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Thandie Newton takes lead acting role in ‘Rogue’

ATLANTA (AP) — Thandie Newton doesn’t shy faraway from the idea that she may well be a role edition.

 
 

Monroe, Eisenhower letters to be auctioned

Monroe, Eisenhower letters to be auctioned

NEW YORK (AP) — Marilyn Monroe's letter of despair to mentor Lee Strasberg, and Dwight D. Eisenhower's heartfelt missives to his wife throughout World Battle II are among lots of of historic documents being provided in a web-based auction.

 
 

AP source: Barbara Walters to retire next year

AP source: Barbara Walters to retire next year

NEW YORK (AP) — Barbara Walters plans to retire next 12 months, ending a television occupation that began more than a half century ago and made her a trailblazer in news and sunlight hours TV.

 
 

It’s a girl for Kristen Bell, fiance Dax Shepard

It’s a girl for Kristen Bell, fiance Dax Shepard

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard are new parents of a child girl.

 
 

Boyle: Queen volunteered for Olympics Bond spoof

Boyle: Queen volunteered for Olympics Bond spoof

LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II needed no convincing to seem in a James Bond-themed skit all through the hole ceremony of the London Olympics — in reality, she volunteered, consistent with the exhibit's director.

 
 

Leno makes meal of NBC bosses in monologue

Leno makes meal of NBC bosses in monologue

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jay Leno is keeping up a comedy assault on his NBC bosses even after being treated to a make-nice dinner.

 
 

‘Book of Mormon’ already breaks record in London

‘Book of Mormon’ already breaks record in London

NEW YORK (AP) — The seemingly unstoppable hit "The Guide of Mormon" has broken every other report — this time on the other side of the Atlantic.

 
 

Third ‘Story’ subtitled ‘Coven;’ Bates joins cast.

Third ‘Story’ subtitled ‘Coven;’ Bates joins cast.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The third season of "American Horror Story" might be subtitled "Coven," and add actress Kathy Bates to the series' ensemble, consistent with the TV anthology's co-creator, Ryan Murphy.

 
 

Green Day’s Armstrong upbeat in lively SXSW show

Green Day’s Armstrong upbeat in lively SXSW show

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Green Day isn't talking in regards to the contemporary rocky past, however they're taking part in like the previous days.

 
 

Lil Wayne ‘recovering’ in hospital after seizure

Lil Wayne ‘recovering’ in hospital after seizure

Lil Wayne has been hospitalized, but consistent with his camp and his reputable Twitter account — he's OK.

 
 

Dancer accused in Bolshoi attack defends actions

Dancer accused in Bolshoi attack defends actions

MOSCOW (AP) — The star dancer accused of masterminding the assault on the Bolshoi ballet chief mentioned Thursday that he gave the go-ahead for the assault, but said he did not order any individual to throw acid on the artistic director's face.

 
 

NFL, CMA among those at Okla. weather conference

NFL, CMA among those at Okla. weather conference

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Experience organizers have learned the onerous method that the same old half-hour warning of extreme weather could be sufficient for people in their houses, but it's now not enough to clear folks from big venues the place concert events and soccer games are held.

 
 

Old friends turn out for Mindy McCready memorial

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mindy McCready’s time in Nashville was filled with music, and her memorial service in Tune City mirrored that.

 
 

WWE says William Moody, aka Paul Bearer, has died

WWE says William Moody, aka Paul Bearer, has died

William Moody, better known to pro wrestling lovers as Paul Bearer, the pasty-faced, urn-carrying manager for performers The Undertaker and Kane, has died, the WWE stated. He used to be 58.

 
 

George Lucas proposes museum in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — “megaStar Wars” creator George Lucas wants to build a museum dedicated to visible storytelling in San Francisco’s Presidio that will house an art collection he gathered over more than four many years.