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New details came out today in New York Magazine about how the Brian Williams situation exploded at NBC.

TV Roundup: A Deep Dive on Brian Williams, NBC Woes

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For the last Spin-off episode of 2014 we talk about what Cosby's downfall means for the way network executives interact with their stars.

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