Larry King Live

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  Goodbye, Sam Simon: He Created These Characters for The Simpsons

  Give thanks to Sam Simon, the man who co-created "The Simpsons" and made Springfield, the fictional town where the dysfunctional family lives, look real.

• This was Larry King's last show after 25 years

  Joined by a dozen of his favourite guests over the decades, Larry King hosted his final edition of "Larry King Live" on Thursday, ending a 25-year chapter at CNN.The suspenders will remain, he said, but his nightly forum for newsmakers and noisemakers will not. He said at the beginning of the program, "Welcome to the last 'Larry King Live.' It's ha...

• Larry King's final guests before show ends

  Famous people liked talking to Larry King, and for many of them, there was one reason: His program was the place to go for unhurried, agendaless conversation. "I consider Larry one of a kind, absolutely one of a kind," said Ross Perot, one of the many subjects from politics whom Mr. King has interviewed during his 25 years on CNN. Unlike other tele...

• Karzai confirms holding talks with Taliban

  Afghan President Hamid Karzai confirmed holding unofficial talks with the Taliban "for quite some time," in a bid to end the nine-year war, according to an interview transcript released yesterday.     "We have been talking to the Taliban as countryman to countryman, talk in that manner," Karzai told CNN's Larry King when asked a...

• James Corden to replace Piers Morgan?

  British actor and TV presenter James Corden is tipped to replace Piers Morgan as a judge on Britain's Got Talent if he decides to quit.

• Bill Cosby: 'I'm not dead'

  "I'm not dead," Bill Cosby, the legendary American comedian has said, scotching rumours that he had passed away.