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Limbaugh calls Obama ’immature, inexperienced’
November 2, 2009
From his home and on a friendly network, Rush Limbaugh lobbed pot shots across the airwaves Sunday at President Barack Obama — “immature, inexperienced, in over his head,” offering the country “radical leadership” and laying siege to the economy.
‘This Is It’ draws $20.1M
October 30, 2009
The King of Pop is No. 1 again.
Cosby keeps it clean for humor prize
October 25, 2009
Bill Cosby still thinks America is funny — like the name-calling over health care and the way we drink so much water from plastic bottles that could be toxic — even though he says the nation has some serious problems it needs to tackle.
Judge orders retrial in Travolta extortion case
October 22, 2009
The trial of two people accused of trying to extort John Travolta following the death of his son in the Bahamas has ended in a mistrial after a lawmaker suggested the still-deliberating jury had acquitted one of the defendants.
Comedian: End world hunger? Sell the Vatican
October 18, 2009
Foul-mouthed comedian Sarah Silverman has a new proposal for ending world hunger: Sell the Vatican.
ESPN video case shows holes in hotel security
October 8, 2009
The hotel industry is re-examining guest privacy safeguards in light of the case of an ESPN reporter who was videotaped nude through the peephole of her hotel room door, allegedly by a man who reserved an adjacent room.
Accused Andrews stalker normal man, neighbors say
October 5, 2009
Neighbors said Sunday that it’s the apparent normality of the 47-year-old man who lived in a suburban Chicago town house that’s made his arrest for allegedly stalking and secretly taping ESPN reporter Erin Andrews in the nude so upsetting.
Will women viewers turn away from Letterman?
October 5, 2009
David Letterman should probably care what women think about him — and not just his wife.
Letterman’s bombshell sparks impassioned debate
October 4, 2009
David Letterman has milked plenty of sex scandals for laughs. But it remains to be seen whether the CBS comic’s admission Thursday that he had sexual liaisons with female employees while he was involved with his now-wife, the mother of his five-year-old son, will fade away with a few late-night punch lines.
Autopsy: Jackson was healthy
October 2, 2009
Michael Jackson’s outward appearance was marred when he died with puncture marks to his arms, surgical scars around his body and cosmetic tattoos on his lips and scalp.
Jackson sneak peek sells out in 2 hours
September 28, 2009
Michael Jackson is still playing to sellout crowds.
Mackenzie Phillips: ‘Someone needs to put a face on consensual incest’
September 24, 2009
Former child star Mackenzie Phillips said Wednesday that she had a decade-long sexual relationship with her father, pop superstar John Phillips, who also taught her how to roll joints and injected her with cocaine.
People in the news
September 17, 2009
People in the news for September 17, 2009.
Tweeting president’s opinion of Kanye West sparks debate
September 16, 2009
President Barack Obama’s candid thoughts about Kanye West are provoking a debate over standards of journalism in the Twitter age.
Patrick Swayze dies of cancer
September 15, 2009
Patrick Swayze, the hunky actor who danced his way into moviegoers’ hearts with “Dirty Dancing” and then broke them with “Ghost,” died Monday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 57.

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