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Ellen DeGeneres quits "American Idol" as judge
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "American Idol" judge Ellen DeGeneres unexpectedly quit the top-rated television singing show on Thursday after just a year in the job, saying it was not the right fit for her.
Disney sells Miramax for over $660 million to Filmyard
LOS ANGELES/BANGALORE (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co has sold film studio Miramax for more than $660 million to Filmyard Holdings LLC, ending months of talks between the media group and various bidders.
"Inception" set to fend off three box office rookies
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Leonardo DiCaprio is set to remain king of the North American box office for a third weekend, despite the arrival of three new films led by the 3D sequel "Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore."
Mark Wahlberg: God most important part of my life
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Actor Mark Wahlberg received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday as part of the promotion for "The Other Guys."
Obama seeks his "mojo" on daytime TV's "The View"
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama tried to revive his common touch on Thursday with a mainly light-hearted appearance on daytime television where five women hosts grilled him about his Blackberry, Lindsay Lohan and the Afghan war.
Eminem leads singles chart for second week
NEW YORK (Billboard) - A day after he logged a fifth week atop the U.S. pop album chart, rapper Eminem on Thursday claimed the lead on the Hot 100 singles chart for a second week.
"Friends" star Matt LeBlanc happy to send himself up
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Matt LeBlanc is heading back to TV after a four-year absence, playing a version of his old "Friends" character in a satire on U.S. network television.
Marc Cohn's new album sets chart record for singer
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Singer-songwriter Marc Cohn has notched his highest career rank on the Billboard 200 album chart, as "Listening Booth: 1970" debuted at No. 28 this week.
Gal pal of generous Viacom boss says she got nothing
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Viacom Inc executive chairman Sumner Redstone's news-making gifts to young women are proving irksome to his longtime lady friend, Christine Peters.
A Minute With: Director Phillip Noyce on "Salt"
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Australian director Phillip Noyce returned to directing Angelina Jolie in the new Russian spy action thriller "Salt," more than ten years after he worked with her in "The Bone Collector."
Jolie spurs Russian patriotism at "Salt" Moscow show
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Angelina Jolie whipped up Soviet-era nostalgia and patriotism for Mother Russia at the Moscow premiere of her spy thriller "Salt."
Why Mel Gibson's lawyers haven't dropped him
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - It's been nearly three weeks since Mel Gibson's leaked telephone rant cost him his agents at William Morris Endeavor. But at least for now, his showbiz lawyers are standing by their man.
Factbox: Senate poll averages by Real Clear Politics
(Reuters) - Democrats appear likely to narrowly hold their Senate majority in November's congressional elections, although Republicans could make big gains, according to poll averages compiled by the website Real Clear Politics.
French nuns in music deal get death threat-report
PARIS (Reuters) - Benedictine nuns from a secluded convent in southern France have received death threats after winning a deal aimed at creating a chart-topping album, a newspaper reported on Thursday.
Sofia Coppola, Aronofsky lead Venice film lineup
ROME (Reuters) - World premieres by directors Sofia Coppola and Darren Aronofsky as well as the hotly anticipated adaptation of cult novel "Barney's Version" will be among the highlights of this year's Venice film festival.
America Ferrera writes new chapter in acting career
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - After four years playing an exuberant young office worker on TV comedy "Ugly Betty," actress America Ferrera is all grown up and taking a decidedly more serious turn in a movie she worked tirelessly to make.
Low-tech Shatner eyes Twitter, says what the "$#*!"
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - William Shatner confesses he has problems with the digital age. At 79 years old, he doesn't use Twitter and can't remember computer passwords.
ABC executive resigns amid sex harassment probe
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The head of entertainment programing and production at ABC resigned from the network as the company conducted an internal sexual harassment investigation, a source said Wednesday.
Casey Affleck wants sex harassment case arbitrated
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Casey Affleck is already moving to squelch those allegations of sexual harassment.
"Hawaii Five-O" rides back to TV after 30 years
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Classic detective series "Hawaii Five-O" is riding a big wave back to television with new stars and grittier action, but with the same legendary theme tune and idyllic surf culture that made it a worldwide hit more than 35 years ago.
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