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Ed McMahon Has Died

Matt Lauer just reported on the Today Show that former Johnny Carson sidekick and TV host Ed McMahon passed away last night at the age of 86. No word is currently available on the cause of death. [MSNBC]

8:19 AM on Tue Jun 23 2009, by The Cajun Boy, 2,397 views, 23 comments
http://gawker.com/5300909/ed-mcmahon-has-died

The Delicate Economics of Being Paid to Show Up

What we feared would happen last year has come to fruition. Celebrities are having a hard time commanding high appearance fees. A-listers still do all right, but everyone else? We're talking in the four-figure range. Depresso-rama!

3:27 PM on Mon Jun 15 2009, by Richard Lawson, 21,127 views, 60 comments
http://defamer.gawker.com/5291480/the-delicate-economics-of-being-paid-to-show-up

Oh, Keith

Keith Olbermann devoted a good deal of time on his show tonight to our reporting on Erich "Mancow" Muller's fake waterboarding escapade. He says we're conspiracy theorists. We never said anybody conspired with anybody to do anything, but his...

12:46 AM on Sat May 30 2009, by John Cook, 25,540 views, 111 comments
http://gawker.com/5273106/oh-keith

Old Celebrities Tell Sad Tales of Older Celebrity

Who shall be next in the procession of people more famous than you to testify in the sad case of famous society lady Brooke Astor and her thieving-ass son? Lo, it is Barbara Walters, and her sidekick, Henry Kissinger!

9:31 AM on Fri May 22 2009, by Hamilton Nolan, 2,961 views, 24 comments
http://gawker.com/5265780/old-celebrities-tell-sad-tales-of-older-celebrity

Are You Watching, Anderson Cooper?

Rachel Maddow is gay, a fact that she's rendered uninteresting, unremarkable, and normal by casually dropping details about her private life on her show, as she did again last night.

11:28 AM on Wed May 20 2009, by John Cook, 18,826 views, 61 comments
http://gawker.com/5262651/are-you-watching-anderson-cooper

Sherlock Holmes Will Kick Your Ass, Britishly

Ooh, look. The trailer for Guy Ritchie's new Sherlock Holmes movie is out. And the film's star Robert Downey Jr. seems to be no wimpering Basil Rathbone. No, this here is an action picture.

1:23 PM on Tue May 19 2009, by Richard Lawson, 7,193 views, 34 comments
http://defamer.gawker.com/5261231/sherlock-holmes-will-kick-your-ass-britishly

Subway Reading Census Confirms Print is Effed

This morning on the F train, I did a little urban anthropology which included a quantitative analysis of commuter reading material. Conclusions: Invest in iPhones. Dump your Kindle stock. Paid print content is terminally ill.

11:16 AM on Mon May 18 2009, by Joshua Stein, 4,180 views, 29 comments
http://gawker.com/5259406/subway-reading-census-confirms-print-is-effed

The Girlfriend Experience Blurs The Line Between Fantasy, Reality

Steven Soderburgh's new film The Girlfriend Experience, which stars adult film actress Sasha Grey, explores how its characters confuse fantasy and reality, and attempts to do the same for its pornography-literate audience members.

3:00 PM on Thu Apr 30 2009, by Margaret, 33,953 views, 278 comments
http://jezebel.com/5234491/the-girlfriend-experience-blurs-the-line-between-fantasy-reality

Bernie Madoff Is a Little Crazy

The huuuuuge Fortune story on Bernie Madoff asserts something that should seem obvious: maybe some investors knew there was something fishy going on! Also, Bernie is nuts. He dropped trou in the office!

11:16 AM on Fri Apr 24 2009, by Pareene, 9,411 views, 52 comments
http://gawker.com/5226134/-bernie-madoff-is-a-little-crazy

Should MySpace Hire the Hero or the Zero?

Former Facebook COO Owen Van Natta is the frontrunner to replace Chris DeWolfe as MySpace CEO. Blog lordling Jason Calacanis has been jokingly nominated for the News Corp. gig. Here's who should get it.

5:11 PM on Wed Apr 22 2009, by Owen Thomas, 3,654 views, 12 comments
http://gawker.com/5223452/should-myspace-hire-the-hero-or-the-zero/gallery/