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'Oprah Winfrey Show' to end in 2011

'Oprah Winfrey Show' to end in 2011

The Oprah Winfrey Show," one of the most successful franchises in TV history, will come to an end in September 2011, as the former Baltimore talk show host commits her energies to launching a cable channel with Maryland-based Discovery Communications.

 

Eddie Cibrian sues tabloid over story

Eddie Cibrian is suing Life & Style Weekly for defamation over a recent story claiming he was cheating on girlfriend LeAnn Rimes.

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Wesley Snipes appeals 3 tax convictions in Georgia

Wesley Snipes' attorneys asked a federal appeals court Friday to review an "unreasonable" three-year prison sentence for the film star,...

Anatomy drawings owned by Ben Franklin on display

Centuries before X-rays, CAT scans and ultrasounds gave doctors a view inside the human body, the best images medical students often had...

Top South Korean model found dead at Paris apartment

A top South Korean model who was a fixture at fashion week in Paris and London was found dead at her apartment in Paris, an official said...

Kate Moss criticized after skinny-is-good remark

Eating disorder experts criticized Kate Moss on Thursday after the supermodel cited as her motto a phrase used on Web sites that encourage...

Artist Jeanne-Claude dies; co-created 'The Gates'

Artist Jeanne-Claude, who created the 2005 Central Park installation "The Gates" and other large scale "wrapping" projects around the...

Tila Tequila sues Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman

Reality TV star Tila Tequila filed a lawsuit against San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman alleging domestic violence.

Feud not mentioned in Obama's Fox interview

Fox News Channel correspondent Major Garrett called himself a "conscientious objector" in his network's fight with the White House after a...

Nicole Richie is hospitalized for pneumonia

Nicole Richie has been admitted to a Los Angeles hospital and is being treated for pneumonia. Her representative says she's doing well.

Colum McCann novel wins national award for fiction

The 60th annual National Book Awards was a night to celebrate literature and to wonder about its future.

'Simpsons' character contest winner is the Bomba

Ladies' man Ricardo Bomba is bringing his charms to "The Simpsons," and it's all the doing of a hospital operations manager with a vivid...

Chaz Bono: Sex change is his 'best decision'

Chaz Bono says beginning the sex-change process to turn him from a woman to a man is "the best decision I've ever made."

'Call of Duty' setting entertainment records

The video game "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" is blasting its way into entertainment history.

NY 'Wife Swap' couple plead guilty in federal case

A New York couple whose lavish lifestyle was featured on an episode of the ABC reality show "Wife Swap" have pleaded guilty to federal...

Karl Rove memoir coming in March

Karl Rove's memoir has a title, "Courage and Consequence," and a release date -- March 9, 2010.

Jaycee Dugard rep blasts plans for film on case

A spokeswoman for Jaycee Dugard says only Dugard and her family should decide when and if a film is made based on the 18 years she spent...

'Holy hip-hop' trying to break into mainstream

Terverius Black believes in hip-hop gospel so much he sold his first home to get the money needed to start his Christian-themed...

Ian Somerhalder juggles 'Vampire Diaries,' 'Lost'

Ian Somerhalder is in two of TV's hottest show -- but can't say much about either.

Lloyd Webber re-hospitalized after cancer surgery

Andrew Lloyd Webber has been readmitted to hospital after developing an infection following surgery for prostate cancer.

Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 friend Facebook

Users of the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 video game consoles can now brag about their achievements on Facebook.

'Fringe' star John Noble celebrates weird science

Dr. Walter Bishop follows in a long line of mad scientists. An unbalanced genius like Bishop going at it in his lab is a pop-culture staple....

Ex-Kiss drummer Peter Criss: Breast cancer not just for women

Lying in bed one night in 2007, Peter Criss felt something strange: a small lump on his left breast.

Taylor Swift to have greeting card line

Fresh off her triumph at the Country Music Association Awards, Taylor Swift has won a deal to create a line of greeting cards for American...

Law firm sues Rod Stewart for $3.3 million

A prominent entertainment law firm is suing Rod Stewart for $3.3 million in legal fees it claims he owes.

Johnny Depp wins his 2nd 'Sexiest Man Alive' title

Get lost, Hugh Jackman. This year's "Sexiest Man Alive" is once again Johnny Depp.

Oher won't attend 'The Blind Side' premiere

The movie based on his life story premieres in New York City Tuesday night, but Ravens rookie offensive lineman Michael Oher won't be there.

'Blair Witch' thieves prompt new signs in Md. town

The small Maryland town where "The Blair Witch Project" was set has some new welcome signs. Please don't steal them.

'Remote Control' game show host Ken Ober dies at 52

Ken Ober, who hosted the 1980s MTV game show "Remote Control" and helped produce the shows "Mind of Mencia" and "The New Adventures of Old...