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Diversions: The world stops turning
The world won't be turning past September 2010. CBS announced last week that long-running soap opera As the World Turns will air its final episode next fall, making it the second major soap to get its walking papers.
NEW YORK: CBS is canceling the soap opera 'As the World Turns' after more than a half-century on the air.
Before They Were Stars: As the World Turns
Your email has been sent. Thanks for recommending The Daily Beast! X Close After 53 years, CBS announced it was canceling As the World Turns .
CBS pulls plug on 'As the World Turns' after 54 years
The oldest remaining US daytime soap opera will air its final episode in September after 54 years and over 13,000 episodes, CBS television announced.
Brolin's 'The People Speak' relates history 'verbatim'
Josh Brolin always goes full-throttle. He greets friends with hugs. He takes his cappuccino extra-hot. When he clicks with you, he'll text or call to let you know.
CBS cancels another daytime drama
CBS is canceling the soap opera "As the World Turns" after more than a half-century on the air.
CBS is canceling the soap opera 'As the World Turns'
CBS is canceling the soap opera "As the World Turns" after more than a half-century on the air.
CBS cancels another daytime drama
CBS is canceling the soap opera "As the World Turns" after more than a half-century on the air.
Actress Marisa Tomei is 45. Game show host Wink Martindale is 76. Singer Freddy Cannon is 73.
Judge Lance Ito Speaks, Says Five Courtroom Placards Baring His Name Have Been Stolen Over The Years
Mike Myers as Lance Ito with Marisa Tomei on NBC's 'Saturday Night Live.' Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Lance Ito on Wednesday issued a statement confirming reports that courtroom-door placards baring his name have been stolen so many times that he stopped replacing them and has decided to leave the entrance to his chambers incognito.
Am I the only one who's seeing this?
Recession, war: nothing slows U.S. paranoia productivity. And nation, we can't fall behind.
Wrestler writer channels `nerd rage'
When director Darren Aronofsky sought a screenwriter to turn his idea about a broken-down wrestler seeking one last shot into a movie, he turned to writer Robert Siegel.
Oscars hand out Governors Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences returned to its origins as it feted four Governors Award honorees with an elegant evening of high spirits and warm intimacy, which clearly benefitted from the lack of time considerations mandated by TV.
Pro Bono BarristerInn's - Reel Justice' Inspires Ethics & Mores Debate
"We always knew Hollywood played fast and loose with the rules of evidence," Justice Gerard Rosenberg observed after taking part in the recent Kings American Inn of Court presentation titled "Reel Justice: Ethical Issues in the Movies." "Thanks to the excellent panel headed by Justice [Barry] Kamins and Justice [Ellen] Spodek, our membership was ...
Donning a pretty-in-pink dress by Max Azria , Mallika Sherawat made her triumphant return to Los Angeles on Tuesday night in charitable fashion along with Oscar winner Marisa Tomei, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie to support American Pulitzer Prize winning NY Times journalist Nicholas Kristof's charity CARE at LA's Pacific Design Centre.
Swank, Sidibe win as Hollywood award season begins
"I think I was extremely naive when I showed up here tonight," giggled New Hollywood Award winner Gabourey "Gabby" Sidibe, who plays the title role of an abused daughter in "Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Saffire." "This is a big thing," she said.
A hip way for stars to exercise: Hula hooping
When they want to tone up, Marisa Tomei , Liv Tyler and Beyonce Knowles go for a spin.
Undertaker tale 'Departures' will leave you cold
I wish I hadn't remembered that the offbeat Japanese drama 'Departures' won this year's Oscar for best foreign film last Feb.
Actors Playing Strippers: Who Takes Their Clothes Off Like A Pro?
Onscreen stripteases are generally memorable, whether they are worthy of an Oscar nod or become the stuff of mockery .
Triumph of Hope . . . over Experience? -- By: Mike Potemra
The "most read" stories over on RealClearPolitics right now are the following: "Is Obama Becoming a Joke?" "Voters Are Turning Away From Democrats." "More Popular, But Less Respected." "Obama Is Suddenly Looking Unsure of Himself." "Obama's French Lesson." And "The Obamas' Narcissism on Display." Obama has a different strategy for pursuing world ...
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