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Scott Weiland Released After 10 Hours In Jail

May 13, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Rocker Scott Weiland was released from jail on Monday night, after serving less than 10 hours of his 192-hour sentence, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

The Stone Temple Pilots frontman turned himself into police shortly before 9 AM on Monday to begin serving his sentence stemming from a misdemeanor drunken driving charge.

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Duffy, Leona Lewis Lead New British Female Musical Invasion

May 13, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Amy Winehouse, whose double-platinum U.S. debut “Back to Black” album won five Grammys earlier this year, and fellow London crooner Lily Allen’s critically acclaimed debut, “Alright, Still,” may have jump-started this so-called British Invasion.

But Duffy and others such as chart-topper Leona Lewis, Adele, Kate Nash, Laura Marling, Estelle and Amy MacDonald are mapping outtheir own paths from Europe to the United States, and the women are all unique.

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Drew Barrymore Involved In Hit & Run

May 13, 2008

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. --

Drew Barrymore was involved in a hit and run accident Monday, Access Hollywood has learned.

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ROLL CALL: Does Nick Cannon Want Kids Soon?

May 13, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, an NBC show jumps ship for ABC. And the Tony Award nominations are announced.

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Spielberg Joins Regulars For Cannes Film Fest

May 13, 2008

CANNES, France --

Rounding up a lot of the usual suspects, the Cannes Film Festival presents a lineup from an illustrious if somewhat predictable gang of regulars, including Clint Eastwood, Steven Soderbergh, Woody Allen, Atom Egoyan and Wim Wenders.

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2008 Tony Award Nominations Announced

May 13, 2008

NEW YORK , NY --

“In the Heights,” a lively snapshot of Latino life in Upper Manhattan, received 13 Tony Award nominations Tuesday, more than any other show.

A lush, lavish revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “South Pacific” took 11 nominations, followed by “Sunday in the Park With George” with nine. Three shows received seven nominations: “August: Osage County,” “Passing Strange” and the revival of “Gypsy.”

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ABC Will Have Only Two New Fall Shows

May 13, 2008

NEW YORK, N.Y. --

ABC will introduce only two new series in the fall, one of them scripted, in a schedule the network admits was severely affected by the 100-day TV writers strike.

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Kristi Yamaguchi Reclaims Her Lead On ‘Dancing’

May 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

With the “Dancing With the Stars” finals just a week away, Kristi Yamaguchi put on a last minute set of stunning performances with professional partner Mark Ballas to move into the top slot on the “Dancing” leader board on Monday night.

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NBC Confirms Jimmy Fallon To Replace Conan O’Brien On ‘Late Night’

May 12, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

After months of speculation, NBC has finally confirmed Jimmy Fallon is making the move to “Late Night.”

Fallon will take over for Conan O’Brien, once Conan replaces Jay Leno on “The Tonight Show” in 2009, the network announced on Monday.

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Madonna’s Adoption Of David Banda Nearing Completion

May 13, 2008

BLANTYRE, Malawi --

Pop diva Madonna’s bid to adopt a Malawian toddler she found in an orphanage in 2006 is likely to be approved in court this week, her lawyer said Tuesday.

Alan Chinula said Madonna’s legal team and government representatives would be in Lilongwe High Court on Thursday.

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Rapper Remy Ma Sentenced To 8 Years In Prison

May 13, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Remy Ma has been sentenced to eight years in prison in the shooting a woman outside a Manhattan nightclub.

The state Supreme Court sentence was handed Tuesday to the 26-year-old rapper, whose real name is Remy Smith, for assault, weapon possession and attempted coercion.

Remy Ma, who could have faced up to 25 years in prison, was teary-eyed as she heard the sentence.

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‘Ugly Betty’ Move To New York Official

May 12, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Production of ABC’s “Ugly Betty” is moving to New York.

The announcement was made Monday by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Governor David Paterson and ABC Studios President Mark Pedowitz.

