I hope this Catherine Gund doesn’t have custody: Sadie has a daddy and two mommies – and her adoptive mother is suing the child’s biological parents because the unusual family unit was anonymously featured last year in The New York Times Magazine. Filmmaker Catherine Gund says in court papers that her former lover, poet Melanie Hope, and the gay man who fathered Gund and Hope’s daughter violated a 1996 agreement

Whether it’s the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, deadly news out of Pakistan and Myanmar or Friday’s stock market tumble, moviegoers seem disinterested in more bad news at theaters with films about child-kidnapping, torture, widowhood and heroin addiction. (h/t Hot Air) Bernie Sanders’s My Space page. HoDe and Willie Nelson are among his friends. Max McGee falls down sober, dies. Max McGee, the free-spirited Green Bay Packers receiver who became

ABC, simple as Do Re Mi: While she is winning wide support in nationwide samples among Democrats in the race for their party’s presidential nomination, half of likely voters nationwide said they would never vote for New York Sen. Hillary Clinton, a new Zogby Interactive poll shows. Sure, Zogby polls are always a bit suspect.  But that result has been consistent all year long, and not just from Zogby.   She has the highest

Roger Simon on the “looming” Hollywood writers strike: But that doesn’t stop me from observing the situation, which seems more dire than I can remember, even than those several times we writers actually went out on strike and paraded around the studios with picket signs, producer friends allegedly sending their assistants out to ply us with copious lattes (that never happened to me). This time there is a genuine atmosphere