Archive for September, 2008

UPDATE: Christina Applegate Talks to Oprah On Surviving Breast Cancer

On Tuesday’s Oprah Winfrey Show, Christina Applegate says she wasn’t surprised when she was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 36, reports Usmagazine.com.

“I knew. I just knew. And I went home and they called me and, I mean, you don’t — you don’t want to hear that ever,” she says.

“It came back positive. And I just — like right now I’m sitting here shaking remembering that moment. As you guys know, you don’t think it’s gonna happen to me,” she adds.

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MEN'S VOGUE: What You Didn't Know About Barack Obama!

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Well, you know he’s stylish – even without trying.

But “unlike any candidate I’ve [Annie Leibowitz] ever seen, he drinks neither coffee nor Diet Coke, favoring energy bars and plates of fruit; he rarely works on a computer; sometimes at the end of a flight, he’ll listen to his iPod and…

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Happy Rosh Hashanah

Tonight marks the second night of the Jewish New Year Rosh Hashanah.

Hot Links:

Newsday: Rosh Hashanah a time of introspection for Jews

Jewish Living: How to “survive the holidays”

New York Times: Jews and Muslims share Holy season in Jerusalem

BREAKING NEWS: Janet Jackson in Hospital

Janet Jackson has been hospitalized!

The singer “got suddenly ill during the sound check” before her concert in Montreal and had to be rushed to the hospital, according to a statement released by W&W Public Relations.

No further details are available.

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NEW YORK POST: A Third Term for Michael Bloomberg?

It’s possible according to an exclusive in today’s New York Post.

Michael Bloomberg geared up to seek a third term after the path to four more years was cleared yesterday when billionaire term-limits advocate Ron Lauder vowed to support a change in the law that would allow Hizzoner to run again, The Post has learned.

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