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Category: Entertainment
Miley Cyrus stops following fiance Liam Hemsworth on Twitter
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned! Days after Us Weekly revealed that Liam Hemsworth has been wooing January Jones behind Miley Cyrus’ back, the Tennessee native has stopped following her fiance on Twitter.
Paula Deen in tears in first public appearance since racism scandal
Disgraced celebrity chef Paula Deen couldn’t hold back the tears during her first public appearance since the lawsuit accusing her of workplace racism was settled.
Terry McMillan’s characters wrestle with middle-age dilemmas
By Terry McMillan
New Miss America to be crowned Sunday night
The next Miss America will be crowned Sunday night as the pageant returns to on the boardwalk in Atlantic City, N.J. — the place where it all began in 1921.
Naomi Watts cuts short radio slot
Simon Mayo says he is “baffled” by Naomi Watts’ decision to finish an interview about her new movie Diana ahead of time.
Cory Monteith film wins at Toronto
A film starring late Glee actor Cory Monteith has won a top award at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Movie review: Can Robert De Niro save ‘the family’?
By David Blaustein Well, if you’re going to continue to exploit a tired Mafia stereotype, you might as well do it with the best.
Kate Middleton Shines in First Official Post-Baby Appearance
Kate Middleton has done it again! The Duchess of Cambridge, 31, dazzled during her first official appearance — at Thursday’s Tusk Conservation Awards in London — since she and Prince William, 31, welcomed Prince George in July.
Will Pope Francis let priests get married?
Pope Francis has promised to shake up the Catholic Church, and his new secretary of state did just that this week, saying that the tradition of priestly celibacy should be open to debate.
Pakistan axes ‘immoral’ cell phone love chat
Pakistan has cracked down on “immoral” love chat services offered by mobile phone companies, stifling hopes of illicit romance in the conservative Muslim country where dating is frowned upon.
What made Princes William and Harry laugh at charity event?
Princes William and Harry dressed in formal suits and ties to take on the roles of professional traders for a charity event today in London, but it didn’t take long for the brothers to devolve into a comedy routine.
Disney isn’t ready to unleash pirates of the Caribbean 5
The next installment of Disney’s (NYSE:DIS) Pirates of the Caribbean franchise might have a name, but it no longer has a release date, and some critics are blaming it all on The Lone Ranger’s notorious box office flop this summer.
Palace: Prince William ends military career
London — Prince William has finished his tour of duty as a Royal Air Force search-and-rescue helicopter pilot and has left operational service with the British military to focus on royal duties and charity work, royal officials said Thursday.
‘Sexualised pop culture failing to represent Black British women’
While artists like Robin Thicke and Miley Cyrus have sparked debate over the use of provocative lyrics and performances, research by Birmingham City University has revealed that the overtly sexualised representation of women in pop culture can negatively impact on…
Taylor Swift and Kacey Musgraves top nominees for CMA awards
Taylor Swift and Kacey Musgraves are the top nominees for the Country Music Association Awards, signaling something of a left turn for the usually traditional organization.
Prince William wants to “Safeguard” the Future for Prince George
Prince William’s paternal instincts have kicked into overdrive since Kate Middleton gave birth to the couple’s first child, Prince George, on July 22. But it’s not just his son he wants to protect — it’s the whole world.
The Chilean muralists who defied Pinochet
By Gideon Long
Miss Saigon sets one-day sales box office record
Musical Miss Saigon, which returns to the West End next year, has set a new box office record with takings of £4.4m on the first day of ticket sales.
Nineteen held in museum and auction house theft raids
Police investigating thefts of “priceless items” from museums and auction houses in England have arrested 19 people in dawn raids.
New Vincent Van Gogh painting identified
A previously unknown landscape painting by Vincent van Gogh has been identified by the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.
Croatia’s new Unknown festival ‘unique’ says co-founder
A brand new festival will be opening its gates to thousands of partygoers on the northwest coast of Croatia on Monday.
Riddick blasts into US box office
Actor Vin Diesel has shot to the top of the US box office with Riddick, his third outing as the titular convict turned anti-hero.
Benedict Cumberbatch: Assange ‘won’t like’ Fifth Estate
By Neil Smith
Nelson Mandela biopic to have world premiere at Toronto
The film version of Nelson Mandela’s autobiography Long Walk to Freedom is to have its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival in September.
Italian documentary Sacro GRA wins Golden Lion
An Italian documentary, which explores the lives of people living along Rome’s notorious ring road, has won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival.
Fukushima nuclear plant still ‘unstable’, regulator says
The crisis at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant “has not ended”, the country’s nuclear watchdog has warned, saying the situation there is “unstable”.
How Batman and Superman stopped being ‘super friends’
We don’t know for sure what the title of the upcoming Batman-, Superman- and Ben Affleck-populated “Man of Steel” sequel will be. But we’re pretty sure what it won’t be. It won’t be “Super Friends.”
’12 Years a Slave’ leaves another festival audience shaken
Steve McQueen’s “12 Years a Slave” came to Toronto on Friday night, and it left audiences in the same state they were in after it screened in Telluride last week: drained, shaken and on their feet cheering.
Hollywood legend presides jury of the Marrakesh Film Festival
Every winter of each year the International Film Festival of Marrakesh is held for a stretch of four days. It is renowned for its prestige in terms of cinematographic production and is comparable to the Cannes film festival in the…