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At last, stars whose projects underperform and cause studio suits to cry are receiving the recognition they deserve. Who was named the most overpaid celebrity in Forbes list of least bankable stars?
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Daniel Craig
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Emile Hirsch
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Nicole Kidman
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Jason Statham
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Men who have a thing for soft, sensitive types will rejoice this week with the knowledge that this chanteuse and her husband are headed for divorce.
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Tori Amos
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Celine Dion
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Sarah McLachlan
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Alanis Morissette
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You might not know the name, but writer Gregory McDonald passed away this week. You probably are familiar with his most famous creation, though. What is the name of the popular character who appeared in a number of his novels?
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Axel Foley
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Fletch
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Mike Hammer
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Tony Stark
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Which singer, whose band was most popular in the 1990s, is appearing as a T-1000 on the television series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles?
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Victoria "Posh Spice" Beckham
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Shirley Manson
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Marilyn Manson
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Gwen Stefani
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During a fairly interesting discussion, Matt Damon compared Sarah Palin's ascendency to the vice presidency and the possibility of her eventually being president to:
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To the Geena Davis show Commander in Chief
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A pig wearing lipstick
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A really bad Disney movie
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The West Wing
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You can't make some of this stuff up. Who will not be appearing on an upcoming celebrity edition of The Apprentice due to the fact that show producers would not agree to a deal that guaranteed the person a position in the finals?
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Dave Coulier
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Helen Hunt
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Heather Mills
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Jack Wagner
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Not all celebrities are self-centered jerks. Who was named most generous celebrity by the Giving Back Fund?
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Bono
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Jimmy Buffett
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Angelina Jolie
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Oprah Winfrey
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Hooray for babies! This Today Show personality is happy parent to a brand new baby boy named Luke.
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Matt Lauer
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Hoda Kotb
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Natalie Morales
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Meredith Vieira
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More babies? Who is a new parent to a little lad named Henry Story?
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Minnie Driver
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Nicole Kidman
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Eva Longoria
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Ashlee Simpson
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While playing for a concert in Toronto, the guitarist for this band was assaulted by a fan (or maybe not a fan. It's hard to say.):
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Creed
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Nickelback
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Oasis
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Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Taking time out from his busy schedule of appearing in horrible-looking romantic comedies is Ashton Kutcher, who is spending his spare time as...
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Ambassador for Christian Dior Designs
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An assistant coach for a high school freshman football team
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Assistant manager at IKEA
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A longshoreman
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Lance Armstrong made a big announcement this week. What was it?
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That he and Kate Hudson are getting married and having a child together
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That he is throwing all his support behind Barack Obama
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That he is coming out of retirement and will race in next year's Tour de France
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That his cancer has returned
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It was revealed this week that Tom Cruise is in talks for which animated project?
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Cars 2
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Kung Fu Panda 2
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Shrek 4
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Toy Story 3
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Ensuring that his legacy will live on forever, the DNA of which celebrity will be digitized and sent to the International Space Station?
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Steve Carell
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Stephen Colbert
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Craig Kilborn
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Jon Stewart
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While singing at a concert in Rome, who did Madonna dedicate "Like a Virgin" to?
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Paris Hilton
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The Pope
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Guy Ritchie
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Alex Rodriguez
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Who will play Liberace in a biopic being directed by Steven Soderbergh?
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George Clooney
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Michael Douglas
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Richard Dreyfuss
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Kevin Kline
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Jessica Alba will be appearing in a movie called Invisible. What will she be playing?
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An invisible woman
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A math genius
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A serial killer
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A stripper
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Which long-running Broadway musical closed its curtains for the final time on Sunday?
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Cats
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The Lion King
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The King and I
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Rent
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This former child star managed to get his/her name in the news after hitting a pedestrian earlier this week, causing minor injuries.
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Mayim Bialik
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Gary Coleman
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Haley Joel Osment
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Jodie Sweetin
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Rage! This person was arrested after an altercation with a photographer at an airport.
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Bow Wow
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Joe Liebermann
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Sean Penn
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Kanye West
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