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1980: Gallagher's news anchor comedyupdated: Sun Mar 25 2012 21:41:00

The comic Gallagher is known for smashing watermelons.

Stars thank fans at People's Choiceupdated: Thu Jan 12 2012 10:39:00

The first big awards show of the season has come and gone, but catch the stars on the red carpet.

Tina Fey, Betty White battle for a Grammy award updated: Thu Dec 01 2011 17:33:00

Sure, they've been chummy over the years. But come February 12, Tina Fey and Betty White will become competitors as they vie for the 2012 Grammy Award for best spoken word album.

People.com: Scarlett Johansson Declines Marine Ball Invite - Sends Champagneupdated: Fri Jul 29 2011 07:48:00

The actress sends her regrets - along with a case of Moët

People.com: Betty White Is Latest Belle Invited to Marine Corps Ballupdated: Tue Jul 19 2011 11:10:00

Although she admits she loves a man in uniform, the actress declines

SI.com: Jon Wertheim: Manic Monday at Wimbledon says plenty about state of women's gameupdated: Mon Jun 27 2011 19:16:00

What does it say about the quality of the women's game right now that the Williams sisters, off long injury layoffs, can make it all the way to the fourth round of a major? I mean, before being summarily drummed out. A sad statement, really. -- Adam Kamp, Sturgeon Lake, Minn.

People.com: Kate Couric Signs Off CBS Evening Newsupdated: Fri May 20 2011 17:13:00

She is joined by clips of Presidents Bush and Obama, Sarah Palin, Captain Sully and Betty White

People.com: Celebs Reveal: How I Was Wooedupdated: Mon Feb 14 2011 15:56:00

From surprise engagements to flowers on a playground, Brooke Burke, Ian Somerhalder, Betty White and more talk about the romantic gestures that get their heart racing

People.com: Sofia Vergara Hopes to Age Gracefully - Like Betty Whiteupdated: Thu Dec 30 2010 17:11:00

"You're always going to look your age," the Modern Family star says

People.com: Will the SAG Award Winners Go on to Win Oscars?updated: Thu Dec 16 2010 15:11:00

The Screen Actors Guild announces its nominees for the SAG Awards

People.com: Betty White: You're Never Too Old for Sexual Desireupdated: Tue Oct 05 2010 11:07:00

She'll always think of her late husband as her ideal partner - with Robert Redford a close second

People.com: QUOTED: William Shatner Exposes Betty White's Flexibilityupdated: Wed Sep 15 2010 17:29:00

The 79-year-old actor jokes that White has "moves like you wouldn't believe"

People.com: POLL: What's the Sassiest Golden Girls Insult?updated: Tue Sep 14 2010 18:48:00

In honor of the 25th anniversary of the show's premiere, vote on which insult made you laugh the hardest

People.com: Stars Sing Their Favorite TV Theme Songsupdated: Tue Aug 31 2010 11:08:00

The stars of Glee, Betty White and more give a shout-out to their favorite TV tunes

People.com: Will It Be a Glee-ful or Mad Night at the Emmys?updated: Mon Aug 30 2010 03:07:00

The Fox hit and last year's big winner vie for golden statues at Sunday's ceremony

People.com: PHOTO: Sean Penn Channels Betty White?updated: Wed Aug 25 2010 10:52:00

The actor sports guyliner, lipstick and a frizzy wig - and now looks like the actress's SNL character

People.com: Betty White, Neil Patrick Harris Claim Early Emmysupdated: Mon Aug 23 2010 09:30:00

The two veteran TV stars win Creative Emmys at Saturday night's ceremony

People.com: Betty White Aims for Bestseller Listsupdated: Wed Aug 18 2010 16:47:00

The Hot in Cleveland star's first of book will arrive next spring

People.com: Sandra Bullock & Betty White 'Get Low' at Teen Choice Awardsupdated: Mon Aug 09 2010 11:10:00

The surprise attendee, who picked up a surfboard for The Blind Side, danced on stage with "sweet friend" Betty White

People.com: Betty White to Feel Call of the Wild in 2011updated: Thu Jul 08 2010 15:48:00

