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GlasgowRose: At a million per ep, no wonder the broadcast networks were all, like, impalin' the idea. more »

dinalohan: I'm guessing it will be like "Pickers" but colder, and less urbane. more »

onebadclam: Was there no Kardashian sister available to host this travelogue? more »

A Message To Rudy: Tonight on "One Cold Bitch: Sarah Palin's Alaska"...Todd's snowmobile, "First Dude One", runs out of gas on the way to the general store, leaving Sara... more »

TabithaIapetus: Do you really think she will make it to episode 3 without quitting? more »

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Ari Emanuel Doesn't Match Up to Mike Ovitz in New Late Night War

Ari Emanuel has fashioned himself as the most powerful agent in Hollywood since Mike Ovitz's terrible reign. And as Conan O'Brien's prime defender against NBC, he's found himself in the exact same position as the zen warrior of Beverly Hills. More »

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Ari Emanuel Will Rule Hollywood as Its New Jesus

Superagent Ari Emanuel, brother of Rahm, has been getting lots of glowing press lately. Remember when the New York Times genuflected at his altar on their front page? Now The Independent is breathlessly touting his plans to single-handedly reinvent Hollywood. More »

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