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CHICAGO (AP) – In the end, it was just Oprah. For the final episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” taped Tuesday, the talk show queen appeared alone on her Chicago stage, talking to viewers about what they’ve meant to her

Interesting developments broken over at Real Clear Politics: Shortly after Republicans swept last November to a historic victory in which Sarah Palin was credited with playing a central role, the former Alaska governor pulled aside her close aide, Rebecca Mansour,

On today’s “Red Eye Podcast,” Bill is out covering the New York smoking ban, Andy discusses a strange article about potential presidential candidate Thaddeus McCotter and “Red Eye,” and find out why bulls have never had it easier. Also, an

Counting down my 50 favorite actresses born prior to 1934 — JN

Counting down my 50 favorite actresses born prior to 1934 — JN

CANNES, France (AP) – American director Terrence Malick’s expansive drama “The Tree of Life” won the top honor at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday, while Kirsten Dunst took the best-actress prize for the apocalyptic saga “Melancholia.” The Palme d’Or

Counting down my 50 favorite actresses born prior to 1934 — JN

From AFP: Danish film director Nicolas Winding Refn said on Friday he was ‘repulsed’ by remarks by fellow Danish director Lars von Trier, who was banned from the Cannes film festival for saying he had “sympathy” for Adolf Hitler. Nicolas

This is why we love having rockers on our side: A big thanks to Hot Air Pundit for finding this gem. Gene Simmons speaks so much reasoned clarity in this clip that he deserves curtain call. How about a little

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From Agence France-Presse: Actor Sean Penn on Friday described the killing of Osama bin Laden by US troops as an act of “vengeance”. Penn, famous for his political and social activism, was at the Cannes film festival to present a

CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) – The professional wrestler known as Randy “Macho Man” Savage has died in a car crash in Florida. The Florida Highway Patrol says in a crash report that the 58-year-old former wrestler–whose legal name is Randy Mario

Actor Rob Lowe appeared on Fox News’ “Hannity” program last night to discuss his new book “Stories I Only Tell My Friends.” The actor discussed how his political leanings have drifted right-ward. Lowe, who is now a registered independent, had

Speaking at a press conference in Cannes for her new film “The Beaver” Jodie Foster said she believed Mel Gibson is ‘probably the most loved actor in Hollywood’.

Counting down my 50 favorite actresses born prior to 1934 — JN

Below is a snip from an excellent article written by John Hayward of Human Events that gets to the essence of Stephen Colbert’s latest left-wing stunt to restrict the speech of those he disagrees with. John Hayward: This is said

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Associated Press: RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Hours after “America’s Most Wanted” was canceled, a small, passionate campaign emerged online to save the Saturday night staple that allowed anyone with a television set to become part of a nationwide manhunt. The

From AFP: Danish film director Lars von Trier stunned his audience at the Cannes film festival on Wednesday by saying that he sympathized with, and understood, Adolf Hitler. “OK, I’m a Nazi,” he told a news conference, which reacted with

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From KGET Bakersfield, CA: Mickey Rooney has made more than 200 movies during his long career as an actor, but when the limelight faded a shadow was cast over his personal life in the form of elder abuse. He says

Counting down my 50 favorite actresses born prior to 1934 — JN Sorry the countdown was delayed. Epic computer problems. Lost the list.

—– Dana Loesch at Big Journalism: In a conversation about race, when one immediately thinks of black Americans when one hears food stamps, is not that a clear indicator of prejudice and stereotyping? If you said yes, then check out

Playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and Pulitzer Prize Winner David Mamet has a book of essays coming out June 2nd, The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture. The fact that Amazon recommends it next to Ann Coulter’s upcoming “Demonic” and

From the Associated Press: Talking at Cannes film festival, director Keith Allen defended his documentary ‘Unlawful Killing’, about the death of Princess Diana which was funded by Mohamed Al Fayed.

No need to editorialize here. We’ll just let the man’s words, historical illiteracy and moral equivalency speak for itself. It took some work, but we were able to narrow down our list of The Stupid to 10. For context’s sake,

From Deadline: We’ve just received word that negotiations have concluded, marking That ’70s Show co-star Ashton Kutcher’s return to television after a brief movie career. He is replacing Charlie Sheen in Two And A Half Men. The deal made sense

From the Associated Press: The troubled actress didn’t admit to stealing a $2,500 necklace last February, but her no contest plea does go on her record as a conviction.

UPDATE: This post originally excerpted an article from the Daily Caller saying Common was scratched from his White House performance. From Politico: Rapper and poet Common may have incited controversy this week when the White House invited him to perform

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From the Associated Press: A representative for Whitney Houston said Monday that the singer had voluntarily entered rehab and is undergoing treatment. Houston is in an out-patient program for drug and alcohol treatment. More entertainment-related videos at BBTV.

From The Associated Press: Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and his wife of 25 years, Maria Shriver, announced Monday that they are separating. More entertainment-related videos at BBTV.

Counting down my 50 favorite actresses born prior to 1934 — JN

From The Daily Caller: First Lady Michelle Obama has scheduled a poetry evening for Wednesday, and she’s invited several poets, including a successful Chicago poet and rapper, Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr., AKA “Common.” However, Lynn is quite controversial, in part

From WITI, Wisconsin: “We’re tryin’ to keep the tradition of the drive-in alive, and it’s a lot of work, and it’s very expensive, but it’s very rewarding. This is the only business I’ve ever been in where people actually thank

Counting down my 50 favorite actresses born prior to 1934 — JN