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Today's Entertainment News: Discovery Channel: Jackson autopsy show postponed Oprah keeps hand in media with OWN, snubs politics Tensions, hopes run high in residential drug rehab Billy Baldwin Investigates the 'Craigslist Killer' Stars look ahead to buzz movies of 2011 Stars Share New Year's Eve Wishes On Twitter What to Watch on Oprah's New Network Kim Kardashian Reveals Cornrow Hairdo Michael Lohan: Lindsay to Check Out of Rehab Next Week Discovery Channel: Jackson autopsy show postponed For Paula Deen, everything's coming up roses Lead actress in Broadway's 'Spider-Man' drops out Rare treat: NKorea screens 'Bend it Like Beckham' A final 'Early Show' for anchor Harry Smith TV series follows electric car on 16,000-mile trip CA office: Stricter regs for 'Brockovich' chemical Discovery Channel: Jackson autopsy show postponed Time Warner Cable extends Sinclair talks Plays by Lloyd Suh, Octavio Solis, Lisa Loomer, Samuel Hunter Will Reach Denver's New Play Summit Oprah launches her OWN cable channel Discovery Channel: Jackson autopsy show postponed Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:03 pm PST AP - Discovery Channel International has indefinitely postponed the broadcast of a show purporting to re-enact Michael Jackson's autopsy, the company announced Friday. Full Story Top Oprah keeps hand in media with OWN, snubs politics Fri, 31 Dec 2010 11:56 am PST AP - Oprah Winfrey wants to better the world in her own way, and that absolutely, positively excludes a political career. Full Story Top Tensions, hopes run high in residential drug rehab Fri, 31 Dec 2010 08:39 am PST AP - Lindsay Lohan has been five times. Charlie Sheen is also a regular. Someone tried to make Amy Winehouse go, but she said, "No, no, no." Full Story Top Billy Baldwin Investigates the 'Craigslist Killer' Fri, 31 Dec 2010 08:30 pm PST omg! - The actor discusses his role in the new Lifetime movie. Full Story Top Stars look ahead to buzz movies of 2011 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 05:14 pm PST omg! - Directors and stars chat about 'Pirates of the Caribbean', 'Thor', 'Green Hornet', 'Cowboys and Aliens' and 'Green Lantern'. (Dec. 31st) Full Story Top Stars Share New Year's Eve Wishes On Twitter Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:44 pm PST omg! - LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- It's inching closer to Friday night's big event - New Year's Eve - and the stars are already sharing their well wishes and plans for 2011 on Twitter. Here's what they had to Tweet: Full Story Top What to Watch on Oprah's New Network Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:21 pm PST omg! - Oprah Winfrey is kicking off 2011 with the launch of her new network, and the slate of new programming for the first day features everyone from Jay-Z to sex therapist Dr. Laura Berman. The Oprah Winfrey Network, which will air on what used to be Discovery Health in 85 million homes, will broadcast specials, original documentaries and acquired movies alongside 22 announced original series, many of which will be previewed on New Year's Day. Check our hour-by-hour guide of what to expect from the launch of OWN. Full Story Top Kim Kardashian Reveals Cornrow Hairdo Fri, 31 Dec 2010 02:56 pm PST omg! - Celebrities often change up their hair with cuts and coloring, but Kim Kardashian opted to shake it up with cornrows. Report: Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom to film spin-off The Keeping Up with the Kardashian star stepped out in ... Full Story Top Michael Lohan: Lindsay to Check Out of Rehab Next Week Fri, 31 Dec 2010 02:43 pm PST omg! - Lindsay Lohan will check out of rehab after three months next Tuesday, her father told CNN. The actress voluntarily entered the Betty Ford clinic on Sept. 27, three days after she violated her probation with a failed drug test. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Elden Fox allowed the 24-year-old to stay in rehab instead of going to jail for the violation, but set her earliest release date for ... Full Story Top Discovery Channel: Jackson autopsy show postponed Fri, 31 Dec 2010 02:36 pm PST omg! - AP - Discovery Channel International has indefinitely postponed the broadcast of a show purporting to re-enact Michael Jackson's autopsy, the company announced Friday. Full Story Top For Paula Deen, everything's coming up roses Fri, 31 Dec 2010 06:56 am PST AP - Paula Deen is out of her element. Full Story Top Lead actress in Broadway's 'Spider-Man' drops out Thu, 30 Dec 2010 10:45 pm PST AP - The long-delayed Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" has suffered another blow with the departure of a lead actress, one of a number of performers injured in the costly production even before its official opening. Full Story Top Rare treat: NKorea screens 'Bend it Like Beckham' Thu, 30 Dec 2010 10:03 pm PST AP - North Koreans got a rare treat this week: a state TV broadcast of the British soccer film "Bend it Like Beckham." Full Story Top A final 'Early Show' for anchor Harry Smith Fri, 31 Dec 2010 07:14 am PST AP - Harry Smith finished 2010 by ending his run on CBS' "Early Show" after two stints at the morning anchor desk that totaled 17 years. Full Story Top TV series follows electric car on 16,000-mile trip Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:14 pm PST AP - An eight-part BBC series that begins airing Saturday follows an electric car on its 16,000-mile trip from Alaska to Argentina. Full Story Top CA office: Stricter regs for 'Brockovich' chemical Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:23 pm PST AP - California environmental health officials are recommending stricter limits on a carcinogen in drinking water whose dangers became more widely known after the 2000 film "Erin Brockovich." Full Story Top Discovery Channel: Jackson autopsy show postponed Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:03 pm PST AP - Discovery Channel International has indefinitely postponed the broadcast of a show purporting to re-enact Michael Jackson's autopsy, the company announced Friday. Full Story Top Time Warner Cable extends Sinclair talks Fri, 31 Dec 2010 06:56 pm PST Reuters - Time Warner Cable and Sinclair agreed to extend their negotiations for a new broadcasting agreement, allowing customers to receive Sinclair's stations at least until January 14. Full Story Top Plays by Lloyd Suh, Octavio Solis, Lisa Loomer, Samuel Hunter Will Reach Denver's New Play Summit Thu, 30 Dec 2010 02:59 pm PST Playbill - Plays and playwrights participating in Denver Center Theatre Company's 2011 New Play Summit have been announced by the Tony Award-winning regional theatre. Full productions of Michele Lowe's Map of Heven and Ken Weitzman's The Catch are also on the schedule. Full Story Top Oprah launches her OWN cable channel Fri, 31 Dec 2010 04:55 pm PST AFP - Talk show diva and cultural kingmaker Oprah Winfrey expands her media empire Saturday with the high-stakes launch of her OWN cable network. Full Story Top

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