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• In Brief: The make-believe Pentagon has seized the ...

  Published: July 27, 2007, 2:20 pm

  Tags: Hearts And Minds Minus The Hearts And Minds, Quicklinks

  The make-believe Pentagon has seized the make-believe computer, cell phone and e-mail access of the make-believe soldier who wrote about make-believe atrocities committed by make-believe U.S. troops...

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• One Red Paperclip, for acting

  Published: August 1, 2007, 11:48 pm

  Tags: Podcasting, Acting, The, Iphone, Spoksorship, Audience, Land, Audition, Fluke, Springboard, House, Criminal, Minds, Red, Paperclip, Sponsored, Jaffe, Huge, Shows, Csi, Tim, Coyne

  Tim Coyne just launched the One Red Paperclip of acting… taking the iPhone spoksorship ‘fluke’ as a springboard, he has sponsored Jaffe’s Across the Sound, hoping to use the podcast’s audience to help him land an audition for one of four huge TV shows– CSI, House, Criminal Minds, or Shark.

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• Dept. Of Hearts, Minds And Souls: Religious Fanatics Attack U.S. Troops In Iraq

  Published: August 9, 2007, 6:50 pm

  Tags: Allah, Atheists, Crazies, Dept Of Hearts Minds Souls, God, Iraq, Jesus

  A gang of fundamentalist religious fanatics are trying to destroy brave U.S. troops in Iraq, but the fundamentalist religious fanatics are also U.S. troops so it’s kind of a civil war deal, but...

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• Dept. Of Hearts, Minds And Souls: Religious Fanatics Attack U.S. Troops In Iraq

  Published: August 9, 2007, 6:50 pm

  Tags: Allah, Atheists, Crazies, Dept Of Hearts Minds Souls, God, Iraq, Jesus

  A gang of fundamentalist religious fanatics are trying to destroy brave U.S. troops in Iraq, but the fundamentalist religious fanatics are also U.S. troops so it’s kind of a civil war deal, but not in their own country, because they’ve occupied Iraq. It seems there’s a group of soldiers stationed in Iraq that have an atheist

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• It's official: Joe Mantegna takes over on Criminal Minds

  Published: August 13, 2007, 8:53 am

  Tags: Cbs, Criminal Minds, Geena Davis, Harvey Keitel, Joan Of Arcadia, Joe Mantegna, Joemantegna, Mandy Patinkin, Michael Keaton, Spenser For Hire, The Simpsons, The Starter Wife, Thesimpsons

  under: Criminal Minds, Celebrities, CastingIt's not going to be Harvey Keitel or Geena Davis or Michael Keaton or even Rosie O'Donnell. The new person in charge on Criminal Minds is Joe Mantegna. The CBS show hired Mantegna over the weekend, ending speculation over who would replace Mandy Patinkin, who has already left the show and will not

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• Patinkin returning to Criminal Minds, for a limited time only!

  Published: August 14, 2007, 9:25 am

  Tags: Cbs, Criminal Minds, Criminalminds, Joe Mategna, Mandy Patinkin, Tvguide Com

  under: Criminal Minds, CelebritiesThis is becoming more of a soap opera than that whole "who is going to replace Rosie O'Donnell on The View?" stuff. We reported yesterday that Joe Mantegna is going to replace Mandy Patinkin on Criminal Minds (Patinkin didn't want to return to the show). Now Michael Ausiello over at TVGuide.com reports that

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• Nielsen ratings for the week ending August 26

  Published: August 28, 2007, 1:20 pm

  Tags: 60 Minutes, Abc, America S Got Talent, Big Brother, Bigbrother, Cbs, Cold Case, Criminal Minds, Csi, Fox, Just For Laughs, Last Comic Standing, Nbc, Nfl Football, Television Ratings, Tv Ratings, Tvratings, Two Half Men, Without Trace

  Cold Case (CBS)10. Criminal Minds (CBS)11. CSI: NY (CBS)12. CSI: Miami (CBS)13. Big Brother - Thurs (CBS)14. Just For Laughs (ABC)15. Big Brother - Sun (CBS)16. Big Brother - Tues (CBS)17. TV's Funniest Moments (FOX)18. Last Comic Standing (NBC)19. Just For Laughs (ABC)20. NFL Preseason Game (NBC) Permalink   Email this

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• Short Ends: Studio Execs Always Love It When The Talent Offers To Help Them Do Their Jobs

