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Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT By Joy Press Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/int/2009/07/27/mighty_boosh_interview/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/int/2009/07/27/mighty_boosh_interview/index.html?source=rss Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt of "The Mighty Boosh" talk about bringing their fantastical cult hit to America By Janko Roettgers Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/online_video/2009/01/29/with_uks_project_kangaroo_stalled_viewers_turn_to_piracy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/online_video/2009/01/29/with_uks_project_kangaroo_stalled_viewers_turn_to_piracy/index.html?source=rss By Thomas Rogers Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2008/07/29/shameless/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/review/2008/07/29/shameless/index.html?source=rss The deliciously naughty "Shameless" -- starring a young James McAvoy -- is one of the best comedies ever made about urban poverty. By Mark Follman Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2008/07/08/ricky_gervais/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2008/07/08/ricky_gervais/index.html?source=rss Ricky Gervais, the comic whiz behind "The Office," aims his nervy, discomfiting humor at the stand-up stage and movie stardom. By Carol Lloyd Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/14/mao_to_kissinger/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2008/02/14/mao_to_kissinger/index.html?source=rss Transcripts recently released by the State Department confirm the Chinese leader's appalling opinion of women. Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/daily/2007/10/02/tuesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/daily/2007/10/02/tuesday/index.html?source=rss Salon's guide to what to watch on Tuesday: The miniseries "Five Days" squeezes ready-made melodrama for all its worth. By Farhad Manjoo Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2007/08/13/bbc_iplayer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/machinist/blog/2007/08/13/bbc_iplayer/index.html?source=rss British Internet providers threaten to cut off people's access to the BBC's online videos unless the broadcasting company pays ISPs a fee. By Page Rockwell Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/12/11/epidurals/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/12/11/epidurals/index.html?source=rss A study suggests that pain relief for laboring moms may result in breast-feeding problems later. By Carol Lloyd Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/12/07/india/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/12/07/india/index.html?source=rss Two women wed in the Indian state of Orissa, and receive surprising community support. By Nona Willis-Aronowitz Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/28/pill/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/28/pill/index.html?source=rss Hurray for contraception! But will men take a pill that prevents ejaculation? By Carol Lloyd Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/16/germany/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/16/germany/index.html?source=rss A German gynecologist is forced to pay child support after his patient's contraceptive implant fails. What's wrong with this picture? By Carol Lloyd Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/16/drunk/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/16/drunk/index.html?source=rss British police find that some rape victims who believe they were drugged were actually just drunk. Does it matter? By Page Rockwell Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/07/13/pants/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/07/13/pants/index.html?source=rss English police department promotes safety, foxy lingerie. By Page Rockwell Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/12/21/croptop/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/12/21/croptop/index.html?source=rss British health experts tell young women to put a coat on or they'll catch cold. Wait, when did my grandmother become a British health expert? By Rebecca Traister Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/12/12/abortion_trauma/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/12/12/abortion_trauma/index.html?source=rss A controversial new study claims that abortion causes more mental trauma than miscarriage does. By Eric Boehlert Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/09/24/iraq_media/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/09/24/iraq_media/index.html?source=rss As the election nears, will TV news finally get tough and really cover the Iraq war? By Simon Jeffery Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/01/28/hutton/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/01/28/hutton/index.html?source=rss A Guardian special report: In a scathing indictment of the BBC, Lord Hutton clears Tony Blair of any wrongdoing in the David Kelly affair. By Robert Scheer Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/scheer/2003/09/03/chalabi/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/scheer/2003/09/03/chalabi/index.html?source=rss Bush took the unsubstantiated word of Iraqi renegades about WMD over intelligence experts in every branch of the U.S. government. By David Akerman Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/08/30/blair/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2003/08/30/blair/index.html?source=rss Did Tony "sex up" the Iraq report? A BBC producer offers an exclusive report on the crisis that has brought the prime minister to the brink. By Robert Scheer Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/scheer/2003/07/23/bbc/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/scheer/2003/07/23/bbc/index.html?source=rss David Kelly is only the first victim of the government's revenge against the BBC. Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/audio/fiction/2001/12/19/tolkien_bbc/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/fiction/2001/12/19/tolkien_bbc/index.html?source=rss Hear an excerpt from the 1970s BBC Radio dramatization of "The Lord of the Rings" featuring Ian Holm, who plays Bilbo in the movie, as Frodo. By Amy Reiter Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/04/11/nptues/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/04/11/nptues/index.html?source=rss Boy George: Dropping disco balls make you feel like you got something real; Matthew McConaughey: Tips on gettin' nekkid with bongos. Plus: The mysterious case of the missing Puff Daddy. As told to Elkan Allan Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/04/05/blair/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/04/05/blair/index.html?source=rss The British prime minister can't decide whether to take paternity leave. His unborn child weighs in. By Amy Reiter Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/03/20/ted/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/03/20/ted/index.html?source=rss The crowd goes wild for Ted Turner at the Radio and Television News Directors Foundation annual banquet and celebration of the First Amendment. The world is indeed full of wonders. Plus! Jennifer Love Hewitt's secret clerical obsession. By Amy Reiter Mon, 27 Jul 2009 03:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/03/08/npwed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/03/08/npwed/index.html?source=rss Online columnist death match! Walls and Drudge duke it out on Page Six; a post-apocalyptic Doors musical? Time to set the stage on fire. Plus: The Muppets return!