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7 Sex Scenes We Do Not Want to See

This week’s release of Star Trek Into Darkness has nerds everywhere sweating through their completely un-ironic Captain Kirk t-shirts. But what’s getting their tighty-whities in […]

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Prince Harry’s Jersey Shore Visit: 13 Must-Stop Spots (Including Wawa)

On Tuesday, Prince Harry will be visiting Seaside Heights and Mantoloking, two towns that were torn apart by Hurricane Sandy. That’s a very nice gesture, […]

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Spotted: Denzel Washington at Penn Commencement

In the bleachers at Franklin Field: Denzel Washington, whose son Malcom is graduating today: Great Shot of Denzel Washington at the Penn Graduation on @fox29philly […]

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Here’s Who’s Speaking at Penn Commencement Today

Here’s today’s Commencement speaker schedule at Penn: Baccalaureate Ceremony: 9 a.m., Franklin Field: Vice President Joe Biden School of Dental Medecine: 1 p.m., Irvine Auditorium: […]

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NBC Cancels Penn Grad Whitney Cummings’s Show

When he reviewed Penn Grad Whitney Cummings’s new show Whitney in 2011, Rich Rys was nonplussed, but hopeful that it would survive. After two seasons, NBC/Comcast/Kabletown […]

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Watch: Daily News Writer Makes Cameo in Crazy Sheen vs. Jordan Basketball Game

Yesterday, Grantland tracked down a video from the late ’80s in which Michael Jordan plays Charlie and Martin Sheen in a basketball game. Yes. Things […]

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Hava Nagila (The Movie) Tells the Story of a Famous Song

  Hava Nagila (The Movie) employs everyone from rabbis and scholars to Harry Belafonte to describe the story—and cultural impact—behind the famous song. The film, […]

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Love-Hating and Hate-Loving Gwyneth Paltrow

  Gwyneth, Gwyneth, Gwyneth. While we should be spending our precious time worrying about Amanda Bynes’ downward spiral—which, surprisingly, is concerning me more than is […]

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Arianna Huffington Wants You to Unplug

A popular feature on the iPhone 5 (also available as an app on older models) is “Do Not Disturb,” a program that blocks texts, emails […]

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After Daughter’s Overdose, Bon Jovi Will Watch Christie Sign OD Prevention Law

Today in Trenton, Chris Christie will sign an overdose prevention bill. On hand will be Jon Bon Jovi, whose daughter Stephanie Bongiovi overdosed last fall […]

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Former NBC Page: In My Story, Matt Lauer’s a Hero, Not a Villain

  Last Saturday night, my husband and I had some friends over for a little dinner party. When the conversation shifted from innocuous topics—colleges their […]

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Dead Kris Kross Rapper Chris Kelly Was Just 13 When He Recorded “Jump” in Philly Studio

Kris Kross rapper Chris Kelly, who died yesterday in Atlanta of an apparent drug overdose, was only 13 when he and Chris Smith recorded their […]

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What It Means When Catherine Zeta-Jones Says She’s Getting “Bipolar Maintenance”

Catherine Zeta-Jones, who has bipolar disorder, has checked herself into the hospital for treatment. Her publicist has explained this a proactive visit, and a source […]

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Bradley Cooper Onion Cover Makes No Sense…Is Still Hilarious

Behold, the cover of this week’s Onion “Sunday Magazine.” Like the New Yorker cartoon in Seinfeld, this makes no sense. Unlike the New Yorker cartoon […]

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Fidel Castro’s Niece Blocked From Visiting Philly

Let the Jay-Z/Beyonce Cuba backlash begin. The State Department has blocked Mariela Castro–daughter to President Raul, niece to ex-dictator Fidel–from visiting Philly. Castro, the country’s […]