Saturday, April 30, 2016

Filmmaker Coppola cements legacy

Veteran filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola left a permanent mark on Hollywood on Friday, after his hands and feet were imprinted in cement to be displayed at the landmark TLC Chinese Theatre. The ceremony honored the 77-year-old Oscar-winning director’s 50-year career, highlighted by films such as “The Godfather” trilogy and “Apocalypse Now” and five Oscar wins. It took place during Turner Classic Movies’ annual Classic Film Festival in Hollywood, which will run through Sunday, where Coppola’s films

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Friday, April 29, 2016

Prince's motorcycle jacket from 'Purple Rain' film on auction

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A motorcycle jacket worn by the late pop star Prince in his 1984 film "Purple Rain," when he rides through the woods with the movie's leading lady, Apollonia, will be sold at auction, the company behind the sale said on Friday.

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Pop star Kesha releases first single after label dispute

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop star Kesha released her first new music in three years on Friday after losing a legal bid earlier this month to scrap her recording contract with Sony Music and producer Dr. Luke, whom the singer had accused of sexual assault.

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William and Kate celebrate fifth wedding anniversary

LONDON - Britain's Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and his wife Catherine, celebrate their fifth wedding anniversary today(April 29).

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Finding lifeless Bobbi Kristina was traumatizing, boyfriend says

(Reuters) - The boyfriend of Bobbi Kristina Brown said on Wednesday he tried to revive her after finding her in a bathtub last year in an incident that recalled the death of her mother, singer Whitney Houston.

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Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Prince's band, the Revolution, to perform again 'soon'

(Reuters) - The Revolution, the band that played with Prince during the "Purple Rain" era, say they plan to reunite and perform again "soon."

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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Bill Cosby cannot get magazine reporters' notes: judge

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The comedian Bill Cosby lost his bid on Tuesday to force the publisher of New York magazine to comply with a subpoena seeking reporters' notes and other material for a cover story last year chronicling 35 women's sexual assault claims against him.

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Prince left no will, musician's sister lists siblings as heirs

(Reuters) - Music superstar Prince, who died suddenly last week, left no will, his sister said in court documents filed on Tuesday.

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Monday, April 25, 2016

Prince cremated; family, friends honor him at ceremony in Minnesota

CHANHASSEN, Minn. (Reuters) - Prince's remains have been cremated and his family and friends attended a private ceremony on Saturday to pay their respects to the late pop superstar at the studio complex where he died in a suburb of Minneapolis, a Prince spokeswoman said.

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'Me and Mrs. Jones' singer Billy Paul dies in New Jersey

(Reuters) - Grammy-winning American soul singer Billy Paul, known for his 1972 No. 1 single "Me and Mrs. Jones," has died at the age of 81 after suffering from pancreatic cancer, according to his wife and website.

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Saturday, April 23, 2016

No signs of trauma or suicide in Prince's death: police

(Reuters) - Police found no signs of suicide or obvious trauma in the death of U.S. music superstar Prince, but it could take weeks before autopsy results reveal how the groundbreaking performer died, authorities said on Friday.

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Friday, April 22, 2016

Obama flies to Queen's castle to wish her happy 90th birthday

WINDSOR, England (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama flew to Queen Elizabeth's castle on Friday to wish the world's oldest monarch, who had turned 90 the day before, a happy birthday.

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Will Prince's control of his music extend from the grave?

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The late pop star Prince was known in life as fiercely determined to protect his intellectual property, but how well others might profit from his legacy hinges on how astute he was about arranging for control of his music after death.

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Thursday, April 21, 2016

Social media explodes as Prince tributes mark death of music icon

(Reuters) - The sudden death of music legend Prince sent shockwaves through social media on Thursday, as masses of Twitter users flooded the site to express their heart-felt emotions.

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Oprah Winfrey calls new mega-church TV drama 'a dream come true'

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oprah Winfrey is returning to scripted television more than two decades after her last regular small screen acting gig in a show that is close to her heart - a family drama centered around a black mega-church in Memphis.

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Former professional wrestler and entertainer Chyna dead at 45

(Reuters) - Former professional wrestler and reality television personality Chyna was found dead in her Los Angeles-area home on Wednesday, police said. She was 45 years old.

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Beacons and gun salutes as Britain's Queen Elizabeth turns 90

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth turns 90 on Thursday with beacons and gun salutes heralding the birthday of the world's oldest monarch, who still performs hundreds of engagements a year and shows no signs of losing her appetite for the job.

