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Consider Uggie, Day 7: Is Artist Wonder Dog ‘Facing Retirement’?

Even if no awards body deigns to recognize the year’s finest screen work by a dog (or anyone else, for that matter), we can all take some comfort in knowing that Movieline’s Consider Uggie campaign has attained an apex of some kind: The Artist ‘s wonder-dog sidekick has been featured in that celebrated repository of prestige, glamor and influence otherwise known as Page Six. But that’s the good news; another, more troubling report on Uggie suggests that this campaign may be his last shot at golden glory.

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Brittany Murphy’s Hubby Will Sue Warner Bros.

Filed under: Celebrity Justice Brittany Murphy’s husband, Simon Monjack, says Warner Brothers is responsible for the death of his wife and he plans to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the company.Monjack told The Daily Beast Murphy was devastated after reportedly losing a … Permalink

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How Did The President, Famous People, New Media React To Cronkite’s Death?

Roundups of Cronkite-death reactions are bound to include the President’s personal memories, and Dan Abrams trashing personal memories. Also, Shaq’s sword, Clooney’s sad, Jeff Jarvis is so over this, Sarah Palin’s rainbows, and Kelly Bundy has something to say. Because Important People Deaths carry more weight than ol’ lowercase regular people deaths, they can either elicit well-considered, clear-minded objectivity, or they can inspire transparent glibness, insipid tributes, and reactionary nonsense

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