Clinton book sale hype clashes with tough reviews
Booksellers expect strong sales for Bill Clinton's My Life despite critical warnings. Publishers promoted the 957 page memoir at Book Expo America and via media appearances as stores like Politics & Prose and Borders opened midnight. Critics called the work dull, but retailers anticipate high demand from curious readers and supporters.
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Rock Star Idol twist eyed as possible TV contest
The piece critiques heavy Reagan funeral coverage and TV excess while proposing Mark Burnett stage a talent contest named Rock Star to identify a rock singer superior to Idol contestants. It notes the idea, described as a potential network project, aims to offer a welcome alternative to current pop acts and media fare.
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Simpsons seeks archbishop as guest in bold casting
The Simpsons may feature a guest appearance by the Archbishop of Canterbury. The archbishop, a major Anglican leader, is reportedly a fan of the Fox cartoon. A spokesman described a guest shot as an intriguing prospect for the show.
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NYPD 24/7 follows New York's finest on the job
ABC News documents New York police and detectives through a year of access starting August 2002. Eight producers shadow scenes often off limits to others, building a multi part series that aims to reveal what it means to be human beneath the badge.
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