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question of the day: How should we punish dirty slut Natalie Portman for glamorizing out-of-wedlock pregnancy?

Fri, Mar 04, 2011
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Have you heard? That dirty dirty slut Natalie Portman has done a bad thing. No, not have sex — though she did do that bad thing, the nasty whore — but parade around at the Oscars looking beautiful and happy even though her belly is swollen with a bastard child. How dare she!

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omg: Peter Davison is still in ‘Legally Blonde’ in the West End!

Thu, Mar 03, 2011
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It never ever occurred to me to imagine that Peter Davison — who’s starring in the role Victor Garber played in the movie, with all-new singing and dancing — would still be in the show all these many many months later. But he is, and I’m so there…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: how Peter Davison got to Gallifrey One (yes, by TARDIS)

Thu, Mar 03, 2011
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This video was taken by a fan in the audience for the opening ceremonies of Gallifrey One, the big Doctor Who convention that takes place in Los Angeles each February…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Matt Smith talks to Digital Spy about the upcoming season, and being the Doctor

Wed, Mar 02, 2011
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Smith says there’s a Toby Whithouse script in the upcoming series: Maybe the Doctor drops in on Mitchell, George, Nina, and Annie?

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James Franco gets lots of pussy

Sun, Feb 27, 2011
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Or, What James Franco gets up to when he’s not sawing his own arm off, making performance art on General Hospital, pursuing a PhD in literature, and hosting the Oscars…

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the wit and wisdom of Charlie Sheen…

Sat, Feb 26, 2011
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…as presented by cats. Finally! A way to make celebrity meltdowns entertaining.

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wtf: Natalie Portman shouldn’t want to win an Oscar?!

Fri, Feb 25, 2011
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Of course not, insists John Luchetti at The Film Stage. Because it’ll ruin her love life. *grrr*

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Nicholas Courtney — aka Brigadier Alastair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart — has died

Wed, Feb 23, 2011
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It’s a sad day in Doctor Who fandom: actor Nicholas Courtney, who played the beloved character Brigadier Alastair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart, has died. UNIT commander Lethbridge-Stewart was one of the show’s most iconic characters, and Courtney was the longest-running actor in the show’s history…

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wtf: Glenn Close to portray Susan Boyle

Tue, Feb 22, 2011
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We can be assured that while Close will certainly be deglammed to play Boyle, she won’t be deglammed anywhere near enough…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: David Tennant and Karen Gillan together again for the first time

Mon, Feb 21, 2011
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I’ve been avoiding posting, as Doctor Who Things of the Day, any news about Doctor Who cast members that isn’t actually related to Doctor Who. But this photo has been knocking around in my head for a week, and I just figured out why…

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