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Wednesday, April 20, 2016

ESPN fires Curt Schilling after anti-transgender comments

(Reuters) - Sports network ESPN fired former baseball player Curt Schilling after reports of recent anti-transgender comments on social media.

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Adele tops young musicians' Rich List after success of '25' album

LONDON (Reuters) - Adele’s best-selling album "25" added 30 million pounds ($43 million) to the London-born singer’s fortune, putting her top of the Sunday Times newspaper's Young Musicians 2016 rich list for performers under 30.

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Jennifer Aniston named People's 'most beautiful' woman

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jennifer Aniston was named People magazine's most beautiful woman of 2016 on Wednesday, 12 years after she first won the honor.

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'Queen of Parts': car components used for royal birthday portrait

LONDON (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth has been painted and photographed by some of Britain's top artists and photographers. Now there is an image of her made from components usually found in a mechanic's garage.

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Bolt eyes triple 'three-peat' and sub-19 200m

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint king Usain Bolt aims to crown his legacy with an unprecedented Olympic three-peat at the Rio Games, and to top that off by running the first ever sub-19 seconds 200 meters.

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Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Cosby's wife deposed for second time in defamation suit

BOSTON (Reuters) - Bill Cosby's wife on Tuesday underwent a second day of questioning by lawyers for seven women who have sued the comedian for defamation for denying their claims that he sexually assaulted them.

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AC/DC frontman says 'crushed' over hearing loss, but not retired

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Brian Johnson, lead singer of veteran Australian rock group AC/DC, said on Tuesday he was "personally crushed" to give up touring due to his hearing loss, but vowed that he was not retiring and will continue to record with the band in the studio.

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Thursday, April 14, 2016

Thornton, Arkansas congressman who figured in Nixon impeachment, dies

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Reuters) - Former U.S. Representative Ray Thornton of Arkansas, who helped draft the articles of impeachment against President Richard Nixon, has died in hospice care in Little Rock at the age of 87, officials said on Thursday.

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'Some Like it Hot' dress among Marilyn Monroe collection at auction

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The world's largest private collection of Marilyn Monroe memorabilia will go up for auction in November, with stage costumes from movies "Some Like it Hot" and "There's No Business Like Show Business" expected to fetch up to $400,000.

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Los Angeles judge clears way for Katy Perry to buy former convent

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop star Katy Perry will get her chance to live in a former Roman Catholic convent after a judge on Wednesday invalidated the property's sale by five nuns to a restaurateur.

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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Bollywood films don't always need a song and dance: Shah Rukh Khan

LONDON (Reuters) - The Indian film industry is changing and films no longer have to have a song and dance sequence to be successful, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan said on Wednesday.

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U.S. producer and reality TV star David Gest found dead in London

LONDON (Reuters) - American music producer David Gest, the former husband of entertainer Liza Minnelli, died in London on Tuesday.

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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Actor Dustin Diamond released from jail early for good behavior

(Reuters) - Dustin Diamond, who played nerdy Screech in the 1990s U.S. television sitcom "Saved by the Bell," was released from jail a month early after serving three months for a barroom stabbing in Wisconsin, officials said.

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Cosby's wife seeks to avoid further questions in defamation suit

BOSTON (Reuters) - Lawyers for Bill Cosby's wife and business manager Camille Cosby will ask a judge on Tuesday to spare her from answering further questions related to a lawsuit by seven women who claim the comedian sexually assaulted them.

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Singer Bryan Adams cancels Mississippi show to protest same-sex law

(Reuters) - Canadian singer Bryan Adams has canceled a show in Mississippi to protest a new state law that will let people with religious objections deny services to same-sex couples, the second major concert scrapped in the U.S. South over discrimination concerns.

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Monday, April 11, 2016

'Dog Whisperer' Millan cleared in probe over cruelty to a pig

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An animal cruelty investigation into Cesar Millan, known as the "Dog Whisperer," has ended and no charges will be filed, a spokeswoman with the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said on Monday.

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Paul Walker's daughter gets $10.1 million settlement in actor's death

(Reuters) - The 17-year-old daughter of late actor Paul Walker has reached a $10.1 million settlement with the estate of the man driving the car that crashed and killed them both in 2013, her attorney said on Friday.

