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'Star Trek Into Darkness' finishes first. Yahoo buys Tumblr.
After the coffee. Before going through two weeks' worth of mail. The Skinny: Well, I didn't win the Powerball lottery, which means I'll be heading back to the office today after a long trip to New York. Ask me around Thursday if it's good to be home....
Tags: Iron Man 3 (movie), Lotteries, Ethan Coen, The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Media Industry
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John McCain's wish list! Will Fox blow up 'American Idol'?
After the coffee. Before seeing if I can make it here. The Skinny: It took almost two hours to get from JFK to the Upper West Side on Wednesday but a four-mile run in Riverside Park recharged me. Think of me in a sticky subway station while you're in...
Tags: Politics, Fox Broadcasting Company, Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Piers Morgan
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Cruise will cruise in 'Oblivion.' YouTube tops Viacom again.
After the coffee. Before spending another day glued to TV news. The Skinny: Since ESPN has the Redskins for its opening Monday night game, the scheduling gurus at the NFL must be pretty confident that quarterback Robert Griffin III will be fully...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), The Wall Street Journal, Viacom Inc., Primetime Emmy Awards, Social Media
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10 things you might not know about film critics
Chicago Tribune reportersA screenwriter who went by the pseudonyms of R. Hyde and Reinhold Timme died recently in Chicago. Others knew the man as Roger Ebert, film critic for the Chicago Sun-Times. Ebert's death got us thinking about interesting facts involving movie critics....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Academy Awards, Rob Schneider, Chicago Sun-Times, Newspapers
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'42' will round the bases. IMDb wins legal battle against actress.
After the coffee. Before the weekend! How did I never think of that before? The Skinny: I've been catching up with TNT's "Southland." Man this show is good and I really will miss it if this is its last season. Go watch it on VOD. Friday's headlines...
Tags: Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, 42 (movie), Justice System, Television Networks
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R.I.P. Roger Ebert! 'Evil Dead' to battle 'G.I. Joe: Retaliation.'
After the coffee. Before trying to find somewhere to hide. The Skinny: One of my favorite things about Roger Ebert, besides his movie reviews and musings on life, was his willingness to go on Howard Stern's show and have a few laughs with the shock...
Tags: Jurassic Park (movie), G.I. Joe: Retaliation (movie), Chicago Sun-Times, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Howard Stern
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AEG not for sale, no NFL for L.A.? 'Burt Wonderstone' needs magic.
After the coffee. Before deciding what to do about this whole life thing. The Skinny: You ever get the feeling the world is operating at a different speed than you are? That's where I'm at these days. Well, maybe a weekend break will help. Friday's...
Tags: Time Warner Cable Inc., Staples Center, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (movie), AEG, The Walt Disney Co.
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Oscars 2013: Follow the Academy Awards live on Twitter
The 85th Academy Awards are hours away, but social media is abuzz with winner projections, potential Oscar snubs and fashion faux pas. For film buffs and casual onlookers following the awards on a second screen, you can get access from the scene on...
Tags: Academy Awards, Life of Pi (movie), Daniel Day-Lewis, Amour (movie), Awards and Prizes
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Oscars 2013: Watch live video commentary from the L.A. Times
For the 85th Academy Awards, The Times presents a new facet of our comprehensive Oscars coverage: live video commentary from film critic Kenneth Turan and staff writer Robin Abcarian while the show unfolds. Immediately before the broadcast and during...
Tags: Academy Awards, Argo (movie), Entertainment Events, Awards and Prizes
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Dodgers to get own TV home! Pilot season in full bloom.
After the coffee. Before my cable bill goes up again. The Skinny: I'm trying to create a fake girlfriend, but I can't decide between a blond or brunette. Send your thoughts. Wednesday's headlines include coverage of the Dodgers' pending deal with Time...
Tags: Time Warner Cable Inc., ESPN (tv network), Fox Broadcasting Company, Manti Te'o, Sundance Film Festival
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Golden Globes! Redbox goes instant. Do movie studios make movies?
After the coffee. Before wishing I had submitted as a comedy instead of a drama. The Skinny: I didn't watch the 12/12/12 concert last night but I know a lot of you did because I got more than my share of live snarking on Twitter and Facebook. Lesson...
Tags: Politics, Jenni Rivera, Magic Johnson, Hollywood Foreign Press Association, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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Media investor Gordy Crawford signs off. Hulu owners bicker.
After the coffee. Before seeing if the Mayans are right and this is my last Morning Fix ever. The Skinny: So far, I'm still here. Check back with me later in the day. Friday's headlines include the holiday weekend box office preview, a profile of...
Tags: This is 40 (movie), Jeff Zucker, The Walt Disney Co., The Wall Street Journal, Television Industry
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