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Can I get a chorus of Hallelujah: The House passed has passed a bill that would bar TV commercials from being louder than the programs in which they appear. … Rep. Anna Eshoo, the driving force behind the measure, said

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— “Gladiator” meets “Braveheart” — Nothing wrong with that. The Sun says “Lord of the Rings”: “The stunning landscapes and juicy fight scenes look like something straight out of Lord of the Rings. “And there’s plenty of muscle for the

BEST PICTURE – DRAMA Avatar The Hurt Locker Inglorious Basterds Precious Up In the Air BEST PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL (500) Days of Summer The Hangover It’s Complicated Julie & Julia Nine BEST DIRECTOR – MOTION PICTURE Kathryn Bigelow

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What’s the difference between the Mafia and a Hollywood Leftist? …the Mafia doesn’t go after your family. It shouldn’t surprise anyone to learn that Jane Hamsher, the founder and publisher of the website who wrote the piece targeting Joe Lieberman’s

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Below is Big Hollywood’s “People Speak” LiveBlog, brought to you by ScribbleLive.com. Head over there and set up a user profile and picture. All are welcome to participate, contributors and readers alike. Also check out Stage Right’s “People Speak” podcast

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Washington Examiner: So it’s come to this. If, and I say if only because it isn’t, global warming is a man-made desecration of the planet, the head table of that desecration has been set up this week in Copenhagen under

Sarah’s terrific, but Shatner’s reactions to her readings are beyond priceless… Bow down to The Shat.

“Even World War II is cast as a false model for American military domination.” Los Angeles Times: “Class division is a drumbeat throughout “The People Speak,” which is a primer of liberal ideology with a decided bent toward socialism; no

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— “No accident it happened on NBC, which is propaganda central in the U.S.A. It’s also the lowest rated network.” Live Feed: This week’s episode of “Law & Order: SVU” featured a character played by John Larroquette talking to a

A from the New York Times, September 9, 2008: The actor Viggo Mortensen has apologized to Canada after inadvertently accusing the country of policy misdeeds for which he meant to chastise political leaders of the United States. The go-round occurred

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This is a regular survey done by the National Endowment for Obama that measures public participation in all areas of the arts. We hear a lot about Hollywood’s “record-breaking years” and will again this year, but the overall trend line

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We’ll know next week Friday if “Avatar” is or is not exactly what it looks like: “Dances With Wolves: The Video Game.” In the meantime, we can dream it turns out to be something like this.

Click Here for PollOnline Survey | Website Polls | Email Marketing | Crowdsourcing SoftwareView MicroPoll Inspired by Howard Zinn’s movement to hear the people’s version of history, Big Hollywood now asks the the people to challenge the powerful (Damon, WGA)

[youtube 8PgiQpk-16I nolink] — Yes, this is the man Matt Damon, Chris Moore, Tim Robbins, Josh Brolin, Kerry Washington, Viggo Mortensen, Danny Glover, Marisa Tomei, Bruce Springsteen and many others want to turn into a Che-like pop culture figure to

— The film’s producer Chris Moore: And I’m sure every person there in Afghanistan is thinking about their family back here, thinking about the holidays, and I guarantee you all of them are thinking, “Why am I here? What am