Celebrities
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Book notes: Meet Dee Snider at Skokie's B&NMay 11, 2012 6:00 am - Ÿ Meet author Gary Buslik as he discusses and signs copies of his new novel, “Akhmed and the Atomic Matzo Balls,” at a book-launch party from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 1...
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Video-game company can pursue suit against BeyonceMay 10, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - A Manhattan judge says a lawsuit by a video-game developer against Beyoncé can go to trial. The decision was made by Justice Charles Ramos. The compa...
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Hairstyling icon Vidal Sassoon dies at 84May 09, 2012 3:14 pm - LOS ANGELES — Hairstylist Vidal Sassoon, who undid the beehive with his wash-and-wear cuts and went on to become an international name in hair care, died Wednesday....
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'One Life to Live' soap stars head to RosemontMay 09, 2012 3:00 pm - Fans of the former ABC television soap opera "One Life to Live," which aired its final episode in January, can step back into the show's fictional town of Llanview and t...
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Jon Stewart to cover RNC conventionMay 09, 2012 8:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. - Comedian Jon Stewart is broadcasting his "Daily Show" from Tampa, Fla., during the Republican National Convention. The Comedy Central channel said Tuesday...
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Ex-Miss USA Rima Fakih sentenced to probation in DUI caseMay 09, 2012 7:15 am - HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. — Rima Fakih, the first Arab-American to be crowned Miss USA, has been sentenced to probation and community service in a Michigan drunken driving ca...
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Against Me!'s Tom Gabel to become a womanMay 09, 2012 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Tom Gabel, the lead singer of punk rock band Against Me!, says he's becoming a woman. The 31-year-old tells Rolling Stone that as a kid he felt disconnected ...
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Songwriters Bacharach, David win Gershwin PrizeMay 09, 2012 7:00 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is honoring the brainpower behind the unforgettable tunes “Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head,” “Close to You,” and others recorded by...
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Aretha Franklin hears the call of Gospel Hall of FameMay 09, 2012 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The queen of soul is taking her place in the Gospel Music Hall of Fame. Aretha Franklin is one of six people who'll be inducted into the Hall on Aug....
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'The Voice' crowns second-season championMay 09, 2012 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Jermaine Paul was front and center on “The Voice.” The 33-year-old background singer from Harriman, N.Y., was declared the winner of the NBC singing compet...