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Details emerge on "Untitled Amy Poehler Project"

By Rachel Dovey on 8:40 AM on January 27, 2009

The leaks just keep coming for NBC's upcoming "mockumentary" directed by The Office execs Greg Daniels and Mike Schur and starring Amy Poehler. As previously reported, it is officially not an Office spin-off, despite shared producers, a similar plot-line and the presence of ex-Office star Rashida Jones.... read more

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Rashida Jones featured in new series starring Amy Poehler

By Loren Lankford on 10:41 AM on November 25, 2008

OK, OK...so, its not an Office spin-off (like we previously believed). But it is still a new NBC comedy series starring Amy Poehler and Aziz Ansari, and it did just take one step closer to being like The Office by casting one of the its former stars, Rashida Jones.... read more

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Saturday Night Live to add to new female cast members

By Henry Freedland on 12:41 PM on November 17, 2008

Maybe it was the fact that Tiny Fey as Sarah Palin gave Saturday Night Live one of its most-discussed skits since "Dick In A Box," but the ever-changing sketch-comedy program is choosing to reestablish a respectable X-to-Y chromosome ratio. Last week it was announced that comedians Michaela Watkins and Abby Elliott will join the show to fill the gap left by new mother Amy Poehler and 30 Rock-helming Fey. Despite news that they were to debut in this weekend's episode (hosted by Paul Rudd), it seems they will appear later this month.... read more

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Fox thinks Will Arnett is kind of a big deal

By Jeremy Medina on 2:00 PM on October 20, 2008

Will Arnett is one of the funniest people around... read more

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Baby Mama

By April Moore Skelton on 3:46 PM on September 17, 2008

Science has given us nothing if not new life for the... read more

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Hamlet 2

By Jesse Jarnow on 12:44 PM on August 22, 2008

Fusing transparently edgy gross-outs to teen-musical fare... read more

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Amy Poehler rumored to join Office spin-off

By Veronica Sepe on 7:00 AM on July 17, 2008

Write this down: spin-offs are apparently the new black next season. We've got teen-soap spin-offs, cartoon spin-offs, and spin-offs we don't really know anything about... read more

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