Tiger’s tunes: Apology lives online in mashups

Tiger Woods’ 13 1/2-minute apology has been chopped up and reconfigured online, spreading in music and video through YouTube, social network sites and on the radio.

Jayson Williams gets five years in fatal NJ shooting

SOMERVILLE, N.J. — Former NBA star Jayson Williams was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday for fatally shooting a hired limo driver in 2002, ending an eight-year legal odyssey by tearfully apologizing to the victim’s family. He will be eligible for parole in 18 months. Williams pleaded guilty last month to aggravated assault in the death of Costas Christofi on Feb. 14, 2002, and paid Christofi’s family more than $2 million in 2003 to settle a wrongful death lawsuit.

Puppet cleavage a no-no for Colorado bus shelter ads

Puppet cleavage has been ruled out for advertising posters in Colorado Springs bus shelters. Lamar Advertising rejected posters for a touring production of the Broadway show “Avenue Q” because they show the cleavage of a fuzzy pink puppet. The city is known for its political conservatism, and some conservative Christian groups have headquarters in the city.

Bristol Palin to guest star on ‘American Teenager’

NEW YORK — Sarah Palin’s daughter Bristol will make her acting debut on the ABC Family drama series, “The Secret Life of the American Teenager.” The network says the 19-year-old will play herself on an episode scheduled to shoot and air this summer. It will deal with the consequences of teen pregnancy.

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