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Aduba, Janney win at Creative Arts Emmys “Saturday Night Live” was the top-winning show at Saturday’s Creative Arts Emmy Awards, taking five trophies including one for guest actor Jimmy Fallon. Uzo Aduba also won for her guest role on “Orange Is the New Black.” On the drama side, guest-acting honors went to Joe Morton for “Scandal” and Allison Janney for “Masters of Sex.” The ceremony for major acting Emmys airs on Aug. 25. (AP) PEOPLE

Casey Kasem to be buried in Norway A publicist for Casey Kasem’s daughter said on Friday that the late radio personality’s wife plans to bury him in Norway against the wishes of his children. The children have few legal options to prevent the overseas burial, as his wife is the conservator of his body. It was unclear when the burial might occur and why Jean Kasem selected Norway. (AP) TELEVISION

Ferguson nears deal for syndicated talk show Craig Ferguson is close to securing a deal for a talk show to be syndicated on Tribune-owned stations, reports The Hollywood Reporter. Ferguson, who will exit his hosting gig on “The Late Late Show” in December, will host the new show, which will likely air at 7:30 p.m. (EXPRESS)

MARC SILVER | BROADCAST MUSE

Welcome back, Miss J: A diva returns to ‘ANTM’ “Miss J is coming back!” I declared to my wife. “Oh, who is she?” my wife asks. Ah, my poor clueless spouse. Because Miss J is, of course, a man. Born Alexander Jenkins, transformed into J. Alexander, runway coach extraordinaire and longtime judge on “America’s Next Top Model,” which my two teenage daughters made

me watch by tying me to the couch until I realized that the show was stupefyingly wonderful in its stupidity. Contestants have little to no chance of being even a bottom-rung model yet still strive for glory, egged on by show creator Tyra Banks (inventor of the word “smize” to stand for “smile with your eyes”) and guided and judged by Miss J. Fired by Banks in 2012 as she desperately sought to

revive her flagging show by adding personalities from the world of social media, Miss J now has the last laugh. He was

Paul Giamatti joins the cast of the N.W.A. biopic “Straight Outta Compton”

reinvited for cycle 21, starting tonight (9 p.m. on the CW). I for one am glad to see him on the show again. Because really, what reality show wouldn’t benefit by featuring a man who calls himself “Miss” and teaches would-be models with precise instructions like: “Walk as though you’re walking through hell in gasolinesoaked pajamas.” Now if we could only convince Tyra to bring back past contestant Tiffany, whom Shakespeare surely envies for her immortal utterance: “Bitch poured beer on my weave.” Read Marc’s previous columns at washingtonpost.com/muse.

Aerosmith will resume tour after drummer’s heart surgery

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