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News, articles and information about movie stars, socialites, singers, musicians, rock stars, television personalities, comedians and celebrities, especially those with ties to Long Island, New York City and the Hamptons, such as Billy Joel, Alec Baldwin, Rosie O'Donnell, Lindsay Lohan, Paul McCartney, Howard Stern and others.
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THE BUZZ
HONORS FOR "SLUMDOG." The National Board of Review has picked "Slumdog Millionaire" as the year's best film, The Associated Press reports. The board's picks are considered the first major indication of the Academy Awards. "Slumdog," which has been playing...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Theater, Long Island, John Mayer, Jennifer Aniston
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Today's Birthdays
Singer Little Richard, 76. Guitarist J.J. Cale, 70. Actor Jeroen Krabbe ("The Fugitive"), 64. Opera singer Jose Carreras, 62. Singer Jim Messina (Loggins and Messina, Poco), 61. Actress Morgan Brittany ("Dallas"), 57. Actor Brian Backer ("Fast...Tags: Music, Prince, Opera
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Brad Pitt, Steve Bing steadfast in New Orleans support
It's easy to get celebrities to show up for a cause. Follow-through is another matter. When it happens, it makes all the difference.
Take Brad Pitt's yearlong effort to assist residents of New Orleans' ravaged Lower 9th Ward return to their own homes....Tags: New Orleans, Angelina Jolie, National Government, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Government
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December 05: Feedback from newspaper readers
Unsexy = unkind • Roberta, Newport News: Your "Unsexiest List" feature on the Daily Press Web site is just cruel. Please do not resort to playground taunting in regards to people's attractiveness or lack thereof. This feature is mean and silly and does...Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Police Arrests, Police
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Fire damages West Hollywood strip club
The Body Shop, a landmark strip club famed for giving Sunset Boulevard nude dancing and hundreds of struggling actresses work, was shuttered Wednesday after a dawn fire burned through its roof. A cleaning crew discovered smoke billowing from a side...Tags: Fires, Los Angeles, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Tennessee, Dance
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DVD IN FOCUS: Samuel Fuller's 'White Dog' has its day
Tribune newspapersA cigar-chomping newspaperman turned two-fisted pulp auteur, Samuel Fuller (1912-97) never had much use for subtlety. His signature style—lurid, didactic, in-your-face—would seem to leave little room for ambiguity. But because Fuller's films...Tags: Folklore and Mythology, Samuel Fuller, Curtis Hanson, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Animals
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Today's Celebrity Birthdays
Singer Little Richard is 76. Author Joan Didion is 74. Author Calvin Trillin is 73. Musician J.J. Cale is 70. Actor Jeroen Krabbe is 64. Opera singer Jose Carreras is 62. Pop singer Jim Messina is 61. Actress Morgan Brittany is 57. Actor Brian Backer is...Tags: Little Richard, Music, Music Industry, Gary Allan, Morgan Freeman
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Celebrity Briefs
A publicist for Mark Ruffalo says the actor's brother is fighting for his life after being shot in Beverly Hills. Jessica Kolstad, publicist for the "Zodiac" actor, confirmed that 39-year-old Scott Ruffalo, a hairstylist, was found early Monday with a...Tags: Carrie Underwood, Blindness (movie), Tina Fey, Injuries, Jon Hamm
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'Pageant' a stellar cult hit; smart twists in 'Magnet'
Special To The Tribune"A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant" *** 1/2 Written by Kyle Jarrow and conceived (immaculately or not) by Alex Timbers, "A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant" uses the trappings of a traditional nativity pageant...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Theater, John Travolta, Cults and Sects, Nebraska
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Dark and stormy night for Mahoney
Tribune reporterChicago actor John Mahoney took a few moments away from rehearsals for "The Seafarer" last week to talk about the play, his Richard role and life post-"Frasier." In the Conor McPherson play, Richard is the older brother of Sharky and they share the...Tags: NBC, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Santa Monica, Dining and Drinking, Theater
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"Celebrity Apprentice:" Two Hours!
The TV ZoneLast year's gang... Good Lord: What is going on over there at the NBC Television Network? We ink stained types just got confirmation of that scoop in TV Week which said that..."Celebrity Apprentice" will run two hours each week.......Tags: Coup d'Etat, Kings (tv program), Val Kilmer, Donald Trump, Veterans Day
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On Dec. 5, 1933, national Prohibition came to an end with the 21st Amendment to the Constitution
Today is Friday, Dec. 5, the 340th day of 2008. There are 26 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Dec. 5, 1933, national Prohibition came to an end as Utah became the 36th state to ratify the 21st Amendment to the Constitution,...Tags: John Quincy Adams, Newt Gingrich, Williamsburg (Bronx, New York), Richard Speck, Lew Wallace
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