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Once in a lifetime get? Not if you’re “Extra.” For the past 30 years, the syndicated entertainment news show has made its business chronicling every cultural event. There is the episode with Burt Reynolds, shot in the studio parking lot following a blackout; segments featuring a 19-year-old Taylor Swift singing; and a young Kim Kardashian vacuuming her family’s store. More recently, the show can point to host Billy Bush — who jumped time zones in a day to go...
- 10/25/2023
- by Randee Dawn
- Variety Film + TV
Thirty years after she awakened to find a naked man pinning her down and holding a sharp and cold knife against her throat, news anchor Maureen O'Boyle is reliving the most terrifying day of her life with the realization that her rapist could soon be walking free.
James E. Starling, now 53, was sentenced to 50 years in prison in 1986 for the rape of O'Boyle and another woman in Macon, Georgia, and still has 20 years to serve in prison. So O'Boyle, a former host of A Current Affair and Extra, who now anchors the evening news for Wbtv in Charlotte, N.C.
James E. Starling, now 53, was sentenced to 50 years in prison in 1986 for the rape of O'Boyle and another woman in Macon, Georgia, and still has 20 years to serve in prison. So O'Boyle, a former host of A Current Affair and Extra, who now anchors the evening news for Wbtv in Charlotte, N.C.
- 3/24/2016
- by Cathy Free, @cathyjfree
- People.com - TV Watch
Thirty years after she awakened to find a naked man pinning her down and holding a sharp and cold knife against her throat, news anchor Maureen O'Boyle is reliving the most terrifying day of her life with the realization that her rapist could soon be walking free. James E. Starling, now 53, was sentenced to 50 years in prison in 1986 for the rape of O'Boyle and another woman in Macon, Georgia, and still has 20 years to serve in prison. So O'Boyle, a former host of A Current Affair and Extra, who now anchors the evening news for Wbtv in Charlotte, N.C.
- 3/24/2016
- by Cathy Free, @cathyjfree
- PEOPLE.com
Thirty years after she awakened to find a naked man pinning her down and holding a sharp and cold knife against her throat, news anchor Maureen O'Boyle is reliving the most terrifying day of her life with the realization that her rapist could soon be walking free. James E. Starling, now 53, was sentenced to 50 years in prison in 1986 for the rape of O'Boyle and another woman in Macon, Georgia, and still has 20 years to serve in prison. So O'Boyle, a former host of A Current Affair and Extra, who now anchors the evening news for Wbtv in Charlotte, N.C.
- 3/24/2016
- by Cathy Free, @cathyjfree
- PEOPLE.com
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