SMALL SCREEN THE BUZZ ON TELEVISION.Byline: - Compiled by Valerie Kuklenski CARBON COPY: There's a reason the newest cast member of Nickelodeon's ``All That'' comedy show looks like Britney Spears before she discovered black leather. She's 11-year-old Jamie Lynn Spears This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. , the pop star's kid sister. The resemblance is so strong she played Britney's character as a kid in ``Crossroads.'' With the new season starting tonight, Jamie's the youngest in a cast of 14- to 16-year-olds, but she'll stretch herself to play an 84-year-old bouncer inspired by her grandmother. Last season, Chelsea Brummet Chelsea Jean Brummet (born January 28, 1987) is an American actress and singer who is known for her work on Nickelodeon's All That. Although Brummet at first lived in Hawthorn Woods, Illinois, she moved to Phoenix, Arizona when she was 9. had the honor of impersonating Britney in sketches. We'll see whether Jamie inherits that assignment. Wonder how she looks in black leather? ALL THAT, 8 tonight, Nickelodeon. 'WAR' IS HEAVEN: The historic documentary series that made Ken Burns famous, ``The Civil War,'' returns Sunday through Thursday on PBS PBS in full Public Broadcasting Service Private, nonprofit U.S. corporation of public television stations. PBS provides its member stations, which are supported by public funds and private contributions rather than by commercials, with educational, cultural, . Burns himself went back to the original negative and digitally remastered it, cleaning up the graininess graininess a fault in x-ray films in which there is clumping together of the silver particles in the emulsion, causing the image to lose its homogeneous appearance and to give an impression of lumpiness. of the 140-year-old images and giving it new crispness. The series, which debuted 12 years ago, breathed life into the 1860s with richly detailed accounts from respected historians, narrated correspondence from the time and scores of photographs. Who knew that watching a slow pan from a brass belt buckle up to a general's face could be so compelling? The refreshed version of ``The Civil War'' should whet viewers' appetites for ``Ken Burns' American Stories,'' a new series debuting Sept. 30. THE CIVIL WAR, 8 p.m. Sunday, KCET KCET Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo (Japan) KCET Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology . CAPTION(S): photo Photo: SPEARS REDUX Refers to being brought back, revived or restored. From the Latin "reducere." |
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