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'Action,' Jay Mohr replay on IFC

January 24, 2013 4:02 PM By DIANE WERTS. Special to Newsday

Jay Mohr and Illeana Douglas in a scene

Photo credit: AP | Jay Mohr and Illeana Douglas in a scene from the Fox showbiz-satire series "Action," re-airing on IFC.

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HOLLYWOOD LAMPOON It just took the rest of us a while to catch on/up to "Action" (Saturday 5 and 5:30 a.m., IFC), the Fox network's slick 1999 showbiz satire starring Jay Mohr as a pompous producer, with Illeana Douglas as his hooker assistant. Its half-season run gets a DVR-timed encore, starting Saturday and continuing Tuesday-Saturday mornings...

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