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Brandy, Monica Reunite; Abdul to Leave X Factor

February 7, 2012
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Brandy, Monica Reunite on New Track In 1998, Grammy-winning R&B stars Monica and Brandy had the best-selling single of the year with “The Boy Is Mine.”  The song topped the Hot 100 chart for 13 weeks.  They recently reunited to record a new single, called “It All Belongs To Me,” which RCA Records...

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Hapless Heroine Leaps from Novel to Silver Screen in ‘One for The Money’

January 30, 2012
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Katherine Heigl plays Stephanie Plum in the first film based on the popular mystery novels by author Janet Evanovich. Here's a look at One For The Money . Plum is out of work, laid off from her department store job and back in the Trenton, New Jersey working class neighborhood where she grew...

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McGraw Touts New Album as ‘Best Ever’; Adele Still Tops Billboard Album Chart

January 23, 2012
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McGraw Touts New Album as 'Best Ever' On January 24, Tim McGraw’s final album for Curb Records will be released.  Tim calls Emotional Traffic his “best ever.”  A 2011 post on his website said, “It’s an album full of music of which I am very proud.  It’s extremely unfortunate that it wasn’t released...

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Jay-Z’s New Single Features Baby Blue; MusiCares Honors McCartney

January 16, 2012
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New Single Features Beyonce And Jay-Z's Baby Jay-Z and Beyonce’s newborn daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, has already set a Billboard chart record.  Jay-Z’s new single “Glory,” which is officially billed as “featuring B.I.C.,” includes the cries of Blue.  The track debuts on this week’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs list at Number 74.  At less...

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Duplicitous Boss Turns on Female Secret Agent in ‘Haywire’

January 13, 2012
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Mixed martial arts star Gina Carano makes her film acting debut as a secret agent on the run in a new action-thriller from director Steven Soderbergh. Here's a look at her film, Haywire. MALLORY: "This is your pitch? You want me to be 'eye candy?' MI-6 wants me to be eye candy? I...

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Hollywood Films Focus on Women Abused in Bosnian War

January 10, 2012
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Angelina Jolie makes her directing debut with a powerful drama set amid the "ethnic cleansing" of the Bosnian War. The drama, and another film on the atrocities in Bosnia, are drawn from true stories of brutality toward women in that 1990's conflict. "Who were you …before the war?" asks Serbian commander Danijel of...

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Beyonce, Jay-Z Welcome Baby Girl; Hollywood Tribute Honors Michael Jackson

January 9, 2012
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Beyonce, Jay-Z Welcome Baby Girl Pop and R&B star Beyonce Knowles gave birth to a baby girl Sunday in New York. Blue Ivy Carter "is the most beautiful girl in the world," the baby's aunt, Solange Knowles told US Weekly magazine, Sunday.  A Houston, Texas newspaper reported that the star, 30, gave birth...

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Swedish Best-Seller ‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’ Goes Hollywood

January 6, 2012
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A Swedish mystery novel that became an international best-seller was made into a movie in Scandinavia two years ago and now Hollywood takes its turn. Alan Silverman has this look at American director David Fincher's version of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo . "She is one of the best investigators I have."...

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New Generation Redefines Cambodian Art

January 5, 2012
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New Generation Redefines Cambodian Art

After almost 14-years of peace, Cambodia has moved from a country engulfed by war to one of the region’s top tourist destination. Conflict has also given way to a fledgling manufacturing industry and a evolving culture reflected in an emerging Cambodian art scene. Traditional art Cambodian art was once known for its rigid,...

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Britney Spears Gets Engaged; Madonna Signs New Record Deal

January 4, 2012
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Britney Gets Engaged Access Hollywood reports that Britney Spears is engaged to her former agent, Jason Trawick.  Jason confirmed the news to Access Hollywood’s Billy Bush on December 16.  He proposed to Britney the night before as they celebrated his 40th birthday.  This will be Jason’s first marriage and Britney’s third. Madonna Signs...

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