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The latest excellent season of Big Brother just came to an end, and what better way to celebrate it than by heading to the wrap party, a tradition I participated in back in the TVgasm days. For three years in a row, I was lucky enough to get into the parties for seasons five, six, …
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Last Thursday, I engaged in a whirlwind of activity that started with meeting Julie Chen and ended with a trip to The Soup. But my pop-culture odyssey did not end there. Less than a day later, I found myself standing on the set of Gossip Girl in New York City, a nifty twist of fate …
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This video is beautiful in its simplicity. Makes me laugh each time. Then again, I have very low standards.
Apologies for the lame headline. It just had to be said. Nevertheless, by now there are plenty of Big Brother interviews clogging up the internets, and of course, one of my favorites is this one from Midseason Replacements. EdHill asks this season’s winner, Dan, about all sorts of things â€â€Ã‚ but of course, all I really …
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And so with a burst of confetti and a rousing standing ovation, this tenth and wonderful season of Big Brother 10 came to a close tonight, and you can bet your bottom dollar that I found my way into the audience. Come hell or high water, there was no way I was gonna miss the …
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Check out this clip which features two guys “making out” behind a CNN reporter live at Lehman Brothers. I don’t know what’s more amusing  the faux-nipple licking or the anchor’s attempt to parlay it into some sort of new analysis.
Last Thursday, I had a whirlwind day. First I had the pleasure of attending the penultimate Big Brother episode of the season, then I got to meet Julie Chen, and then I hopped into my car and drove from the Big Brother house directly to the E! Studios to catch a taping of The Soup. …
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Apologies all around. It’s been a week since The Hills aired its last episode, and I haven’t even posted anything close to resemble a recap â€â€Ã‚ a major offense given all the drama surrounding this latest installment. I’d like to blame it all on the Vegas adventures, for the sheer insanity on display there was enough …
WELL BONJOUR. My publicist friend recently gave me a heads up on something, and never wanting to deprive my readers (or her clients) of an ample opportunity, I’m here to report that Céline Marie Claudette Dion  wife of René Angélil and mother of René-Charles Dion Angélil  will be the focus of an in …
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After six years of unbridled adoration, my gentle stalking of Julie Chen has reached a stunning and wonderful milestone. That’s right. Tonight, I had the pleasure and joy of meeting the one and only Chenbot, thus filling the void in my Big Brother viewing experience. Julie was like the Holy Grail of Big Brother for …
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