The Talker: Drake apologizes for arguing Rolling Stone cover

Fri, 14 Feb 2014 09:03:03 +0000

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After throwing a hissy fit after being thrown off the cover of Rolling Stone, Drake has apologized. The Canadian rapper was slated for this week's feature, but the magazine chose to replace him with a tribute to Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Drake took to Twitter after the decision to complain, but has since deleted his tweets and said, ""I apologize to anybody who took my initial comments out of context because in no way would I ever want to offend [...]

Video of the Day: Lindsay Lohan sings karaoke

Thu, 13 Feb 2014 13:18:01 +0000

Hot video: Lindsay Lohan sings karaoke

Actress Lindsay Lohan wore�a midriff-baring design as she grabbed the mic for a classic tune. She covered Steve Nicks' "Edge of Seventeen" for a friend's birthday party this week in New York City.

<p><strong>Trending on Twitter</strong></p><p>Rapper Lil' Kim is pregnant. The 39-year-old stepped out during a fashion week event in New York City sporting a large baby bump. It is her first child.</p><p><strong>Hot video: J.Lo's emotional "Idol" [...] </article> <article> <h1>The Farr Side: Beatles tribute was an awesome show</h1> <p>By David T. Farr More Content Now — Thu, 13 Feb 2014 08:05:08 +0000</p> Throughout the rock �n' roll era, a few moments have changed music forever. <br>Michael Jackson moonwalking across the Motown 25 stage. Elvis Presley performing via satellite. And perhaps one of the biggest game-changers came 50 years ago whens The Beatles made their American debut on "The Ed Sullivan Show."<br>Seventy-three million people tuned in to watch four lads from Liverpool perform in America for the first time. It was Feb. 9, 1964, the day a musical revolution began.<br>John Lennon, [...] </article> <article> <h1>The Talker: Billy Ray Cyrus goes hip hop</h1> <p>Wed, 12 Feb 2014 09:09:16 +0000</p> <p><strong>Trending on Twitter</strong></p><p>Like daughter like father? Billy Ray Cyrus has released a hip-hop version of "Achy Breaky Heart," and it's ... well, just see for yourself: <a href="http://bit.ly/1bmYSzr">http://bit.ly/1bmYSzr</a></p><p><strong>Something to talk about</strong></p><p>NBC News has announced that former anchorman Tom Brokaw has cancer. Brokaw is being treated for multiple myeloma, which affects blood cells in the bone marrow.</p><p><iframe frameborder="no" [...] </article> <article> <h1>The Talker: Remembering Shirley Temple</h1> <p>Tue, 11 Feb 2014 09:22:45 +0000</p> <p><strong>Something to talk about</strong></p><p>Iconic child star Shirley Temple Black, made famous by movies such as "Curly Top," "Bright Eyes"�and "Heidi," has died at age 85. What was your favorite Shirley Temple movie?</p><p><strong>Trending on Twitter</strong></p><p>Are you ready for #ValentinesDay? Check out last-minute gifts on Amazon: http://amzn.to/1eRcwK8</p><p><strong>Hot video: Shaun White's special "thank you" to fans</strong></p><p>Shaun White is the favorite to win his third [...] </article> <article> <h1>Shirley Temple Black dies at 85</h1> <p>Tue, 11 Feb 2014 09:11:12 +0000</p> <p>Actress and ambassador Shirley Temple Black has died at age 85.</p><p>Temple was known as�an American film and television actress, singer, dancer and a one-time U.S. ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia. She also served as chief of protocol of the United States from 1976�1977.</p><p>Her film career began�in 1932 when she was 3 years old, with hits such as "Curly Top" and "Heidi." Most of her popularity was attained during childhood, with licensed merchandise later released in her likeness, [...] </article> <article> <h1>Meet the Beatles: How four longhaired lads from Liverpool changed America</h1> <p>By Rick Holmes More Content Now — Fri, 07 Feb 2014 09:33:02 +0000</p> Gather �round the rocking chair, kids, and let Pop try to explain why all the older folks break into smiles whenever someone mentions the Beatles.<br>It was a long, long time ago. Fifty years, as a matter of fact. I was in middle school, though we called it junior high back then. And there was never a better time to be entering adolescence.<br>President Kennedy had been shot in November, and grownup America was in a pretty dark mood that winter. But something was growing in America's youth, and [...] </article> <article> <h1>The Talker: Jay Leno says farewell to the Tonight Show’</h1> <p>Fri, 07 Feb 2014 09:20:41 +0000</p> Something to talk about<br>In the 22 years that Jay Leno hosted the "Tonight Show" — give or take the spare months Conan O'Brien took the helm — O.J. Simpson was the celebrity most often used as the butt of Leno's jokes. On Thursday night, he said goodbye to his fans: http://bit.ly/1bCMFUU <br>Trending on Twitter<br>Olympic ceremonies begin in #Sochi. What sport are you most excited about?<br>Hot video: "Fat Girl Dancing" videos [...] </article> <article> <h1>Tony Sauro: Remembering how the Beatles stormed U.S. sound barriers in 1964</h1> <p>By Tony Sauro More Content Now — Thu, 06 Feb 2014 13:46:23 +0000</p> The seemingly endless piles of new books and magazines can help tell more of the tale.<br>Improbable as it still seems, four cheeky lads from Liverpool, England, blew away their nation's post-World War II fog in 1961.<br>Their earliest recordings were available - through obscure music labels (Swan, Veejay, MGM) - in the U.S. in 1963.