Roger Ebert gets prosthetic chin for TV return

Influential film critic Roger Ebert is showing off a new look ahead of his return to television, wearing a prosthetic chin to mask damage to his face from thyroid cancer.

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Keith Olbermann abruptly parts ways with MSNBC

U.S. cable news television network MSNBC and its top anchor, Keith Olbermann, abruptly parted ways on Friday, less than three months after the liberal broadcaster was suspended for campaign donations to Democrats.

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• Suspended anchor Olbermann back on the tube

Sarah Palin and husband Todd tripped up in cheating sex scandal: Report

Reports link Todd Palin to massage therapist charged with prostitution.

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CRTC asks for review of Dire Straits song ban

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission is asking the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council to reconsider its ban of the Dire Straits song Money for Nothing over use of the word "faggot."

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• Broadcasting council rules Dire Straits tune too offensive for radio

Bob Dylan rolling out six more books: report

Bob Dylan is reported to have signed a six-book deal that includes two follow-ups to his 2004 best-selling memoir "Chronicles: Volume One".

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