
1:32 AM - Rick Ankiel strikes out looking on a 100 MPH fastball to end the game. Dodgers go up 1-0 winning this one by a score of 5-3. I'll be back again tomorrow to live blog. Spread the word. Have a good night.
11 Things Wal-Mart Has BannedSource: blogs.static.mentalfloss.com
Retail giant Wal-Mart is the world's largest public company, and whether or not you're a fan of shopping at the House that Sam Walton Built, you've got to admit that the store stocks just about everything. But not quite, though.

* Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette reports that the Pirates' only other offer for Adam LaRoche "involved another major-league player and an exchange of larger salaries" with a "borderline prospect" included, which explains why they opted for the Red Sox's mediocre p …
Fox News goes 10 for 10!Source: Politico
Congratulations to everyone on the Fox News team. Obviously, it takes a total team effort to be the Leader on cable news.
The best way Americans can honor the men and women serving overseas is to be informed about the issues confronting our country.

* Bobby Cox won his 2,000th game as Braves manager last night, becoming just the fourth manager in baseball history to reach 2,000 wins with one team. Connie Mack of the A's, John McGraw of the Giants, and Walter Alston of the Dodgers are the other three.

* People has all kinds of tidbits on Alex Rodriguez's relationship with Kate Hudson, which the magazine calls "somewhat serious." Also of note is that "Hudson followed Rodriguez on the road late last month to Dallas" and the couple "worked out together in the fitness center" of …

Back in the Red Sox's lineup tomorrow?
* On his way back from an oblique injury, Kevin Youkilis began what's expected to be a brief minor-league rehab assignment last night at Triple-A, playing first base while going 0-for-2 with a walk at the plate.

(Press Release) November 2nd, 2008
Style Republic Magazine.Com launches November's issue in support of the WildAid Organization, which through celebrity star power endorses the protection of wildlife across the globe.
Kate Hudson ExclusiveSource: Cosmopolitan
Kate Hudson's smile communicates more than most people's daily allotment of words. These days, that girlish grin is wider than ever, thanks, no doubt, to her sizzling career and sexy new views on relationships.

After watching Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson starring together in their new movie, "Fool's Gold," I was quite disappointed. Although it was a decent movie, it was not nearly as good as I had expected.

1. Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson are starring together in "Fool's Gold" this week are they a couple with chemistry or without? And what other on-screen couples fail to generate sparks?
2. Will you watch the Grammys? If so, why? Or if not, why not?
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Jellyfish halts a Hollywood blockbusterSource: Telegraph
A deadly species of jellyfish is spreading along Australia's coastline as a result of global warming, scientists warned yesterday.
Irukandji jellyfish are among the world's most toxic creatures.

Now that it is alleged that Owen Wilson has broken up Kate Hudson's marriage, I guess it's time to actually post a review for this movie.
It's not bad, and actually better than I thought, but not great.

There are movies that should be made, and then there are movies that shouldn't. I went to see the latest Owen Wilson fare with little to no expectations, and came back pleasantly surprised - not much, but it was enjoyable.