You've got to hand it to Gawker for turning the process of writing blog posts into fun and profit for all. They've complained in the past that the photo of Finke to the left, which Defamer's Richard Rushfield says looks like an "audition photo for the role of the evil headmistress in a 1940's film," is one of only two available on the Web (here's the other).

Rather than resign themselves to that fact, they've made a contest of it: the first person to bring them a recent photo of Nikki Finke wins $1000.

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