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Jezebel
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Emmy Rossum: The Phantom Of The Oprah [Snap Judgment]
[Los Angeles, December 1. Image via Bauer-Griffin]
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Madonna On Helping Malawi Orphans: "It Gives You Such An Appreciation For Life" [Clips]
Madonna's new documentary, I Am Because We Are, aired last night on the Sundance Channel. The film explores the lives of of children in Malawi orphaned by AIDS, and, in a clip (posted after the jump) Madonna talks about her own loss: "I can't compare my suffering to other children, but when I was si ...
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Tress Tests [Hair Apparent]
Animators have always had problems with creating realistic-looking hair, but now new techniques are making computer-generated hair just as shiny and bouncy as biological locks. It's hard to explain why watching technically reproduced hairdos is so engaging, but it is. See the clip by clicking on the ...
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Naomi Klein Prefers Complaining To Changing [Bitchin']
This week's issue of The New Yorker contains a long profile of activist and author Naomi Klein by Larissa MacFarquhar that goes all the way back to her grandparents' Communist organizing roots in order to prove... something. But between anecdotes of her parents running away to Canada and trips to th ...
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Ugly Betty's Michael Urie Needs A _____ [Snap Judgment]
[New York, December 2. Image via Splash.]
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How Come Boys Get All The Cool Toys? [Girls Just Wanna Have Robots]
One of the best gifts I ever got came from the Edmund Scientific catalog. It was a praying mantis egg sac. My brother and I put it in our terrarium and watched as 200 tiny praying mantises hatched and began mantising around. We didn't understand why their numbers were dwindling, until one day we cam ...
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Selma Blair Pities The Fool [Snap Judgment]
[Los Angeles, December 1. Image via INF]
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Anne Hathaway Is Flustered By Major Jon Stewart Crush [Clips]
506, 423,""); Anne Hathaway was on the Daily Show last night, continuing to promote her Oscar-bait performance in Rachel Getting Married. The usually poised Ms. Hathaway could not keep it together because of her overwhelming crush on Daily Show host Jon Stewart. Stewart reacted with his typical shee ...
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The Virtual Wife, a new Japanese cell phone ... [Virtual Wife]
The Virtual Wife, a new Japanese cell phone service, ensures that busy Japanese businessmen eat nutritiously even when their wife isn't there to remind them. The free service from Metabo-info sends four text messages to a subscriber per day encouraging him to watch his calorie intake and avoid unhea ...
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Palm Beach Story: Lilly Pulitzer Is Bizarrely Fascinating [Working Girls]
"The 77-year-old designer and former grande dame of Palm Beach entertainingin the Sixties and Seventies, her kitchen sat 26 for dinnerawaits guests perched on a chinoiserie-covered bench. She wears white slacks and a vintage Lilly shirt printed with white and yellow daisies, her feet bare but for ...
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Jennifer Aniston: Life Is Like A Bowl Of Chocolates [Snap Judgment]
[Los Angeles, December 1. Image via x17]
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"Sad" Britney Runs The Good Morning America Circus [Clips]
506, 423,""); Britney Jean Spears turned 27 today, and, in honor of her birthday and the release of her album, Brit took over the set of the Big Apple Circus during GMA and performed two tracks. It's difficult to see her expression in this clip, but her face was completely blank while she lip synced ...
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Tina Turner Is Waaaay Beyond Thunderdome [Snap Judgment]
[New York, December 1. Image via Splash.]
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Allure's "New Narcissist" Not New, Maybe Not A Narcissist [Mag Hag]
"People do not pay attention to me the way they should," says "Cynthia," one subject of "The New Narcissist," Judith Newman's psych-trend piece in December Allure. "I know I deserve to be heard, and when I'm not, I get very angry," she continues. "I think people are frightened of me." Cynthia is an ...
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Allure's "New Narcissist" Not New, Maybe Not A Narcissist [Narcissism]
"People do not pay attention to me the way they should," says "Cynthia," one subject of "The New Narcissist," Judith Newman's psych-trend piece in December Allure. "I know I deserve to be heard, and when I'm not, I get very angry," she continues. "I think people are frightened of me." Cynthia is an ...
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This year, an election connection was the ... [Most Searched]
This year, an election connection was the easiest way to earn a spot on Yahoo!'s list of the top ten most searched women of 2008. Sarah Palin came in at #2, bringing her interviewer Katie Couric (#8) and impersonator Tina Fey (#6) along with her. Hillary Clinton (#4), Michelle Obama (#7) and Obama-e ...
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Bad Girls Club: "I Don't Date Outside My Race" [Trash Tv]
475, 376,""); Tonight is the start of the new season of Bad Girls Club, the reality show that's at once vacuous and fulfilling... with regards to being entertained by aimless, ignorant women who can't manage their anger. This season, there are two blondes, and, in addition to bleach, they find somet ...
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Beyoncé Lets Jay-Z Just Walk All Over Her (Dress) [Snap Judgment]
[New York, December 1. Image via Splash.]
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Would Tina Fey Be A Star If She Still Looked Like This? [Vanity, Fair?]
Commentary on the Tina Fey Vanity Fair cover is still rolling in, and most people are remarking on what Salon refers to as "The sexing up of Tina Fey." Salon's Sarah Hepola mentions Vanity Fair's focus on Fey's recent abundance of cleavage and her pre-SNL weight-loss. "Maybe you find this depressing ...
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Nicole & Sunday Rose: Paris Match [Snap Judgment]
[Paris, December 2. Image via x17]
