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  1. Discovery Channel: 'Deadliest Catch' captain dies AP - Wed Feb 10, 12:57 AM ET

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Discovery Channel says the captain of the "Deadliest Catch" fishing vessel Cornelia Marie has died.

  2. In this undated publicity image released by Fox, new 'American Idol,' judge Ellen DeGeneres is shown. (AP Photo/Fox, Michael Becker)
    Fans delighted by DeGeneres' 'Idol' debut AP - 2 hours, 43 minutes ago

    LOS ANGELES - Ellen DeGeneres hit the right notes with "American Idol" viewers.

  3. FILE- This Oct. 26, 2005 file photo shows author Anne Rice speaking during an interview at her home  in San Diego. The author of 'Interview With a Vampire,' 'The Vampire Lestat' and many other favorites has agreed to terms with the video book company Vook on a multimedia edition of 'The Master of Rampling Gate,' a vampire story published in Redbook magazine in 1984 and set in an England mansion in the 19th century. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi,File)
    Vampire author Anne Rice set to release video book AP - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago

    NEW YORK - Anne Rice is giving the video book a try.

  4. Jay Leno ends his NBC prime-time experiment AP - Tue Feb 9, 11:56 PM ET

    NEW YORK - Jay Leno ushered out one of television's biggest flops without sentiment on Tuesday, the final night of a prime-time experiment doomed by bad ratings and bad vibes.

  5. Mom Keeps Tabs On Daughter Through Her Bank Statements Dear Abby - Wed Feb 10, 2:16 AM ET

    DEAR ABBY: I am 20 and live most of the year on my college campus. I'm on a full scholarship, so my parents are not paying my tuition. Most of my mail -- bank statements, etc. -- still goes to my parents' house since I don't have a permanent address.

  6. Rapper Lil Wayne enters Manhattan criminal court, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in New York. Sentencing in the hip-hop artist's 2007 gun-possession case was postponed until March 2 due to his need for oral surgery. (AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano )
    Lil Wayne NY sentencing put off for dental surgery AP - Tue Feb 9, 7:39 PM ET

    NEW YORK - After rap star Lil Wayne spent months bidding farewell to his fans and his freedom, what loomed for him Tuesday was a dental chair, not a house of detention.

  7. In this Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009 picture, Louis Gossett Jr. arrives at a screening of 'Nine' in Los Angeles. The Oscar-winning actor says he is being treated for prostate cancer. In the announcement Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, Gossett says the disease was caught early and he expects to make a full recovery. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
    Louis Gossett Jr. diagnosed with prostate cancer AP - 2 hours, 1 minute ago

    LOS ANGELES - Oscar-winning actor Louis Gossett Jr. says he is being treated for prostate cancer.

  8. Reality show contestant convicted of murder AP - Tue Feb 9, 7:42 PM ET

    SAN FRANCISCO - A San Francisco jury has found a former reality TV show contestant guilty of killing a man in 2007.

  9. Peruvian filmmaker Claudia Llosa speaks during an interview with Reuters in Barcelona February 9, 2010. Llosa's Peruvian-Spanish production "La teta asustada" received an Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.         REUTERS/Gustau Nacarino  (SPAIN - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY)
    Academy streamlines process for Oscar winners Reuters - Tue Feb 9, 10:55 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - This year's Oscar winners won't have to put up with delayed gratification.

  10. Singer Beyonce is seen as she joins the recording of Alicia Keys' music video  'Put It In a Love Song' at the Praca Maua square, in Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Beyonce joined singer Alicia Keys who is filming in Rio de Janeiro's Dona Marta slum, turned famous by Michael Jackson's clip, 'They Don't Care About Us.'  (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
    Beyonce, Alicia Keys shoot music video in Rio slum AP - 2 hours, 19 minutes ago

    RIO DE JANEIRO - Grammy Award-winning singers Beyonce and Alicia Keys are filming a music video in Rio de Janeiro.

  11. Joe Jackson and his son Jermaine Jackson leave the Airport Branch of the Los Angeles Superior Court on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, in Los Angeles. Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray, not seen, was charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter. Murray pleaded not guilty. He faces up to four years in prison if convicted.  (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
    Jackson celebrity turns doctor case into spectacle AP - Tue Feb 9, 3:30 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES - There's no bloody glove this time, no smoking gun, no faded music icon showing up in court wearing a wig that made it look like he plugged his finger into an electrical socket.

  12. Hollywood sign gets makeover for fundraising drive Reuters - Tue Feb 9, 8:24 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hoping to prevent the famed view of the Hollywood sign from being spoiled by development, a group set out on Tuesday to raise $5 million to buy a nearby hilltop peak once owned by billionaire Howard Hughes.

  13. Dad of Palin grandson bares all for Playgirl cover AP - Tue Feb 9, 8:42 PM ET

    ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The teen father of Sarah Palin's grandson is featured on the cover of the upcoming print version of Playgirl magazine — sporting nothing but a sultry gaze.

  14. In this photo released by MINUSTAH, UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie waves to MINUSTAH staff at the organization's Logbase, now the temporary UN Headquarters, in Port-au-Prince, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010.   Jolie has previously visited Iraq, Thailand, Pakistan and other countries with UNHCR. (AP Photo/UN Photo, Sophia Paris)
    Angelina Jolie visits Haiti with UN refugee body AP - 2 hours, 22 minutes ago

    PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Angelina Jolie began two days of meetings with Haiti earthquake victims Tuesday in her role as a goodwill ambassador for the U.N. refugee agency.

