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Paris Hilton Ad Helped Internet Fundraising, McCain Campaign Manager Says

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 09.15.2008 | Politics

Read More: Paris Hilton, John McCain, July Fundraising, Celebrity, Fundraising, Barack Obama, Politics News

On a Friday morning conference call with reporters, McCain campaign manager Rick Davis revealed that the Republican nominee pulled in approximately $2...

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The Dumb Politics of "Celebrity"

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 09.11.2008 | Media

Read More: Politics News, Celebrity, Campaign Ads, John McCain, Barack Obama, Obama Celebrity, Obama Celeb Ad, Video, Obama Celeb, Obama Ads, Obama Ad, Funny or Die, Media News

Sounds like "celebrity" applies to both these men who happen to be running for president, spending millions to reach out to voters who see them every day on TV, in the papers, and staring up from magazine covers. But otherwise, totally anonymous.

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Creative Brits Are The Talk Of The Town

Vicky Ward | Posted 09.11.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Christian Bale, Ricky Gervais, Britain, Penelope Cruz, The Dark Knight, England, Javier Bardem, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Georgina Chapman, Scarlett Johansson, Celebrity, Pierce Brosnan, Rebecca Hall, Movies, Entertainment News
Vicky Ward

British talent excelling in Hollywood is not a new phenomenon. But as the downturn takes hold there are fewer roles and fewer quality films: that makes British success all the more striking.

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Seth Colter Walls

Obama's Celeb Ad Adopts McCain Line Of Attack

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics

Read More: John McCain, Celebrity, Barack Obama, Obama Celebrity, Campaign Ads, Obama Celeb Ad, Obama Ad, Obama Celeb, Obama Ads, Politics News

For good or for ill, the "celebrity" meme is here to stay in the presidential race. After John McCain's campaign attacked Barack Obama on the grounds...

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Friday Talking Points [42] -- Get Up, Stand Up, Barack

Chris Weigant | Posted 09.08.2008 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

I have to assume if you're reading this that you're sick of the Olympics already. Wow, that was fast. Is NBC's coverage going to be twice as bad as ...

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Friday Talking Points [41] -- The Silly Season

Chris Weigant | Posted 08.09.2008 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

I have a confession to make. I actually watch the network news. Maybe I should enter into a twelve-step program or something. But I don't watch the ...

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Why the Right's Messaging is Working

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard | Posted 08.07.2008 | Politics

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Logan Nakyanzi Pollard

Why is the young brilliant upstart Obama only ahead by single digits. At least part of the reason is this: John McCain knows how to control his message.

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Amy Winehouse Punches Fan (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 07.08.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Video, Amy Winehouse Video, Viral Video, Celebrity Gossip, Amy Winehouse Punch, Celebrity, Punch, Amy Winehouse, Glastonbury Music Festival, Amy Winehouse Crack, Entertainment News

Full-time tabloid star and occasional musician Amy Winehouse is known for her outrageous behavior. Recently, she was the talk of celebrity gossip fans...

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Hollywood Celebs Hedge Their Bets With Candidate Donations

Erin Medlicott | Posted 03.30.2008 | Home

Read More: Senator Barack Obama, Billy Crystal, Celebrity, Oprah Winfrey, 2008, John Edwards, Senator Hillary Clinton, Barbra Streisand, George Clooney, Presidential Candidates, Ben Affleck, Campaign Contributions, Home News
Erin Medlicott

Hollywood loves a good Democratic presidential race. And just in time for some "light reading," the 1st Quarter 2008 Federal Elections Commission Dis...

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Gary Busey Apologizes For Accosting Jennifer Garner

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Gary Busey, Jennifer Garner, Gary Busey Jennifer Garner, Celebrity, Entertainment News

LOS ANGELES — Gary Busey has apologized for embracing Jennifer Garner on the red carpet at the Oscars last month. During a live E! pre-show broa...

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Will Smith: I'm Not A Scientologist

NY Daily News, Radar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Church of Scientology, Will Smith Scientology, Scientology, Tom Cruise, Will Smith, Celebrity, Entertainment News

Monday word leaked that the April cover of Radar magazine features the article "Scientology Under Siege." The article says, "The Church has also set i...

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Tiger Woods Buys $65 Million Hamptons Pad Says Paper, As Broker Denies

New York Post | Braden Keil | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Hamptons Estates, Tiger Woods Real Estate, Hamptons, Tiger Woods New Estate, Tiger Woods, Celebrity, Business News

Tiger has a brand-new lair - a $65 million estate in the Hamptons where he can send his chip shots flying into the ocean, reports the NY Post. [Update...

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Heather Mills Reportedly Throws Water On McCartney's Lawyer, Judge Calls Her Claims 'Exorbitant'

AP | Jill Lawless | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Paul McCartney Divorce, Paul McCartney, Heather Mills, Paul McCartney Settlement, Fiona Shackleton, Celebrity, Entertainment News

LONDON — Heather Mills was a less than candid court witness whose $250 million divorce claim was exorbitant, a judge said in his ruling on her d...

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LAPD Beginning Paparazzi Crackdown

Los Angeles Times | Andrew Blankstein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment

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As paparazzi become ever more competitive in their quest for the perfect tabloid photo, complaints about their tactics are intensifying. TMZ.com reg...

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