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| McCain jokes about rivals with comedian Jon Stewart |
7 May 08, 23:00 ET |
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| AP - NEW YORK (AP) - Of the Democratic presidential candidates, would Republican John McCain rather take on Barack Obama or Hillary Rodham Clinton? |
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| `American Idol' boots another finalist; 3 singers remain |
7 May 08, 22:30 ET |
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| AP - Simon Cowell once told Jason Castro that his face would save him from elimination. Not this time. |
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| Star Jones lashes out at Barbara Walters about memoir |
7 May 08, 21:09 ET |
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| AP - Nearly two years after Star Jones left "The View" on rocky terms, the 46-year-old TV personality has criticized former boss Barbara Walters for writing about her. |
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| "Grand Theft Auto" sales top Hollywood movie |
7 May 08, 20:21 ET |
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| Reuters - Criminal action game "Grand Theft Auto
4" scored over $500 million in global receipts its first week
in release, selling over 6 million units to become one of the
most lucrative entertainment launches in history. |
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| Amy Winehouse arrested on drug charge |
7 May 08, 20:00 ET |
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| Reuters - Amy Winehouse was arrested on suspicion
of drug offenses on Wednesday, police sources said. |
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| DMX arrested for speeding, reckless driving in Ariz. |
7 May 08, 19:31 ET |
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| AP - DMX was arrested after speed-enforcement cameras captured him in his bright yellow 1966 Chevrolet going 114 mph on a suburban Phoenix freeway. |
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| Q&A with Screen Actors Guild head Alan Rosenberg |
7 May 08, 19:20 ET |
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| Reuters - Screen Actors Guild President Alan
Rosenberg was elected as head of the nation's largest
performers' union in 2005 on a pledge to take a tougher stance
in labor talks than his immediate predecessor. |
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| Jason Dodges Idol Triple Threat |
7 May 08, 18:54 ET |
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| E! Online - Eyes, look your last. Jason Castro, he of the long lashes and nappy dreads, was eliminated from American Idol Wednesday after leaving a season-high 51 million voters with practically no choice following his stunted salute to rock 'n' roll. |
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| "Terminator 4" starts filming despite strike fears |
7 May 08, 18:37 ET |
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| Reuters - He'll be back -- Hollywood strike
or no strike! |
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| New Beck album due this summer |
7 May 08, 18:33 ET |
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| Reuters - Singer-songwriter Beck is targeting
a summer release for his new album, an as-yet untitled 10-song
set produced by Danger Mouse. |
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| Journalist dishes details about Uma Thurman stalker trial |
7 May 08, 18:33 ET |
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| AP - A Wall Street Journal reporter is sharing details about her experience as a juror in the Uma Thurman stalking trial, including some jurors' suspicions about whether her testimony was genuine. |
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| Blondie connects "Parallel Lines" to tour |
7 May 08, 18:30 ET |
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| Reuters - Blondie will mark the 30th birthday
of its "Parallel Lines" with a summer tour and an expanded
anniversary edition of the album. |
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| Portishead back after 10-year hiatus with 'Third' |
7 May 08, 18:07 ET |
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| AP - As Portishead finished its meticulously sparse evening performance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, the typically reticent Beth Gibbons suddenly leapt off the stage and ran a 100-yard dash along the fenced-in crowd, exuberantly shaking their hands. |
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| Lennon's `Give Peace a Chance' lyrics to be auctioned |
7 May 08, 17:35 ET |
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| AP - A document containing John Lennon's lyrics to "Give Peace a Chance," written during the legendary 1969 Bed-in protest for peace, will be auctioned in London this summer. |
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| PLAYBILL.COM'S BRIEF ENCOUNTER With Christine Baranski |
7 May 08, 17:19 ET |
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| Playbill - Television comedy mainstay Christine Baranski has not been neglecting the theatre in recent years. |
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| New Broadway Musical 'Glory Days' Has Closed After One Performance |
7 May 08, 17:19 ET |
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| Playbill - Glory Days, the new musical about four young men reuniting one year after high school, closed at Broadway's Circle in the Square May 6 following its opening-night performance, according to a production spokesperson. |
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| At 63, Rod Stewart not ready to slow down |
7 May 08, 17:02 ET |
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| Reuters - Hall of Fame rocker Rod Stewart is 63
years old, but nowhere near retirement as he considers a wish
list of future projects that include a movie, an R album, and
maybe even a fling with country and western music. |
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| Coldplaying Soccer on ESPN |
7 May 08, 17:02 ET |
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| E! Online - ESPN's going to try promoting at the speed of sound. |
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| 'Mrs. Garrett' teaches Adam Sandler character facts of life |
7 May 08, 16:53 ET |
