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Bruce Vilanch has written 'some of the biggest disasters' on TV. He's embracing his legacy

Bruce Vilanch's new book, 'It Seemed Like a Bad Idea at the Time,' details his involvement in some of the most gloriously awful moments in the history of entertainment.

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