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Actress Krysten Ritter loves being 'The B' on TV
Talking to Krysten Ritter, you quickly realize she's happy, bubbly and fun. So how did such a nice girl get cast as anything but on ABC's "Don't Trust ...
Springsteen, Jay-Z put the pop in Obama rally
Someone has to introduce the president. On Monday, the final day of the presidential campaign, President Barack Obama, however, didn't bring along an ...
Bob Dylan predicts Obama 'in a landslide'
Bob Dylan says he thinks President Barack Obama is going to win a landslide. Dylan made the prediction Monday night midway through the song "Blowin' ...
Gary Barlow hailed for UK charity, music work
Gary Barlow says he's "flattered" to receive the 21st Music Industry Trusts Award in recognition of his work with British music and charities.
NJ Gov. Christie: Call from The Boss made me weep
New Jersey's famously tough-talking governor finally got a hug from his longest-running unrequited love. Speaking Monday at a briefing on storm ...
Aerosmith plays free outdoor concert in Boston
Thousands of Aerosmith fans watched the band perform on Monday in front of the building in Boston where they once lived. People hung out windows, ...
Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard expecting first baby
Actress Kristen Bell and her fiance, Dax Shepard, have babies on the brain. Bell's representative, Marcel Pariseau, says the couple are expecting ...
Billy Ray Cyrus jumps into Broadway's 'Chicago'
Billy Ray Cyrus is clutching a Red Bull for dear life and with good reason. These are not take-it-easy times for the singer-songwriter. He's in a very ...
Director Hall sorry for disrupting 'Downton' star
British theater director Peter Hall has apologized for disrupting the performance of a "Downton Abbey" star during the opening night of a West End ...
Jack McBrayer prepares for life post-'30 Rock'
Jack McBrayer can see the end of "30 Rock" just up ahead. The Emmy-nominated actor best known as Kenneth the Page from the Emmy-winning show says the ...
Sharon Osbourne has double mastectomy
Sharon Osbourne says she had a double mastectomy after learning she carries a gene that increases the risk of developing breast cancer. Osbourne told ...
Lucas plans 'little personal films' in future
George Lucas is done with "Star Wars," but not with filmmaking. The "Star Wars" creator says he still plans to make his "own little personal films.
Foxx, Wonder among stars honoring Eddie Murphy
However riotous the Eddie Murphy stories from Arsenio Hall, Tracy Morgan, Adam Sandler and Russell Brand, the highlight of Spike TV's tribute to ...
Katy Perry wears dress with Obama slogan at rally
Pop star Katy Perry is sporting a skin-tight minidress with President Barack Obama's campaign slogan "Forward" emblazoned across it at the president's ...
In Israel, media stars are turning to politics
They spent their journalistic careers analyzing, covering and skewering Israel's politicians. Now, a striking number are vying to join their ranks.
Belgian Crown Prince at heart of royal scandal
This time, Belgium's royal family came out swinging. Crown Prince Philippe, 52, had been depicted in a book as less of a man than is needed to become ...
AP PHOTOS: Stars come out for Sandy victims' show
For the victims of Superstorm Sandy, it was a sorely needed message delivered. From "Livin' on a Prayer" to "The Living Proof," every song Friday at ...
Songs offer messages of hope at Sandy benefit show
From "Livin' on a Prayer" to "The Living Proof," every song Friday at NBC's benefit concert for superstorm Sandy victims became a message song.
DA seeks rehearing in Anna Nicole Smith drug case
Prosecutors refusing to accept an appellate court's ruling in the Anna Nicole Smith case asked the court on Friday to change its decision and allow ...
APNewsBreak: Cusack developing Rush Limbaugh film
Actor and outspoken liberal John Cusack is developing a movie about conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh, Cusack's production company said Friday.
Russian PM argues for Pussy Riot members release
Russia's prime minister said Friday the women in the Pussy Riot punk band serving two-year prison sentences should be set free, while a band member's ...
Jurors in Spears trial say evidence was weak
Jurors who heard libel and breach of contract claims by Britney Spears' ex-confidante said they were unimpressed by his case and agreed with a judge's ...
Director Thomas finds passion project online
Director Betty Thomas neatly sums up the benefits of making a low-budget online series: a lack of high-level meddling. "There's no network saying, ...
Call for protest ignored as Bahamas honors Poitier
A bridge in the Bahamas was renamed Friday to honor Oscar-winning actor Sidney Poitier, with no sign of any protests called for by an opposition ...
UK police release 2nd suspect in Savile abuse case
The second suspect arrested in the investigation of alleged child sex abuse by the late BBC entertainer Jimmy Savile and others has been released on ...