Entertainment & Culture
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Adidas ends deal with UCF over Jordan's refusal to wear shoes
10:39 AM on 11/05/2009
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) -- A fight over the shoes Michael Jordan's son will wear at the University of Central Florida has cost the school any future sponsorship with Adidas...
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Rihanna 'embarrassed' about going back to Chris Brown
9:05 AM on 11/05/2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- Rihanna said Thursday that she feels "embarrassed" for returning to ex-boyfriend Chris Brown after he beat her...
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Rihanna: Chris Brown's assault, media attention 'humiliating'
10:01 PM on 11/03/2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Rihanna says dealing with the media attention after being assaulted in February by ex-boyfriend Chris Brown was humiliating...
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Slinging a guitar not your style? Try 'DJ Hero'
3:58 PM on 11/03/2009
I was never much one for "Guitar Hero." I've been waiting for something better, and now it's here...
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LA Clippers owner pays millions in discrimination suit
3:28 PM on 11/03/2009
Los Angeles Clippers owner and real estate mogul Donald Sterling has agreed to pay a record $2.725 million to settle allegations by the government that he refused to rent apartments to Hispanics, blacks and to families with children...
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World's fastest man adopts world's fastest feline
9:10 AM on 11/03/2009
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- The world's fastest man has adopted the animal kingdom's fastest sprinter, as Usain Bolt welcomed a new baby cheetah named "Lightning Bolt" into his life...
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'Precious' premieres in Hollywood
11:40 AM on 11/02/2009
The cast and crew of "Precious" continued their unexpected journey from a scrappy little screening 10 months ago at the Sundance Film Festival to a star-studded gala at the legendary Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood...
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HBO filmmakers get inside Obama campaign
9:00 AM on 11/02/2009
Rice was inspired by Obama's speech to the Democratic National Convention in 2004 and wanted to do a film about him as an up-and-coming political leader.
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Lost in casino, Lenny Kravitz has a Spinal Tap moment
11:21 AM on 10/28/2009
VIDEO - It began when Lenny Kravitz got separated from his handlers and went astray inside the Borgata casino in Atlantic City. Kravitz chronicled his excellent adventure ...
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Chris Brown can't stop tweeting about Rihanna
11:07 AM on 10/27/2009
FROM MSNBC.COM By Courtney Hazlett During the wee hours of Monday morning, singer Chris Brown took to Twitter and posted a YouTube link to a photo montage of himself and Rihanna during happier times. "I'm sorry y'all. Just had to post it," was the accompanying text on the tweet, and...
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