popwatch.ew.com - 8/21/2008
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Could Michael Phelps be the next Brad Pitt? The short answer, according to the Hollywood Reporter, is probably not. Back in the film industry's earlier years, it was common practice to insert Olympic stars like Norwegian figure skater Sonja Henie...
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BuzzSugar —
It looks like Michael Phelps's Olympian success will probably not equal many film and TV cameos. — Popwatch
I am loving the new animated video for Jeff Hanson's song "If Only I Knew." — Stereogum
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia game show tour?! Sign me up! — Give Me My Remote
Here's a thoughtful weekend-by-weekend breakdown of how depressing this year's Fall movies will be in comparison to those of 2007. — Vulture
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... weighed Phelps’ future celebrity options, and in response Entertainment Weekly asked its readers if Phelps could possibly be the next Brad Pitt (the magazine also looked at a couple Olympian-turned-actors in ...
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It was the dark cloud hanging over Michael Pehlps ' record-breaking performance; the rumor that Mark Spitz had been snubbed when invites were sent out for the 2008 Beijing Games.
Now, "Extra" is setting the record straight with the former ...