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Mariah Carey swears, has wardrobe malfunction on 'GMA'

Mariah Carey, center, reacts as she holds up

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Watching Mariah Carey ramble on as a judge on "American Idol" was basically the highlight of my week, every week. And now that the season is over, the diva has given us all the wonderful gift of acting like a complete mess on morning television. YES.

Appearing on "Good Morning America" Friday to kick off  the show's summer concert series, Carey accidentally dropped...

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Hamptons International Film Festival's SummerDocs series 2013 announced

Darlene Love performs at the Rock and Roll

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The Hamptons International Film Festival has announced the initial lineup for its 5th annual SummerDocs series, which kicks off Saturday, June 15, with Morgan Neville’s "Twenty Feet From Stardom," about the lives of backup singers.

The screening will be hosted by Dick Cavett and will include a live performance from Darlene Love, who is featured in the film.

Alec Baldwin, one...

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Kim Kardashian's baby shower invitation: Super fancy

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West attend The Metropolitan

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The baby shower invite in "Bridesmaids" is the only invitation ever created that is more over-the-top than the one for Kim Kardashian's baby shower.

Baby Kimye's invitation may not include a live monarch butterfly, but it is equal parts mommy- and daddy-to-be, which is to say, super fancy — and everything you'd expect for a baby whose dad wears Givenchy skirts and whose mom refuses...

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Lindsay Lohan's parody eHarmony video resurfaces

Lindsay Lohan teamed up with the comedy website

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Not much has changed in Lindsay Lohan's dating life since 2009, when she and on-again off-again girlfriend Samantha Ronson finally split for good.

Which is why the eHarmony spoof she created at the time is all the more enjoyable as the Internet gods brought it back to our attention Tuesday.

According to her "eHarmony" profile video, Lohan's perfect mate is someone who likes...

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Miguel lands on fans during Billboard Music Awards performance

Miguel performs during the Billboard Music Awards at

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Jamming out in the pit at the Billboard Music Awards turned out to be a painful experience for at least one fan on Sunday.

During his performance of "Adorn," R&B singer Miguel attempted to jump from one part of the stage to another, over a sea of fans, but he apparently underestimated the distance and landed right on top of at least one fan, slamming her head onto the stage.

Miguel...

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Stephen Colbert as 'Gatsby' at Old Westbury Gardens

Carey Mulligan, who plays Daisy Buchanan in the

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In case you can't get enough of "The Great Gatsby" following the release of the Baz Luhrmann-directed film last week, here's a late-night TV spoof you definitely want to see.

Stephen Colbert introduced his new "COlbert Book Club" -- no relation to Oprah's -- on the May 9 episode of "The Colbert Report," and what better novel to start with than "Gatsby,"...

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'Duran Duran Unstaged' will play at Cannes

Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, Roger Taylor and

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Arclight Films announced Wednesday the acquisition of "Duran Duran Unstaged," a concert film directed by David Lynch ("Blue Velvet"). The film is scheduled to screen at the Cannes Film Festival this month.

The film chronicles a performance by Duran Duran that was presented as part of the "Unstaged" concert series sponsored by American Express. Lynch was the director...

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Metallica film 'Through the Never': A first look

Dane DeHaan in quot;Through the Never.quot;

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Well, we still don't quite know what this movie is about, but the Picturehouse studio has just released the first still photo from "Through the Never."

It sounds like a combination of concert film and narrative, with Dane DeHaan ("Beyond the Pines") playing a roadie for Metallica, whose members play themselves. Here's the official logline:

"...a band crew member...

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Noomi Rapace in new thriller 'Alive Alone'

Noomi Rapace attends the Vanity Fair party for

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International art-house thriller alert! Noomi Rapace, Sweden's original "Dragon Tattoo" girl, is set to star in "Alive Alone," a crime-espionage tale scheduled to begin production in New York City in January, according to Deadline.com.

Matthias Schoenaerts, the Belgian hunk who set foreign-film viewers' hearts aflutter in "Rust & Bone," will also star.

The...

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Is Beyonce pregnant again?

Beyoncé attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume

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This is one celebrity baby rumor that has persisted for months, but could it finally be true?

Reports are surfacing again that Beyoncé may be pregnant with her second child, and they've got the photos (from her Mrs. Carter Show World Tour) to support them.

"Multiple sources" told the New York Post following last week's Met Gala that the singer, 31, is expecting. But...

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