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Coolest Moments: Slap Happiness, Hero Sex, and Respecting Wood

Wait, what? Thanksgiving is supposed to be all about football and Twilight Zone marathons. But this week we're lucky enough to fill our Coolest Moments (aka Top Moments) with a strong slate of scripted scenes — and one off-the-cuff disclosure that could have stayed, you know, on the cuff. Also: Animals got some payback for all their buddies who got eaten this week. (You go, Miss Piggy.) Welcome to Coolest Moments, Thanksgiving edition. more »

Hollywood Waiter Claims Run-In With 'Hung' Star Cost Him His Job

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- A Hollywood waiter is claiming an encounter with "Hung" star Jane Adams cost him his job at a popular eatery.

Jon-Barrett Ingels, 31, claims Adams, who plays Tanya on the HBO series, visited celeb hot spot Barney Greengrass (the cafe on the fifth floor of Barneys New York in Beverly Hills) in July and "skipped out on a $13.44 check," he posted on his Twitter page earlier this summer.

Rainn Wilson Tweets About His Emmy Nod, Earns Kudos From Sen. John McCain

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Rainn Wilson wasted no time in telling over a million of his closest friends about his Emmy nomination on Thursday morning.

"Hey, twitterverse, I just got an Emmy nomination!" "The Office" star Tweeted shortly after the nominees were announced.

'Office' Star Mindy Kaling Inks Deal For Own Show

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- It appears Kelly Kapoor's days at "The Office" could be numbered.

Mindy Kaling, who plays the peppy pop-culture fascinated customer service rep Kelly on the hit NBC show, has inked a deal with the network to develop her own show, according to Variety.