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Arts & Entertainment | 207948 hits | 3:13 PM on Thursday | posted by Regina
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A devout Spanish woman is being roundly criticized for her attempt to restore a 19th century fresco
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Link Related to Canada in some say Avril Lavigne, Chad Kroeger Engaged
Arts & Entertainment | 208315 hits | 5:54 PM on Tuesday | posted by Canadaka
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Avril Lavigne and Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger's relationship has been so quiet that few even knew they were dating. Now, after a six-month courtship, the Canadian rockers are engaged to be married.
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Legendary comic Phyllis Diller dies at 95
Arts & Entertainment | 206850 hits | 1:15 PM on Monday | posted by Regina
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Official: British director Tony Scott dead after jumping from California bridge
Arts & Entertainment | 208202 hits | 10:37 PM on Sunday | posted by maldonsfecht
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British director Tony Scott died Sunday after jumping from a bridge in San Pedro, an official with the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office told CNN.
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Movie composer Marvin Hamlisch dies
Arts & Entertainment | 207055 hits | 1:25 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Marvin Hamlisch, who composed the scores for dozens of movies including The Sting and won a Tony for A Chorus Line, has died in Los Angeles at 68.
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Gore Vidal, celebrated author, playwright, dies
Arts & Entertainment | 208382 hits | 10:12 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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Gore Vidal, the author, playwright, politician and commentator whose novels, essays, plays and opinions were stamped by his immodest wit and unconventional wisdom, died Tuesday, his nephew said.
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The Jeffersons' Sherman Hemsley dies
Arts & Entertainment | 208194 hits | 5:54 PM on Tuesday | posted by ShepherdsDog
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Sherman Hemsley, the American actor who played George Jefferson, first on All in the Family and later on the TV show The Jeffersons, has died. He was 74.
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Arts & Entertainment | 208246 hits | 11:35 AM on Monday | posted by Kitsune_H
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Actor Fred Willard arrested for lewd conduct in LA
Arts & Entertainment | 207196 hits | 2:17 PM on Thursday | posted by Regina
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Police say he was caught with his pants down in a porn theatre
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Link Related to Canada in some say Jon Lord: Deep Purple's Lord of the amps
Arts & Entertainment | 207426 hits | 2:13 PM on Thursday | posted by Regina
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One of the most entertaining moments on Made In Japan, Deep Purple’s 1972 live album, is a bit of barely-audible banter between an unidentified band member and the sound guy.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Airshow takes off across the Northwest Territories
Arts & Entertainment | 207093 hits | 1:47 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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Northern skies may be noisier than usual this weekend, as military planes and helicopters start a tour of the Western arctic. The visit is officially a Royal Canadian Air Force training exercise.
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Broadway, film veteran Celeste Holm dies
Arts & Entertainment | 206890 hits | 1:01 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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Celeste Holm, a versatile, bright-eyed blonde who soared to Broadway fame in Oklahoma! and won an Oscar in Gentleman's Agreement but whose last years were filled with financial difficulty and estrangement from her sons, died Sunday, a relative said. She w
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Son of Sylvester Stallone, Sage, found dead at 36
Arts & Entertainment | 207485 hits | 11:13 AM on Saturday | posted by xerxes
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The sudden death in Hollywood of Sylvester Stallone's 36-year-old son Sage leaves the star "devastated and grief-stricken".
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Rolling Stones celebrate 50-year rock career
Arts & Entertainment | 207010 hits | 6:09 PM on Thursday | posted by Strutz
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The Rolling Stones celebrated the band's enduring, half-century career in London on Thursday with a nostalgic look back while offering a hint about the future.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Comedy fest poster stirs controversy
Arts & Entertainment | 207161 hits | 6:01 PM on Thursday | posted by Strutz
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A Jewish rights group is concerned about advertisements for a show at this year's Just for Laughs festival that features a baby sporting the recognizable mustache of Adolf Hitler.
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Oscar winner Ernest Borgnine dies at 95
Arts & Entertainment | 206989 hits | 6:16 AM on Monday | posted by Regina
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Comedian Eric Sykes dies aged 89
Arts & Entertainment | 207148 hits | 12:27 PM on Wednesday | posted by Newfy
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Eric Sykes, one of Britain's best-loved TV comedy actors and writers, has died at the age of 89 after a short illness, his manager says.
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Actor Andy Griffith dies at 86, says friend
Arts & Entertainment | 207084 hits | 8:09 AM on Tuesday | posted by ShepherdsDog
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Andy Griffith, the American actor known for the 1960s sitcom The Andy Griffith Show and legal drama Matlock has died, according to a friend. He was 86.
