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Criss Angel Death Rumors Prove False

Posted by Paul Hooson · Published: August 10, 2009 · Comments (1)

Recently, on the same day that both Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett had died, silly wrong rumors that actor Jeff Goldblum had also died circulated on the Web. Now, it seems that master illusionist Criss Angel has also had a round of wrong death rumors surrounding him this past weekend.... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (2 votes cast)

Fey wants Spritzers Girl for 30 Rock

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: March 27, 2008 · Comments (1)

Of all the offers she's gotten, Eliot Spitzer's call girl, Ashley Dupre, might actually want to consider this one. Page 6 says Producer/writer/actress Tina Fey is offering Dupre, a k a "Kristen," a role on her NBC hit "30 Rock." Fey told The Post's Melissa Jane Kronfeld, "I would... [Full Story]

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Kimmel to Host Coast to Coast

Posted by Tracey Coyle · Published: October 15, 2007 · Comments (2)

Jimmy Kimmel is going bicoastal. The host of ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will fill in for a vacationing Regis Philbin on "Live with Regis and Kelly" in New York while still hosting his namesake show from Los Angeles. During the week of Oct. 22, Kimmel will fly back and... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

TiVo-Embedded Commercials

Posted by · Published: May 23, 2006 · Comments (1)

I don't know if this is a new thing or not, but I was watching my local Fox affiliate this morning, waiting for the Pet of the Day, and an American Idol spot came on. At the top-right of my screen, little icon started flashing: "Press thumbs-up to record this... [Full Story]

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Is LOST a repeat?

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: May 9, 2006 · Comments (1)

Is Lost a Repeat? is the greatest website in the history of man. A simple click of the bookmark, and you've got the information you need to find out what you're doing with your Wednesday evening. The only fault I found with it is there's no RSS feed. Or... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

David Blaine Sucks...

Posted by Kevin · Published: May 8, 2006 · Comments (0)

...air. His quest to break the world record for holding his breath underwater came up nearly two minutes short. My quest to understand the continued fascination with Blaine proceeds unabated... If you really must know how he used the bathroom inside that ball of water, check out the not... [Full Story]

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Report: Rosie O'Donnell to be named new co-host of The View

Posted by Kevin · Published: April 27, 2006 · Comments (2)

Extra is reporting that Rosie O'Donnell will be named as the newest co-host of The View, replacing the exiting Meredith Vieira. ABC is expected to make the official announcement tomorrow, Friday, April 28. The short list of other candidates reportedly included Connie Chung, Patricia Heaton and Soledad O'Brien.... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

John Lennon: Peacenic from beyond the grave

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: April 25, 2006 · Comments (0)

Nothing screams "AUTHENTIC" like a pay-per-view seance. Amazingly, the Washington Post covers the story. It turns out that some guy gathered a bunch of paranormal activity experts to contact John Lennon, the Beatles star who was killed by a fan over 25 years ago. Wanna know what John Lennon... [Full Story]

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Laser Cats (SNL Digital Short)

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: April 16, 2006 · Comments (0)

From last night's Saturday Night Live. By way of Chez, so sue him and stuff, not us. Or, view it at NBC.com like you're supposed to. And yes, magically, two posts in a row with Lindsay Lohan. UPDATE: Well, that was quick. Anyways, there's always NBC.com.... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Excellent tapping fingers together

Posted by · Published: April 3, 2006 · Comments (0)

From Atlanta's WAGA-TV news: During the trailers for Ice Age - The Meltdown, keep an eye out for a first glimpse of the new Simpsons movie. [...] The live-action film will feature look-alike actors to play the members of everyone's favorite dysfunctional family. I can't give you a link to... [Full Story]

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South Park - Scientology Episode

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: March 20, 2006 · Comments (2)

UPDATE: It doesn't work anymore. See this update. This is the "controversial" anti-Scientology episode of South Park that somebody *cough cough TomCruise cough cough* got taken off the air. In fact, it caused Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the creators of the series, to issue this press release: FOR IMMEDIATE... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Awesometown

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: March 19, 2006 · Comments (0)

This was almost a show on Fox. Seriously. From The Lonely Island: In May 2005, The Dudes were hired to create a pilot for FOX. This cut includes live stage segments and laugh track in hopes of appealing to a broad audience. Think about it, Fox, you had Cronic... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

Bruce Lee - The Lost Interview

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: March 12, 2006 · Comments (1)

Okay, people, this is the last guy who actually Chuck Norris in fair combat - and he's dead now, so just don't fight Chuck Norris, m'kay? I've seen clips of this before, but I've never seen the whole thing. It's fascinating to see him talking about his craft, rather... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

A day in the life of Natalie Portman

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: March 7, 2006 · Comments (3)

Earlier today, I saw the video for Natalie Portman from Saturday's Saturday Night Live. By the afternoon, NBC got every copy on YouTube and other places taken off the servers. No, they want to make sure you're watching their buzz-killing crappy-site version that may or may not work in your... [Full Story]

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Diane Sawyer Eyes ABC Anchor Spot

Posted by Kevin · Published: March 6, 2006 · Comments (0)

Our friends at TMZ send along this tidbit...(Mar. 6, 12:35PM ET) -- TMZ has learned that Diane Sawyer told friends and ABC colleagues last week that she wants to anchor 'World News Tonight,' and STAT. Sources connected with ABC say Sawyer is convinced that Katie Couric is jumping ship... [Full Story]

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What Are You Doing Tonight?

Posted by John Stansbury · Published: February 5, 2006 · Comments (0)

I know what I'm doing! Charmed Marathon on TNT! Ah, yeah! Like there's anything else on TV... TV Squad thinks you should be watching some puppies bowl, but I don't see how they can get their little paws in the holes.... [Full Story]

Rating: 0/5 (0 votes cast)

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