  But for special occasions.
        • Heather Graham returns to 'Hangover' 5:17 pm
          It was with the release of "Boogie Nights," in 1997, that Heather Graham became everybody’s favorite porn star with a heart of old. No, not actually Graham, but her character in that film, Rollergirl.  
          Heather Graham returns to the
        • Republicans can learn from Democrats about rebranding their party 5:17 pm
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        • Nifty collection of negative reactions to new Boy Scouts policy lifting ban on gay members 5:17 pm
        • Right-wing Congressman Steve King blames Ronald Reagan for the election of Barack Obama 5:17 pm
        • Republicans fervently hope IRS scandal is seen as evidence that Obama is fundamentally sinister 5:17 pm
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        • A question for Sen. Chuck Grassley: How dumb can you get? 5:17 pm
          One would think that the ranking Republican member of the Senate Judiciary Committee would know what it means to “pack” a court.But, in the case of Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, one would be wrong.“Court-packing” is a term that dates back to the administration of Franklin Roosevelt, and it refers to expanding, or trying to expand, the number of seats on a given court for political reasons.
        • What to Watch: ‘Arrested Development’ is back! 4:06 pm
          Click inside to see what you should be watching on the Internet and on TV.   
        • Bethany golfers honored by NAIA 12:35 pm
          The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced the 2013 NAIA Men's Golf All-America teams as selected by the NAIA Men's Golf Coaches Association All-America Committee.
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        • Mac Advantage registrations due 12:33 pm
          The registrations for the Mac Advantage Junior Tennis Club are now due.
        • Turkey Creek Seniors scramble 12:31 pm
          A gorgeous spring morning greeted 52 seniors at Turkey Creek Golf Course Thursday.
        • Bethany hoops camp deadlines Tuesday 12:28 pm
          Bethany College has announced the dates for their boys and girls basketball day camps.
        • Bethany's Cozzitorto named All-KCAC Champions of Character 12:24 pm
          Clayton Cozzitorto, a sophomore right-handed pitcher from Gustine, Calif., has received the 2013 IMA Corp., All-KCAC Champions of Character Award for baseball.
          Cozzitorto
        • Bullpups earn Academic All-State honors 12:22 pm
          McPherson High School was represented on the Class 4A Academic All-State Boys Tennis team announced this week by a quartet of Bullpups.
        • McPherson Baseball Association to host 45-team tournament 12:16 pm
          Saturday is officially a day for baseball lovers, as the McPherson Baseball Association will be hosting a one-day, 45-team tournament.
        • McPherson county thinclads converge on Wichita for state meet 12:02 pm
          Months of hard work, both in practice and in competition, come down to the next two days.
          McPherson High’s Chris Stoppel runs the opening leg of the 4x100-meter relay during April 25’s McPherson Invitational. That relay team is seeded fourth in the state meet.
        • Programs looking for foreign exchange host families, students to travel abroad 11:59 am
          ASSE International Student Exchange ProgramLocal host families needed for exchange studentsASSE International Student Exchange Program is seeking local host families for teenage boys and girls from Europe, Asia, North and South America, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa, coming to this area for the 2013-2014 school year. Exchange students may be hosted for a full school...
        • Student director hired, summer youth kick off event scheduled 11:57 am
          New Hope Evangelical Church has welcomed Cameron Ensz as student ministries director. Ensz is a new resident to McPherson, but he is no stranger to the area, as he grew up visiting his grandparents each summer in Inman. He still has relatives in the area. He moved to McPherson the Twin Cities of Minnesota and graduated from Northwestern College in St. Paul, Minn., with a bachelor’s degree in youth and family studies. He has served and interned in various ministry settings and enjoys...
          Ensz
        • Today's News: Our Take - VIDEO: Mariah Carey Suffers Wardrobe Malfunction, Curses on Good Morning America 11:57 am
          Mariah Carey's Friday morning got off to a rough start. During an appearance on Good Morning America, the singer suffered a nearly catastrophic wardrobe malfunction."The back of my dress just popped," Carey announced to the crowd in Central Park. The ...
          Mariah Carey | Photo Credits: abc.com
        • Today's News: Our Take - Memorial Day Weekend Marathon Roundup 11:57 am
          It's Memorial Day Weekend -- the official start of summer! What better way to celebrate than to watch endless hours of TV! Check out your options:(All times are ET/PT)Saturday, May 25Bridezillas (10 a.m.-5 a.m. Sunday, WE tv)Defiance (4 p.m.-6 a.m. ...
          Mariska Hargitay, Danny Pino | Photo Credits: Michael Parmelee/NBC
        • Today's News: Our Take - VIDEO: Jennifer Aniston Plays a Stripper in We're the Millers 11:57 am
          Eat your heart out, Brad Pitt. In the first trailer for We're the Millers, Jennifer Aniston shakes her stuff as a jaded stripper.PHOTOS: Hot summer TV eye candyIn the film, Aniston, 43, plays a stripper recruited by Jason Sudeikis to ...
          Jennifer Aniston | Photo Credits: Miller
        • Today's News: Our Take - Bret Michaels Transforms Transportation on Rock My RV 11:57 am
          Well-known bandanna enthusiast Bret Michaels front man of Poison, former reality-show Lothario, Celebrity Apprentice champion and composer of drunk-girl karaoke classic "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" hardly seems like the kind of guy who'd get excited talking about ...
          Bret Michaels | Photo Credits: Cindy Ord/Getty Images
        • Today's News: Our Take - The Bachelorette's Desiree: This Is Definitely a Sexy Season 11:57 am
          Sean Lowe was not afraid to take his shirt off during The Bachelor and new Bachelorette Desiree hopes her men have the same lack of modesty."It will definitely be a sexy season because the men are so sexy!" Desiree told ...
          Desiree Hartsock | Photo Credits: Rick Rowell/ABC
        • Today's News: Our Take - VIDEO: Was American Idol's Angie Miller as Surprised as Viewers Were By Her Elimination? 11:57 am
          Many American Idol viewers had Angie Miller penciled in for the finale, if not the win. But after competing against Candice Glover and Kree Harrison, Angie was shockingly eliminated in third place. And she was just as surprised as the ...
          Angie Miller | Photo Credits: Michael Becker/Fox
        • Today's News: Our Take - Amanda Bynes Arrested After Throwing Bong Out the Window 11:57 am
          Amanda Bynes was arrested in her Manhattan apartment Thursday night after she threw a bong out of the window, police told The Associated Press.Police were called to Bynes' apartment when a building official spotted the increasingly erratic star in the ...
          Amanda Bynes | Photo Credits: Steven Hirsch/Splash News
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