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South Park Republicans, Colbert Dems
The Swampby Mark Silva Yes, Virginia, there is a "South Park Republican.'' And, yes, Democrats are paying the closest attention to The Colbert Report. Nielsen's IAG Service, which tracks the "engagement'' of vieweres in a a TV show - how much......Tags: Television, Television Industry, The Cleaner (tv program), Virginia, Orange County (Virginia)
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Your Fox Fall Line-up
The TV ZoneMoves to fall... Here it is, gang..."So You Think You Can Dance?" Big winner here... Other headlines? Not many. This looks like a pretty stable schedule, as evidenced by fact that three new hours are back. "Dollhouse" seemed doomed......Tags: High Schools, National Football League, Seth MacFarlane, Crime, Law and Justice, Sony Corp.
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Michael Jackson: 1995 and HBO
The TV ZoneHBO's 1992 bonanza: "Dangerous" Does anyone remember 1995? HBO does. MTV and ABC, too. This was the year that perhaps the single biggest event in HBO history disappeared in an afternoon; the year MTV was embarrassed with an on-line......Tags: New York, John Lennon, Sylvester Stallone, Hospitals and Clinics, Services and Shopping
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Mysteries of our new weather page
Maryland WeatherI've been getting some comments and questions from readers who are trying (as I am) to get acquainted with The Sun's new online weather page. It's not always very intuitive and takes some exploration to master. Nobody briefed me, either,......Tags: Weather Reports, Weather Statistics, Weather
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Gaming grows up: A video game revolution
The video game is 40. Its exact birthday is arguable. Cultural historians likely would date its origins further back, roughly a decade or two; prototypes of arcade games flourished in university computer labs in the 1950s. But “Pong,” the...
Tags: The Beach Boys, Teaching and Learning, Services and Shopping, Gaming, Newspaper and Magazine
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'Hotel Transylvania' review: This bat won't fly
*1/2 (out of four) Jason Segel performed a Dracula musical in “Forgetting Sarah Marshall” and it was funny. One of many moments in “Hotel Transylvania” that aren’t funny: An animated Dracula voiced by Adam Sandler singing to...
Tags: Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Music, ParaNorman (movie), Dave Matthews Band (music group)
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'ParaNorman' is another boy with ghost trouble ★★★
Here's the historical designation of the new animated film "ParaNorman": It's the third feature made in the painstaking stop-motion process — consciously unrealistic, herky-jerky and rough-hewn, in the George Pal "Puppetoons" or Tim Burton "Corpse...
Tags: Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Coraline (movie), George Pal, The Nightmare Before Christmas (movie), Tim Burton
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Why zombies, robots, clowns freak us out
What do zombies and androids have in common? They're almost human, but not quite. That disconnect is creepy, in a way that scientists are searching to understand. The uncanny valley is the idea that as a robot's appearance becomes more and more...
Tags: Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Stranger Than Fiction, University of California, San Diego, Science and Technology, Avatar (movie)
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'Brave': A princess who rescues herself ✭✭✭
The heather on the hill and other scenic Scottish glories never looked lovelier than in the animated realm of "Brave,"the gorgeous if awkwardly plotted new film from Pixar Animation Studios and the ruling clan of Disney. Several firsts here for Pixar....
Tags: Kung Fu Panda (movie), Ratatouille (movie), Brave (movie), Movies, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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'The Pirates! Band of Misfits' review: My timbers remain unshivered
**1/2 (out of four) Typecasting doesn’t get much more obvious than when a star, in this case Salma Hayek, can’t even play a non-sexy role in an animated film. Not to mention a Burger King commercial. In “The Pirates! Band of Misfits,&...
Tags: Salma Hayek, Jeremy Piven, David Tennant, Hugh Grant, Burger King
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Movie Review: The Adventures of Tintin
"The Adventures of Tintin" is the latest film from director Steven Spielberg and is an adaptation of a very popular comic-book series. This is a return to the family action genre for Spielberg with his last film being the ever not-so-popular "Indiana...Tags: Indiana Jones (fictional character), Jurassic Park (movie), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (movie), Movies, Steven Spielberg
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Screen-free days make good family memories
At the end of the school year, I started designating one screen-free day a week. It's the second year my husband, son and I have embarked on this techno-detoxing journey. On one level, I struggle to accept the role that computers, Wiis and other...Tags: Gaming, Television, Human Interest, Table Tennis, Techno (genre)
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