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Sarah Palin comes unhinged as star rises in "Game Change"
Mar 02, 2012 13:35 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - There is one thing the new HBO movie "Game Change" won't alter after it airs on television in one week: Sarah Palin still will be loved by many Republican conservatives and loathed by liberal Democrats.
"Game Change" depicts a devoted yet unhinged Sarah Palin
Mar 02, 2012 13:35 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - There is one thing the new HBO movie "Game Change" won't alter after it airs on television in one week: Sarah Palin still will be loved by many Republican conservatives and loathed by liberal Democrats.
Country's Craig Morgan finds balance in new album
Mar 01, 2012 15:17 EST
NASHVILLE, Tenn (Reuters) - When Craig Morgan found out that actress Angie Harmon of "Rizzoli & Isles" was a fan of his music, he asked if she would like to be a co-star in his video for "This Ole Boy." To his delight, she agreed.
Florence Welch eclipses Adele at NME music awards
Feb 29, 2012 18:02 EST
LONDON (Reuters) - Florence Welch won two prizes at the NME music awards in London on Wednesday, eclipsing chart champion and Grammy and BRITs queen Adele.
Adele still No. 1 on album chart, holds off Houston
Feb 29, 2012 17:03 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Three new albums and fans of the late Whitney Houston were unable to oust Adele from her top spot on the Billboard 200 chart on Wednesday, as the British singer notched a 22nd week at No. 1 with her Grammy-winning record "21."
Lady Gaga lends star power to anti-bullying efforts
Feb 29, 2012 16:38 EST
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Pop superstar Lady Gaga brought her star power, her mom and some of her famous friends including Oprah Winfrey, to Harvard University on Wednesday to launch a new foundation aimed at empowering young people and stamping out bullying.
Lady Gaga lends star wattage to youth empowerment
Feb 29, 2012 16:38 EST
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Pop diva Lady Gaga brought her star power, her mom and some of her famous friends, including Oprah Winfrey, to Harvard University on Wednesday to launch a new foundation aimed at empowering young people and stamping out bullying.
Romantic comedy to open Tribeca film festival
Feb 29, 2012 16:04 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A new romantic comedy by the team behind "Forgetting Sarah Marshall" will open the Tribeca Film Festival that begins in April, festival organizers said on Wednesday.
A Minute With: Kristen Chenoweth on her new show "CGB"
Feb 29, 2012 11:11 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tony Award winning actress, Kristin Chenoweth, returns to prime time television with "GCB" (Good Christian Belles), portraying a Botox-injecting Bible blogger, Carlene Cockburn.
A Minute With: Kristen Chenoweth on her new show "GCB"
Feb 29, 2012 11:11 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tony Award winning actress, Kristin Chenoweth, returns to prime time television with "GCB" (Good Christian Belles), portraying a Botox-injecting Bible blogger, Carlene Cockburn.
Statin use tied to lower depression risk: study
Feb 28, 2012 20:47 EST
(Reuters) - People with heart disease who take cholesterol-lowering statins, among the most widely used medications around the world, may have a lower risk of depression than those who don't take the drugs, according to a U.S. study of nearly a thousand people.
Doctors: don't push young ballplayers too much
Feb 28, 2012 20:10 EST
(Reuters) - Baseball and softball are some of the safest sports for children to play, but parents and coaches should make sure young players are properly trained and keep from pushing them too hard, according to new guidelines from U.S. pediatricians.
"Dancing With the Stars" avoids conflict with new cast
Feb 28, 2012 12:37 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Television ballroom contest "Dancing With the Stars" took a step back from controversy with its new cast unveiled on Tuesday, including tennis champ Martina Navratilova, several TV actors, an opera singer and Gladys Knight without her "Pips."
Wii games don't mean kids exercise more: study
Feb 27, 2012 19:59 EST
(Reuters) - Virtual boxing, tennis and dancing along with video game systems may not be helping children meet daily exercise requirements, according to a U.S. study.
Billy Crystal, Jolie's leg boost Oscar audience
Feb 27, 2012 15:22 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Billy Crystal, Angelina Jolie's leg and French silent film "The Artist" brought the Oscars bouncing back from recent slack viewership, drawing a larger-than-expected 39 million TV viewers and setting social media abuzz.
Oscar's red carpet shows off white gowns, bold colors
Feb 26, 2012 22:00 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - For a black-tie affair, it was the color white that dominated the red carpet fashion at the Academy Awards on Sunday night with a range of stars from Gwyneth Paltrow to Jennifer Lopez choosing the soft look.
Factbox: A look at Oscars' history
Feb 26, 2012 11:20 EST
(Reuters) - The 84th Oscar ceremony, hosted for the ninth time by Billy Crystal, will be televised on Sunday from Hollywood, just steps from the historic Grauman's Chinese Theatre. The awards are given out by the Beverly Hills-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Oscars face big TV test with "Artist" as key film
Feb 26, 2012 08:51 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When the curtain comes up on Sunday's Oscars in Hollywood, producers of the movie awards show will be less worried about who wins which trophy than they will be about how many people tune-in on television.
Oscars aim for surprises to spice up show
Feb 26, 2012 08:51 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After the curtain rises on Sunday's Oscars, producers hope a few surprise winners and heartfelt acceptance speeches will spice up the program in which silent movie "The Artist" is widely seen as the choice for best movie.
Oscar red carpet heats up as stars arrive
Feb 26, 2012 08:51 EST
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood's biggest fashion parade, the red carpet outside the Oscars, began heating up on Sunday afternoon ahead of the world's top film awards where silent movie "The Artist" is widely seen as the choice for best movie.