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Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes getting a divorce
Arts & Entertainment | 208956 hits | 1:01 PM on Friday | posted by Newfy
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'Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes getting a divorce' on Yahoo! Movies UK. Movie star couple to split after five years of marriage
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HBO's 'Game of Thrones' parades President George W. Bush's decapitated head on a stick | Fox News
Arts & Entertainment | 208100 hits | 11:20 AM on Thursday | posted by maldonsfecht
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The tenth episode of season one “Game of Thrones, now out on DVD, features the younger Bush’s head on a stake.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Gordon Lightfoot to be inducted into U.S. hall of fame
Arts & Entertainment | 207935 hits | 8:20 AM on Thursday | posted by Strutz
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Gordon Lightfoot, one of Canada's best known musicians, is to be inducted into the American Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night in New York.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Wallenda readies for Niagara Falls tightrope walk
Arts & Entertainment | 206990 hits | 1:51 AM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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CTV Toronto - Less than five days remain before tightrope walker Nik Wallenda attempts to become the first person to cross Niagara Falls on a high wire, but the seventh-generation stuntman says he has managed to remain calm.
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Microsoft wants to monitor your mood
Arts & Entertainment | 206626 hits | 12:54 PM on Monday | posted by BeaverFever
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Microsoft has filed patents for systems that can scan online activity, including facial expressions captured in video conversations, to detect a user’s emotions in order to match online advertisements with their moods.
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Fleetwood Mac guitarist Bob Welch found dead in apparent suicide
Arts & Entertainment | 207018 hits | 7:15 AM on Friday | posted by Regina
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The former band member died Thursday of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. He was 65.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Fleetwood Mac guitarist Bob Welch dead at 65
Arts & Entertainment | 207017 hits | 8:32 PM on Thursday | posted by Strutz
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Nashville police say Bob Welch, a former member of Fleetwood Mac who also had a solo career, has died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 65.
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Sci-fi master Ray Bradbury dead at 91
Arts & Entertainment | 206824 hits | 8:46 AM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
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Ray Bradbury, the science fiction-fantasy master who transformed his childhood dreams and Cold War fears into telepathic Martians, lovesick sea monsters, and, in uncanny detail, the high-tech, book-burning future of "Fahrenheit 451," has died. He was 91.
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Arts & Entertainment | 206788 hits | 7:08 AM on Monday | posted by Regina
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Service will be similar to Activisions Call of Duty Elite Premium, but players will pay upfront
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Former 'Family Feud' host Richard Dawson dies at 79
Arts & Entertainment | 206980 hits | 8:18 PM on Sunday | posted by Strutz
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Richard Dawson, the wisecracking British entertainer who was among the schemers in the 1960s sitcom "Hogan's Heroes" and a decade later began kissing thousands of female contestants as host of the game show "Family Feud" has died. He was 79.
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Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb dies, aged 62
Arts & Entertainment | 208261 hits | 4:23 PM on Sunday | posted by snookums
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Robin Gibb, who with his brothers Barry and Maurice formed the disco-era hit machine the Bee Gees, has died aged 62, his official website said on Sunday.
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Disco legend Donna Summer dead at 63
Arts & Entertainment | 207948 hits | 12:21 PM on Thursday | posted by Regina
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Singer was known for hits like "Hot Stuff" and "Bad Girl"
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Link Related to Canada in some say Comeback kids: Why bands such as the Cranberries are touring again
Arts & Entertainment | 206944 hits | 6:26 AM on Wednesday | posted by Regina
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While reunions keep coming up roses for the Cranberries and others, some artists have good reason to fear the nostalgia trap
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Adam Yauch of Beastie Boys dead at 47
Arts & Entertainment | 207130 hits | 11:08 AM on Friday | posted by snookums
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Adam Yauch, one of the co-founders of the influential hip-hop group Beastie Boys, has died at age 47, according to multiple reports.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Parachute Club drummer Billy Bryans dies at 63
Arts & Entertainment | 208163 hits | 6:51 AM on Tuesday | posted by Regina
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Born in Montreal, he was considered a pioneer of world music in Canada
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Link Related to Canada in some say The Band's Levon Helm dies of throat cancer
Arts & Entertainment | 208296 hits | 3:06 PM on Thursday | posted by Strutz
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Levon Helm, the singing drummer that gave The Band its Southern swagger, died on Thursday from throat cancer. He was 71.
