Travolta apologizes for Idina Menzel name flub at Oscars
John Travolta says he is embarrassed after mispronouncing Idina Menzel at the Oscars calling her Adele Dazeem. He notes he has been beating himself up and praises Menzel for her performance as Frozen won two Oscars.
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Conan O'Brien to host MTV Movie Awards
Conan O'Brien announced on his TBS show that he will host MTV's Movie Awards. The ceremony, featuring popcorn trophies, is set for April 13 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.
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Dear Abby readers debate obituaries and loneliness
Letters discuss why daily obit readers feel connected to names they recognize. Respondents suggest social activities or clubs to ease loneliness, while others stress obituaries as memorial history and encourage sending condolences. Readers share personal experiences and seek empathy for obituary obsession.
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Girlfriend Faces Upkeep Clash At Bohemian Family Farm
Dear Amy response outlines that ex wife access to the barn and house stems from years of shared custody and established routines. The girlfriend must decide if she can tolerate the arrangement as is, or if the partner will enforce boundaries to protect new relationships.
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Selfie at Oscars Goes Viral as Social Media Boosts Viewership
Ellen DeGeneres posted a star studded selfie at the Oscars that rapidly circulated and became the most retweeted image on Twitter, briefly crashing the platform. The show, featuring Gravity and 12 Years a Slave, saw strong engagement and comments from media executives about social media’s impact on ratings.
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Chores Teach Kids Responsibility and Life Skills
Child development experts endorse chores for early ages, noting they build responsibility and family teamwork. Parents should guide tasks, tailor to age, and emphasize completion and steps, with pay discussed as a possible incentive and balance to money management lessons.
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