Fashion Magazine’s Like Lucky (Right) Are Hit Hard (WWD)

Time Inc. CEO Ann Moore Pulls Plug on Christmas party (NYP)

Essence Magazine letting go about 12 staffers (Gawker)

Cuts Hitting Dow Jones Newswire? (Talking Biz News)

Doubledown Media, the Publisher of Trader Monthly, also Announced Layoffs (NYP)

A First for the View Proving the Fights Pay Off!  “The View” finished No. 1 in Total Viewers Among Daytime Programs For the Week of Nov. 3. (TVWeek)

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In case you missed it last night, see how your grandparents in Florida can make a difference in supporting Barack Obama!

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“They’re taking it slow,” says a source. “They’re on the road back to being together again.”

The comedians, who ended their five-year relationship in July, have recently been spotted on dates on both coasts.

On The View today, Silverman admitted, “We’re just being.”

Good luck to them.

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“The things I say are not always how I feel; more often than not, it’s the opposite.  It’s just the more interesting take,” says Sarah Silverman in the new issue of Bust.

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Ben Affleck will be in Denver this week for the Democratic National Convention, where he’ll be — playing poker!

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The couple clearly in happier times

I hope those videos weren’t the final straw!

Vanity Fair has confirmed that the comedic duo of Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman have ended their five-year relationship.

Reps for both Kimmel and Silverman have confirmed that “Jimmy and Sarah have and will have no further comment.”

Could you imagine the insults thrown around in that final argument?

Posted by: Michael Canterino

It’s about time the ”Queens of Comedy” got a little respect from non-other than Vanity Fair.  The issue is an answer to Chris Hitchens’  “Why Women Aren’t Funny Article,” that ran in the magazine previously.  Writer Alessandra Stanley offers a rebuttal along with several female commedians.   

Annie Liebowitz photographs a dozen of the “wittiest dames in showbiz,” including  Sandra Bernhard, Susie Essman, Tina Fey, Jenna Fischer, Chelsea Handler, Leslie Mann, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Amy Sedaris, Sarah Silverman, Wanda Sykes and Kristen Wiig.

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My first reaction to this cover is “I don’t want to read why things suck!”  As a newsstand buyer, I’d be completely turned off — and walk right past this issue.  To get more info on what will be a turn-off to newsstand buyers, check out Wired’s summary.