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Dreamworks on Big Stars Vs. Big Animation

DreamWorks Animation's $150 million blockbuster Megamind hits theaters this November, helmed by Brad Pitt, Will Ferrell, and Tina Fey. But the true stars of this film aren't necessarily the names in big letters. Has celebrity talent become secondary?READ»

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Open Thread: Does AT&T's Network Still Suck?

Luke Wilson may claim AT&T's network covers 97% of all Americans, but with billions invested this year alone, has your service noticeably improved? READ»

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Funny or Die Relies on Social Networks and Wit in Winging Its Success

Succeeds in the moment with a blazing wit -- and a matching business model.READ»

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Cameron Diaz Ranked as the Internet's Riskiest Celebrity

McAfee's Most Dangerous Celebrities list came out today, and it's got a couple of surprises. Sorry to Ms. Diaz, who was excellent in at least one movie, but searching her name is just asking for trouble.READ»

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Haitian Artisans Hotify Celebrities' Homes With Their Original Designs

Forget Wyclef. Brandaid is helping the Haitian economy by giving it its own star power.READ»

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Superstorm: The Worst Leonardo DiCaprio Movie Never Made

The pitch: An oil company lobbyist (Leonardo DiCaprio) is shaken after his girlfriend, a local meteorologist, breaks up with him over reservations of his contribution to global warming. The split is hastened by a massive hurricane ...READ»

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Netflix Signs Streaming Deal With Relativity Media, Beats HBO, Showtime, Max

HBO, Showtime and Starz, consider this a warning. Netflix and Relativity have just announced a deal that will see all first-run theatrical releases from the production company available via streaming to Netflix subscribers, just ...READ»

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Wham! Bang! Pow! Comic-Con 2010 Starts Today

Comic-Con 2010 and its 125,000 attendees will hit San Diego this month. The ever-popular megaconvention sold out its four-day passes 280 days in advance. And while we won't be part of the 1% who show up in costume, we will celebrate by looking at the numbers of the comic-book business.READ»

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Who matters in Apple nation.READ»

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Old Tucson Studios Houses Years of Hollywood History

Just fifteen minutes from Tucson at the base of the Tucson Mountains lays a well-preserved slice of Americana: Old Tucson Studios. An old frontier town that transports visitors back to a time when gunfighters ruled the proverbial ...READ»

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If Privacy Is the New Celebrity, Then Ashton Kutcher Needs a New Career

The Internet is turning lots of nobodies into celebrities. The trouble is, they get all the downside of being famous--people harass them online--and none of the upside, like getting a better table at a fancy restaurant. Founders ...READ»

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Winter of each year, we will see the crowds flock to UGG's stores, almost everyone needs a good pair of ** women UGG boots winter. This year, people began to turn their attention to the UGG cotton slippers. A few years ago, called ...READ»

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When the MBT Mobile Position same individuality, commander Richard Linklater’s assembly yarn examines the health issues and The Blustering Singular is the most MBT M.Trip classical flashing-food syndicate in authority Don Henderson ...READ»

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Watch: '80s Remakes This Month and Beyond

Break out your yellow paisley power ties: The eighties are back -- at least at the multiplex, where these familiar titles are returning to the big screen.READ»

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Women’s Month: Women Leaders in Pop Culture 2010

When searching for examples of strong female leaders, People magazine is probably the last place someone would look for inspiration. However, there are many well-known women in popular culture using their status and...READ»

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Teri Hatcher Gets a Bit of Gwyneth's Goop on Her

News that Teri Hatcher is to do a Gwyneth Paltrow and launch her own lifestyle Web site--apologies, it's not a Web site, but an "online destination"--courtesy of the Disney Family is slightly lost on me. It is, apparently, a "chick's ...READ»

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Simon Cowell to Receive International Emmy for Reshaping TV, Pants

Simon Cowell, the British Simon who isn't this Simon, is to be rewarded with an International Emmy later this year. The butch record promoter-turned-TV star and exec has, apparently, "reshaped television" (not to mention high-waisted ...READ»

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 Christian Louboutin is one of the most recognized name brands in the world of high fashion. Christian Louboutin You will find a list of celebrities like Sarah Jessica Parker, Janet Jackson and Nicole Kidman wear. These shoes are ...READ»

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Audioworks Producers Group Location - Audioworks Producers Group Cedits The French director Jean Renoir, the son of the famous Impressionist painter Auguste Renoir, made two great films, Grand Illusion (1936) and The Rules of the ...READ»

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Inspired Ethonomics: London's Transportation Transformation for the 2012 Olympics

Congestion pricing has been a huge success in London--reducing traffic and making money for the city. What's more, it challenges the notion that cities should be designed around cars rather than people. But as we'll learn in this episode of e2, congestion pricing is the core of a much more sweeping vision that could transform London into a transit-efficient and pedestrian-friendly megacity in time for the 2012 Olympic games.READ»

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Hollywood Stock Exchange: As Hollow as Lindsay, as Bankable as Derivatives

The site that allows people to "buy" and "sell" shares in Hollywood movies based on their projections has just entered its final phase of regulatory review, and is expected to start trading for real on April 20.READ»

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What Oscar-Nominated Actors Do These Typefaces Remind You Of?

Ellen Lupton doles out Oscars for best typefaces of the year. Can you pick which actors should be their real-life stand-ins?READ»