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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Steven Moffat talks about new exec producer Caroline Skinner

Wed, Jul 27, 2011
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“You have to be prepared to understand that Doctor Who is completely impossible to make and then make it anyway…”

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Jessica Alba looks miserable in every image from ‘Spy Kids 4’

Wed, Jul 27, 2011
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It’s sad, really.

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celeb news of the week: DreamWorks chief Jeffrey Katzenberg says recent movies “suck”

Sun, Jul 24, 2011
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Jeffrey Katzenberg was an executive producer on Shark Tale, so he knows sucky movies when he sees them.

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deep thought (re celebrity Twitter feeds)

Sun, Jul 24, 2011
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Some celebrity Twitter feeds make you realize that Mom was right: famous people put their pants on just like the rest of us do. Except now they’re tweeting about that to 648,972 followers.

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David Tennant at Comic Con introduces David Tennant in ‘Fright Night’

Sat, Jul 23, 2011
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Thanks to the magic of the Web, here’s a little piece of Comic Con — an extended clip from the upcoming Fright Night — on your screen:

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Christopher Eccleston reveals why he left ‘Doctor Who,’ why he makes all those awful Hollywood movies, and why he’s going to kick Rupert Murdoch’s ass

Thu, Jul 21, 2011
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“I left Doctor Who because I could not get along with the senior people. I left because of politics…”

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‘The Hobbit’ drains the hotness from its hot dwarves

Sun, Jul 17, 2011
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Dammit! I knew this was gonna happen! They buried the beauty of Richard Armitage under makeup…

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celeb news of the week: Tilda Swinton didn’t know about Oscars

Sun, Jul 17, 2011
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Oh, God, she’s too adorable for words. Or too totally full of shit.

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sweetest of all ‘Harry Potter’ promo pix

Thu, Jul 14, 2011
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I just love how happy Daniel Radcliffe looks…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Russell Davies and Julie Gardner talk about rebooting the show

Thu, Jul 14, 2011
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It’s really lovely to see all the affection they and host Caitlin Moran have for the show and the characters, and to hear them talk about it in a funny, intelligent way…

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