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ROLL CALL: Donna Martin Returns & ‘Hills’ Star In ‘Blue’ Sequel

May 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, Jessica Simpson’s beau, Tony Romo, sings at a baseball game and the crowd boos. A new “X-Files” trailer debuts. And a “Survivor” is crowned.

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Jennifer Aniston & John Mayer Take The Plunge In Miami

May 12, 2008

MIAMI, Florida --

It appears Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer aren’t afraid to dive right into their Hollywood romance.

Photographers snapped the star couple spending some time poolside at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Miami on Saturday. Mayer flew south to hang out with his new lady love as she wrapped up filming scenes for her new comedy “Marley & Me,” co-starring Owen Wilson.

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David Archuleta’s Dad Banned From ‘American Idol’?

May 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

A new controversy has emerged behind the scenes at “American Idol” surrounding the alleged banning of Jeff Archuleta from his son David’s show rehearsals.

Read on for the full scoop!

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Celebs Come Out For Ellen’s 50th Birthday

May 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Ellen DeGeneres celebrated her 50th birthday Saturday night with a star-studded carnival and casino-themed party on the New York streets on the historic Warner Bros. backlot.

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It’s Hats Off To ‘Sex And The City’ As Film Premieres In London

May 12, 2008

LONDON, ENGLAND --

In a hat that would make Carrie Bradshaw’s ex, Jack Berger, cringe but make fashion fans around the world giddy, Sarah Jessica Parker and the ladies from “Sex and the City,” hit London for the world premiere of their new film.

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Ryan Seacrest’s Blue Gift For Larry King

May 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Ryan Seacrest has revealed he sends a monthly gift to fellow TV personality Larry King.

The “American Idol” and KIIS FM morning show host admitted it is a particular item of clothing that finds its way to the CNN “Larry King Live” presenter.

But you’ll have to click through to find out what it is!

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Has Lindsay Lohan’s Movie Comeback Stalled?

May 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Lindsay Lohan might be coming to ABC’s “Ugly Betty,” but don’t expect to see the actress on the big screen anytime soon.

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Miley Cyrus & John Travolta To Duet?

May 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The Disney star is lending her voice talents to the upcoming animated Disney film, “Bolt,” alongside John Travolta. And according to John’s wife, Kelly Preston, the collaborations between Miley and John may just be getting started.

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Jennifer Love Hewitt Calls Mischa Barton’s Stance On Paparazzi Photos ‘Brave’

May 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Jennifer Love Hewitt has commended Mischa Barton for the former “OC” star’s stand against recent paparazzi photographs the actress deemed “invasive.”

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Ryan Seacrest Searching For ‘Momma’s Boys’ With NBC

May 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Calling all “Momma’s Boys” – Ryan Seacrest is looking for you.

The “American Idol” host will launch a new reality show with NBC, the network announced on Sunday.

The series, called “Momma’s Boys,” centers on a group of mothers who must choose a bride for their sons and will pose the ultimate question – who is really the most important woman in a man’s life?

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McCartney & Mills Divorce Official

May 12, 2008

LONDON, England --

The ill-fated marriage of former Beatle Paul McCartney and his estranged wife Heather Mills came to a formal end during a 30-second hearing at London’s High Court on Monday.

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Will Edie Ever Return To ‘Desperate Housewives’?

May 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

When Edie packed up and left Wisteria Lane at the end of Sunday’s “Desperate Housewives,” viewers were caught by surprise.

The sudden exit of the neighborhood’s blond troublemaker has fans wondering how this plot twist will affect the ABC hit series, and whether Nicollette Sheridan, who has played Edie during its four seasons, will be back.

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Casting Call: ‘Hills’ Star Audrina Patridge Lands Feature Film Role

May 12, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Reality starlet Audrina Patridge is trading in her “Hills” home for a shot at the big screen.

Patridge has landed a role in the upcoming film “Into The Blue 2,” a sequel to the Jessica Alba-Paul Walker 2005 action film, per The Hollywood Reporter.

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