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‘Game Of Thrones’: Joe Dempsie Talks Gendry, Fitness Competitions On Set & Life After ‘Skins’

Joe Dempsie as Gendry in ‘Game of Thrones,’ and at Access Hollywood (inset)

April 24, 2012

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

It’s midday in Burbank, and “Game of Thrones” actor Joe Dempsie has arrived at Access Hollywood looking rather different to Gendry, the increasingly popular character he plays in HBO’s hit fantasy drama.

“I’ve had a wash,” the British actor laughs, referring to the missing layers of fake road dirt generally found smudged on the face of the young armorer’s apprentice, who started Season 2 on the long journey to The Wall with Arya Stark.

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‘Skins’ UK Actress & Former British Soap Star Join ‘Game Of Thrones’ Season 2

John Bradley West in “Game of Thrones” (left), Hanna Murray in Cannes (center), Karl Davies in Dublin (right)

August 08, 2011

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Two new actors have joined the cast of HBO’s “Game of Thrones.”

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MTV Pulls The Plug On Controversial Teen Series ‘Skins’

The cast of MTV’s “Skins,” 2011

June 09, 2011

NEW YORK, N.Y.

MTV is saying goodbye to its re-do of the UK hit “Skins.”

The network pulled the plug on the racy teen series just shy of a second season, MTV confirmed on Thursday.

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Audience For MTV’s Racy Drama ‘Skins’ Plunges For Its Second Airing

Rachel Thevenard and James Newman in MTV’s “Skins,” 2011

January 25, 2011

NEW YORK, N.Y.

The audience for MTV’s racy teen drama “Skins” plunged to 1.6 million Monday night, a drop-off of more than half from its premiere a week earlier, according to Nielsen Co. ratings.

The viewer slump may signal a triumph for the Parents Television Council, a watchdog group that had blasted the series’ content and accused MTV of aiming the show at underage viewers.

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‘Skins’ Creator Responds To MTV Teen Drama’s Controversy, Calls Show ‘Old Fashioned’

Danny Flaherty and Britne Oldford in MTV’s “Skins,” 2011

January 24, 2011

NEW YORK, N.Y.

More than a week after “Skins” premiered to outrage from TV watchdog groups and several of MTV’s advertisers, the British creator of the series has defended the teen drama in a statement, calling it “simple” and “old fashioned.”

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‘Skins’ Star & Fellow Hollywood Actors Talks MTV Series Controversy

The cast of MTV’s “Skins”

January 24, 2011

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

MTV’s new controversial series, “Skins,” continues to make headlines as more companies, Sunway and Wrigley being the latest, yank their ads from the show – but what does Hollywood think about all the brouhaha?

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