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Pair plead not guilty to Stevie Wonder extortion
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:51PM July 26, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — Two people charged with extorting Stevie Wonder have pleaded not guilty in a Los Angeles court.
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Lewis Black to rant on politics on Broadway
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:34PM July 26, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Lewis Black is bringing his anger back to Broadway — just in time for the election.
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Bebe Neuwirth to star in McNally's 'Golden Age'
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:28PM July 26, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Bebe Neuwirth has been picked to star in the New York premiere of "Golden Age" by four-time Tony winner Terrence McNally.
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Comedian Aasif Mandvi heads off-Broadway again
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:57PM July 26, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Aasif Mandvi, a regular correspondent for "The Daily Show," is going back to the stage.
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Baby Ana or Grey? Moms-to-be credit 'Fifty Shades'
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:51PM July 26, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Will little Sophia and Jacob morph into baby Christian and Anastasia about nine months from now?
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Rick Wallenda to perform during Evel Knievel Days
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:35PM July 26, 2012 CommentBUTTE, Mont. (AP) — A grandson of famous tightrope walker Karl Wallenda is performing in Montana this weekend during the 11th Evel Knievel Days.
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After shooting, 'Gangster Squad' opening delayed
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:32PM July 26, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Warner Bros. has moved the release of "Gangster Squad" to January after the film's climactic cinema shoot-out scene drew comparisons to the Aurora, Colo., shooting.
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List of films competing for the Golden Lion
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:51AM July 26, 2012 CommentROME (AP) — Brian De Palma and Terrence Malick are among 18 filmmakers competing for the coveted Golden Lion during the 69th edition of the Venice Film Festival, which runs from Aug. 29-Sept. 8 and opens Thursday. In keeping with recent tradition, a secret film, the 18th entry, will be announced at a later date.
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Kurkova joining Campbell and Rocha on 'The Face'
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:48AM July 26, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Karolina Kurkova wants to be the mentor on TV's "The Face" that she didn't have 13 years ago when she started modeling.
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Vocal band Romanz supports South African Olympians
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:14AM July 26, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — South Africa's Olympic team has come to London with a little extra musical help.
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Seinfeld live stand-up comedy returns to NYC
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:19AM July 26, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Seinfeld is bringing back his live stand-up comedy to New York City — the place he says he learned to be funny.
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Dierks Bentley releases 4-song ode to summer fun
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:15AM July 26, 2012 CommentNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A few years ago Dierks Bentley went hard against country music convention by releasing a rockin' bluegrass-roots album. He's decided to break the rules again.
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Bieber paparazzo faces criminal charges in pursuit
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:47AM July 26, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities are using a new California law to charge a paparazzo photographer in connection with a high-speed chase of Justin Bieber earlier this month.
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Judge appoints temp guardian for Jackson children
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:21PM July 25, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge on Wednesday intervened in the turmoil roiling the Jackson family, appointing the son of Tito Jackson to serve as temporary guardian of Michael Jackson's children in the absence of the family matriarch and amid a feud over the pop superstar's estate.
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New dance company created for new reality show
Tweet Share on Facebook 10:13PM July 25, 2012 CommentBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Reality TV mogul Nigel Lythgoe is producing a new competition series where a dance company is created in just 28 days.
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Bieber paparazzo faces criminal charges in pursuit
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:44PM July 25, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — A paparazzo photographer faces criminal charges in connection with a high-speed chase of Justin Bieber earlier this month, marking the first use of a new state law designed to clamp down on photographers' reckless pursuit of celebrities.
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Review: More not necessarily better for 'Step Up'
Tweet Share on Facebook 8:50PM July 25, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — With "Step Up Revolution," their second summertime at-bat after "Rock of Ages," producers Adam Shankman and Jennifer Gibgot return to one of the things they do best — making young unknowns look like the next big thing. In its fourth installment, however, the "Step Up" franchise has traded an air of inevitability for one of predictability. While die-hard fans and dance fanatics will respond on the opening weekend, ongoing competition from superheroes and cute cartoon characters may slow momentum in subsequent weeks.
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Piven to star as US founder of UK's Selfridges
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:30PM July 25, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — Jeremy Piven, who played uber-Hollywood agent Ari Gold on the series "Entourage," is moving uptown to PBS' "Masterpiece."
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New Tonto, familiar feelings for Native Americans
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:19PM July 25, 2012 CommentSEATTLE (AP) — Gyasi Ross grew up decades after the "Lone Ranger" aired on TV, but his friends would still call him "Tonto" when they teased him.
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Stewart's affair unlikely to harm 'Twilight' take
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:18PM July 25, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — "Twilight" fans are heartbroken by Kristen Stewart's public admission that she cheated on her boyfriend and co-star Robert Pattinson. Some on Twitter are blasting the actress with no shortage of nasty names, while others are pledging support for Pattinson, calling him "sexy" and promising they'd be faithful.
