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August 19th, 2008

Christina Applegate Eliminates Cancer with Double Mastectomy

I have so much admiration for Samantha Who? star Christina Applegate.
As posted earlier this month, the 36-year-old actress was recently diagnosed with cancer in one breast. Since she has a family history of the problem — her mother Nancy Priddy had breast cancer twice — as well as the gene BRCA1 that predisposes her […]

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August 3rd, 2008

Christina Applegate Reportedly Has Breast Cancer

According to People magazine, Samantha Who? and Married with Children star Christina Applegate has been diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 36.
The Emmy nominee’s spokesperson released the following full statement:

Christina Applegate was diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer. Benefiting from early detection through a doctor ordered MRI, the cancer is not […]

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April 8th, 2008

Comedy Talk: Christina Applegate and Conan Shoot the Breeze

Samantha Who? star Christina Applegate stopped by Late Night with Conan O’Brien last Friday to chat and promote Monday’s return of her hit ABC sitcom.
To the delight of fans watching, the Married with Children veteran talked a little about her old days on the hallmark comedy, particularly what it’s like to watch it now, after […]

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February 3rd, 2008

Chuck and Samantha Sitting in a Tree…

C-A-N-O-O-D-L-I-N-G
(Geesh — whatever happened to just saying “making out”?)
I hate to pass along idle gossip. But, if I don’t and then this rumor turns out to be true, I’ll seem so behind the times.
On Wednesday, E! Online’s Kristin wrote about a post on the Metromix Los Angeles website wherein a writer there claimed to […]

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January 17th, 2008

Reno 911!: 5.1 ‘Episode 501’ Recap

Original Air Date: January 16, 2008
NOTE: This series and recap contain very mature themes and language.
The fifth-season premiere picks up right where the fourth-season finale left off, in WIEGEL’s hospital room after she had the baby and declared she knows who his father is.
It turns out that GARCIA wasn’t stealing DANGLE’s would-be husband. Instead, […]

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December 18th, 2007

Christina Applegate Is TV Guide’s Holiday Issue Cover-Girl

The December 24, 2007–January 6, 2008 holiday double issue of TV Guide arrived in my mailbox today with the one and only Christina Applegate gracing the cover. Applegate’s hit new ABC sitcom Samantha Who? remains one of the most popular freshman series of the fall season, despite a steep ratings decline following the season […]

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December 12th, 2007

TV Guide’s Best of 2007 Includes Tons of Comedy

I received my December 17–23 print issue of TV Guide in the mail yesterday, and I was pleasantly surprised to discover that it contains an overview of what various editors and contributors at the publication consider to be the best of U.S. television in 2007. Even better, the comedy genre is very well represented […]

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November 23rd, 2007

‘Samantha Who?’ Star Christina Applegate Bares All for PETA

…Not!
Okay. Correct me if I’m wrong or blind or whatever, but is the first thought you have after looking at the picture immediately below of Samantha Who?’s Christina Applegate along the lines of, “OMG! WTF! That Kelly Bundy gal ain’t got a stitch on!!! She’s butt-naked on the internets!!!”

That’s […]

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November 2nd, 2007

Comedy Talk: Yvonne Strahovski, Finally!

Chuck super spygirl Yvonne Strahovski is making a talk-show appearance at last. Maybe she’s already been on one or the other, and I just missed it. Either way, it’s good to get the chance to learn a bit more about a cast member of a rookie series that is arguably among the most […]

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October 14th, 2007

Comedy Talk: Christina Applegate’s Leno Interview and Next Chats

Lovely Samantha Who? star Christina Applegate paid a visit to The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on Friday. I have video footage of the entire interview below, thanks to über Applegate fan site Christina Applegate Online.
Tomorrow morning, Applegate will continue her promotional push for Samantha Who?, which premieres Monday night on ABC at 9:32pm […]

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