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Larry Hagman dead at 81, portrayed notorious TV villain J.R. Ewing

Posted: 23 Nov 2012 09:13 PM PST

Cast member of the new TV series "Dallas" Larry Hagman arrives at the world premiere of the 40th anniversary restoration of the film "Cabaret" in Hollywood(Reuters) - Larry Hagman, who created one of American television's most supreme villains in the conniving, amoral oilman J.R. Ewing of "Dallas," died on Friday, the Dallas Morning News reported. He was 81. Hagman died at a Dallas hospital of complications from his battle with throat cancer, the newspaper said, quoting a statement from his family. He had suffered from liver cancer and cirrhosis of the liver in the 1990s after decades of drinking. ...


Ang Lee talks about risks, spirituality of "Life of Pi"

Posted: 23 Nov 2012 03:18 PM PST

Ang Lee and Suraj Sharma attends a special screening of the film "The Life of Pi" in Los AngelesNEW YORK (Reuters) - Gay cowboy drama "Brokeback Mountain" may have been considered a risky film to make, but director Ang Lee said his new movie, "Life of Pi," a 3D exploration of faith about a boy stranded on a boat with a Bengal tiger, is his riskiest yet. The film, which was released in U.S. theaters this week, is adapted from Yann Martel's best-selling novel of the same name and was once considered impossible to make. ...


"Big Bang Theory" actress Mayim Bialik, husband divorcing

Posted: 23 Nov 2012 07:56 PM PST

Actress Mayim Bialik, of the comedy series "The Big Bang Theory," arrives at the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los AngelesNEW YORK (Reuters) - "The Big Bang Theory" actress Mayim Bialik and her husband are divorcing after nine years of marriage, she said in a statement on her Facebook page. Bialik, who starred in the 1990s sitcom "Blossom," and Michael Stone have two sons together. "Divorce is terribly sad, painful and incomprehensible for children," Bialik, 36, said in the statement. "It is not something we have decided lightly." Bialik, a proponent of "attachment parenting" who authored a book on the subject that was published in September, said it "played no role" in the couple's divorce. ...


Halle Berry's ex headed to court after Thanksgiving brawl

Posted: 23 Nov 2012 10:34 AM PST

File photo of Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry in West HollywoodLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The father of Halle Berry's daughter is headed to court after he was arrested following a fistfight with her fiancé outside the Oscar winning actress' Los Angeles home on Thanksgiving, police said. Canadian model Gabriel Aubry, 37, was later released on $20,000 bail after being charged with misdemeanor battery following the punch-up with Berry's fiancé, French actor Olivier Martinez, 46, in the driveway of her house on Thursday. ...


One Direction makes Billboard history, holds off Aguilera, Del Rey

Posted: 23 Nov 2012 11:16 AM PST

British/Irish boy band One Direction arrive at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards in Los AngelesLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - British boyband One Direction made Billboard chart history on Wednesday after storming to the top of the 200 album chart with their second album "Take Me Home," holding off competition from Christina Aguilera, Soundgarden and Lana Del Rey. "Take Me Home" notched the third-biggest opening week sales of the year with 540,000 units sold according to figures from Nielsen SoundScan, placing it behind only Mumford & Son's "Babel" and Taylor Swift's "Red," which had the year's biggest opening with 1.2 million copies sold. ...


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