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Jerry Seinfeld is reteaming with NBC to launch his first reality series. The comedian's project is tentatively called "The Marriage Ref" and features celebrities, comedians and athletes who will judge couples in the midst of marital disputes while recommending various strategies to resolve their problems... ...NBC co-chair Ben Silverman said Seinfeld pitched the show as a companion piece of sorts to his classic sitcom. The comedian increasingly has used married life for material in his stand-up act. So while being a bachelor inspired "Seinfeld," the comedian's married years will inspire his unscripted program...NBC co-chair Ben Silverman said Seinfeld pitched the...

Actor and ocean advocate Ted Danson toured the Monterey Bay Aquarium on Thursday afternoon, where he was particularly taken with the great white shark and jellyfish exhibits. He also was here to support the work of Julie Packard, executive director of the Monterey Bay Aquarium, who last month was named recipient of his 2004 Ocean Hero award from Oceana, an international ocean advocacy group. "She's one of my heroes," Danson said. Later Thursday evening, Danson would deliver a "state of the ocean address" to some 500 international aquarium experts gathered in Monterey for a weeklong conference. Danson said his speech...

Actor Ted Danson, who when last interviewed on a CBS show a couple of weeks ago admitted that though he is a founder of the American Oceans Campaign, he has “relieved” himself in the ocean, on Tuesday’s Early Show praised Democratic presidential candidate Wesley Clark as he denigrated President Bush: “Instead of, you know, hiring the guy you want to go out and have a beer with like we did last time, I think having somebody who genuinely looks like he could lead us in a, he inspires hope in a very fearful time." Danson’s reference to George W. Bush...

Gen. Wesley Clark, the latest Democratic presidential aspirant, barnstormed through Hollywood last week, positioning himself as a rival to Howard Dean as the entertainment industry's favorite candidate. In a whirlwind of plate passing, Clark attended two events on the night of Oct. 1, one hosted by Mary Steenburgen and Ted Danson, the other by Norman Lear. The next morning, former L.A. district attorney Ira Reiner, Gil Friesen and Richard Donner hosted a breakfast for the four-star general. Democrats in Hollywood are looking for a candidate they think can beat George W. Bush. And Clark's combo of being former NATO Supreme...

Opponents mock North Woods plan "Take this park and shove it,To New Hampshire or Vermont, It's our state and we love it, And we know what we don't want, We want to hunt, and camp, and fish, The way we've always done, And it is our undying wish, To keep the G-man on the run." - Matthew Heintz TOWNSHIP 1 RANGE 9 - Ted Danson didn't show. Neither did Robert Redford, Meryl Streep or Walter Cronkite. But nearly 300 people from all over the state gathered at the Big Moose Inn - on Millinocket Lake inside the proposed Maine Woods...

<p>RADNOR, Pennsylvania (AP) -- Ted Danson will portray a spiritual medium he consulted in real life to try to contact his late father.</p> <p>Danson stars as best-selling medium James Van Praagh in the CBS movie "Living with the Dead" on April 28 and 30.</p>