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Medical leave for 'Grey's' star
June 20, 2009
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A medical mystery was solved yesterday: T.R. Knight won’t be back as Dr. George O’Malley on “Grey’s Anatomy’’ next season. “Leaving ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ was not an easy decision for me to make. I am extremely grateful to have had the opportunity to play this character and will miss my fellow cast and crew very much,’’ Knight said. In a statement from ABC announcing Knight’s much-rumored departure, series creator Shonda Rhimes wished Knight “the best in his future endeavors.’’ (AP)
Hawkish White House
Professional skateboarder Tony Hawk yesterday took a brief ride at the White House as part of a Father’s Day celebration. Hawk, 41, skated in the grand foyer and the nearby Old Executive Office Building, with the permission of White House officials. Hawk joined other dads, athletes, and celebrities at a Father’s Day forum hosted by President Barack Obama. Sound bite
'I was like "Whoa!" I totally could have gotten an autograph.' Bystander Nicholas Berrios, to MTV News, after he'd witnessed 'Twilight' heartthrob Robert Pattinson nearly get hit by a New York cab
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