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March 3rd, 2011

Radical British Muslim cleric Anjem Choudary announced he’s “postponing” his Washington rally calling for Sharia law in the United States. In a video address on his website, Choudary didn’t provide a new date for his protest, which was scheduled for Thursday. (more)

February 8th, 2011

LONDON (AP) — Palace authorities say Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding will not be filmed in 3D because of the space needed for the format’s cameras and relatively small demand. (more)

February 8th, 2011

NEW YORK (AP) — Less than a month after leaving MSNBC, liberal lightning rod Keith Olbermann said Tuesday he’s headed to Current TV, the public affairs channel launched in 2005 by former Vice President Al Gore. (more)

February 8th, 2011

For fashionistas and television fans alike, there is nothing more sacred than ‘Sex and the City.’ Now, new rumors are swirling that the smash HBO show and movie franchise could be hitting the big screen again — as a prequel starring Blake Lively. (more)

February 7th, 2011

When Harvey and Bob Weinstein released Michael Moore’s political documentary “Fahrenheit 9/11″ in fall 2004, it became a cultural phenomenon and grossed $119 million at the U.S. box office. (more)

February 7th, 2011

Last week, while Anderson Cooper was in Egypt getting his hair tussled, Nat Hentoff wrote another pro-life column. It’s important to remember the latter when, in a few weeks, America’s brave, fearless journalists start giving themselves awards for the courage they have displayed reporting from Egypt. That is, if they haven‘t started doing so already — I mean, Katie Couric had her walk-and-talk interrupted by protestors! (more)

February 7th, 2011

NEW YORK (AP) — For the second year in a row, the Super Bowl has set a record for American television viewing. (more)

February 4th, 2011

Who’s the fairest of them all? We think we know! Sources tell EW that Kristen Stewart has been offered the part of Snow White in Universal’s Snow White and the Huntsman, to be directed by Rupert Sanders. (more)

February 3rd, 2011

Yesterday, Rupert Murdoch and Apple made Murdoch’s new all-iPad publication The Daily available to the public for the first time. The announcement had all the usual hype, with Murdoch himself (and Apple Vice President Eddie Cue standing in for Steve Jobs) showing the demo to a New York audience. (more)

February 3rd, 2011

The NewsBeast is ALIVE! (more)

February 3rd, 2011

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — When a local Young Republicans group invited former Congressman Mark Foley to speak to them, the reaction was swift and blunt even within GOP circles. (more)

January 31st, 2011

That’s right, British actor Henry Cavill is going to walk in the legendary footsteps of Christopher Reeve as Clark Kent in the next Superman movie. Now, before anyone freaks out about having a Brit play THE Superman, you should know that Deadline considers Cavill to be the most macho guy to don the famous blue tights considering his role as Theseus in Immortals. (more)

January 26th, 2011

With Steve Carell stepping out of NBC’s The Office, producers have enlisted Will Ferrell to help boost the show’s numbers during the season’s home stretch. (more)

January 26th, 2011

Contrary to Tuesday’s heavily discussed rumor, actor Alec Baldwin won’t be replacing former “Countdown” host Keith Olbermann, the New York Daily News reported Wednesday. (more)

January 25th, 2011

Washington (CNN) – President Obama is planning to mention the Tucson shooting tragedy near the top of his State of the Union Address Tuesday in order to press members of Congress to “lower your tone and raise your sights” about the future, according to a senior administration official. (more)

January 24th, 2011

So Mean Girls 2 premiered on ABC Family last night, and as Gretchen Wieners might say, it was so not fetch. The flick tells the story of a pretty outsider who transfers to North Shore High, befriends an unpopular artist, and conspires to bring down the Plastics, a group of three snotty, cruel classmates: a devious queen bee, a dumb, promiscuous blonde, and a high-strung brunette. Soon enough, the protagonist gets a makeover and becomes a member of the ruling class herself. It’s only after a major crisis turns the entire school against her that our girl can get back on track and finally rid the school of Plastics once and for all. (more)

January 24th, 2011

The New York Times is preparing to introduce multiple subscription packages for access to the paper’s website and other digital content, kicking off the biggest test to date of consumers’ willingness to pay for news they’re accustomed to getting free. (more)

January 24th, 2011

“Patricia is my half-sister who I never knew existed,” television host Oprah Winfrey announced on an episode of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” that aired Monday. (more)

January 20th, 2011

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Department of Justice (DOJ), and five state attorneys general have given the green light for media provider Comcast to buy a 51 percent share of NBC Universal. The nod came with plenty of regulatory requirements aimed at safeguarding Comcast’s competitors and monitoring the burgeoning online video market. (more)

January 17th, 2011

While watching the Golden Globes Sunday evening, we noticed a very pretty young girl who seemed to be running things on the stage — escorting the nominees around, doling out the awards and gently prying winners away from the mic when their time was up. Silly us for not knowing instantly: it was Miss Golden Globe 2011, Gia Mantegna. (more)

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