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Hollywood Reporter News
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 8:19 PM
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SAG Board of Directors Approves Merger Package with AFTRA
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THR Staff AFTRA's Board of Directors to vote on the plan on Jan. 28 and then members of both unions would vote on proposal.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 8:12 PM
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Ryan Gosling Responds to Oscar Snub; Reveals Details of Filming in...
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Michael Mackey The actor, who's filming "Only God Forgives" in Thailand, also tells THR he's "been dreaming about making a film in Bangkok."
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 7:16 PM
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Paul Reubens Joins Charlie Kaufman's 'Frank or Francis'
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Borys Kit ok
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 6:28 PM
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CBS Greenlights Comedies From 'Will & Grace,' 'Friends' and 'Raisi...
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Lacey Rose The projects include a semi-autobiographical comedy from David Kohan and Max Mutchnick as well as a rom-com from Greg Berlanti.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:51 PM
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Foo Fighters to Headline Obama Concert Fundraiser in Los Angeles
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Tina Daunt Ticket prices will range range from $250 for general admission to $1,500 for VIP seats at the Holmby Hills event on February 15.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:51 PM
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ABC Orders Comedy Pilots From Claudia Lonow, 'Due Date' and 'Happy...
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Lesley Goldberg The three projects join half-hour pilots from Dan Fogelman, Kari Lizer and starring Kirstie Alley the network this season.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:41 PM
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Grammy Controversy: Rev. Jesse Jackson Enters Fray Over Cut Catego...
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Nekesa Mumbi Moody, A.P. The civil rights activist is calling for a meeting with the Recording Academy over its 2011 decision to cut the kudos from 109 to 78 awards.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:27 PM
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Brad Pitt Not Credited With Producing 'The Tree of Life' By Motion...
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Gregg Kilday In determining who can accept the award if the movie wins best picture, the producers branch has approved four of the other producers who worked on the film.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:11 PM
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Cuba Gooding Jr. to Star in 'Firelight' TV Movie for ABC
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Philiana Ng He will play Dwayne Johnson, a counselor at a youth correctional facility in the telepic airing April 22.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:08 PM
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Sundance 2012: Participant Media, AFFRM Partner for 'Middle of Now...
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Borys Kit The movie is written and directed by AFFRM founder Ava DuVernay.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 4:59 PM
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Ian Abercrombie, Elaine's Boss on 'Seinfeld,' Dies at 77
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Mike Barnes Character actor worked continuously throughout his 50-year-plus career, with credits that include 'Stalag 17," 'Army of Darkness," 'Rango" and 'Wizards of Waverly Place."
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 4:38 PM
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Box Office Report: 'The Grey,' 'One for the Money' Strong Out of t...
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Pamela McClintock UPDATED: Liam Neeson's "The Grey" firmly on course to win the weekend with $14 million-$17 million weekend; Katherine Heigl's "One for the Money" overperforming at No. 2.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 4:30 PM
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How to Survive a Plague: Sundance Film Review
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David Rooney Words like 'important" and 'inspiring" tend too often to be meaninglessly attached to non-fiction filmmaking, but in the case of David France's compelling snapshot of a revolutionary peri...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 4:12 PM
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Wall Street Reflects on Comcast-NBCUniversal Ahead of Deal's First...
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Georg Szalai Amid a lack of a major slip-up in executing the combination, the cable giant's stock is higher, and some analysts expect further upside.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 4:00 PM
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Matthew Broderick's 'Ferris Bueller' Super Bowl Commercial Explain...
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Michael O'Connell A secret sequel seems unlikely as reports suggest the actor's reprising the iconic role for a car campaign.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 3:25 PM
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'Toddlers & Tiaras' Mom Sues Media For $30 Million For 'Sexualizin...
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Lauren Schutte Five-year-old Isabella Barrett recently sang LMFAO's "Sexy And I Know It" at a New York City club, but her mother is claiming libel after news organizations ran the video and stories. r...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 3:24 PM
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'My Big Redneck Vacation' Host Tom Arnold: 5 Things You Didn't Kno...
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Jethro Nededog From his botched $10 million Jenny Craig weight loss challenge to his brushes with Hollywood greatness, the CMT star, comedian, and actor shares some little known stories in a THR guest...
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The Wrap
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 9:02 PM
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Screen Actors Guild Board Approves Merger Wit...
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The merger of Hollywood's two leading acting unions, the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, moved closer to reality after...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 8:24 PM
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Academy Makes Exception for 'The Tree of Life...
