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Jermaine Jackson says he regrets family feud
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:37PM August 01, 2012 CommentJermaine Jackson called Wednesday for an end to the public feud that has embroiled his family for more than a week, saying issues over the care of his mother and with late brother Michael's estate should be handled privately.
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Ethel Kennedy: Didn't play Taylor Swift matchmaker
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:20PM August 01, 2012 CommentBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Ethel Kennedy says she didn't play matchmaker between a grandson and Taylor Swift but the Kennedys would be "lucky" to have the pop star in the family.
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Larry David to write, star in movie for HBO
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:46PM August 01, 2012 CommentBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Larry David is coming back to HBO — but not in a new season of "Curb Your Enthusiasm."
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Michael Jackson's siblings resume attack on will
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:38PM August 01, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — More than three years after Michael Jackson's death, his youngest brother continues to raise questions about the validity of the pop superstar's will.
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'Two and a Half Men' creator Lorre to publish book
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:21PM August 01, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Fans of Chuck Lorre's vanity cards, which appear at the end of his TV shows, will no longer have to hit pause on their DVRs to study his vanity cards.
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The great, and entitled Gore Vidal
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:09PM August 01, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Gore Vidal seemed able not only to do anything, but to do it all at the same time. In the early 1960s, you might catch him on a television talk show, read an essay of his in The Nation about Norman Mailer, see "The Best Man" on Broadway or watch him campaign for Congress with Eleanor Roosevelt at his side.
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'Vertigo' trumps 'Citizen Kane' in critics poll
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:31PM August 01, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Alfred Hitchcock has finally usurped Orson Welles.
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Steven Tyler says 'Idol' wasn't his 'cup of tea'
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:15PM August 01, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler says he liked the paychecks on "American Idol" but had a love-hate relationship with the show.
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Olivia Munn says she's not a leading lady - yet
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:25PM August 01, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Olivia Munn prides herself on working with three powerful S names in Hollywood: Jon Stewart on "The Daily Show," Steven Soderbergh in the film "Magic Mike" and Aaron Sorkin on HBO's "The Newsroom." But to hear her tell it, she's still and up-and-comer — and maybe a bit of a cheat.
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AP Photos: Ferrell, Brand in Disney campaign
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:05PM August 01, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — Will Ferrell, Jack Black and Jason Segel are hitchhiking ghosts and Russell Brand is Captain Hook in two new portraits by Annie Leibovitz.
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Katie Couric takes stage as Buffett backup singer
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:40PM August 01, 2012 CommentNOBLESVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Katie Couric is no brown-eyed girl, but she can hold her own singing backup for Jimmy Buffett.
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Marilyn Monroe mystery: Where are her FBI files?
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:35PM August 01, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — 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 FBI.
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Gore Vidal, celebrated author, playwright, dies
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:32PM August 01, 2012 CommentIn a world more to his liking, Gore Vidal might have been president, or even king. He had an aristocrat's bearing — tall, handsome and composed — and an authoritative baritone ideal for summoning an aide or courtier.
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NKoreans perform mass 'Arirang' with new Kim odes
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:08PM August 01, 2012 CommentPYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — An updated version of North Korea's elaborate "Arirang" performance has opened in Pyongyang.
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Producer Hawk Koch elected film academy president
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:03PM August 01, 2012 CommentBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has elected producer Hawk Koch as its new president.
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Paul Weller proud to be Wiggins inspiration
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:59PM August 01, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — Musician Paul Weller says it feels "great" to have inspired an Olympian — cycling gold medalist Bradley Wiggins of Britain.
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APNewsBreak: Author O'Brien wins Ohio Peace Prize
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:31AM August 01, 2012 CommentCINCINNATI (AP) — Vietnam veteran and author Tim O'Brien, whose writings have shown war and its long-term impacts through a regular soldier's eyes, on Wednesday was named the winner of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize's lifetime achievement award.
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Questions linger 50 years after Monroe's death
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:06AM August 01, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — A half century has not dimmed skeptics' suspicions about the death of Marilyn Monroe at age 36, but the intervening decades have seen technological leaps that could alter the investigation were it to occur today.
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CEO Says NBC Set To 'Break Even' On Olympics
Tweet Share on Facebook 10:50AM August 01, 2012 Comment
Rachel Bugg and Loudy Wiggins of Australia compete during the Women's Synchronised 10m Platform Diving on Day 4 of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
NEW YORK (AP) — NBC is set to "break even" on its Olympics coverage, rather than lose money as previously expected, the head of NBCUniversal said Wednesday.
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Robin Roberts takes a few weeks from 'GMA'
Tweet Share on Facebook 10:42AM August 01, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — "Good Morning America" anchor Robin Roberts is taking a little time off, saying she's feeling the effects of her blood and bone marrow disease.
