Defamer | by Mark Graham | Thu, Jul 24
Thu, Jul 24
While most of the punditocracy is demanding that Sid Ganis engrave Heath Ledger's name on the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor before the month of July comes to a close, the notoriously contrarian ESPN talking head Skip Bayless isn't quite convinced. During today's episode of the...
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source: aikenstandard.com
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source: brainyummies (WordPress)
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source: themovieguysays (WordPress)
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Michael Caine enjoys character acting, in Batman, Dark Knight... 
source: Melbourne Herald Sun
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Jack Nicholson to reteam with director James L. Brooks? 
source: Entertainment Weekly
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