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...wading ankle-deep. At day's end, instead of returning to Chelyabinsk to spend the night in the grim Soviet surrounds known as "Tank City" for its role in equipping the Red Army, we headed for a holiday camp Kabriov knew on the shores of the massive Lake Uvil'dui, not far from where the Mayak facility's waste is now stored, more or less safely ensconced in concrete. Why let a little radioactivity spoil a beautiful July evening...
...Fearing she could end up like best friend Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie tells David Letterman that she is prepared to go to prison for her pending DUI charge. "I'm willing to face whatever consequences come my way," she said on the TONIGHT SHOW. Letterman wondered, "Is prison a likelihood?" She giggled and replied, "Um ... yes." SCORE...
...Like so many actors before her - Robert Downey Jr., River Phoenix, Christian Slater, Judy Garland, Marilyn Monroe - Lohan is as self-destructive as she is gifted. She crashed her Mercedes on Sunset Boulevard on Memorial Day weekend, got arrested for a DUI, was photographed slumped in a car in a stupor, and checked into her second rehab stint in four months. The once lovable (and bankable) child star looked as if she was finally trading the vivacity that first won over audiences in 1998's The Parent Trap for vapidity...
Lindsay Lohan may be facing time for alleged DUI and drug possession, but help is on the way. Sort of. Errant father Michael Lohan told the New York POST: "I'm meeting with my parole officer tomorrow to ask permission to go ... have a heart-to-heart with my daughter. Who else is going to step to the plate?" SCORE...
...other freebooters. Wait long enough and the movies will provide what some people like to call "guilty pleasures," but which are, for the critic, entirely guilt-free. Yes, sometimes it's a bummer - an Irish romance (Once) which looks as if the cameraman and the sound guy were both DUI, or the entire Wilson family (Luke, Owen and Andrew) seeking and finding near-total witlessness in The Wendell Baker Story. But still, there's something to be said for the infinite variety of the movies...