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Thursday

Jon Hamm On The Evolution Of Don Draper On 'Mad Men'

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Edie Falco On Sobriety, The Sopranos, And Nurse Jackie's Self-Medication

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Artist Paul Harding's take on Jack "The King" Kirby, which is featured on the special-edition beer brewed for a Kirby Day celebration at Schmaltz Brewery in Clifton Park, N.Y. Paul Harding hide caption

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Raising A Birthday Glass To Comics King Jack Kirby

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Wednesday

Beauty pro Tracy Balan, fashion maven Tiffiny Dixon, home/sanctuary guru Nikki Chu and soul coach Tanisha Thomas host Girlfriend Intervention, which is a real show, believe it or not. Richard Knapp/Lifetime hide caption

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Louis C.K. Reflects On 'Louie,' Loss, Love And Life

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Aaron Paul On Playing A Meth Dealer On 'Breaking Bad'

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Heidi Klum remains with Project Runway, where she's been since it began. Lifetime hide caption

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Small Batch Edition: Undressing 'Project Runway'

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Tuesday

Julia Louis-Dreyfus won her fifth Emmy on Monday night. Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP hide caption

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Emmy Awards 2014: Safe Choices In A Time Of Groundbreaking TV

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Monday

Julia Louis-Dreyfus won her third consecutive Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for HBO's Veep. It was a big night for people who had already won. Kevin Winter/Getty Images hide caption

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The Emmys: Past Winners Trump New Shows; 'Breaking Bad' Takes A Bow

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