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First Cancellation of a Good Show this Season 
homepage.mac.com | Fri, Oct 26
Fri, Oct 26
Well, I am disappointed by this news in Variety. CBS is singing the blues over “Viva Laughlin,” which has been officially canceled after just two episodes.
Emmy winner “The Amazing Race” will take “Laughlin’s” place in the Sunday 8 p.m. slot - where the reality show resided last year - effecti...
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