I am really enjoying HBO's Bored to Death. Ted Danson is fabulous and of course Jason Schwartzman is gorgeous! It just makes me laugh.
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Interview with Bored to Death Creator Jonathan Ames
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He's spent most of his life as a literary cult figure who didn't even own a television. Now Jonathan Ames is the writer and executive producer of the acclaimed HBO series Bored to Death.
The Yes List – The Thrill of Bored to Death
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Each week, The Daily Beast scours the cultural landscape to choose three top picks. This week, a neurotic author is memorably brought to life by Jason Schwartzman in HBO's Bored to Death.
Damages' Stylish Mind Game
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The creators of Damages examine their Emmy-nominated season, and its vengeful, sometimes even murderous, lawyers.
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Fake Hair Exposed
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Tyra Banks is taking off her weave. Jeremy Piven has a proceeding hairline. And Phil Spector is just a train wreck. VIEW OUR GALLERY of celebrity weaves, wigs, and toupees.
The first season of Damages on DVD. If, as I did, you tuned into the second season of Glenn Close's mesmerizing legal drama without watching the first, you no doubt got quickly caught up in the action as Close's protégé-fresh from the mu...
Jean Chatzky is a bestselling author who helps millions of people battle the debt epidemic. Jean is the financial editor for NBC’s Today, a contributing editor for More magazine, a columnist for The New York Daily News, and a contributor to Oprah. She also hosts a daily show on the Oprah & Friends channel on XM Radio.
The Return of Chest Hair
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From Mad Men's Jon Hamm to Gossip Girl's Ed Westwick, torso-fros are (finally) making a comeback. Plus: A gallery of the hottest fuzz.
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Martin Jacques is the cofounder of the UK think tank Demos, writes a regular column for The Guardian, and is a visiting research fellow at the London School of Economics Asia Research Centre. His new book, When China Rules the World, is available now.
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