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This Week's Dish: Likes or Yikes?

From the innapropriate comments of Amy Winehouse’s dad to Ashlee Simpson-Wentz’s eviction from Melrose Place, see what’s making us cheer and jeer from the week’s headlines (10 Photos)

Enid Portuguez on Oct 23, 2009 at 2:56PM

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Yikes!: Mickey Rourke’s Mafia

The news that Mickey Rourke’s fascination with the mob had prompted him to start his own mini-mafia tickled us at first. The thought of the bad-boy actor gathering some buddies and forcing them to get gang tattoos just sounded comical. But after learning of his reported ties to the late real-life mob boss John Gotti and the Gambino crime family, we thought it wise to keep our chuckles to ourselves. Whatever makes you happy, Mickey!