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| AP - At age 82, it sounds like Mrs. Garrett is still teaching youngsters about the facts of life. |
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| Dina Lohan's 'Top Mom' honor brings bad press to mommy group |
7 May 08, 16:22 ET |
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| AP - The founder of an organization that honored Dina Lohan as a "Top Mom" says things "spun out of control" when the media focused all its attention on the tabloid magnet. |
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| News Corp profit rises on cable, TV ratings |
7 May 08, 16:05 ET |
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| Reuters - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp said on
Wednesday its quarterly net profit rose three-fold on higher
advertising sales at the Fox TV network and Fox News Channel,
as well as a one-time gain from its stock swap with Liberty
Media. |
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| Ousted Mario Talks! |
7 May 08, 15:23 ET |
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| E! Online - I'm gonna miss my Tuesday mornings with Mario.As you probably know, the R crooner was voted off Dancing With the Stars last night along with his dancing partner, Karina Smirnoff. |
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| Turin book fair faces protests for honouring Israel |
7 May 08, 15:18 ET |
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| AFP - The Turin book fair opening on Thursday, like its Parisian counterpart in March, honours Israel on the 60th anniversary of the Jewish state's creation, sparking fresh Muslim anger and boycott calls. |
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| New postage stamp honoring Frank Sinatra to go on sale |
7 May 08, 15:18 ET |
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| AP - A new stamp honoring Frank Sinatra goes on sale next week. |
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| Baltimore offered native Frank Zappa bust; will they accept? |
7 May 08, 14:19 ET |
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| AP - Frank Zappa, who sang about "Plastic People," has been cast in bronze. Again. |
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| Amy Winehouse arrested on suspicion of drugs possession |
7 May 08, 14:18 ET |
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| AP - Amy Winehouse has been arrested on suspicion of drugs possession, police and her spokesman said Wednesday. |
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| Winehouse arrested over drugs |
7 May 08, 13:52 ET |
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| Reuters - Amy Winehouse was arrested on suspicion
of drug offences on Wednesday, police sources said. |
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| R. Kelly pornography trial set to begin in Chicago |
7 May 08, 12:43 ET |
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| AP - It seemed for a while as if R. Kelly's day in court might never come. |
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| CSI's Dourdan Dinged With Drug Felonies |
7 May 08, 12:04 ET |
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| E! Online - Gary Dourdan's very own crime scene investigation has just landed him in some serious doo-doo. |
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| Say a Prayer for Rose McGowan's Pooch |
7 May 08, 11:41 ET |
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| E! Online - Rose McGowan has more important things to think about these days than the possibility of the actors' strike. Like a sick dog. |
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| Mariah Back From Bahamas and Ready to Warble |
7 May 08, 11:29 ET |
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| E! Online - Hollywood's hottest newlyweds are home. |
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| Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling wins privacy case appeal |
7 May 08, 10:43 ET |
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| AP - A court ruling in favor of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has set the stage for a trial on whether publication of photos taken of her young son violates his privacy. |
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| Sex and the City Cast: Hey, Where'd Our Clothes Go? |
7 May 08, 10:36 ET |
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| E! Online - Headlining the Sex and the City movie has its perks: adoring fans, characters that fit like a glove, slipping into the latest fashions and then keeping the clothes. Right? Right? |
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| Seal's Medical Confession |
7 May 08, 10:31 ET |
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| E! Online - Performing wasn't the only thing Seal did at last week's Lupus L.A. Orange Ball in Beverly Hills. |
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| A-List Secrets: Gettin' Hitched to Sell Albums? |
7 May 08, 10:13 ET |
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| E! Online - Mariah got married just as her new album came out, and both Ashlee Simpson and Scarlett Johansson announced engagements close to their CD releases. This can't be a coincidence, right? Do celebrities time their "big announcements" with a new project? |
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| "Haditha" film shows both sides of Iraq killings |
7 May 08, 09:40 ET |
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| Reuters - "Battle for Haditha" dramatizes one of
the most controversial incidents of the Iraq war -- the killing
of 24 Iraqi civilians by U.S. Marines -- but former Marine
Elliot Ruiz who stars in the film says it doesn't give the
Marine Corps a bad name. |
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| Sneak Pics: Pitt and Clooney in Coen Bros Spy Flick |
7 May 08, 08:41 ET |
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| E! Online - Shhh. Keep this between us. Some of the first images are out from the Coen brothers follow-up to No Country for Old Men, a much more lighthearted spy caper called Burn After Reading. |
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| `Crocodile Hunter' widow settles lawsuit with debt collector |
7 May 08, 08:38 ET |
