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Larry Doyle, a former TV writer-producer for “The Simp sons,” was named the winner Monday of this year’s Thurber Prize for American Humor for his novel “I Love You, Beth Cooper.” . . . R. Kelly has won a $3.4 million award against his former tour promoter. Kelly’s company claimed that Rowe Entertainment and owner Leonard Rowe failed to pay him in full for shows scheduled for late last year and early 2008.
