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Will Ferrell Made This Ridiculous Old Milwaukee Beer Ad In Swedish
Call it a practical joke or the best ad campaign in the history of small market beer, Will Ferrell's strange spots for Old Milwaukee beer are just getting weirder. After years of shooting ads for...
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The Most Iconic And Controversial Newsweek Covers Ever
Newsweek announced that it will cease production of its print publication at the end of this year. The magazine will be moving to an all-digital format with a publication called Newsweek Global,...
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For Whom The Bell Tolls? It Tolls For TV...
A few months ago, I suggested that the TV industry might be starting to collapse. My argument was based on the observation that television viewing behavior had begun to change radically, even as...
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Uber-Agent Ari Emanuel Suing Ex-Clothing Store Partner For $2M Over 'Misused'...
William Morris Endeavor talent superagent Ari Emanuel and his wife, Sarah, filed a $2 million lawsuit Thursday against Mark and Jill Freeman—owners of upscale Los Angeles boutiques, Jill Roberts—after...
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M Orders A Hit On Bond In The Latest 'Skyfall' Trailer
A new action-packed trailer for the next Bond film, "Skyfall," was released this morning. In it, we get a better idea about the film's plot (it looks like M, the Head of Secret Intelligence Service, is...
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Miley Cyrus' Awful Appearance On 'Two And A Half Men' Gave The Show Its...
13.6 million viewers tuned in to see Miley Cyrus' guest appearance last night on "Two and a Half" men. The number was a 14 percent rise from last week's 11.4 million, making it the tenth season's...
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Helen Hunt Plays A Sex Surrogate For A Man With Polio In New Movie Based On...
If you live in New York or Los Angeles, as of tonight, you can hit theaters to watch actress Helen Hunt take the virginity of a 38-year-old man afflicted with polio in the new movie "The Sessions." The...
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Get caught up on the latest media news with The Wire Select, a daily email newsletter. What is it? A daily roundup of top headlines, analysis, and video covering the media and entertainment industry....
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Disney Characters Get A Serious Slim-Down For Barneys Holiday Campaign Ads
First, Disney gave "The Little Mermaid" some plastic surgery, then they made a light-haired, blue-eyed Latina princess, and now, three vital Disney characters have been placed on a serious diet in the...
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How One California Man Negotiated His Way Out Of $150,000 Worth Of Debt
In 2005, indie film screenwriter Kenny Golde's finances were in nothing short of mint condition. "I had less than $10,000 in credit card debt, more than $100,000 in unused lines of credit, a FICO score...
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Kate Upton Still Faces An Uphill Battle Breaking Into Fashion
At the age of 20, Kate Upton has already been on the cover of Sports Illustrated. She also has a couple of Vogue pictorials and YouTube hits under her belt. But Upton's real dream is to join the ranks...
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Inside Justin Timberlake And Jessica Biel's Reported $6 Million Wedding
After five years of dating, Justin Timberlake, 31, and Jessica Biel, 30, tied the knot Friday at the Borgo Egnazia resort in the southern Italian city of Fasano. "It's great to be married, the ceremony...
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Obama Talks Friendship With 'Down To Earth' Jay-Z, Beyoncé & Blue Ivy
A match made in power-couple heaven: The Obamas and Jay-Z and Beyoncé. President Obama recently dished eon his and Michelle's friendship with the musicians during an interview on a Cleveland radio...
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'Heil Honey I’m Home': The Nazi-Themed Sitcom Canceled After One Episode
File under Things That Actually Happened: On September 30, 1990, British Satellite Broadcasting aired a single episode of "Heil Honey I’m Home," a Nazi-themed sitcom featuring fictionalized versions of...
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Harvard Told A Black Girl She Couldn't List Jay-Z As A Role Model
Back in 2005, a Harvard freshman filling out a profile for an on-campus recruiting program listed Jay-Z as her business role-model. Chanequa Campbell was promptly called into the Office of Career...
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20 Bizarre Foreign Titles For American Films
Film is perhaps America’s greatest cultural export. That said, not every American film title translates well into other languages. To bridge the gap, foreign marketers take some very intriguing...
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How Columbia House Made Money Giving Away Music
If you grew up in the pre-MP3 era, chances are you had at least one go-round as a member of Columbia House’s mail-order music club. Who could turn down the allure of eight compact discs (or 11 record...
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The Evolution Of James Bond Movie Product Placement
Most people can't imagine James Bond drinking anything other than his signature vodka martini (shaken not stirred). But the international man of mystery is going to be sipping Heineken, again, in the...
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AMC Channels Return To Dish After $700M Settlement Finally Reached
Cablevision and AMC have finally settled their $2.4 billion lawsuit against Dish after the satellite provider dropped the network, and other VOOM channels, in June. "Dish will pay a settlement of $700...
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'Iron Man 3' Teaser Shows Pepper Potts In Trouble
On Sunday, fans unlocked a 15 second teaser for the "Iron Man 3" trailer on Facebook that will debut on Apple tomorrow. There's not much here, but what you do see is Pepper Potts in a panic, the Iron...
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