As another year ends and 2009 looms, we wondered if you've all been paying attention for the past 12 months.

Actor Fabio is still fuming about his angry encounter with George Clooney in a Los Angeles restaurant last year - and now regrets not getting physical with the movie hunk. The romance icon stunned diners at Madeo when he exchanged fighting words with Clooney on November 2.

Fabio has branded George Clooney "a low-class scumbag" after Clooney allegedly insulted female guests of the romance icon at Hollywood restaurant Madeo. Clooney allegedly called one of Fabio's guests "a fat cow" prior to exiting the restaurant after their scuffle stunned diners on November 2.

George Clooney and romance icon Fabio stunned diners at Hollywood's swanky Madeo restaurant on Friday, when they exchanged fighting words over a photo session. Actor Fabio was dining with friends when one stood to take photos close to a table Clooney was sharing with his girlfriend Sarah Larson.

Nationwide will continue its award-winning "Life Comes at You Fast" advertising campaign with its second national Super Bowl ad, featuring Kevin Federline. Typical of other ads in the campaign, the spot opens with a situation that changes in a dramatic and unexpected way. Just as viewers believe they are seeing a Kevin Federline rap video, the ad takes a funny, surprise twist. Nationwide’s "Life Comes at You Fast" slogan is the punchline.