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 The return of Cheech and Chong
It looks like the “feud” between stoner-comic duo Cheech and Chong is finally “up in smoke,” said Michael Weinfield in the Associated Press.
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 Costner's 'Swing Vote' a sweet comedy-drama about public duty
By BETSY PICKLE, Scripps Howard News Service Just when months of presidential campaigning are threatening to burn out many American voters, along comes "Swing Vote" to remind us again what's important.
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 Minn. officers involved in botched raid get medals
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Eight police officers who raided an innocent family's house last year, trading fire with the terrified husband, have received medals - and that has outraged the family.
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 Universal Acknowledges Quentin Tarantino's 'Bastards'
According to the industry trade papers, Universal is in negotiations to partner with Weinstein Co. on the World War II ensemble drama.
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 Jerry Lewis detained for carrying gun at airport
By Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian Jerry Lewis was detained by police in Las Vegas late last week when airport screeners found an unloaded gun in his baggage, authorities said on Tuesday.
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 Miley Cyrus' Breakout Bows At #1 But Doesn't Come Close To Lil ...
By Chris Harris When the world's most famous 15-year-old releases a record, chances are it's going to sell like ice cream in hell.
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 Shia LaBeouf cleared of blame in car crash
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Indiana Jones" star Shia LaBeouf was cleared of blame in a weekend collision because the other driver ran a red light, police said on Tuesday.
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 Carla on the Catwalk, back in the day.
By Bruce Sterling July 30, 2008 | 11:42:42 AM "Since marrying French president Nicolas Sarkozy, in February 2008, former supermodel Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has toned down not only her husband’s image but also her own, stepping out in stylish but demure ...
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 A 44-pound cat needs a new home in New Jersey
BLACKWOOD, NJ (AP) - Talk about New Jersey's fat cats. A 44-pound feline was found waddling around Saturday without a collar in Voorhees, and officials at the Camden County Animal Shelter hope she gets a nice - hopefully, diet-friendly - home.
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 Cheech and Chong reunite as feud goes up in smoke
WASHINGTON (AP) - Now that their feud is up in smoke, Cheech and Chong are high on plans to reunite for their first comedy tour in more than 25 years.
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