Tidbits of the Week
A person with the surname Trump, not greedy in the least? …
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Celebrities
How I’ll Remember Patrick Swayze
Patrick Swayze brought us some excellent entertainment over the years. …
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Motown: Music, Money, Sex and Power
A colleague at 1039FM loaned me this book by Gerald Posner. It’s a few years old now, a tremendously entertaining read and it busts open the doors to one of music’s most celebrated labels and hit-making houses. …
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Ellen on Idol
Ellen Degeneres is the new fourth judge on American Idol. When I first read about it, I thought it was an April Fool’s joke played either very late or very early. …
A Rare Promotion
Charles Gibson is stepping down as evening anchor at ABC News and Diane Sawyer is replacing him. …
Dear Jon Gosselin
Please go away! Please stop posing for cameras and accepting every invitation to every see-and-be-seen D list party. I’m really sick of seeing your goofy grin and cheap hair plugs sullying websites I otherwise enjoy. …
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The Fragility of Life and the Weakness of People
From what I can recall, three people stood up for Michael Jackson when he was going through his child molestation trial. …
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Uselessness Cynicism
Quite some time ago I realised that being a cynic wasn’t serving me well. …
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Innocent Unless Proven Otherwise
I shouldn’t be shocked by how many people claim to know better than the court system when it comes to Michael Jackson. Sure, justice fails and has its flaws but lay-peoples’ blanket statements about how, when and why it works are just as bad. …
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He’s Aliiiiiive!
It didn’t take long for the conspiracy theorists to pop up all over the Internet and proclaim Michael Jackson’s death a hoax. …
They Go in Threes
Those of us with a sense of the macabre developed as a shield to survive the cold environs of a radio newsroom wondered yesterday, who would be next? …
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The Eve of the Era of Adam
American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert is planning a fall debut album. But a company he did some earlier pre-Idol recording for, now says it will release those songs as Lambert’s first album in the summer and Adam is freaking out, to put it mildly. It’s the same as if a sleazy photographer came forward with cheap-o nude shots of a Hollywood starlet just before her tastefully done photo layout in Vanity Fair hits newsstands. It happens.
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