Celebrities
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Janet Jackson cancels shows to attend trialOct 24, 2011 8:00 am - NEW YORK — Janet Jackson is rescheduling part of her Australian tour so she can support her family during the trial of the doctor accused of involuntary manslaughter in ...
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NPR host steps down as husband joins Obama teamOct 23, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — NPR host Michele Norris is temporarily stepping down from the afternoon news show “All Things Considered” because her husband has taken a senior role in Pre...
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Ferrell receives nation's top humor prizeOct 23, 2011 12:00 am - WASHINGTON — The “Saturday Night Live” star who perfected his impersonation of “President George W. Bush” and later took his presidential act to Broadway received the na...
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Newton's huge Vegas home to host toursOct 22, 2011 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas icon Wayne Newton said a yearlong effort to turn his sprawling Sin City estate, Casa de Shenandoah, into a tourist destination is almost complete. ...
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Singer Loretta Lynn hospitalizedOct 22, 2011 12:00 am - ASHLAND, Ky. — A Kentucky theater says Loretta Lynn has been hospitalized with pneumonia. The country singer was scheduled to perform Saturday at the Performing Arts Cen...
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‘Survivor’ fan fave to run for Ind. governorOct 22, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Rupert Boneham won over TV viewers during 2004’s “Survivor: All-Stars” — earning a nifty $1 million as the overwhelming choice for fan favorite. Now the b...
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Lohan jailed for probation violationOct 19, 2011 3:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Lindsay Lohan sported a new accessory after a judge revoked her probation: handcuffs. The actress was escorted from a hearing Wednesday in handcuffs after...
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Lohan in custody for violating probationOct 19, 2011 1:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Lindsay Lohan sported a new accessory Wednesday after a judge revoked her probation: Handcuffs. The actress was taken into custody and escorted from a hea...
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Bob Newhart a hometown comic heroOct 19, 2011 10:00 am - George Robert Newhart heads home this week — you know, Bob. Born in Oak Park and raised in nearby Austin, legendary comedian and actor Bob Newhart, 82, returns to his ho...
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Catholics, Jews condemn Sarandon’s pope Nazi quipOct 19, 2011 8:00 am - NEW YORK — Catholic and Jewish groups are condemning actress Susan Sarandon for referring to Pope Benedict XVI as a Nazi. The head of the Catholic League says her commen...