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Today's Entertainment News:
CBS, Warner pull plug on season of Sheen's sitcom
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:38 pm PST
AP - In the wake of an incendiary radio interview with "Two and a Half Men" star Charlie Sheen, CBS and Warner Bros. Television said they are ending production on TV's top-rated sitcom for the season. Full Story
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LA judge grants Sharon Stone restraining order
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 08:47 pm PST
AP - Sharon Stone obtained a restraining order Thursday against a man who Los Angeles police say was found in her home earlier this month, claiming the home was given to him by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Full Story
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Rose McGowan obtains restraining order against fan
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 06:05 pm PST
AP - A judge has ordered a Connecticut man to stop contacting actress Rose McGowan, who says the fan has threatened her agent and other employees in attempts to contact her. Full Story
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Sir Michael Caine On 'Dark Knight Rises' Villain Tom Hardy: 'This Is The Toughest Guy In British Movies'
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 11:27 pm PST
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By Jim Kiernan

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Get ready world... Batman is ready to rise again.

Access Hollywood caught up with Sir Michael Caine at the 2011 Toy Fair in NYC, where he said that it wouldn't be much longer before he re-teams with director Christopher Nolan, as well as his "Inception" co-star Tom Hardy, on the set of "The Dark Knight Rises."

More details on the script's development, and Robin Williams casting rumors... after the jump.

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CBS, Warner pull plug on season of Sheen's sitcom
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:38 pm PST
omg! - AP - In the wake of an incendiary radio interview with "Two and a Half Men" star Charlie Sheen, CBS and Warner Bros. Television said they are ending production on TV's top-rated sitcom for the season. Full Story
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Talking Oscars
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:30 pm PST
omg! - Entertainment Weekly's Clark Collis on the favorites at Sunday's Academy Awards. Full Story
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Jennifer Lopez Breaks Down On Idol
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:00 pm PST
omg! - Co-host cannot handle the departure of one of her favorite contestants. Full Story
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CBS Cancels Production On 'Two And A Half Men' For Remainder Of Season Following Sheen's Radio Rant; Actor Fires Back
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 09:26 pm PST
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- CBS has pulled the plug on "Two and a Half Men"... for now.

Just hours after Charlie Sheen went on a radio rampage, blasting his bosses at the television show, CBS issued a statement on behalf of the network and "...Men's" production company, announcing they were pulling the show from production of new episodes.

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Grey's Ellen Pompeo to Charlie's Angels' Rachael Taylor: "You Gotta Be Grateful"
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 08:54 pm PST
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As Rachael Taylor prepares to trade in her scrubs for a halo, the 26-year-old Australian actress says her Grey's Anatomy co-star, Ellen Pompeo, offered a few words of wisdom should ABC's Charlie's Angels pilot get picked up to series.

Exclusive: Chandra Wilson to direct Grey's Anatomy again

"'You gotta... Full Story

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American Idol Episode Recap: Top 24 Chosen
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 08:42 pm PST
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"Will Jennifer find the strength to go on?" asks Ryan Seacrest. Really, American Idol? Is that how we're kicking off Part 2 of a two-hour Green Mile episode?

Oh, we can appreciate that Chris Medina's sad story made his elimination difficult for J.Lo. Our hearts are not made of stone. (Really, though, his Sing For Your Life song was barely recognizable as Coldplay. That's the truth.) But the false drama of her "I don't wanna do this anymore"... dare we say it's beneath even you, Idol? OK, enough of that. On to the Top 24!

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Hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway talk Oscars
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 04:59 pm PST
AP - They are about to host the Academy Awards for the first time, but James Franco and Anne Hathaway don't look nervous. Full Story
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James Franco says his Cher song cut from Oscars
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 03:58 pm PST
AP - James Franco says he had planned to sing Cher's "You Haven't Seen the Last of Me" at the Academy Awards, but the number has been cut from the show. Full Story
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Arson ruled out in deadly fire at Hollywood home
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 05:38 pm PST
AP - Investigators ruled out arson as the cause of a blaze that fatally injured a veteran firefighter at a Hollywood Hills mansion where a reality TV show was scheduled to film, a homicide detective said Thursday. Full Story
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NY top court upholds conviction of rapper Remy Ma
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 05:55 pm PST
AP - Remy Ma, whose meteoric rise as a rap star ended with the shooting of a friend outside a nightclub during a dispute over $3,000, lost an appeal of her eight-year prison sentence Thursday. Full Story
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Cosby to be honored for work in children's media
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 11:10 pm PST
AP - Bill Cosby is visiting Tufts University in Boston, where he is being honored for the groundbreaking work in children's media he has done with Harvard University psychiatry professor Dr. Alvin Poussaint. Full Story
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LA judge grants Sharon Stone restraining order
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 09:22 pm PST
AP - Sharon Stone obtained a restraining order Thursday against a man who Los Angeles police say was found in her home earlier this month, claiming the home was given to him by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Full Story
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NY top court upholds conviction of rapper Remy Ma
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 05:55 pm PST
AP - Remy Ma, whose meteoric rise as a rap star ended with the shooting of a friend outside a nightclub during a dispute over $3,000, lost an appeal of her eight-year prison sentence Thursday. Full Story
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CBS axes "Two and a Half Men" after Sheen insults
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 07:38 pm PST
Reuters - Television network CBS on Thursday canceled production of its top-rated comedy "Two and A Half Men" for the rest of the season after star Charlie Sheen unleashed an expletive-filled attack on the show's producer. Full Story
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London fashion buzzing over Kate's dress designer
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 09:59 pm PST
Reuters - It was on everyone's lips at London Fashion Week: Who will make the dress that transports Kate Middleton from regular gal to real-life royalty? Full Story
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CBS, Warner pull plug on season of Sheen's sitcom
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:38 pm PST
AP - In the wake of an incendiary radio interview with "Two and a Half Men" star Charlie Sheen, CBS and Warner Bros. Television said they are ending production on TV's top-rated sitcom for the season. Full Story
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