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July 13 - 19, 2011
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Series – The Simpsons: Season 22 on OSN Comedy at 7.30pm
America’s favourite family continues to entertain viewers with their wild and outlandish adventures as Maggie goes missing, Homer becomes a premier hairdresser, and Moe’s Tavern is converted into an ultra-trendy venue. Guest stars paying Springfield a visit in upcoming episodes include actors Halle Berry, Paul Rudd, Ricky Gervais and Jon Hamm.

Series – Happy Endings: Season 1 on OSN Comedy at 7pm
Forget who gets to keep the ring – when a couple splits, the real question is, who gets to keep the friends? In this modern comedy, a couple’s break-up will complicate all of their friends’ lives and make everyone question their choices. When life throws you for a curve, hold on tightly to the people you love. This show isn’t afraid to ask the embarrassing personal questions.

Film – Salt on OSN Premiere at 8pm
As a CIA officer, Evelyn Salt swore an oath to duty, honour and country. Her loyalty will be tested when a defector accuses her of being a Russian spy. Salt goes on the run, using all her skills and years of experience as a covert operative to elude capture. Her efforts to prove her innocence only serve to cast doubt on her motives, as the hunt to uncover the truth behind her identity continues.

Film – Frankie & Alice on OSN Premiere at 8pm
This psychological drama centres on a young woman with multiple personality disorder who struggles to remain her true self and not give in to her racist alter-ego. It is the harrowing true story of Frankie Murdoch, a woman suffering with multiple personality disorder in early 1970s Los Angeles. After an atlercation in a club she ends up in Pearce psychiatric hospital where she is introduced to Dr Joseph Oswald. In due course he is able make Frankie realise and accept her problem.

Series – 30 Rock: Season 5 on OSN Comedy at 7pm
The fourth season of 30 Rock ended with a number of big developments, including hot shot Jack Donaghy finding out that his girlfriend Avery (Elizabeth Banks) was pregnant; stoic Liz Lemon potentially meeting the love of her life (an airline pilot played by Matt Damon); and Kenneth ‘the page’ accidentally getting himself fired. The series is loosely based on Tina Fey’s experiences as head writer for Saturday Night Live.

Film – Napoleon Dynamite on OSN Movies Comedy at 8pm
Napoleon spends his days drawing mythical beasts, duking it out with his brother Kip and avoiding his scheming Uncle Rico. When two new friends enter Napoleon’s life – Deb and Pedro – the trio launches a campaign to elect Pedro for class president and make the student body’s wildest dreams come true. But if Pedro is going to win, Napoleon will have to unleash his secret weapon.

Film – Crazy Heart on OSN Movies Festival 9pm
Bad Blake (Jeff Bridges) is a broken-down, hard-living country music singer who’s had way too many marriages, far too many years on the road and one too many drinks way too many times. And yet, Bad can’t help but reach for salvation with the help of Jean (Maggie Gyllenhaal), a journalist who discovers the real man behind the musician.







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