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'Vagina,' once unmentionable, has become a fashionable term
When Eve Ensler opened her play "The Vagina Monologues" off-Broadway in 1996, people who called the box office to order tickets were afraid to name it. Motorists complained about highway billboards advertising it. Some newscasters wouldn't utter the title...
Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Two and a Half Men (tv program), Science and Technology, Judy Greer, Satellite and Cable Service
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Blank Theatre's young playwrights' festival turns 20
Playwright Stephen Karam has made a splash off-Broadway with one play and been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize with another. But for memorable moments in his stage career, he says there's nothing quite like his teenage triumphs in the Blank Theatre's...
Tags: Education, Debra Messing, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Jeremy Sisto, Sarah Michelle Gellar
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The Morning Fix: 'G.I. Joe' off duty.
After the coffee. Before getting over jet lag. The Skinny: Caught the finale of "American idol" on Fox on Wednesday night on the flight back from Boston. Couldn't they have done that show in an hour? Thursday's headlines include the efforts to woo...
Tags: Community (tv program), Chuck Lorre, Mark Wahlberg, Time Warner Cable Inc., Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (movie)
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Selena Gomez scores with '50 Shades of Grey' parody
Selena Gomez is certainly seeing a lighter side of "Grey" -- as the actress and girlfriend of Justin Bieber offered up a parody of the ubiquitous erotic novel "50 Shades of Grey" on Tuesday. Titled "50 Shades of Blue," Gomez teamed with Funny or Die and...
Tags: Justin Bieber, Literature, Selena Gomez, Arts and Culture, Charlize Theron
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Justin Timberlake, John Travolta remember Robin Gibb
Many poetic tributes have been made to Robin Gibb, the beloved singer who passed on Sunday after a long battle with cancer, including some 140-character thoughts from his Hollywood admirers. "We have lost a truly brilliant musician today. One of my...
Tags: Bee Gees (music group), Pneumonia, Sarah Silverman, Robin Gibb, John Travolta
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Kristen Wiig leaves 'SNL'; how soon will she be back?
With tears, hugs and Mick Jagger, Kristen Wiig bid adieu to "Saturday Night Live" after a seven-year run, leaving a crew that she said had become family and a show that for her had come to mean New York. The graduation-sketch finale had her dancing...
Tags: The Rolling Stones (music group), Amy Poehler, Jason Sudeikis, Bridesmaids (movie), Spanx, Inc.
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For the record
Tax proposals: The headline on a column in the May 16 Section A said that Molly Munger, who is leading a tax initiative campaign, described the $10 billion a year it would generate as a Band-Aid for California's problems. In fact, Munger was describing...Tags: Recipes, Beef Brisket, Jerry Brown, Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi
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Gift for tanorexics: 'Tanning bed mom' is now an action figure
The New Jersey woman known as the "tanning bed mom" had a chuckle when her likeness was spun off into a "Saturday Night Live"parody. But she's probably not laughing about the latest attempt to profit from her notoriety. A Connecticut novelty company...
Tags: Obesity
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Saturday's Highlights: 'The Wife He Met Online' on Lifetime
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Review: 'Under African Skies' revisits Paul Simon's 'Graceland'
When Paul Simon's seminal album "Graceland" landed in 1986 with its intoxicating African rhythms and critical acclaim, it also came tainted by the apartheid controversy already swirling around it. The excellent new documentary "Under African Skies"...
Tags: Politics, Human Rights, Documentary (genre), Paul Simon, Metallica (music group)
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Saturday’s Highlights: 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 2' HBO
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Donald 'Duck' Dunn dies at 70; bassist for Booker T. & the MG's
As the bass player on dozens of the most soulful hits in the history of pop music, Donald "Duck" Dunn often found himself out on the road playing to fans who had assumed he was black like the stars he supported, notably Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett and...Tags: Neil Young, Al Jackson, Bob Dylan, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Dan Aykroyd
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