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One Year Older

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Happy Birthday | Andre Leon Talley, Vogue's inimitable editor-at-large, turns 60 today. Actor Tim Robbins is turning 51. John Mayer is 32. Angela Lansbury is 84. Sports commentator Tim McCarver turns 68. JetBlue founder David Neeleman is turning 50. David Zucker, the man who directed Airplane! and The Naked Gun, is 62. Broadway producer Jeffrey Seller is 45. Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers is turning 47. Bob Weir from the Grateful Dead turns 62. Mega-art collector Donald Jonas is 80. And Suzanne Somers turns 63 today. Below: A list of people celebrating their birthdays this weekend.More

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Happy Birthday | Wyclef Jean has been busy stumping for Obama as of late, but perhaps he'll find time to take a short break today to celebrate his 36th birthday. Others who may (or may not) indulge in cake today: Socialite Debbie Bancroft is 54. Artist Ryan McGinley is 31. Chicago director Rob Marshall is 48. Legendary newsman Jimmy Breslin is 79. New Yorker staff writer and author Ariel Levy is 34. Film critic Richard Roeper turns 49. Eminem celebrates his 36th. Ziggy Marley, the son of Bob Marley, is 40. And Kirna Zabête co-owner Beth Buccini is 37. Weekend birthdays after the jump. More

Media Remainders

Addiction, Convention Perks, and Myers' Response

  • Addiction sells: now in its fifth season, Intervention is A&E's highest rated show. [NYT]
  • Less than a week after he departed his radio show alongside Mike Francesa, Chris Russo has announced he signed a five-year, $15 million contract with Sirius XM. [MediaWeek]
  • Bloggers attending the Democratic and Republican conventions will be treated to massages, smoothies and a candy buffet courtesy of Google; the search giant will also be co-sponsoring a party with Vanity Fair. [WSJ]
  • NBC's monster Olympics ratings have spurred ESPN to jump into the bidding war for the 2014 and 2016 games. [THR]
  • Marjorie Braman will be the new editor-in-chief of Henry Holt. [NYT]
  • Robbie Myers is firing back at New York over the magazine's piece on the ongoing drama at Elle. [WWD]