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Andy Acton-Entertainment Writer-Network TV Features

Andy Acton

Entertainment Writer-Network TV Features

About Andy Acton

Andy is a 47-year-old writer who lives in the Atlanta metro area with his two children. Andy is a huge Star Wars and Marvel fan and loves all kinds of TV, movies, music and comic books.

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10 Best Western Movies For Kids

One of the oldest and popular movie genres, westerns attract audiences of all ages, and these are the best ones for kids to watch with their families.

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The Simpsons (1989)
Casting The Simpsons In Live-Action - Which Actors Could Play 17 Main Characters

If The Simpsons made a jump to a live-action movie, these are the actors who could play the iconic series’ main characters.

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5 Iconic Movie Roles That Were Cast By Accident

Portrayals of some of the most memorable characters in movie history were the result of fluke casting instead of the traditional auditioning process.

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Abbott Elementary (2021)
10 Best Quotes From Barbara On Abbott Elementary

Abbott Elementary veteran teacher Barbara Howard is the heart of the popular and award-winning series, and these are her 10 best quotes that prove it.

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The Rookie (2018)
9 Firefly & Castle Actors With Cameos In Nathan Fillion’s The Rookie

Nathan Fillion’s former co-stars on the series Firefly and Castle have been reuniting with the actor on his current show, The Rookie.

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10 Most Iconic LGBTQ+ Couples In TV History

LGBTQ+ visibility is now more common on TV, largely due to these 10 iconic LGBTQ+ couples who shattered stereotypes and prejudices.

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Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)
Why Brooklyn 99's "I Want It That Way" Scene Dominates The Show's Legacy

For eight seasons, the Brooklyn Nine-Nine series delivered many funny moments, and the most popular among viewers was the Backstreet Boys scene.

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10 Hit TV Shows That Are Forgotten Today

There are so many TV series in existence that it’s hard to remember all of them, and these are 10 popular shows that viewers have forgotten about.

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Ted Lasso (2020)
15 Movies & Shows Ted Lasso's Cast Are Doing Next After Season 3

As viewers await news of Ted Lasso’s future, the actors from the acclaimed series are gearing up for upcoming TV and film projects.

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Fringe (2008)
Why Meghan Markle's Agent Jessup Was Dropped From Fringe

Fringe introduced an intriguing FBI agent character played by Meghan Markle, only for the role to be dropped after two episodes, never to return.

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Friends (1994)
10 Shockingly Dark Friends Moments That Have Aged Terribly

Friends is a cultural phenom with funny and iconic bits. However, there are shockingly dark moments that have aged terribly and made viewers cringe.

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10 Greatest Couples in Cartoon History Ranked

Animated TV shows are popular due to the authentic relationships portrayed, and these 10 are the greatest couples in cartoon history, ranked.

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10 Most Surprising Celebrity Cameos In Sitcoms

Celeb cameos on TV are not new, but these 10, made up of dramatic actors, political figures and a game show host, were a surprise to see in a sitcom.

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10 Controversial TV Scenes That Had To Be Cut

TV episodes are always edited for time and story, but these 10 scenes from the most popular shows were cut for being too controversial for audiences.

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10 Iconic TV Homes (& Where They're Actually Located)

Iconic TV shows are beloved for how they connect with audiences, including through the actual homes where they were filmed. Here are just a few.

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Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who's New Companion's Rose Tyler Connections Suggest RTD Is Revisiting A Classic Ninth Doctor Idea

Russell T. Davies’s return to Doctor Who could mean the 15th Doctor’s companion will be similar to beloved former character, Rose Tyler.

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Fringe (2008)
Fringe's Parallel Universe Already Set Up The Perfect Reboot

Fringe ended a decade ago, but it's parallel universe storyline sets up the perfect reboot at a time when multiverse plots are all the rage.

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The Rookie (2018)
The Rookie Spinoff Missing Key Element From Original Show

The Rookie: Feds could benefit greatly from forcing its characters face deadly real-life consequences like its parent show The Rookie.

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Quantumania Made An Ant-Man Quantum Realm Plot Hole Even Worse

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania finds the heroes in the mysterious Quantum Zone. Unfortunately, it expands a huge plot hole in the Ant-Man series.

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Seinfeld (1989)
10 Reasons The Seinfeld Series Finale Was A Disaster

One of the greatest sitcoms of all time, Seinfeld delivered numerous funny episodes, except for the finale. There are many reasons why it flopped.

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