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Survivor's Ethan Zohn Gets Good News in His Cancer Battle

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Ethan Zohn received an early present this holiday season: a clear Pet Scan. The full-body scan performed by his doctors in Manhattan Tuesday confirmed that five weeks of radiation treatments just completed by the Survivor: Africa winner have done their job. For the first time since his battle with a rare form of Hodgkin's disease began last April, there are now no active cancer cells in his body. "If I walked in off the street today, they would think I'm cancer free," says Zohn, 36, who has chronicled his struggle on People.com. "This is the best possible news I could See more »

- Mark Dagostino

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Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley Collaborate in Daughter's Defense

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Alexa Ray Joel's long-divorced mom and dad, Christie Brinkley and Billy Joel, are teaming up for a heavy-duty round of defense. Shortly after the 23-year-old musician was rushed to the hospital for an apparent suicide attempt, the New York Post ran a story about a recent family vacation gone awry. Needless to say, that family was less than thrilled. "Every parent can imagine the pain and anguish we face as parents of a daughter who is working to recover from the dangerous actions she took while suffering a devastating heartbreak," Billy, 60, and Christie, 55, said in See more »

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MTV Exec: It Bums Me Out People Are Offended by Jersey Shore

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Despite protests, lost advertisers and the threat of losing more, MTV's programming president says the network has "no intention" of altering its controversial new series Jersey Shore, and that the heavy backlash was unanticipated.

"To be 100 percent honest, no, even as an Italian-American. I just wanted to be cautious about toning down the partying," Tony Disanto told The Hollywood Reporter. "It never crossed my mind this ...

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- Joyce Eng

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Salahis Subpoenaed

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By the New York Times

The Congressional committee that oversees the Secret Service voted on Wednesday to subpoena the now infamous gate-crashing couple who dodged White House security to attend President Obama’s first state dinner.

The vote was 26 to 3 in favor of issuing a subpoena to Tareq Salahi and 27 to 2 for his wife, Michaele. Representative Mike Rogers, a Republican of Alabama, switched votes for Ms. Salahi.

But don’t expect any fireworks on Jan. 20, the day the House Homeland Security Committee ordered the Salahis to appear on Capitol Hill. On Tuesday, the couple’s lawyer... See more »

- Dylan Stableford

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Clip joint: the best film clips featuring montages

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This week Pinkos wants your help to assemble a sequence of clips featuring Eisenstein's much-copied creation

Sergei Eisenstein presented his theory of montage to an august group of cineastes in the 1920s. It was, he said, "the nerve of cinema", and that "to determine the nature of montage is to solve the specific problem of cinema". Eighty odd years later, his theory finally came to the attention of the wider world, as the subject of a song in Team America: World Police.

The word can be taken in several different ways. Deriving from the French word for "assembly", in See more »

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Sex And The City 2 Poster Revealed

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So, here we are then, Sex And The City 2. And firstly – wow. We haven’t seen this much airbrushing since, well, we just haven’t seen this much airbrushing. And aren’t there four women in this film? Are Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda hiding somewhere in those ginormous shades?With Dubai See more »

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A Very Special Christmas: A Conversation with Tim Shriver, Vicki Iovine, Colbie Caillat, Carter Twins, and Mitchel Musso, Plus More

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"This new album represents a new generation of artists, a new generation of young people claiming the mantle of leadership. These are young people who want to be symbols of acceptance, symbols of inclusion, they want to entertain people around the messages that everyone deserves a chance, everyone belongs, and See more »

- Mike Ragogna

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'The Sorcerer's Apprentice' Stills Offer Magical Views Of Nicolas Cage, Alfred Molina, Jay Baruchel

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Yesterday, I brought you word that the trailer for Disney's live-action telling of "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" had hit the Internet. It's maybe not the most spellbinding trailer you'll ever see, but it gives a good idea of what to expect from Disney's latest magical romp. For those who don't See more »

- Adam Rosenberg

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President Obama Accepts Nobel Peace Prize

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President Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway today. Obama made the trip to Norway amid a flurry of criticism over his receiving the world’s most prestigious peace prize as a wartime president. Speaking in Oslo, Obama said he receives this honor, “with deep gratitude and great See more »

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Sundance USA Slate Revealed

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The Sundance Institute announced today the the films that will screen in eight different cities nationwide on Jan. 28th for their inaugural Sundance Film Festival USA series. The filmmakers will be dispatched from Park City to cities across America, where they will introduce and screen their films and engage in See more »

- Jason Guerrasio

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