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Flout along with Manny Rick Morrissey: I'd like to propose that September be designated ''Guilty Pleasure Month,'' in honor of the White Sox' acquisition of Manny Ramirez. Because I was supportive of their pursuit of the problem child, it seems only fair that I go all the way with this. By agreeing that the acquisition is a good move, I know I'm giving a nod to head cases, drug cheaters and rules breakers.

Entertainment

Cee Lo's latest Internet single is !#*%ing golden Thomas Conner: Cee Lo Green admits he never expected his latest single to be an on-air hit. "This wasn't about radio," he told the Sun-Times this week. "This was about exhibition and alternative, about underground and anti-establishment. This was always for the Internet -- the people's radio." He's talking about his new song, wildly popular via viral forwards of its YouTube video.
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Business

Channel 2's Jacobson and Kurtis back, but a bit rusty Lewis Lazare: It wasn't a perfect newscast. But there they were Wednesday night — iconic Chicago news anchors Bill Kurtis and Walter Jacobson reunited and reporting for duty once again as co-anchors of WBBM-Channel 2's 6 p.m. newscast. Looking just a tad anxious, Kurtis and Jacobson were seated at a brand-spanking-new anchor desk put in place just hours before their return to regularly fronting a WBBM newscast. The plan was to make this a straightforward report of the day's news. To a large extent that is what the two delivered.

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