Wanda Sykes has come under fire from representatives for President Barack Obama after she jokingly suggested at a gala that Rush Limbaugh was a September 11 hijacker.
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2000 -- Moviegoers split their Presidents Day weekend box-office votes almost equally between the mob comedy "The Whole Nine Yards" and the chick flick "Hanging Up." "The Whole Nine Yards" While reports show both films tied for No. 1 with about $16.1 million for the four-day Friday through Monday holiday period, "The Whole Nine Yards," starring Bruce Willis and Matthew Perry, is really ahead by about $35,000 in estimated grosses. (That could change when final numbers are released Tuesday.) Rounding out the Top Five were the family comedy "Snow Day," the new sci-fi thriller "Pitch Black" and Disney's "The Tigger Movie." Notably missing in action: Leonardo DiCaprio's "The Beach." "The Whole Nine Yards" laughed all the way to the bank with an estimated $16.135 million at 2,910 theaters ($5,545 per theater). "I'm thrilled," Wa