Another May weekend, another deluge of season finales — though none are likely to blow the mind with as much daring, panache and imaginative fervor as BBC America's gloriously inventive Doctor Who (Saturday, 8/7c), which signs off until next time-travel with one of its trippiest yet emotionally powerful episodes to date. Steven Moffat's typically clever script, brimming with colorful incident and characters grandly heroic or villainous, finds a nifty way to salute the 50-year history of Doctors as we learn more about the impossibly irrepressible companion Clara (the smashing Jenna-Louise Coleman), first seen in a cosmic haze — "I don't know where I am ... Sometimes I think I'm everywhere at once" — with only one constant to guide her: "I have to save the Doctor." That same impulse prompts lizard lady Vastra, her wife Jenny and the stalwart Strax to summon Clara to a psychic conference call, interrupted by the menacing "Whisper Men" (reminiscent of the ghoulish Gentlemen from Buffy's classic "Hush" episode).
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Barbara Walters was greeted with a standing ovation on The View Monday, in the wake of news that she would be officially announcing her retirement on the program. And Walters wasted no time in doing so, making the announcement over a video retrospective of her career in journalism that highlighted her positions on the Today show, ABC News and 20/20, as well as The View.
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Legendary newswoman Barbara Walters will officially announce her retirement on Monday's episode of The View, ABC News reports.
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As Joy Behar's last day approaches and rumors swirl about Elisabeth Hasselbeck's future, the question on everyone's minds is: Who will join The View? Well, everyone's except co-host Whoopi Goldberg's.
"Let me tell you this about The View: I take a paycheck every other week. That's all I do. I could...
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Amid reports that Barbara Walters will soon retire, The View co-host addressed the rumors, though did not confirm whether or not they were actually true.
"There...
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