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Born Matthew Paige Damon on Oct. 8, 1970 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Damon is an American screenwriter and actor.
Born Matthew Paige Damon on Oct. 8, 1970 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Damon is an American screenwriter and actor.
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Mr. Obama goes to Hollywood
Tribune reporterBEVERLY HILLS, Calif.—Hollywood has long maintained a mutual love affair with the presidency. John F. Kennedy was famously friendly with Marilyn Monroe, who serenaded him with "Happy birthday, Mr. President," and his father, Joseph, financed movie...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Harvey Weinstein, Matthew Broderick, Chevy Chase, Eagle Eye (movie)
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The funniest moments from 2008
WILL.I'M.NOT: On election night, in an attempt to bring "Back to the Future II" to the present, CNN beamed correspondents into its studio in 3-D hologram form. The effects, which took 35 high-definition cameras to create, were unintentionally hilarious....Tags: Turkey, Television Industry, Forgetting Sarah Marshall (movie), Music, Internet
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Movies may win big over films
Rumor has it that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences may actually honor some movies at this year's Oscar ceremony. Movies, as opposed to, you know, filmsfilms.
Movies are those big, loud, colorful things that play on many cineplex big...Tags: Cate Blanchett, Wall-E (movie), Will Smith, Ghost Town (movie), Frozen River (movie)
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Women's rules of attraction baffle me
I have been studying women for about 25 years, completely unable to make sense of anything they do, and yet desperate for their attention all the same. Then I came to a shocking realization, and it has transformed my life. Women do not actually know what...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Keira Knightley, Sales, Wanted (movie), James McAvoy
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Nobel Peace Prize winners salute Bono
Political Hollywood had to find something to occupy itself between election night and the inaugural balls. It seems Europe -- glittering with holiday lights -- is the place to be if you're a star with an international cause.
In Paris last week, such...Tags: Civil Rights, Al Gore, Bono, Nike Incorporated, Paramount
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The 2008 viral video hits
jose.moreno@newsday.comThanks to YouTube, viral videos have become as much of part of our culture, as the snapshots of video it documents. This year, the presidential election, dumbfounded New Yorkers, and a puppy cam top the most viewed web video sensations. 1. Tina Fey As...Tags: Step Brothers (movie), Stephen Colbert, New York, Angel (tv program), Joss Whedon
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Plucking best 2008 videos from the Web
The Associated PressNearly four years after the launch of YouTube, it's startling just how much viral videos have come to resemble a highlight reel (or a gag reel) of recent history. Here are the year's Top 10 Web videos: 1. Tina Fey as Sarah Palin Not only was Fey's...Tags: Stephen Colbert, Tina Fey, New York, Neil Patrick Harris, John McCain
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Today's TV Highlights
9:15 a.m. MAX "The Departed" The winner of four Oscars, including best picture and best director, Martin Scorsese's Americanization of the Hong Kong film "Infernal Affairs" casts Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon as Bostonians on opposite sides of the law....Tags: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Television Industry, Jack Nicholson, Ben Stiller, Wanted (movie)
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Stars' policy wonks may be D.C.-bound to join Obama administration
When their party was out of power, Democratic policy experts -- particularly foreign policy wonks -- had to resign themselves to stodgy exile in dreary think tanks. The highlight of the week? Somebody reading his or her memo on the Bulgarian exchange...Tags: Celebrity, Al Gore, Sean Penn, Alaska, Tracy McGrady
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Joel McHale stirs 'The Soup'
Joel McHale hosts "The Soup" on E! Entertainment Television. Not "Talk Soup," the E! clip show that poked fun at talk shows in the '90s. That show that's been making you crack up on Friday nights for four years? That's "The Soup," people. Are you...Tags: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Television Industry, Celebrity, Soups, Ryan Seacrest
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Real men favor John McCain
Spin CycleFor a laugh, read this National Review column on ten reasons that "real men" favor McCain over Obama. A few of our favorites: "McCain supports nuclear power. Obama backs wind energy." "The name John McCain sounds like 'John McClain,'......Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Oprah Winfrey, John McCain, Leonardo DiCaprio, Bruce Willis
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