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Lawsuit alleges that the Discovery Channel stole the concept of Weed Wars from Kylie Krabbe.

Source:
http://www.hailmaryjane.com/woman-alleges-discovery-channel-jacked-her-concept-of-weed-wars/

Used judiciously, product placement can be a way for filmmakers to get a little extra cash and flesh out the realism of their world.

Unfortunately, Hollywood isnt known for its subtlety, and product placement can all too often be jarring and obvious. And, of course, tech brands are no stranger to this kind of advertising.

Source:
http://www.maximumpc.com/article/features/terrible_tech_advertising_most_shameless_tech_product_placement_tv_and_movies

The blonde bombshell looks better than ever in this seriously sexy Betty Draper-esque spread for Harpers Bazaar UK Body Issue.

Source:
http://www.hollywoodlife.com/2011/12/19/rosie-huntington-whiteley-harpers-bazaar-uk-body-issue-january-2012/

From hobbits to superheros to newlyweds to Lincoln, here"s what"s coming to theaters next year

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http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2011/12/17-films-to-look-forward-to-in-2012/250263/

Warning: Spoilers!
Six minutes of footage for the new Batman movie coming out in 2012: The Dark Knight Rises.

Source:
http://www.visualnews.com/2011/12/19/leaked-footage-of-the-new-batman-movie/

The Illinois Fighting Illini basketball program is always trying to recruit the best players, and it has its eyes set on freshman guard Prentiss Nixon.“I’ve been here for five years and we’ve never had a freshman on varsity,” Brost said. “That being said, he is very talented and skilled...We’re going to push him like we push the other guys to improve each practice.

When that happens, the sky’s the limit for him.”...

Source:
http://pkrf1end.wordpress.com/2011/12/21/illinois-basketball-fighting-illini-heavily-courting-freshman-guard/

(h/t Angel - thank you!) Bad boys ain"t no good. Good boys ain"t no fun.

Don"t do it Mary J!!! Mary J. Blige has many lessons to teach the world about love and life. Todays lesson, courtesy of the video for Mr. Wrong: The titular Wrong will never be found inside a music box. Ever.

Source:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_D4EFUIZbTs

What if the world of Star Wars collided with ours? Photographer Cdric Delsaux explores the possibilities in his new book, Dark Lens.

Source:
http://entertainment.time.com/2011/12/20/the-world-of-star-wars-here-on-earth/darth-vader-paris_1080/

SNL took aim at the Tim Tebow phenomenon, Tebowing, Tebowmania and, gulp, the religious beliefs of the Denver Broncos quarterback this week.

Source:
http://thepigskindoctors.com/2011/12/jesus-visits-tebow-asks-him-to-take-it-down-a-notch/

"This Is the Way the World Ends" provided a reasonably thrilling conclusion to an otherwise lackluster season.

On the bright side: Deb was the best.

Source:
http://www.tv.com/news/dexter-oh-brother-27434/