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'Avengers' star Ruffalo has had Hulk rage moments
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:22AM May 03, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — Don't let Mark Ruffalo's serene demeanor fool you. He admits there's a bit of an Incredible Hulk temper lurking underneath.
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Second weekend of Jazz Fest kicks off Thursday
Tweet Share on Facebook 8:30AM May 03, 2012 CommentNEW ORLEANS (AP) — After missing last year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival because she was roughly eight months pregnant, singer-songwriter Theresa Andersson is thrilled to be back this year — and just in time to perform songs from her new album, "Street Parade."
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'Little Prince' discovery offers new insight
Tweet Share on Facebook 8:26AM May 03, 2012 CommentPARIS (AP) — The only known draft pages of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's classic children's book "The Little Prince" are on display at a Paris auction house, ahead of their sale this month.
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Riot-hit London neighborhood turns to film
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:40AM May 03, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — Isaac Densu lives in Broadwater Farm, a large, concrete public housing project in Tottenham, the gritty district where last year's British riots began. Unemployment is high and young people face many temptations to get into trouble.
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Tunisian court orders fine on TV station owner
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:25AM May 03, 2012 CommentTUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — A Tunisian court on Thursday convicted the head of a private TV station for disrupting public order and violating moral values by airing an animated film that some religious leaders say insults Islam.
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Rocking scholar graduates with devil-horn salute
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:50AM May 03, 2012 CommentWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The research subjects were unlikely for a university thesis: Drummer, Filf, Misery, Nail and Ripper, among others.
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Kim Hyun-joong to kick off pop tour in Singapore
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:59AM May 03, 2012 CommentSINGAPORE (AP) — Korean entertainer Kim Hyun-joong plans to kick off his "2012 Asia Fan Meeting Tour" by high-fiving all 3,000 people expected to turn up — a first for a pop star visiting Singapore.
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Ashton Kutcher ad is called racist, yanked offline
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:21AM May 03, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — An online ad featuring Ashton Kutcher as an Indian man has been pulled offline after viewers called it racist.
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Joshua Ledet again earns rave reviews on 'Idol'
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:09AM May 03, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — The judges on "American Idol" definitely love somebody, and his name is Joshua Ledet.
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'The Scream' fetches record $119.9M at NYC auction
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:04PM May 02, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — One of the art world's most recognizable images — Edvard Munch's "The Scream" — sold Wednesday for a record $119,922,500 at auction in New York City.
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A look at record art auction prices
Tweet Share on Facebook 8:24PM May 02, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — One of the art world's most recognizable images — Edvard Munch's "The Scream" — was auctioned for a record $119,922,500 at Sotheby's Wednesday. Only eight other works have sold at auction for more than $80 million.
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Teen charged in celeb car theft had weapons cache
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:58PM May 02, 2012 CommentSAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California teen charged in a drive-by shooting and the theft of a celebrity chef's Lamborghini kept an arsenal that included assault rifles, cellphone-jamming equipment and police gear, authorities said.
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Blaze hits backlot at Tyler Perry Atlanta studios
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:59PM May 02, 2012 CommentATLANTA (AP) — The cause of a fire that ripped through a simulated streetscape at the studios of Atlanta filmmaker Tyler Perry may never be known, Atlanta fire officials said Wednesday.
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Review: 'Marigold Hotel' offers safe escape
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:41PM May 02, 2012 CommentIn theory, seeing Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson and Bill Nighy share the screen should be a delight.
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Helm, stars salute Amnesty International in song
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:23PM May 02, 2012 CommentNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — One of the last studio recordings by Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Levon Helm was also one of the closest to his heart.
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Review: Wainwright goes pop with help of Ronson
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:15PM May 02, 2012 Comment"Out of the Game," Rufus Wainwright (Decca)
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Attorneys try to settle Zsa Zsa Gabor care dispute
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:56PM May 02, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — Zsa Zsa Gabor's daughter and husband are attempting to settle a dispute over the ailing actress' care and finances outside of court, attorneys told a probate judge Wednesday.
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Turkey arts under pressure from conservative gov't
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:54PM May 02, 2012 CommentANKARA, Turkey (AP) — In a recent play in Turkey, two actors wore trench coats in their role as assassins posing as perverts planning to flash girls near a school.
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UK police: 6 arrested over Chinese art thefts
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:50PM May 02, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — Police in Britain have made a total of six arrests in connection with the theft of valuable Chinese artifacts from two university museums, authorities said Wednesday.
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1950s Hollywood leading lady Patricia Medina dies
Tweet Share on Facebook 11:36AM May 02, 2012 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — The actress who became a leading lady of Hollywood films in the 1950s opposite Glenn Ford, Alan Ladd, Karl Malden and Fernando Lamas has died in Los Angeles. Patricia Medina was 92.
