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  • Michael Jackson rehearses for his planned ‘This Is It’ shows in London at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on June 23, 2009
  • Michael Jackson in “This Is It”
  • Joe Jackson appears during the unveiling of a celebrity star honoring him and the Jackson family prior to a screening of the film ‘Michael Jackson’s This Is It’ at the Brenden Theatres inside the Palms Casino Resort October 27, 2009
  • Jermaine Jackson attends the LA premiere of Michael Jackson’s ‘This Is It,’ Oct. 27, 2009
  • Michael Jackson’s ‘This Is It’ concert film poster

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    Michael Jackson rehearses for his planned ‘This Is It’ shows in London at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on June 23, 2009

  • Michael Jackson in “This Is It”

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    Joe Jackson appears during the unveiling of a celebrity star honoring him and the Jackson family prior to a screening of the film ‘Michael Jackson’s This Is It’ at the Brenden Theatres inside the Palms Casino Resort October 27, 2009

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    Jermaine Jackson attends the LA premiere of Michael Jackson’s ‘This Is It,’ Oct. 27, 2009

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    Michael Jackson’s ‘This Is It’ concert film poster

 
 

Could ‘Michael Jackson’s ‘This Is It’ Win An Oscar?

Michael Jackson rehearses for his planned ‘This Is It’ shows in London at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on June 23, 2009

October 29, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

“Michael Jackson’s This Is It” comes too late in the year to be considered for a documentary Oscar, but the film about the late King of Pop’s preparations for a series of comeback concerts could qualify for other Hollywood honors, including the Academy Award for best picture.

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Hilary Swank & Robert De Niro Among Winners At Hollywood Awards

Hilary Swank accepts the Actress of the Year award onstage during the 13th annual Hollywood Awards Gala Ceremony held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on October 26, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California

October 27, 2009

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.

And they’re off.

A new crop of Oscar prospects crammed the red carpet at what is widely considered Tinseltown’s award-season starting gate: the Hollywood Awards.

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Ricky Gervais Lands Gig As Golden Globes Host

Ricky Gervais

October 26, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

British funnyman Ricky Gervais will host the 67th Annual Golden Globes on NBC on January 17, 2010, Access Hollywood has learned.

“Not only is this the biggest Hollywood celebration of the industry which includes both film and TV, but also an environment where I feel I can get free reign as a host,” the star and co-creator of “The Office” said in a statement. “I have resisted many other offers like this, but there are just some things you don’t turn down.”

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Jay-Z To Perform Live At American Music Awards In Los Angeles On November 22

Jay-Z takes a moment at his ‘Answer The Call’ benefit concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City on September 11, 2009

October 16, 2009

LOS ANGELES, CALIF.

Hip-hop icon Jay-Z will perform at the 2009 American Music Awards, Access Hollywood has learned.

This marks Jay’s second time performing on the awards show. He will join the previously announced Alicia Keys in a special collaboration on “Empire State of Mind.”

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American Music Awards Will Stream Live Pre-Show Online For First Time

Snoop Dogg, Paula Abdul and Adam Lambert looking good at the 2009 American Music Awards press conference held at the Beverly Hills Hotel on October 13, 2009 in Los Angeles, California

October 15, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

For the first time ever, dick clark productions (dcp) will stream a live pre-show for the 2009 American Music Awards.

For two hours, dick clark productions will give audiences a unique, up close and personal look at the true scope of the AMA experience. The online viewing audience will be able to track all of the action as the stars arrive and walk down the red carpet.

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Taylor Swift & Michael Jackson Lead American Music Award Nominations

Taylor Swift performs on the 2009 CMT Music Awards at the Sommett Center on June 16, 2009 in Nashville

October 13, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Michael Jackson has a chance to win artist of the year posthumously at the American Music Awards.

Fans will select winners by online voting. The awards will be televised Nov. 22 from Los Angeles on ABC.

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2009 Emmys: Neil Patrick Harris To Be ‘Horrible?’ 

Neil Patrick Harris goes for the tux at the TV Land Awards in LA

September 19, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Neil Patrick Harris will be a “Horrible” host at Sunday’s Emmy Awards, Entertainment Weekly reported.

According to the mag’s Michael Ausiello, the “How I Met Your Mother” star will incorporate a “Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog”-inspired production number into the awards ceremony.

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Glam Slam: Makeup Mondays — Emmy Trends

Christina Applegate and Mary-Louise Parker at the 2008 Emmy Awards

September 14, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

We are just days away from the 61st annual Emmy Awards this Sunday. Makeup artist Tina Turnbow, who is creating nominee Mary-Louise Parker’s Emmy beauty look, predicts that celebs will take color risks on the red carpet – both in their dress and their makeup.

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