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I have a penchant for movies about survival–stories where the heroine or hero begins as down and out as a result of some loss, or setback, or even intense grief and despair, yet somehow, often rather a bit magically, we watch as this person reawakens to the mysteries and beauty of life. Of living. Of…

Many of us here at Idol Chatter have been transfixed by the downward trajectory of Tom Cruises’ career since the Oprah couch jumping incident which coincided with his being more out about Scientology. But celebrity and Scientology have gone hand in hand for many years now and many household names are Scientologists–John Travolta, Nancy Cartwright…

If you watch Law & Order, there’s a scene that you’re familiar with. The inadvertent accomplice in a crime is being interrogated by the detectives, and there’s a moment when they consider their options. Awareness flits across their faces, and they say (sometimes on their own, and other times through legal counsel) “I’ll tell you…

Yes, almost the entire pop culture world turned its eyes last Saturday might to…Traverse City, Michigan as Madonna came to town to screen her documentary “I Am Because We Are.” That might be a slight exaggeration but it certainly didn’t feel like that as I stood in line with a bunch of Madonna fans to…

Everyone’s favorite cinema god, Morgan Freeman, was in a car accident yesterday evening. The “Dark Knight” star and an unnamed female passenger were traveling east down the Mississippi Highway 32 when his 1997 Maxima car veered off the road. Freeman tried to bring the car back on track but instead the vehicle flipped over several…

Relient K is one of the few bands that have managed to crossover to mainstream radio after bring introduced and popularized on Christian radio. Their albums, 2004’s “Mmhmm” and 2007’s “Five Score and Seven Years Ago,” each debuted in the top 20 of the Billboard 200 List. Last month the band released a must-have EP…

Um, this is not a joke–at least, not from the perspective of the Indiana family who believe that their cat, named Sissy, has fur in which Jesus’ face appears. Having just attended a screening of the movie “Henry Poole Is Here” about finding the face of Jesus in a botched plaster job on the side…

Hello all you excited Twilight fans! The moment has arrived…”Breaking Dawn” is available! Please check out my geekiest-ever report for Publishers Weekly on my night out with Stephenie Meyer, at the “Breaking Dawn” concert in New York City the night of the book release, starring Justin Furstenfeld of Blue October. It was more fun than…

Words can’t express how excited I am to be going to the special New York City launch party for Stephenie Meyer’s “Breaking Dawn” tonight at the Nokia Theater in Times Sqaure. But if you can’t join the party…or you couldn’t get tickets, have no fear! Entertainment Weekly will be streaming it LIVE tonight, starting at…

Well she is according to a major USA Today story anticipating the midnight madness about to befall us this evening when “Breaking Dawn,” Book 4 of the “Twilight Series” releases. And apparently, Stephenie Meyer is the world’s newest celebrity author (again with the comparisons to J.K. Rowling!). In the article “‘Twilight’ author Stephenie Meyer unfazed…
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