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Report: Officials Close Investigation Into Heath Ledger’s Death

August 6, 2008

NEW YORK, NY --

Mary-Kate Olsen is off the hook.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office investigation into the death of “The Dark Knight” star Heath Ledger has been dropped, according to a law enforcement official who spoke to the Associated Press.

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Mary-Kate To Be Subpoenaed In Ledger Investigation

August 5, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

As the investigation surrounding Heath Ledger’s accidental overdose continues, the federal Drug Enforcement Administration office in New York has confirmed to Access Hollywood that they have issued a subpoena that would force Mary-Kate Olsen to testify in front of a grand jury.

Five medications were found in Heath’s body at the time of his death, according to the DEA, three of which he’d obtained via doctors in Texas and Los Angeles. At the center of the investigation is how he acquired Oxycontin and Vicodin without a legal prescription.

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Mary-Kate Olsen Seeks Immunity In Heath Ledger Drug Probe

August 4, 2008

NEW YORK, NY --

Federal investigators want to question Mary-Kate Olsen about how Heath Ledger got two powerful painkillers that contributed to his accidental overdose death, but she’s refusing to talk without immunity, a law enforcement official said Monday.

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Olsen-Pratt Fight Dates Back To High School

June 30, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

“The Wackness” star Mary-Kate Olsen and “The Hills” leading man Spencer Pratt have known each other since high school – and apparently been adversaries just as long.

In a 2007 Details article on fellow “Hills” man Brody Jenner, Spencer revealed that he earned $50,000 in high school by selling a photo he snapped of an underage Mary-Kate allegedly drinking at a party.

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Spencer Pratt Brands Mary-Kate Olsen A ‘Troll’ Following Star’s ‘Letterman’ Appearance

June 27, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Spencer Pratt, one half of “The Hills” most famous supercouple Heidi and Spencer, branded Mary-Kate Olsen a “troll,” after she called him out for having a bad temper during an appearance on Thursday’s “Late Show With David Letterman.”

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Mary-Kate Olsen To Guest Star On ‘Samantha Who?’

June 25, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Mary-Kate Olsen will get back to her primetime roots with a guest star appearance on ABC’s “Samantha Who?,” Access Hollywood has learned.

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Mary-Kate Olsen Talks Playing A Free Spirit & Smooching Ben Kingsley 

June 26, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

She’s known for her offbeat dress sense and her past as a child sitcom star, but Mary-Kate Olsen is growing up on the big screen this summer in “The Wackness.”

Find out what the actress had to say about playing a free-spirit and kissing 64-year-old Ben Kingsley.

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Vanessa Hudgens Looks To Mary-Kate, Victoria & Nicole For Her Style

May 5, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

When it comes to fashion guidance, “High School Musical” star Vanessa Hudgens always takes notes on what her fellow celebs are wearing.

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ROLL CALL: Brad & Angelina’s Soaring Weekend & ‘Men In Trees’ Gets The Axe

May 5, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, Which “High School Musical” star looks up to Mary-Kate Olsen as a fashion icon? Zach Braff takes a seat in the music video dirtector chair. And a new “Dark Knight” trailer debuts.

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ROLL CALL: Miley Is Not An ‘Idol’ Watcher & Jamie Lynn’s Wal-Mart Birthday

April 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Why is Miley Cyrus not watching “American Idol”? And why was Jamie Lynn Spears discount shopping on her birthday?

Plus, why were the Olsen Twins wearing masks? Is the Anna Nicole Smith story getting the opera treatment? And Nicole is now neighbors with an ex.

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ROLL CALL: Tina Fey Would Love To Have Brit On '30 Rock' & 'Hills' Goes Gray

March 26, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Could Britney be headed to more sitcoms? And "The Hills" get a little bit older.

Plus, The Jonas Brothers cause a ruckus! Ryan Phillippe wants another marriage and more kids, but with who? And Mary-Kate Olsen rubs elbows with locals.

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ROLL CALL: Orlando Snubs Nicole And Mary-Kate & Donna Martin Is '90210' Ready

March 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Mary-Kate Olsen and Nicole Richie get no love from Orlando Bloom & which "90210" actress wants to be wants to play a sex ed teacher on the new spinoff?

Plus, Miley loves fight movies and more Britney sitcom clips surface!

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Mary-Kate & Ashley Olsen Working On 'Influence' Fashion Book

February 28, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are bringing their fashion sense and provocative style to a coffee-table book.

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Seeing Double: Are Celebrity Twins Hollywood's Latest Trend?

February 27, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Jennifer Lopez, Nancy Grace and Marcia Cross have more in common than just being famous women at the peak of their careers. They have all recently become the proud mothers of twins.

Lately, Hollywood just can’t seem to avoid the twin phenomenon and two more expectant leading ladies are rumored to be joining the club.

In 2007, the trend reached an all-time frenzy.

You might be surprised at what other celebs are part of Hollywood's Twin Club!

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Top Ten Hollywood Heir Heads

February 18, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

They're on display constantly — on the streets of Hollywood, in the pages of tabloid magazines, and on reality TV Shows.

