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Purple, Red and Yellow Wiggles to leave popular Australian preschool band at end of year

SYDNEY - Three members of the children's music quartet The Wiggles will be hanging up their colorful outfits and leaving the Australian band this year, with the Blue Wiggle the lone original member left dancing....

posted: May 17,2012





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Louisiana coroner determines star of reality TV show 'Swamp People' died from natural causes

DONALDSONVILLE, La. - Authorities in Louisiana say a man who starred in the reality television show "Swamp People" died from natural causes....

posted: May 17,2012

Taylor Swift gives $4M to Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum for children's education centre

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Taylor Swift has taught a generation of kids to appreciate country music over the last five years. Now, she's donating $4 million to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum to make sure that education continues....

posted: May 17,2012

'House' to end 8 seasons of painful recognition with Hugh Laurie's pill-popping medical sleuth

NEW YORK, N.Y. - It will be painful saying goodbye to "House."...

posted: May 17,2012

Marnie McBean adds author to resume that already includes mentor and champion

TORONTO - On a recent Italy trip with Canadians who had purchased the "Under the Tuscan Sun" package at an Olympic fundraising dinner, Jim Cuddy and Barney Bentall provided the music while Marnie McBean, Curt Harnett and Chandra Crawford...

posted: May 16,2012

Viacom, Time Warner Cable settle dispute over in-home viewing on mobile devices

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Viacom Inc., the parent of pay TV networks MTV and Comedy Central, has settled a dispute with Time Warner Cable Inc. over whether its subscribers can watch shows like "Jersey Shore" on mobile devices while at home....

posted: May 16,2012

Funk singer Chuck Brown, who styled go-go music from the nation's capital, dead at 75

WASHINGTON - Chuck Brown, who styled a unique brand of funk music as a singer, guitarist and songwriter known as the "godfather of go-go," has died after suffering from pneumonia. He was 75....

posted: May 16,2012


Curt Schilling's video game company asks state for additional support after missed payment

posted: May 16,2012

Will Smith meets UK Olympic hopefuls ahead of London's 'Men in Black III' premiere

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RI works to help ex-BoSox pitcher Schilling's game company after missed payment

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'American Idol' judges spread the love among 3 finalists; now audience makes the call

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Brandon Cronenberg says he never set out to follow in famous father's footsteps

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Great Big Seachange: Alan Doyle branches out with first solo album

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Game over: Tia Mowry, star of hit BET series 'The Game,' not returning for season 6

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Broadway's 'Death of a Salesman' with Philip Seymour Hoffman recoups its investment

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'Priscilla Queen of the Desert: The Musical' to close on Broadway next month

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Quiara Alegria Hudes's Pulitzer Prize-winning play 'Water by the Spoonful' to land in New York

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Bestselling author Mitch Albom's latest, 'The Time Keeper,' set for release Aug. 28

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Cannes opens with 'Moonrise Kingdom,' Sacha Baron Cohen camel stunt

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3 new dramas, 1 comedy for new CBS season; 'Two and a Half Men' on Thursdays

posted: May 16,2012

Review: French drama 'Polisse' a meaty, unflinching look at child abuse

posted: May 16,2012

Drummer for OneRepublic arrested in Denver after girlfriend reports fight

posted: May 16,2012





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