  Published: September 5, 2007, 6:16 pm

  Tags: Defamer Hollywood, Criminal Minds, Danny Devito, Jeremy Piven, Lionsgate, Russell Crowe, Short Ends

  hole on Criminal Minds. · Danny DeVito is not opposed to the terrible, terrible idea of a Throw Momma from the Train

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• Quirky, NOS

  Published: September 12, 2007, 11:56 am

  Tags: Parenting, Diagnosis, Psychiatry, Charlisms, Psychology, Music, Asperger S Syndrome, Stereotypes, Family, Education, Asd, Aspergers, Autism, Books, Brains, Children, Disability, Drummer, Family, Health, Kids, Minds, Music, Parenting, Pdd Nos, Psychiatry, Quirky, Special Schools, Ste

  institute All Kinds of Minds, is noted as saying that “we put too much emphasis on the labels that others assign to our kids” and equates a diagnosis like autism as an “aberration”: “We’re absolutely appalled by this diagnosis of Asperger’s syndrome……..These are very highly

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• Nielsen ratings for the week ending September 9

  Published: September 14, 2007, 11:03 am

  Tags: 60 Minutes, Big Brother, Bigbrother, Criminal Minds, Csi, Nfl Football, Power Of 10, Television Ratings, Tv Ratings, Tvratings, Two Half Men, Without Trace

  a Half Men (CBS)13. Criminal Minds (CBS)14. CSI: NY (CBS)15. Power of 10 - Tues (CBS)16. Big Brother - Sun (CBS)17. Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader (FOX)18. Big Brother - Tues (CBS)19. ABC Movie - Sun (ABC)20. Big Brother - Thurs (CBS) Permalink   Email this     Comments

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• TV Obits: Ghostley, Smidt, Kamps

  Published: September 22, 2007, 11:02 am

  Tags: Alice Ghostley, Aliceghostley, Around The World In 80 Days, Bewitched, Criminal Minds, Designing Women, Dexter, Evening Shade, Mark Kamps, Markkamps, Michael Smidt, Michaelsmidt, Monk, Nip Tuck, Scarecrow Mrs King, Scarecrowandmrs King, Television Deaths, Tv Deaths, Tvdeat

  Filed under: Celebrities, ObituariesA roundup of TV people from in front of the camera and behind the scenes who have passed away. Alice Ghostley: She was best known for her role as bumbling witch Esmerelda on Bewitched. She was also a regular on Designing Women and Evening Shade and made appearances on many shows over the years, including

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• What's On Tonight: Pushing Daisies, Top Chef, Sarah Silverman

  Published: October 3, 2007, 12:00 pm

  Tags: America S Next Top Model, Back To You, Bionic Woman, Criminal Minds, Csi, Dirty Sexy Money, Ghost Hunters, Gossip Girl, Kid Nation, Kitchen Nightmares, October 3 2007, October32007, Sarah Silverman, South Park, Southpark, Top Chef

  new episodes of Criminal Minds and CSI: NY. NBC has new episodes of Deal Or No Deal, Bionic Woman, and Life. There's a new Back To You on FOX at 8, then new episodes of 'Til Death and Kitchen Nightmares. The CW has a new America's Next Top Model, followed by a new Gossip Girl. PBS has a new Wired Science at 8. At

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• Autism Rising - Are Grinker's Assumptions A Sufficient Explanation?

  Published: October 9, 2007, 10:05 pm

  Tags: Unified Autism Theory, Roy Grinker, Autism Disorder, Biomedical, Genetic Mutation, Unstrange Minds

  anthropologist, of Unstrange Minds fame, attributes the increasing numbers to these cultural factors. But what evidence are Grinker's conclusions based on?While the factors cited by Grinker seem like probable contributors to the increases in autism cases do they provide a complete explanation? The newest genetic theories of autism causality are

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• Criminal Minds: Episode 3.3 "Scared to Death" Preview

  Published: October 10, 2007, 9:00 am

  Tags: Criminal Minds

  Tonight on Criminal Minds, the elite team of FBI profilers will attempt to anticipate the next move of yet another serial killer on the loose before he strikes again.  Bringing on their best... (This is an excerpt only! Visit www.BuddyTV.com for the rest of the story.)

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• Meetings Of The Minds: The 2007 Howie Kurtz-David Blum Peace Accord

  Published: October 10, 2007, 5:20 pm

  Tags: Catfights, David Blum, Howard Kurtz, Meetings Of The Minds, This Thing Looks Like That Thing

  Howie Kurtz, Washington Post media critic and author of "Reality Shows: Inside the Last Great Television News War," tells blog BigHeadDC that he'd be glad to meet with New York Press editor David...

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