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One of the more inspiring storylines to this year’s election cycle was the large number of people who went to the polls. And one of the driving forces behind that was the large amount of non-news channel coverage of the election. “The View,” “Oprah,” and “Saturday Night Live” were just some of the shows that…

Outspoken comedian and talk show host Ellen DeGeneres just released a statement about this week’s historic election; no surprise that while she lauded the election of Barack Obama as a step forward, she was disappointed by Prop 8’s ratification.3 “Watching the returns on election night was an amazing experience. Barack Obama is our new president.…

Bar none, the #1 non-political winner from this year’s election process is Tina Fey. You’d be hard pressed to find another cultural figure who entered the election maelstrom a superstar and emerged a megastar. She was already having a good year, with “30 Rock” winning both Emmys and critical acclaim, but the Palin impression, and…

Writer/director Frank Miller (“Sin City,” “300”) talks about why he decided to bring the comic book character “The Spirit” to the big screen. The film stars Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, and Eva Mendes and opens Christmas Day.

According to a recent CNN report, author Michael Crichton has died in Los Angeles, “unexpectedly, after a courageous and private battle against cancer.” He was 66. To some book-lovers, Michael Crichton was known as the six-foot, nine-inch tall author of “The Andromeda Strain,” written while he was still in medical school. To most, he’s known…

Check out this clip from the upcoming Lions Gate Christian horror film, “House” based on the novel of the same name by Ted Dekker and Frank E. Peretti. The movie is about a homicidal maniac who claims to have “killed God” and holds people hostage in an old inn, threatening to kill them all unless…

Okay. I’m not sure if I can recover from seeing photos of everyone’s favorite film vampire Edward Cullen (sigh) as painter Salvador Dali. The actor, Rob Pattinson, wears a little skinny mustache for which the surrealist artist was so famous for having. I did not need to see any of those photos. They may have…

If you told me that the footage in this new trailer for “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” is culled from the previous installments in the series, I would have no trouble believing you. Most of the images and bits of dialogue are so generic that a fan could have created the trailer from existing…

The worldwide sensation Celtic Woman has just released their new CD/DVD “The Greatest Journey: Essential Collection.” If you’re a fan of Celtic music, you will absolutely love this group (if you don’t already!) Beliefnet has 5 copies of the CD/DVD to give away. Want one? Post a comment below by November 17, 2008, answering the…

With Election Day already here, take a breather from all the serious presidential coverage with these entertaining, interactive sites. After you go vote, of course.   PalinasPresident.comWhether you’re a Republican or Democrat, this website is worth a visit for its clever inside jokes and amazingly intricate design. Be a sleuth and hunt for the sly,…
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