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The Academy has made an unusual exception for "The Tree of Life," determining that the film has four true producers and should not be limited by an AMPAS rule that lim...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 8:10 PM
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'Robot & Frank,' Lucy Walker, International D...
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The Sundance Film Festival will announce its main awards on Saturday night "" but in the meantime, the festival has given awards to several other films, from the new So...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 7:53 PM
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'So You Think You Can Dance' Choreographer Al...
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Alex Da Silva, a former choreographer for Fox reality competition "So You Think You Can Dance," was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Friday for raping a former dance...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 7:48 PM
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ABC Picks Up 3 Comedy Pilots -- Including Pro...
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ABC beefed up its comedy stockpile Friday with pilot orders for three pilots. Related Articles: 'Accidentally on Purpose' Creator Claudia Lonow Lands Pilot Deal Wi...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:51 PM
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'Anderson' Executive Producer Jim Murphy Step...
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Jim Murphy, co-executive producer of Anderson Cooper's syndicated daytime talk show "Anderson," has stepped down. Related Articles: Anderson Cooper Goes Spray Tann...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:50 PM
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Golden Globes Trial Exposes Dick Clark CEO's ...
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Dick Clark Productions Chief Executive Officer Mark Shapiro had to admit in Los Angeles District Court late this week that he employed bluffs and half-truths to get ...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:22 PM
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Sundance Deals: Participant Media Nabs 'Middl...
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Participant Media and AFFRM (African-American Film Festival Releasing Movement) have jointly acquired U.S. theatrical rights to the marriage drama "Middle of Nowhere,"...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:20 PM
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Sarah Jessica Parker Replaces Demi Moore as G...
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Sarah Jessica Parker will play feminist icon Gloria Steinem in the upcoming porn biopic "Lovelace." Related Articles: James Franco's Next: a Pornographer in Lovela...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:16 PM
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'This Means War' Gets PG-13 After Fox Trims S...
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When "This Means War" hits theaters on Valentine's Day, the Reese Witherspoon action comedy will arrive with a PG-13 rating, TheWrap has confirmed. Related Article...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 4:47 PM
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The Oscars Have a Sloppy, Silly Week
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Hey, Academy: What's with all the sloppiness and silliness? I know this is a new era at AMPAS. Online voting is on the way, the old documentary voting process has bee...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 4:26 PM
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Penelope Ann Miller, Michael Shannon, Zoe Sal...
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Penelope Ann Miller, Michael Shannon and Zoe Saldana are the first confirmed presenters for this year's Film Independent Spirit Awards, Film Independent announced excl...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 4:12 PM
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Ratings: 'Idol' and 'Big Bang' Tie for First;...
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CBS' "Big Bang Theory" pulled up to "American Idol" for a tie in the ratings Thursday night, while Fox was the highest rated and most-watched network as its new drama ...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 3:59 PM
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NYTVF Announces Development Partners
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The eighth annual New York Television Festival announced nine networks or studios Friday that have committed to development deals with promising entrants. Related Art...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 3:52 PM
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Tweeters, Media Protest Twitter's New Censors...
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Update 2:35 p.m. PT: Twitter has responded to the outcry surrounding its new policy of withholding content, posting on its blog that the policy will actually promote ...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 3:39 PM
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Decision Time: SAG, AFTRA Boards to Vote on P...
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The Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists boards of directors are scheduled to vote on a proposed SAG-AFTRA merger agreement over...
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Los Angeles Times Entertainment
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Sat, Jan 28 2012 - 1:00 AM
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Television review: 'Luck' pays off down the stretch
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HBO's meandering new racetrack series starring Dustin Hoffman pays off down the stretch.I wondered if it was just a show drowning in pretension, the work of peo...
