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  1. video
    Watch New York’s Frank Rich Discuss Deficit Hysteria With Rachel Maddow“We are in a recovery that’s not happening for too many Americans.”
  2. scary things
    Massive Dust Storm Sweeps Through ArizonaThere’s video.
  3. music
    Dr. Dre Is Rapping on Game’s Upcoming R.E.D. AlbumPlus, the album has a release date.
  4. casting couch
    Curb Your Enthusiasm’s J.B. Smoove Joins The DictatorHe’ll play “Usher.”
  5. nature’s pepper spray
    Eye-Burning Plants the Latest Threat to New Yorkers“If you think you have giant hogweed on your property, do NOT touch it.”
  6. hbo
    HBO Goes for a Skinny Dip With Carl HiaasenCarl Hiaasen’s 2004 caper novel is heading to the small screen.
  7. early and awesome
    California Assembly Passes Bill Requiring Gay History’s Inclusion in TextbooksIt’s now in the hands of Jerry Brown.
  8. kaaaahhhnnn!
    Tristane Banon Moves Forward With Assault Complaint Against Dominique Strauss-KahnBanon alleges that Strauss-Kahn tried to rape her.
  9. music
    Adele Fans Found to Be Popular Online DatersKings of Leon, Arctic Monkeys, and Arcade Fire also draw dates.
  10. jersey shore
    Vinny Guadagnino May Really Have Left Jersey ShoreHe was feeling “burnt out.”
  11. south of the border
    Hugo Chavez Has Returned to Venezuela“Here I am, back home and very happy.”
  12. candor
    Tom Felton Attributes His Success to His Looks“People say Draco is sexier than Harry.”
  13. delusions of grandeur
    Sonja Morgan Knows What the World Is Thinking“I’m sure the world thinks, ‘Sonja doesn’t have to worry.’”
  14. homicide
    Suspected Pennsylvania Gunman Killed by PoliceThe gunman “had been harboring a desire to seek revenge.”
  15. rescues
    Chinese Woman Saves Baby From Ten-Story FallShe “kicked off her heels” and saved the child’s life.
  16. casting couch
    Kathleen Kennedy Cast in Aaron Sorkin PilotNaturally.
  17. candor
    Bill Clinton: ‘I Just Kinda Like Jon Huntsman’“Jon Huntsman hasn’t said what he’s for yet, but I just kinda like him.”
  18. the sauce
    Daniel Radcliffe Has a Past“I became reliant on [alcohol] to enjoy stuff.”
  19. hack to the future
    Anonymous Seizes Some Names and Passwords From AppleGasp.
  20. homicide
    Manhunt Under Way After East Village Man Shot in Pennsylvania HomeIt’s unclear what sparked the shooting.
  21. music
    Hype Williams Scouting Montauk Locations for Next Kanye West VideoWilliams has been flipping through coffee table books to nail down the right spots.
  22. casting cuts
    Chelsea Handler’s NBC Show Cuts Cast MembersLaura Prepon is staying put as the star.
  23. weekend box office
    Transformers Soars, Larry Crowne Fizzles’Larry Crowne’ fizzles.
  24. kaaaahhhnnn!
    New York Post Claims Sofitel Maid Expected Payment for Sex [Updated]Oh my.
  25. seeing red
    Stephen Sweeney Will Handle His Disagreement With Chris Christie the Old-Fashioned Way“I want to punch him in the head.”
  26. movies
    Drew Barrymore to Direct a Young-Adult ThrillerFrom the writer of ‘Whip It.’
  27. send our invitation asap
    Google Overwhelmed by Its Own Popularity, Coolness“Insane demand.”
  28. venezuela
    From Cuba, Hugo Chavez Announces He’s Being Treated for CancerHe did not say when he plans to return to Venezuela.
  29. neighborhood news
    Before It Opens in Three Months, 9/11 Memorial Still Needs $3 MillionJust don’t ask the Port Authority to come up with the cash.
  30. casting couch
    Brooklyn Decker Signs On to What to Expect When You’re ExpectingShe’ll get pregnant but stay pretty.
  31. drama
    Jonathan Rhys Meyers Hospitalized, Possible Suicide AttemptHe has twice been to rehab for alcohol.
  32. boiling points
    Levelheaded Vinny Storms Off Jersey Shore Set“He’s had enough.”
  33. kaaaahhhnnn!
    Sexual Assault Case Against Dominique Strauss-Kahn ‘on the Verge of Collapse’ [Update]The accuser reportedly had a phone conversation in which she discussed the benefits of pursuing charges against Strauss-Kahn.
  34. love
    Prince Harry Has a New Blonde in His LifeShe’s very pretty, with “not much to say.”
  35. equal rites
    Federal Officials Cancel Deportation of Venezuelan Man in Same-Sex MarriageThe Venezuelan man is a salsa dancer.
  36. watch the throne watch
    Nobody Will Tell You If the Jay-Z–Kanye West Joint Album Will Drop on Monday“They might put it out yesterday.”
  37. save the date
    Madonna’s W.E. Heading to Theaters in DecemberDuring the throes of awards season.
  38. freedom
    With Reporters Embedded in Her Garage, Lindsay Lohan Walks Free AgainWe wish her luck out there.
  39. movies
    Michael Bay’s Next Movie Will Be a $20 Million Dark ComedyIt’s like Michael Bay is sick of Michael Bay movies.
  40. speaking with the enemy
    FBI Members Meet With Westboro Church, Attempt to Avoid Throwing Punches“FBI agents needed to learn how to engage people they disagreed with.”
  41. casting couch
    Chris Hemsworth Will Play ‘An Elite Commando,’ ObviouslyHe’s been cast in a new thriller.
  42. jerks
    To Catch a Predator Host Reportedly Caught Cheating on His Wife With Former InternHYPOCRITE!
  43. gays
    Rhode Island Senate Approves Same-Sex Civil UnionsGovernor Lincoln Chafee says he’s likely to sign the bill.
  44. hbo
    American Gods Series Will Differ From the BookAnd ‘Anansi Boys’ may become its own series.
  45. movies
    Allison Janney Will Star in the Movie Chris Colfer WroteIt’s an indie coming-of-age comedy.
  46. the future is coming
    Biz Stone (Sort of) Leaves Twitter to Restart Mysterious Obvious CorporationDetails on the new project are scant, however.
  47. soundtracks
    T Bone Burnett and Danny Elfman to Score The Hunger GamesSo at least the soundtrack should be good.
  48. voices from beyond the bars
    Bernie Madoff Feels Like a Human Piñata“I’m surprised [Judge Chin] didn’t suggest stoning.”
  49. house of style
    Bristol Palin Finally Weighs In on Michele Bachmann“Do you think that people don’t notice you’re dressing like my mom?”
  50. movies
    Bryan Cranston Circling Ben Affleck’s ArgoCranston and Affleck may first become roommates.
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