dewitte voices.washingtonpost.com After forty years of marriage, Al and Tipper Gore are separating, the couple announced in an e-mail to friends Tuesday morning. “This is very much a mutual and mutually supportive decision that we have made together following a process of long and careful consideration,” the former vice president and his wife said in the email first reported by Politico. “We ask for respect for our privacy and that of our family, and we do not intend to comment further.” Gore’s spokeswoman later confirmed the validity of the e-mail. The news stunned many political watchers — the duo’s mutually affectionate manner on the campaign trail did much to enliven Al Gore’s stuffy image — but also good friends.

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clip-on-tie www.zimbio.com (Getty Images) Art Linkletter , a television and radio personality who entertained millions for the better part of the last century, has died at 97. No official cause of death has been given at this time and his family has yet to issue a statement. In 2008, Linkletter suffered a mild stroke, but there is no word whether that played any role in his death. Linkletter is survived by his wife, Lois Foerster.

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Originally posted Apr 17th 2010 5:05 PM PDT by TMZ Staff On this episode of ‘As the Kings Turn’… Shawn King ’s son Danny says the family is “grieving” over the impending split of Shawn and Larry King — but says love is still in the air.  We spoke to Shawn’s dad and Danny (her son from a previous marriage) as they walked into Shawn’s house today.

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kkcapricorn Rest in Peace www.cnn.com (CNN) — Actress Dixie Carter, best known for her role as Julia Sugarbaker on the TV show “Designing Women,” has died, her agent said Saturday. She was 70. No other details were provided.

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Alcanzarlo news.bbc.co.uk The Polish prime minister will attend Wednesday’s ceremony in Russia marking the 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre of Poles by Soviet forces. It is an unprecedented step, and one which could herald a new era in strained relations between Poland and Russia, says the BBC’s Adam Easton in Warsaw. The families of the victims of the Katyn massacre have endured decades of lies, discrimination and frustration. For 50 years, the Soviet Union blamed the murder of more than 20,000 Polish officers on the Nazis, who uncovered one of the mass graves in the forest of Katyn, near the city of Smolensk, in 1943.

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clip-on-tie RIP, Blake Carrington In a statement, his family said: “Thankfully, he died as he lived his life… with dignity and grace, after a year-long struggle with cancer.” news.bbc.co.uk John Forsythe was best known for his role as Dynasty’s Blake Carrington John Forsythe, the former Dynasty star and voice of Charlie in the Charlie’s Angels TV series and films, has died. The actor, who was 92, died late on Thursday from complications of pneumonia following a year-long battle with cancer in Santa Ynez. Forsythe played Blake Carrington in the popular US soap from 1981-9

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shaor I had no idea they made soap from fats! Yuk! www.cbc.ca Shop owner defends sale of ‘Holocaust’ soap A Montreal curiosity shop claims a soap on its shelves is Nazi-produced. The owner of a Montreal collectibles shop is defending his decision to sell a bar of soap he advertises as being made of the fat of Holocaust victims.

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Janet-Marie Nice to see him honoured. Big fan of his, I’m glad he got to see it. uk.news.yahoo.com Bandaged and looking frail, actor and filmmaker Dennis Hopper has been honoured with a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame.

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AndrwDerAlex New York, NY (1888PressRelease) March 04, 2010 - Announcing a singularly great concert for one night only at The Patriots Theater at The War Memorial Building in Trenton, NJ on April 10th at 7:00PM. On the same stage, you will see and hear The Brooklyn Bridge: “The Worst That Could Happen”, “Sixteen Candles”, “Step By Step”, Larry Chance & The Earls: “I Believe”, “Remember Then”, Kenny Vance & The Planotones: “Looking For An Echo”, “Diamonds, Pearls” and so much more.

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shaor I have no clue what to say here! www.freakygossip.com Tiger Woods press conference apology speech CNN video and text transcript. Pro Golfer Tiger Woods talked on 19 February 2010 press conference , and mere moments after the golfing great finished his very public apology , the public was already talking back to his speech transcript . Woods’ 13 and 1/2 minute press conference for cheating on his wife Elin Nordegren and unsatisfactory legions of fans was aired live Friday on dozens of televise networks, cable news outlets and online live streams, permits millions to tune in.

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