Monday's Top 100 Entertainment News & Stories
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Installing new creative oversight at a major broadcast outlet is a move that typically raises the interest of Hollywood. Now that longtime production-studio vets Dana Walden and Gary Newman have been placed over the operations of TV’s ic...
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Kate Nash's "She Rules" video is all about DIY and girl power. Watch the clip.
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"Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" is getting a lot of buzz for its seemingly strong anti-gun agenda -- we spoke to experts for their take on the truth.
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The 21st Century Fox restructuring that elevated Gary Newman and Dana Walden to uber posts overseeing Fox Broadcasting as well as the TV studio operation — as chairman-CEOs of Fox Television Group — underscores how much the n...
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Vote now in round two of the mtvU Fandom Awards!
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Because the world is literally the worst, supermodel Chrissy Teigen was apparently once fired from a shoot for being too "fat." Watch the video interview.
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“American Psycho,” the murderous musical that had its world premiere in London last year, has lined up a Stateside debut at Off Broadway’s Second Stage Theater, where the tuner will have a spring 2015 run. No cast for t...
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Parents-to-be Amber and Ethan will soon be celebrating their firstborn with an “Are You The One” baby shower/reunion special — probably without the Truth Booth. But before we get an inside peek at the festivities, the p...
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Cheryl Cole announced that she wed her boyfriend of three months, Jean-Bernard Fernandez-Versini, with a photo of her wedding ring.
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Derek Jeter sure has a lot of fans, watch Jay Z, Spike Lee and Action Bronson tip their cap to the Yankees legend.
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He'll play the Grand Vizier to King Tutankhamun in the six-part limited series, the network's return to scripted fare. read more
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Two years have passed since the “Jersey Shore” housemates spent a summer together in Seaside Heights, but they’ve made it very clear they’re still family. Yesterday, after an exhausting pregnancy, Jenni “JWO...
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The first poster for the Daniel Radcliffe starring "Horns" has hit, and it looks like the devil is in Harry Potter.
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Redditors thought it was a sculpture of Nick Offerman, but this six-ton artistic work's actual history is even weirder.
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The Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. has reached a settlement with Dick Clark Prods. after nearly four years of litigation over the rights to the Golden Globe Awards. The exact terms of the settlement were not disclosed. Both sides had been...
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USA has given a pilot pickup to “Mr. Robot,” a drama about an anti-social computer programmer who finds he can only connect with other people by hacking into their personal lives. The Universal Cable Productions project from ...
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Universal Cable Productions plans to adapt the family drama as an event series with Dave Bartis and Gene Klein on board. read more
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Jessica Simpson and husband Eric Johnson take us inside their wedding.
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Former TV Guide Network exec Amy Thurlow has joined Dick Clark Productions as chief operating officer and chief financial officer. Thurlow will work out of the company’s Santa Monica office, reporting to DCP presxy Mike Mahan. R...
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"Comet's" Sam Esmail will pen the script, which hails from "True Detective" EP Steve Golin and Chad Hamilton. read more
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The South African writer explored the cost of racial conflict during apartheid through several novels, short stories and nonfiction works. read more
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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association and Dick Clark Productions have reached a deal to end the nearly 4-year-old litigation over who controls rights to produce the annual awards show. read more
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Busta Rhymes shares a lyric video for 'Calm Down' featuring Eminem.
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Demi Lovato teased a 'killer duet' on Instagram, and we're pretty sure we know who it's with. Let's just say that his name may or may not rhyme with Shmick Shmonas.
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A Russian comedian streaked onto the World Cup pitch during Sunday's game, but broadcast networks cut away. Here's the footage, courtesy of LeBron James.
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ABC’s first-year singing competition “Rising Star” was on the rise Sunday, picking up steam on an overall higher-rated night for the net just hours after its coverage of the World Cup. CBS’ “Big Brother̶...
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"Weird" Al Yankovic has released the first video off his album "Mandatory Fun," a parody of Pharrell Williams' "Happy" called "Tacky." Watch it now.
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After Nickelodeon cancels "Sam & Cat," fans react to the news on Twitter.
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Pulitzer-winning playwright-provocateur Bruce Norris (“Clybourne Park,” “The Pain and the Itch”) has proven himself an expert at depicting American middle class hypocrisy, exposing characters’ true convictions as contradictory to the bel...
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MTV’s “Virgin Territory” explores a serious topic — young adults who delay having sex — in an un-serious way. Following multiple participants, who rotate in and out, the show employs a docuseries format that’s heavy on direct-to-camera i...
