Woody Breaks Groundhog Gender Barrier
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HOWELL, Mich. - Woody has something the nation's other prognosticating groundhogs don't. Female intuition. Gen.
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Together with his intrepid film crew, documentary filmmaker Drew Wharton often found himself within feet of enormous bellowing 4,500 pound alpha males clashing mightily over females in estrus. It is A Sealâs Life, after all. The film (which debuted at the Monterey Bay Aquarium) tells the story of the worldâs largest seal speciesâthe northern Elephant Sealâbehemoths that come ashore once a year to give birth, molt, and mate. âApple technology saves me a ton of time and money,â notes Wharton, who edited the film in Final Cut Studio. âOur whole workflow is based on Macs, from field acquisition to post production. A Sealâs Life was made on a Mac from start to finishâfor me, it didnât make sense to do it any other way.â
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Mianne Bagger, a 37-year-old Dane, became the first transsexual golfer to qualify for the Ladies European Tour. Bagger shot a 5-over-par 77 Wednesday to tie for ninth place after four rounds in qualifying school at the Riva dei Tessali golf club.
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Film director Woody Allen, it seems, has joined the George Bush-bashing brigade.
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By Joanna Poncavage, The Morning Call, Allentown, Pa.  Feb. 2--Punxsutawney Phil is the center of Groundhog Day predictions and pageantry today, bringing thousands of fans to Gobbler's Knob in Jefferson County.   Gus is spokesanimal for Pennsylvania Lottery Instant Games.
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Contrary to what you may hear, the popular toy, now a movie, is not just a hit with guys. Girls like 'em, too.
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Thats right, woodchuck-chuckers - it's Groundhog Day At the curiously-named Gobbler's Knob, in the town of Punxsutawney, Philedelphia, just a few moments ago, the little furry form of Punxsutawney Phil cautiously emerged, sniffed around for a bit...and then, quietly muttered in Groundhogese that his own shadow he could see. So according to the seer of seers, the prognosticator of prognosticators, an early Spring is out of the question for 2008.â¦
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His comfortable charisma has helped him bounce back more times than almost anyone in Hollywood. With Hairspray he's trying a different sex
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Toy Story's Woody the cowboy is riding back onto the big   screen, but he's about to discover there's a new sheriff in town.
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Celebrity super couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie helped Seth Mascareno, an eight-year-old boy who was being crushed by autograph hunters at the Santa Barbara Film Festival.
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The cartoon's big-screen version taps the inner child in everyone.
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As John Kerry paused and uttered the word lesbian in last week&#39;s presidential debate, the dials started to turn. Frank Luntz, a former Republican pollster who now has corporate clients, was
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By Blair Anthony Robertson, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. May 29--Mike Savino has been a member of the Sierra Club for 39 years. He is also a founding member of a group devoted to saving sandhill cranes. He often treks deep into the woods, erecting or repairing wood duck nesting.
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Kiddies protected from UK cancer-busting footage NSFW YouTube has moved to protect kiddies from "potentially offensive" footage of a UK sawbones performing breast and testicular examinations, The Sun reports.â¦
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LIMA -- Doctors have successfully taken the first step toward separating the fused legs of Milagros Cerron, a 9-month-old Peruvian baby dubbed the ''Little Mermaid" because of her rare birth defect, her parents said yesterday. ''Everything went well, but it's a tough time. Her mother is crying, we're crying," her father Ricardo Cerron, 24, said after the four-hour operation Tuesday ...
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The male meadow vole faces a big problem: How can it become a father when a female is likely to mate with every other male in the neighborhood?
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Beyond the tired clichÃ©s and sperm-and-egg basics taught in grade-school science class, researchers are discovering that men and women are even more different than anyone realized.