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**** CLASSIC TELEVISION **** Carol Burnett With Chris Colfer And Betty White The legend herself Carol Burnett guest starred on TV Lands Hot In Cleveland. In the episode Victoria directs her mother Penny (Carol Burnett) and son Tony (Chris Colfer) in a musical, and Elka auditions for a part. Joy and Melanie try to fire a touchy-feely waiter. The show stars Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves, Wendie Malick and Betty White. Guest Stars: Carol Burnett and Chris Colfer. Photo Courtesy Of: TV Land

**** “HOT IN CLEVELAND” WEDNESDAY AUGUST 27TH AT 10 PM ET/PT! **** Hot In Cleveland 100th Show WATCH WHILE ELKA (BETTY WHITE) AND VICTORIA (WENDIE MALICK) ANXIOUSLY AWAIT RESULTS OF THEIR CITY COUNCIL AND OSCAR RACES EPISODE "WIN WIN" Starring: Betty White, Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves and Wendie Malick Guest stars: Georgia Engel, Debra Monk Tensions are high in Cleveland: Elka (Betty White) is up for City Council election, Victoria (Wendie Malick) is up for an Academy Award and Melanie (Valerie Bertinelli) gets a visit from her mother (Debra Monk). Photo Courtesy Of: TV Land

Betty White Queen Latifah with Dan Lauria, Craig Bierko and Bell Bellamy guest star on Hot In Cleveland. Elka (Betty White) takes on Councilman Powell (Bill Bellamy) in a City Council debate but ends up facing his aunt (Queen Latifah) instead. Meanwhile, things heat up between Victoria (Wendie Malick) and J.J. (Dan Lauria) and Melanie (Valerie Bertinelli) and Donald (Craig Bierko). Queen Latifah guest stars on an all new episode of “Hot in Cleveland” and shares words of wisdom with Elka during her political debate.  Wednesday, August 6th at 10pm ET/PT followed by an all new episode of “Jennifer Falls” at 10:30pm ET/PT  Photo Courtesy Of: TV Land 

Betty White With Larry King Age is only a number for the unstoppable Betty White! Using her unrivaled wit, the beloved 92 year old charms Larry King with tales from the Golden Girls era, comments on today’s troubled young stars and even gets a visit from the Kings' pooch, Biscuit. During her "Larry King Now" interview, the "Hot in Cleveland" star expressed her opinions on gay rights: “I don’t care whom you sleep with. It’s what kind of a human being are you [that's what matters to me]. I don’t understand [why people are anti-gay]. It’s such a personal private business and it’s none of mine.” "You're so right," Larry King said in reply. Betty White is the latest celebrity to speak out on the issue. She also shared that she is infuriated by "ungrateful" young stars like Lindsay Lohan, Justin Bieber, and Chris Brown because of their selfish actions. “I get furious, if you must know," s...

Larry King And Betty White Larry King interviewed Betty White on his online-only show Larry King Now (available on Ora.tv and Hulu) and asks her opinion on who could possibly replace late night legend David Letterman after he retires. "Oh, I'm gonna miss him," said Betty White. She commented that Tina Fey is "dynamite" and "one of those people who could do anything" as well as Chelsea Handler and Neal Patrick Harris. "How about Larry King and Betty White co-hosting the Late Show?" asked Larry. View The Clip HERE . Photo Courtesy Of:Ora TV

Betty White Betty White as “Hot in Cleveland’s” Elka Ostrovsky faces off against Betty White as “The Golden Girls’” Rose Nylund in a battle of sitcom wits during a hilarious marathon event! Which Betty White will win? Tune in to TV Land today at 5pm ET/PT to root for your favorite!

Hot In Cleveland TV Land has announced today that it will produce an animated episode of its hit original sitcom “Hot in Cleveland.” Animation Studio Titmouse, Inc. will create the art for the episode, which will be part of the fifth season of the series. “Viewers love that we take their favorite sitcom stars and put them in our original sitcoms, so we’re sure they are going to love seeing these characters in an entirely new, animated universe,” said Larry W. Jones, President, TV Land. The animated episode (appropriately titled “The Animated Episode,”) will see Melanie (Valerie Bertinelli), Joy (Jane Leeves), Victoria (Wendie Malick) and Elka (Betty White) as cartoon characters embarking on an around-the-world adventure. The magic starts at Elka’s apartment, which before now has been a mystery to Melanie, Joy and Victoria…and they soon find out why. From there the women go on a psychedelic romp through pop culture hits, including scenes with homages to “Wi...

Betty White What do Hollywood icon Betty White and ‘drug lord Walter White’ have in common? They’re both in the new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS 2014 edition! Arriving in stores on September 12th, the book features both legendary actors and young upstarts at the top of their game as they achieve unparalleled success in the film, television, and music industries. The inimitable Betty White has proved that ‘age is nothing but a number’ by earning the record for “Longest TV Career for an Entertainer (Female)” spanning 74 years of work in the industry. Making her debut in 1939, the queen of the small screen has appeared in some of television’s most popular shows, including The Golden Girls, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and The Carol Burnett Show. Currently starring in Hot in Cleveland, the legendary 91-year-old entertainer shows no signs of stopping! “I was astounded when [GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS] called to tell me. Who? Me!?! It’s such as honor. The book has always bee...

