Culture Beast: The Shocking Rise and Fall of ‘Honey Boo Boo’

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1 'NOT BEAUTIMOUS' The Rise and Fall of 'Honey Boo Boo' TLC's hit series 'Here Comes Honey Boo Boo' was canceled after charges that its star, Mama June, is dating a sex offender. For better or worse, its end actually means something. By Kevin Fallon Read it at The Daily Beast

2 A Star's Role Renée Zellweger Just Can't Win The 'Bridget Jones' actress had chops in both comedy and drama, but her presence was neutral, underwhelming, molding without fuss to fit the needs of the film and the character at hand. By Teo Bugbee Read it at The Daily Beast 4 Viral Brad Pitt, Louis C.K. Between Two Ferns And somehow it's more awkward than the Obama interview. By Alex Chancey Read it at The Daily Beast Every author welcomes praise, but what's a writer to do when readers persist in comparing him to an another author he's not even that crazy about?” READ IT NOW › 5 Real World Capitol Inside Amazon's Political Fun 'House' Free shipping and a TV show? It seemed crazy, but thanks to the success of the political comedy 'Alpha House,' Amazon is officially a player in the original series business. By Kevin Fallon Read it at The Daily Beast 3 Gone Girl On J. Law and Life After 'Winter's Bone' Four years ago, Debra Granik's 'Winter's Bone' was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Her follow-up is the eye-opening documentary 'Stray Dog.' By Marlow Stern Read it at The Daily Beast Oscar de la Renta's Life in Photos OMG, I Want This House In response to Jenny McCarthy: I Am Not Anti-Vaccine : why would you listen to her about autism? She did study nursing in college, so it is not like she has no background, but she has a limited background to be so broadly known and influential on the subject. — John_Minehan In response to The Childish Genius of Pee-wee Herman: LOVE Pee Wee! I tracked down & bought a Pee Wee Lunch box & thermos, about 2 years ago, along with, one each, an Underdog, a Tick & an ALF. — rogerscorpion

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