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Franken: Republicans ‘haven’t read the bill and are not very familiar with it.’

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:50:10 GMT

But now that I am unemployeed and 56 years old with no chance of getting hired, can I please get some insurance help?
Source: Think Progress

No deerstalkers: Rethinking Sherlock Holmes

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 22:03:16 GMT

LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. actor Robert Downey Jr. adds punch to the role of Sherlock Holmes in an action-packed movie that breaks with what its makers called "stuffy" screen interpretations of the fictional English detective.
Source: National Post

'Oz' anniversary DVD celebrates a classic at 70

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:22:48 GMT

What better way to celebrate a seminal 1939 fantasy -- in no small part responsible for the success of “Lord of The Rings,” “Star Wars” and “Harry Potter” -- than to give it a 21st century makeover?
Source: Amesbury News

Robert Downey Jr. Adds Punch To "Stuffy" Sherlock Holmes Film

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:02:26 GMT

The Warner Bros. production, which opens on Christmas Day in the United States, is widely expected to become a major new franchise for the studio just as the lucrative Harry Potter series comes to a close in 2011. U.S. actor Robert Downey Jr.
Source: The Post Chronicle

10 Things That Were Hot Then Not During '00s

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:52:38 GMT

LOS ANGELES — With more fads than folks at an "American Idol" audition, the past decade has been a difficult time to culturally define. One day, everyone was updating their MySpace profiles while sporting Ugg boots and sipping cosmopolitans.
Source: Huffington Post

An Early Warning Star System

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:24:25 GMT

Still, Keith Simanton, IMDb’s managing editor, noted that rankings have proved prescient before.
Source: The New York Times

Harry Potter film tops video chart

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:42:22 GMT

Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince leapt to the top of the charts this week as the fastest-selling video of the year.
Source: Irish Independent

Imelda Staunton's Ring Stolen On Set

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:16:41 GMT

The Harry Potter star appears in BBC drama Cranford alongside her husband Jim Carter, and the couple recently celebrated their anniversary.
Source: New Kerala

Quoted in 'Self-made story an inspiration to others'

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 16:00:00 GMT

said in New Zealand Herald:

By the time I had finished the book the recession was in full swing and publishers were staying away from first-time authors ... I guess getting knocked back lots of times is not unlike what Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling went through - she suffered numerous rejections.

Quoted in 'Colorado hatmaker mad about new, unique designs'

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:02:24 GMT

Kevin Johnson said in 9NEWS.com:

We finalized our negotiation and then that week Harry Potter was on the cover of Time magazine. If we would have waited a little too long, we might have just missed the boat

Photo from Getty Images

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:08:59 GMT

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 24: Actors Evanna Lynch and Matthew Lewis release 1,000 balloons on the Millennium Bridge to mark the DVD release of Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince on September 24, 2009 in London, England.

Photo from Getty Images

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:08:39 GMT

Harry Potter vs. Voldemort Rap : Original Short

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:34:44 GMT