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Veteran Hollywood publicist Dale Olson dead at 78
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:13PM August 09, 2012 CommentBURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Veteran Hollywood publicist Dale Olson, who represented such Hollywood legends as Marilyn Monroe, Gene Kelly and Alfred Hitchcock, and such current A-listers as Clint Eastwood, Shirley MacClaine and Steven Spielberg, is dead at age 78.
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2 NJ towns turn down 'Jersey Shore' spinoff
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:12PM August 09, 2012 CommentPOINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. (AP) — The Jersey shore town that tried to close its bars early and restricts overnight parking has said no to "Snooki & JWoww."
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Rick Springfield pleads no contest in DUI case
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:12PM August 09, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — Rick Springfield has pleaded no contest to reckless driving and will serve probation to end a drunken driving case filed after his arrest last year.
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Ann Curry returns to 'Today' set in London
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:06PM August 09, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — Ann Curry, replaced as one of the NBC's "Today" show hosts in June, made a return to the show's set in London.
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Billy Crystal writing book on aging
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:19PM August 09, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — He has lived many, many Sundays.
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Russian theater director Fomenko dies at 80
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:52PM August 09, 2012 CommentMOSCOW (AP) — Pyotr Fomenko, a renowned Russian stage director who founded one of Moscow's leading theaters, has died. He was 80.
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'Bourne' writer-director Gilroy taps real science
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:35PM August 09, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — "The Bourne Legacy" is a work of fiction, but the scientific, political and corporate partnerships it depicts are very real.
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Robert Plant 'Walking Into Clarksdale' on Saturday
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:56AM August 09, 2012 CommentFormer Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant is heading to Mississippi to headline a festival in the historic Delta blues town he recorded a song about in 1999.
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Ex-jail cells serve as artist studios in Detroit
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:11AM August 09, 2012 CommentDETROIT (AP) — For Hugo Navarro, the 5-by-9-foot jail cell that serves as his studio in southwest Detroit is an admittedly creepy place to immerse himself in his work.
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Lady Gaga still finds ways to be 'irresponsible'
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:10AM August 09, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Lady Gaga is one of the most visible celebrities in the world, but she says not everything she does is documented.
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Olympic Viewing: Getting ready for big one
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:13PM August 08, 2012 CommentArlo White is just grateful that he recognized Alex Morgan's head.
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Cameron Diaz working on fitness book
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:40PM August 08, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Cameron Diaz's latest project is all about looking and feeling good.
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Cavallari welcomes baby boy with fiance QB Cutler
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:19PM August 08, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Kristin Cavallari is a new mom. The former star of MTV reality shows "Laguna Beach" and "The Hills" has given birth to her first child, a boy named Camden Jack Cutler. The baby's father is Cavallari's fiance, Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler.
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Hutterites want apology for NatGeo television show
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:23PM August 08, 2012 CommentHELENA, Mont. (AP) — Leaders of a Hutterite colony are demanding an apology from the National Geographic Society and a pledge that it never again broadcast a television show they say misrepresented their way of life and damaged their reputation.
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Demoted policeman sues over Sheen escort in DC
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:16PM August 08, 2012 CommentWASHINGTON (AP) — A D.C. police captain who was demoted after actor Charlie Sheen received a police escort to his comedy show last year has filed a multi-million dollar whistleblower lawsuit against the department.
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Fallon was asked, and passed, on Oscar host gig
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:58PM August 08, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — Jimmy Fallon says he was asked to host next year's Academy Awards but declined the gig.
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Famous NY diner relocated to Wyoming up for sale
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:58PM August 08, 2012 CommentCHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Five years after a doomed New York City landmark was rescued and hauled from the Big Apple to Wyoming, the diner made famous in movies and television appears kaput.
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Medical examiner: Actor Sherman Hemsley had cancer
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:31PM August 08, 2012 CommentEL PASO, Texas (AP) — A Texas medical examiner's office says cancer led to the death of actor Sherman Hemsley, who starred as George Jefferson in the hit television sitcom "The Jeffersons."
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Sesame Street casting Latino character
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:03PM August 08, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — So you grew up watching Elmo, Cookie Monster and Big Bird, and now you want to be friends with Rosita, Luis and Maria.
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Norbert Leo Butz joins Katie Holmes on Broadway
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM August 08, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Katie Holmes has gotten a stage brother — Norbert Leo Butz.
