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With technology and social media and citizen journalism, every rock that used to go unturned is now being flipped, lit and put on TV.


LZ Granderson

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AND CITY Desperate Housewives.
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AND CITY A stud is born! [Stanford]
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AND CITY It's such a tribute to my show. My show is so good. I feel so blessed to play such a strong characte...
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AND CITY Honey, I've decided we're going to Louisiana.
JILL AND We'll have to find new accommodation tonight,
JILL AND None of these places, of course, are charging any rent,
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