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To millions, Oprah’s not a megastar, just a BFF

And like any friend, fans say they support Winfrey no matter what she does Rich Schmitt / AFP - Getty Images Oprah Winfrey “gives the impression that she knows you personally,” says Joy Behar, a comedian and fellow talk-show...

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I'm Grateful for Funny Bone Monday

Welcome to Funny Bone Monday, the day when I do my best to make Mondays better for all my bloggy friends. 'Know what I did to make Monday better for me? Okay, not this Monday, but every Monday after this one. I quit my job! Yes...

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Hail Flutie

Twenty-five years ago, Doug Flutie's Hail Mary pass stunned Miami and helped grow a new audience for college football. College football's most famous Hail Mary pass--Boston College quarterback Doug Flutie's final-play, 48-yard...

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Broadcast pioneer NBC prepares for cable takeover

A deal would bring the network of Johnny Carson, Jerry Seinfeld, Bob Hope and Milton Berle under the corporate control of the company that owns the Golf Channel and E! Entertainment Television. “This is highly symbolic,” a TV...

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Third act may be in store for O'Brien

Is Conan O'Brien ready for his third act? There's a scenario - one that might seem far-fetched now, but strange, fear-based decisions are made in the television industry all the time, so give it a few days - whereby...

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The Ten Winners are...

TEN! Yep! You read that right! Here we go, in no particular order: Gretchen's favorite quote: Be the kind of woman that when your feet hit the ground each morning the devil says OH NO SHE'S UP! I love this!...

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I know what she's been doing!

She seemed different to me now. It was like she had been several different women since I first met her. I'm sure I'm different too. All the lives and lies we live. Years ago I met her when I was working at a radio station. I...

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Celebration will benefit water project in Kenya

WATERWAYS—Above, Kenyan villagers celebrate the clean water system installed in their community. An Agoura High School alumnus has joined forces with an Oak Park High alumna and two other Los Angeles residents to organize the...

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Letter: Pondering Palin as entertainment figure

Linda Hall, Weaverville • November 18, 2009 I, like most of the general public, enjoy the antics of exocentric, strange, humorous people. In the entertainment industry we have all laughed at such people as Goldie Hawn, Lilly...

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Papantonio: Young voters unlikely to be found at tea parties

The next time you see a picture of a tea party protest, look closely and try to identify anyone in that crowd under the age of 30. Out of the 80 million votes that sent Obama to the White House, around 24 million were from the...

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