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'19 Kids and Counting': Woman arrested in alleged extortion plot
Ministry of GossipThe Duggar family's "19 Kids and Counting" was allegedly the target of an extortion plot. Iowa woman Teresa Hunt allegedly told an FBI agent she had compromising photos of Duggar family member and demanded $10,000 or the cancellation of "19 Kids and... -
PASSINGS: Mike deGruy, Zalman King
Mike deGruy
Award-winning nature cinematographer
Mike deGruy, 60, an award-winning marine scientist and nature cinematographer best known for documentaries featuring underwater footage that brought viewers up close to sea creatures, plants and...Tags: Mickey Rourke, Cancer, Wildlife, Television Industry, Movies
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Finding lost moon rocks is his mission
Alaska's moon rocks disappeared on Sept. 6, 1973.
A fire set by an arsonist had torn through the state transportation museum in Anchorage, where the four rocks had been on display.
The fragments, each smaller than a pea, were among 48 pounds of lunar...Tags: Space Programs, Crime, Law and Justice, Bank of America Corp., Bill Clinton, Students
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Microsoft beefs up ad sales efforts to better compete against big media
Company TownIn its latest move to compete head-to-head with traditional media, Microsoft is beefing up its ad sales team.... -
The buzziest brands: Subway, Amazon and History Channel
The companies with the most positive buzz last year include retail brands such as Target, automakers such as Ford and tech giants such as Apple.
YouGov BrandIndex rated the companies by asking survey respondents throughout the year whether they had heard...Tags: Hurricane Irene (2011), Amazon Kindle Fire, Television, Apple iPad, LivingSocial, Inc.
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The Morning Fix: More trouble at OWN! Netflix on rebound?
Company TownMore troubles at OWN. Netflix stock rises. Sundance's It Girl.... -
Man shoots nail into his brain, posts it to Facebook from ambulance
Dante Autullo was sure he'd merely cut himself with a nail gun while building a shed, and thought doctors were joking when they told him what an X-ray revealed: A 3 1/4-inch nail was lodged in the middle of his brain.
Autullo was recovering Friday...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests
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For 2012, Vivienne Westwood mixes clothes and climate change
All The RageVivienne Westwood mixed clothes with climate change, in a fall and winter 2012 menswear collection that riffed on the garb of polar explorers to show her support for David Attenborough's "Frozen Planet" documentary series.... -
Michelle Obama, TV star with a purpose
When Michelle Obama hugs you, it's OK to hug back.
The cast and crew of Nickelodeon's hugely popular sitcom "iCarly" found this out when the first lady filmed a guest appearance for an episode that airs Monday night. She greeted people on the Hollywood...Tags: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (tv program), Television, Miranda Cosgrove, Elections, Celebrity Apprentice (tv program)
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Q&A: 'MythBusters' Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage get personal
Show Tracker"MythBusters" hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage are currently traveling the continent with a live spinoff of their long-running television show, which subjects urban legends, tales from history, old saws, stuff you see in the movies, and anything else... -
Stage review: 'MythBusters: Behind the Myths' at Nokia Theatre
Culture MonsterMargaret Gray reviews the "Mythbusters: Behind the Myths" live stage show at Nokia Theatre.... -
'MythBusters' brings its live show to Los Angeles
Show TrackerThe "Mythbusters" guys have launched a cannonball at a car (OK, that experiment didn't exactly go as planned), aged 1000 years and tested Archimedes' death ray. Now they are taking on a new challenge: co-hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage are taking a...
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