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E! News confirmed Monday that actor-filmmaker Albert Brooks has signed on to appear in at least four episodes of the Showtime comedy's upcoming new season.
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In the 1987 movie "Broadcast News," Aaron Altman, played by Albert Brooks, has one shot at the anchor's seat, only to be beset by a rabid case of flop sweat. William Hurt's character, the slick but shallow Tom Grunick, later describes Altman's moist meltdown as unprecedented, "unless you count `Singin' in the Rain.'"
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