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No Disney Deal for Mel | Jen and Vince | Tears for Woods; Steering Starbucks Disney Couldn’t Make Gibson Deal As I reported a couple of days ago, Lions Gate Films was this close to making a deal to take Mel Gibson‘s “Apocalypto ” off of Disney‘s hands. Tonight, Disney …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Knew About E-mails? The man who ran the Democratic effort to retake the House apparently knew about the Mark Foley e-mails in the fall of 2005 — despite his statements to the contrary when the scandal broke this September. Published reports say …

In retrospect, my friend told me, he sucked up to the wrong guy. Never mind for a long time, he was “the” guy.” The guy who groomed him, promoted him, enriched him. Until the guy was gone — fired — just like that. My friend still doesn’t know why. All …

Hello dear viewers, As is often the case on “Weekend Live,” we have asked you to weigh in on a topic in the news and the response has been amazing. We asked: How has the high price of gasoline changed your life? I found it interesting that many of the …

A big victory for good over evil. The death of the terrorist Zarqawi should be celebrated by decent people everywhere. He was the world’s enemy and a cowardly killer of innocent people. But there are some who actually root for terrorists like Zarqawi. These American and free world insurgents, if …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Presidential Politics in ‘08 A new FOX News Opinion Dynamics poll matching up potential candidates for the 2008 presidential election has Republicans coming out on top. Among registered voters, former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani beats New York Senator Hillary Clinton …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: The Washington Post, which had no qualms about publishing a cartoon attacking the U.S. military which drew a rare letter of protest from the joint chiefs — has declined to run the controversial Danish cartoons of the prophet Muhammad. Executive editor Len …

You are being gouged by the American oil companies. Gas supplies, gas supplies are at an eight-year high. Gas prices have doubled since 2004. Even if you don’t know anything about economics, this one’s pretty obvious. “Talking Points” has been saying for more than a year, U.S. oil companies are …

Your Grrrs… From Al S. in Fayetteville, Ark., on Refund Rip-offs: This time of year is always an endless stream of advertisements from businesses (mostly tote-the-note used car lots) looking to get their hands on the tax refunds of us hard-working taxpayers. It seems to get worse every year. These …

Whitney Houston | Joel Coen Whitney: She’s Broke, and On the Run Troubled pop superstar Whitney Houston — once a bigger seller than Madonna — is running out of cash. Insiders tell me she is literally broke, with no current income and huge expenses. Not only that: Whitney’s life is …