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Alec Baldwin Insists He Skipped Emmys For Tony Bennett's Birthday

As we previously reported, Alec Baldwin skipped out on the Emmys. For a while, everyone thought it was because of Fox's decision to pull his Rupert Murdoch sketch. But nope! He insists the no-show is due to a prior commitment to host Tony Bennett's 85th Birthday Gala in New York City. We knew about the gala, [...]

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18:40 on September 19 2011

Alec Baldwin Insists He Skipped Emmys For Tony Bennett's Birthday

Perez Hilton — As we previously reported, Alec Baldwin skipped out on the Emmys. For a while, everyone thought it was because of Fox's decision to pull his Rupert Murdoch sketch. But no... more info

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23:28 on September 19 2011

Alec Baldwin skipped Emmys for Tony Bennett, not Rupert Murdoch

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Leonard Nimoy took over the "president of television" role, addressing Jane Lynch quite logically to get the Emmys broadcast started -- but why? more info

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