‘Iron Man’ Rocks: First Review | Jane: Fonda Her, and Actor Son Troy Garity | Bill Cosby, Carly Simon, Sonic Youth | Bronfman’s Folly: WMG Suit Continues ‘Iron Man’ Rocks: First Review Could you ever have imagined Robert Downey Jr. as a cartoon superhero? He’s not the first choice you’d …
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Oprah Winfrey may have gone too far in exploiting and distributing the teachings of a questionable New Age writer. On Monday night, Winfrey conducted her weekly Web “event” seminar with New Age writer Eckhart Tolle. His message: “Life is the dancer and you are the dance.” Got that? The seminar …
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It was only a matter of time before I was going to have to take this year’s “So You Think You Can Dance” finalists off the pedestal I put them on … I just didn’t think it would be so soon. After dazzling us last week by dominating in unfamiliar …
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LOS ANGELES – When it comes to saving the day, Maria Bello isn’t confined to her reel-life role in the upcoming “Mummy.” The actress recently became a real-life hero during a flight from Los Angeles to New York. Bello was sitting in coach (yes, we were surprised by that as …
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Is General Electric, the parent company of NBC, doing business with Iran? And did they do business with the bin Laden family after 9/11? That is the subject of this evening’s “Talking Points Memo.” Now you may remember former NBC correspondent John Hockenberry. He competed against us on MSNBC for …
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Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: On the Defensive Bill Moyers is again defending his recent PBS interview with the Reverend Jeremiah Wright, and says Wright has been the victim of the news media. Moyers said on Tuesday’s “The Daily Show”, “[Wright’s] whole career was being summed up …
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Eight years after it was declared practically dead in the U.S., measles is making a comeback. Outbreaks of the highly contagious virus in nearly a dozen states have led to more than 70 cases this year, federal health officials said Thursday. Those are the highest numbers in six years. The …
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LOS ANGELES – Does supermodel Molly Sims have something against “The Hills”? Fresh off a flight from New York City, Sims hosted last Thursday’s The Gen Art & Acura TSX Launch Party in West Hollywood. But while the “Las Vegas” starlet was all smiles for the cameras, there was one …
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LOS ANGELES – It doesn’t seem so long ago that Paris Hilton was pap-snapped without her panties while partying in Hollywood. However, the heiress seems to have learned her lesson — well, at least when it comes to covering the region a little further below. “No girl should ever go …
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Let’s take a close look at this Al Qaeda debate between McCain and Obama. That is the subject of this evening’s “Talking Points Memo.” In the debate this week, Barack Obama was asked if, as president, he would send troops back into Iraq after withdrawing them if things spiraled out …
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