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Sarah Palin's accent explained
The Swampby Jason George Have you noticed Gov. Sarah Palin's accent? If so, you're not alone. Ever since U.S. Sen. John McCain added the Alaska governor to the Republican presidential ticket, Palin's speech pattern and pronunciation have prompted Web and water-...Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Tina Fey, Sarah Palin, John McCain, Halloween
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Mickey Rourke nominated for Oscar as pro wrestler
WatchdogMickey Rourke was nominated for the Best Actor Oscar, to the surprise of no one. If we stretch the definition of sports to include pro wrestling, he could join a small, quirky list of actors who have won the......Tags: Robert DeNiro, Mickey Rourke, Charlton Heston, Hilary Swank, Entertainment
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Russell Crowe plays an old-school newspaper reporter
WatchdogNBC Universal was kind enough to invite me to a screening of its new movie, "State of Play," starring Russell Crowe as an intrepid newspaper reporter, Ben Affleck as his friend in politics, Rachel McAdams as a perky blogger and......Tags: Rachel McAdams, Newspaper and Magazine, Entertainment, Ben Affleck, Movies
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The Oscars telecast's rocky road
Last night's Oscars were like an emotional roller-coaster at a terrible amusement park--beginning wth Seth MacFarlane's as-bad-as-feared monologue, the show rarely rose above painful and hit few peaks. Allow us to relive some of the night's best and worst...
Tags: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Brave (movie), William Shatner, Jennifer Aniston, Entertainment
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What does hate-watching mean?
Anne Hathaway — insufferable, grating, insistently chipper, with those big stupid puppy-dog eyes and that dumb pixie hair, shocked, shocked, at the fortune and appreciation bestowed on her talented head, so rehearsed in her faux-humility, so...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Mad Men (tv program), Television Industry, Social Media, Entertainment
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Ray Lewis was fearsome, polarizing -- and loved by his city
Ray Lewis was born to play football, so much so that you wonder if he'll ever find the joy and satisfaction in the rest of his life that he found on the field. You go ahead and pick your iconic image of the man. Here's mine: No. 52 with shoulders...
Tags: Chris McAlister, Football, Baltimore Ravens, Ray Lewis, Eddie George
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Wright walks in, and walks out with 'Broken City'
Mark Wahlberg stars in "Broken City," opening today, but Jeffrey Wright commits larceny and quietly steals the movie. It's not the first time. Now 47, Wright, one of the great pleasures of American screen acting at the moment, has played his share of...
Tags: Carmen Ejogo, Allen Hughes, Mark Wahlberg, Entertainment, The Help (movie)
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Video/Q&A: 'The Sapphires' star Jessica Mauboy
Trivia time: Name two “Idol” runners-up who went on to sell boatloads of albums and earn major awards for starring in a film about 1960s female soul singers. One, of course, is Chicago-native Jennifer Hudson (“Dreamgirls”). The...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Dining and Drinking, Civil Rights, Tina Turner, Entertainment
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'Broken City' review: Too easily fixed
** (out of four) There’s no need to compare other corruption stories to “Broken City” because the new movie from director Allen Hughes (his first without brother and fellow “Menace II Society” director Albert) nods to all of...
Tags: Barry Pepper, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Allen Hughes, Mark Wahlberg, Entertainment
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The purr of power in 'Broken City' ★★ 1/2
In "Broken City," a Manhattan-set drama likely to appeal to those who enjoyed the more elegantly plotted machinations of "Arbitrage," the scenes between Russell Crowe as a powerful New York City mayor and Jeffrey Wright as the equally powerful police...
Tags: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Allen Hughes, Board of Directors, Entertainment, Celebrities
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Video/Q&A: 'Broken City' star/producer Mark Wahlberg and director Allen Hughes
In the political thriller “Broken City,” Mark Wahlberg plays an underdog—not exactly something new for the Oscar-nominated actor (“The Departed”) when you recall “Boogie Nights,” “Invincible,” “...
Tags: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Allen Hughes, Entertainment, Indiana Jones (fictional character), Les Miserables (movie)
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On the PR trail with 'Broken City' star Mark Wahlberg
Say hello to ya mutha for me, OK? Mark Wahlberg gets that a lot. Five years after Andy Samberg's "Mark Wahlberg Talks to Animals" skit on "Saturday Night Live" (if you've never seen it, the title says it all), five years after Wahlberg went on Jimmy...
Tags: Bruce Lee, Entourage (tv program), Arts and Culture, Allen Hughes, Mark Wahlberg
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