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6 min ago | MSNBC

Jennifer Lopez to bring a Louboutinsa to AMAs

Jennifer Lopez, far right, rehearses a dance move Thursday with backup dancers for her performance in Sunday's American Music Awards at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles.

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Related Topix: Arts, Dance, Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Michael Jackson's This Is It

4 hrs ago | MyCentralJersey.com

George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic are not done yet

George Clinton never goes away. The leader of the legendary Parliament Funkadelic, which returns tonight to the Patriots Theater at the War Memorial in Trenton, is constantly on tour and picks up some airplay, particularly on satellite radio.

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Related Topix: Parliament, Funk, Black Entertainment, George Clinton, Arts, Soul, James Brown

8 hrs ago | WTIC-TV Hartford

Hollywood disaster movie '2012' draws in Chinese patriotic fans

When the apocalypse comes, China will save the world. Or at least that's how Chinese audiences are interpreting "2012," Hollywood's latest blockbuster disaster movie.

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Related Topix: Travel, China Travel, 2012, Arts, Entertainment

12 hrs ago | Financial Times

The Brother/Sister Plays, Public Theater, New York

When Tarell Alvin McCraney's Wig Out! opened last year off-Broadway to enthusiastic reviews, I asked myself: what are my colleagues smoking and where can I get some? McCraney's glimpse into the world of Manhattan drag balls was weak on dramaturgy, serving mostly as an occasion for director Tina Landau to provide a glittering pageant of ...

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Related Topix: Arts, New York, NY, Manhattan, NY

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

Movie review: Teen tension wanes in 'New Moon'

It doesn't take Alice, the soothsayer of the vampire family the Cullens, to see for whom "New Moon" -- the second installment in the "Twilight" franchise -- was made.

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Related Topix: New Moon, Drama Movies, Adventure, Musical Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Twilight, Arts

Canada.com

Cinema popcorn is nutritional horror show: US study

Nutritional analysis of popcorn servings at some of America's biggest cinema chains has found mind-boggling calorie counts that may surprise consumers who think of the snack as a relatively healthy treat.

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Related Topix: Arts, Life, Nutrition

NBC Action News

Travolta and Williams were wedding crashers

Actor Robin Williams arrives at the premiere of Magnolia Pictures' 'World's Greatest Dad' at The Landmark Theater on August 13, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

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Related Topix: Old Dogs, World's Greatest Dad, Robin Williams, Arts, Los Angeles Metro, Entertainment

KOMO

'Twilight' or bust as 'New Moon' gets ready to rise over Peninsula

When Victoria McDonald returned to Port Angeles from Fitchburg, Mass., her plan was to visit friends and family members, help out in the Dazzled by Twilight store she once managed -- and at some point on Wednesday night stake out her place as first in line to get tickets to the first showing of "The Twilight Saga: New Moon." More Entertainment News ...

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Twilight, Port Angeles, WA, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, Arts, Sequim, WA, Entertainment

Indianapolis Star

Don't let them steal our soul

I moved into Indianapolis about 19 years ago because I loved the idea of living close to the cultural center of a region among a diverse group of people.

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Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro, Carmel, IN, Arts

SFGate

Theater review: 'Boom' a cataclysmic sex farce

Boom: Comedy. By Peter Sinn Nachtrieb. Directed by Ryan Rilette. With Joan Mankin, Nicholas Pelczar and Blythe Foster.

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Related Topix: Arts, Mill Valley, CA

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Tvnz.co.nz

Will Ferrell is most overpaid star based on financial reform

Funnyman Will Ferrell and British actor Ewan McGregor headed a Forbes.com list of Hollywood's most overpaid stars when looking at the financial returns of their movies.

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Related Topix: Land of the Lost, Crime Movies, Trainspotting, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Ewan McGregor, Arts, Imagine That

PhillyBurbs.com

The threesome aftermath

Gossip Girl episode recap "The Last Days of Disco Stick" Posted in Recaps on Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 at 12:15 am The morning after a wild threesome with your girlfriend and your best friend is bound to be fraught with feelings of confusion, awkwardness and most of all, jealousy.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Gossip Girl, Arts

106.7 KISS FM

Alicia Keys charms New York

The P.C. Richard and Son Theater in Manhattan was more packed than it has ever been, and for good reason.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Alicia Keys, R-N-B, New York Metro, Manhattan, NY, Arts, New York, NY

KSL-TV Salt Lake City

'Fringe' star John Noble celebrates weird science

Dr. Walter Bishop follows in a long line of mad scientists. An unbalanced genius like Bishop going at it in his lab is a pop-culture staple.

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Related Topix: Fringe, Entertainment, Harvard University, Arts, Comedy

Indianapolis Star

Civic Theatre moving to Carmel in 2011

Carmel's lavish Regional Performing Arts Center remains under construction, but a future resident has already been named --the Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre of Indianapolis.

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Related Topix: Carmel, IN, Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro, Arts, Central, IN

Tue Nov 17, 2009

KSL-TV Salt Lake City

Kander and Ebb have a new musical _ off-Broadway

There will be a new Kander and Ebb musical _ off-Broadway. Vineyard artistic director Doug Aibel says "The Scottsboro Boys" will have its world premiere March 10 at the small nonprofit theater.

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Related Topix: Kander & Ebb, Arts

EDGEonthenet.com Entertainment Feed

My Sister's Keeper

Deborah Martin stars as a photographer who moves with her husband and son into a home with a dark past.

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Related Topix: Arts

WAMX-FM Huntington

Glam, kitsch, rock: Adam Lambert is out to entertain

Adam Lambert knows how to shock, how to sing and how it feels to "lose" TV's top singing competition.

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Related Topix: Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Arts

Ultimate-guitar.com

Vampire Weekend Announce January 2010 US Tour Details [News]

Vampire Weekend have announced details of a January US tour. Playing just four dates, the group will visit Los Angeles on January 12, before three hometown shows in New York beginning on January 17.

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Related Topix: New York Metro, Arts

ABC News

Sara Ruhl Sets Broadway Buzzing in Two Rooms

MacArthur "genius" grant recipient, upstart playwright, woman, wife, mother - has arrived at her Broadway moment with an electrifying effort that uses a big, buzzing box to explore some of humankind's most dangerous places: real intimacy, life-transforming technology and the limitless nature of medical science.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, When Harry Met Sally..., Meg Ryan, Arts, Entertainment

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