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The Show Must Go On? Not If It's Public Access

latimes.com — For decades, public access programming on cable television has provided a virtually free forum for community activists and aspiring entertainers, for preening star wannabes as well as serious-minded political watchdogs. But in Los Angeles and across California that forum began crumbling last week.More… (Television)

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Which Summer Movies Did The Writers' Strike Hit Hardest?

io9.com — Last year, Hollywood's writers went on strike for 14 weeks, and genre television took tremendous damage as a result. But movies didn't emerge unscathed, either — we just won't see the fallout until this year. So how does this affect the movies you care about? Here's a rundown.More… (Movies)

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5 Things You Probably Didn't Know: Wolverine

askmen.com — From the fact that Wolverine was a sickly child to his war experience, this is a very interesting list to gear up for 'Origins' More… (Comics & Animation)

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13 WTF Moments From ‘The Day The Earth Stood Still’ Remake

geeksofdoom.com — A great review of the movie from an interesting perspective. At lot of the reviews I've read are pretty dry but I actually gained a little insight from this one.More… (Movies)

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Jett Travolta May Have Died in Father's Arms

omg.yahoo.com — John Travolta's lawyers -- who are close family friends -- reveal to Usmagazine.com that Jett may have died in his father's arms Friday. "Yesterday was the worst day of [John's] life," More… (Celebrity)

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Still essential after 40 years

boston.com — 2008 had some fine albums, but it's unlikely they'll measure up to 1968's...Both were turbulent years with watershed presidential elections, unpopular foreign wars, and major upheaval - social then, financial now. 1968 saw the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., racial tensions, and the ensuing riots; 2008 we voted our first African-AmericanMore… (Music)

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Hollywood’s Superheroes Save the Day

nytimes.com — As companies big and small trudge into January after a dismal 2008, the movie business is quietly celebrating solid if not spectacular results at the multiplex.More… (Movies)

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xkcd - A Webcomic - Converting to Metric

xkcd.com — xkcd - Converting to MetricMore… (Comics & Animation)

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Katie Holmes spends $14m in six months in New York

telegraph.co.uk — Katie Holmes has singlehandedly come to the rescue of New York's economy, spending $14 million in the city since she moved there six months ago, it has been claimed.More… (Celebrity)

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Batman's Commissioner Gordon Dies

moviehole.net — Pat Hingle, known to film audiences as Commissioner Gordon in the "Batman" movies, has died at the age of 84. Family friend Michele Seidman says Hingle died at his home in Carolina Beach shortly after 10 p.m. Saturday.More… (Movies)

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Music sales boom, but albums fizzle for '08

usatoday.com — Is anyone surprised that album sales - the music industry's main source of revenue - dropped for a fourth year?More… (Music)

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Soulja Boy's House Robbed at Gunpoint

tmz.com — Remember the Soulja Boy video where he was hanging out at his house, and six thugs armed with pistols and AK-47s busted in and robbed the place? Wait...that really happened. The incident took place at Soulja Boy's home Dec. 30. No one was injured. In a video released the next day, two masked dudes took credit and said there was only one weapon.More… (Celebrity)

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Our 12 (Or So) Favorite Techy Cartoons of 2008

blog.wired.com — If it seems like technology and cartoon humor don't fit as well together as crusty old millionaires and big-boob gold-diggers, it's probably true.More… (Comics & Animation)

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The Ten Most Memorable Movie Scenes of 2008

filmschoolrejects.com — With such a memorable year, it was hard to pick the top ten memorable scenes from all the films. Of course, to be fair, I had to choose only one scene from any given movie (otherwise, The Dark Knight would easily take five or six spots on the list). So here are the most memorable scenes we had in the theaters this summer, for better or for worse. More… (Movies)

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New Doctor Who actor is youngest ever

news.bbc.co.uk — Matt Smith has been named as the actor who will take over from David Tennant in Doctor Who - making him the youngest actor to take on the role. At 26, Smith is three years younger than Peter Davison when he signed up to play the fifth Doctor in 1981. Smith will first appear on TV screens as the 11th Doctor in 2010. More… (Television)

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