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Mediocre SNL Season Finale Well-Hosted by Ben Affleck As Several Regulars Depart the Show (CLIPS)

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By Maggie Lange
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May 19, 2013 7:49 PM
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Writers Guild Awards Bring Class and Comedy with Presenters Jessica Chastain, Amy Poehler, Adam Scott and More

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The first wave of presenters for the 2013 Writers Guild Awards have been announced. Included in the lineup are Oscar nominee Jessica Chastain, Golden Globes host Amy Poehler and her "Parks and Recreation" co-star Adam Scott, and the hilarious "Key and Peele" stars Keegan Michael Key and Jordan Peele.

By Beth Hanna
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February 5, 2013 1:08 PM
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Lena Dunham Talks Success, Image Misconception, Franco, Fey and Poehler in New EW

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In the new issue of Entertainment Weekly (on newsstands February 1), "Girls" creator and recent Golden Globe winner Lena Dunham talks her surprise meteoric rise, the misconception that she comes from a rich family, James Franco as a TV critic, Globes hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler and more.

By Beth Hanna
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January 31, 2013 2:32 PM
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Watch: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Tout the Golden Globes -- "a sloppy, loud party"

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Sparkling hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler have released another funny promo for the 2013 Golden Globes (January 13), in which they expound on all things awards. A great thing about the Globes? "The beautiful people of film get to rub shoulders with the horrible, disgusting people of television," Poehler says. The women also have a unique Best Dramatic Actor favorite: "Daniel Day-Lewis for 'Avatar'!"

By Beth Hanna
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January 4, 2013 12:11 PM
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Watch: Golden Globes Hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Promise a Truly 'Swell!' Awards Ceremony

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Check out the first Tina Fey-Amy Poehler promo video for the Golden Globes, in which the two upcoming hosts give us their best Katharine Hepburn East Coast patter: "We're so excited we'll be doing classic Hollywood voices for all our bant-ah! Talking like this will nev-ah get old!"

By Beth Hanna
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December 13, 2012 1:35 PM
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Watch: Joe Biden's 'Parks and Recreation' Cameo as Celebrity Sex-List Idol

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Check out this clip of newly re-elected Vice President Joe Biden's cameo in next week's "Parks and Recreation"...

By Beth Hanna
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November 8, 2012 2:04 PM
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Golden Globes Picks Hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler

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Good call, HPFA! While the Oscars went male with comedy writer-director Seth MacFarlane as their host, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association has picked a female comedy duo with sitcom and SNL credentials to host their January 13 Golden Globes awards show on NBC. And both are far better known to the global viewing public than MacFarlane.