Muppets From Space Delivers Whimsy and Alien Twist
Gonzo the Great awakens from a nightmare to discover he is an alien and seeks his family. The film rekindles classic Muppet charm with a late 70s early 80s vibe, peppered with cameos and jokes referencing Field of Dreams and Close Encounters.
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Public TV donor list flip shocks funding plans
WGBH-TV admitted giving donor names to the Democratic National Committee in exchange for a list of DNC contributors. The flap disrupts a House debate on 525 million in federal public broadcasting funds and sparks calls for hearings and possible funding cuts. Barney link draws attention to political alignments and prompts reaction from Rep. Tauzin and Rep. Markey.
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Wellesley
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Commerce Subcommittee
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Republican Party
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KPFA Station in Berkeley Faces Clash Over Its Future
Protests and suspensions erupt as KPFA staff clash with parent nonprofit Pacifica Foundation over plans to mainstream the longtime radical radio outlet. Allegations include board push for conventional image and potential sale, while Pacifica denies corporatizing.
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Pacifica Foundation
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Nicole Sawaya
Governor Ventura to referee SummerSlam in Minneapolis
Gov. Jesse Ventura says he will serve as guest referee for WWE SummerSlam on August 22 at Target Center, aiming to restore law and order to wrestling. He will be paid $100,000 with half donated to Jade Foundation for abused children and a Roosevelt High School scholarship.
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