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TV chef Oliver receives Scout badge
2008-08-01 02:46:33
Jamie Oliver has been honoured with a badge by the Scout Association for his healthy eating campaign in schools.
Oliver is one of several celebrities to receive a Scout badge to celebrate the movement's 101st birthday.All have made significant achievement
Stealing America a flawed call for voting reform
2008-08-01 02:45:00
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - You won't feel any more secure heading to the voting booths in November after watching "Stealing America: Vote by Vote," which details myriad ways in which election results are seemingly manipulated and falsified under a de
L.A. officials at odds over reining in paparazzi
2008-08-01 02:41:00
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Officials from around Los Angeles, joined by celebrities such as singer John Mayer, met on Thursday to discuss how to fix what some see as a growing problem of paparazzi dangerously hounding Hollywood stars.
But Los Angeles Police
'Travelling Pants' sequel a comfortable fit
2008-08-01 02:21:00
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Much has transpired in the lives of best friends forever Tibby, Carmen, Bridget and Lena and their shared globe-trotting jeans in the three years since the first "Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants."
But it's nothing com
Costner's "Swing Vote" a failed satire
2008-08-01 02:16:00
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - As political comedies go, "Swing Vote" doesn't dig very deep into the American political scene, and it certainly mines few laughs along the way.
Cast more as a middle-aged redemption tale about a loser dad, Disney's Kevi
Elizabeth Taylor in hospital
2008-08-01 00:58:00
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Elizabeth Taylor is hospitalized but doing well, a spokesman for the Oscar-winning screen legend said on Thursday, contradicting tabloid newspapers reports that she was in poor health.
"Ms. Taylor is fine. The rumours which began i
Spears' dad still in charge
2008-08-01 00:56:00
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A judge on Thursday extended the conservatorship over pop star Britney Spears' personal affairs for five months, leaving control of the singer's business and legal matters to her father and a lawyer.
Separately, her father, Jamie S
TV chef Oliver receives Scout badge
2008-07-31 23:20:20
Jamie Oliver has been honoured with a badge by the Scout Association for his healthy eating campaign in schools.
Oliver is one of several celebrities to receive a Scout badge to celebrate the movement's 101st birthday.All have made significant achievement
Taylor to return home from hospital
2008-07-31 22:56:33
Elizabeth Taylor is in hospital but is doing fine and expects to return home shortly, representatives of the Hollywood star said.
A statement released by Dick Guttman, her Los Angeles-based publicist, did not say where she was staying or what had been ail
'Sex and the City' for teens? Critics slam NY show
2008-07-31 21:24:00
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Their wardrobes are full of designer clothes, they drink cocktails at New York City's coolest bars, dabble in drugs, have sex in places like the back of a limousine -- all while still in high school.
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