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Posted Friday, July 27, 2007, at 4:22 PM ET

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Friday, July 27, 2007

Summary Judgment: New Movies This Week
Mark Jordan Legan examines what film critics are saying about this weekend's releases. He covers reviews of The Simpsons Movie, No Reservations, and I Know Who Killed Me. Listen to the segment.

Low Concept: Imagining a Worse Week in Sports
In a week where an NFL quarterback was charged with running a dog-fighting ring, an NBA official was suspected of betting on games he refereed, and the Tour de France almost collapsed under the weight of doping scandals, could things get any worse for sports? Josh Levin imagines even worse sports headlines, as presented by Steve Proffitt. Listen to the segment.

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