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Olivia de Havilland honored by Sarkozy

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:53:22 GMT

Oscar-winning actress Olivia de Havilland, whose memorable performance in "Gone With The Wind" still touches hearts 70 years later, has been awarded the Legion of Honor by the president of France.

Woman: Vince Neil grabbed me

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:47:49 GMT

A woman has lodged a complaint alleging Motley Crue singer Vince Neil grabbed her arms in an elevator at the Las Vegas Hilton, police said Thursday.

Spears' ex disputes abuse claims

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:18:16 GMT

An attorney for Britney Spears' ex-husband called child abuse claims leveled at the singer by a former bodyguard baseless and motivated by money.

'Beetlejuice' actor Glenn Shadix dies

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:08:39 GMT

Glenn Shadix, best remembered for his portrayal of a portly, pretentious designer in the metaphysical comedy "Beetlejuice," died Tuesday at his home in Birmingham. He was 58.

Deputy who arrested Mel Gibson sues

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:38:50 GMT

The Los Angeles sheriff's deputy who arrested Mel Gibson for drunken driving in 2006 sued his department on Tuesday, claiming he has since been ostracized and passed over for promotions by the agency.

Nanny kept list of Anna Nicole's drugs

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:30:08 GMT

A second nanny testifying at the drug conspiracy trial of Anna Nicole Smith's two doctors and lawyer-boyfriend said Tuesday that she kept a list of drugs given to the model and that it numbered 18 at one point.

Man sentenced for Dunst handbag heist

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:57:13 GMT

A man convicted of stealing Kirsten Dunst's designer purse from a New York City hotel suite has been sentenced to four years in prison.

Burton replaced with Jabbawockeez

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:28:41 GMT

The Monte Carlo casino-resort has replaced longtime Las Vegas Strip headline magician Lance Burton with a hip-hop dance crew that shot to fame through a reality television competition, hotel officials announced Tuesday.

Tyson talks friendship with Tupac

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 17:40:25 GMT

When Mike Tyson looks back on his friendship with Tupac Shakur, he thinks about the rapper's big heart, explosive anger — and the one regret he has about their relationship.

Winfrey, McCartney among honorees

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:49:33 GMT

TV host and actress Oprah Winfrey has been chosen as a Kennedy Center honoree right before the start of the 25th and final season of "The Oprah Winfrey Show."

Jolie meets flood victims in Pakistan

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:58:50 GMT

American movie star Angelina Jolie met flood victims in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday and appealed to the international community to provide aid needed to help the country recover from its worst natural disaster.

Tim Allen becomes Chevy pitchman

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:44:52 GMT

The star of "Home Improvement" and the "Toy Story" movies is becoming a pitchman for Chevrolet.

Man in Letterman plot freed from jail

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:15:23 GMT

The former television producer who tried to blackmail David Letterman was freed Thursday after four months in jail for a plot that put a spotlight on the comic icon's office affairs, city Correction Department records show.

Nicolas Cage lawsuit dismissed

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:12:58 GMT

Court records show a lawsuit in which Nicolas Cage accused a former business manager of mismanagement has been dismissed.

Rapper T.I. arrested on drug charges

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:59:49 GMT

Grammy-winning rapper T.I. was arrested along with his wife on suspicion of possessing methamphetamines, five months after the hip-hop star finished a prison stint on weapons charges.

Butt of pot cigarette in Hilton's SUV

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:08:07 GMT

A police officer reported finding the butt of what he believed was a marijuana cigarette in a vehicle driven by Paris Hilton's boyfriend after a traffic stop on the Las Vegas Strip.

Douglas optimistic about cancer

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:19:37 GMT

Michael Douglas says he faces an "eight-week struggle" against throat cancer but is optimistic about his chances for recovery.

Secret testimony reveals stars' loss

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:32:26 GMT

Roughly two weeks before a judge would sentence her to jail, Lindsay Lohan sat in a downtown courtroom and recounted to a grand jury how a burglar's black fingerprints on her wall left her so unnerved that she had to move.

Odd proposition for Taylor Lautner

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:55:52 GMT

The owner of an RV dealership sued by Taylor Lautner over a customized vehicle challenged the "Twilight" star Monday to use his muscles instead of his lawyers to resolve the case.

Paris Hilton: Purse, cocaine not mine

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:30:40 GMT

Paris Hilton had an explanation for police: The rolling papers, $1,300 in cash and several credit cards were hers, but not the purse they were in.

Bristol Palin among 'Dancing' stars

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:45:50 GMT

The mother of "The Brady Bunch," one of the self-proclaimed "guidos" from "Jersey Shore" and the daughter of Sarah Palin are among the celebrities who will cha-cha-cha on the 11th season of "Dancing with the Stars."

Nannies could testify in Smith case

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:49:58 GMT

The drug conspiracy trial of two doctors and the lawyer-boyfriend of Anna Nicole Smith entered its second month with the prosecution nearing the end of its case but for a lingering question: Will the nannies testify?

Bullock back in New Orleans for clinic

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:26:32 GMT

Five years after Hurricane Katrina, Oscar-winning actress Sandra Bullock returned Sunday to the New Orleans high school she helped rebuild for the opening of an on-campus health clinic.

Photos: On the red carpet at the Emmys

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:05:26 GMT

The glitz. The glam. The "I can't believe they wore that!" Check out photos of the stars as they arrived for the 2010 Emmy Awards.

Woman on trial for slicing DiCaprio

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:43:00 GMT

A judge ordered a woman to stand trial on a charge of slashing Leonardo DiCaprio's face with glass during a 2005 party.

Gibson investigation results released

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:31:15 GMT

A sheriff's official says detectives have given prosecutors the results of their investigation into domestic violence allegations against Mel Gibson.

Lindsay Lohan released from rehab

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:15:14 GMT

A source familiar with Lindsay Lohan's criminal case says the actress has been released from rehab but will not appear at a Wednesday morning court hearing.

Intruder arrested at Hilton's home

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:04:54 GMT

A man has been arrested at Paris Hilton's Los Angeles home after the socialite said he tried to break into her house while holding two big knives.

Martin Short's wife dies

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:13:06 GMT

Martin Short's wife, Nancy Dolman, has died. She was 58.

Tiger Woods, Elin Nordegren divorce

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:34:43 GMT

Tiger Woods and his wife officially divorced Monday, nine months after his middle-of-the-night car crash outside his home set off shocking revelations that golf's biggest star had been cheating on his wife.