| Ben Affleck discusses Senate run on 'Face the Nation'; the 'Jersey Shore' is finally over Dec 21st 2012, 12:40 The final morning mix of entertainment headlines... — Ben Affleck, who was in Washington this week to testify before the House Armed Services Committee, pre-taped an interview that will air this Sunday on CBS News's "Face the Nation." In that interview, host Bob Schieffer asked Affleck if he would ever consider running for Senate, an issue of potential urgency if Sen. John Kerry becomes Secretary of State. "Well, one never knows. I'm not one to get into conjecture," the actor-turned-filmmaker said, noting that we don't even know whether Kerry will definitely be tapped to take on Sec. Hillary Clinton's job, "I do have a great fondness and admiration for the political process in this country, it's a big deal for me to come down here and be on your show that I've watched so much. But I'm not going to get into speculation about my political future." He added that he's "really happy being involved from the outside in government." Read full article >>   |  | 'The X Factor': Tate Stevens wins second season Dec 21st 2012, 10:41 "The X Factor" finale kicks off in style with a rented red carpet, a pack of rented paparazzi, a rented cheering crowd, and some rented limos to drop off the show's judges, where Ko-Hosts Khloe Kardashian Odom and Mario Lopez are able to snag the first interviews. Read full article >>   | | Hot off election coverage, Tapper trades ABC News for CNN Dec 21st 2012, 02:35 ABC News senior White House correspondent Jake Tapper becomes the first major on-air personality to make an announced switch to the newly Jeff Zucker-ed CNN. He'll anchor a new weekday program that'll debut next year. He'll also become chief Washington correspondent at the Time Warner cable news network that's wrapping up 2012 with fewer viewers than either Fox News Channel or MSNBC. Read full article >>   | |
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