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Sofia Vergara named highest-paid TV actressIn a face-off with Kim Kardashian for the title of best-paid TV actress this year, it's Sofia Vergara for the win. Forbes magazine has named the "Modern Family" star and comedic fan favorite this year's highest-paid actress on the tube, thanks to her estimated earnings of $19 million between May 2011 and May 2012. Rotten Tomatoes disables comments on 'Dark Knight Rises' reviewsRatings for "The Dark Knight Rises" have dipped a bit on movie review aggregation site RottenTomatoes.com, sitting at 86 percent fresh after a series of written standing ovations arrived earlier this week. Clearly, a rating like that means the majority of critics were pretty pleased with Christopher Nolan's final Batman film, but as far as those who weren't? Extreme commenter backlash. Pete Rose to star in TLC reality showInfamous baseball great Pete Rose is getting into the reality show game courtesy of TLC. Rose, 71, and his fiancée Kiana Kim will star in a series tentatively titled "Pete Rose and the Kiana Kim Family Project," which is already in production. Russell Brand: More yoga, (slightly) less sexAn officially single Russell Brand appeared on "Piers Morgan Tonight" on Tuesday, and things got a little intimate. The 37-year-old actor/comedian, whose divorce from pop star Katy Perry was finalized this week, revealed that he's been keeping his anger in check with a technique that's been taking precedence over more adult activities. Limbaugh: Does 'Dark Knight Rises' have it in for Romney?An early trailer for "The Dark Knight Rises" highlights a plot point that references a timely societal issue: a tension between the haves and the have-nots. Anne Hathaway's Selina Kyle tells Christian Bale's Bruce Wayne in the clip, "You think this can last. There's a storm coming, Mr. Wayne. You and your friends better batten down the hatches. 'Cause when it hits, you're all going to wonder how you ever thought you could live so large, and leave so little for the rest of us." [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvYGg7QxcsM&w=560&h=315%5D But Rush Limbaugh has pointed to another element that he thinks could impact our national conversation about the upcoming election, which would be the name of the movie's villain, Bane. |
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