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  <title><![CDATA[EW.com: Latest Blog News]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[The latest blog news from Entertainment Weekly's EW.com]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:38:04 EDT</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Michael Jackson: Genius? Yes. Government-sanctioned 'icon'? No.]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:06:48 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[Michael Jackson, Music, News, Television]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://watching-tv.ew.com/2009/07/michael-jackson-government-bill-oreilly.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--Michael+Jackson%3A+Genius%3F+Yes%2E+Government%2Dsanctioned+%27icon%27%3F+No%2E]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[So now there&#039;s a 1,500-word resolution before the House Foreign Affairs Committee to declare Michael Jackson &#034;honoring an American legend and musical icon&#034; and a &#034;global humanitarian.&#034; It was introduced by Representative Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, who also spoke...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Ken Tucker]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[Should Hollywood ban Botox?]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:24:55 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[Ripped from the headlines!]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2009/07/botox-rachel-weisz.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--Should+Hollywood+ban+Botox%3F]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[In a recent interview with Harper&#039;s Bazaar UK, Mummystar Rachel Weisz tossed off one of those wonderfully under-thought, actressy comments that the blogosphere just loves to gobble up: &#034;&#91;Botox&#93; should be banned for actors, as steroids are for sportsmen.&#034; Of...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Adam Markovitz]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[Craig Ferguson, Duran Duran, and Grandmaster Flash: Does Les Moonves know what's going on on the 'Late Late Show'?]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:24:05 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[TV last night]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://watching-tv.ew.com/2009/07/craig-ferguson-late-late-show-duran-duran.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--Craig+Ferguson%2C+Duran+Duran%2C+and+Grandmaster+Flash%3A+Does+Les+Moonves+know+what%27s+going+on+on+the+%27Late+Late+Show%27%3F]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[Last night, Craig Ferguson reverted back to his would-be pop-star days, with a get-down, get-funky lip-synch to Duran Duran&#039;s cover of the Grandmaster Flash hit, &#034;White Lines&#034;: Really, what more is there to say, other than, contra Flash, &#034;Do it!&#034;]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Ken Tucker]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[Justin Timberlake to write book about...golf. Huh?]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:17:43 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[Books, Deals, Have You Seen This?, HeadScratcher, Justin Timberlake, News, This could be interesting..., To Care or Not to Care]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2009/07/justin-timberlake-golf-book.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--Justin+Timberlake+to+write+book+about%2E%2E%2Egolf%2E+Huh%3F]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[And now, for the most confounding news of the day: Justin Timberlake might be writing a book. But not just any book. A book about...golf. According to the New York Observer, literary agent David Vigliano has been shopping a proposal...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Kate Ward]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA['District 9': The trailer that makes me want a 'Halo' movie, ASAP!]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:06:51 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[Film, I'm Just a Geek, Movie Trailers, Ninjas, Sci-Fi, Videogames]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2009/07/district-9-trailer.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--%27District+9%27%3A+The+trailer+that+makes+me+want+a+%27Halo%27+movie%2C+ASAP%21]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[Once upon a time, Peter Jackson was hired by Universal and Fox to oversee Halo, the film version of Microsoft&#039;s killer military/sci-fi videogame. Exhausted from shooting the Lord of the Rings trilogy and King Kong, Jackson opted to executive produce....]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Marc Bernardin]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[Alec Baldwin's huge 'Prelude to a Kiss' glasses: Are they making a comeback?]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:52:13 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[Apropos of Nothing, Ridiculata]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2009/07/alec-baldwin-round-glasses.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--Alec+Baldwin%27s+huge+%27Prelude+to+a+Kiss%27+glasses%3A+Are+they+making+a+comeback%3F]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[I knew big round glasses were back, but man, they are eh-heverywhere. I see them on the street (though I&#039;m asking for it, I guess; I live in Brooklyn), I see them on fashion blogs, but now I finally know...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Margaret Lyons]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA['Dollhouse': Just-released clip from the never-seen 'Epitaph One' episode is mighty, mighty Whedonesque!]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:07:34 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[News, Television]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://watching-tv.ew.com/2009/07/dollhouse-epitaph-joss-whedon-1.