» "YOU'RE GOING TO BE HARD-PRESSED to find a new judge for 'American Idol' who's more of an obnoxious [jerk] than Simon Cowell, but Fox producers have a candidate at the top of their lists: Howard Stern."
RocknNewsBlog.com doesn't think the satellite radio jock would be much different from the current judge on "American Idol."
» "IS [DAVID] LETTERMAN really that nervous about his ratings that he has to participate in a stunt like this?"
Mediaite.com doesn't understand why the CBS talk show host appeared with Jay Leno and Oprah Winfrey in a Super Bowl commercial.
» "AFTER A SPEECH in which she chided Obama for his use of a teleprompter, Sarah Palin did a Q&A where she visibly reads notes from her palm. At least Obama doesn't get his hands dirty."
GotchaMediaBlog.com finds it ironic that the former Republican vice presidential candidate was videotaped with words written on her hand during an interview at the Tea Party Convention.
» "WHEN FAT JOE began working on his own collective, the Terror Squad, the centerpiece of the crew was [Big] Pun, whose 500-pound physique never obscured his lyrical dexterity. The first solo Latino MC to go platinum, Pun put a stop to all the Rico Suave talk with dizzying tongue twisters."
XXLmag.com remembers the Bronx rapper, who died 10 years ago Sunday due to a heart attack and respiratory failure.
» "I THOUGHT THE WEREWOLF in 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban' was the single dumbest attempt at showing a man-wolf hybrid I had ever seen in my life. Then I saw this ad."
A commenter at WashingtonIndependent.com thought California Senate hopeful Carly Fiorina's new campaign ad against challengers Tom Campbell and Chuck DeVore is completely ridiculous.
» "IF I DIDN'T KNOW BETTER, I would have thought it was the day before Thanksgiving. Or Christmas. Or some other holiday where people gorge on food and wine."
FeastAfterFamine.com was shocked by the number of people in grocery stores Thursday due to the forecast of a major snowstorm this weekend.
» "MY MIND IS PRETTY MUCH BLOWN at the moment, so my apologies if I sound like I am picking up the pieces from the floor. The story pretty much expanded into a much bigger scale than we've ever seen on this show."
Rickey.org is completely flummoxed after seeing Tuesday's premiere of the ABC show "Lost."
» "GILBERT [ARENAS], your opportunity to be a role model came BEFORE your most recent transgressions. It began when you entered the NBA and saw the limelight and the super-stardom. But I knew long ago that you wouldn't be a role model to my 6-year-old son."
UDoTheDishes.com was not impressed with the Wizard guard's op-ed piece in the Washington Post on Tuesday.
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» "NOT SURPRISING: Rahm Emanuel [is] being offensive and [Sarah] Palin [is] breaking news on Facebook."
FamousDC.com was not shocked to see the former Alaska Governor call for the White House Chief Of Staff's firing over his use of the word 'retarded.'
» "ANOTHER FEBRUARY, another Black History Month. Frankly, for the first time in my adult life, I'm a bit conflicted. Maybe it's an age thing where the older I get, like Christmas, I see Black History Month as something for the kids and for their benefit."
RippDemUp.blogspot.com doesn't think the heritage month really does much to help blacks in the United States.
» "WE STILL CAN'T BELIEVE Beyonce covered a 15-year-old Alanis Morissette song or that Pink basically turned the Grammy audience into Sea World's splash zone with her gravity-defying, water-sprinkling performance."
Idolator.com was particularly wowed by Pink's aerial ballet performance of her song "Glitter In the Air."
» "THIS MAY JUST ABOUT MAKE UP for the loss of 'Blonde Charity Mafia,' a show about brats who fundraise and drink in Georgetown. [We're] terribly excited to ... find out what the show will be called. 'Georgetown Cupcake: Unfrosted'? 'Behind the Sprinkles'? Endless possibilities."
Blog.GeorgetownVoice.com is happy to hear that the local cupcake store will be getting its own reality show on TLC.
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» "FOR THOSE OF YOU who decided to watch the snoozefest that was the Duke-Georgetown affair, the one positive was that you got to see United States President Barack Obama work his play-by-play pipes."
OutsideTheBoxScore.blogspot.com was happy to hear the president on television during the college basketball game, which the Hoyas won 89-77.
» "ALL KIDDING ASIDE, it's great to see Rush Limbaugh getting lose and enjoying life. No word on Lady Gaga's opinion of Limbaugh's dancing."
Zennie2005.blogspot.com was happy to see the conservative talk radio host dancing at Saturday's Miss America pageant, for which he was a judge.
» "IF JUSTICE ALITO wanted to disclaim any of this, or if he thought that the majority's opinion was not as far-reaching as Justice Stevens' powerful dissenting opinion demonstrated, he should have written a concurring opinion."
Doug Kendall at HuffingtonPost.com didn't think the Supreme Court justice's mouthing of the words "not true" during President Obama's State of the Union address was the correct way for him to express his views.
» "IT'S NOT THAT I DON'T KNOW that many people actually think these things; it's just that modern-day race bias tends to be covert, sneaky, often disguised as something different. [Chris] Matthews' bias was shocking in its shamelessness and nakedness."
WhatTamiSaid.blogspot.com was offended by the MSNBC pundit's comment that he "forgot [Obama] was black tonight for an hour" during the State of the Union.
» "LOOKS LIKE WE'RE ALL going to have to study up on our tablet sutra — Apple's iPad won't have a built-in kickstand to hold it up."
Gizmodo.com was somewhat let down when the newest Apple product was released Wednesday and didn't feature some of the accessories it was rumored to have.
» "THE REAL QUESTION IS: Has Mel Gibson really seen the error of his ways? And was his rant just the silliness of a drunk man or indicative of very real anti-Semitism?"
Israellycool.com can't figure out why Mel Gibson seems so offended every time someone asks him about his 2006 rant in which he allegedly said, "The Jews are responsible for all the wars in the world."
» "MAYBE YOU'LL BE TELLING YOUR AGE if you can remember the days where Donnie Simpson's green eyes smiled out at you as you happily watched BET's 'Video Soul' in eager anticipation."
SoulBounce.com was upset to hear that the longtime morning radio DJ and television host might be leaving WPGC-FM at the end of the week.
» "105 YEARS IS A PRETTY GOOD RUN for a painting, right? Why isn't something like this ... protected? Although it's priceless, the 'Mona Lisa' is well out of reach and behind glass while on display at the Louvre. Just a thought."
TheObservationDesk.blogspot.com is surprised that Picasso's "The Actor" was damaged when a woman lost her balance and fell into the painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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