 E! Online | Alex Rodriquez Celebrates Thanksgiving with Family and Madonna eFluxMedia - By Alice Carver Alex Rodriguez has found the perfect formula to spend the special day of Thanksgiving. Instead of choosing between his family and his girlfriend, he had enough time for both. A-Rod Spends Thanksgiving With Family and Madonna Party goes on after Madonna leaves stage |
 eFluxMedia | Mariah Carey’s Hubby Unnecessarily Sincere eFluxMedia - By Jane Ivory It’sa thin line a celebrity walks between revealing interesting and enticing things about oneself and spilling one too many beans, just like young Nick Cannon recently did, embarrassing wife Mariah Carey. Mariah Carey Embarassed At Husband’s Chastity Remarks Mariah Having Little Mariahs? (Or Nicks?) |
 Voice of America | Hundreds remember Milk, Moscone in somber ceremony San Jose Mercury News - By Jessie Mangaliman In a solemn ceremony punctuated by humorous moments, about 500 people gathered Friday evening on the steps of San Francisco's City Hall to remember Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk, two influential and sometimes ... Memorial honors Milk, Moscone Sean Penn offers warm "Milk" to movie fans |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Butter me up a hot Rickroll Chicago Tribune - Has the Rickroll jumped the shark? At the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Rick Astley performed his very own Rickroll, the Internet meme in which a video link is provided but the expected content is redirected to the video for Astley's big '80s hit, ... Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: Best and worst moments Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade gets Rickrolled by the real Rick Astley |
'Frost/Nixon' enters the ring Lower Hudson Journal news - By John Horn • Los Angeles Times • November 29, 2008 They eyed each other like boxers at a weigh-in. Richard Nixon (Frank Langella) peeked through the curtains of what was once the Western White House to size up his interviewer. 'Frost / Nixon' is a tale of the tapes I Fell for Tricky Dick |
E! Online - A TV buff like Rosie O'Donnell knows the Nielsen score: Rosie Live ain't living on.
 Washington Post | 'The Miracle Worker' playwright dies San Jose Mercury News - By David Carr William Gibson, a playwright who had a gift for creating strong, popular female characters and wrote "The Miracle Worker," died on Tuesday in Stockbridge, Mass. "Miracle Worker" playwright William Gibson dies William Gibson Has Died At Age 94 |
 BBC News | The egos have landed Salon - Axl Rose and Kanye West dropped their larger-than-life albums this week. And one of them lives up to the hype. By Simon Reynolds Axl Rose and "Chinese Democracy" (left); Kanye West and "808s and Heartbreak. GUNS N' ROSES: 'Chinese Democracy' First-Week Chart Positions ... Dr Pepper's 'Chinese Democracy' promise of free soda goes flat |
Even as a new Keith Haring balloon floated above the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the city was feeling anything but lighter than air. Radiant-baby president-elect Barack Obama introduced his new economic team, including New York Fed chief Tim Geithner as Treasury secretary, which gave the Dow a bit of a lift. Local megaemployer Citigroup—which also employs Obama economic Yoda Robert Rubin—only averted a Hindenburg-like fate after the government promised to swallow up to $300 billion in toxic assets. (Two Staten Island councilmen demanded the new Mets stadium be renamed Citi/Taxpayer Field.)
Senator Chuck Schumer stepped down from his job running the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. A new poll showed Mayor Bloomberg’s approval rating slipping fast. Ethically besieged congressman Charlie Rangel was rankled by new accusations, this time that he’d arranged tax breaks for a company run by a wealthy donor to City College. (The congressman strenuously denied any back-scratching.) Ted Koppel split early from his contract at the Discovery Channel, raising speculation that he was headed to the late Tim Russert’s empty chair on Meet the Press. Neighbors of the new Palm branch in Tribeca complained about the scent of rib eye permeating their homes. Houghton Mifflin, publisher of Philip Roth, took the rest of the year off from acquiring new books. Nearly 3,000 Lubavitchers from around the world schlepped to the city for the movement’s 25th international conference. Young Frankenstein threw in the towel on Broadway. Fashion-forward parents sweated the scarcity of Marc Jacobs Bugaboo strollers. Guns N’ Roses battled Kanye West for power-ballad supremacy. Knicks 2010 wish-list topper LeBron James stopped by the Garden, where he had nothing but praise for salary-cap-slashing coach and “offensive mastermind” Mike D’Antoni. And Cynthia Rodriguez was reported to slam A-Rod’s “soulless” plan to spend the holiday at Madonna’s table.
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 Los Angeles Times | 'Twilight' has a strong Internet connection Los Angeles Times - SCREEN ADAPTATION: Kristen Stewart stars as the mortal Bella and Cam Gigandet is the villainous vampire James, who still feeds on humans (unlike Bella’s beloved Edward). 'Twilight' is pure vampire fun Local young women swoon for 'Twilight' book series — and now movie |
 The Spokesman Review | 'The Transporter,' gay action hero? Los Angeles Times - Chris Lee writes about film and pop culture for the Los Angeles Times and he sent over this, uh, unexpected take on "Transporter 3," the action film that opened Wednesday. Mindless, yes, but 'Transporter' entertains 'Transporter 3' stays in low gear |
Reuters - Even in liberal Hollywood, an openly gay actor with a marketable name is a hard commodity to find, and if anyone should know, it is the filmmakers behind new movie, "Milk."
E! Online - Team Edward is winning. But for how long?
E! Online - Whitney Houston isn't singing "I Will Always Love You" to ex-hubby Bobby Brown.
AP - The Denver quartet DeVotchKa formed more than a decade ago, but it wasn't until they worked on the soundtrack for "Little Miss Sunshine" that wider audiences got to hear their blend of accordion, theremin, guitar, sousaphone, strings, piano and trumpet.
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