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Leno Escapes Guild’s Wrath Over Monologues

Jay Leno speaks to the media about his new program, ‘The Jay Leno Show,’ at the NBC TCA panel, Pasadena, Calif., August 5, 2009

August 12, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Jay Leno has dodged disciplinary action after being accused of breaking union rules last year.

On Tuesday, the Writers Guild of America, West sent an e-mail to members listing those found guilty of breaking ranks during a 100-day writers strike that ended in February of last year.

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A Last Chance At Saving ‘My Name Is Earl’ Falls Through

Jason Lee Teen’s Choice Awards

June 11, 2009

NEW YORK, NY

A last chance at saving “My Name Is Earl” has fallen through.

The comedy, starring Jason Lee as a lifelong loser trying to fix his life in zany ways, ran for four seasons on NBC. Since the network canceled it last month, Twentieth Century Fox Television had tried to sell the series elsewhere as fans begged for its rescue.

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Mia Farrow Sets 21-day Limit On Darfur Hunger Protest

Mia Farrow talks about the issues in Darfur while in Bosnia

April 22, 2009

NEW YORK, NY

Mia Farrow is so determined to embark on a potentially dangerous hunger strike, not even her doctor can talk her out of it.

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ROLL CALL: Celebs Rocking The Web

Eric Dane attends the ‘Marley & Me’ film premiere in LA

January 23, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Plus, “McSteamy” drives fans to the Web in search of answers on his unfortunate injury. Find out what Robert Downey Jr. likes to Google. Justine Bateman is back! And, celebs come out for Inauguration viral video.

Get your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans inside!

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Actors Union Loses Support For Strike Vote

Video 363294 - Writers Picket Outside NBC

January 22, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

The Screen Actors Guild has lost the necessary support on its board to proceed with a strike vote after a hardline faction within the union and the guild’s president on Thursday backed a plan to suspend the vote.

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‘Slumdog,’ Winslet & ‘30 Rock’ Win Big At Golden Globes

The cast of ‘30 Rock’ celebrates their win at the Golden Globes

January 12, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

“Slumdog Millionaire” lived up to its underdog theme at Sunday’s Golden Globes, sweeping all four of its categories, including best drama and director for Danny Boyle.

Kate Winslet won two Globes all on her own, best dramatic actress for “Revolutionary Road” and supporting actress for “The Reader.”

Meanwhile, “30 Rock” nets wins for Best Comedy Series, as well as awards for stars Alec Baldwin and Tina Fey.

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Meryl Streep’s ‘Doubt’ Tops SAG Pack With 5 Nominations

Meryl Streep in ‘Doubt’

December 18, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

The Catholic school drama “Doubt” led contenders Thursday for the Screen Actors Guild Awards with five nominations, including honors for Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams and Viola Davis.

The late Heath Ledger also earned a supporting-actor nomination, whose maniacal turn as the Joker in “The Dark Knight” has made him an Academy Awards front-runner. The Batman blockbuster also had a nomination for best stunt ensemble.

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A-list Actors Oppose Actors Union Strike Vote

Eva Longoria Parker

December 16, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Delivering a rebuke to the leadership of the Screen Actors Guild, more than 130 actors signed a letter urging their colleagues to reject a strike-authorization vote in January.

“We don’t think that an authorization can be looked at as merely a bargaining tool,” said the letter, signed by “Desperate Housewives” actress Eva Longoria Parker, “Spider-Man” star Tobey Maguire, and others. “It must be looked at as what it is — an agreement to strike if negotiations fail.”

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Access Star Sightings: November 27 - December 4

Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag arrive at Cedar-Sinai’s Annual ‘Road To A Cure’ Gala held at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza

December 05, 2008

HOLLYWOOD, NEW YORK & AROUND THE WORLD

Thursday, December 4, 2008 in NYC -- Lindsay Lohan and girlfriend Sam Ronson made it a point to hit every hot party… they started out the night by spreading some Christmas cheer at the MySpace Holiday Party at hotspot Tenjune. Sam DJ’d the party while Lindsay spent some quality time with mom Dina and the Tenjune owners…

Tons of more sightings… after the jump!

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