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CBS' schedule for fall season
Tweet Share on Facebook 10:45AM May 15, 2013 CommentCBS' prime-time schedule for the fall:
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DiCaprio's 'Gatsby' brings 1920s glamor to Cannes
Tweet Share on Facebook 10:26AM May 15, 2013 CommentCANNES, France (AP) — Like millions of others, Leonardo DiCaprio read and loved "The Great Gatsby" as a teenager. But he says he only recently began to understand it.
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Zoe Saldana brushes off criticism of Simone role
Tweet Share on Facebook 8:19AM May 15, 2013 CommentLONDON (AP) — Zoe Saldana has played an alien and a future space traveler — but taking on the role of an actual famous person proved even harder.
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Romanian artist takes his art on the street
Tweet Share on Facebook 6:19AM May 15, 2013 CommentBUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian artist Vasile Muresan, known as Murivale, thinks art belongs on the street. The white-bearded painter can often be seen sitting on the colorful canvases that he displays in the street, while he is followed by the street dogs who are his companions and also inspire his work.
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Cannes opens with DiCaprio, Spielberg
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:14AM May 15, 2013 CommentCANNES, France (AP) — The Cannes Film Festival is getting under way with a blockbuster day of Steven Spielberg and Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby."
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Singapore church on trial in pop star scandal
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:47AM May 15, 2013 CommentSINGAPORE (AP) — Singapore opened a long-anticipated corruption trial Wednesday of six church leaders accused of embezzling more than $40 million to fund the pop music career of the wife of their evangelical movement's founder.
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Jolie: From girl with tattoos to girl with a cause
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:38AM May 15, 2013 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — In her bad girl days, Angelina Jolie's body was a billboard for tattoos that said such things as "Billy Bob."
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Dr. Dre, Iovine donate $70M for new USC center
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:07AM May 15, 2013 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — Hip-hop mogul Dr. Dre — real name Andre Young — and music industry entrepreneur Jimmy Iovine have donated a combined $70 million to create a new institute at the University of Southern California.
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US judge in Ore. dismisses movie pirating lawsuit
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:34PM May 14, 2013 CommentMEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a movie company's Internet piracy complaint against 34 Oregonians, saying the company was unfairly using the court's subpoena power in a "reverse class-action suit" to save on legal expenses and possibly to intimidate defendants into paying thousands of dollars for viewing a movie that can be bought or rented for less than $10.
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Defamation suit reinstated for founder of Boston
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:15PM May 14, 2013 CommentBOSTON (AP) — A defamation lawsuit filed by the founder of the rock group Boston against the ex-wife of the band's late lead singer was reinstated Tuesday by the Massachusetts Appeals Court.
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Harris, Miller among Americana Awards top nominees
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:32PM May 14, 2013 CommentNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Husband-wife duo Shovels & Rope is the top nominee for this year's Americana Honors & Awards, but longtime favorites Buddy Miller and Emmylou Harris lurk nearby.
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Nicole Richie gets candid in new AOL web series
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:19PM May 14, 2013 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — As the Twitterverse expands with millions of users, it can be hard to have a unique voice. Nicole Richie doesn't have that problem.
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Hairdresser 'Kenneth' Battelle dies at age 86
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:58PM May 14, 2013 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Kenneth Battelle, the hairdresser who gave both Jacqueline Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe their calling-card hairdos in the 1950s and '60s, has died at age 86, said Kevin Lee, creative director of Battelle's company, on Tuesday.
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Univision pairs with Rodriguez on El Rey network
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:13PM May 14, 2013 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — Univision Communications is pairing with filmmaker Robert Rodriguez on the English-language El Rey television network that is scheduled to debut later this year.
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Thumbnail sketch of ABC's new season
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:11PM May 14, 2013 CommentSome highlights of ABC's moves in its schedule for next season.
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ABC adds 14 new shows for next season
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:34PM May 14, 2013 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — ABC is cutting its aging "Dancing With the Stars" back to two hours and one night next season, creating a slot for a new drama series based on the Marvel Comics world that's aimed at expanding the network's audience, its programming chief said Tuesday.
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For Baz Luhrmann, Cannes is a birthplace
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:21PM May 14, 2013 CommentCANNES, France (AP) — Baz Luhrmann might never have gone on to direct "The Great Gatsby" — or anything else, for that matter — if not for the Cannes Film Festival.
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Jackson described as 'loopy' after doctor visits
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:12PM May 14, 2013 CommentLOS ANGELES (AP) — A choreographer who worked one-on-one with Michael Jackson says the entertainer appeared "a little loopy" after visits with his longtime dermatologist in the weeks before his death.
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Spotify's Top 10 most viral tracks
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:09PM May 14, 2013 CommentThe following list represents the most viral tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened to it, from Monday, May 6, to Sunday, May 12, via Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter and Spotify.
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Rapper Drake leads BET Awards with 12 nominations
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:07PM May 14, 2013 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — He started from the bottom, but now he's on top at the BET Awards: Drake has 12 nominations.
