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Paris Hilton's Ex-BFF: "She Just Needs Real Friends"
Paris Hilton Shoe CollectionParis Hilton certainly knows how to make friends and influence people, but are her hard-partying ways keeping her from making a lasting connection with a gal-pal? "I'm a nice...


America's Got These Four in Talent Finale
America's Got Talent JudgesThe summer's almost over, and that means America's Got Talent is about ready to crown a winner. Ten acts performed for America's votes last night, hoping to be one of the...


90210's Season Premiere: Kardashians vs. McCord Catfight?
Kim Kardashian, AnnaLynne McCord, Khloe Kardashian Odom, TwitterIf you thought 90210's Naomi Clark (AnnaLynne McCord) was having a rough year last season, well expect more of the same. At least if this sneak peek—featuring guest stars Kim...


Ken Jeong to Jay Leno & Chelsea Handler: "Confucius Say Get It On"
THE TONIGHT SHOW, JAY LENO, Chelsea HandlerWe were excited enough to hear that E!'s resident funnylady Chelsea Handler was gonna be on The Tonight Show, er, tonight, to discuss her upcoming VMA-hosting gig. Then we heard The...


LFO Singer Rich Cronin Dies of Cancer at 35
Rich CroninRich Cronin liked it when the girls stopped by for the summer. The singer-songwriter, who fronted 90s pop trio LFO, died Wednesday after battling leukemia. He was 35. Cronin...


Britney Spears: Sexual Harasser? Abusive Mother? That's What Bodyguard's Lawsuit Claims
Britney SpearsHey, Leave Britney Alone Guy, where are you when she really needs you? A former bodyguard of Britney Spears has filed a lawsuit against the pop star, alleging he was sexually harassed by...


Find Out Which Glee Stars Are Doing Duets!
Cory Monteith, Lea MicheleGood afternoon, Gleeks. Glee season two premieres in less than two weeks (Sept. 21 at 8 p.m. on Fox ), and our view of the episodes to come got a lot clearer after we interrogated the cast...


Newark Mayor Keeping His Eye on Snooki
Nicole 'Snooki' PolizziAs Conan O'Brien already knows, nothing gets by the mayor of Newark, N.J. After seeing that Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi had tweeted, "Ugh stuck in Nwk traffic is no fun,"...


Former Girl Next Door: I Don't Want My Sex Tape Released!
Karissa Shannon, Sam Jones IIIKarissa Shannon, former Hugh Hefner girlfriend, has—shocker!—a sex tape. And will it go public? Read on... Steven Hirsch of adult video company Vivid claims to have...


Was Rudy Movie Faking It?
RudyYou've wept over Rudy. You've cheered over Rudy. You've been had by Rudy?! Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana did not allege that last one on the radio this morning,...


Oh, No! R.Pattz, K.Stew and Taylor MIA From VMAs
Taylor Lautner, Kristen Stewart, Robert PattinsonSad news alert! You won't be seeing Twilight's biggest stars this weekend—at least not on Sunday at the MTV Video Music Awards… Robert Pattinson, Kristen...


Year After Tragedy, Mike Tyson Ready for Daddy Duty
Mike Tyson, LakihaMike Tyson is gearing up for another round of fatherhood. The Hangover costar and his third wife, Lakiha Spicer Tyson, are expecting their second baby together in January. The happy news...


Five Fashion Week Must-Sees
Anna Wintour, Blake LivelyLeighton Meester, homeless lady? Amy Poehler's head is growing? Fashion week hasn't even kicked off and already celebs are giving crazy quotes. Lincoln Center was the place...


Friends Reunion Alert! First Look at Jennifer Aniston's Cougar Town Debut
Jennifer AnistonCue theme song here: "I'll be there for you..." Jennifer Aniston and longtime Friends costar and real-life bestie Courteney Cox are together again! Jen is set to appear in...


Six Reasons Top Model Doesn't Suck This Season
Tyra BanksTyra Banks and her crazytown posse of fashionista crazies return for Cycle 15 of America's Next Top Model tonight. We've seen the season premiere, and we're pleasantly stunned. This...


