Celebrities
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Books celebrate Marilyn Monroe, 50 years after her deathAug 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Marilyn Monroe died 50 years ago on Aug. 5, 1962, at age 36. Timed to the anniversary of her death — ruled a probable suicide from acute barbiturate poisoning — are a ho...
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Tippi Hedren says Hitchcock ruined her career, not her lifeAug 04, 2012 8:27 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Tippi Hedren said she survived working with Alfred Hitchcock, but her career was another matter. Hedren’s experience on the famed British film di...
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Snoop Dog decides to become Snoop LionAug 04, 2012 7:42 am - The rapper formerly known as Snoop Dogg has announced that he is changing his name to Snoop Lion. The new moniker is part of the rapper’s transform ation from an iconic ...
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Emmy producer says memorial segment a challengeAug 04, 2012 7:32 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — The producer of this year’s Emmy Awards said it’s a challenge to decide who to include in the ceremony’s memorial tribute. About three-dozen star...
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Kevin Nealon ‘Whelmed’ in new standup specialAug 03, 2012 1:05 pm - LOS ANGELES — Kevin Nealon comes across as a mellow guy, which makes the title of his new Showtime comedy special a proper fit. “Kevin Nealon: Whelmed But Not Overly,” d...
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Marilyn Monroe still a strong brand 50 years laterAug 03, 2012 9:19 am - LOS ANGELES — There is a career after death, at least if while alive you wielded star power like Marilyn Monroe. The bombshell actress continues to be a successful cele...
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Tyson says he’s used to putting life on stageAug 03, 2012 6:36 am - NEW YORK — Pounding out the details of his personal life on a Broadway stage doesn’t seem to faze Mike Tyson. The former heavyweight champ says that’s what’s used to doi...
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Snoop hopes to catch ‘American Idol’ scentAug 02, 2012 1:56 pm - NEW YORK — If Randy Jackson yells “Yo Dawg!” during the next season of “American Idol,” he could be talking to Snoop Dogg, if the rapper has his way. After hearing of th...
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Marilyn Monroe's FBI files missingAug 02, 2012 12:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Like many of the stars of her era, Marilyn Monroe's movements, relationships and comments weren't just devoured by fans — they were followed closely by the...
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Bartender not pursuing charges against Gooding Jr.Aug 02, 2012 9:00 am - NEW ORLEANS — A bartender who claimed that Academy Award-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. pushed her doesn’t plan to pursue criminal charges against him, managers at a New...