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Ed Burns has revealed that “The Crown” was an unlikely inspiration for his new series “Bridge and Tunnel,” a tale of hot young college grads making moves in Long Island, circa the 1980s.“That show has been my absolute favorite over the last couple years. In an odd way, it was a big influence on the writing of this show,” the actor/writer/director, 52, tells The Post of Netflix’s smash hit about Queen Elizabeth & Co.’s multi-generational palace intrigue.“Even though we’re making a half-hour comedy-drama, we wanted to approach it as if we were shooting a feature or an hour-long drama.”Premiering on Epix at 9 p.m.

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NBC medical drama ‘Nurses’ showing signs of life

what Ashley’s story is, but she did show a warmer side in an emotional scene with Grace so there’s that.One element that “Nurses” has in its favor is that it shines a light on those professionals who often go unacknowledged or are, with some exceptions, secondary characters in the standard medical drama, built around the usual assortment of snarky, brilliant, conniving, funny, emotionally damaged doctors — most of whom are sleeping with each other (or did so at one time). It’s a refreshing change and one that is long overdue in a genre too often lazy in its storytelling.

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‘Power’ star Shane Johnson just wants love for his character already

“Power Book II: Ghost” actor feels resentful that his character — US Attorney Cooper Saxe — has not landed a romantic connection this season.“A love interest would be really interesting and also open up a side of Cooper Saxe that I think will be fun to include in the ‘Power’ universe. But it may be seeing another side of Cooper Saxe that many may not want to see,” he told The Post.

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These ‘Movie Show’ co-hosts aren’t pulling any strings

Dubowsky: The network came to us about doing a potential movie-review type of show, and this was our spin on that.

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‘Haves and Have Nots’ star breaks down its final season

Angela Robinson has played devious Veronica Harrington on “The Haves and Have Nots” for eight seasons — and says there’s more to her alter-ego than meets the eye.“I don’t think Veronica is evil at all — I think she’s ruthless,” Robinson says. “I think she’s very upfront, very aggressive [and] she gets what she wants.She’s a bad ass.

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‘B Positive’ creator’s kidney transplant inspired new CBS sitcom

There’s more to the clever title of “B Positive” than meets the eye.The new CBS sitcom, starring Annaleigh Ashford and Thomas Middleditch, was created by series vet Marco Pennette — who based its premise on his 2013 kidney transplant.“Unlike Drew [Middleditch], I’m a diabetic, but even I was taken by surprise and didn’t see it coming,” Pennette, 54, says of his transplant. “I wasn’t really prepared for that.

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‘Breakfast Club’ host Angela Yee makes big move into television

“The Breakfast Club” co-host Angela Yee is dipping her toe into television.Yee, newly inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame with co-hosts DJ Envy and Charlamagne tha God, is hosting “Established with Angela Yee,” a new celebrity interview series streaming on Fox Soul (Thursdays at 10 p.m.)“I hosted a limited series on Fox Soul with Motown and iHeart and it did pretty well,” says Yee, 44. “So James DuBose, the [Fox Soul] head of programming, asked me about doing a one-on-one interview show.

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‘Gold Rush’ mines fascinating group of veterans for Season 11

This group of “Gold Rush” miners is like none of their predecessors on the top-rated Discovery series.“Gold Rush” returns Friday for Season 11 with a two-hour episode (8-10 p.m.) and a new mining boss: Fred Lewis, a former special forces medical sergeant and linguist who’s assembled a team of five veteran pals to dig for gold in a ghost town near Sumpter, Ore.“They’ve all overcome obstacles,” says Lewis, 42, who took a bullet to the helmet in Afghanistan. “What we’re trying to do is to give them a new drive in life, a new purpose.

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Joshua Caleb Johnson is learning from Ethan Hawke in ‘The Good Lord Bird’

2013 novel of the same name, it mixes fact and historical fiction — all filtered through the eyes of Onion as he witnesses the events leading up to the Civil War.Hawke co-created and executive- produced the series; Daveed Diggs co-stars as Frederick Douglass.Johnson has also appeared in episodes of “Black-ish,” “Animal Kingdom” and FX’s “Snowfall,” but “The Good Lord Bird” marks his first starring role.He spoke to The Post about working with Hawke, learning about the Civil War and more.For my first audition, I had to learn a monologue from “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” And I love Huck Finn.

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Maury Povich says his show has ‘classic Shakespearean’ elements

conflict or drama,” Povich, 81, tells The Post. “That’s been the kind of TV that attracts an audience — and has been the key to this show.“I have such a loyal audience that cuts across all social groups,” he says.