Will Real Housewives Be Nothing Without Danielle Staub?
Danielle Staub, Real Housewives of New JerseyShould Real Housewives of New Jersey be worried? Can Jersey Shore be stopped? And which Jersey boys really ruled last week?  The answers—and more questions—in the...


January Jones Looks White Hot as X-Men's White Queen
January JonesJanuary Jones just can't seem to escape retro wardrobes when it comes to her roles. Already known for rocking 1960s' styles on Mad Men, now the actress has been spotted sporting...


Party Vids: Which Glee Romance Is On and Which One Is So Over
Lea Michele Glee's big premiere bash went down in Hollywood last night and all the stars hit the red carpet to tell us about season two. Press play above to see Lea Michele confirm Rachel and Finn's...


A Backseat Full of Bile on The Rachel Zoe Project
Rachel ZoeOne of the many thrills that come along with watching Rachel traverse the world of high fashion is getting a peek inside the cutting edge stylist's personal life with husband Rodger. During a...


Snooki Not as Annoying as You Thought, Just a "Lindsay Lohan Wannabe"
Nicole 'Snooki' PolizziYou go before a judge, you'd better be ready for some judgment. That's what happened to Jersey Shore's Snooki at her minutes-long hearing today on a trio of charges from her...



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Malin Akerman pulls into 'Station'
Film News: Thesp to costar with Hawke in CIA thriller -- Malin Akerman has signed onto CIA thriller "The Numbers Station," and will star alongside previously announced thesp Ethan Hawke.
Lionsgate, Televisa form new shingle
Web Exclusive: Pantelion to officially launch next week -- Lionsgate and Mexican media giant Grupo Televisa are expanding on their over two-year old strategic partnership to jointly form a new shingle.
Costume designer Dennison dies
Obituary: He was Emmy-nominated for 'Georgia O'Keefe' -- Michael Dennison, the Emmy-nommed costume designer behind "Georgia O'Keefe," died Sept. 2 of a brain aneurism in Pittsburgh. He was 58.
SAG business reps reach deal
Web Exclusive: 3-year pact includes annual 2% hikes -- The Screen Actors Guild has reached a tentative three-year deal with negotiators repping about 40 of its own business representatives at its Hollywood headquarters.
Arterton drawn to 'Drewe' premiere
Film News: Star of Frears film welcomed pastoral pic -- "Tamara Drewe" brought an idyllic scene to a dark and damp Leicester Square on Monday evening, for the film's U.K. premiere.
Metromedia network founder Kluge dies
Obituary: Station group was sold to form core of Fox network -- John Kluge, founder of Metromedia stations that were sold to Rupert Murdoch to form the core of the Fox network, died Sept. 7 in Charlottesville, Va., according to the John Fluge Foundation. He was 95.
'Terriers' puts on the dog
TV News: Show premieres at ArcLight Cinemas -- After Tuesday's "Terriers" preem at ArcLight Cinemas, star Michael Raymond-James proved that too many rave reviews can make a guy skeptical.
Public TV writers ratify new pact
Web Exclusive: Deal covers made-for-Internet programming -- Public television writers repped by the Writers Guild of America have unanimously ratified a new four-year pact.
Jewett heads to Debmar-Mercury
Web Exclusive: Former CBS TV Distrib'n VP named programming exec -- Debmar-Mercury has named Alexandra Jewett its senior veep of programming and production, overseeing all of the company's East Coast-based programming.
Lionsgate rejects Icahn's bid
Web Exclusive: Studio says offer doesn't fairly value the minimajor -- Continuing to spurn Carl Icahn, Lionsgate has officially rejected the billionaire's sweetened bid for the company, asserting that his hostile offer doesn't fairly value the minimajor and has too many conditions.
Tomkat's Gotham date nite
Film News: 'Romantics' premieres in New York -- Want to make your indie premiere a big-time social event? Just get Tom Cruise to show up.
Black Venus (Venus Noire)
Film Reviews: The project is valiant, but writer-director Abdellatif Kechiche has trouble finding a rhythm.
'Mad Men' star Hendricks ready to 'Drive'
