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Wednesday, February 27, 2008
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White House Home Theatre Reveals Laura Bush’s Bordello Tastes

9:50PM Addy Dugdale | This is what the Prez and his people watch their Chuck Norris movies in: the White House home theater. It’s, er, very red, isn’t it? The refurb was overseen by Laura Bush in 2004, who was, apparently, inspired by turn-of-the-last century movie palaces. Another shot, plus the magnolia hell that was its previous incarnation, below. More »
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Friday, February 8, 2008
Entertainment

US$6 Million Kipnis Home Theater Seats 3, Might Be Worth the Money

9:00AM Wilson Rothman | Often when we encounter these super deluxe home theater rigs, we can’t figure out where all that money goes. Not so for the Kipnis Studio Standard, the austere name Jeremy Kipnis gave to his US$6 million trial home theater, one he’s happy to reproduce for any other way-too-well-off citizen who asks. I mean, yeah, it’s totally ridiculous, but with 8.8 channels of surround sound, 16 subwoofers and video resolution four times as tight as 1080p, at least you see where your some rich dude’s money is going. More »
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