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Apr
04 2013
The world throws around certain words with a pejorative scorn, one of which being "freak." But here, thanks to the good graces of AMC, you'll find a community of people who actually take pride in this denotation. Freakshow, the network's...
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Apr
04 2013
In 2001, Rob Cohen gave us The Fast and the Furious, a race-to-the-finish movie stimulating enough to provoke a decade and counting of follow up features. The franchise's sophomore turn, 2 Fast 2 Furious, sacrificed the life and luster of...
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Apr
04 2013
Hillary Clinton will take this opportunity, while everyone is loving her and she doesn’t have to officially run for president yet, to write a book about global politics. The former secretary of state has signed a deal with Simon & Schuster...
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Apr
04 2013
First it was sequels. Then it was remakes. Then it was reboots. Now, as Hollywood responds to the ever-changing needs of audiences hungry for both mind-blowing cinematic experiences and nostalgic throwbacks, studios are taking cues from the...
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Apr
04 2013
All good things must come to an end. Well, I may have to rephrase that: All fads that were semi-tolerable at one point in time must come to an end. That's exactly what's happening to Baauer's "Harlem Shake." It seems like people are finally...
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Apr
04 2013
For years, the NBC family boasted a picturesque stature that rivaled the subjects of a Norman Rockwell painting. The network's central figures upheld the sort of wide-smiling unity that even the most saccharine of Brady Bunch episodes would be...
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Apr
04 2013
 Transmogrifying rap animal Snoop "Lion" roped Miley Cyrus into sharing something in a recording studio that was not a blunt. It was a microphone (though, if we know Snoop and Miley, there were probably some stinky smelling substances passed...
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Apr
04 2013
Perhaps I'm just jilted by the cruel sting of anticipation met with disappointment, but Beyoncé's new Pepsi ad featuring a new song called "Grown Woman" is kind of flat. After watching her (literally) shut down the Superdome down with her Super...
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Apr
04 2013
  The new trailer for Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of The Great Gatsby  features the explosion of color, larger than life sets, and extravagant costumes we have come to expect from the director and have so far seen associated with his latest film...
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Apr
04 2013
  Brad Pitt is going to be  in a tank movie. I thought you should know this, it being a Thursday morning and all and the weekend seems just a little bit out of reach and your boss did that horrible thing to you today and you're not eating bread...
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Apr
04 2013
Of all the amazing things that happen when watching Survivor – those shots of snakes rolling through baskets, those elaborate challenges in the wild, Philip wearing the same pair of nasty, saggy underwear for weeks on end – the most impressive...
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Apr
04 2013
Nashville is finally giving the people what they want: absurdity. The songs and hair are all sweet and nice, but what we need, what the show was lacking, is some pure, ridiculous lunacy. And now, we are getting closer. Last week, everyone got...
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Apr
04 2013
  Maybe someone was spending a little bit too much time reading all the scathing things the Internet has to say about Lena Dunham and her show Girls. All of those nasty commenters are sure to get all riled up now that the New York Post broke the...
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