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form as Hazel Burke, a maid living with the Baxter family who gets her way more often than the head of household. The show ended in its fifth year after a network change and revamping, yet another example of executive meddling with disastrous results. We’ll be in touch via email to let you know how to claim your prize, Jennifer! Angie Finley said that she wants to bring back American Bandstand, a show with beginnings in the 1950s that served up new music in a time before Youtube. “No matter how tired they were,” she says, “America’s youth got up on Saturday morning to watch Bandstand.” INSIGHT Ed Gibson wants to use his superpowers to put All in the Family back on the air, an amazing show that broke ground on controversial topics like race and homosexuality back in the 1970s, when those subjects were still beyond taboo. Controversy aside, it was also pretty darn funny. Lisa Roberson gets a bit scandalous when it comes to her reasons for bringing back Lie to Me and Human Target, citing engaging story lines and an appeal the whole family could love — and that the shows have lead actors that “were super hunky.” You go, girl! Tim Roth has a bit of that Sean Connery, get betterlooking with age thing going on. ✽ September 2014 33