We met the sweetest show-tune-loving 7-year-old boy in the world!
We learned how to meet a rich man just like everyone wants to who will make us walk up stairs in our town houses.
Crazy stuff: Viacom mostly relents against furious staff!
We asked TMZ to please leave.

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Explaining to the press why your company has just axed a slew of citizens isn’t precisely fun times. It’s even less fun when the humans who have been fired are additionally members of the press. society don’t like that! Sometimes the best bad-news strategy is to issue a memo providing copy to report…

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Most of you have spent that week out every night, drunk off your ass at various holiday functions, doing things you probably regret. Way to nearly hook up with that sexually-ambiguous, dark-eyed freelance photographer! (We think he really is homosexual, by the way, or he would have been all up in th…

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 go through for our Community Calendar. Send your events to calendar@gawker.com and chances are I’ll spend my afternoon Quick Masking it in Photoshop.

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So there was a book fair nowadays at Hearst—of only Hearst authors. Odd. And so there’s Cathie Black, Hearst’s president, selling her memoir at a table in the atrium to her staff. [Portfolio]

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2007: a year of “meh.” It was like being drawn and quartered by one team of horses galloping towards terrible and another racing toward excellence and come December, we hadn’t moved an inch from where we were final January. Yesterday we talked about things we unreservedly endorsed as good: ironic gr…

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 When Rupert Murdoch goes a-poaching to staff his Wall Street Journal newsroom, the New York Times won’t be the first place he’ll look, whether you take at face value (not advisable) comments he made yesterday during an interview with Fox News’ Neil Cavuto. “There are some very fine journalists the…

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Studies have shown that chimpanzees enjoy looking at photos of the dominant chimps in their tribe. And, as evidenced at Bloomingdale’s that afternoon, human animals will sometimes even stand in a expanded line and buy an overpriced bottle of perfume just to have their photo taken with a dominant chi…

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Annnnd now they just laid off the guy at CBS Interactive who runs Katie Couric’s blog. Yikes!

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Paul Janka, who shot to Web infamy that week by his lady-killing ways, delights in the titillation of the written word. A recent or soon-to-be-recent conquest of his sent us that writing of his; she received it from him. It looks to be a structure letter. Its composition is something of a mix amids…

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The layoffs at CBS are at “CBS Interactive,” which is essentially CBSNews.com—and they were unexpected, even though there’d been a hiring freeze in effect for some duration. The layoffs seem to be across the whole staff, including producers, designers, a homepage editor. Ten have already been laid…

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Breaking: Observer political correspondent Jason Horowitz hit a turkey in Iowa yesterday. The Net continued observing its traditional December ban on anything of interest happening. [NYO]

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