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Will Occupy Wall Street Be a Set for the New Batman Movie? - Gawker
And: [A]ccording to a person briefed on actors' schedules who requested anonymity because production details were being kept confidential, cast members have been told the shoot could include scenes shot at the Occupy Wall Street protests. ...
Juror: 'No Doubt' Police Officer Raped Drunk Woman - Gawker
There is no doubt in my mind," said another juror, who asked to remain anonymous. Wait! Before you punch your computer to death, here is why the jury didn't deliver a verdict of "guilty": Jurors believed her, but felt they could not convict Moreno and ...
'Mess of a Child' Bradley Manning Should Never Have Gone to Iraq - Gawker
According to one officer, who asked to remain anonymous, Manning was obviously unfit to serve in Iraq: "He was harassed so much that he once pissed in his sweatpants," the officer said. "I escorted Manning a couple of times to his 'psych' evaluations ...
Kim Jong-un's Booty Train Derailed - Gawker
According to a source close to Open Radio for North Korea, a train traveling from China into North Korea was derailed on December 11, putting security ...
Barack and Michelle Are the Rudest Party Hosts, Whines DC Society - Gawker
But not for the White House,'' says one museum board member who, like many, requested anonymity. "Every president - Bill Clinton, both Bushes, ...
New York Times Warns Newsroom on Anonymous Sources - Gawker
Saying that a source insisted on anonymity because he was "not authorized" to speak is usually stating the obvious, and is of little or no help to a reader. ...
Kids Today All Want to Tap That - Gawker
... who did not want to be identified. "To me, that's what social-networking sites like MySpace and Twitter are for. High school is not the place for that. ...
A Jamaican Drug Lord's NYC Ties - Gawker
... himself in to US authorities this weekend. A source close to Coke said he would prefer to avoid being locked up in a Jamaican jail. Probably a good idea.
Steve Jobs Offers World 'Freedom From Porn' - Gawker
That line was based on email exchange that I had with a Time Inc. executive who was speaking off the record and not on behalf of the company. ...
Why the National Enquirer Obama Sex Scandal Story Must Be True - Gawker
And he's humble, too, since he chose to remain anonymous rather than exploit the situation. The story is currently the top story on Mediaite, ...
Is Shelby Lynne People's Big Gay Reveal? - Gawker
After chatting with an anonymous source and analyzing tour schedules and promotions, the ladies at Autostraddle have come to the conclusion the mystery ...
Why Steve Jobs' Coffee Date with Eric Schmidt Was Probably Staged - Gawker
Gizmodo's Jobs photo was not supplied by Apple PR or even an anonymous source. The photographer was a reader Editorial Director Brian Lam had met at ...
Who Is W's Next Editor? - Gawker
... a Journal reporter, writes that the paper lost $80 million in the fiscal year ended last June 30 - a figure confirmed by people briefed on the matter. ...
Too Hot For Print: CNN Anchor Jeffrey Toobin's Rumored XXX Sex Fetish - Gawker
... specifically, we have heard from a tipster who asked to remain anonymous that multiple women alleged Toobin was into... ...anal sex and fisting, ...
HBO Launches The Nikki Finke Show - Gawker
When we explained that the lawsuit threat was the reason we refused to speak off the record, she said, "How do you know I won't? I'd love to own your house ...