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Jamie Lee Curtis likens Seth MacFarlane's Oscars to a 'roast'
Jamie Lee Curtis is not happy, and Seth MacFarlane and the Oscars broadcast are to blame. MacFarlane, the Oscars and ... that song. (You know the one. But more on that later.) The "True Lies" and "Halloween" actress let her criticism fly in an opinion...
Tags: Social Media, Star Trek (movie, 2009), Argo (movie), Entertainment Events, Academy Awards
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Westboro Baptist Church pickets briefly at Santa Monica High School
L.A. NOWMembers of the anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church, an organization best known for protesting at military funerals, spent Monday morning picketing at Santa Monica High School in apparent protest of what the church called “brutish teachers & hateful... -
Can conservatives celebrate Dr. King's holiday?
The observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, overshadowed somewhat by President Obama’s inauguration, inspired more than a few writers to complain about the “sanitization” of King’s message. The complaint has some...
Tags: Human Rights, Politics, Martin Luther King Jr., Holidays, Voting
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Three independent bookstores sue Amazon, publishers
Three independent bookstores have filed a class action suit against Amazon and the six major publishers, accusing them of creating a monopoly in e-book sales. The complaint, filed in New York on Feb. 15, focuses on digital rights management, known as DRM....
Tags: Media Industry, Justice System, Books and Magazines, Mark Zuckerberg, Crime, Law and Justice
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Valentine's Day: Four socially responsible ways to celebrate
I love love. When it comes to Valentine’s Day, though, I’d rather skip the whole ordeal and enjoy a date night with my husband on any other night in February. The only thing more dreadful than prix fixe Valentine’s meals are the...
Tags: Hanukkah, Politics, New Products, Holidays, Candy, Flowers and Gifts
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar fires up blog again, writes about 'Girls'
Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has become active again at the Huffington Post, restarting his blog after a three-year layoff. Abdul-Jabbar's 2013 debut was a critique of the HBO series "Girls." The show's creator, Lena Dunham, told E! Online that...
Tags: Nick Van Exel, Girls (tv program), Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Lena Dunham
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Chick-fil-A tax forms show no donations to anti-gay groups
This post has been updated. See below for details.Chick-fil-A, the chicken chain that stoked controversy over same-sex marriage last summer, seems to have stopped donating to groups that "actively engage in a political or social agenda to harm LGBT people and their families," according to one gay-...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Chick-fil-A, Inc., Dan T. Cathy, Human Interest, Same-Sex Marriage
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Weight loss planned for 2013? Some surveys and predictions
So here many of us are, pledging as we have before to drop some pounds, get into shape and just generally eat better. Maybe this year! How are we going to go about it -- and keep the weight off over the long haul? Surprise: Our choices may not...
Tags: Weight, Consumers, Diets and Dieting, Medifast Incorporated, Weight Loss
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Aaron Swartz suicide has U.S. lawmakers scrutinizing prosecutors
Congressional criticism is mounting against U.S. prosecutors for pursuing prison time for a popular hacker in a case that's morphed into a posthumous cause celebre. Aaron Swartz, 26, a cofounder of Reddit and an open-Internet advocate, committed suicide...
Tags: Eric Holder, Prisons, Lawyers, Punishment, Suicide
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Tadashi Shoji to dress Tournament of Roses queen and her court
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Fashion designer Tadashi Shoji lives in Pasadena, so it's only natural that he's been tapped year after year as the official designer for the Tournament of Roses. For the upcoming festivities, he has designed one-shoulder gowns for the Rose Court with...Tags: Celine, Balenciaga, Fashion Trends, Los Angeles International Airport
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Demi Moore has a wild night, romping in Miami Beach
Demi Moore had a rather wild night Wednesday in Miami, getting her party on in a little gray romper and black specs at a beachside barbecue also attended by Lenny Kravitz and Stacy Kiebler, to name a few. In the mix as well: Moore's rumored new boy toy,...
Tags: Social Media, Ashton Kutcher, Jeremy Piven, Will Ferrell, Lenny Kravitz
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How Obama 'lost' key state on election day but won anyway
WASHINGTON -- Final results from a battleground state this week are the latest evidence, if any more were needed, of the important role that early voting played in President Obama’s re-election victory. The official numbers from Iowa show that...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Voting, John McCain
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