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Reports say Men at Work's Greg Ham found dead
Arts & Entertainment | 208197 hits | 12:17 PM on Thursday | posted by Strutz
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Greg Ham, a musician with the iconic Australian band Men at Work, was found dead in his Melbourne home on Thursday, Australian reports said.
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Television personality Dick Clark dead at 82
Arts & Entertainment | 208054 hits | 2:38 PM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
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Television icon Dick Clark, the host of "American Bandstand" who went on to ring in the New Year with millions of television viewers for nearly four decades, has died. He was 82.
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Link Related to Canada in some say B.C. movie theatres allowed to serve liquor
Arts & Entertainment | 207090 hits | 6:00 PM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
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B.C. movie theatres can now get a licence to serve alcohol during screenings in adult-only auditoriums.
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Rolling Stones studio-bound, says Ron Wood
Arts & Entertainment | 207270 hits | 2:26 PM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
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Rock and roll veterans The Rolling Stones are heading back into the studio, according to guitarist Ronnie Wood.
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Mike Wallace of 60 Minutes fame dies at 93
Arts & Entertainment | 206913 hits | 1:24 PM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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CBS journalist Mike Wallace, famed for talking to politicians, celebrities and other public figures in hard-hitting interviews for 60 Minutes, has died at age 93, a spokesman for the network says.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Guitar amplifier pioneer Jim Marshall dies aged 88
Arts & Entertainment | 207086 hits | 9:44 AM on Thursday | posted by Robair
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Jim Marshall, dubbed the "Lord of Loud" for his pioneering work on guitar amplifiers used by some of the greatest names in rock music, has died aged 88. A spokeswoman for the company he founded said he passed away in Milton Keynes, southeast England, on T
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Link Related to Canada in some say Transgender contestant may be allowed in Miss Universe
Arts & Entertainment | 206879 hits | 12:30 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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The Miss Universe Organization appears to be wavering on a previous decision to bar a Canadian transgender contestant from an upcoming beauty pageant.
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Is Jonathan Antoine the next Susan Boyle?
Arts & Entertainment | 208209 hits | 9:59 AM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
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Just call it a case of deja vu. In 2009, frumpy singer Susan Boyle found overnight stardom after her performance on the reality show, "Britain's Got Talent." Now shy, badly-dressed singer Jonathan Antoine, 17, has done the same.
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January Jones says all new moms should try eating placenta
Arts & Entertainment | 208080 hits | 8:27 AM on Tuesday | posted by Regina
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The Mad Men actress says taking placenta capsules daily, along with eating well and taking vitamins and teas, helps her keep up her energy after giving birth to her son this past September
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Arts & Entertainment | 208032 hits | 10:51 PM on Friday | posted by Regina
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Christopher Chaney, 35, of Jacksonville, Fla., broke into 50 Hollywood e-mail accounts; faces up to 60 years in prison
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Arts & Entertainment | 207932 hits | 4:51 PM on Thursday | posted by Scape
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Even has an unauthorized trailer for Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome spread rapidly online, with NBC Universal lawyers following in its wake, news broke that Syfy has passed on the long-in-development prequel to Ronald D. Moore’s acclaimed reimaginin
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HBO cancels Luck after 3 horses die during shoot
Arts & Entertainment | 206909 hits | 11:26 AM on Thursday | posted by Strutz
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The horseracing series Luck is cancelled by HBO after a third thoroughbred dies during production of the drama starring Dustin Hoffman and Nick Nolte, the channel said Wednesday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say N.B company to create Archie video game
Arts & Entertainment | 206818 hits | 6:19 PM on Thursday | posted by Strutz
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A Moncton video game developer is growing again after signing a deal with Archie Comics, the world's largest mass-market comic book company.
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Link Related to Canada in some say New Law Requires Porn Stars To Use Condoms
Arts & Entertainment | 207231 hits | 9:54 PM on Monday | posted by BeaverFever
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Porn actors are now required to wear condoms on set in Los Angeles, according to a new law.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Loss Of An Ottawa Much Loved Live Music Venue
Arts & Entertainment | 207622 hits | 9:59 AM on Friday | posted by BluesBud
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The Closing of Tucson's Roadhouse leaves a hole on the Ottawa Music Scene
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Link Related to Canada in some say Performing parrot a hit in New Brunswick
Arts & Entertainment | 208048 hits | 1:53 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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A basketball-playing parrot in southern New Brunswick is scoring points with audiences.

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