The TV star is coming out with a calendar featuring herself with animals

People.com: Pucker Up Ryan Reynolds, Betty White Is Ready!updated: Tue Jun 15 2010 12:52:00

After witnessing Scarlett Johansson and Sandra Bullock's lip lock, the Hot in Cleveland star has a better idea

Is Joan Rivers the new Betty White?updated: Fri Jun 11 2010 17:07:00

Soon after Betty White hosted "Saturday Night Live," I remember asking my friend Nate, a fellow "Golden Girls" fanatic, what he thought of all the fuss around White's meteoric comeback. He rolled his eyes, shrugged, and said, "It's just weird that everybody's finally come around to realizing that Betty White is amazing. Where have they been?"

People.com: Sandra Bullock Is 'Not Going Anywhere'updated: Mon Jun 07 2010 13:11:00

"No matter what you might have seen or heard or read lately," said a radiant Bullock at the MTV Movie Awards

People.com: Betty White: Rue McClanahan's Death 'Hurts More Than I Ever Thought'updated: Fri Jun 04 2010 07:25:00

"Rue was a close and dear friend. I treasure our relationship," says White, the last living Golden Girl

People.com: Golden Girls Star Rue McClanahan Dies at 76updated: Thu Jun 03 2010 16:27:00

The actress passed away after suffering a massive stroke Thursday morning

Who should be on 'Dancing With the Stars' next?updated: Thu May 27 2010 13:08:00

Last night Nicole Scherzinger was the 10th star to claim the mirrored ball on "Dancing with the Stars." The lead Pussycat Doll went up against Olympic figure skater Evan Lysacek and ESPN anchor Erin Andrews and came out victorious. Many predicted that Scherzinger would win from the start based on her spectacular performances and stage presence, not to mention her extensive dance history as a member of the Pussycat Dolls. But Lysacek and Andrews gave her a good run for her money, bringing an enjoyable end to a season of controversy.

People.com: QUOTED: Tina Fey Wins a Comedy Prize - Thanks to Betty Whiteupdated: Wed May 26 2010 08:07:00

The 30 Rock star collects this year's Mark Twain Prize for Humor in Washington, D.C.

People.com: Which 'Golden Gal' Should Host SNL?updated: Wed May 12 2010 13:52:00

Could Joan Rivers, Dolly Parton or Cloris Leachman give Betty White a run for her money next season?

People.com: Betty White's Next Gig: Hosting the Oscars?updated: Wed May 12 2010 11:51:00

A new Facebook campaign is pushing for the Golden Girl to emcee Hollywood's golden night

'Iron Man' strikes box office goldupdated: Tue May 11 2010 11:50:00

"Iron Man" strikes gold, Bobby Brown gets engaged, and Betty White gives SNL a ratings boost.

Betty White shines on 'SNL'updated: Mon May 10 2010 21:03:00

Betty White hosts "Saturday Night Live" after a massive Facebook campaign from fans.

People.com: Betty White Hits a Homerun on Saturday Night Liveupdated: Mon May 10 2010 09:07:00

The actress, 88, gets big laughs for jokes about her age, Facebook and her muffins

People.com: PHOTO: Sarah Palin's Warm & Fuzzy Betty White Encounterupdated: Wed May 05 2010 15:50:00

The former Alaska governor (and her daughter) works the celebrity-filled crowd in New York City

People.com: Betty White Draws the Line at Nudityupdated: Mon May 03 2010 14:56:00

The Golden Girl starts her week of rehearsals for next weekend's Saturday Night Live

People.com: Betty White Brings 'Cougar' Charm to SNL Promoupdated: Tue Apr 27 2010 08:47:00

The actress, hosting by popular demand, clears up certain Internet rumors about her love life

People.com: Betty White 'Deeply Saddened' for Sandra Bullockupdated: Tue Mar 23 2010 19:08:00

White calls her Proposal costar "one of the greatest human beings on the planet"

People.com: First Look: Betty White's 'Hot' New TV Showupdated: Fri Mar 19 2010 10:31:00

The 88-year-old comedian cracks jokes about Nazis and marijuana on Hot in Cleveland

White: 'SNL' a surpriseupdated: Thu Mar 18 2010 10:41:00

CNN's Larry King talks to Betty White about her renewed popularity and scheduled "Saturday Night Live" appearance.

