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Michael McDonald Criticizes Kanye West’s Grammys Beck Rant

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Shots fired?  Almost everyone has offered their commentary on Kanye West’s latest attempt to pry a well-deserved award from a peer’s hands; at Sunday night’s…

Michael McDonald Criticizes Kanye West’s Grammys Beck Rant

Diana Nyad 103-Mile Swim

Diana Nyad, who had been stung by jellyfish and Portuguese man-of-wars on Saturday, was also hindered by strong currents in the ocean waters. She was pulled from the water around 11 a.m. on Sunday, according to CNN. Nyad made it more than 67 nautical miles – about two-thirds of the distance. Diana Nyad has struck out again. On Sunday, the endurance swimmer, 62, ended her latest attempt at swimming 103 miles from Cuba to Florida. Nyad attempted the feat in August and was in the water for 29 h

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So Tell Me About The Event: A Movieline Premiere Week FAQ

The pilot of The Event doesn’t end with one of the Hobbits saying “Where are we?” but that doesn’t mean things are crystal clear. Unless mud is considered “crystal clear” — in which case, mission accomplished. The latest attempt to find an heir apparent to Lost arrives on NBC tonight at 9 p.m. and brings with it more fanfare than any other pilot premiering this week. Does The Event have what it takes to find a spot on your DVR ? That answer and more ahead in the first of Movieline’s Premiere Week FAQ.

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So Tell Me About The Event: A Movieline Premiere Week FAQ

Plaxico Burress — Denied Temporary Release from Jail

Former NFL star Plaxico Burress won’t be returning to the football field any time — TMZ has learned the famous wide receiver’s latest attempt to participate in a work release program was just shot down by authorities in Albany. Burress — who was locked… Read more

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BREAKING: Top Kill Fails, BP Still Searching For Answers to Stop the Flow

photo via flickr The New York Times is reporting that BP’s latest attempt to stop the massive oil spill , the so called “Top Kill,” has failed. The fate of the worst oil spill in U.S. history is no unknown as BP continues to work on a way to plug the leak. BP is drilling a relief well but it’s not expected to be completed until August. The leak, found 1 mile under the sea, now threatens to continue unabated, putting the until Gulf coast in peril. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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BREAKING: Top Kill Fails, BP Still Searching For Answers to Stop the Flow