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Joel Stein: Still undecided? Just don't vote
Don't vote. People will try to guilt you into it, but stay strong and resist. I'm talking to all of you who don't feel strongly about either presidential candidate, not just those 80 undecided idiots seated at Tuesday's town hall-style debate. Those...Tags: Natalie Portman, Democracy, Arianna Huffington, Voting, Referenda
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DiCaprio, Berry among celebs getting out the vote
How do you get kids to vote? Just say no. Leonardo DiCaprio, Halle Berry, Jennifer Aniston, Tobey Maguire, Eva Longoria Parker and other stars are using reverse psychology to get young people into voting booths on election day. In a new public service...Tags: Usher, Eva Longoria, Natalie Portman, Dustin Hoffman, Kyra Sedgwick
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Tyler Perry unveils new film studio in Atlanta after he once considered leaving town
Associated Press WriterATLANTA (AP) _ Tyler Perry unveiled a new multimillion-dollar TV and film studio Saturday on 30 acres in southwest Atlanta. His renewed commitment to the city came after he once flirted with departing. Perry said he had considered leaving Atlanta for...Tags: Studios, Quincy Jones, Hank Aaron, Tyler Perry, Sidney Poitier
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Leonardo DiCaprio, celeb pals use reverse psychology to get out the vote
NEW YORK (AP) _ How do you get kids to vote? Just say no. Leonardo DiCaprio, Halle Berry, Jennifer Aniston, Tobey Maguire, Eva Longoria Parker and other stars are using reverse psychology to get young people into voting booths on election day. In a...Tags: Usher, Eva Longoria, Natalie Portman, Dustin Hoffman, Kyra Sedgwick
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The Barack Obama soundtrack, featuring Kanye West, others
Barack Obama's presidential campaign, which has inspired a multitude of songs by stars and amateurs alike, is now getting an official soundtrack. "Yes We Can: Voices of a Grassroots Movement," which takes its title from an Obama campaign slogan,...Tags: Election Day, Kate Walsh, Maroon 5, Barack Obama, John Legend
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ESPN honors Eli Manning, David Tyree for Catch 42
WatchdogThe Giants won a bunch of stuff at the ESPYs Wednesday night. Yes, including Best Play. Click below for the release from ESPN. Now everyone please leave me alone so I can get some work done. There is significant (non-Francesa/Russo)......Tags: Green Bay Packers, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Baseball, Maria Sharapova, New York Giants
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QuickView: 'Stand Up to Cancer'
WHEN|WHERE Tonight at 8 on CBS/2, NBC/4, ABC/7, E! HOSTS The three network news anchors: Katie Couric, Brian Williams and Charles Gibson THE DEAL Celebrities gather in this informational and fund-raising event for cancer research. CELEBRITIES...Tags: Scarlett Johansson, Neil Patrick Harris, Diseases, Brian Williams, Katie Couric
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Stand Up to Cancer telethon tonight
— After seeing what "An Inconvenient Truth" did for environmental awareness, Hollywood producer Laura Ziskin wanted to make a documentary about cancer, a disease she has fought since 2004. Former Paramount Pictures chief Sherry Lansing, who...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Diseases, Brian Williams, Mariah Carey, Rob Lowe
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Stars over the moon about Obama's speech
The Associated PressDENVER -- First word on Barack Obama's historic nomination acceptance speech from a bevy of celebrities in attendance was decidedly partisan: "It was excellent," Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie said. "It was amazing." "Incredible," said Jessica Alba...Tags: Mark Warner, Susan Sarandon, Hawaii, Ceremonies, Fran Drescher
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'Ripple Effect': Trio powers the positive
Chicago Tribune reporterReminiscent of "Crash" but with a focus on New Age-y spiritualism rather than race relations, "Ripple Effect" generates most of its energy via its classy trio of executive producers: Forest Whitaker, Virginia Madsen and Minnie Driver. All three have...Tags: Los Angeles, Movies, Virginia, Minnie Driver, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Networks Unite For Cancer Fundraiser
It's not often that the three major networks join together for a simulcast outside of, say, presidential speeches or the last two weeks of convention coverage. But after telethons in recent years to aid victims of 9/11, the Asian tsunami and the...Tags: Disasters, John Malkovich, Kathy Ireland, Mariah Carey, Fran Drescher
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United against cancer
As much as we talk and write about the power of the Internet, it is easy to forget that nothing focuses the nation's attention on a topic or event like TV - particularly the combined gaze of cameras from the major networks of ABC, NBC and CBS. That's...Tags: John Malkovich, Brian Williams, Eva Mendes, NBC, Katie Couric
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