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  • Birth Name: Alan Willis Jeffrey
  • Birth Place: Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 03/01/1947, Pisces
  • Profession: Actor; songwriter; game-show host; talk-show host; producer; writer; comedian
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Top Moments: Survivor's Meltdown, Justin Timberlake and Steve Carell Lend Jimmy Fallon a Hand

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15. Oddest Return:
Jerry Seinfeld has kept plenty busy since the end of his TV show in 1998. However, it's still a little odd to see him return to stand-up on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno basically doing the same comedy he's been doing his whole career with some minor chronologically required updates (America's obesity problem! Push-up bras!). Aren't there struggling up-and-coming stand-up comics who need his coveted spot more? Also, isn't this precisely why the...read more

The Tuesday Playlist: Justified's Manhunt, Preacher's Daughters, Hell's Kitchen

The title of this week's pivotal episode of FX's Justified (Tuesday, 10/9c), "Get Drew," may evoke memories of an Elmore Leonard classic (Get Shorty), but Justified is a modern classic in its own right, honoring Leonard's spirit with wit and suspenseful grit and twisty plotting that just won't let up. That's especially true after last week's revelation of the identity of the long-missing and much-sought-after Drew Thompson, who sets off a multi-faceted manhunt.

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The Monday Playlist: Monday Mornings, Robin Sparkles, a Hawaiian Remake and More

Last week, NBC's ludicrous insta-flop Do No Harm (about a Jekyll-Hyde neurosurgeon) pushed TV's medical genre beyond its melodramatic limits. Taking the completely opposite tack, and likely to get a much longer leash (this being cable), TNT's Monday Mornings (Monday, 10/9c) is a surprisingly mellow drama set at a hospital, about doctors forced to face up to their shortcomings, with an ensemble led by (trend alert?) gorgeous and flawed — though decidedly not bonkers — neurosurgeons, played by Jamie Bamber and Jennifer Finnigan.

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Alan Thicke: Videos

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Alpha Dog - Trailer #1
'Real Time with Bill Maher: New Rule/2 Fans 1 Cup' (HBO)

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The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard
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P.S. I Love You
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Real Time with Bill Maher 6/15/12

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Year Title Description
2009 The Goods Movie, Actor - Stu Harding
2008 Fox Reality Channel Really Awards 2008 TV Show Series, Appearing
2008 jPod TV Show Series, Actor - Jim
2007 Alpha Dog Movie, Actor - Douglas Holden
2006 Celebrity Cooking Showdown TV Show Series, Host

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How I Met Your Mother: Robin Sparkles Is Back! And It's the "Craziest" One Yet!

Put away your jelly bracelets and your cool graffiti coats. It's time to break out your eyeliner and plaid shirts. Robin Sparkles is back on Monday's How I Met Your Mother — but she looks very different.

"It may be the craziest Robin Sparkles yet," executive producer Craig Thomas told reporters on a conference call. "We see a totally new part of Robin Sparkles' career in this."

Check out HIMYM's "Girls Versus Suits" and other memorable TV musical episodes

How new? Gone is the perky, denim-loving, blonde Canadian pop princess, and in her ...
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James Van Der Beek, Jason Priestley to Guest on How I Met Your Mother

Robin Sparkles (Cobie Smulders) is going back to the mall — and she's bringing a lot of famous (Canadian) faces with her!

How I Met Your Mother has lined up a slew of Canadian-born celebrities for the Feb. 4 return of Robin's teen idol alter ego, CBS announced Monday.

How I Met Your Mother returning for a ninth season

James Van Der Beek, Jason Priestley, K.D. Lang, Paul Shaffer, Barenaked Ladies frontman... read more

Jim Carrey Sends Up Black Swan for Saturday Night Live

Jim Carrey tapped into the manic energy and physical comedy that defined his early career while hosting Saturday Night Live.

Carrey was game for anything, including proposing to an already married audience member during his monologue ... read more

Top Moments: Hawaii Five-0's Molotov Cocktail Party, Dancing's Bulletproof Bristol

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12. "Oh No She Di'nt" Award: Laguerta knew she was in some deep doo-doo after her last sting operation on Dexter resulted in the death of civilians. But rather than nut up and take responsibility for her actions, she suggests to Deb that they pin the blame on Manzone because her career would be least affected. Deb isn't having it, so Laguerta decides to throw Deb under the bus and get Manzone to back her story to the chief.

11. Most Engaging Day: After sleeping through their start time... read more

Exclusive: Alex Trebek to Guest Star on How I Met Your Mother

Category: Cameos We Can't Wait to See. Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek will appear in the Christmas episode of How I Met Your Mother, show co-creator Carter Bays tells TV Guide Magazine exclusively.

"It's our twisted version of... read more

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