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Friday Night Lights and the Politicians Who Love It
Capping off what had already been a strong week in the debate and the polls, yesterday Mitt Romney secured the coveted Bissinger endorsement. Sports journalist Buzz Bissinger wrote a piece for The Daily Beast saying that he …
Adventurer Bear Grylls’ New Reality Show: What We Want to See
News broke yesterday that Bear Grylls, the erstwhile host of the survival show Man vs. Wild, will headline and co-produce a new extreme adventure competition series for NBC. We’re hoping that Grylls will make competitors fry …
Dancing with the Stars Watch: Celebs Take Creative Control
Judge Len Goodman challenged the pros–he got an invisible live donkey on his dance floor
Sufjan Stevens—er, Surfjohn—er, Sirfjan—Announces Tour
UPDATE 10/11/12: Everybody was wrong. An official tour announcement this afternoon has cleared the question once and for all: the next Sufjan Stevens tour will be called: “The Sirfjam Stephanapolous Christmas Sing-A-Long Seasonal Affective Disorder Spectacular Music Pageant Variety Show Distaster.” The announcement also sheds light on …
Steve Martin’s Nebraska Political Ad—and DIY Tutorial
Comedian Steve Martin has joined the political fray with an Oct. 4 ad backing Nebraska Senate candidate Bob Kerrey. In the spot, Martin tells viewers that Kerrey—who, according to Entertainment Weekly, officiated at the actor’s wedding in 2007—is a man who “cares about the people of Nebraska” and who “is sane.”
Or, rather, an …
SNL, Daniel Craig Edition: From Bond to Big Bird, the 5 Best Skits
The British ‘Bond’ star took the stage Saturday night to put the focus primarily on American politics.
Margaret Atwood on Serial Fiction and the Future of the Book
Margaret Atwood, the author of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Blind Assassin (for which she won the Booker Prize), is no stranger to innovation. She writes about what the world could be—although it’s often what the world could …
Boardwalk Empire Watch: A New Jimmy?
Even as Nucky finds himself caught, a new boy emerges to help him
How Does Adele’s ‘Skyfall’ Stack Up Against the Best and Worst James Bond Theme Songs?
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Homeland Watch: The Inside Man
SPOILER ALERT: Before you read this post, turn on your classified satellite-video link and watch last night’s Homeland.
“It fucked me up, Saul. Being wrong about Brody… It makes me not trust my own thoughts. Every time I …
Taken 2 Kidnaps Huge Weekend Gross; Frankenweenie Is Teeny
Liam Neeson becomes the lord of the action stars, while Tim Burton loses the battle of 3-D animated comedies about the undead to — ouch! — Adam Sandler