Celebrities
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Academy defends Winfrey as honorary Oscar winnerAug 04, 2011 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Film academy president Tom Sherak is coming to Oprah Winfrey's defense. Sherak says Winfrey is "one of the most philanthropic performers in the world" and ...
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Jerry Lewis out as MDA chairman, off telethonAug 04, 2011 12:00 am - TUCSON, Ariz. - Comedian Jerry Lewis is no longer serving as the Muscular Dystrophy Association's national chairman and won't be appearing on this year's Labor Day telet...
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Oprah Winfrey, James Earl Jones to receive OscarsAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Oprah Winfrey, James Earl Jones and makeup artist Dick Smith have been picked to receive honorary Oscars. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences s...
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Former NFL star turned actor Bubba Smith diesAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Former NFL defensive star Bubba Smith, who found a successful second career as an actor, has died in Los Angeles at age 66. Los Angeles County coroner’s sp...
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Jennifer Lopez talks about split from Marc AnthonyAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Jennifer Lopez tells Vanity Fair magazine that she still believes in love despite her split from her husband of seven years, Marc Anthony. The singer and actr...
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Berry granted restraining order against stalkerJul 31, 2011 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — A judge has granted Halle Berry a three-year civil restraining order against a man charged with stalking the Oscar-winning actress. Los Angeles Superior Co...
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Winehouse family working on rehab center, foundationJul 31, 2011 11:00 pm - LONDON — The family of Amy Winehouse is seeking political backing to set up a drug rehabilitation center in her name. The late singer's father, Mitch Winehouse, met with...
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Another William and Kate movie on the wayJul 30, 2011 6:00 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Break out the cake: Another movie about Prince William and Kate Middleton is set to debut on TV. Hallmark’s “William & Catherine: A Royal Romance...
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Snoop Dogg to launch youth football league in ChicagoJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - Rapper and actor Snoop Dogg is launching a youth football league in Chicago. The rapper is holding a press conference about the inaugural season on Saturday at the Chica...
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UK watches year’s second, low key, royal weddingJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - EDINBURGH, Scotland — Queen Elizabeth II’s granddaughter Zara Phillips was marrying England rugby star Mike Tindall on Saturday but the country’s second royal wedding of...