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Will Simon Cowell’s Exit Help ‘American Idol’? Experts Weigh In

‘ ‘Idol’ is the brand; it’s not Simon Cowell,’ blogger Rickey Yaneza says of the move. By James Montgomery Simon Cowell Photo: Gustavo Caballero/ Getty Images On Monday (January 11), Simon Cowell shocked “American Idol” fans by announcing that he was leaving the show at the completion of its ninth season, with plans to launch a U.S. version of “The X Factor” in fall 2011

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Will Simon Cowell’s Exit Help ‘American Idol’? Experts Weigh In

Why the Oxford University Press’ "Word of the Year" is a Huge Scam

When I read that this year’s Oxford University Press Word of the Year is “unfriend” I began typing a post about interpersonal relations on the Internet. Then I realized that the Word of the Year is a huge scam

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Why the Oxford University Press’ "Word of the Year" is a Huge Scam

The Oxford University Press’ "Word of the Year" is a Huge Scam

When I read that this year’s Oxford University Press Word of the Year is “unfriend” I began typing a post about interpersonal relations on the Internet. Then I realized that the Word of the Year is a huge scam. From today’s press release : Facebook fans will undoubtedly recognize the New Oxford American Dictionary’s 2009 Word of the Year, unfriend

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LOLCats: The Musical

CULTURE BUZZ : This is kind of a NYC-only post (sorry, deal), but apparently, there is a meme musical at this year's Fringe Festival. It is called I Can Has Cheezburger: The MusicLOL , and it will surely be better than the Jem and the Holograms show I saw at Fringe last year. Maybe they will even set cats loose in the audience

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Googlegangers

A tech-savvy Internet-lover's worst nightmare? The curse of the GOOGLEGANGER — or, that person online that shares your name and might even beat you in a Google search. Please enjoy this podcast, featuring a truly priceless rant from Buzzfeed favorite (and Community Manager) Jack Shepherd on his LOST Googleganger.

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Googlegangers