Cause of Death: Unknown
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Here’s the latest edition of Some Stories You Won't Find on any other Sunday show:
A Black Eye?
CBS News (search) has reportedly fired a producer for interrupting the final few minutes of "CSI: New York" this week to announce that Yasser Arafat had died. This after CBS executives apologized for breaking into one of the network's most popular shows.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}On a related matter, it's been more than two months since CBS News used memos — that have now been discredited — to report on President Bush's National Guard service. So far, no one has been disciplined in that case.
Cause of Death: Unknown
There's still a mystery about how Yasser Arafat (search) died. The official cause of death has never been revealed. But now a Jordanian doctor, who often examined Arafat, says there's a chance he was poisoned by Israel.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}If that theory doesn't work for you, here's another one raised by The New York Times: Arafat may have died of AIDS — and the cause is being kept secret — because of the anti-gay Arab culture.
The Wrong Message
And the debate over values isn't just politics. Wayne Llewellyn, an executive at Paramount Films, blamed the re-election of President Bush for the poor box office of the new Jude Law (search) movie, "Alfie."
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}How's that, you say? Well, the movie man says the country is in a, "mood" right now and Americans don't want to see a guy who sleeps around.