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Dannii Minogue calls fame awful
Singer Dannii Minogue says the pressure of fame when she started her singing career in the 1980s, was awful. But she admits she has learnt to tackle it over the years. The 41-year-old, a former judge of reality show "The X Factor", admits that the fear is all in one's head. "I think it's because if you build something up in your head you get a fear of it. It was just like having a fear of ...
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JLo to perform on Britains Got Talent
Pop star Jennifer Lopez will reportedly perform on the semi-final episode of music reality show "Britain's Got Talent", and sing her latest track "Live it up". Pop star Demi Lovato might also sing her new single "Heart attack", reports thesun.co.uk. Other performers include singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding, who will sing her recent releases "Explosions" and "Anything can happen". Olly Murs ...
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US singer sues McDonalds over piece of glass in chicken sandwich
A Brooklyn gospel singer has sued McDonald's alleging her voice has been ruined after she swallowed a piece of glass that was in her chicken sandwich. Jacqueline Simpson told the New York Post that the glass left her with a "hoarse, rattly voice" and unable to sing soprano like she used to, Radar online reported. Simpson, who filed the lawsuit in Brooklyn Supreme Court, revealed she ate the ...
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Kanye West has been pushing me to return to music says Will Smith
Will Smith has revealed that rapper Kanye West has "been pushing" him to return to the music scene. The 44-year-old actor told HipHollywood.com that he has been messing around with West and both of them have been to studio a couple of times, the New York Daily News reported. Smith, who was a successful rapper before he made his way to superstardom as an actor, added that he is not going to ...
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Amy Winehouse foundation raises 1.9 mn pounds annually
A foundation set up by late singer Amy Winehouse's father Mitch reportedly raised nearly 1.9 million pounds (over $2,000,000) in a year. The foundation helps homeless people, drug addicts and promotes young musicians. "We are honoured we can help so many young people in Amy's name. Good everyone was involved," thesun.co.uk quoted Mitch as saying. The foundation collected more than 700,000 ...
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Henry Fool
Have you ever met someone who can talk for hours and never actually say anything? A stream of words flows from the mouth, all of which sounds grandiose, weighty, and far reaching in deep, metaphorical importance, and yet semantically the entire tirade is meaningless? This is essentially a summation of the titular character of "Henry Fool," the arrogantly intellectual antihero at the center of Hal ... ...
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Microsoft launches all-in-one home entertainment system Xbox One
Microsoft has unveiled its latest video gaming console 'Xbox One' which is believed to transform games, TV and entertainment for the 21st century living room. The latest console reportedly promises a vision of the future. According to a report by the Mirror, 'Xbox One' will allow users to turn on the device with words like "Xbox On", and "snap" will allow users to watch two things at ...
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Indian film festival to be held in Seoul
An Indian film festival, where hugely popular Bollywood movies like "Lage Raho Munnabhai" will be screened, is to be held here to commemorate the 40th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between India and South Korea. The festival will be held at CGV Yeouido, IFC Mall, May 24-28. It has been organised by the Indian embassy with the support of CGV, the Indian tourism ministry ...
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Jimmy Shergill looking forward to work with Pakistan film industry
Jimmy Shergill has said that Hindi and Punjabi films have a huge audience from Pakistan - especially in Canada. It's been a super busy year for the Bollywood actor. With over 50 Hindi and Punjabi films under his belt, Shergill has proven himself as the versatile actor he always dreamt of being, even if it took him 17 years. While he loves to do Punjabi films, Shergill says that his bread ...
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Contostavlos Simpsons relation on rocks
Singer Tulisa Contostavlos and her beau Danny Simpson are reportedly facing a rough patch in their relationship. The couple has been dating each other from November last year, and they have been public about it. However, all's not well in their paradise, reports thesun.co.uk. "Danny and Tulisa's relationship became public very quickly and was very full-on. They've had a lot of stress and it ...
