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Strange trip for Illinois, Blagojevich
Tribune staff reportersThey showed up at Rod Blagojevich's home before the sun. By daylight, federal agents had arrested and handcuffed the governor, throwing him -- and all of Illinois -- into one of the most momentous and absurd times in the state's sordid political history....Tags: Executive Branch, Elections, Political Corruption, Organized Crime, Christopher Kelly
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Newt's comical delusions
If Donald Trump had any real desire to run for president, I suspect it evaporated at the White House Correspondents' dinner, when he found himself not just a target of jokes but THE target of jokes. The tycoon had probably never had the experience of...Tags: Newt Gingrich, Washington (U.S. state), White House, Comedy Central (tv network), Donald Trump
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Cable, Satellite Fees To Increase In 2011
CNN Money NewsNEW YORK -- Your cable bill is going up this year -- and next year, and the year after that -- with no end in sight. The average digital cable customer already pays almost $75 a month, according to research firm Centris. And many subscribers pay more...Tags: Television, CNN (tv network), Computing and Information Technology Industry, Entertainment, Online Media Industry
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Money speaks for 2012 hopefuls
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersBy one measure, the 2012 presidential campaign is off to a slow start. No major candidate has officially jumped in, unlike four years ago, when nine White House hopefuls had declared their bids by the end of January 2007. Mindful that the first...Tags: Executive Branch, John McCain, Minority Groups, Elections, Republican Party
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Much deserved Critics' Choice awards go to John Noble, Margo Martindale
RedEyeThe inaugural Critics' Choice Television Awards did Monday what the Emmys haven't: Gave John Noble a much-deserved award for his portrayal of Dr. Walter Bishop (and his other-world doppleganger, Walternate) in "Fringe." The Emmys commonly overlook sci-fi...Tags: Margo Martindale, Talk Shows (genre), Human Interest, The Good Wife (tv program), Cougar Town (tv program)
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Photos: Hollywood celebrities on vacation at Disney World
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMovie stars, TV actors, rock singers, fashion models and professional athletes need a vacation just like everybody else. But when you're more famous than Mickey Mouse, it's not as easy to blend in with the crowd -- even at Disney World. Photos: See...Tags: Cinderella (fictional character), Star Wars (movie), Space Mountain, Athletes, Tom Cruise
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James Franco, Anne Hathaway give Oscars a youthful edge
Zap2ItWhat makes for an Oscar host? The responses are as varied as the hosts themselves have been, and this year, there would appear to be a new answer: youth. Past nominee Anne Hathaway ("Rachel Getting Married") and James Franco -- also a best actor...Tags: Alec Baldwin, Billy Crystal, 127 Hours (movie), Awards and Prizes, Human Interest
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Stewart apologizes for going easy on Weiner
After comedian Jon Stewart on Monday went too easy on his friend U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner's (D-N.Y.) penis tweeting, Stewart apologized on his show last night.
Assuming the role of Weiner during his now-infamous press conference, Stewart issued mea...Tags: Facebook, Satire (genre), Entertainment, Mass Media, Arts and Culture
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'Modern Family' leads 1st Critics' Choice TV Awards list
RedEye"Modern Family" earned six nominations for the first Critics' Choice Television Awards. The ABC comedy led with the most nominations; "Mad Men" earned five, while "Boardwalk Empire" and "30 Rock" had four each. The awards are given by the Broadcast...Tags: Chelsea Lately (tv program), Jane Krakowski, Nurse Jackie (tv show), Awards and Prizes, Dance
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Tim Rutten: Snapshot of a split America
One of American politics' most comforting nostrums is the notion that we always are united by far more than what divides us. It's a sentiment Barack Obama repeats frequently in his speeches, and both the president and California Gov. Jerry Brown are...Tags: CNN (tv network), Elections, Minority Groups, Osama bin Laden, The New York Times
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John Oliver At Foxwoods Saturday
The Hartford CourantJohn Oliver's career as lead correspondent on "The Daily Show," active standup performer and occasional actor in TV and movie comedies is quite different from the goals he had at prestigious University of Cambridge. "I studied English in college, which...Tags: Lewis Black, Heroin, Mashantucket, Mike Lawrence, McDonald's
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