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Cityfile: Ken Lewis Makes His Exit

Cityfile.com: The guide to New York’s most notable and influential individuals. Includes powerbrokers and tastemakers from media, business, finance, theater, restaurants, fashion, music, nightlife, politics, film, celebrity, TV, sports, … Continue reading

The Departure of Ken Lewis – Floyd Norris Blog – NYTimes.com

Faint praise for Ken Lewis as he (finally) decides to leave. Continue reading

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Ken Lewis is leaving Bank of America — and about time too. The board now has three months to find a successor; the new chairman, Walter Massey, has no real choice but to move “in a deliberate and expeditious manner” to find a … Continue reading

Dane Cook — Goody Two Shoes of Comedy

Filed under: Wacky & Weird According to Dane Cook, he “don’t drink, don’t smoke” — so what does he do?Well, yesterday leaving Crunch gym, he double-fisted protein shakes, introduced us to his “parents” and called his time with our photog his “favorite interview” ever.You … Permalink

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When Carrie Met Sally

Filed under: We’re Just Sayin’ Here’s Sarah Jessica Parker as Carrie Bradshaw in NYC yesterday (left) — and “When Harry Met Sally” star Meg Ryan at some event back in 1988 (right).Ain’t no one having “Sex” with that hair.We’re just sayin’. See Also Madonna: Can We Tawk?! ..

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Power Ranger — I Wasn’t Mighty Drunk

Filed under: Celebrity Justice Because one Power Ranger story today just isn’t enough, here’s one more: The Black Ranger just pled not guilty to DUI.Lawyers for Walter Jones — the dude who donned black spandex to fight Rita Repulsa as “Zack Taylor” back in the day — were in an … Permalink

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Susan Boyle’s Campaign to Win Next Year’s Razzie

Eeking out a 16th minute, housefrump-turned-household-name Susan Boyle sits with Today to voice soundbits with all the enthusiasm of a funeral director. Once more, with feeling, Suze! And Cowell, send her to Lee Stasberg, stat! After perky Meredith Vieira struggles to give the debatable superstar a compliment, stumbling over words to question if she’s had a “slight little makeover?”, Suze, perhaps insulted, forces a smile.

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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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Walter Cronkite Annouces the Death of JFK

In this historic clip Walter Cronkite announces the death of JFK on November 22, 1963 live on air. The heartbreaking moment comes at the 5 minute mark when Cronkite actually breaks down a little.

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George Clooney: "I Hate the World Without Walter Cronkite"

George Clooney, the unofficial spokesman for everything, was among the first to pay tribute to that other great voice of a generation, Walter Cronkite. “He was the most important..

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