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Jennifer Lopez Is Forbes’ Most Powerful Celebrity – Do You Agree?

A few years ago, it looked as if Jennifer Lopez had lost her clout as a celebrity. But since she joined ‘American Idol‘ two years ago, Lopez has reinvigorated her career in a dramatic way. And now, she’s made the top spot on Forbes’ list of the 100 most powerful celebs in the world. As Lopez herself might say, that’s enough to give us “goosies.”


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Watch ‘The Hunger Games’ Recreated With Beanie Babies

Given the massive success of ‘The Hunger Games‘ film adaptation — it raked in $155 million over the weekend, making it the third biggest opening of all time — internet parodies are already starting to stack up. But perhaps the funniest of all is a recreation of the film starring adorable Beanie Babies. Remember those?

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Watch Every Itchy and Scratchy Moment from ‘The Simpsons’

When it comes to fans of ‘The Simpsons,’ there are generally two camps — those who love it unconditionally and those who think it petered out in terms of quality sometime during the late ’90s. But whatever your opinion, there’s no denying that the cartoon’s ultraviolent show-within-a-show — ‘The Itchy & Scratchy Show’ — is pretty darned funny.

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Read Every ‘Simpsons’ Chalkboard Gag Before the 500th Episode

As any fan of ‘The Simpsons‘ knows, Bart can be seen at the beginning of every episode writing on Ms. Krabappel’s blackboard. But after 23 seasons of the long-running cartoon, it can be difficult to keep all of Bart’s chalkboard mantras straight. Fortunately, CableTV.com has gathered them all in honor of the show’s 500th episode.


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Fox to Pull Plug on ‘House’ After Eighth Season

After eight years of berating his fellow doctors and dispensing tough-love medical advice, Dr. Gregory House will finally be hanging up his stethoscope. In a statement issued Wednesday, Emmy-nominated actor Hugh Laurie and show producers announced that ‘House’ will conclude at the end of its current season.


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Fishermen Reel in Massive 40-Foot Whale Shark

At a port in Karachi, Pakistan on Tuesday, fishermen needed several cranes and four hours to reel in a massive 40-foot long whale shark that had died offshore. They’re definitely going to need a bigger boat.


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New ‘Hunger Games’ Trailer From Super Bowl 2012 Reveals Juicy Plot Secrets [VIDEO]

Fans won’t have to wait until the Super Bowl for a new glimpse at “The Hunger Games.’ Yahoo Movies released a second trailer for the highly anticipated film today and we’ve got it for you here.


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Amazing Backwards-Talking Girl Explains Her Skills on ‘Today’ [VIDEO]

Alyssa Kramer, the 14-year-old girl who amazed the internet with her awesome (and weird) ability to speak any word backwards, appeared on ‘Today’ and tested her skill in a live segment.

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Adorable ‘Stalker Cat’ Is Watching You [VIDEO]

Ever have a feeling like you’re being watched? If this hysterical video of a kitty stalking its owner is any indication, you just might be.


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Shocked Newborn Is Born for Internet Stardom [VIDEO]

A new dad completely confounds his adorable newborn by making motorboat sounds with his mouth. Enjoy it while you can, dad, because something tells us your baby girl won’t always be this easy to impress.

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Girl Scouts Debut New Savannah Smiles Cookie — Celebrate With Vintage Photos

Girl Scout cookie season is upon us! As you stock up on Samoas, Tagalongs and Thin Mints this year, you also might want to consider scoring a box or two of Savannah Smiles, a new cookie which celebrates the Girl Scouts’ 100th anniversary.


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Has Harrison Ford Really Never Seen the ‘Indiana Jones’ Movies? [VIDEO]

It’s hard to believe that Harrison Ford has never seen any of the ‘Indiana Jones’ movies. And yet, here he is recently watching the original trilogy in wide-eyed wonder. (Apparently, even Indy himself wants to pretend that ‘Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull’ never happened.)

But as many YouTube commenters have pointed out, something seems fishy about this video.