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10/03/2010 08:32:04 |
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Letterman: Case against producer handled properly
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AP - From the start, David Letterman made sure the story of a $2 million shakedown attempt over his sex life was one he narrated himself.
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10/03/2010 05:59:21 |
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"Spartacus" halted after star's cancer diagnosis
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Reuters - Starz's freshman drama "Spartacus: Blood and Sand" has halted series production due to star Andy Whitfield being diagnosed with cancer.
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10/03/2010 05:50:24 |
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Charlie Sheen returning to work next Tuesday
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Reuters - Charlie Sheen is expected to return to work on CBS' "Two and a Half Men" on Tuesday, according to his publicist. |
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10/03/2010 03:10:52 |
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Review: `Green Zone' is a failure of intelligence
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AP - All the war-zone authenticity in the Arab world cannot salvage the silly Hollywood plot at the heart of "Green Zone," Matt Damon and Paul Greengrass' first collaboration outside the Jason Bourne realm.
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10/03/2010 03:04:15 |
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De Niro signs up to play football icon Lombardi
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Reuters - He has played killers and cops in the movies, and two-time Oscar winner Robert De Niro may soon take on the role of iconic U.S. football coach Vince Lombardi in a film backed by sports television network ESPN. |
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10/03/2010 02:57:11 |
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Woods practice reports set tour tongues wagging
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Reuters - Media reports that Tiger Woods is working with his swing coach Hank Haney have leading golfers talking of a possible return to action for the world number one.
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10/03/2010 02:28:47 |
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Fawcett omission from Oscar segment no accident
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AP - The executive director of the film academy said Tuesday that Farrah Fawcett wasn't included in the Academy Awards' In Memoriam segment because the actress was better known as a TV star.
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10/03/2010 02:21:13 |
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Rapper DMX arrested for violating probation
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Reuters - Troubled rapper DMX was arrested in Arizona on Tuesday for violating his probation by regularly using illegal drugs during the last nine months, authorities said.
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10/03/2010 02:14:15 |
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Barker donates $2.5 million to create PETA offices
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AP - Bob Barker has donated $2.5 million to help the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals open a new location in Los Angeles. |
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10/03/2010 02:03:09 |
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Accused Letterman extortionist pleads guilty
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Reuters - A television producer pleaded guilty Tuesday to trying to extort $2 million from U.S. talk show host David Letterman by threatening to reveal his affairs with women who worked on his late-night program on CBS.
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10/03/2010 01:41:23 |
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Bigelow's Oscars will change Hollywood, slowly
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Reuters - "Hurt Locker" director Kathryn Bigelow wrapped her fingers around that little golden man called Oscar on Sunday and cracked one of Hollywood's glass ceilings, but truly shattering it may take more time. |
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09/03/2010 23:41:32 |
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De Niro set to portray coaching legend Vince Lombardi
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AFP - Robert De Niro, a legendary actor who won an Oscar for his 1980 portrayal of famed boxer Jake LaMotta in "Raging Bull", will play ex-American football coach Vince Lombardi in a new movie by ESPN Films.
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09/03/2010 23:01:06 |
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Clements Will Usher in 'Salesman, Cabaret,' Bovell, McGrath, Murray-Smith and More at Milwaukee Rep in 2010-11
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Playbill - Milwaukee Repertory Theater's first season under new artistic director Mark Clements will include 11 shows on three stages. Cabaret, directed by Clements, will be the season opener, and will be the first musical ever staged in The Rep's Quadracci Powerhouse. |
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09/03/2010 21:24:33 |
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Lindsay Lohan takes swipe at E-Trade babies
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AP - Lindsay Lohan is feuding with the E-Trade babies.
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09/03/2010 21:23:45 |
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Man pleads no contest to stalking Ryan Seacrest
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AP - A man who has repeatedly shown up at Ryan Seacrest's work and events has pleaded no contest to felony stalking.
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09/03/2010 20:27:22 |
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Euphoria over specials masks deeper TV concerns
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AP - While special events are doing very well for broadcasters — capped off by an Oscars telecast that was the most-watched entertainment program in five years — their day-to-day schedules are hurting. |
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09/03/2010 20:08:35 |
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Court sentences German royal to pay high fine
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AP - Princess Caroline of Monaco's husband was convicted in Germany on Tuesday of a decade-old altercation in Kenya and fined euro200,000 ($270,000). |
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09/03/2010 22:00:25 |
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German man jailed for Cindy Crawford extortion
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Reuters - A man was sentenced to two years in jail by a court in southern Germany Tuesday for trying to extort $100,000 from former supermodel Cindy Crawford, German media reported.
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09/03/2010 20:00:07 |
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Lindsay Lohan sues over "milkaholic" E*Trade ad
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Reuters - The actress Lindsay Lohan has sued E*Trade Financial Corp for $100 million, saying a "milkaholic" baby girl who appeared in a recent commercial was modeled after her.
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09/03/2010 18:40:51 |
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Hilary Duff to write young adult book series
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AP - Welcome the latest celebrity children's author, Hilary Duff. |