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...Jersey rally, Kerry Washington, Usher, Chris Rock, Brendan Routh, Kate Walsh, Kal Penn and Tate Donovan speaking on Obama's behalf. Voters in California are getting phone calls from Ed Norton and Alfre Woodard; caucus-goers in Colorado might hear from Forest Whitaker. Enrique Marciano, who stars in CBS's Without a Trace, is campaigning for Obama with Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano. Minnesotans might be shocked to see Scarlett Johansson knocking at their door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Celebrity Army | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...evening’s keynote speaker, Elizabeth A. Walker, a graduate of the Divinity School and a former news anchor for Boston’s CBS affiliate, said that addressing the full chapel was intimidating and humbling, but that the solemnity of the situation assuaged her fears...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Help from Local Students, Harvard Commemorates King | 1/29/2008 | See Source »

...wonder the players haven't exactly embraced perfection; it actually adds layers of pressure to the postseason and puts them in a near no-win situation. If the Pats triumph--ho-hum, they were supposed to do that. And if they lose? "It'll all be for nothing," says CBS analyst and former Giants quarterback Phil Simms. "In fact, we'll hold it against them. They can't enjoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parsing the Patriots Paradox | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

...punted. It may be the most powerful sports league in the country, but it failed to stiff-arm the big cable companies into carrying the NFL Network on the league's terms. So sophomore NFL commish Roger Goodell made a veteran call in deciding to let NBC and CBS simulcast Saturday night's New England Patriots-New York Giants game. That game, in case you never get past Discovery Channel, could produce the NFL's first 16-0 season if the favored Pats dispatch the Giants, who have already qualified for the playoffs. "We have taken this extraordinary step because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Cable Sacked the NFL | 12/28/2007 | See Source »

...Commish caved, and basically gave the game away to two of its national broadcast partners, CBS and NBC; as the league has done with all its Network games, the local stations in the home markets of both teams will also still get to air the broadcast. "We appreciate CBS and NBC delivering the NFL Network telecast on Saturday night to the broad audience that deserves to see this potentially historic game. Our commitment to the NFL Network is stronger than ever." In other words, Goodell is playing defense now, but the business game of NFL Network vs. Cable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Cable Sacked the NFL | 12/28/2007 | See Source »

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