Rejoice! Jon & Kate Ends Tonight

Gosselins finally off our TV screens, at least for now

By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff

Posted Nov 23, 2009 10:57 AM CST

(Newser) – Our long national nightmare is over: Jon and Kate Plus 8 airs its last episode tonight, although that’s no guarantee the tabloid-magnet Gosselins are going away. The series is set to end with more of a whimper than a bang—the kids visit a... Read full story »

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Rejoice! Jon & Kate Ends Tonight

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