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Will Smith not a swimmer
Actor Will Smith may have pulled off several stunts in Hollywood films, but he doesn't know how to swim! He didn't learn to swim as he didn't have too many swimming pools in his vicinity when he was young. "I can't swim. In inner City Philadelphia, there's not a lot of swimming pools and I never actually learnt how to swim and I'm embarrassed about it," femalefirst.co.uk quoted the 44-year-old ...
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CNN host Piers Morgan writing book about his career publisher
Television host Piers Morgan hosts a conversation titled ''Communication by Design: Inspirational Change'' during the final day of the Clinton Global Initiative 2012 (CGI) in New York September 25, ...
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Singer-songwriter Carole King to be honored at White House by President Obama
May 21, 2013: Singer-songwriter Carole King, performs during an event to honor her with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, at the Library of ...
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Steven Soderberghs E-Shopping Experiment Online Store Hawks Booze Headphones and Memorabilia
? Novel writing? Still photography? Animal husbandry? Try again. Soderbergh's next project brings him into the world of Internet ...
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Brad Pitts Plan B Exec Promoted to Co-President
Brad Pitt Introduces Marc Foster's Zombie Thriller 'World War Z' Kleiner shares producing credit with Pitt and Gardner on Paramount’s upcoming summer ...
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Backbeat Billboard Music Awards Afterparty With Jason Derulo Hayden Panetierre Don Mischer More
LAS VEGAS - Right after the 2013 BBMAs on Sunday night, the "Buffalo David Bitton presents the official Billboard Music Awards afterparty" was held at the Marquee Nightclub at The Cosmopolitan. Additional BBMA sponsors featured in the multi sponsor video showcased throughout the venue included Chevy, Las Vegas (LVCVA), Samsung, and aol. Jason Derulo - accompanied by several dazzling ...
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Giuliana Rancic and Nonprofit Bright Pink Choose Fab-U-Wish™ Winners
initiative, which provides women undergoing treatment for breast and ovarian cancer a chance to live out their dreams.E! News captured the moment as real-life-genie Giuliana surprised Adrienne ...
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Abercrombie Fitch Ads Remade as Attractive Fat After CEO Reportedly Slams Plus-Size Shoppers
Liora K Photography Abercrombie & Fitch became famous for their cheeky ad campaigns (cheeky as in butt cheeks, what sells jeans better than not including them in the ad!) but became infamous after ...
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Will Smith My Kids Arent My Property Jaden Is Scared of Being Out on His Own
magazine that "specifically in African American households, the idea coming out of slavery, there's a concept of your children being property and that was a major part that Jada and I released with our kids."So how does he handle getting his kids to do their chores?He said, "Things like cleaning up their room. You would never tell a full-grown adult to clean their room, so we ...
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Gwyneth Paltrows Summer Goop Party Star Kicks Season Off in Style with Kate Hudson Tom Ford More
WENN.com Ain't no party like a Goop party!While some hosts only attract A-listers with the launch of a new line, or the premiere of a hot new ...
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Get Jennifer Anistons Good Hair Days With Free Living Proof Products—Enter for a Chance to Win
gives full credit to Living Proof products for her good hair days. The actress and face of the brand, recently filmed the third promotional video for the company, this time spending some time in the lab to show off the scientific strategy behind the beauty brand."There's nothing more interesting than when you hear how something is broken down," she admits adorably. "It's ...
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Pregnant Kim Kardashian Struts Tiny Bikinis During Greece Vacation—See the Pics
is proud to show off her famous curves.The E! celeb recently enjoyed a family vacation to Greece, and the pregnant star was not about to spend her entire getaway in a poncho.Like many previously preg A-listers, Kim embraced her baby bump and flaunted her bare belly while rocking multiple bikinis during her ...
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Amber Rose and Wiz Khalifa Why Our Baby Isnt Leaving the House
, you'll have to look real hard.The married-to-be couple hasn't taken the baby out much since he was born just three months ago."He doesn't do car seats," Khalifa said at last ...
