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'Bring it on' _ Flatt, Nagasu ready to challenge world and all those critics of US skating She made a very respectable debut at worlds last year by finishing fifth, and she's the 2008 junior world champion. She's been fourth or better at all of her Grand Prix events. "I would love to be both, steady and spectacular," Flatt said. "I've been pushing the envelope, but I haven't quite been 100 percent happy with all of my performances. I'm always on the cusp of doing something that feels absolutely incredible and completely exhilarating." Nagasu was on the brink of stardom when she won the U.S. title two years ago. Just 14, she was perky and precious and was as entertaining off the ice as she was on it. For as gifted as she is, though, Nagasu...

16th Annual SAG Awards Amongst the many veteran actors that died there were many that died tooyoung, including, Brittany Murphy, Farrah Fawcett, Michael Jackson and Patrick Swayze. Nearing the end of what was pretty much all in all a boring show, Morgan Freeman presented the award for Best Female Supporting Actor In A Feature Film, giving the award to Mo'Nique. Fresh off her win from the Globes Mo'Nique kept her speech, thankfully, short and to the point. Meryl Streep awarded Jeff Bridges for his win for the Outstanding Performance By A Leading Male Actor In A Feature Film for his turn in Crazy Heart. Bridges, also won at The...

A name to reckon with She says she's glad she didn't start acting young, because it might have screwed her up and burnt her out. It's not as if she began acting at, say, ...