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--%27Dollhouse%27%3A+Just%2Dreleased+clip+from+the+never%2Dseen+%27Epitaph+One%27+episode+is+mighty%2C+mighty+Whedonesque%21]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[Here&#039;s a clip from the near-legendary 13th episode of Dollhouse, &#034;Epitaph One,&#034; that never aired during its first season. It&#039;ll be on the season one DVD to be released July 28. It features Amy Acker not in her Dr. Saunders...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Ken Tucker]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[The Swell Season preps 'Once' follow-up 'Strict Joy']]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[News, Release Date, The Swell Season]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://music-mix.ew.com/2009/07/swell-season-second-album-strict-joy.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--The+Swell+Season+preps+%27Once%27+follow%2Dup+%27Strict+Joy%27]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[Early this year, Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, the musical couple who captured the world&#039;s (and the Academy&#039;s) heart in Once, promised fans that they would continue to work together even though they were no longer romantically involved. Today they&#039;ve...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Simon Vozick-Levinson]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[Emma Watson 'guns' Letterman]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:53:33 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[Harry Potter, Late Night]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2009/07/emma-watson-guns-letterman.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--Emma+Watson+%27guns%27+Letterman]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[As someone who actually spent eleven years attending an English boarding school I&#039;ve never felt the desire or the need to investigate the world of Hogwarts. But I have always been impressed by Emma Watson whenever she does the rounds...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Clark Collis]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[Jon Heder stars in Comedy Central sitcom from Will Ferrell and Adam McKay]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:44:02 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[News, Television]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://news-briefs.ew.com/2009/07/jon-heder-will-ferrell-adam-mckay-show.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--Jon+Heder+stars+in+Comedy+Central+sitcom+from+Will+Ferrell+and+Adam+McKay]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[Comedy Central has ordered 10 episodes of a show starring Napoleon Dynamite&#039;s Jon Heder and written and produced by Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, and Chris Henchy. The untitled sitcom stars Heder as an unemployed computer IT specialist who leaves the...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Mandi Bierly]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[Cool homemade ad shows printers actually working]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:25:07 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[Advertising, Viral Video!!!, Web/Tech]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2009/07/cool-homemade-ad-shows-printers-actually-working.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--Cool+homemade+ad+shows+printers+actually+working]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[It&#039;s not quite the Sticky Note Experiment, but this student-made ad for HP is mesmerizing: Beyond the coolness factor, I totally agree with Gizmodo: The truly amazing thing here is that Matt and Tom got that many printers to work...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Margaret Lyons]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[Michael Jackson memorial cost L.A. $1.4 million]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:14:37 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://news-briefs.ew.com/2009/07/michael-jackson-memorial-cost-la-14-million.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--Michael+Jackson+memorial+cost+L%2EA%2E+%241%2E4+million]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[Los Angeles officials say Tuesday&#039;s memorial service for Michael Jackson cost the city $1.4 million to cover security, traffic control, and other services, according to the Associated Press. The figure includes $1.1 million in overtime pay for the 4,173 police...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Mike Bruno]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[Exclusive: 'Big Love' adds two new faces]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:06:00 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[Big Love, News]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2009/07/exclusive-big-love-adds-two-new-faces.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--Exclusive%3A+%27Big+Love%27+adds+two+new+faces]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[Big Love producers are hard at work on Season 4. Woo-hoo! The first task? Casting two pivotal new roles. They are... Christie: Barb&#039;s pre-teen niece and Cindy&#039;s daughter. A real hellion. Dale: An empathetic closeted gay Mormon. A partner in...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Michael Ausiello]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[Zooey Deschanel on She &amp; Him's Smiths cover and new album]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:05:17 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[Morrissey, News, Soundtracks]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://music-mix.ew.com/2009/07/zooey-deschanel-the-smiths.