Stephen Colbert to release kids' book about a flag pole
By The Associated Press FILE – In this June 30, 2011 file photo, comedian Stephen Colbert appears before the Federal Election Commission in Washington. Colbert is releasing a children’s book, “I Am a Pole (And So Can You!)” on May …
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Stephen Colbert returns to his Comedy Central show
(Comedy Central) Stephen Colbert returned to his faux news desk Monday, Presidents’ Day, after shutting down the show for two days last week, plunging his network into information lockdown and his fans into mourning. “Before we start the broadcast tonight, …
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'Basketball Wives' Premiere: Evelyn Tears Into Jennifer Over Blog Entry (VIDEO)
A fourteen-year relationship came to a head over a blog entry on “Basketball Wives” (Mon., 8 p.m. EST on VH1). Jennifer — or maybe it was her publicist — wrote the post and Evelyn took serious offense to it. Tami …
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Stephen Colbert Returns, Talks Recent Absence
By Breeanna Hare, CNN POSTED: 12:49 pm EST February 21, 2012UPDATED: 1:13 pm EST February 21, 2012 (CNN) — When “The Colbert Report’s” production was suspended for a few days last week due to “unforeseen circumstances,” a number of theories …
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Catholics mark Ash Wednesday
Published : Wednesday, February 22, 2012 00:00 Article Views : 299 Written by : Rommel C. Lontayao, Reporter Millions of Filipino Catholics will observe today Ash Wednesday as Church officials urge the faithful to welcome Lent by helping the poor.“Ash …
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Ash Wednesday: It's a counter-cultural thing
Wednesday this week is, for Christians, Ash Wednesday, surely one of the oddest of religious festivals. Believers mark the beginning of the Lenten season (so named for the middle English word for lengthening of days in the spring) by having …
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Bay Bridge reopens ahead of schedule
The Bay Bridge reopened Sunday night – more than a day ahead of schedule – thanks to dry, mild weather over the weekend, Caltrans officials said. The bridge that carries the highest volume of commuter traffic in the Bay Area …
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'The Voice' recap: The Lovers, the Dreamers, and Me
Okay, quick: who’s your favorite coach on The Voice? Your answer tells as much about you as it might to reveal your favorite Beatle. Blake’s the heart of the whole operation. (Sharing his sarsaparilla with that poor mustache guy who …
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With Rajon Rondo scoring, team slow to adjust
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — The Celtics [team stats] have added a new weapon to their offensive arsenal, but they’re still learning to fire it properly without hurting themselves. Rajon Rondo had just five points in last night’s 96-81 loss to …
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Allen Iverson gets pro soccer contract offer
globe staff Globe and Mail Update Published Monday, Feb. 20, 2012 9:15PM EST Last updated Monday, Feb. 20, 2012 9:26PM EST The Rochester Lancers of the Major Indoor Soccer League have offered former NBA All-Star Allan Iverson a contract. In …
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