latimes.com - 4/15/2008
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What is television doing to its actresses? And are we supposed to pretend we don't notice?
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Iknow we're all supposed to be watching this season of "Dancing With the Stars" to see whether professional athletics or Broadway provides a better foundation for dance. But I'm pretty sure most of us are far too preoccupied with figuring out whether Priscilla Presley has had the first successful head transplant and why there wasn't ...
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Are You Sick Of Ladies On TV Looking Jacked Up? [About Face]
Jezebel —
plasticladies041508.jpg In a piece for Sunday's L.A. Times , Mary McNamara wrote about all the Botox, face-lifts and cosmetic surgery on TV right now. For instance: Priscilla Presley. "At once puffy and yanked, her face, and its odd relationship to her neck, often takes on the dimensions of a Picasso painting." Or Barbara Walters, whose face is "painfully taut and shiny." Or Carrie Fisher, who made guest appearances on Weeds and 30 Rock : "Her face was so changed you had to hit the rewind button a few times to make sure it was her." McNamara also calls out all ...
Celebrity Plastic Surgery On TV
cityrag —
... epidermis up with Scotch tape and baling wire as long as he or she looks human and is still able to act. Unfortunately, unless you are Catherine Deneuve, you can't act if your face is petrified." "But when we see bad things happen to good faces, when cosmetic decisions interfere with performances, I think we need to speak out. Otherwise the younger generation will think that a fish-mouth smile and those shiny cheeks are normal and that the Posh Beckham look is something to aspire to." On TV: Botox. Face-lifts. Reconstructive surgery. - Mary McNamara / LA Times Link ...
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Vote for Marlee Matlin on Dancing with the Stars!!!
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Marlee Matlin is already such an inspiration just for doing Dancing with the Stars even though she can’t hear the much, but after reading what she posted on MySpace I admire her so much more! Please go to ABC.com and vote for her to stay ...
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