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--Zooey+Deschanel+on+She+%26+Him%27s+Smiths+cover+and+new+album]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[In this week’s issue of Entertainment Weekly actress and singer and Zooey Deschanel guides us through the choicer cuts from the soundtrack of her new romantic comedy (500) Days Of Summer. One song there wasn’t space to feature? A cover...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Clark Collis]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[Who deserves an Emmy nod for Supporting Actor/Actress in a Comedy? (Other than Vanessa L. Williams, naturally)]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:54:19 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[Emmys 2009]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2009/07/emmy-supporting-actor-actress-comedy.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--Who+deserves+an+Emmy+nod+for+Supporting+Actor%2FActress+in+a+Comedy%3F+%28Other+than+Vanessa+L%2E+Williams%2C+naturally%29]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[We are now on Day Three of our intense, wide-ranging discussion about world peace global climate change awards honoring achievement in prime-time television programming, and the topic turns to an area that always gets me crazy passionate: Supporting Actors and...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Michael Slezak]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[Clip du jour: 'I'm not here to make friends' round-up]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:39:52 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA['America's Next Top Model', 'Project Runway', 'Survivor', Reality TV, Viral Video!!!, Weblogs]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2009/07/im-not-here-to-make-friends-roundup.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--Clip+du+jour%3A+%27I%27m+not+here+to+make+friends%27+round%2Dup]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[It&#039;s not your imagination: Everyone on reality shows says &#034;I&#039;m not here to make friends.&#034; (At some time or another, many also claim to &#034;step up,&#034; and I predict the continued popularity of &#034;throw &#91;someone&#93; under the bus.&#034;) Anywho: Here&#039;s...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Margaret Lyons]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA['Wipeout': Josh Wolk's Pop Culture Club wonders, Are pratfalls funny if they're premeditated?]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:32:46 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[Josh Wolk's Pop Culture Club]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2009/07/wipeout-josh-wolk-pop-culture-club.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--%27Wipeout%27%3A+Josh+Wolk%27s+Pop+Culture+Club+wonders%2C+Are+pratfalls+funny+if+they%27re+premeditated%3F]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[Welcome again to the weekly Pop Culture Club, where each week I make an assignment, and we meet back here on Thursdays to discuss, compare notes, argue, stew, and, time permitting, write a song cycle. This week we take on...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Josh Wolk]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[Evian's 'Babies on Skates'  commercial: Who wants a bottle?]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:05:21 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[Advertising]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2009/07/babies-on-skates-evian-commercial-.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--Evian%27s+%27Babies+on+Skates%27++commercial%3A+Who+wants+a+bottle%3F]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[The whole CGI-enabled &#034;babies talking and/or acting like adults&#034; thing kinda creeps me out, and this ad for Evian, in which babies are doing rollerskate stunts and breakdancing to &#034;Rapper&#039;s Delight,&#034; is no exception. That said, it&#039;s pretty seamless, definitely...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Mike Bruno]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA['America's Got Talent' recap: Whoa, actual talent!]]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 09:32:09 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[America's Got Talent]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2009/07/americas-got-talent-recap-1.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--%27America%27s+Got+Talent%27+recap%3A+Whoa%2C+actual+talent%21]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[So no sexified kids tonight. No forced narrative, either, or mean-spirited bait-and-switch critiques. Tonight...felt different. America&#039;s Got Talent is still missing that moment of transcendence known worldwide as the &#034;Boyle moment,&#034; but tonight&#039;s episode got closer than any previous installment...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Henning Fog]]></author>
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   <title><![CDATA[This week's cover: 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince']]></title>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
   <category><![CDATA[Harry Potter, This week's cover]]></category>
   <link><![CDATA[http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2009/07/harry-potter-in-entertainment-weekly.html?xid=rss-latest-blog-news--This+week%27s+cover%3A+%27Harry+Potter+and+the+Half%2DBlood+Prince%27]]></link>
   <description><![CDATA[After an eight-month delay that drove some fans to brink of madness, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince finally hits theaters on July 15th -- and Entertainment Weekly&#039;s new cover story is a behind-the-scenes exclusive on the film. Half-Blood Prince...]]></description>
   <author><![CDATA[Pop Watch]]></author>
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