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Michael Learned Interview: "Waltons" Icon Kills It as Dahmer's Grandma

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Michael Learned

Michael Learned will always be known for her role as Olivia Walton in the iconic family drama The Waltons, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. She was nominated for six Emmy Awards as Lead Actress in a Drama, winning three times for her role as Olivia Walton. After the seventh season, she left the show. Learned also starred as Nurse Mary Benjamin in the hospital drama Nurse, and she won yet another Emmy for this role in 1982.

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Tuesday

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Ice-T Interview: "SVU" Star, "I'll Be There Until Mariska Leaves"

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Ice-T

Ice-T began his career as an underground rapper in the 1980s and released his debut album Rhyme Pays. The following year, he released another album, Power, which would go platinum. He’s also released several other records that went gold. In 1990, Ice-T co-founded the heavy metal band Body Count, releasing its self-titled debut album in 1992.

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Artimus Pyle Interview: Plane Crash Haunts Lynyrd Skynyrd Drummer

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Artimus Pyle

Long considered the “wild man” of Lynyrd Skynyrd, Artimus Pyle’s powerful and distinctive double bass drumming helped define the legendary Skynyrd sound. He got his first real break at the Charlie Daniels Volunteer Jam, then with other work for the Marshall Tucker Band, Pyle became known as a powerful session drummer.

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Michael Consuelos Interview: "Let's Get Physical" Is A Family Affair

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Michael Consuelos

Born June 2, 1997, Michael Consuelos is the oldest child of actors and TV personalities Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos. He is four years older than his sister, Lola, and six years older than his younger brother, Joaquin. Consuelos played the younger version of his father’s character, Hiram Lodge, in the supernatural, horror crime drama television series Riverdale.

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