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Author: Bill Keveney, USA TODAY

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How Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson got that other nickname: Dewey (it’s not what you might think)

January 26, 2021Bill Keveney, USA TODAYComments Off on How Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson got that other nickname: Dewey (it’s not what you might think)

Johnson is an executive producer of NBC sitcom “Young Rock.” Younger actors will play him during his early years, but he will appear in each episode

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‘An absolutely disgraceful moment’: News anchors express shock at revolting turn at U.S. Capitol

January 6, 2021January 7, 2021Bill Keveney, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘An absolutely disgraceful moment’: News anchors express shock at revolting turn at U.S. Capitol

News anchors expressed shock Wednesday when protest turned to revolt at the U.S. Capitol as shocking video and photos showed violence on screen.

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R.I.P. Dawn Wells: Remembering my boat cruise with lovely Mary Ann from ‘Gilligan’s Island’

December 31, 2020Bill Keveney, USA TODAYComments Off on R.I.P. Dawn Wells: Remembering my boat cruise with lovely Mary Ann from ‘Gilligan’s Island’

I’m in the Mary Ann camp of the “Ginger or Mary Ann?” debate and was fortunate to meet Dawn Wells at a “Gilligan’s Island” DVD boat party.

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Rachel Maddow, back on MSNBC, warns of COVID-19 after partner’s illness, thought ‘it might kill her’

November 20, 2020Bill Keveney, USA TODAYComments Off on Rachel Maddow, back on MSNBC, warns of COVID-19 after partner’s illness, thought ‘it might kill her’

Returning to MSNBC Thursday, quarantining Rachel Maddow addressed fears of losing her longtime partner to COVID-19 to persuade viewers to avoid risk.

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Alex Trebek of ‘Jeopardy!’ dies at 80 after pancreatic cancer battle

November 8, 2020Bill Keveney, USA TODAYComments Off on Alex Trebek of ‘Jeopardy!’ dies at 80 after pancreatic cancer battle

Alex Trebek, who won seven Emmys as the host of “Jeopardy!,” became a cultural icon, hosting the game show for nearly 40 years. He died Sunday at 80.

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Networks see rare 2020 ‘joy’ at Biden-Harris event, as Fox News notes nation remains divided

November 7, 2020Bill Keveney, USA TODAYComments Off on Networks see rare 2020 ‘joy’ at Biden-Harris event, as Fox News notes nation remains divided

TV networks conveyed the celebratory mood at Saturday’s Biden-Harris event, with anchors noting contrasting style, appearance to President Trump.

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‘SNL’ host Adele brings drama – and her greatest hits – as hilarious losing ‘Bachelor’ contestant

October 25, 2020Bill Keveney, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘SNL’ host Adele brings drama – and her greatest hits – as hilarious losing ‘Bachelor’ contestant

‘SNL’ host Adele sang some of her greatest hits during a funny ‘Bachelor’ spoof with Beck Bennett, a delightful comedic turn for the superstar singer.

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Muting and better behavior leads to less heat, more light in second Trump-Biden debate

October 23, 2020Bill Keveney, USA TODAYComments Off on Muting and better behavior leads to less heat, more light in second Trump-Biden debate

Muted microphones makes for a more substantive Trump-Biden debate, although there were dramatic moments and many facts had to be checked.

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‘Dancing With the Stars’: Vernon Davis out, Johnny Weir saved in nail-biting end to emotional night

October 20, 2020October 20, 2020Bill Keveney, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Dancing With the Stars’: Vernon Davis out, Johnny Weir saved in nail-biting end to emotional night

Week 6 of ABC’s ‘Dancing With the Stars’ featured emotional family tributes from celebrity dancers Jeannie Mai, Chrishell Stause and Vernon Davis.

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‘I loved the game’: ‘SNL’ alum Leslie Jones’ fandom pays off with ‘Supermarket Sweep’ revival

October 18, 2020Bill Keveney, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘I loved the game’: ‘SNL’ alum Leslie Jones’ fandom pays off with ‘Supermarket Sweep’ revival

Comic Leslie Jones, who became a star on ‘Saturday Night Live,’ was a big fan of the ’90s version of the popular game show ‘Supermarket Sweep.’

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