Late-in-life showbiz comebacksupdated: Thu Mar 18 2010 10:41:00

In an industry where youth is embraced and wrinkles are fought with Botox and age-defying caviar creams, longtime actress and comedienne Betty White is an exception to the Hollywood rule.

Betty White credits longevity to 'blind luck'updated: Thu Mar 18 2010 02:10:00

Comedian Betty White -- currently enjoying a career resurgence at age 88 -- said Wednesday that she credits her longevity in the entertainment industry to "sheer blind luck."

People.com: Why Betty White Is Perfect for SNLupdated: Wed Mar 17 2010 17:07:00

White showers with Hugh Jackman, impresses Will Forte and leaves Kristen Wiig starstruck

Red hot Betty White's new gigupdated: Tue Mar 16 2010 19:28:00

George Clooney's girl is set to guest star on "Leverage," plus more on Betty White and Kate Winslet in the Buzz Today.

People.com: Betty White to Host Saturday Night Live May 8updated: Thu Mar 11 2010 13:08:00

Golden Girl Betty White will costar with Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and Molly Shannon

People.com: Betty White Confirms She'll Appear on Saturday Night Liveupdated: Mon Mar 08 2010 21:49:00

Betty White tells PEOPLE she's baffled by all the attention recently, "but it's been wonderful"

People.com: QUOTED: Robert Pattinson Thinks Betty White Is Sexyupdated: Tue Mar 02 2010 15:31:00

The heartthrob cheekily answers questions about the possibility of dating older women

10 reasons we love Betty Whiteupdated: Tue Feb 23 2010 18:25:00

Between her Snickers Super Bowl ad and the petition to have her host "Saturday Night Live," Betty White has been getting a lot of press lately.

People.com: Betty White to SNL: Are You Kidding?updated: Tue Feb 16 2010 12:40:00

The Golden Girl tells PEOPLE that her hosting the NBC show would be "ridiculous"

People.com: You Voted! Best & Worst of the SAG Awardsupdated: Mon Jan 25 2010 06:40:00

From cleavage-baring gowns to the actor who most needs a shave, see who scored with PEOPLE.com live blog readers

People.com: Sandra Bullock Jokes: I Find Betty White Annoyingupdated: Sun Jan 24 2010 14:13:00

The Proposal star lovingly roasts the legend before presenting her with a SAG lifetime achievement award

People.com: 5 Reasons We Love Betty Whiteupdated: Fri Jan 22 2010 14:14:00

On the eve of her SAG tribute, PEOPLE's TV critic looks back at her most memorable roles

People.com: Sandra Bullock to Deliver SAG Tribute to Betty Whiteupdated: Tue Jan 05 2010 12:17:00

The veteran Golden Girl will receive the Life Achievement Award Jan. 23

People.com: Kathy Griffin Will Do Whatever It Takes to Winupdated: Mon Jul 13 2009 15:48:00

The D-List comedian challenges PEOPLE.com after getting the most votes in April's best bikini body poll

People.com: Betty White and Jesse James Have Flirt-Fest On Setupdated: Thu Jun 04 2009 16:48:00

Sandra Bullock jokes about the rapport between her husband and her Proposal costar

People.com: Sandra Bullock and Betty White Put Ryan Reynolds in His Placeupdated: Tue May 19 2009 15:30:00

In a Funny or Die video, Reynolds finds out what happens when he crosses White

People.com: Betty White, Rue McClanahan Recall 'Shy' Bea Arthurupdated: Mon Apr 27 2009 15:53:00

The two surviving Golden Girls remember their costar as sensitive and private

People.com: Betty White Shoots Down Reports of Estelle Getty Snubupdated: Thu Aug 07 2008 15:15:00

"We adored her," the Golden Girl says of Getty, though she didn't attend the funeral

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