**** TELEVISION **** Mary Tyler Moore On Katie       After more than three decades since working together, the ladies of the iconic "Mary Tyler Moore Show" have reunited for a guest appearance on “Hot in Cleveland.” Only Katie Couric – a self-proclaimed Mary Tyler Moore superfan! – gets a backstage pass to this rare reunion, and is bringing you her exclusive sit-down interview with Mary Tyler Moore, Valerie Harper, Cloris Leachman, Betty White, and Georgia Engel, who have been friends for more than 40 years. Now, these women have banded together to support Valerie in her courageous battle with cancer. Katie brings you their candid conversation, covering everything from how Valerie Harper is bravely facing terminal cancer with her dear friends by her side to Mary’s revelation that she was worried the “Mary Tyler Moore Show” might not be a hit. Plus: our cameras are there as these TV icons team up in front of a live audience for the first time ...

**** TELEVISION LEGENDS RE-UNITED **** Cloris Leachman Mary Tyler Moore TV Land announced that the ladies of “Hot in Cleveland” will soon be getting some special visitors in town as Mary Tyler Moore, Valerie Harper and Cloris Leachman reunite with their co-star of “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” Betty White. In the episode, Elka (Betty White) and Mamie Sue (Georgia Engel) decide to get their bowling team back together, aptly named GLOB: the Gorgeous Ladies of Bowling. The team, which includes Elka, Mamie Sue, Diane (Moore), Peg (Leachman) and Angie (Harper), had a falling out decades ago after their championship season went to their heads. This is the first time in over 30 years that the five former castmates will be reunited on the sitcom stage. Mary Tyler Moore previously appeared on “Hot in Cleveland” as Elka’s cellmate in a season two episode. Shows like ‘Hot in Cleveland,’ which stars four women, would not be here today without ‘The Mary Tyler Moore S...

**** CLASSIC TELEVISION **** Betty White TV Land will debut the Emmy® Award-winning comedy “The Golden Girls” on Saturday, March 16th. Marathons will launch on Saturday and Sunday, March 16 and 17, from 3-11pm, followed by a week-long primetime tribute to each of the characters. Then, fans take over the air! Viewers can go online now* and choose their favorite episodes on TV Land’s Facebook Page, then watch the results on Friday, March 22 from 7-10pm. After launch week, the show will settle into its regular timeslot of 7pm, Monday through Saturday, and 5pm on Sundays. Fans of “The Golden Girls” can keep up with the series on Facebook and TV Land’s Tumblr, which will be posting fun activities like tips for throwing the best viewing party and character “sass-offs” all week long and beyond! The show revolves around Dorothy (Bea Arthur), Rose (Betty White), Blanche (Rue McClanahan) and Sophia (Estelle Getty), four single women “of a certain age” who live together in ...

 **** “Hot in Cleveland” Winter Finale airs Wednesday, February 13, 2012 at 10 pm ET/PT.   * *** Betty White With Valerie Bertinelli In this week’s episode, Elka ( Betty White) tries to impress her boyfriend Pierre grandson, by helping him with his “Flat Stanley” project. Meanwhile, Victoria (Wendie Malick) questions where her relationship with Emmett is over, now that her movie is done filming. Melanie (Valerie Bertinelli) wonders where her relationship with Alec (Jay Harrington)is going. Joy (Jane Leeves) uncovers something mysterious about Elka during her new internship. Photo Courtesy Of: TV Land

**** THE KATIE SHOW **** Even the host had no idea what was in store for today’s episode of “Katie!” Katie Couric allowed producers to create a show today that is a complete surprise - and until her guests walked out on the stage, she had no idea who was stopping by to see her! At the beginning of the show, Andy Cohen was revealed as her co-host for the day, stepping out of a giant box on the stage of Katie’s set. Today is Katie’s 56th birthday, and an episode full of surprises helped make it more fun , throughout the show. "KATIE" IS NATIONALLY SYNDICATED. CHECK LOCAL LISTINGS OR OUR ONLINE STATION FINDER  Andy Cohen With Betty White And Katie Couric Katie and her studio audience were shocked by guest after guest including: One of Katie’s favorite people ever: Betty White! They toasted over a cocktail and celebrated Betty – who was once a talk show host herself on “The Betty White Show!” Plus, who is the true “queen...

