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Do You Recognize This Man?; Sumner's Discontent

Hosted by Claude Brodesser-Akner Feb. 09, 2009 Entertainment

Getting famous isn't all its cracked up to be. Just ask Peter Jacobson, aka Dr. Chris Taub on the Fox hit, House. Plus, Sumner's discontent: who is the aging head of Viacom, and what does that mean for the future of his company?

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Do You Recognize This Man?; Sumner's Discontent

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Host:

Claude Brodesser-Akner

Producer:

Matt Holzman

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Do You Recognize This Man?; Sumner's Discontent

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