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Jun 12 (TheWrap.com) - Portland's feminist bookstores and bike valets better not let down their guard: IFC has renewed "Portlandia" for a fourth and fifth season. More to come. Here's the release: IFC has renewed its hit original comedy series...

Fred Armisen may be debating whether to exit "Saturday Night Live," but he's not leaving Portland any time soon. IFC has renewed "Portlandia" for a fourth and fifth season. The network made the announcement Wednesday, saying the comedy series from...

Fans of feminist bookstores, locally sourced beef and "Battlestar Galactica" rejoice! IFC's comedy series "Portlandia" has been renewed for two more seasons. The series, which stars Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein in a variety of roles representing...

Jun 12 (TheWrap.com) - Portland's feminist bookstores and bike valets better not let down their guard: IFC has renewed "Portlandia" for a fourth and fifth season. The show follows "Saturday Night Live" star Fred Armisen and Sleater-Kinney veteran...

If you can't find a reason to laugh this week, it's your own fault. The fifth annual TBS Just For Laughs comedy festival kicks off Tuesday with more than 90 shows over six days featuring hundreds of comedians at multiple venues. We're talking national...

When you're aiming for an Emmy award nomination, sometimes you have to pull out the big gun to make an impression. "Portlandia," IFC's acclaimed quirky comedy that pokes gentle fun at Portland, Ore., and its offbeat residents, has done just that as it...

"I've spent my formative years at 'Saturday Night Live' doing 'Weekend Update' while sitting behind a desk," said Seth Meyers in a recent interview. "But in my new job, I think there might be a bit of standing up." That new job for the former Chicago...

Jun 06 (TheWrap.com) - "The Purge," a horror thriller that cost $3 million to make, looks like it will knock off the far pricier "Fast and Furious 6" and Owen Wilson-Vince Vaughn workplace comedy "The Internship" at the box office this weekend. Universal...

Reggie Watts is a tremendous liar. Since 2004, and perhaps earlier, the comedian, musician and self-described "disinformationist" has stood in front of audiences and delivered one whopper after another, usually in several languages, some of which he...

Food Taste 2013: Checking out a community's restaurant scene has never been easier. The Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce presents its sixth annual Taste 2013 festival from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the South Florida Fairgrounds, 9067...

A squabble within SAG-AFTRA over closing the union's Oregon branch has reached all the way to governor's office. Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber has taken the surprising step of wading into the union's controversial decision to shut its Oregon office,...

After the coffee. Before listening to another media investment conference. The Skinny: I was watching "Brooklyn DA," the CBS documentary series, Tuesday night, hoping for a crossover episode with the cast of "Girls," but no such luck. Tuesday's...