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Julianne Moore Talks Plastic Surgery Worries About Being Unhirable
And though she's quite happy to be a mama, the Golden Globe winner also sounded off on Hollywood's double standard when it comes to age and having a family. "Men aren't asked about age. Men aren't asked about their children. Not that these things aren't important, but I do feel like it becomes reductive when a woman's life becomes, 'Talk to me about your ...
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Rebel Wilson Spills on New ABC Show Super Fun Night and Pitch Perfect Sequel
had her own show."I think my family was like, 'Do you really got a TV show, because when is it gonna come out?'" she told us on the ABC Upfronts red carpet. "Now I can say it's coming out ...
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Attention Chris Brown...Rihanna Flaunts Bare Butt on Instagram—See the Pic
photo not long after it made waves on the internet.A bright red thong showed through her scandalous shorts, revealing a tattoo on her left butt ...
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Ellen Page talks X-Men Days of Future Past
"X-Men: Days of Future Past." The 26-year-old actress is currently filming scenes for the upcoming superhero sequel in Montreal, Canada. Earlier this month, director Bryan Singer tweeted a photo of Page in costume on the set of the new ...
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First trailer for Joseph Gordon-Levitts Don Jon
Complete with personal introduction from director, star and writer Joseph Gordon-Levitt himself, the first trailer for "Don Jon" has been released. The movie, which was previously titled "Don Jon's Addiction" after it debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in January, marks Gordon-Levitt's directorial and writing debut. And from the looks of the trailer, Levitt seems ...
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Video Now You See Me stars talk crime caper at N.Y. premiere
Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, Jesse Eisenberg and Mark Ruffalo are starring in "Now You See Me," a new thriller about a group of magicians who steal from the rich and give to the poor. Freeman, Caine, Eisenberg and Ruffalo spoke to CBSNews.com's Ken Lombardi at the film's red carpet New York ...
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CBS picks up Bad Teacher to series for 2013-2014 season
CBS has added one more new comedy to its 2013-2014 roster. The network announced Wednesday that it has ordered the single-camera comedy "Bad Teacher" to ...
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Better Than Ezra on upcoming album and getting another chance at bat
Better Than Ezra has been around long enough to know when the time is right to release a new album. And that time is now. "At this point I'm not going to do a record unless I just think it's awesome," singer Kevin Griffin told CBSNews.com. "There's no reason to make a record unless it's like, 'Holy [expletive], this is Better Than Ezra?' Or like, ...
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Rumer Willis to guest on Pretty Little Liars
"Pretty Little Liars." The daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore is reportedly in the process of shooting for her episode, which will air in late July. It's not confirmed whether she will stay on the mystery series, but she will play Zoe, a charity organizer. Tell us: Are you excited to see Willis on the show? Do you hope she sticks ...
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INTO to back revised LRC proposals on Croke Park II
The INTO is to recommend to it's 32,000 members to accept the revised LRC proposals on Croke Park 2.The union said that potential gains in the original proposals have been fully retained such as the improved scales for newly qualified teachers. It has also been promised that all certified sick leave will be covered as will bereavement leave - proposals to cut back on cover was one of the ...
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Woman confronted Woolwich pair
A mother confronted the Woolwich attackers, asking them to hand over their weapons and warning them: "It is only you versus many people, you are going to lose", it was reported tonight.Ingrid Loyau-Kennett, 48, told the Daily Telegraph that one of the attackers said to her that they "want to start a war in London tonight".The mother-of-two, a cub scout leader from Cornwall ...
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Anti-terror unit in Woolwich probe
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe said officers from the counter-terrorist unit were leading the investigation into the "shocking and horrific" Woolwich ...
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Man butchered by terror pair
In a chilling development, footage emerged of one of the suspected killers, apparently explaining his terrifying actions. In the clip, obtained by ITV News, he is heard to say: "We must fight them as they fight us. An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth."I apologise that women have had to witness this today, but in our land our women have to see the same. You people will never be safe. ...
