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Mr. T Getting Perfectly Named DIY Home Show

It's called "I Pity the Tool." Of course.

(Newser) - Mr. T is the latest celebrity to get his own home improvement show, and it's called—obviously—I Pity the Tool. It's slated to debut sometime this year on the DIY Network, and it will feature the tough guy actor helping people in need by doing renovation work...

In Tough Times, Celebs Seek Out Infomercials

Expect to see more stars in late-night ads

(Newser) - With the economy tanking, it may not be long before you see high-profile stars hawking ShamWows or Slankets, the New York Post reports. “Celebrities who were once appalled at the idea can’t afford to be quite as picky,” says the author of a home-shopping business book.

Mr. T to Unemployed: 'Man Up!'
 Mr. T to Unemployed: 'Man Up!'

Mr. T to Unemployed: 'Man Up!'

(Newser) - Feeling the recession depression? Not sure how you’re going to make ends meet? Mr T has some advice for you: “Man up,” the Mirror reports. The professional tough guy, who said he was in London to show Brits how to be a man, added, “If you...

A-Team Bound for Theaters
 A-Team Bound for Theaters 

A-Team Bound for Theaters

Joe Carnahan tapped to direct

(Newser) - The A-Team is coming back! Fox has tapped director Joe Carnahan, of Smokin’ Aces fame, to direct a big-budget update of the hugely popular '80s action show, Radar Online reports. Few plot details have emerged, except that it will keep the core story of veterans—now of Iraq, not Vietnam—...

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