CBS
Whenever CBS unveils a new fall schedule, it's like watching an impressive round of chess, as powerful pieces (of programming) are moved strategically around the board (the prime-time line-up), operating from a position of strength to shore up weak spots and holes on the schedule, proving that an aggressive offense is a great defense against stagnation and decline.
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Rihanna, Eli Manning and Andy Samberg
New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning ventured "a little" outside his element to host Saturday Night Live for the first time.
For his monologue, Manning talked about winning the Super Bowl for the second time earlier this year and called hosting the third most exciting night of his life. The Louisiana native then proceeded to show off his New York street smarts... by recommending his favorite Italian restaurant (an Olive Garden in New Jersey) and...
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Eli Manning
Touchdown!
Saturday Night Live has drafted Eli Manning, the quarterback for Super Bowl XLVI champions the New York Giants, to host on...
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Billy Crystal
February's Big Event Scorecard: The Grammys had Adele. The Super Bowl had Eli Manning. The Oscars, the last and least of these annual TV spectacles, had ... Cirque du Soleil? And endless pointless montages of movie stars gushing about how wonderful the movies are. And Billy Crystal recycling age-old shtick, including the "What are they thinking?" gag that had us squirming along with the celebs in their seats, making for a night that was (to borrow from a nominated title) Extremely Long and Incredibly Dull.
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Eli Manning, Tom Brady
Four years after one of the greatest sports upsets ever, the New York Giants and New England Patriots will face off at the Super Bowl again on Sunday (6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT on NBC). How will Eli Manning and Tom Brady match up four years later? We can break down their passing yards, rushing yards, touchdowns and interceptions all we want, but we believe the most telling stat comes from... their favorite TV shows. So what do their small-screen choices say about them? Let's analyze:
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Tom Brady, Eli Manning
Four years after the New York Giants stunned the undefeated New England Patriots 17-14 in Super Bowl XLII, both teams have clawed their way back into the Big Game.
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Eli Manning
Eli Manning and his wife have welcomed their first child, People reports.
Ava Frances was born Monday, March 21. This is...
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Eli and Abby Manning
New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning and his wife, Abby, are expecting their first child, the New York Post's Page Six reports.
The couple is due in ...
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Eli Manning
Oh, brother! There's nothing like a famous sibling rivalry to give an early game between the Indianapolis Colts and the New York Giants the sizzle of the postseason. Four years after big brother Peyton and the Colts outgunned Eli and the Giants it's Manning Bowl II on Sunday Night Football (Sept. 19, 8:15pm/7:15c, NBC).
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Fox has announced that "Idol Gives Back," the fund-raiser that in its inaugural edition generated $76 million for charity, this season will be broadcast Wednesday, April 9, from 8 to 10 pm/ET.Promising an event "bigger and more ambitious than ever," Fox thus far has lined up Bono, Brad Pitt, Reese Witherspoon, Miley Cyrus, Mariah Carey, Eli Manning, Peyton Manning, Fergie, Chris Daughtry, Carrie Underwood, Annie Lennox, John Legend and Snoop Dogg to participate. Kelly Clarkson must be busy. — Matt Mitovich
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