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A new muse for Woody Allen? Carla Bruni, the first lady of France, has confirmed that she will star in Allen’s next film. “He asked me to be in his next film. I don’t know for what role, but I said yes,” she told a French news program. “I’m not an actress at all,” she went on. “Maybe I’ll be totally horrible but I can’t in my life miss an opportunity like this.” Allen’s next project has not yet been announced but he has expressed interest in shooting in France. (Hollywood Wiretap)
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Paul Schrodt is a writer living in New York City. He has contributed to New York magazine, Radar, and Esquire.com.
Justice Clinton?

As vice chairman of Public Strategies and president of Maverick Media, Mark McKinnon has helped meet strategic challenges for candidates, corporations and causes, including George W. Bush, John McCain, Governor Ann Richards, Charlie Wilson, Lance Armstrong, and Bono. McKinnon is co-chair of Arts & Labs, a collaboration between technology and creative communities that have embraced today's rich Internet environment to deliver innovative and creative digital products to consumers.
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