From Paris & Nicole, to Fabian & Stavros, we've put together a list of our Top Ten heirs and heiresses in Hollywood.

Check out to see if your favorite celebuspawn made our list!

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Police: Mary-Kate Won't Be Questioned Over Ledger Death

January 28, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Police Commissioner Ray Kelly says detectives have no plans to speak with Mary-Kate with regards to Heath Ledger's death.

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Mary-Kate Olsen Calls Heath Ledger's Death 'A Tragic Loss'

January 25, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The actress who was reportedly called three times by the masseuse who found Ledger’s body before calling 911 speaks out.

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Mary-Kate Olsen's Connection To Heath Ledger Death Revealed

January 24, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Why did the masseuse who found Heath's body call Mary-Kate before calling 911? Were Olsen and Ledger more than just friends?

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Mary-Kate Olsen & Ben Kingsley Heat Up In 'The Wackness'

January 19, 2008

PARK CITY, Utah --

Here's an image that'll be difficult to top at Sundance: Mary-Kate Olsen making out in a phone booth with Gandhi!

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Mary-Kate Olsen Reportedly Hospitalized

January 5, 2008

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Mary-Kate Olsen ha reportedly landed in the hospital with a kidney infection.

The young actress went to the emergency room of a New York City hospital, according to a report in People.

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Did Mary-Kate Olsen Drop Baby Bombshell?

September 13, 2007

NEW YORK, New York --

“And now I’m pregnant,” she smiled, drawing laughter and applause from the crowd.

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Mary-Kate Olsen: ‘I’m The Mean Person Who Doesn’t Smile’

September 6, 2007

NEW YORK, New York --

After a hiatus from acting, Olsen — who rose to fame on TV’s “Full House” in a shared role with twin sister Ashley — will portray an alluring Christian girl on Showtime’s “Weeds.” Her 10-episode arc begins Sept. 17.

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Ben Kingsley: Kissing & Telling About Mary-Kate

August 16, 2007

NEW YORK, New York --

“There is a very passionate scene in the film which we filmed last week. It went extremely well and she was very focused. She was very good, very professional,” Kingsley continued. “She was quite wonderful.”

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Ben Kingsley: Kissing & Telling About Mary-Kate

August 16, 2007

NEW YORK, New York --

“There is a very passionate scene in the film which we filmed last week. It went extremely well and she was very focused. She was very good, very professional,” Kingsley continued. “She was quite wonderful.”

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Mary-Kate Olsen Locks Lips With Ben Kingsley

August 14, 2007

NEW YORK, New York --

Luke and Dr. Squires deal some drugs, get drunk in a bar and that’s when the elder Oscar winner hooks up with Mary-Kate’s character.

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Oprah, The Olsens & More Step Out For CFDA Fashion Awards

June 5, 2007

NEW YORK --

“Ralph called me personally and he asked me to come,” Oprah explained. “I said ‘Ralph, I don’t know I’m suppose to be in Africa,’ so only for Ralph would I do this!

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ROLL CALL: Mary-Kate Grows Up & ‘He-Man’ Suits Up

May 24, 2007

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HOORAY FOR ‘HE-MAN!’ : And finally, confirms what has long been rumored: “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe” is being developed as a new feature film by Warner Bros. and producer Joel Silver. The deal for the live-action movie is is contingent on “He-Man” rights holder Mattel (makers of the toy line) formally approving an outline for the project. The franchise has been reimagined and pitched to Mattel as a classic good vs. evil battle, using the kind of visual effects strategy employed in “300.” A warrior is touted as the last hope of a magical land called Eternia, which is being ravaged by technology and the evil Skeletor. Despite internet rumors of casting possibilities for the lead role (which have included Brad Pitt, among others), VARIETY reports that no official casting decisions have been made as of yet.

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The Stars Come Out For Costume Institute Gala

May 8, 2007

NEW YORK --

NEW YORK (May 8, 2007) — Jennifer Lopez, Renee Zellwegger, Lindsay Lohan and Scarlett Johansson were among the stars who turned out for the Costume Institute Gala in New York City last night.

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Paris Back With Stavros - For Now (PEOPLE)

July 31, 2006

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Paris Hilton is back together with her ex-boyfriend, Greek shipping heir Stavros Niarchos - at least for now.

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Celebrity Sightings: July 28, 2006

July 31, 2006

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Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy gambling after midnight in the Palms Casino Resort’s “The Mint” lounge, where it’s a minimum of $200 a hand.

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Shaun’s Sayings: Hangin’ With The Dixie Chicks (July 20, 2006)

July 20, 2006

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I had never met the Dixie Chicks before and I’m always excited when I get to meet someone new.

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Dixie Chicks Take ‘Long Way’ To Superstardom

July 19, 2006

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The Chicks wasted no time proving fans and critics alike that their hit-making skills were no fluke. In 2000, they released the smash album ?Fly,? which went on to sell an impressive 10 million copies.

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