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Modern Family co-creator confirms how show will end, says season 10 will ‘likely’ be the last

Modern Family co-creator Steven Levitan has confirmed plans to end the series with its tenth season. ABC renewed the long-running sitcom for two more seasons in May bringing its overall count to ten – the same number Friendsran for – with Levitan telling Deadline that sounds “…like a

‘Modern Family’ Co-Creator Steve Levitan On When & How ABC Comedy Will End

After lengthy negotiations, ABC in May renewed Modern Family for two more seasons, taking the Emmy-winning comedy’s run to ten seasons. That will likely be the show’s final chapter, according to co-creator/executive producer Steve Levitan. While a 10-year run was not something he and fellow co-creator Christopher Lloyd had envisioned

15 Modern Bathroom Essentials to Upgrade Your Space

Modern means a lot of things: simple, geometric, high tech—the list goes on. What it doesn’t mean is eclectic and cluttered. If you ask us, the streamlined, muted color palette is the exact look you want for a serene bathroom space. And you don’t need

Ultra-modern glass home in Minneapolis offers inside-out living

GALLERY GRID Prev 1/19 Next PAUL CROSBY – STAR TRIBUNE Gallery: :The Peterssen/Keller-designed residence is composed of white stucco, cedar siding, black metal accents — and massive expanses of glass to bring the outdoors in. Larry and Cynthia Holtz are native Minnesotans who have never lived in

Escaping From a Dire Diagnosis on Match.com

When my best friend since childhood wound up back on the oncology unit for her third relapse, I decided it was time to start online dating. I knew from Nance’s prior hospitalizations that talking about lymphoma and PET scans was not her idea of

Engineers develop thoroughly modern magnesium process

Recent PhD graduate Aaron Palumbo, along with graduate students Scott Rowe and Chubukov, sought a better way. They swapped cheap, abundant carbon for the silicon reactant and addressed flaws in the production process, landing on a system that requires much less energy. They also

Denis Mack Smith, Chronicler of Modern Italy, Dies at 97

Save Photo Denis Mack Smith in an undated photograph. Denis Mack Smith, whose myth-destroying interpretation of Italian unification infuriated many Italian historians but established him as the pre-eminent British writer on modern Italy, died on July 11 at his home in Oxford, England. He

Rachel Griffiths throws support behind bid to end modern slavery

As a nation, we need to be better educated about the illegal trade happening in our own backyard, award-winning actor Rachel Griffiths says. The star of iconic Australian film Muriel’s Wedding, as well as hit TV series Six Feet Under and Brothers & Sisters,

Nissan attacked for one of ‘nastiest anti-union campaigns’ in modern US history

Days before a potentially historic union vote at the Nissan plant in Canton, Mississippi, the car company has been accused of running one of the “nastiest anti-union campaigns in the modern history of the American labour movement”. The vote, a fiercely contested effort by the

How a One-Time Washout Explains the Modern NBA

P.J. Tucker came into the NBA more than a decade ago and crashed out almost immediately. He was a 6-foot-6 player stuck between positions—too small to be a forward but too big to be a guard. The league had no place for him. After