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Harry Potter earns author £3m a week
Harry Potter earns his creator £3 million a week. The credit crunch will surely not be having much effect on author JK Rowling who's rags to riches story through writing about Harry Potter her teenage wizard... 156 views | 7 comments | 32 recommendations
Pinball Wizard And Body Table King :: Oblate Spheroid
"Mr. Gary Stern, the last pinball machine magnate, is a wise-cracking, fast-talking 62-year-old with a shock of white hair, matching white frame glasses and a deep tan who eats jelly beans at his desk and recently...860 views | 2 comments | 10 recommendations
Dog Survives Toto Impression During Tornado
"Dog Survives Toto Impression During Tornado RICHTON PARK, Ill. (CBS) ― Chase certainly doesn't look like Toto from "The Wizard of Oz." He's a big rottweiler, not a little cairn terrier. But he certainly does a..."Deadliest Catch" Strays From Reality
Whether it's ANTM, Survivor, Big Brother, Man vs. Wild, Hell's Kitchen, Flavor of Love, or Deadliest Catch, the catch is that reality television never depicts reality.It is highly edited, produced, fabricated, made,...225 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Online quiz offers Potter film role as prize
London (ANTARA News) - The winner of an online quiz will be given a walk-on part in the next Harry Potter film as a prize, organizers said Thursday. Questions about JK Rowling's seven-tome series will be posted on...I won`t allow a Harry Potter sequel, author JK Rowling says
""I will make sure that no stranger ever writes Harry Potter books," the best-selling author was quoted by DPA as telling German newspapers sold on the streets by the homeless. "Harry Potter is mine," the 42-year-old...J.K. Rowling Outs Hogwarts Character
We knew it all the time."NEW YORK (AP) - Harry Potter fans, the rumors are true: Albus Dumbledore, master wizard and Headmaster of Hogwarts, is gay. J.K. Rowling, author of the mega-selling fantasy series that...Greenspan's Fraud: How Two Decades of His Policies Have Undermined the Global...
"October 19, 1987, is known as Black Monday, the day the New York Stock Exchange suffered the worst crash in history, with a banf that echoed around the world. The Dow Jones Index (the Dow in short) then sank 22.6...What's Harry up to now?
Updated 07/31/2007 - Rowling tells fans what happened to characters after final Potter instalment - "Just because J.K. Rowling has stopped writing about Harry Potter and his friends and foes doesn't mean...869 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Latest Potter breaks records around world
"The latest Harry Potter book continues to break records around the world while in the UK, Waterstones sales were more than double those of the previous volume of the boy wizard's adventures.
In the first seven days... UK Witches & Wizards Win Name Battle
A group of UK wizards and witches is claiming victory over property developers in a naming dispute for a new shopping mall. Property firm Hammerson plc was going to call their new shopping... Betting their Sickles: Potter fans take odds on Book 7
There's bound to be some hefty withdrawals from Gringott's Wizarding Bank this weekend: HP fans (and casual odds-watchers) are betting on who will die and who will survive in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, out... Churches co-opt Potter's magic
"Poor Harry Potter.
As if battling Voldemort, Death Eaters and Dementors wasn't enough, the boy wizard has also endured the wrath of religious conservatives in the decade since J.K. Rowling's books first found their... 978 views | 8 comments | 70 recommendations
H.Potter's Reign Ends, HairSpray Reign Begins?
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorFirst it was the Virginal 35 year old Baby Boomer Trekkies who were safely ensconced in their parents basement, dressed in Lt. Uhura's uniform, making Vulcan signs out of...223 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
When news begins to mock itself
One of the most popular stories on Yahoo news today is that kids are skipping ahead to the last page of the most recent Harry Potter book. This story ranks right up there with 'Area Man Slips on Ice' or 'Why Can't I Sell These Fuckin' Bibles' and other such gems from...
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