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Emmy Award Winners 2014: “Breaking Bad,” “Modern Family” Win Big
Hosted by Late Night star Seth Meyers, the 66th Emmy Awards honored some of America's best talent at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles on Monday, August 25.
This Monday’s award ceremony focused heavily on comedy screen legend Billy...
Business
OTE Plans on Buying Nova Pay TV
The Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (OTE) has submitted a non-binding offer to Forthnet for the acquisition of Nova, its pay television program. The offer amounts to around 250-300 million euros and the financial advisor for OTE is Barclays Bank.
The offer came...
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Syfy Channel to Air Greek Mythology Series ‘Olympus’
Television network Syfy has put 13-episodes to order for a new Greek mythology drama titled "Olympus."
The official description of the series says it "will tell the story of how a few brave men and women banished the Gods to...
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Michael Chiklis Joins ‘American Horror Story: Freak Show’
Emmy award-winner Michael Chiklis is taking on a freaky new role.
The Greek-American actor is joining the cast of the FX television series, "American Horror Story: Freak Show." This is the show's fourth season, with creator Ryan Murphy and team...
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Nick Cassavetes to Make TV Directing Debut
Film director Nick Cassavetes is trying something new: he's set to direct the the first episode of the ABC television series "Astronaut Wives Club."
According to an exclusive from Deadline, the Greek-American will get behind the camera for the first...
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Zach Galifianakis Signs on for FX Television Pilot
Zach Galifianakis will create and star in a comedy series pilot for the FX network.
The Greek-American comedian and actor has teamed with another funny guy, Louis C.K. ("Louie"), who will co-write the pilot. FX signed a deal with C.K.'s...
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Debbie Matenopoulos’ Greece Episode Airs on OWN TV Nov. 10
A new episode of "Where Are They Now?" on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) that airs Sunday, Nov. 10, features a recent trip to Greece by Debbie Matenopoulos.
This past summer, the Greek-American television personality and actress was in Athens...
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Debbie Matenopoulos Films in Greece for Oprah’s TV Network
Actress and television personality Debbie Matenopoulos headed to Greece to take in the country's beauty and food in preparation for her upcoming cookbook, It’s All Greek to Me: Transform Your Health the Mediterranean Way with My Family’s Century-Old Recipes,...
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Simon Kassianides to Play Greek Role on ‘Covert Affairs’
You may recognize Simon Kassianides from his role opposite Daniel Craig in the Bond flick "Quantum of Solace." Or, perhaps you've seen him during any of his guest appearances on shows like "Burn Notice" and "Nikita." Now, the Greek-British...
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Denise Vasi Heads to the Set for Season 3 of ‘Single Ladies’
Denise Vasi is returning for another season of the VH1 hit show, "Single Ladies," and posted pictures from the Atlanta, Georgia set to her social media account.
Vasi, who is of Greek, Dominican and Puerto Rican descent, joined the show...