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Country Music’s Night To Rock ...on TV
Country Music’s Night To Rock …on TV
Snooki: I'm Staying Single
Snooki: I’m Staying Single
LiLo With Vanity Fair In Pre-Jail Interview
LiLo With Vanity Fair In Pre-Jail Interview
Jersey Shore Cast Sued For Assault
Jersey Shore Cast Sued For Assault


Randy Rogers Band – “Burning The Day” (Music Review)

On August 24, 2010 at 5:38 am

Randy Rogers Band – “Burning The Day” (Music Review)

**** (out of 4 stars) Label: MCA Nashville So I hung out with a bunch of buddies and heard some “you’ve-gotta-hear-this-band” live music tonight. I could hardly wait to get back to my computer and archive the experience. Of course, I never met these friends before tonight. And, actually, they were the band I am [...]

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Tiger Woods And Elin Nordegren Finally Through

On August 23, 2010 at 3:00 pm

Tiger Woods And Elin Nordegren Finally Through

As of the 23rd, TMZ says it’s official: the marriage between golf hotshot Tiger Woods and Swedish poster girl Elin Nordegren has flatlined. Together Monday (at Florida’s Bay County Circuit Court) for quite possibly the last time, the duo crossed their t’s and dotted their i’s on a divorce agreement which – in early July [...]

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Marlon Wayans: Electronic “Fresh Meat?”

On at 2:15 pm

Marlon Wayans: Electronic

Marlon Wayans couldn’t use his head when it came to keeping himself safe online: the former “In Living Color” star lost control of one of his social networking accounts, last Friday, to an unidentified cracker in the market for personal information. Los Angeles police have opened up an investigation into the matter, hoping to give [...]

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Heidi And Spencer Sex Tape: Madness?

On at 9:45 am

Heidi And Spencer Sex Tape: Madness?

In your dose of weird celebrity happenings to start the week, the Hills duo of Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag are getting – shall we say – freaky in Costa Rica: Spencer is threatening to release hour upon hour of their “amazing sexual content” to Vivid Entertainment should his knife-obsessed playmate pull out of reality [...]

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Gibson Beef On Grade-A Way To LADA

On at 9:32 am

Gibson Beef On Grade-A Way To LADA

h/t TMZ: Mel Gibson’s knock-down-drag-out with his equally nutty ex, 40-year old Oksana Grigorieva, is readying itself – somewhat – for a change of venue two weeks in the planning: the inbox of the Los Angeles District Attorney. Why the word “somewhat?” Well, the prosecutor is already on the ball – but the case (thanks [...]

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It’s Betty White’s World, We’re Just Living In It

On at 7:23 am

It's Betty White's World, We're Just Living In It

If there is such a thing as “white heat,” then Betty White is it, because she is hot, hot, hot. 88-years young, Betty White’s ongoing career (I refuse to call it a comeback, since Betty White been a fixture in American entertainment since her career began; she has never been “away”) could never have been [...]

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Lindsay Didn’t Need Adderall After All?

On August 21, 2010 at 4:26 pm

Lindsay Didn’t Need Adderall After All?

Lindsay Lohan’s “meth addict” label got smashed into her by medicine’s speeding mis-/over- diagnosis train: in words which TMZ picked up on 8/20 regarding docs’ faulty prescriptions to LiLo – among them ADHD drug Adderall – Pasadena psychiatrist Joe Haraszti was able to vouch for said drug’s meth-like effects on those who don’t need it, [...]

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Ok Obama’s NOT a Muslim, but guess who is?

On at 1:16 pm

One in five Americans believe that President Barack Hussein Obama is in fact a Muslim. KMC does not believe he is, Stephen hasn’t publicly said, but beside what they think, what do you? Does it make a difference for the nation if he is? And is it perhaps his loyalty that piece of him that has kept him from finding a home church? Thoughts: 800.345.9622.

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Teresa Giudice: Bravo Is Responsible For My Problems!

On August 20, 2010 at 12:57 pm

Teresa Giudice: Bravo Is Responsible For My Problems!

h/t PopEater: After a sixty-thousand dollar shopping spree while deep in debt, Teresa Giudice – one of the stars of Bravo’s “Real Housewives of New Jersey” – thinks she can take the dependent’s way out, and claim that Bravo is responsible for her financial troubles: “If she wasn’t on the show, this all would be [...]

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Groundswell Purchases Rights to Google Movie

On at 10:45 am

Groundswell Purchases Rights to Google Movie

“The Social Network” hasn’t even been released yet, but as of August 19th, Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page are next on Hollywood’s radar – a company called Groundswell Productions has purchased the movie rights to “Googled: The End Of The World As We Know It,” the creation of one-time Frontline narrator Ken Auletta. [...]

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Snooki Charged With Annoying People

On August 19, 2010 at 10:45 am

Snooki Charged With Annoying People

Via iVillage: 22-year old Jersey Shore star Nicole Polizzi – better known as Snooki – was charged in absentia with exercising her right to be annoying during her 8/18 disorderly conduct proceedings. As anyone with half a brain knows, if being a bitch at the beach was enough to rack up legal demerits, 99% of [...]

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Kings of Leon Refuse the ‘Glee’ Treatment

On at 7:19 am

Kings of Leon Refuse the ‘Glee’ Treatment

There’s not much you can count on in the music business, especially these days. But when the gang from Glee sings a song on an episode of the hit TV series, the songwriter(s) can count on a few things: a big chunk of change from the broadcast, a renewed interest in the original recording, and [...]

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Artists on the Right – A Series

On at 7:12 am

Artists on the Right - A Series

This is an introductory essay about my upcoming series of profiles of right-wing artists. Introduction Many arts-oriented intellectuals accept as a basic truth a false dogma about artists: all good and lasting art and therefore all good artists are inherently left-wing politically.  They point to the trend in literature, songs and movies to celebrate and [...]

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The 2010 Bluegrass (IBMA) Nominations

On August 18, 2010 at 10:37 pm

The 2010 Bluegrass (IBMA) Nominations

The nominees for the 21st annual International Bluegrass Music Awards (otherwise known as the IBMA) were announced. As expected, Dailey & Vincent top the list with 10 nominations for their remarkable album. “Dailey & Vincent Sing the Statler Brothers.” Another multi-nominated group are the Grascals, two-time IBMA Entertainers of the Year. They are nominated in [...]

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Devon James’ Paternity Suit Against Tiger Woods Dismissed!

On at 2:30 pm

Devon James’ Paternity Suit Against Tiger Woods Dismissed!

Via the Hollywood Gossip: Devon James’ paternity suit against golf superstar Tiger Woods, mother of all frivolous insults to the American taxpayer, was dropped by a Florida judge on 8/17 morning because the porn star failed to report in to court. The star of films with such respectable and thought-provoking names as “Lick This,” with [...]

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Method Man Gets An Eyeful At Gathering Of Juggalos

On at 12:30 pm

Method Man Gets An Eyeful At Gathering Of Juggalos

Anyone who thinks Tila Tequila is making up the story about being hit with flying bottles and rocks oughta get their (or Method Man’s) heads examined: the rapper, who performed with the MTV babe at Cave-In-Rock, Illinois for the “Gathering of the Juggalos” event from August 12-15th, boasted some serious eye injury resulting from a [...]

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