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'Dancing With the Stars' recap, Jacoby and Karina rock the place
It's "Latin Night" and at the top of the show, Tom tells us the stars will have "a chance to dance for immunity." I do not like that sound of that one little bit. Mark Ballas is wearing a color-coordinated fedora. Guess how I feel about that. Also, I&...
Tags: Dancing With the Stars (tv program), Flatulence, Ingo Rademacher, General Hospital (tv program), Andy Dick
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'Veep's' Tony Hale on man bags, ear hygiene, 'Arrested Development'
He's the guy getting a lot of ear action. Tony Hale is back as the vice president's boy Friday in HBO's political comedy "Veep." In the midst of Washington chaos, he's never too far from Selina's (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) ear, ready to whip out hand...
Tags: Dressing and Stuffing, Police Arrests, Netflix Inc., Sandra Bullock, Melissa McCarthy
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Reese Witherspoon, Al Michaels and the return of Prohibition
I know that Prohibition didn’t work. But sometimes I get nostalgic for it anyway. And I’m thinking that, today, Reese Witherspoon and Al Michaels might agree. By now you’ve seen the headlines about their misadventures with demon rum....
Tags: Reese Witherspoon, Celebrities, Lindsay Lohan, Diana, Princess of Wales
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The bigger Boston question: Why not?
Change of Subject(Reuters photo) Ultimately we'll get some shabby, confounding, infuriating answer to the question, "Why?" Why did someone or some group place a series of homemade bombs near the finish line of the Boston Marathon Monday. What was their point? What...... -
Jane Goodall book postponed after plagiarism issues raised
Primatologist Jane Goodall and publisher Grand Central have announced they will delay publication of Goodall's forthcoming tree-focused book "Seeds of Hope" in the wake of accusations that certain passages were plagiarized. The Washington Post noted the...Tags: Book, The Washington Post, Chinua Achebe, Authors
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Comedic website Funny or Die releases 78-minute Steve Jobs biopic
Funny or Die says iSteve, its first full-length feature film, was written in three days, mostly based on Wikipedia articles, and shot in five days. No wonder the website isn't expecting any film awards. The Steve Jobs biopic roughly--and we may be...
Tags: Justin Long, Movies, Steve Jobs, Aaron Sorkin, Jorge Garcia
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1 man, 12 hours of March Madness
For RedEyeCharles Barkley has it right: Watching the first couple rounds of the NCAA tournament before the switch to a new format wasn’t great. "We all take it for granted now but the tournament used to suck [on TV]," Barkley told SI. "It used to be: Why...Tags: Basketball, Bars and Clubs, Marquette Golden Eagles, TBS (tv network), Lifestyle and Leisure
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Everyone's life is a story, so write it down for posterity [Senior Circles]
The inspiration for this column came from a local newspaper article I read about a "girl" with whom I went to high school for two years at St. Cecilia's Academy in Washington, D.C. This woman, whom I haven't seen since then, has always kept a low...Tags: NPR, History (tv network), National Security Agency, Cryptologic Incorporated, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Biblioracle: Tom Sawyer economy
Amazon has purchased the book-oriented social networking site Goodreads for an undisclosed sum. Speculation from Bloomberg Businessweek based on other social media properties (like Instagram and LinkedIn) puts the market price close to $1 billion. Other...
Tags: Jane Austen, Chicago Tribune, Jeff Bezos, Book, Authors
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As we celebrate Ray Lewis, don't forget murder victims
On the day Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis announced he would be retiring after this season, my thoughts drifted back to a bitterly cold winter day in a cemetery in Akron, Ohio. That's where Richard Lollar was buried and where his bespectacled...
Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Football, Witnesses, St. Louis Rams, Murder
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Molusi's voyage in 'Cadre' is set in years after apartheid
The voice of Nelson Mandela crackles through much of "Cadre," the interesting new work-in-progress created, mostly in Chicago, by the South African writer-director Omphile Molusi, known internationally for his play "Itsoseng." Those of us of a certain age...
Tags: Nelson Mandela, Arts and Culture, Celebrities, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Navy Pier
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Aaron Swartz funeral: Internet prodigy mourned in Highland Park
Special to the TribuneThe sanctuary was filled to capacity at Central Avenue Synagogue in Highland Park today as mourners said tearful goodbyes to Aaron Swartz, an Internet prodigy described by several people who eulogized him as brilliant, funny, provocative and out to make...Tags: Highland Park (Brooklyn, New York)
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