The latest from the Political Grapevine: President Bush Edges Kerry A newFOX News/Opinion Dynamics Poll (search)shows that — after being tied with John Kerry for the past four months — President Bush is now leading Kerry by 7 percentage points, when Ralph Nader’s in the race. In addition, the poll …
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Howard Stern, Jay Leno |Jimmy Fallon |Coen Brothers |Quentin Tarantino, Pink|’Kill Bill’ Review Howard Stern’s Obscenity Fine: Leno’s Problem Now? On Friday, the FCC —quite outrageously,I think— fined Clear Channel Communications nearly $500,000 over a Howard Stern broadcast. Clear Channel then permanently — also quite outrageously — dumped Stern from …
Read More »Jacko: Did Private Eye Tape Him?
Michael Jackson|Arista Records|Justin Timberlake |Oscars Jacko: Did Private Eye Tape Him? Of all the problems Michael Jackson could have right now, one of the biggest may be a ticking time bomb he hasn’t though of: jailed private investigator Anthony Pellicano. Some insiders question whether Pellicano’s date of incarceration and the …
Read More »Down and Out?
So now I hearMichael Jackson (search)is facing a cash crisis. AndMike Tyson (search)is down to his last five thousand dollars. Five thousand dollars! These two guys together were once worth a billion bucks. Now Jackson apparently can’t pay a $70 million loan from the Bank of America due on Tuesday. …
Read More »Janet's Biggest Fear: Usher's Coming
Janet’s Biggest Fear |Bill Murray Snorkels |Elaine’s| Air America Janet’s Biggest Fear: Usher’s Coming After Monday night’s botched launch party, getting bleeped on Letterman, and MTV ignoring her new video, you’d think Janet Jackson had pretty much cornered the market in trouble for one week. Guess again. Officials at her …
Read More »The Power of a Smile
When my mother was alive, she used to preach to me again and again about the value of just being nice. “Never underestimate the power of a smile,” she would say. I fear she would be very disappointed looking at the world today. A lot of people don’t smile and, …
Read More »Verifying Victory
The latest from the Political Grapevine: Verifying Victory Miami Herald reporters who conducted an independent recount in three heavily democratic Florida counties say that President Bush’s lopsided victory there is legitimate. Critics have questioned the President’s strong showing in the Florida panhandle (search), where registered Democrats outnumber Republicans 3 to …
Read More »Another Troubling Situation Involving Illegal Aliens
To watch “The Talking Points Memo” click here. Hi, I’m Bill O’Reilly. Thank you for watching us tonight. Another very troubling illegal alien situation to tell you about. That is the subject of this evening’s Talking Points Memo. On December 19, a 42-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by five illegal …
Read More »A Life in Movies: A David Brown Production
New York – Rare is the film producer these days whose resume includes not only high grossing films, but high quality films.David Brown (search)is one of them. Brown’s creditsas a producer or studio chief (at one time he ran production forTwentieth Century Fox with his producing partnerRichard Zanuck (search)),include someof …
Read More »FCUK Ad Angers Tennessee Parents
ATLANTA – A group of Tennessee parents are livid about a teen magazine ad for a company known for its provocative acronym,FCUK (search). Clothing store company French Connection United Kingdom ran an ad for one of its perfumes in Seventeen magazine, which is available at severalKnox County (search)public school librariesin …
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