Walter Cronkite was the voice of reason and the conscience of the country back when news was news and not show business. He was “the most trusted man in America,” a Texan who embodied integrity and credibility, a hero to journalists then and now who fought for his important craft. A superstar, a celebrity. “Uncle [...]

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It is likely that your coffee table will see more action this time of year than any other.  Between the holiday napkins, egg nog, gingerbread people and all the rest, the coffee table is the hub of activity right about now.  Here are some nice volumes to add weight, depth, color and art to your [...]

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This months Awesome List is full of only the highest quality entertainment. We use the term “highest” pretty loosely though.

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“60 Minutes” has the first interview with President-Elect Barack Obama on Sunday. Steve Kroft asks the questions.
Beyonce — along with alter ego Sasha Fierce — performs on “SNL” on Saturday. Her new double album is not getting much love from critics.
Marvel boss Stan Lee is developing a gay superhero for Showtime. Based on the book [...]

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Oh, what a night! Barack Obama is the next President of the United States. Was it ever in doubt? Will.i.am was so confident Obama would win that he’s created a new song and video — much like his viral hit “Yes We Can” — to celebrate. “It’s A New Day” was to debut Wednesday on [...]

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Poor President Bush. Now Will Ferrell is taking aim. Variety reports that Ferrell will make his Broadway debut in January in the new solo comedy “You’re Welcome America. A Final Night With George W Bush.” Variety reports production begins previews Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, ahead of a Feb. 1 opening at the Cort Theater. Limited [...]

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Next time, Sarah Palin should host. The Republican vice-presidential candidate’s appearance on “Saturday Night Live” brought the NBC show its highest ratings in 14 years (a 1994 show hosted by Nancy Kerrigan). Palin showed a nice sense of humor in two spots.

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