New & Notable: 'Wassup' guys make a sad-sack comeback
...years after they first appeared in a short film, then gained fame in Budweiser ads, the "Wassup" guys are back ? backing Barack Obama. A video posted on YouTube shows the guys in dire straits: One is in Iraq, one is losing his home and one tries to commit...
7-year-old Connie Talbot's 'Over the Rainbow' comes over the Atlantic
...to think so: Connie wowed the talk-show host during her appearance Oct. 3. "Ellen is a very funny lady," Connie says. Fame has afforded rare opportunities for the Talbot family, such as visiting Judy Garland's handprints on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, running...
What kind of man is John McCain?
...got tossed on a Jeep and taken only like five blocks to the infamous Hoa Lo prison -- a.k.a. the Hanoi Hilton, of much movie fame -- where they made him beg a week for a doctor and finally set a couple of the fractures without anesthetic and let two other...
Lumberjacks continue splitting road games
...expedition, the Jacks have experienced a prolonged absence from home competition. Sporting a circuit supreme 2(2-0-0) home hall mark, Muskegon has not been seen at the hallowed confines on Muskegon Lake since October 24th and its second game of the embryonic...
Author pens book about Valley native ?Alfalfa?
...to do with horse feed. Troise (rhymes with ?voice?) has spent the past several months researching one of Paris, Ill.?s famous former citizens: Carl ?Alfalfa? Switzer, of ?Little Rascals? fame. Troise, a New York City native who lives in Queens, says she certainly...
Celebs News: Leona Lewis: I want to be like Angelina Jolie and adopt kids
...are so many who need help ? both here and abroad ? you just don?t know where to start.? In the meantime Leona, who shot to fame just two years ago as Simon Cowell?s X Factor protégé, faces the daunting prospect of an exhausting world tour ? and spending time...
Stevens Unlikely To Reman in Senate Even if Wins Reelection
...sense of honor from another era has been neutralized by the lowdown manner in... JohnD: Olbermann buys into the ?fame for any reason? club. Our founding fathers would be proud - sarcasm font throughout. They bashed him as he... Carlos Navarro: Educationally...
Feist leaves listeners charmed
...for an unannounced gig that was filmed, according to a record label publicist, for ?archival purposes.? Alternating at Massey Hall between affecting ballads ( The Park, The Water), bossa nova pop ( Gatekeeper, I'm Sorry) indie-rocked romps ( I Feel it All,...
Paris Hilton: Nick Carter & Other Exes Used Me For Sex & Fame
...Boys star Nick Carter, Greek shipping heirs Paris Latsis and Stavros Niarchos III, and Rick Salomon used her for sex and fame. But Hilton thinks she?s found Mr. Right with Good Charlotte?s Benji Madde. ?After a while I had to start questioning exactly why...
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...inflated image of hisself! I think Tina Fey?s gonna be in a permanent quandry for the rest of her life! She?s achieved such fame as the ?other? Sarah Palin, & does it so well that she?s gonna get all sorts of invites from repub groups to do Sarah?cuda schtick! Plus...