**** CHRISTMAS TELEVISION **** Betty White This Christmas, GSN will honor the 50th anniversary of one of the most enduring and memorable classic shows, MATCH GAME, by airing a marathon on Tuesday, December 25th from 8:00am ET to 5:00pm ET that includes two episodes that have never been seen on television. GSN will kick off the marathon with two MATCH GAME episodes that have never aired on television until now – beginning at 8:00am ET with the oldest MATCH GAME episode ever: the pilot of the original NBC series hosted by Gene Rayburn and featuring celebrity guests Peggy Cass and Peter Lind Hayes. Then at 9:00am ET, GSN will air the CBS pilot for the daytime series, hosted by Rayburn and featuring celebrity panelists Betty White, Richard Dawson, Bert Convy, Arlene Francis, Jack Klugman, and JoAnn Pflug.

  John Mahoney With Betty White Chicago's broadcasting elite gathered at the Museum of Broadcast Communications on North State Street to celebrate the museum’s 25th anniversary. Betty White was the gala's featured hostess.   Reflecting on their years in the spotlight were long-time broadcaster Hugh Downs, actor John Mahoney of Frazier fame and a long time Chicago resident. Also in attendance was famed radio host Mancow Muller, civic leader Kathy Posner, nationally renowned author of "The Art of Beef Cutting" Kari Underly, along with many local stars of broadcasting.

**** TIMES SQUARE GOSSIP TELEVISION ****  Betty White Rules TV Land TV Land has ordered cast-contingent pilots for two new original sitcoms, it was announced recently by Larry W. Jones, president, TV Land. The first, “I’m Not Dead Yet,” is a single-camera comedy from Ben Silverman’s multimedia entertainment studio Electus. The sitcom is about a man who finds out that he has a rare heart condition that could cause him to die at any moment, and so he decides to finally start speaking his mind and live life to the fullest. The second, “Brothers-in-Law,” is executive produced by Scott Stuber (“Whitney,”“Role Models”) and revolves around the family dynamic between a husband and the eccentric fiancé of his wife’s twin sister. Although the men have nothing in common, the sisters constantly force them to bond. “I’m Not Dead Yet,” adapted from the DBS produced Israeli format “Zanzuri,” is written by Jon Sherman (“Frasier”) with Electus’s Jimmy Fox (“Fashion Star,”...

**** SEASON FINALE OF “HOT IN CLEVELAND” AIRING WEDNESDAY JUNE 6TH ****  Hot In Cleveland When Melanie’s (Valerie Bertinelli) hair blow out lasts unusually long, Joy (Jane Leeves) and Victoria (Wendie Malick) demand to know who’s blowing her. When Melanie tries to keep it a secret from them, tensions arise amongst our ladies and the two rival hairdressers at Elka’s (Betty White) favorite salon. Guest stars: Regis Philbin and David Spade Photo Courtesy Of: TV Land

**** TIMES SQUARE GOSSIP TELEVISION “HOT IN CLEVELAND” WEDNESDAY, MAY 30 AT 10:00 PM ET/PT ****  Hot In Cleveland When Victoria (Wendie Malick) wants to turn her canceled soap opera into an app, she has to get the series creator, Apryl (Cybill Shepherd)on board. They enlist the cast, including the actor who played Honor St. Raven’s ex-husband (Barry Bostwick), to film a new episode picking up where the finale left off. Guest Stars: Cybill Shepherd (“The Client List”), Barry Bostwick (“Cougar Town”) Photo Courtesy Of: TV Land

**** FAMED FRIERS CLUB TO ROAST BETTY WHITE **** Betty White Beloved funny lady Betty White will become the latest honoree to sit in the "hot seat" for the notorious and always outrageous official Friars Club Roast - to be held on May 16th at Manhattan's Sheraton Ballroom. Broadcast trailblazer and host of the View, Barbara Walters has been named as the event’s roastmaster. “My father was a proud Friar for a great many years, and I am proud to be the Roastmaster for Betty, as she paves the way for all youngsters and adds some sex appeal to this dignified, pillar of society," says Walters. Betty, whose career has spanned more than 70 years, follows in the footsteps of past recipients Milton Berle, Frank Sinatra, Johnny Carson, Lucille Ball, Billy Crystal and most recently...Quentin Tarantino. Despite her squeaky clean image as Rose Nylund in The Golden Girls, her recent appearances on Saturday Night Live, and her current hit TV show "Hot in Cleveland," have ...

**** TIMES SQUARE GOSSIP TELEVISION “HOT IN CLEVELAND” WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28 AT 10:00 PM ET/PT **** Georgia Engel And Betty White In this episode, Joy (Jane Leeves) dates a guy who she thinks is her teen crush Rick Springfield (played by Rick Springfield) and Victoria (Wendie Malick) wants to fire the cleaning-averse housekeeper (Rhea Perlman). Meanwhile, Melanie's (Valerie Bertinelli) date with a pretentious professor (Craig Bierko) makes her feel insecure and Elka (Betty White) is fed up with her writing partner Mamie (Georgia Engel). Guest stars: Georgia Engel (“The Mary Tyler Moore Show”), Rick Springfield (“General Hospital”), Rhea Perlman (“Cheers”) and Craig Bierko(“Cinderella Man”). Photo Courtesy Of: TV Land