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Celebrity British drug dealer and author 'Mr Nice' dies at 70

LONDON (Reuters) - Former British drug smuggler Howard Marks who wrote about his exploits in an autobiography "Mr Nice" has died at the age of 70 after suffering from bowel cancer.

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Friday, April 8, 2016

Singer Vince Neil cited for battery in Nevada after scuffle with Nicolas Cage

(Reuters) - Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil was cited for battery after he grabbed a woman by the hair when she sought an autograph of actor Nicolas Cage at a Las Vegas hotel, police said on Friday.

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Springsteen cancels North Carolina show over transgender law

(Reuters) - Rock star Bruce Springsteen on Friday canceled a weekend concert in North Carolina to protest a new state law barring transgender people from choosing bathrooms consistent with their gender identity, as country music stars decried similar legislation proposed in Tennessee.

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Publications refuse to hand over audio in Charlie Sheen case

NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Celebrity website RadarOnline.com and the National Enquirer on Thursday refused to hand over material sought by authorities investigating threats that the two related media outlets reported actor Charlie Sheen made against a former girlfriend.

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A model first: woman with Down Syndrome stars in beauty campaign

NEW YORK - Hair care line Beauty & Pin-ups is changing the face of beauty with Katie Meade, the first woman with Down syndrome to star in a beauty campaign.

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Thursday, April 7, 2016

Judge dismisses Kesha's bid for release from recording contract

(Reuters) - A New York judge on Wednesday threw out pop star Kesha's legal bid to scrap her recording contract with Sony Music and her producer, Dr. Luke, whom the singer has accused of rape and other forms of abuse.

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Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Charlie Sheen under investigation by LAPD 'threat' detectives

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Detectives from the Los Angeles Police Department's "threat management" squad have opened a criminal investigation of actor Charlie Sheen, a police spokesman said on Wednesday.

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Janet Jackson pregnant? Singer halts tour to plan family

(Reuters) - Hinting at a possible pregnancy, Janet Jackson announced on Wednesday that she was halting her "Unbreakable" world tour because of a "sudden change" in her plans for a family.

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Country music star Merle Haggard dead at 79 - AP quoting manager

(Reuters) - Country musician Merle Haggard, who emerged from prison to become the poetic voice of the working man with hits such as "Mama Tried" and "If We Make It Through December," died on Wednesday, his 79th birthday, said the Associated Press, quoting his manager.

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First female master tailor opens own shop in London's historic Savile Row

LONDON (Reuters) - Kathryn Sargent made history on Wednesday by becoming the first female master tailor to open her own shop in London's prestigious Savile Row.

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Actress Drew Barrymore to divorce

LOS ANGELES - Hollywood actress Drew Barrymore and her husband Will Kopelman are divorcing, according to a statement from the couple released to People magazine.

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Tuesday, April 5, 2016

NBA's LeBron tops Power 100 list for third straight year

(Reuters) - LeBron James and Stephen Curry grabbed the top spots on the Horrow Sports/MVPindex Power 100 as the NBA dominated the rankings released on Tuesday with 24 players on the list that evaluates an athlete's brand and marketability.

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Cosby allowed to delay providing evidence in Massachusetts defamation case

(Reuters) - Comedian Bill Cosby won the right on Monday to delay providing evidence in a lawsuit in Massachusetts, in which he is accused of defaming women with public assertions that they fabricated sexual misconduct allegations against him.

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Kerry Washington premieres 'Confirmation'

Kerry Washington may be best known as political fixer Olivia Pope in ABC’s hit drama “Scandal,” but for her latest role, the actress explored the murky undertones of sexual harassment in U.S. politics in HBO film “Confirmation.”

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Monday, April 4, 2016

Director McQueen makes advert debut with Burberry fragrance

LONDON - Oscar winner Steve McQueen, who directed "12 Years a Slave", has made his commercial debut with British luxury goods brand Burberry's new fragrance for men, "Mr Burberry", unveiled on Monday.

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Sunday, April 3, 2016

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Friday, April 1, 2016

Knife found at O.J. Simpson's former home ruled out as 1994 murder weapon

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Testing has ruled out a knife purportedly found at the former home of O.J. Simpson as having been used in the 1994 murders he was acquitted of committing in the "Trial of the Century," a Los Angeles Police Department spokesman said on Friday.

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Justin Timberlake sued by Cirque du Soleil over hit song

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cirque du Soleil is not doing flips over Justin Timberlake's hit song "Don't Hold the Wall."

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