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ABC Family's Paul Lee named boss of ABC network
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 AP - Paul Lee, who as head of ABC Family invigorated the once-flagging cable channel, has been appointed president of the ABC Entertainment Group. His responsibilities include the ratings-challenged ABC broadcast network.
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Snooki of 'Jersey Shore' arrested in NJ beach town
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 AP - Jersey Shore cast member Nicole Snooki Polizzi has been arrested in the New Jersey beach town where the MTV show is based.
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Prosecutor makes new claim in Anna Nicole case
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 AP - A prosecutor sprang a surprise claim Friday that Anna Nicole Smith was a co-conspirator in the actions that have brought her two doctors and lawyer-boyfriend to trial for over-prescribing and obtaining massive amounts of prescription drugs.
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Heidi Montag files for divorce from Spencer Pratt
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 AP - Fifteen months after saying I do, reality TV stars Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are headed for divorce.
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Who will be judged fit to be the 'Idol' judges?
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 AP - Don't call it American Idol. Call it Extreme Makeover: 'Idol' Edition.
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Terrence Howard to join `Law & Order: Los Angeles'
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 AP - Law & Order: Los Angeles is getting another big-name prosecutor.
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NBC hopes outsourcing is "in" with TV audiences
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 Reuters - The controversial practice of outsourcing jobs to India has inspired a new comedy on U.S. TV in a striking departure from the dysfunctional families and romantic entanglements that typically make Americans laugh.
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Terrence Howard to join `Law & Order: Los Angeles'
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AP - Law & Order: Los Angeles is getting another big-name prosecutor.
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Freddie Gibbs prefers his rap "Str8," no chaser
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Reuters - Freddie Gibbs has nothing against rap artists who embrace catchy hooks to land on pop radio, but that's not his style. He didn't need a hit single to draw attention to both of his 2009 mixtapes, and he's about to delve deeper into hardcore street rap on his new EP, Str8 Killa.
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"Law & Order" TV show fails to find a new network
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Reuters - Law & Order creator Dick Wolf said on Friday that his TV crime drama had moved into the history books after failing to find a new network following its cancellation by NBC after 20 years on the air.
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Marion Ross Is Joe DiPietro's Leading Lady in West Coast Premiere of 'The Last Romance'
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Playbill - Tony Award winner Joe DiPietro's The Last Romance, a romantic comedy written for Marion Ross and her longtime partner Paul Michael, gets its West Coast premiere starting July 30 at The Old Globe's Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre in San Diego.
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Rapper Bun B remembers deceased friends "Right Now"
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Reuters - Rappers have a propensity for christening themselves with royal titles to promote their standing in hip-hop (e.g., King of the South, Prince of Rap). But for Bun B, the less-regal handle Trill OG was the most fitting.
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One For Me, One For You: A New Approach to Holiday Giving at Gap
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 Fashion Wire Daily - In a technology-obsessed world, where new gadgets top everyone's holiday gift wish-lists, it's up to clothing retailers to come up with new ways to entice customers to give wearable items as gifts. Gone are the days when a new pair of socks or pajamas can hold their own against a video game console or smartphone, which is something that Gap's creative director Patrick Robinson had in mind when he designed the Holiday 2010 collection.
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Correction: Brown Publishing story
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AP - In a July 29 story about a bankruptcy court proceeding involving Brown Publishing Co., two Ohio newspapers being bought by the Delphos Herald Inc. were misidentified. The Ada Herald is a weekly newspaper, not a daily, and the name of the daily newspaper in Van Wert is the Van Wert Times-Bulletin, not the Van Wert Times.
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Gibson's ex-girlfriend urges him `tell the truth'
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 AP - Mel Gibson's ex-girlfriend says she's the victim of a smear campaign and never tried to extort money from the Oscar-winning star.
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