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...losing to a guy who belongs in a Celebrex ad, American Idol's KATHARINE MCPHEE has fallen victim to the curse of the Idol runner-up--a bum foot. The show's 2004 No. 2 Diana DeGarmo slipped down a flight of stage stairs, tearing a ligament. Last year Bo Bice broke his foot during some rigorous onstage bouncing. And now McPhee has tripped backstage, fracturing her left foot. All of which makes us wonder what those singers need more: to prove Simon Cowell and America wrong or to wear slightly more sensible shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 14, 2006 | 8/6/2006 | See Source »

...thought he was being misused, but he did find that movies were a lot less fun than theater or Tenacious D, the Spinal Tap-ish band he created with fellow Actors' Gang alum Kyle Gass. "It wasn't about control," says Black. "It was about the co-lla-bo. There's great directors who treat actors like cattle, but I hated it, and I knew if I ever had a choice, I didn't want to work with those guys. Who said that thing about actors and cattle? Hitchcock? Yeah, I don't want to work with that dude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Plan of Jack Black | 6/4/2006 | See Source »

...will get behind a character for a short period," says Bob Cook, president of Twentieth Television, the development and production unit of Fox. Cook has adapted two telenovelas to air in September: Table for Three, a love triangle involving two brothers in a Mafia family, and Fashion House, starring Bo Derek as the powerful queen of a fashion empire. Each show will air daily for 13 weeks, with recap episodes on the weekends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: A Telenovela Revolution | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

...Rice was rooting for fellow Birmingham native Taylor Hicks and will soon send him a congratulatory letter, says a State Department official. The Alabama connection helps explain why she has long been glued to the show: last year's runner-up Bo Bice is also a 'Bama boy, as was the winner of the second Idol competition, Ruben Studdard. But Condi is also part of nationwide Idolmania, as Tuesday night's competition drew some 32 million viewers - the biggest audience of the show's five seasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taylor Hicks' Biggest Fan? | 5/25/2006 | See Source »

...mails from the International Office,” said Wattie. As a result, many Canadian students ran into problems with taxes and visas. “I didn’t know how to do my taxes in the States until two days before,” said Bo Meng ’06, minister of fisheries and oceans of the Canadian Club. The students then brought the issue to the attention of the Freshman Dean’s Office. Dingman said that the students’ argument was persuasive. “I don’t think...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Canadians Count As Internationals | 5/12/2006 | See Source »

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