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| AP - The widow of television's "Crocodile Hunter" reached a confidential settlement Wednesday with creditors who claimed the family's zoo owed them $2.3 million. |
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| Chinese orchestra to make landmark performance at Vatican |
7 May 08, 08:31 ET |
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| AP - The conductor leading the China Philharmonic Orchestra in a landmark concert Wednesday at the Vatican said he feels honored to perform for the pope, saying music breaks down cultural barriers. |
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| GAMES REVIEW: 'Iron Man' video game clunky |
7 May 08, 08:21 ET |
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| AP - "Iron Man" has always had a flight problem in video games. |
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| Word of Madonna film reaches village of David Banda's father |
7 May 08, 08:03 ET |
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| AP - Some 100 miles from Malawi's capital, the dusty village of Lipunga has no movie theaters or video players, let alone electricity. But villager Yohane Banda has at least heard that Madonna's new documentary is meant to draw attention to this southern African country's poverty. |
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| Steve Winwood - a Sixties rock 'n' roller turning 60 |
7 May 08, 07:50 ET |
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| Reuters - Turning 60, Steve Winwood is starting
to believe rock 'n' roll may be a younger man's game. Maybe. |
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| Rowling wins privacy case over photo of son |
7 May 08, 07:33 ET |
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| Reuters - Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has won
her battle to ban the further publication of a long-lens
photograph of her son, in a privacy case her lawyers called a
major development in British law. |
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| Burning Q's: Vanishing Tats & MILF-y Hotness |
7 May 08, 07:06 ET |
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| E! Online - What's up with MILF-qualified Cameron Diaz being cast in What Happens in Vegas? Since she's closer to 40 than she is to 30, the movie looks creepy/ridiculous. |
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| Madonna's French Kiss—but Was There Tongue? |
7 May 08, 06:35 ET |
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| E! Online - The musical battle for headline domination is getting heated. |
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| Spears Sisters' Shower Reunion A-OK! |
7 May 08, 06:23 ET |
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| E! Online - All it took for a family reunion was an unexpected family addition. |
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| Vince Vaughn's Poker Face |
7 May 08, 06:23 ET |
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| E! Online - Vince Vaughn may have been a winner at a Cinco de Mayo poker event, though not necessarily at cards. Vaughn left the party with a young blonde. |
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| Marvel Activates Super Hero Squad |
7 May 08, 05:48 ET |
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| E! Online - The Super Friends are getting some super company on the small screen. |
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| Rambo turns guns on Myanmar junta over cyclone |
7 May 08, 05:27 ET |
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| AFP - Sylvester Stallone, whose latest "Rambo" film takes him to fight baddies in Myanmar, on Wednesday ripped into the junta's handling of a devastating cyclone. |
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| Mariah Is Married: Prepare to OD on "Glitter" |
7 May 08, 04:43 ET |
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| E! Online - Do you love Mariah Carey? We sure hope so, because today you're going to be drowning in her. |
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| Ashlee Simpson: Ninja Dancer |
7 May 08, 04:22 ET |
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| E! Online - "My girlfriend kisses my hand three times, and my band and I have this thing called 'the ninja,' where we clap our hands and give each other our energy and do a weird little ninja dance, and then we say a really bad word afterwards." |
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| Lindsay: Do You Feel "Bossy"? |
7 May 08, 02:55 ET |
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| E! Online - When she wasn't out trying on coats, Lindsay Lohan has been working on music. |
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| Producers Shut Actors Down |
7 May 08, 02:31 ET |
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| E! Online - The studios have heard enough for now. |
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| "Betty" packs its Prada bags for New York |
7 May 08, 01:13 ET |
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| Reuters - ABC's "Ugly Betty" is
expected to relocate to New York this coming season. The
comedy-drama, starring America Ferrera, is set in the Big Apple
but had been filming in Los Angeles for its first two seasons. |
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| Brolin and Alley sign on for Russell's "Nailed" |
7 May 08, 01:11 ET |
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| Reuters - James Brolin is replacing
James Caan in David O. Russell's "Nailed," with Kirstie Alley
and Olivia Crocicchia also boarding the politically charged
romantic comedy. |
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| Marvel combines superpowers for animated TV "Squad" |
7 May 08, 01:08 ET |
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| Reuters - On the heels of a $102
million opening weekend for "Iron Man," Marvel Animation is
powering up the "Marvel Super Hero Squad." |
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| Dan Rather resubmits suit against CBS |
7 May 08, 00:39 ET |
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| Reuters - Dan Rather fired off a new
lawsuit against his former network Tuesday, charging that CBS
News labeled the anchor "too hot to handle" and prevented him
from being hired by other networks after his acrimonious
departure. |
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