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‘Filthy Rich’ star Steve Harris breaks down new Fox series

“Sex and the City,”) and their two adult kids Rose (Aubrey Dollar, “Battle Creek”) and Eric (Corey Cott, “The Good Fight”). When Eugene dies in a plane crash, it comes to light that he has three additional adult children from working-class backgrounds.Harris’ character, Franklin Lee, is the family’s lawyer who reveals this startling information to everyone.“I enjoy playing good characters, regardless of what their job description is,” Harris, 54, tells The Post.

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How Samuel L. Jackson docuseries ‘Enslaved’ shines a new light on slavery

“Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging.”In addition to “Enslaved,” she’s appeared on several other docuseries, including BBC’s “African Renaissance: When Art Meets Power” and the “The Battle for Britain’s Heroes” on Channel 4 in the UK.“I think each story has its own demand in terms of the best way to tell it,” she says. “I love the written word and I really believe in print journalism.

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Dr. Ian Smith returns to reformatted ‘The Doctors’ as new host

The Unspoken” — a fictional private-eye mystery out Oct. 1 — is already #1 on Kindle.So Smith says he was surprised when he got the call on a Friday afternoon asking him if he wanted to return to “The Doctors,” which moved from LA to a studio in Stamford, Ct.

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Michael Rainey Jr.’s Tariq returns in new ‘Power’ spinoff

the “Power” spinoff “Power Book II: Ghost,” premiering Sunday at 9 p.m. on Starz.Rainey, 19, says he’s feeling “anxious” about his first starring role in a series.“I have a lot of emotions,” he says.

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How Aisha Tyler became Hollywood’s jack of all trades

Prime Rewind: Inside The Boys,” an aftershow in which she interviews the cast and crew of Amazon’s dark superhero series “The Boys” (returning for Season 2 on Sept. 4).

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‘Pure’ star Charly Clive on how a brain tumor helped with sexy role

Pure” follows Marnie (Clive), a Scottish young woman who’s confused and ashamed by her how her vivid visualizations interrupt her daily life. She jumps on a bus to London to build a new life, find new friends and try to discover what her condition is.“I’d never heard of intrusive thoughts being a part of OCD.

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First-time ‘Ozark’ Emmy nominee on working with star Jason Bateman

first Emmy nomination for directing “Su Casa Es Mi Casa,” the game-changing Season 3 episode of “Ozark” in which Marty and Wendy Byrd (Jason Bateman, Laura Linney) angrily confront each other about their teetering marriage (with ugly ramifications).“I was close to not submitting the episode [for Emmy consideration],” says Semanoff, 41. “A day or two before it was due, I turned to my wife and said, ‘Should I submit it? Is this a waste of $250?’“About a week before the nominations came out, I caught wind of a bunch of panels happening around ‘Ozark,'” he says.

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‘New Girl’ star Jake Johnson playing ‘Hoops’ on Netflix

Rob Riggle), a former NBA star; and his best friend Ron (Ron Funches, “BoJack Horseman”) is dating his ex-wife, Shannon (Natasha Leggero).“I liked the idea of doing an R-rated show and not watering it down, and just doing an animated series that was kind of gross-out and loud — and seeing if it would work,” Johnson, 42, tells The Post.“If you watch the first minute [of ‘Hoops’] and the tone is not for you, then turn it off, because it’s not going to get better,” he says. “But if it’s right for you, then you’re going to love all 10 episodes.

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‘Growing Belushi’ goes inside Jim Belushi’s cannabis empire

Jim Belushi is eager for you to see how his career has gone to pot.The actor, Blues Brother and TV veteran (ABC’s “According to Jim”) stars in “Growing Belushi,” a three-part Discovery series taking viewers inside the legal cannabis business he runs from his southern Oregon spread, Belushi’s Farm. It premieres Wednesday at 10 p.m.“Once you engage with this plant, it kind of leads you where you want to go,” says Belushi, 66, who brought the now-93 acre farm on the Rogue River just as marijuana was being legalized in Oregon.

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‘The Chi’ star Birgundi Baker on how shocking story arc changed her life

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‘Five Bedrooms’ moves in comfortably on NBC’s Peacock

NBC’s new streaming network. It’s by turns charming, funny, serious and sensitive as it spins its narrative arc of five people at a wedding — seated at “the table behind the speakers” (aka “the singles table”) — who decide to buy a house and live together.It’s a disparate group.

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