Ann Curry: an exit worthy of a trouper
Orlando Sent
Ann Curry had no reason to sob and say she was sorry to her viewers or anyone else for her performance on the Today show. Here's why she didn't drop the ball. Savannah Guthrie was officially named the new Today show co-host, just a day after Ann Curry gave her tearful on-air good-bye. Now the [...]
Read MoreRichard Deitsch: Is Erin Andrews heading to Fox Sports?
SI.com
After being with the sports network for eight years, Erin Andrews is leaving ESPN. The sports network's VP of Communications Josh Krulewitz tweet this afte. NEW YORK (AP) — Erin Andrews is leaving ESPN. The network released a statement saying the reporter "did great work for us and we made an aggressive offer to keep [...]
Read MoreNational Guard helps police patrol devastated Colorado Springs neighborhoods …
Washington P
COLORADO SPRINGS — For 60 years, the Flying W Ranch has been offering a look at how cowboy life used to be back in the day. Owner Russ Wolfe and his partner Jean Tempel have been operating the old west ranch for decades. Already the Waldo Canyon Fire has scorched more than 17000 acres — [...]
Read MoreNora Ephron, writer-filmmaker, dies at 71
Wall Street
The writer-director Nora Ephron, who died Tuesday at 71 from complications of leukemia, is already being lauded as a glorious throwback to many traditions, as Globe movie critic Ty Burr says in this appreciation of the writer. Nora Ephron, the Oscar-winning screenwriter, director, and author, died at age 71, after a long battle with leukemia. [...]
Read MoreSpain promises to attack Italy in Euro 2012 final
Houston Chro
KIEV, Ukraine — They did it in 1982. They did it in 2006. Now, Italy has a chance to win its third major title amid a match-fixing or betting scandal. Euro 2012 News: Euro 2020 Could Be Staged in 12 or 13 Countries Says Platini. The news from UEFA's Michel Platini this morning is that [...]
Read MoreNY Times' Ann Curry Gaffe Called 'Sloppy Journalism' by NBC News Chief
Hollywood Re
Ann Curry's chair isn't even cold yet but "Today" producers have already lined up a new ass to fill it for tomorrow's show and it belongs to… "She's completely endearing," Steve Capus says of replacement Savannah Guthrie, whom he compares to Mary Tyler Moore. Ann Curry had no reason to sob and say she was [...]
Read More'Magic Mike' Cast & Director Talk Strip Club Movie-Making
Screen Rant
Channing Tatum, Matthew McConaughey and the rest of the 'Magic Mike' cast join director Steven Soderbergh to talk about male stripping, dance routines, revealing costumes and female extras who got a little too excited. "Ted" earns $20.2 million, while "Magic Mike" takes in $19.4 million; Tyler Perry's "Madea's Witness Protection" does good business with $10.3 [...]
Read MoreAdele announces she's pregnant with her first child
Washington P
Adele is pregnant with her first child. She and Simon Konecki are expecting, she announced on her website today. Hey, look at that—Adele got pregnant! With a baby! Not, like, with a baby—not like she had sex with a baby and the baby impregnated her. That's not even possible, and also gross. Okay..This piece took [...]
Read MoreObamacare — What Loss of Freedom?
Huffington P
Fans of ObamaCare must be busting a gut three times over. The mandate that conservatives now hate was originally a conservative proposal. In upholding it, Chief Justice John Roberts followed President Obama's Rose The Supreme Court gave ObamaCare a new lease on political life by upholding the entirety of the law — well, almost the [...]
Read MoreDon Grady | 'My Three Sons' star, 68
Philadelphia
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – Don Grady, 68, who was one of television's most beloved big brothers as Robbie Douglas on the long-running 1960s hit My Three Sons, died Wednesday. Don Grady, who played big brother Robbie Douglas on 1960s sitcom “My Three Sons,” died Wednesday (June 27) at the age of 68. Don Grady, who [...]
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