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Wrestler goes to mat for kids
Given the eloquent way Austin Watson discusses his work, it's not surprising to find out he was a dual philosophy and psychology major in college.

'E.R.' sees its last patient; 'Osbournes: Reloaded' replaces reality with variety
The most notable event this week is the end of NBC's hugely successful drama "E.R." Thursday for a two-hour finale. The show, which brought us quick camera cuts, medical jargon galore and soapy interludes, prefaced the likes of "Grey's Anatomy" and "House." It also helped turn George Clooney into a star.

TV Best Bets: 'Kids' Choice Awards,' 'No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency' premiere
There are shows this week for the kiddies (Sunday's "Kids' Choice Awards" on Nickelodeon), folks who used to be kids (an interview with the Looney Tunes creator on TCM Tuesday) and people who need help taking care of their kids ("Supernanny" on Friday).

Guests for the Sunday TV news shows
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:

Parker-Broderick surrogacy case jury breaks
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio  The jury in the trial of an Ohio police chief accused of breaking into the home of a woman who carried twins for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick ended five hours of deliberations Friday without a verdict.

Oprah's departure presents problem for TV stations
CHICAGO  For more than two decades, Oprah Winfrey has been the inspirational, change-your-life champion who reigned over daytime television much like Johnny Carson once ruled late night.

NYC TV newsman guilty of attempted assault on wife
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.  Cable television newsman Dominic Carter, an influential reporter on New York politics, was convicted Friday of an attempted assault on his wife.

List of top 15 cable shows in Nielsen ratings
Rankings for the top 15 programs on cable networks as compiled by the Nielsen Co. for the week of Nov. 9-15. Day and start time (EST) are in parentheses:

Liberace, Cruise, Palin among Winfrey's highlights
Oprah Winfrey has racked up memorable moments during her long television reign. Some were moving, some embarrassing  to her or others  and a handful became pop-culture landmarks. Here are highlights through the years:

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