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February 28th, 2010

Lindsey Vonn got her wish at the Olympics.

Sure, the alpine skier won a couple of medals, but what Vonn really wanted was a part on her favorite TV show, “Law & Order.”

In fact, she was willing to just play a corpse on the show, but now she has gotten something even better.

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February 18th, 2010

For the first time in six years, “American Idol” got beat.

According to overnight Nielsen ratings, the Winter Olympics on NBC destroyed Fox’s talent show colossus head-to-head. In the hour when the two programs were against each other, 30.1 million people chose to watch the athletic action in Vancouver, compared to 18.4 million for “Idol.”

The Olympics became the first show to beat “American Idol” in the same hour in six years.

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February 13th, 2010

U.S. figure skater Johnny Weir is staying at the Olympic village in Vancouver after receiving what he termed “very serious threats” from anti-fur activists.

Animal-rights activists condemned Weir last month after he decided to add white fox fur to the shoulder of his costume for the free skate at the United States Figure Skating Championships.

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January 25th, 2010

UPDATE – 2:00PM -

Mark Kerrigan has pled not guilty to assault charges.

Nancy Kerrigan’s brother, accused of struggling with father Daniel Kerrigan moments before the elder Kerrigan died, cried during his arraignment in Woburn District Court.

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