Harry Potter | Owen Wilson | Odds and Ends Harry Potter Kids Not Signed Scary news: The kids from the Harry Potter movies are not signed up to do any more sequels after the fourth film is released this fall. Agreements for Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson only …

‘North Country’ | Rob Thomas | Daylight in New York Charlize: We Created a ‘Monster’ Oscar season really gets going tomorrow when Niki Caro‘s carefully made film “North Country” finally opens. Charlize Theron and Frances McDormand, two past winners of the Best Actress award, will undoubtedly, and deservedly, be nominated …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: In a snap Gallup poll taken after the president’s address Tuesday night, in which far more Republicans than Democrats responded, the vast majority says their reaction to the speech was positive. In fact, nearly half say their reaction was “very positive.” What’s …

Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: President Bush was repeatedly portrayed as the less intellectual candidate during last year’s presidential campaign, but it turns out he and former Democratic candidate John Kerry (search) had nearly identical grade averages while at Yale University in the 1960s. Kerry’s newly released …

Hi, I’m Bill O’Reilly. Thanks for watching us tonight. Putting Americans in danger by reporting controversial stories, that is the subject of this evening’s “Talking Points” memo.” As you may know,CBS News (search)[on its program “60 Minutes II] ran pictures of Iraqi prisoners being tortured by American soldiers. Big story, …

San Francisco, part three. That is the subject of this evening’s “Talking Points Memo.” Far left is still mad at me because I criticized San Francisco voters who approved an anti-military proposition, which said the city should oppose military recruiting in schools. I said that was bad. Not helpful in …

Hi, I’m Bill O’Reilly. Thank you for watching us tonight. We’ll get to the Michael Jackson (search) madness in a moment. But first, the “Talking Points Memo.” If you want a great example of spin, listen up. Vice Admiral Albert Church (search) has released his investigation of prisoner abuse by …

WASHINGTON – President Bush is selling his Social Security (search) reform plan to young Americans, hoping their enthusiasm can help convince lawmakers to push through landmark policy change. But the payoff could also mean more young Republican voters, say political observers. “I think [Republicans] are genuinely hoping to appeal and …

Two days ago, reporter Anne Kornblut wrote in The New York Times, “The FOX News television host Bill O’Reilly has called Cindy Sheehan (search) treasonous.” Of course, that’s false. And Moday, The New York Times issued a correction admitting I did not put that label on Ms. Sheehan. We have …

Witness Got Immunity | Conspiracy Was Dead | Jacko’s Money | Sting Sings Jacko Defense Witness Got Immunity Vincent Amen (search), one of the five unnamed, unindicted alleged co-conspirators in the Michael Jackson (search) case, secretly got immunity from the prosecution on Dec. 30, 2004. The problem is what Amen …