<br>Their buoyant charm helped young people sneak in a few small smiles following the Nov. 22, 1963, assassination of President John F. Kennedy.<br>However, on Feb. [...] </article> <article> <h1>The Farr Side: Bruno Mars gave memorable halftime performance</h1> <p>By David T. Farr More Content Now — Thu, 06 Feb 2014 09:38:26 +0000</p> Bruno Mars may have come out of Super Bowl XLVIII as the real MVP. <br>Sure, the Seattle Seahawks totally annihilated the Denver Broncos, but it was Mars who truly gave the show of a lifetime.<br>People will be talking about Bruno Mars' performance for Super Bowls to come. <br>Mars was the perfect choice for the coveted halftime slot, which is heavily scrutinized each year. Last year, Beyonce had the job, but her performance didn't live up to the hype. <br>It's a lot of pressure to dazzle [...] </article> <article> <h1>The Talker: Subway to remove yoga-mat chemical’ from bread</h1> <p>Thu, 06 Feb 2014 09:25:36 +0000</p> Something to talk about<br>A chemical that's used in the production of foamed plastics like yoga mats and rubber-soled shoes will no longer be part of Subway's bread, the Chicago Tribune reports. The sub shop was using the ingredient — azodiacarbonamide — as a bread conditioner to whiten the dough and bake it faster. An online petition had been started by Vani Hari, creator of the website foodbabe.com, to remove the ingredient, which is banned in other countries.<br>Trending on [...] </article> <article> <h1>Kent Bush: The Beatles - what might have been</h1> <p>By Kent Bush More Content Now — Thu, 06 Feb 2014 07:42:18 +0000</p> The Beatles were introduced to America on Feb. 9, 1964.<br>Ed Sullivan put them on the air, and the four young men from Liverpool started a cultural revolution.<br>I remember it like it was yesterday � mainly because it was just yesterday that I watched the video for the one thousandth time.<br>I am only 43 years old, so I can't offer any memories of what it was like crowding around one of the few television sets in our neighborhood to watch the performance that night. I can't tell you what it [...] </article> <article> <h1>The Talker: Biggest Loser’ champ too skinny?</h1> <p>Wed, 05 Feb 2014 09:45:11 +0000</p> Something to talk about<br>Is this even real? DMX is reportedly going to celebrity-box George Zimmerman for "every black person who has been done wrong in the system." Check out the A.V. Club story here: http://avc.lu/1g2kDlq<br>Trending on Twitter<br>Did you see Tuesday night's #creationdebate with Bill Nye? Debate who won on Twitter.<br>Hot video: "Biggest Loser" champ revealed<br>The weight-loss show crowns a winner, who has since been called "too skinny" by some after losing 150 pounds: [...] </article> <article> <h1>Video of the Day: Boy’s emotional reaction to Say Something’</h1> <p>Tue, 04 Feb 2014 13:30:00 +0000</p> Hot video: Boy's emotional reaction to �Say Something'<br>A 4-year-old boy's emotional reaction to A Great Big World's song "Say Something" is a hit after his father, Mark Blitch, posted video of him on YouTube: http://bit.ly/1ilhoY2<br>Screen time<br>Take a sneak peek at "Winter Gold: NBC's First Look at the Sochi Olympics Broadcast." � 8 p.m. EDT tonight, NBC.<br>Best of the day<br>Have you taken a look back at your Facebook history yet today? In honor of Facebook's 10th anniversary, the [...] </article> <article> <h1>The Talker: Drake, Robin Thicke among Canadian rapper award nominees</h1> <p>Tue, 04 Feb 2014 09:00:00 +0000</p> Something to talk about<br>Benedict Cumberbatch, star of the hit show "Sherlock" and top of the list for celebrity favorite names, stopped by "Sesame Street" to get his count on with none other than The Count. PBS tweeted a photo of #Counterbatch, and it's making the rounds.<br>Trending on Twitter<br>In 2014, the best in Canadian talent will take centre stage in Winnipeg, Manitoba, for the 43rd annual JUNO Awards. Nominees include Drake and Robin Thicke — betcha didn't know they were Canadian, [...] </article> <article> <h1>The Talker: Remembering Philip Seymour Hoffman</h1> <p>Mon, 03 Feb 2014 09:38:58 +0000</p> Something to talk about<br>An autopsy was scheduled Monday for Philip Seymour Hoffman, who was found dead Sunday afternoon at his home after an apparent drug overdose. Hoffman, 46, was in 60 movies in his 20-year career, which included an Academy Award for Best Actor for the 2005 biopic "Capote."<br>Trending on Twitter<br>What did you think of Bruno Mars' performance during the Super Bowl halftime show?<br>Hot video: Unbelievable video shows what Felix Baumgartner saw on his space jump<br>GoPro [...] </article> <article> <h1>Video of the Day: Bruno Mars ready for Super Bowl halftime show</h1> <p>Fri, 31 Jan 2014 13:34:10 +0000</p> Screen time<br>The Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos face off in "Super Bowl XLVIII," with Bruno Mars and Red Hot Chili Peppers headlining the halftime show. � 6 p.m. EDT Sunday, Fox.<br>If you're not into football, or want something to watch while you're making snacks for the big game, check out "Puppy Bowl X." � 3 p.m. EDT Sunday, Animal Planet.<br>Best of the day<br>Jesse Eisenberg was cast Friday as Lex Luthor in the new Superman-Batman movie, while Jeremy Irons will play Alfred. The [...] </article> </main></body></html>

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