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In the new issue of Rolling Stone—the one that features Sean Wilentz's "How Bush Destroyed the Republican Party" on its cover—Andy Greene writes about the enduring appeal of the Coen Brothers' 1998 film, The Big Lebowski.

That the movie was a flop and yet has grown into an enormously successful cult phenomenon, including its own circuit of Trekkie-like conventions has been well-documented. In March, Entertainment Weekly's Clark Collis offered a personal take on the movie and its afterlife called "The Dude & I":

I don't think I had ever tasted a White Russian prior to attending my first Lebowski Fest in 2003, but since then I've consumed far more than anyone with high cholesterol should.  read more »

First, Entertainment Weekly reported that twins were born on Sunday to Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt.

Lending authenticity to the report were details, like their names (Isla Marcheline and Amelie Jane) and the little detail that they were born at a "Catholic clinic" somewhere in the Aix-en-Provence region of France.  read more »

Paging all "Ausholes."

Influential TV blogger, columnist, and Smurfs collector Michael Ausiello (whom NYTV profiled back in November) is leaving his longtime home at TV Guide for a new writing gig at Entertainment Weekly, where he will pen a weekly column and contribute to EW.com.

A few weeks ago, Macrovision Solutions Corporation competed a multibillion dollar takeover of Gemstar-TV Guide. Since then, Macrovision executives have reportedly been trying to sell the magazine while holding onto TVGuide.com—where Mr. Ausiello has established himself in recent years as a major force in the entertainment industry.  read more »

Wired editor-in-Chief Chris Anderson announced the hiring of former EW writer Nancy Miller as a senior editor today. The memo follows.  read more »

It's been six years since the august magazine-publishing empire, Condé Nast Publications, took up r  read more »

Wednesday 16th Lam I am!  read more »

Wednesday 19th Poets and politics: With our elected leaders on both sides of the war distressingl  read more »

Wednesday 2nd Ravel revel!  read more »

Entertainment Weekly finally pulled a Huey. On Tuesday, Sept. 17, Time Inc.  read more »

No More Seymore?  read more »

Wednesday 20th Sprrrring -a-ding-ding!  read more »

"I don't know if there are many people who are ever happy with the Whitney Biennial," longtime art c  read more »

Wednesday 19thGranger goes grunge?  read more »

Wednesday 21stQuelle Daum-age!  read more »

The New York Times has finally named its replacement for lead film critic Janet Maslin.  read more »

The New York Post used to have its newsroom and printing plant down on South Street.  read more »

The New York Daily News has never been a hotbed of worker contentment, but when editor in chief Debb  read more »

Editorial market research is a fact of life in today's magazine world, with decisions on what storie  read more »