A tough time for comics with Obama as president?
NEW YORK - Where's the funny in Barack Obama? That question, which dogged TV humorists throughout the presidential race, has gained new urgency now that Obama is headed for the White House.
People:George W. Bush Barack Obama Bill Maher Jon Stewart Joseph Biden Activities:Obama Admin.
2008-11-10
'Beverly Hills Chihuahua' is top dog at box-office
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – A Walt Disney movie about a pampered chihuahua forced to fend for herself on Mexico's mean streets took a bite out of the North American box-office this weekend, final figures showed Monday.
Nations:Mexico U.S. People:Shia LaBeouf Bill Maher Michael Moore Andy Garcia Samuel L. Jackson Ed Harris
2008-10-07
Audiences adopt 'Chihuahua' with $29M weekend
LOS ANGELES - "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" was barking up the right tree with movie-goers, who put the Disney comedy at No. 1 for the weekend with a $29 million debut, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Nations:U.S. Mexico People:Michael Cera Bill Maher Mark Ruffalo Anne Hathaway Michael Moore Kirsten Dunst
2008-10-05
US satirist Maher takes on organized religion
TORONTO (AFP) - Sure to irk US evangelicals, Muslims and Hasidic Jews alike, satirist Bill Maher aims to subvert what he claims is mankind's biggest threat: organized religion.
Nations:Israel Kazakhstan Vatican U.S. Canada People:Bill Maher Activities:2008 Toronto Film Festival Source:(AFP)
2008-09-12
Now in production: Senate majority
Powerful Hollywood women may be despondent over Hillary Rodham Clinton's departure from this year's presidential race, but they're not ready to throw in the towel — not by a long shot. Indeed, Clinton and Barack Obama supporters in Hollywood are joining forces for a show of superstar talent that could change the fortunes of Democratic candidates in down-ballot races across the country.
People:Chris Matthews Tim Russert Joe Scarborough Al Franken Campbell Brown Eugene Jarecki Activities:110th Congress
2008-06-18
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