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Brody Jenner attends the wedding of Kim Kardashian's ex-boyfriend Reggie Bush after skipping his step-sister's wedding in May.
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Beyonce and Jay Z hold hands as they take the stage in the ad for their upcoming HBO special, 'On The Run Tour: Beyoncé and Jay Z.'
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MTV News looks at why NBC's Constantine will not be bisexual, based on comments from the show's producer.
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Gary Newman and Dana Walden, the long-serving CEOs of production powerhouse 20th Century Fox TV, will take on oversight of Fox Broadcasting in a restructuring that elevates the duo to the post of chairman-CEOs of Fox Television Group. Wa...
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You'll never want another tattoo again after seeing these tats gone way, way wrong.
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This "Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice" trailer may not be real, but it is spectacular.
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Watch these professional naked dancers surprise LA pedestrians.
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93 movie dance sequences in four minutes? Yes, please.
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The series, "Dirty, Sexy, Funny," will debut on Wednesday, marking the former Playboy Playmate's next gig after the news of her departure from the ABC daytime series. read more
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This cat can do parkour better than any human. Meet Didga, the purrkouring kitty.
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York Theatre Royal has announced its autumn/winter season, which includes productions of Harold Pinter’s Betrayal and A View from the Bridge by Arthur Miller. Juliet Forster will direct Betrayal, which will run from October 3…
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It’s Paula Beckert‘s “Challenge” m.o. to feel like she’s carrying the weight of the world on her shoulders, and it appears she’s ready to pass on the required strength through her family tree. The R...
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Only two matches from the 1994 World Cup, held in the U.S., beat Sunday's final ratings. read more
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He guided nearly 200 orchestras in at least 7,000 opera and concert performances during 72 years at the podium. read more
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He made international headlines by giving his replica World Cup trophy away to a German fan...but here's why he's smiling again.
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The killing 25 years ago of actress-model Rebecca Schaeffer has given stars greater protection from obsessed fans. read more
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A new picture from Season 5 of 'The Walking Dead' shows Norman Reedus' Daryl Dixon bound and gagged. Is the little Dixon about to get offed?
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A prop from 'Jurassic World' might reveal movie secrets.
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Investment group Fosun raises its stake as Bona CEO Yu Dong buys the Fox stake, saying the move would not affect ongoing co-productions, including "Bride Wars." read more
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Kate Koenig, a 19 year-old student at the University of Pittsburgh, hopes to raise $15,000 to continue her education, having been cut off by family who disapproves of her sexual orientation.
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Maybe "Bad Judge" is the wrong title.
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Brace yourselves: People are spending an ungodly amount of money on Kim Kardashian's mind-numbing iOS game, "Kim Kardashian: Hollywood." While the game is free to download, getting famous is not. At least not unless you'd prefer to wait ...
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VIENNA (Reuters) - Tributes poured in from the classical music world on Monday for Lorin Maazel, considered one of the most brilliant conductors of his generation, who died on Sunday at the age of 84.
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Comedian Tracy Morgan is suing Walmart over a deadly limo bus crash on the New Jersey Turnpike that left him critically injured.
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NEW YORK (AP) — The yuppie serial killer Patrick Bateman from "American Psycho" is about to stalk an off-Broadway stage. Second Stage Theatre said Monday it will stage the musical based on Bret Easton Ellis's 1991 Manhattan-based novel s...
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Octomom Nadya Suleman has pleaded no contest to a single count of misdemeanor welfare fraud for failing to disclose income she was receiving from videos and personal appearances while accepting public assistance funds....
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The legendary rock band KISS becomes the next big act to make an extended stop in Las Vegas.
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Is she or isn't she?
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For once in Hollywood, aging is seen as a majestic, magical thing.
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We've got some bad news for any Daryl Dixon fans out there. Filming for the latest season of "The Walking Dead" is well underway and as the October premiere date for the AMC drama looms near, more and more images and teasers are being re...
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Sorry, America. Not everyone gets a third date with Beyoncé. The "American Dream" tells us that if you just work hard enough, you can achieve anything. But like Gordon Ramsay yelling about bland potatoes, John Oliver is here to give us a...
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African Nobel Prize-winning author Nadine Gordimer, an unwavering moralist who became one of the most powerful voices against the injustice of apartheid, has died at the age of 90, her family said on Monday.
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If there's one thing that can be said about Rihanna, it's that the girl knows how to have a good time. Rihanna headed to the World Cup at the Maracanã Stadium in Brazil on Sunday, July 13, wearing a Brazilian flag painted on her neck and...
