Billie Joe Armstrong Joins The Voice as Mentor
NBC confirms Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong will mentor Christina Aguilera's team on The Voice season three taping begins as Armstrong discusses the show and its guiding approach He joins Cee Lo Green Adam Levine and Blake Shelton with Carson Daly hosting and new album Uno! slated for Sept 25
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Dear Abby column on weddings and loneliness facts
Dear Abby advises second time couples pay their own wedding costs and notes there is no parental obligation to fund a second wedding. A separate reader discusses loneliness and suggests volunteering and joining clubs to make friends. Another letter shares a touching memory of a deceased father guiding a purchase.
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Boundary setting for a demanding mother-in-law on baby name
A pregnant writer asks how to handle her insistence on naming the baby Bernie while her mother-in-law threatens to use the nickname Skipper. The columnist advises establishing firm boundaries, seeking counseling, and protecting the marriage from conflict.
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Filmmakers Clash Over NC-17 Rating For Killer Joe and Other Works
Director William Friedkin defends NC-17 as appropriate for Killer Joe while noting other films with stronger content still carry R ratings. Matthew McConaughey describes Killer Joe as wild and amoral, while critics argue NC-17 limits box office and freedom of expression.
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Weekend Box Office Shows Ice Age Still Leading
Ice Age Continental Drift remains strong in its third week with 13.3 million for the weekend and a domestic total near 114.9 million. The Watch and Step Up Revolution follow with 13 and 11.8 million respectively as limited releases post Olympics linger. Ruby Sparks and Killer Joe also posted modest openings in select theaters.
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Tagging still has appeal for seventies graffiti artists
New York narratives follow Andrew Witten and Angel Ortiz as aging taggers reflect on a lifelong pull to spray paint. They recount train bombing fame, Rikers sentences, and memories of Warhol Madonna and Keith Haring while juggling parenthood and aging in Manhattan.
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