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Russian court denies Pussy Riot's Alekhina parole
MOSCOW (AP) -- A Russian court denied parole on Thursday to a member of the Pussy Riot punk group....
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Rolling Stones exhibit opening in Cleveland
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Over the years, curators at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum have occasionally had trouble coaxing reluctant stars to help put together major exhibitions. Not so with members of The Rolling Stones, who made time in their packed anniversary schedule to help....
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The Hollywood Reporter's best stories of the week
The Hollywood Reporter's list of its 10 best stories of the week:...
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Sorrentino serves up a cinema banquet at Cannes
CANNES, France (AP) -- Paolo Sorrentino has a thing about food - appropriately enough, for the director of a sumptuous feast of a film, "The Great Beauty."...
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Darius Rucker rides 'Wagon Wheel' to top of charts
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Darius Rucker is a fan of Old Crow Medicine Show, but says he didn't really get what was so infectious about the string band's signature hit "Wagon Wheel" at first....
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Debbie Reynolds: We all knew Liberace was gay
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) -- In the new film "Behind the Candelabra," veteran entertainer Debbie Reynolds has just three major scenes to flesh out one of the most complicated figures in piano-playing showman Liberace's life: his loving but sometimes manipulative mother Frances....
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Review: Google music plan solid, serendipitous
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Google Inc.'s new music service offers a lot of eye candy to go with the tunes. The song selection of around 18 million tracks is comparable to popular services such as Spotify and Rhapsody, and a myriad of playlists curated along different genres provides a big playground for music lovers....
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Photographer and forester Wayne Miller dies at 94
ORINDA, Calif. (AP) -- Photographer Wayne F. Miller, who created a ground-breaking series of portraits chronicling the lives of black Americans in Chicago after serving with an elite Navy unit that produced some of the most indelible combat images of World War II, died Wednesday. He was 94....
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Obama honors Carole King at White House concert
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama, saluting Carole King's five decades as an award-winning singer-songwriter, said Wednesday that music often is a place where people seek comfort and inspiration during trying times....
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Dallas exhibit reunites art JFK saw before death
DALLAS (AP) -- Artist Jack Zajac said learning earlier this year that his bronze sculpture was among the last works of art ever seen by President John F. Kennedy left him feeling "reverential."...
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Publisher: Sen. Warren book coming out in 2014
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a favorite among liberals for her forceful advocacy for consumers and criticisms of the financial industry, has a book deal....
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Douglas, Damon dramatize a steamy showbiz affair
NEW YORK (AP) -- The idea of Michael Douglas playing Liberace might seem nearly as outrageous as Liberace himself....
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Jennifer Lopez to open cellphone stores
NEW YORK (AP) -- "Jenny from the Block" wants the block to buy Verizon phones from her....
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Restaurant learns online reviews can make or break
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- It was the customer service disaster heard around the Internet....
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Cannes: Scott Thomas' glorious dip into darkness
CANNES, France (AP) -- To convince Kristin Scott Thomas to play the bloodthirsty matriarch of "Only God Forgives," director Nicolas Winding Refn appealed to Scott Thomas - how else? - with the flattery of his own mother....
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Redford swept away in shipwreck saga 'All Is Lost'
CANNES, France (AP) -- Robert Redford makes actions speak louder than words in shipwreck drama "All Is Lost."...
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'Idol' winner rolling out debut album in July
NEW YORK (AP) -- Candice Glover spent more time on season 12 of "American Idol" than she will on creating her debut album....
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Fox show brings messy workplaces to television
NEW YORK (AP) -- This time "you're fired" is more than a Donald Trump catchphrase. Fox is turning the firing of real people from real jobs into prime-time entertainment starting this week....
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Beatles' lyrics headed for British Library
LONDON (AP) -- Shakespeare, the Magna Carta - and now some of John Lennon's finest lyrics....
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Blake Shelton putting together Okla. benefit show
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Blake Shelton and NBC are putting together a benefit for Oklahoma tornado victims....
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