Suzette Valle
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Lohan’s Sentence Is Surprisingly Long, but Well Deserved
I was a little surprised the “Mean Girls” star got the amount of jail time she did, rather than the usual celebrity special treatment
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Lindsay Lohan Careening Toward a Career Dead End
Time to stop the partying, lie low and do some good works
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Parents Must Keep Teens’ Justin Bieber Obsessions in Check
And why is a kid his age on late-night TV outlets like “Saturday Night Live,” anyway? His audience should be in bed by then!
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Healthy Movie Snacks? Pass the Grey Poupon
Michael Lynton was right — we want more and better food choices at theater concession stands
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‘Alice’ on Display: Johnny’s Red Wig, Anne’s Dress
How Disney has bottled the magic potion needed to bridge the generation gap
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So Long, Jay, It’s Been Good to Know Ya
For a worn-out parent like me, prime time was great — my eyelids stayed open long enough to watch your mindless antics
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What Does My Family Do Now, Tiger Woods?
It’s tough to face the very people who put you on a pedestal, but do it
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Even the Kids Are Turning Against Miley
From “Teen Queen” to “Worst Celeb Influence,” what a difference a year makes.
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There’s Reality, and Then There’s Junk Reality
It’s time to ramp up the standards and stop promoting coarse social conduct.
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Pick Me for Kate Gosselin’s Talk Show!
Reality TV could take this show a step further and seek out real moms — moms, who really do cook and clean, nurture.
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If George Romero Were a 16-Year-Old Girl …
Beyond the big-time L.A. cinema leaders and the plastic, fabric and tape costumes that characterize Comic-Con aficionados, it was refreshing to find Emily Hagins, a 16-year-old director in-the-making. “Pathogen” is a story about a strange zombie-transforming illness found in the drinking water, complete with bloody gore and decapitations. Emily wrote the script when she was…
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A Goodbye Filled With Mixed Emotions
The day Michael Jackson died, I immediately made a mental note of gratitude for the singer’s contribution to my youth. While my teenaged children and I watched the memorial, I wrote my second attempt at saying goodbye to the person whose famous life spanned mine thus far. But, instead of recounting Jackson’s life, I’m starting…