Lloyd Grove reports that Susan Sarandon's mom was surprised to learn of her daughter's split with Tim Robbins, and that, according to mom, Susan has not since hooked up with the her ping-pong friend Jonathan Bricklin. Also:

Tim Robbins donated money to 10 Republican congressional candidates in 2006, including Michele Bachmann...?!

Tim...? Was this a joke?

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