A Minute With: Penelope Cruz on not playing it safe on set
(Reuters) – Penelope Cruz plays a barren wife in one of her new movies and a doomed fiancée in another, but her own family life...
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Michael Jackson’s family to seek new trial in wrongful death lawsuit
(Reuters) – The family of late singer Michael Jackson has filed court documents indicating they plan to seek a new trial in a wrongful death...
Celebrity chef Nigella Lawson admits cocaine use
LONDON (AP) — Celebrity chef Nigella Lawson admitted Wednesday in a U.K. court that she had taken cocaine a handful of times. But she denied...
Miley Cyrus, Arias murder trial top Yahoo’s 2013 searches
(Reuters) – Pop singer Miley Cyrus and the trial of boyfriend-killer Jodi Arias dominated Yahoo’s online searches in 2013, the web search engine said on...
French-born film artist Prouvost wins 2013 Turner Prize
(Reuters) – French-born film installation artist Laure Prouvost won Britain’s prestigious Turner Prize on Monday for a short film clip that in part tells the...
Study finds most US silent films have been lost
WASHINGTON (AP) — The vast majority of feature-length silent films made in America have been lost due to decay and neglect over the past 100...
Britney Spears makes official Las Vegas entrance
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Fire-breathers, contortionists, snake charmers and hunky dancers welcomed Britney Spears to the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on Tuesday afternoon in...
CMT celebrates the men of country music
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — CMT’s celebration of country music’s top artists of 2013 was a complete dude fest. Whether it was saluting Tim McGraw as...
Egypt’s top satirical poet dies at 84
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s best known satirical poet, Ahmed Fouad Negm, has died. He was 84. Negm died in the early hours of Tuesday, said...
Reggae singer Junior Murvin dies in Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Reggae singer Junior Murvin, best known for the hit song Police and Thieves, has died in Jamaica. Son Keith Smith says...