Katie Couric Wakes Up Late; Palin Gets a 2008 Flashback
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As we enter Memorial Day weekend, the season of celebrity commencement speeches is drawing to a close once again, and among the many loftier bits of rhetoric graduating seniors are bound to forget, our nation's elite speakers imparted some valuable life lessons.
Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.
Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.
Also: Michelle Williams and Jason Segel are dating, adorably.
Katie Couric's return to morning television after her brutal stint on CBS Evening News is supposed to be a good thing, like releasing penguins back into the ocean--but her upcoming stint on Good Morning America won't do any favors for Today, her former show.
Today: Kate Middleton takes the field, George Clooney is planning to get arrested this morning, and Kate Couric's new show will debut on September 10.
Also: CBS and David Letterman are close to a new contract, Dan Abrams pelted Katie Couric with edamame, and Sinead O'Connor's says her marriage is over again
Katie Couric's a single woman, Derek Jeter needs to work on not being an awful cad, and Mitt Romney and Chris Christie had a very big night last night.
Mia Farrow's son is a Rhodes scholar, Prince Harry does Vegas, and a new Bruce Springsteen album is on the horizon for 2012.
Larry King is toasted not roasted, a Super Committee weekend outing, and two very different evenings with Ronald Reagan.
Also in entertainment news: Katie Couric debuts on ABC tonight
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The anchor will get that Oprah-esque syndicated day time talk show
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"General Hospital" may become a necessary casualty of the deal
ABC is the only one of the three major networks where Couric has not worked
After five years, the Evening News anchor moves on
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You could liquidate Morning Edition and All Things Considered and still be short
Plus: A rare social appearance from Woody Allen
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