Headline Newsletter Film News: Principal photography on pic starts this month -- Christina Hendricks ("Mad Men") is going for a ride with Ryan Gosling and Carey Mulligan, inking a deal to star in indie pic "Drive."
BBC Worldwide America names Sarnoff COO
Los Angeles: Exec held key roles for Dow Jones, WNBA, VH1 and Nick -- BBC Worldwide America has named former Dow Jones exec Ann Sarnoff chief operating officer. She will report to former Viacom colleague and BBC Worldwide America prexy Herb Scannell.
Indie org picks top 30 pics
Indie News: Independent Film & TV Alliance sets screenig series -- The Independent Film & Television Alliance is marking its 30th anniversary by selecting the 30 most significant independent films produced over the past three decades.
The Town
Film Reviews: Helmer/actor Ben Affleck delivers another potent slice of pulp set on Boston's meanest streets.
Hawke, Tomei sign on for New Group season
Legit News: Off Broadway troupe announces casting -- Ethan Hawke and Marisa Tomei are among the thesps lined up for the 2010-11 season at Off Broadway's New Group.
U's big task: Bringing 'Tower' to screens
Film Festival Features: Studio's daunting pact calls for 3 films, TV series -- Universal's getting deeply into Stephen King's "The Dark Tower," announcing an ambitious -- and daunting -- plan to produce three films and a TV series based on Stephen King's "The Dark Tower."
New reality unit for Shaftesbury
Headline Newsletter International News: Canadian TV producer launches non-fiction division -- Canuck TV producer Shaftesbury Films is launching Shaftesbury Factual to focus on non-fiction programming.
Latin Grammys announce noms
Grammy Awards: Drexler, Guerra, Sanz, Domm top nods -- Familiar faces Jorge Drexler, Juan Luis Guerra and Alejandro Sanz and rising talent Mario Domm lead nominees for the 11th Latin Grammy Awards, announced Wednesday, with four nods apiece.
Disturbed's 'Asylum' locks up top spot
Music News: Warner Music Group nabs three spots on top 10 -- Heavy metal Chicago band Disturbed sustained its chart-topping track record with the No. 1 debut of its disc "Asylum" on the U.S. album roll last week.
Deathtrap
Legit Reviews: Being dated is absolutely not a problem for Matthew Warchus's smart revival of Ira Levin's 1978 hit.
Spyglass toppers closer to MGM slots
Film News: Duo sign letter of intent to head troubled studio -- Spyglass toppers' Gary Barber and Roger Birnbaum have signed a non-binding letter of intent to become co-chairmen and co-CEOs of troubled MGM.
Dismissed (No olho da rua)
Film Reviews: Rogerio Correa makes a modest but effective feature writing-directing debut.
Limbo
Film Reviews: Pic charts a Norwegian woman's emotional breakdown after she discovers her husband is unfaithful.
Brother (Hermano)
Film Reviews: The road from slums to soccer glory intersects with crime in Marcel Rasquin's engaging debut.
Nannerl, Mozart's Sister (Nannerl, la soeur de Mozart)
Film Reviews: Costumer about Mozart's older sister incorporates just enough fiction to bring history into focus.
Apnea
Film Reviews: A competitive swimmer recalls his involvement with the girlfriend who's now gone missing.
Lula: The Son of Brazil (Lula: O Filho do Brasil)
Film Reviews: Given the popularity of Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, aka "Lula," it was only a matter of time before a large-scale biopic of the leader's prole-to-power story was made. The fact that "Lula: Son of Brazil" was produced by the venerable LC Barreto unit, the country's deepest-pocketed filmmaking family, ensures a lavishly staged film (the $7 million pic is Brazil's priciest to date), even as its conventionally chronological narrative offers a much sanitized retelling. Solid local B.O. results in theaters and homevid has extended Lula's fame.
Incendies
Film Reviews: Strips away the play's long, poetic monologues to reveal a spare, slow-burn detective story.
The Day I Was Not Born (Das Lied in Mir)
Film Reviews: A solid drama, mixing historical tragedy with intergenerational conflict.
Oxygen (Adem)
Film Reviews: "Oxygen" delivers a touching portrait of youth facing mortality far too soon.




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