Why talk shows like "The View" are showcasing some of the most sophisticated (and mind-numbingly stupid) conversations about the presidential race.
By Rebecca Traister Oct 9, 2008
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"American Idol" chooses a judge who's an idol herself. Can she share the spotlight with the hopefuls?
By Mary Elizabeth Williams
September 10, 2009
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The press corps finally wakes up to her waffling and evasions. Plus: Norman Mailer's largely forgotten legacy and our disappointing lesbian icons!
By Camille Paglia
November 14, 2007
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I know how Ellen DeGeneres feels: My adventures with private dog shelters convinced me that years of rescuing animals sometimes turns people into self-righteous tyrants.
By Heather Havrilesky
October 19, 2007
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"Grey's Anatomy" star drops by for uncomfortable discussion.
By David Puner
January 18, 2007
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The actress offers an "apology" to all the people offended by her wedding to Ellen DeGeneres.
By Sarah Hepola
March 23, 2009
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On "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," John McCain is grilled on gay marriage.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
May 22, 2008
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Among daytime talk show hosts, it's Obama 1, Clinton 2.
By Lynn Harris
February 27, 2008
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Britney in labor? Paris denies DUI. Plus: Martha's management tips for Trump.
September 8, 2006
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Lohan gets into girl fight. DeGeneres racks up the Emmys. Plus: Did "United 93" fly with audiences?
May 1, 2006
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Ellen DeGeneres' amazing performance as "Gunnar Nelson."
By K.L.
March 7, 2006
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From Janet Jackson's pathetic Nipplegate to Bill O'Reilly's thrusting falafel, 2004 was a year of monumentally bad sex.
By Rebecca Traister
December 17, 2004
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This week's tweaked TV featured metrosexuals, matchmakers, and Jen and Brad decorating tips. Plus: The devastating finale of the mind-melting "Paradise Hotel"!
By Heather Havrilesky
October 2, 2003
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Pixar's latest animation wonder -- a shimmery, velvety undersea coming-of-age story -- sure is beautiful. But why should we spend two hours looking at it?
By Stephanie Zacharek
June 6, 2003
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Britney and Justin play post-breakup kissy-face; Fergie does it for hours with Clooney. Plus: Rock history, Avril style; Goran says no pelts, please.
By Amy Reiter
January 9, 2003
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Tea Leoni mysteriously falls for the Woodman; DeGeneres gets Amish; catfight between Boy George and Madonna! Plus: New wrinkle in Angelil's rape case.
By Amy Reiter
April 25, 2002
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His Glovedness can't give Mr. Mouth a rest; Michelle Pfeiffer on itchy latex. Plus: "Austin Powers, the Man With the Golden Member"?
By Amy Reiter
January 29, 2002
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Ellen wants kids; Monica's tired of starring in dirty jokes; Dustin Hoffman praises Susan Sarandon's breasts. Plus: Garfield's coming to the big screen; Ozzy Osbourne, family man.
By Amy Reiter
January 18, 2002
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Everybody hates it, and other lessons from "The Simpsons," "Ally McBeal," "Alias," "Raymond" and "Malcolm."
By Carina Chocano
December 20, 2001
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Pitt won't miss "Friends," will Saran Wrap toilets; "Harry Potter" star's face vibrates. Plus: 'N Sync lowers standards, and Britney's the master of her domain!
By Amy Reiter
November 6, 2001
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Salon's TV picks for Monday, Oct. 22, 2001
By Joyce Millman
October 22, 2001
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Salon's TV picks for Weekend, Oct. 5-7, 2001
By Joyce Millman
October 5, 2001
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Salon's TV picks for Monday, Sept. 24, 2001
By Joyce Millman
September 24, 2001
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Ellen reveals what the most important thing in life is. Plus: Britney backs out of duet with Jacko!
By Amy Reiter
September 7, 2001
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Heche: Sane now, crazy before; Prince Charles cheers for scantily clad dancers; Lee Majors on the dangers of bionic manhood.
By Amy Reiter
September 5, 2001
How the election ate daytime television
Here comes the judge -- and it's Ellen
Queen Hillary's disruptive court
Ellen, the dog bullies and me
Wednesday, on Ellen
The Fix
Ellen, top Gun
Libido malfunction
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"Finding Nemo"
What I learned about Christmas
GigaOM Network
Glenn Greenwald