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Apr 01 2008 12:00am EDT

Idle Chatter: Woody Allen, Charlie Rose, more

-Woody Allen is broygis with American Apparel for using a still of him dressed as a rabbi in Annie Hall in an ad campaign. He's seeking $10 million in damages. [Reuters]

-In the year's first quarter, CNN defeated Fox News in the 25-to-54 age group for the first time since 2001. Thank the presidential race. [NYT]

-Charlie Rose is going to become a contributor to 60 Minutes, says Liz Smith. [Liz]

-Will the reduction in the number of newspaper film critics result in an increase in the crappiness of movies? [NYT]

-A sale of PlanetOut, home to Out and The Advocate, is said to be imminent. [Queerty]. □


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