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Right after I finished posting yesterday I started hearing about Ken Ober passing and I thought about rushing together something quickly, but he deserved more than that. Was he a big star? No, not really, but for a few years there he had one of the best shows on television. In the late 1980's he hosted a show called Remote (Read More)
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As you may or may not know, or may or may not care, Jon Gosselin are involved in a legal tussle. Basically TLC is pissed that Jon ruined their show with his actions and that he has been doing media other than that arranged by TLC. Well, Jon filed a suit against them and so now everyone is filing things left and right and Jo (Read More)
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The second I walked through the entrance of the University of Oxford Botanic Garden, I knew I had made the right decision to skip the historic site of ____ (est. 1287), which several of my colleagues opted to visit on a recent Sunday afternoon before a series of ‘business meetings’ that would occupy us through the duration (Read More)
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Der Spiegel: “Ikea has been described as the ‘Teflon multinationa’ because of its unshakably positive image. But a new book by a former top executive paints a damning picture of corporate practices at the Swedish furniture giant. The author claims the company is run like a sect, complete with spies, lies and rampant racism. (Read More)
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versus contentment.let me start by writing that this is something i’ve debated on with friends for years. and this ramble probably only makes sense to those understanding few.if life is a series of peaks and troughs then happiness is the emotion at the top. hard to reach, least amount of surface area, and therefore somewhat (Read More)
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Ant & Dec have just signed an exclusive two-year deal with ITV. This means the presenting duo will continue to front all your favourite shows such as I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here, Saturday Night Takeaway, and Britain’s Got Talent until 2011 as well as some new and exciting shows. The boys have been working with thei (Read More)
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It was just a couple of months ago at the America's Got Talent final that Sharon Osbourne blew Susan Boyle a kiss. I don't know if Ozzy has the hots for Susan or what, but now Sharon Osbourne has absolutely nothing but unkind things to say about Susan and just shows you what a miserable human being Sharon is. Ozzy is a grea (Read More)
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Hang on to your britches children because the gay gossip mills are beginning to gush and grind about increasingly muscular CNN news anchor Anderson Cooper and his muscle Mary man-friend Antoine "Ben" Maisani snatching up a very butch firehouse on West Third Street in New York City's Greenwich Village.These real estate rumo (Read More)
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A leading UK broadband comparison service has warned that users taking advantage of the BBC's new HD iPlayer could run into trouble with their Internet service provider. Even on many unlimited broadband packages, fair usage policies apply which could see users either charged, speed throttled or facing dropped connections if (Read More)
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One of the most interesting meetings I have had. This may get OSA busy…
Steve Hall, Marty Rathbun, Mike Rinder, Dan Koon and me.
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Allbritton Communications says it will start up a new local-news Web site in Washington, starting with 50 staff journalists and aimed at competing directly with the Washington Post. (Read More)
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CNN and Salon both recently relaunched their web sites, and what do you know? We can't tell if CNN's going for the "more of a true web publication" thing or Salon's going for the "39 million unique visitors" look. CNN's new look is here, and Salon's is here. Larger screengrabs below:
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Paul Haggis, the Oscar-winning writer-director whose credits include “Crash,” “Million Dollar Baby” and “Letters From Iwo Jima,” has left the Church of Scientology.In a stunning move, Haggis has written a letter explaining his exit to Tommy Davis, the celebrity wrangler for Scientology and the son of Scientologist actress A (Read More)
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Check out the latest Nintendo Wii pub challenge the boys have been set. Do you reckon you could take them on? To see the results go to www.enjoynintendo.com.
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Perez Hilton
He's a popular one!In addition to setting a Guinness World Record for selling 1.6 million tickets in one day for his 2009 "Close Encounters" tour, British superstar Robbie Williams also set a world record yesterday by having the most screenings of a live concert in theaters!The BBC's live show "Electric Proms" was broadcast (Read More)
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: Too bad that America didn't get the film. And wasn't Perez saying crap about Rob two weeks ago after "The X Factor"? He changes sides more than a game of checkers.