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And now in your daily dose of the absurd: Brazilian news channel Globo (equivalent to the BBC or CBS, according to our esteemed Portuguese-speaking colleagues) has reported that a 41-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for using a fake ID with actor Jack Nicholson’s picture on it. That’s right: Jacko’s unsmiling mug (which you can view here) was [...]
The renowned DJ Samantha Ronson is back in the spotlight, and for once it’s on her own accord. Her name was a staple in the tabloids a few years ago, when she began stepping out with the then-party girl Lindsay Lohan. In a new interview with The Daily Beast, Ronson talked, albiet vaguely, about her [...]
Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck have become parents for the third time, welcoming a baby boy, a source tells Us Weekly. The newest addition to the Affleck family, whose name has yet to be revealed, joins big sisters Violet, 6, and Seraphina, 3. Garner and Affleck, one of Hollywood’s favorite couples, announced they were expecting their third child [...]
UPDATE: Maybe our invitation just got lost in the mail? Jeweler Jamie Wolf has confirmed to Us Weekly, that Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied have indeed tied the knot. “I designed the rings worn by Benjamin Millepied and Nataline Portman,” said Wolf. “They were made with recycled platinum and conflict free diamonds.” When the couple made it [...]
Actress Anna Sophia Robb has been cast as Carrie Bradshaw — the character made famous by Sarah Jessica Parker on “Sex and the City” — in the upcoming TV series “The Carrie Diaries.” The 18-year-old will play a teenage version of Bradshaw as she comes of age during the 1980s. A tough road lies ahead for [...]
(Reuters) – Sprint Nextel Corp plans to raise $2 billion in debt in a private transaction, the company said on Monday. Sprint, which is spending $7 billion on a network upgrade, said it would use the funds for general purposes, including its network upgrade or potential funding of Clearwire Corp , in which it already has a [...]
LONDON — Private intelligence firm Stratfor is in the business of shedding light on the world for its many clients. On Monday, anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks was the one shedding light on Stratfor, saying it had more than 5 million of the company’s emails and would publish them in collaboration with two dozen international media organizations. [...]
Ladies and gentlemen, prepare to be horrified. There is now a plastic surgeon in Northern Virginia offering a “FaceTime Facelift,” a medical procedure that, very specifically, aims to improve the way you look when video-chatting using the FaceTime app on the iPhone. Yes, this is a real thing, and yes, you can get your own [...]
Wikileaks on Monday began publishing details of its latest trove of secrets: more than 5 million emails from the global intelligence company Stratfor. But Wikileaks could not have done it without the help of its apparent new source: the hacker collective Anonymous. Anonymous has long been a supporter of Wikileaks, famously taking credit for attacking the [...]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Dell Inc launched a new line of servers for enterprise customers, boosting its corporate business unit and shifting its focus further away from consumers, who are increasingly choosing such devices as Apple Inc’s iPad. Chief Executive Michael Dell said his namesake company is no longer a personal computer company and has [...]