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Supermodel Chrissy Teigen has a pretty good reason to "hate" Forever 21. The 28-year-old revealed in a recent video interview with DuJour magazine that she was fired from a Forever 21 shoot for being too fat: "I actually was fired from a...
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A trio of middle school rockers has just unlocked a major record deal.
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It's impossible to report from the 31st Jerusalem Film Festival without acknowledging the political tension: just before the opening ceremony this past Thursday evening, the sound of a siren alerted everyone to take shelter because anoth...
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You thought you knew grandma... but turns out, she was hiding a secret all along, or so one grandkid found out recently. A Reddit user shared the stunning scrapbook they found in their grandma's estate after her passing. It turns out, gr...
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On July 14, 1989, baby fish mouth began sweeping the nation. That's the day when Rob Reiner's "When Harry Met Sally" opened in limited release. Written by Nora Ephron and starring Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan, "When Harry Met Sally" would ...
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When "Parenthood" drew to a close, we worried that the season finale might have to also end the series . We now know for certain that there are 13 more heartrending episodes left before we finally say goodbye to the Bravermans , though n...
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Over the past two decades, singer-songwriter Tori Amos has sold millions of records and racked up eight top 10 albums including her latest, "Unrepentant Geraldines," which she released in May. But if you've ever seen the piano prodigy li...
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If this weekend's number one movie Dawn of the Planet of the Apes — the second entry in the rebooted Apes franchise — has a spiritual sibling in the original series of films, it is 1972′s Conquest of the Planet of the Apes. While Conques...
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Nadine Gordimer, the Nobel Prize-winning South African author and anti-apartheid activist, died Sunday, her family said Monday. She was 90.
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Fans of "Pawn Stars" will be seeing a lot less of Corey Harrison.
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So, we're not saying this guy might have too much time on his hands, but this guy might have too much time on his hands. At least he has a beautiful voice and a willing (inanimate) audience to appreciate his appreciation of the " Halo 3 ...
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ATLANTA (AP) — Associated Press Writer Jonathan Landrum Jr. switched from reporter to acting as one during the filming of Starz's new sitcom "Survivor's Remorse," co-executive produced by NBA superstar LeBron James. Landrum, a newsman ba...
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Bill Hader's stories have everything: Angry Arnold Schwarzenegger, "Titanic" jokes that get you fired, and that thing where the bad guy from "Karate Kid" passive aggressively drinks your milkshake. The "Saturday Night Live" alum shared t...
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Buddy "Cake Boss" Valastro's gastronomical gifts were of little help when his 32-foot Boston Whaler got lost in heavy fog and and low visibility in New York Harbor.
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The Daily Mail apologized to George Clooney for an erroneous article about his engagement, but he isn't satisfied.
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Bare arms and shorter skirts - Former CNN anchors Kiran Chetry and Judy Woodruff reveal what it takes to be on air.
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Tender, loving vampires? Look elsewhere than FX's "The Strain."
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Grammy-winning jazz bassist Charlie Haden, whose music career spanned seven decades and several genres, died Friday, his publicist said Sunday. He was 76.
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Renowned conductor Lorin Maazel died from complications of pneumonia at his home in Virginia on Sunday, his family said. He was 84.
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Nickelodeon's Sam & Cat, which, in April, was put on "permanent hiatus", has been officially cancelled,
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The curvy model is everywhere these days.
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As “The Real Housewives of New York” approaches its Season 6 finale, we hear fur will fly — and so will a leg.
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A pop artist's painting of a Liverpool dinner party, featuring local poets, musicians and painters, is gifted to one of the city's main galleries.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Before the music begins members of the women-only exercise class, dressed in shredded tank tops, full makeup and wedged sneakers, pose seductively before studio mirrors and chant, "Yes, I'm sexy. Yes, I'm fierce. Yes...
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Rough footage from the new series of Doctor Who featuring Peter Capaldi is leaked on the internet, just six weeks before it is due to be broadcast.
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Dawn of the Planet of the Apes bursts into the North American box office taking $73m (£42.6m) in its opening weekend.
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Disclosure, Jake Bugg and Bastille also play at the final event to take place at Balado near Kinross
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David Mitchell, the author best known for his multi-layered novels such as Cloud Atlas, is to publish his next work on Twitter.
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Soul star Jessie Ware juggles her wedding with new record
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Pop star Cheryl Cole reveals she married French boyfriend Jean-Bernard Fernandez-Versini in secret earlier this month.
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Novelist on his passion for video games
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Lorin Maazel, widely seen as one of the greatest modern conductors of classical music, dies in the US, aged 84.
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Rapper Will.i.am scores his 10th UK number one single, as It's My Birthday tops the official chart.
