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Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Yahoo! News: Entertainment News

Yahoo! News: Entertainment News


Greg Grunberg appears in pal JJ Abrams' 'Super 8' (AP)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 06:13 PM PDT

FILE - In this May 17, 2010 file photo, actor Greg Grunberg attends the NBC Universal's Upfront presentation in New York. Grunberg says that he has a small role in 'Super 8,' the latest film from his longtime friend J.J. Abrams. Grunberg starred in Abrams' home movies growing up and has appeared in most of his professional films and TV shows, including 'Felicity,' ''Alias,' ''Lost' and 'Star Trek.' (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, file)AP - Greg Grunberg is revealing that he has a small role in "Super 8," the latest film from his longtime friend J.J. Abrams.


"Camp Rock 2" actor recovering after crash (AP)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:45 PM PDT

FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2010 file photo, actor Matthew 'Mdot' Finley attends the premiere of 'Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam' at Alice Tully Hall in New York. Finley's manager, Eric Ortner, said the dancer-actor is undergoing surgery Wednesday, June 1, 2011, at UCLA Medical Center after he lost control of his motorcycle last Thursday and plummeted off a cliff. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)AP - "Camp Rock 2" actor Matthew "Mdot" Finley is recovering from a motorcycle accident.


Faye Treadwell, manager of The Drifters, dies (AP)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:52 PM PDT

In this undated image released by Treadwell Entertainment, entertainment manager Fayrene 'Faye' Treadwell is shown. Treadwell, who as The Drifters' manager was one of the first African-American female managers in show business, died last week in Burbank, Calif. She was 84. (AP Photo/Treadwell Entertainment )AP - Fayrene "Faye" Treadwell, who as The Drifters' manager was one of the first African-American female managers in show business, died last week in Burbank, Calif. She was 84.


Beauty Crush: Gabrielle Union's Sexy Waves (omg!)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 06:18 PM PDT

omg! - Why we're loving the actress's courtside-chic hairstyle, and how you can copy it

So You Think You Can Dance's Mary Murphy: It Broke My Heart to Lose My Voice (omg!)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 06:05 PM PDT

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More than her dancing skills, playful banter with fellow judge Nigel Lythgoe and kooky catchphrases, Mary Murphy is known for her high-pitched, high-octane scream -- a trademark of So You Think You Can Dance since Season 1.

Unfortunately, when Murphy returned to the judges table earlier this year, her calling card was nowhere to be heard, the sad result of undergoing treatment for thyroid cancer.

"At certain times during the audition trail, I was unable to even give a shout-out. ...

Jason Momoa: 'Game Of Thrones' Helped Me Earn 'Conan' Role (omg!)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 05:58 PM PDT

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Jason Momoa has already made an impression as Khal Drogo, a savage warrior king in HBO's "Game of Thrones," and he's about to get even fiercer when he takes on the iconic role of "Conan The Barbarian" in the remake, which hits theaters on August 19.

Celeb Birthdays: June 2 (omg!)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 05:10 PM PDT

omg! - See which stars blow out candles June 2.

Burn Notice Snags Gavin Rossdale for Villainous Role (omg!)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:55 PM PDT

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Gavin Rossdale will guest-star on an upcoming episode of Burn Notice, Entertainment Weekly reports.

The Bush frontman, also known as Mr. Gwen Stefani, will play the wealthy and powerful Armand, a baddie with...

60 Minutes Refuses to Issue Apology to Lance Armstrong Over Doping Allegations (omg!)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:49 PM PDT

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CBS newsmagazine 60 Minutes is refusing to issue an apology to Lance Armstrong about a story it ran alleging the seven-time Tour de France winner may have used performance-enhancing drugs, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

CBS News chairman and 60 Minutes executive producer Jeff Fager issued a statement late Wednesday, calling the report "truthful, accurate and...

Octomom's Fertility Doctor Loses His License (omg!)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:48 PM PDT

omg! - Dr. Michael Kamrava implanted embryos into Nadya Suleman in 2008

Fashion mogul's death still mystery after autopsy (AP)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:18 PM PDT

AP - An autopsy on the 33-year-old co-founder of a popular hip hop-oriented Southern California clothing company has failed to determine a cause of death, and authorities will now wait for results from toxicological and other tests, authorities said Wednesday.

'Avatar' gets top billing at Seattle museum (AP)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 03:16 PM PDT

AP - A Seattle music and popular culture museum is banking on fans of the Oscar-winning film "Avatar" to populate a new exhibit on how director James Cameron brought Pandora and its inhabitants to the big screen.

Review: 'X-Men' prequel is first-class affair (AP)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 11:27 AM PDT

In this film publicity image released by 20th Century Fox, James McAvoy portrays Charles Xavier in a scene from 'X-Men: First Class.' (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, Murray Close)AP - Mutants, it seems, are only as good as the creators assembling their chromosomes. And the mad scientists behind "X-Men: First Class" are real artists in the laboratory.


Coogan, Brydon improvise themselves in `The Trip' (AP)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 06:00 AM PDT

In this film publicity image released by IFC Films, Steve Coogan, left, and Rob Brydon, from the film, 'The Trip,' are shown. After the success of improvised scenes between British comedians Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon on 'Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bully Story,' director Michael Winterbottom has reunited the two in 'The Trip. (AP Photo/IFC Films, Phil Fisk)AP - Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon were beginning to tire of Michael Winterbottom's postmodern schemes.


Cheryl Cole not the only sour note for Cowell's "X Factor" (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:52 PM PDT

Simon Cowell is interviewed following the Variety Children's Charity 2010 Hollywood World Conference in Los Angeles May 23, 2010. REUTERS/Phil McCartenReuters - "American Idol" made Simon Cowell a household name in the United States, but the prickly British music Svengali is hitting some flat notes as he tries to launch his own TV singing competition.


Greg Grunberg appears in pal JJ Abrams' 'Super 8' (AP)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 06:13 PM PDT

FILE - In this May 17, 2010 file photo, actor Greg Grunberg attends the NBC Universal's Upfront presentation in New York. Grunberg says that he has a small role in 'Super 8,' the latest film from his longtime friend J.J. Abrams. Grunberg starred in Abrams' home movies growing up and has appeared in most of his professional films and TV shows, including 'Felicity,' ''Alias,' ''Lost' and 'Star Trek.' (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, file)AP - Greg Grunberg is revealing that he has a small role in "Super 8," the latest film from his longtime friend J.J. Abrams.


Home of Country Music clamps down on entertainment piracy (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:55 PM PDT

Reuters - Tennessee, home to the capital of Country Music, passed a law to crack down on the use of someone else's name and password to get online entertainment, drawing praise from the recording industry.

Telmex is not giving rivals fair service: minister (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 03:08 PM PDT

Reuters - Telmex is giving its rivals poor service when they access the company's telephone network, a key issue keeping the fixed-line giant from winning a TV license, a government minister said on Wednesday.

UK's Royal Academy gives Ai Weiwei honorary title (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 01:47 PM PDT

Reuters - Britain's Royal Academy has made detained Chinese artist Ai Weiwei an honorary member alongside Danish painter Per Kirkeby, the prestigious London art institution said on Wednesday.

Cheryl Cole not the only sour note for Cowell's "X Factor" (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Jun 2011 04:52 PM PDT

Reuters - "American Idol" made Simon Cowell a household name in the United States, but the prickly British music Svengali is hitting some flat notes as he tries to launch his own TV singing competition.

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