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'Oh Mamma!' ABBA musical coming to the Shubert (New Haven Register) NEW HAVEN — It's one of the world's giddiest guilty pleasures. It matters not that the plotline is as thin as a supermodel; it's that infectious ABBA music that drives, or rather bounces, "Mamma Mia!" audiences along to its frenzied "Dancing Queen" climax. us.rd.yahoo.com
Football failings (BBC News) Uruguay fails to tackle problems marring the sport us.rd.yahoo.com
Non-sports fans will cheer for these films (MSNBC) "Bend It Like Beckham" is a sweet girl-power tale, and for fun and mostly mindless entertainment, it doesn’t get much better than “Caddyshack.” us.rd.yahoo.com
For Kansas GOP chairman, loyalty means unity (The Kansas City Star) When we last left the recurring family feud that is the Kansas Republican Party, 17 precinct captains in Johnson County and three from elsewhere in the state stood accused of giving aid and comfort to the enemy. us.rd.yahoo.com
Tory ads slam Dion over dealing with Bloc (CTV Winnipeg) The Conservatives launched a series of radio ads Monday in an attempt to sway public support against the opposition's attempts to topple the party and form a coalition government. us.rd.yahoo.com
Tories, Grits hurl insults during political showdown (CTV British Columbia) The political showdown in Ottawa reached a fever pitch in Parliament Tuesday as Prime Minister Stephen Harper accused his foes of "betraying" voters while the opposition said the Tories have been misleading the country with doublespeak. us.rd.yahoo.com
'Pooh' storyteller wrapped up in role (The Pantagraph) Tracy Fisher is the lone biped among many quadrupeds -- at least as far as "Disney Live! Winnie the Pooh" goes. us.rd.yahoo.com
A particularly black Friday (MSU Reporter) Thanksgiving is a day for Americans to appreciate what they have, and every year Americans spend the holiday professing to give thanks and be grateful for just that: what they're fortunate to have. But too many then head off the very next morning in a crazed pursuit of precisely the opposite: what they don't have. us.rd.yahoo.com
Buffalo Mayor Championed for Senate (R News) An upstate candidate to finish Hillary Clinton's term in the U.S. Senate still seems like a longshot, but if Governor Paterson looks west for New York's next junior senator, he could call on an old ally from the state Senate. us.rd.yahoo.com
‘Act One': Autobiography of Broadway Playwright Moss Hart Still Boffo 50 Years Later (Washington Post) An occasional series in which The Post's book critic reconsiders notable and/or neglected books from the past. us.rd.yahoo.com
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