buzzsugar.com - 7/22/2008
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It's the last day of sessions here at the TCA press tour , and it's NBC's turn to hawk its wares. Just a few minutes ago, NBC Entertainment Co-Chairman Ben Silverman took the stage to clarify a few things about the Office spinoff ( and not-spinoff), the network's plans for late night, and more. Some highlights:
First and foremost: The show in which Amy Poehler was recently cast is not ...
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