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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2010
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 Cracked Tooth Delays 
 Lil Wayne's Jail Start 

Rapper will undergo dental surgery on Friday

1 hour, 12 minutes ago
Partner Story

 Madonna Eyes a New Boy Toy 

1 hour, 32 minutes ago
celebrity breakups


 Susan Boyle, 
 Pebbles 
 Separate 

She just doesn't have time for her once beloved cat

5 hours, 25 minutes ago

 That's Megan Fox... 
 But That Isn't 
 Her Thumb 

Motorola Super Bowl ad employs a hand double for thumb defect

6 hours, 25 minutes ago
OR MAYBE BORING OLD CORRUPTION

 Swingers to Drugs, 
 Rumors Swirl 
 Around Paterson 

New York governor denies any involvement with sex, drugs

7 hours, 44 minutes ago
think whimper, not bang


 Jay Leno Show 
 Set for Low-Key 
 Finale Tonight 

Host expected to mention return to Tonight Show March 1

8 hours, 53 minutes ago

 Angelina Jolie Heads to Haiti 

UN goodwill ambassador visited survivors yesterday

9 hours, 12 minutes ago
won't give up 'busty blonds'

 Hef Sued for 
 Not Selling Playboy 

Shareholder claims Hugh Hefner sabotaged two deals

10 hours, 11 minutes ago

 Leno: Letterman 
 Found Me on Facebook 

Super Bowl ad went so well that the 2-man luge is next, Leno quips

11 hours, 10 minutes ago

Land Trust Group Makes Deal to Save Hollywood Sign

Land behind icon will be off-limits to development

11 hours, 21 minutes ago

Jack Nicholson Wouldn't Mind Being Eaten
by Vultures

Actor, 72, mulls Native American 'sky burial'

Feb 8, 10 8:45 PM CST

 Fox, Howard Stern Talking Idol 

Shock jock open to slot on 'karaoke contest'

Feb 8, 10 7:12 PM CST
UPDATED

Michael Jackson's Doctor Pleads Not Guilty

Conrad Murray faces 4 years if convicted of felony manslaughter

Feb 8, 10 4:43 PM CST
UPDATED



 Charlie Sheen 
 Arraigned on 
 Felony Charge 

Actor appears in Colorado court to answer to domestic abuse allegations

Feb 8, 10 4:13 PM CST

 Brad and Angie 
 Sue Over Split Story 

Couple takes British tabloid to court over  'false' and 'intrusive' allegations

Feb 8, 10 3:35 PM CST
INTERVIEW

Scandal Fallout a 'Gut Punch': Jenny Sanford

SC first lady dishes on confessional press conference: 'way too long'

Feb 8, 10 1:42 PM CST

 Dave Asked Conan to Be in Ad 

But then-'Tonight Show' host didn't have time

Feb 8, 10 10:59 AM CST

 13 Celebrity Doppelgangers 

Is that Zooey Deschanel or Katy Perry? It's hard to tell

Feb 8, 10 10:53 AM CST

 Finally, Levi's 
 Playgirl Cover Is Out 

Johnston bares all, or almost all, on magazine cover

Feb 8, 10 10:05 AM CST
what a relief

 Brad, Angie 
 Together at 
 Super Bowl 

Pitt, Jolie bring son Maddox to cheer for the New Orleans Saints

Feb 8, 10 9:41 AM CST

 Best, Worst 
 Super Bowl Ads 

Megan Fox is great, but most ads are in 'meh' territory

Feb 8, 10 7:19 AM CST


 Michael Jackson's 
 Doc to Plead 
 Not Guilty Today 

Conrad Murray will be arraigned this afternoon

Feb 8, 10 6:18 AM CST

 Jamie Lynn Dumps 
 Baby Daddy 
 for Bizman 

Britney's kid sis moves back in with mom

Feb 8, 10 2:55 AM CST
super bowl XLIV

Yes, That Was Leno With Oprah and Letterman

Late-night rivals spice up Super Bowl ad competition

Feb 7, 10 9:55 PM CST


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Off the Grid a Michael Wolff Newser Column

It’s the Sex, Stupid   

8
Feb 9, 10 | 7:46 AM BY Michael Wolff

Stories about the sex lives of politicians are just about the hottest copy in the business. So hot, that the hottest story at the New York Times is the rumor of a story about the sex life of David Paterson, New York’s governor. We are all waiting for the great bombshell. Although it may be that we don’t even need an actual story, that having had so many stories about politicians' sex lives, we can all fill in the blanks. There are already reports... More »

For Me, Palin Scores

65
Feb 8, 10 | 7:10 AM BY Michael Wolff

Andrew Sullivan , the journalist and blogger, who flirted for many years with conservatism and the Republican party, has become the... More »

Politics Has Lost Its Power. That’s Why There’s Gridlock

28
Feb 5, 10 | 8:39 AM BY Michael Wolff

Everybody’s beating their breasts about Washington gridlock. Let’s defend gridlock for a moment. The opposite of gridlock... More »

Rupert Murdoch Is Mad as Hell

8
Feb 4, 10 | 8:07 AM BY Michael Wolff

Rupert is off the reservation again. This is always a possibility when News Corp.’s quarterly earnings reports are issued and... More »

Sarah Palin, Inc. Has a Problem

16
Feb 3, 10 | 8:00 AM BY Michael Wolff

Before this gets out of hand, I want to try to save the word “retarded,” which seems robust and meaningful and evocative... More »

Obama’s Deficit Faux-Hawk

12
Feb 2, 10 | 12:14 PM BY Kevin Spak

During his State of the Union address, Barack Obama promised to freeze government spending , not this year, but soon, and not on defense,... More »

Jenny Sanford, Andrew Young, Gayle Haggard Tell Everything You Always Want to Know About Sex—Other People's

9
Feb 2, 10 | 8:32 AM BY Michael Wolff

Maybe the problem is not so much with sex but with books. The great thing (I mean the really great thing) about books (good books... More »

James O’Keefe: What Did Glenn Beck Know, and When Did He Know It?

18
Feb 1, 10 | 8:12 AM BY Michael Wolff

I can offer some reasonable speculation about where this O’Keefe business is going. There are the perpetrators, the four... More »

JD Salinger, and His Way, Are Dead

38
Jan 29, 10 | 7:02 AM BY Michael Wolff

A number of months ago, when he roused himself to file yet another law suit against another writer who came too close to him, I wrote... More »

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