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Video games inspired by TV, movies, board games (AP)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:43:14 -0500

AP - Like so many American creations baseball, comic books, rock 'n' roll the video game is a mongrel art form. Literature, music, art and film all get jumbled together in this relatively new medium, but even that isn't enough: Designers have to figure out how to make the whole package interactive as well.

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Spoiler Chat: Guess Who May Have a Secret Son? (E! Online)

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:54:58 -0500

E! Online - Oh, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, you sneaky devil. You always keep us guessing—even from beyond the grave!

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Swayze faces cancer (and a new TV series) bravely (AP)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:48:08 -0500

AP - Patrick Swayze says his yearlong battle with pancreatic cancer put him "through hell" while he pushed ahead on his new TV series.

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Alan Colmes plays Colbert's sidekick for a day (AP)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:52:25 -0500

AP - Divorced from his longtime co-host Sean Hannity, Alan Colmes was adopted by Stephen Colbert for a day, at least.

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Attorney says charge against Brolin to be dropped (AP)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:31:42 -0500

AP - An attorney for actors Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright says prosecutors have agreed to drop all charges in an incident at a Louisiana bar last year.

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Globes Predictions: Big Nightâor Bustâfor Button? (E! Online)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:08:10 -0500

E! Online - It's happening already—the Golden Globes kick off the awards-season marathon on Sunday. And this year it's truer than ever: The Globes are always a tough nut to crack.

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`Dark Knight,' `Iron Man' battle for effects Oscar (AP)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:20:48 -0500

AP - Superheroes Batman, Iron Man and Hellboy are mixing it up with Brad Pitt, Nicole Kidman and an ancient mummy for the visual-effects Academy Award.

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The Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton found dead at 60 (AP)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:03:26 -0500

AP - Punk guitarist Ron Asheton of The Stooges has been found dead in his Ann Arbor home. He was 60.by team

Stooges guitarist Asheton found dead in Ann Arbor (Reuters)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:50:15 -0500

Reuters - Ron Asheton, a guitarist and founding member of the influential rock band The Stooges, was found dead at his home in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Tuesday, police said.by team

Kraftwerk co-founder leaves German group (AP)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:01:20 -0500

AP - Florian Schneider, a co-founder of Kraftwerk, the German band that built the foundation for electro-pop and scored a chart-topping global hit with "Autobahn" in 1974, has left the group, its label said Tuesday.by team

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Video games inspired by TV, movies, board games (AP)

Spoiler Chat: Guess Who May Have a Secret Son? (E! Online)

Swayze faces cancer (and a new TV series) bravely (AP)

Alan Colmes plays Colbert's sidekick for a day (AP)

Attorney says charge against Brolin to be dropped (AP)

Globes Predictions: Big Nightâor Bustâfor Button? (E! Online)

`Dark Knight,' `Iron Man' battle for effects Oscar (AP)

The Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton found dead at 60 (AP)

Stooges guitarist Asheton found dead in Ann Arbor (Reuters)

Kraftwerk co-founder leaves German group (AP)

Globes Predictions: Big Nightâor Bustâfor Button? (E! Online)