Celebrities
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Jury sides with Costner in BP spill lawsuitJun 15, 2012 6:53 am - NEW ORLEANS — Kevin Costner said his reputation was at stake as he defended himself against accusations that he cheated fellow actor Stephen Baldwin out of millions of d...
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Belinda Carlisle turns quirky taste to home goodsJun 15, 2012 1:00 am - NEW YORK — “Home-goods designer” was never a particular aspiration for Belinda Carlisle, the singer best known as part of the Go-Go’s. But, she says, she was spending so...
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NYC police investigate Brown-Drake brawl reportJun 14, 2012 1:00 pm - NEW YORK — New York City police investigated a report Thursday of a bar brawl involving hip-hop stars Drake and Chris Brown and their entourages in which bottles flew an...
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In search for cash, Obama keeps an A-list castJun 14, 2012 9:00 am - WASHINGTON — Call it “Checks and the City.” Needing to boost his donor base, President Barack Obama is banking on elite entertainers for help so often they have essentia...
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Actress Lucy Lawless pleads guilty to trespassJun 14, 2012 7:58 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand — “Xena: Warrior Princess” actress Lucy Lawless says she has “no regrets” about boarding and preventing an oil-drilling ship from leaving a New Z...
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Comedian Jerry Lewis hospitalized for blood sugarJun 13, 2012 12:02 pm - LOS ANGELES — A publicist for comedian Jerry Lewis says he should be released from the hospital sometime Wednesday. The 86-year-old Lewis was hospitalized Tuesday night ...
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Meryle Streep lauds Viola Davis at film awardsJun 13, 2012 8:15 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — They may have been Oscar rivals earlier this year, but there’s nothing but love between Meryl Streep and Viola Davis. Streep, who ended Davis’ aw...
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Tom Cruise receives Friars Icon awardJun 13, 2012 8:15 am - NEW YORK — Tom Cruise was in Manhattan to collect an award, and, yes, promote a movie. On Tuesday night, the actor received the fourth ever Friars Club Entertainment Ico...
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Bissinger finds his son on the open roadJun 13, 2012 6:00 am - This is not a book that's going to generate negative reviews. It took courage to write. Any parent reading it will feel blessed that they cannot empathize. It's the stor...
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Book notes: Meet Janet Evanovich at Skokie's B&NJun 13, 2012 6:00 am - Ÿ Danielle Sosin, winner of the 2011 Milkweed National Fiction Prize, discusses her novel “The Long Shining Waters” at 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 15, at The Book Stall at Ch...