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Sat, Jan 28 2012 - 1:00 AM
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'Q'Viva': Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony take a gentle approach
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Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony aren't harsh toward 'Q'Viva' contestants "" or toward each other.Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony wanted their upcoming talent sho...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 8:37 PM
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Screen Actors Guild votes to approve merger plan
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The Screen Actors Guild national board of directors voted overwhelmingly to approve a plan to merge with its sister union, the American Federation of Television...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 7:18 PM
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Sundance 2012: 'A Fierce Green Fire' tells environmentalist tale
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Documentaries focused on environmental issues are something of a staple at Sundance.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 7:15 PM
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Sundance 2012: The unbelievable truths of 'The Imposter'
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"The Imposter" screening is just the sort of thing that makes people say truth is stranger than fiction."The Imposter" screening is just the sort of thing that ...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 7:14 PM
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Oscars 2012: Brad Pitt won't face himself in best picture race
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Brad Pitt can relax -- he won't be competing against himself in the best picture race. At least, not as a producer.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 6:39 PM
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On Location: 'Killing Season' for De Niro, Travolta in Georgia
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Robert De Niro and John Travolta are about to do battle in the Appalachian Mountains, further evidence of Georgia's rising star in film production.Robert De Nir...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 6:24 PM
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Sarah Jessica Parker replaces Demi Moore in 'Lovelace'
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Sarah Jessica Parker will be fitted for the glasses of prominent feminist Gloria Steinem in "Lovelace," replacing actress Demi Moore.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:22 PM
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Video: Watch the stage being set for the SAG Awards
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Massive lighting trusses already have been raised into place. A temporary stage, with a distinctively Art Deco feel, has been erected. Massive lighting trusses ...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 1:00 AM
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Movie review: 'Declaration of War' is vibrant and heartfelt
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In Valerie Donzelli's film, she and Jeremie Elkaim play a young couple whose baby has cancer (he lives), as in the actors' real lives.In Valerie Donzelli's film...
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Billboard.com News
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Sat, Jan 28 2012 - 3:00 AM
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Debuts Poised to Litter Top 10 Next Week
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 11:00 PM
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Peter, Paul & Mary Bassist Dick Kniss Dies
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 9:45 PM
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'Total Shock': Winehouse Family Offended By Fashion Show
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 9:15 PM
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Marshall Tucker Band Join Vinyl Trend With Greatest Hits Release
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 8:50 PM
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Exclusive: Iggy Azalea Talks Interscope Deal, Jimmy Iovine & More
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 7:45 PM
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Unreleased ABBA Song Finally Hitting Stores
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 7:15 PM
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Jay-Z, Beyonce, U2, Lady Gaga Rank on Billboard Power 100 List
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New York Times Arts
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 6:47 PM
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Critic's Notebook: At Sundance, 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' Is St...
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Among the feature films presented at the somewhat lower-key ...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 6:21 PM
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Sundance Film Festival Sales Are Slow and Steady
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The disconnect between expectations going into Sundance and ...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:34 PM
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Art Review: The 20th Anniversary of the Outsider Art Fair
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The Outsider Art Fair celebrates self-taught artists with a ...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:08 PM
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Theater Review: Kathryn Erbe in 'Yosemite,' at Rattlestick Playwrig...
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In Daniel Talbott's new play, 'Yosemite," a family tries to ...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 5:08 PM
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Critic's Notebook: Ludovic Morlot Stands Out at the Seattle Symphon...
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Halfway through his first season, Ludovic Morlot of the Seat...
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 4:26 PM
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Movie Review: 'The Wicker Tree,' Companion to a 1973 Cult Classic
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'The Wicker Tree," directed by Robin Hardy, is a sort of com...
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Daily Variety News
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 1:00 PM
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Australian Academy lauds 'Artist'
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Film News: Wins best pic, actor and helming nods at org's first awards ceremony
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 12:01 PM
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SAG board approves AFTRA merger
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Film News: AFTRA board to meet Saturday; approval would trigger Feb. 27 vote by members
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 11:37 AM
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GK Films, Infinitum Nihil clock 'Hours'
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EXCLUSIVE: E. Ncholas Mariani penned oater screenplay
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 11:16 AM
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Paul Reubens joins Charlie Kaufman pic
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EXCLUSIVE: 'Frank or Francis' musical comedy stars Carell, Cage, Black
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 10:52 AM
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Globes' value in trial spotlight
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TV News: Friday testimony centers on what NBC paid and what the HFPA thought it could get for kudocast from another network
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 10:32 AM
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Sundance/NHK nod a 'Close' call
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Award Central: 'Close Far Away' helmer Assur wins Filmmaker Award
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 10:07 AM
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CBS orders three comedy pilots
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TV News: Pickups include project from Greg Berlanti, Greg Malins
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 10:01 AM
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ABC orders three comedy pilots
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TV News: One adapted from Britcom 'Only Fools and Horses'
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 9:28 AM
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Viacom CEO financials released
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Top News: Dauman was highest paid CEO in 2010
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 9:19 AM
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B.O.: More 'Money' in the bank
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Film News: 'Grey' leads pack but Heigl pic gets Groupon goose
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 9:06 AM
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Acad allows 4 producers for 'Tree of Life'
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Top News: Best pic contender is 'rare' exception to Oscar's 3-producer rule
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 - 7:42 AM
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Participant lands 'Middle of Nowhere'
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EXCLUSIVE: Teams with AFFRM on U.S. rights
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