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Lead Photo Big bucks for famous bricks

Greg Beato | Thu, Jun 4, 2009 (midnight)

Elvis left the building long ago, but his nasal douche remains and is being offered to the highest bidder. So are 30 pairs of Ann Miller’s false eyelashes and two bricks from Marilyn Monroe’s patio.

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Lead Photo Go ahead, rough the passer. Please!

Greg Beato | Thu, May 21, 2009 (midnight)

Hot women, clad in little more than panties, knee pads and a hard protective shell of spray-on tan. What’s not to like?

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Lead Photo Vanilla Mike?

John Lombardi | Thu, May 14, 2009 (midnight)

Tyson brings the audience closer to the former “baddest man on the planet” than most are comfortable being. Will Rebranding Tyson for the age of Obama actually work?

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Lead Photo Charging for bread

Greg Beato | Thu, May 7, 2009 (midnight)

It was bad enough when pizza places started charging for delivery. Now, all across the land, restaurants have begun making their patrons pay for the bread they once enjoyed for free.

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Lead Photo She-sweets

Greg Beato | Thu, Apr 23, 2009 (midnight)

Fling’s fingers are imbued with a faint metallic pink shimmer that straddles the line between “amusingly chic” and “scrumptiously contaminated.” If you haven’t guessed yet, Fling is aimed at women.

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Lead Photo Generation patient

Greg Beato | Thu, Apr 9, 2009 (midnight)

Today’s tweens and teens are totally fine with deferred gratification. Maybe it's all that Ritalin.

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Lead Photo What’s up, Doc?

Greg Beato | Thu, Mar 26, 2009 (midnight)

Dr. Drew needs an intervention, and he needs one now. Everywhere he looks, he sees screwed-up celebrities. Or MySpace wannabe superstars who model their behavior on screwed-up celebrities. I

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Lead Photo Over the top

Greg Beato | Thu, Mar 12, 2009 (midnight)

If you spend a lot of time in coffee shops and a lot of time in strip clubs, the idea of combining the two might seem appealing.

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Lead Photo Curses! (every last one in The Sopranos)

Greg Beato | Thu, Feb 26, 2009 (midnight)

Want to see 86 episodes of The Sopranos meticulously mined and compiled into a montage of nearly 5,000 curse words screamed, spat and muttered on the show? Or course!

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Lead Photo Mad man

Greg Beato | Thu, Feb 12, 2009 (midnight)

If you’ve listened to the audio clip of Christian Bale's eruption on the set of Terminator: Salvation, then you know that Bale understands that a movie star’s job isn’t just about acting, but also about living the life to which everyone else aspires.

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Lead Photo Gimme even more

Greg Beato | Thu, Jan 29, 2009 (midnight)

"I think I’m ready for my close-up,” Britney Spears intones on her latest album, joylessly, mechanically, as if being the center of attention is now about as appealing to her as spending 72 hours locked inside an oil drum with Dr. Phil.

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Lead Photo The Nice Age

Greg Beato | Thu, Jan 15, 2009 (midnight)

After the last inaugural balloon disappears into the heavens like a January 2008 campaign promise and the “Yes, we can!” era officially begins, what’s going to happen to public discourse?

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Lead Photo Marking time

Greg Beato | Wed, Dec 31, 2008 (midnight)

What if eight-track tapes were a billion-dollar business today, more popular than iPods and Zunes? Would that be any stranger than the fact that U.S. consumers have purchased millions and millions of calendars in the last few weeks?

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Lead Photo The beat goes on

Greg Beato | Thu, Dec 18, 2008 (midnight)

Music torture, one of the War on Terror’s most enduring hits, made headlines again last week. Apparently there is no Army-wide playlist or programming strategy that determines what songs get utilized. Soldiers are simply encouraged to make selections from their own private collections.

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Star search

Greg Beato | Thu, Dec 4, 2008 (midnight)

Why are so many major movie stars fleeing the screen? Apparently it’s less fun than generally imagined to spend a couple of months in an exotic locale once or twice a year, eating catered food in luxurious trailers and having your hair styled for hours on end.

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