  15. This Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010 booking photo provided by the Utah County jail shows Gary Coleman. Coleman, 41, was arrested in Utah Sunday on a warrant for failing to appear in court, police said. (AP Photo/Utah County jail)
    Actor Gary Coleman pleads guilty in Utah court AP - Mon Feb 8, 4:25 PM ET

    SALT LAKE CITY - Former child television star Gary Coleman pleaded guilty Monday to a misdemeanor criminal mischief charge related to a domestic violence incident last April.

  16. Disney aims to shorten big-screen run for "Alice" Reuters - Wed Feb 10, 12:52 AM ET

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Bob Iger wasn't bluffing. The Disney CEO has been telling Wall Street for months of his plans for studio executives to shorten traditional movie release schedules, and it appears the time has arrived for the first grand experiment.

  17. FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010 picture, the Kings of Leon accept the award for record of the year for 'Use Somebody' at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Bonnaroo organizers announced Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010 a lineup that features Kings of Leon. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
    Bonnaroo to feature DMB, Kings of Leon, Wonder AP - 2 hours, 28 minutes ago

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Bonnaroo is known for its eclectic lineup. This summer's roster takes it to a new level.

  18. Angelina Jolie greets members of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) in Port-au-Prince during her visit to Haiti as a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Refugee Agency UNHCR.(AFP/Ariel Marinkovic)
    Angelina Jolie visits quake-stricken Haiti AFP - Tue Feb 9, 3:00 PM ET

    PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) - Hollywood starlet Angelina Jolie visited UN staff in Haiti on Tuesday and toured a children's refuge, nearly four weeks after the country was devastated by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake.

  19. Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson's doctor, center, is escorted by Los Angeles County Sheriffs deputies as he arrives at the Airport Courthouse to face charges of involuntary manslaughter in the singer's death in Los Angeles on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010.  (AP Photo/Jason Redmond)
    For defense team, singer's fame may pose challenge AP - Wed Feb 10, 6:07 AM ET

    LOS ANGELES - Michael Jackson's fame could pose a challenge for Dr. Conrad Murray's defense team as his lawyers fight an involuntary manslaughter charge against the physician in the singer's death.

  20. Summit nabs Seth Rogen/James McAvoy film Reuters - Tue Feb 9, 8:35 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Betting that laughs can be found in a cancer diagnosis, Summit Entertainment has acquired North American rights to Mandate Pictures' untitled Seth Rogen/James McAvoy project.

  21. Bonnaroo taps Jay-Z, Stevie Wonder, Dave Matthews Reuters - Tue Feb 9, 8:09 PM ET

    NEW YORK (Billboard) - Headliners for the 2010 edition of the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival will include Jay-Z, Stevie Wonder, Dave Matthews Band and Kings of Leon, in what is the Grammy-winning band's only scheduled U.S. show of the year so far.

  22. Top 20 prime-time TV programs AP - Tue Feb 9, 3:53 PM ET

    Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by the Nielsen Co. for Feb. 1-7. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership.

  23. An image provided by Sports Illustrated shows the cover of the 2010 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition featuring model Brooklyn Decker, on sale now. (AP Photo/Sports Illustrated, Walter Iooss Jr.)
    SI swimsuit edition puts Roddick's wife on cover AP - Tue Feb 9, 4:20 PM ET

    NEW YORK - Model Brooklyn Decker landed the coveted Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover this year.

  24. Lions Gate Q3 loss larger than expected Reuters - Tue Feb 9, 4:33 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Independent TV and film studio Lions Gate Entertainment Corp posted a larger-than-expected third-quarter loss, sending its shares lower.

  25. "One Big Happy Family" to return for second season Reuters - Tue Feb 9, 11:30 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - TLC has renewed its reality show "One Big Happy Family" for a super-sized second round.

  26. White Stripes objects to Air Force Reserve ad Reuters - Tue Feb 9, 8:23 PM ET

    LONDON (Billboard) - The White Stripes plans "strong action" against the Air Force Reserve over its Super Bowl commercial, which the duo claims is an unauthorized re-recording of its song "Fell in Love With a Girl."

  27. FWD102 Jessica Biel arrives at the film premiere of "Valentine's Day" in Los Angeles on Monday, February 8, 2010.(Fashion Wire Daily/Maria Ramirez)
    A Superstar Hollywood Night at the "Valentine's Day" Premiere Fashion Wire Daily - Tue Feb 9, 5:13 PM ET

    Los Angeles - Director Garry Marshall sure knows how to throw a party. He just starts with making a movie jam-packed with a who's who list of Hollywood superstars, then invites everyone to the premiere at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. That's just what happened on Monday, Feb. 8, when Marshall hosted his "Valentine's Day" premiere and party in the heart of Tinseltown, and his actors flocked to the red-and-pink carpet.

  28. MTV cancels Mexico airing of 'South Park' episode AP - 2 hours, 36 minutes ago

    MEXICO CITY - President Felipe Calderon's "South Park" cameo will have to wait.

  29. Host Ellen DeGeneres poses before the "Idol Gives Back" show at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles April 25, 2007. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
    DeGeneres says Cowell is 'meaner than I thought' AP - Tue Feb 9, 4:05 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES - Ellen DeGeneres, the newest judge on "American Idol," says Simon Cowell is "meaner" than she thought. Cowell, Randy Jackson, Kara DioGuardi and various guest judges kicked off the ninth season of the Fox singing competition last month. DeGeneres begins her stint Tuesday night.

  30. Chaplin's granddaughter keeps it surreal The Newsroom - Mon Feb 8, 4:53 PM ET

    Aurélia Thierrée likes to say that her mother gave life to everything in "Aurélia's Oratorio," including Aurélia herself. Thierrée’s mother, Victoria Thierrée Chaplin — renowned theatrical innovator and daughter of cinematic icon Charlie Chaplin — knows her way around a circus-inspired performance piece.