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Beyonce to headline Womens Concert for Change
Beyonce arrives on the red carpet at the Costume Institute Benefit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on May 6, 2013. UPI/John ...
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Minn. teen whose farewell song became web hit dies
The 18-year-old was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in November 2009. When he learned last year he didn't have much longer to live, his mother suggested he write farewell notes to his loved ones. Instead, he wrote ...
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Music Review Wayne Horvitz and Royal Room Collective at the Stone
The keyboardist and composer Wayne Horvitz lived and worked in New York City for most of the ...
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Miss Kansas contestant brings spotlight to agriculture
Danielle Hill, who will compete in the Miss Kansas competition this June, created Kernals for Kids, a philanthropy that promotes agriculture while benefiting Children's Miracle Network hospitals in Kansas. (Courtesy ...
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Eyeing global appeal of local music
/enpproperty--> Sony/ATV to explore new frontiers in the industry, including China market It was a privilege to work with international music legends such as The Beatles and Michael Jackson, but what kind of privilege will it be being able to continue to "work" with these great names in music history after they die? Guy Henderson is one of a few people who consider ...
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Music Review Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers at Beacon Theater
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Technology And Sports Will Get You On The Forbes Most Powerful People List But Not Entertainment
Reading through Forbes’ list of the 71 most powerful people in the world this afternoon, I was struck by something interesting. For all that we talk about the influence of culture on both society and individuals, there only two people involved in the production or distribution of culture or the arts on the list. There are a lot of figures from tech companies, many of which are made more ...
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Angry Birds creator Rovio Were an entertainment company
At the CTIA 2013 tradeshow here on Wednesday, Rovio's chief operating officer talked up the company's transition from a gaming company to an entertainment ...
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Singer Aretha Franklin postpones three more concerts
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Soul music legend Aretha Franklin postponed three June concerts, the singer's spokesman said on Wednesday, a week after health issues caused her to cancel two shows in ...
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Short story writer Lydia Davis wins Man Booker Intl fiction prize
LONDON (Reuters) - American short story writer Lydia Davis won the fifth Man Booker International Prize for fiction on Wednesday for a body of work that includes some of the briefest tales ever ...
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David Janollari Inks Three-Year Development Deal With NBC
MTV's David Janollari Opens Up About 'Jersey Shore's' Uncertain Future, 'Teen Mom' Controversy and What's Next Less than a year after the executive departed MTV as head of programming, Janollari has inked a three-year deal to develop scripted fare for NBC. The pact reunites Janollari with NBC entertainment ...
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Logan Marshall-Green to Star in Cinemax Pilot Quarry
The title character is further described as hollowed out on the inside and hard as a rock after his third tour has taken a toll on him. Quarry, it turns out, was part of a controversial attack on a village in Vietnam that is the subject of a public ...
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Kirdis Postelle Named SVP of Marketing at Capitol Music Group
Kirdis Postelle, the former general manager and 17 year veteran of Dr. Dre's label Aftermath Entertainment, has been named Capitol Music Group's new SVP of marketing, it was announced today. "Kirdis is an extremely talented and well-rounded executive who brings an enormous wealth of experience to her new position," wrote Greg Thompson, EVP at CMG and Postelle's new ...
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Kate Middleton Slammed as Bland Princess Diana Called Epitome of Female Narcissism in New Book
In a chapter titled "Queen Wag," referring to a slang term for the wives and girlfriends of prominent British men that originated among the football set, Smith writes, "By the age of 30, the new Duchess of Cambridge had done little since leaving university except play a supporting role to her boyfriend, marry him with great pomp and ceremony and get ...
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Rosario Dawson Hits Cannes in an 80s Prom Dress
We'll admit that no one looked We prefer this sexy, fishtail bottom to the frilly tulle that would have finished a true '80s gown, but we have to admit: We miss the feathered bangs and fuscia ...
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Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure and I'm genuinely excited about what lies ahead. I'm fortunate to have been given many opportunities throughout my career and now I feel it's my time to give back.
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