March 2012
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Winning Friday's Mega Millions Jackpot Would Make... →
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Guardian Comment: [Trigger warning: sexual... →
On 9 March, Ukrainian Oksana Makar was raped, strangled and left for dead at a construction site, her body having been set on fire. She spent 10 hours with her body slowly burning, calling for help, until she was discovered. Two of the three men who committed the crime were initially let go.…
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Dear Facebook, this is Bullsh-t
Fun fact….
Facebook’s newest user agreement set off some red flags. When you logged onto your Facebook account today, you agreed that: “You will not use our copyrights or trademarks (including Facebook, the Facebook and F Logos, FB, Face, Poke, Book and Wall), or any confusingly similar marks, except as expressly permitted by our Brand Usage Guidelines or with our prior written...
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Something Here Is Not Like The Other... Ageing...
Christie Brinkley went on the Today Show this morning to supposedly promote Chicago, but wound up crying about her ex-husband Peter Cook instead. She looks hella weird. Like she got a face transplant.
Now:
Three years ago:
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Yet Another Reality Show is Coming to NYC
My old page Six co-worker, Marianne Garvey quit her job at E! so she could be on a new reality show called, “Taking New York.” It apparently follows 4 women (sex and city esque - or the single real housewives of NYC) in NYC as they lead fab lives, go on dates, etc etc. It’s airing on Oxygen (the network for women - or at least women behaving badly) later this year. Rock on,...
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madonna is Just Starting to Look Crazy
I mean…
Madonna back in the day…
Madonna now (overdosing on the fillers):
Having lived in Kentucky, and having learned to love college basketball there, I...
– Kentucky vs. Louisville: Basketball Armageddon (via apsies)
A woman who threw flour at Kim Kardashian:...
ShortFormBlog: Report: Iran's a long way away from... →
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2 years, at the very earliest, until Iran has a nuclear weapon source
» That is, if it’s even developing one. According to Reuters, it’s the consensus among Israel, the US, and European allies that not only is Iran is a long way from developing a nuclear weapon; there’s a good chance…
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Why are you following me?
– The last words of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, who was gunned down in Florida, according the girlfriend who was on the phone with him at the time. And there’s more. (via thedailyfeed)
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Ryan: The New Oprah
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Ryan Seacrest’s production company is merging with Marc Cuban’s H HDNet with now be called AXS - like Access, get it? - move coming in the summer. All shows on HDNet like Joe Francis’ Girls Gone Wild (which pays him like $50k a show) are being dropped. No Seacrest produced shows that are already on E! (Kardashians, etc) or Bravo (Shahs of Sunset) will be moved over, but Ryan...
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Next Year Im gonna Need Some ear muffs Cuz There's...
Rosie got her show canceled, but here’s a list of people getting their own talk shows. Warning: it’s long and incomplete:
Katie Couric (ABC: Yay)
Oprah (OWN: back in the talk business after Bobbi Kristina interview and Rosie failed)
Kathy Griffin (Bravo: Yeah!)
Marie Osmond (Hallmark: Talk about dolls?)
Bethenny Frankel (Fox: Ooof.)
Jeff Probst (CBS: No really)
Rikki...
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Fun Fact: Paula Abdul is Bonkers
Apparently, Paula wants to “get back into acting” - according to her manager. Her gigs at X factor and Idol were “just a detour”. She apparently is “classically trained actress” - I wasn’t aware she’d appeared in anything non-scripted alongside anyone else but Scat Cat.
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Wall Street About to See Massive Brain Drain
Had dinner last night with a high level, pissed off investment banker and this is what he said:
In January I had to sign an agreement given to all of us (at the bank), that said At any time the government can seize half our salary, should something go wrong. Even if it’s not in my department and I’ve behaved appropriately and I’ve already paid taxes on the money and spent it...
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King Tut Tomb Treasures in Basement Of Downton...
No, seriously. A pal of mine visited the set - which is the family home of Lord Carnarvon, the dude who discovered Tut’s Tomb. He said in the basement are all these treasures (still) from the tomb that he excavated - with the exception of the gold mask and the mummy.
So while filming of “Downton Abbey” goes on upstairs, King Tuts shizz is just chilling out in the basement.
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Redneck Roadtrip: CMT Trying to Come Up With More... →
redneckroadtrip:
According to the Redneck’s sources, which are impeccable, Country Music Television has some shows they need staffing up on… According to the memo the Redneck just got:
CMT is looking for hosts for 2 projects they are piloting. For both of the below projects they want a Blue…
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