Saturday, March 26, 2011

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Yahoo! News: Politics News

Taylor estate will earn dollars from scents (AP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 08:40 AM PDT

AP - Elizabeth Taylor's last acting job was about a decade ago, but her lucrative line of fragrances will likely keep her estate smelling great long after her passing.

Franklin dances, sings at 69th birthday party (AP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 08:25 AM PDT

Aretha Franklin celebrates her 69th birthday, in New York, Friday, March 25, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)AP - Aretha Franklin proved her voice is still divine at 69 as she gave a brief but rousing performance at a swank birthday party in her honor.

Snoop Dogg, Warren G attend service for Nate Dogg (AP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 12:59 PM PDT

FILE - In this Sept. 28, 2004 file photo, Nate Dogg poses for a photograph during arrivals to the BET Comedy Awards at the Pasadena Civic Center in Pasadena, Calif. Dogg, whose near monotone crooning anchored some of rap’s most seminal songs and helped define the sound of West coast hip-hop, has died. The family of Nate Dogg — whose real name is Nathaniel Dwayne Hale — decided that the Saturday morning services at the Queen Mary Dome in Long Beach would not be open to the public. (AP Photo/Ann Johansson, File)AP - Rappers Snoop Dogg, Warren G and The Game joined family, friends and about 1,000 fans of Nate Dogg to remember the hip-hop singer, who died this month of complications from multiple strokes.

'The Social Network's' Armie Hammer Cast As Prince In Relativity's Upcoming Snow White Project (omg!)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 03:03 PM PDT

omg! -

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Talk about typecasting!

"The Social Network" hunk Armie Hammer - who played Harvard's Winklevoss twins in the box office hit -- has signed on to play charming Prince Andrew Alcott in Relativity Media's upcoming untitled Snow White film, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

Geraldine Ferraro Dead at 75 (omg!)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 02:20 PM PDT

omg! - The congresswoman was the first female VP candidate

Pic: See Snoop Dogg's Tattoo of Nate Dogg (omg!)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 12:48 PM PDT

omg! - The rapper gets inked to commemorate his fallen friend

Britney Spears Shines In Surprise Las Vegas Performance (omg!)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 11:49 AM PDT

omg! -

LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- The princess of pop is back!

Britney Spears gave two surprise mini-concerts at Rain Nightclub in the Palms Casino Resort on Friday night, thrilling over a thousand lucky fans.

Geraldine Ferraro, first woman on U.S. presidential ticket, dies (omg!)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 11:42 AM PDT

omg! - Reuters - Geraldine Ferraro, the Democratic congresswoman who became the first woman on a major party presidential ticket as Walter Mondale's running mate in 1984, died on Saturday at the age of 75, her family said.

Fergie: I Want To Spend More Time With Josh Duhamel (omg!)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 11:35 AM PDT

omg! - The singer says she's taking little break from touring

Britney Spears Rocks Leather Bodysuit at Surprise Show (omg!)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 11:11 AM PDT

omg! - The singer takes stage for the first time since 2009

Bret Michaels sues Tony Awards over 2009 mishap (AP)

Posted: 25 Mar 2011 09:18 PM PDT

FILE - In this June 7, 2009 file photo, Bret Michaels, right, and C.C. DeVille of the band Poison perform with the cast of 'Rock of Ages' at the 63rd Annual Tony Awards in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, file)AP - Bret Michaels sued CBS Broadcasting and the organizers of the Tony Awards on Friday over a 2009 mishap that resulted in him being hit in the head by a set piece, claiming the accident contributed to a brain hemorrhage that nearly killed him.

Brando Skyhorse getting PEN/Hemingway Award (AP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 10:41 AM PDT

AP - Brando Skyhorse, author of "The Madonnas of Echo Park," is receiving the 2011 PEN/Hemingway Award for a distinguished first book of fiction.

German TV editing "Simpsons" for nuke references (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 01:41 PM PDT

Reuters - German Television has put a moratorium on meltdowns in "The Simpsons."

Elizabeth Taylor Added to California's Famed Forest Lawn Cemetery (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 03:25 PM PDT

ContributorNetwork - Elizabeth Taylor joined the ranks of many other celebrities and famous individuals at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, Calif., on March 24. Of course, Taylor was a famous Hollywood actor who twice won the Academy Award for best actress, among other accolades and recognitions. Glendale's Forest Lawn Cemetery has been the resting place for countless well-known individuals since its opening in 1906. Some of the most recognizable names in recent history that have passed on call Forest Lawn Cemetery their home. With that in mind, here are a few of the best known residents of the cemetery.

Snoop Dogg, Warren G attend service for Nate Dogg (AP)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 12:59 PM PDT

FILE - In this Sept. 28, 2004 file photo, Nate Dogg poses for a photograph during arrivals to the BET Comedy Awards at the Pasadena Civic Center in Pasadena, Calif. Dogg, whose near monotone crooning anchored some of rap’s most seminal songs and helped define the sound of West coast hip-hop, has died. The family of Nate Dogg — whose real name is Nathaniel Dwayne Hale — decided that the Saturday morning services at the Queen Mary Dome in Long Beach would not be open to the public. (AP Photo/Ann Johansson, File)AP - Rappers Snoop Dogg, Warren G and The Game joined family, friends and about 1,000 fans of Nate Dogg to remember the hip-hop singer, who died this month of complications from multiple strokes.

Netflix nears over $100 million deal with Miramax: source (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Mar 2011 05:27 PM PDT

Reuters - Movie rental company Netflix Inc is close to an agreement with Miramax to stream the studio's library in a deal that would be worth "well north of" $100 million over five years, according to a source familiar with the deal.

Broadway Will Dim Its Lights for Elizabeth Taylor March 25 (Playbill)

Posted: 25 Mar 2011 03:10 PM PDT

Playbill -

Broadway will dim its lights at 8 PM on March 25 in honor of late stage and screen icon Elizabeth Taylor, who died at the age of 79 in Los Angeles on March 23.

Elizabeth Taylor Added to California's Famed Forest Lawn Cemetery (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 26 Mar 2011 03:25 PM PDT

ContributorNetwork - Elizabeth Taylor joined the ranks of many other celebrities and famous individuals at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, Calif., on March 24. Of course, Taylor was a famous Hollywood actor who twice won the Academy Award for best actress, among other accolades and recognitions. Glendale's Forest Lawn Cemetery has been the resting place for countless well-known individuals since its opening in 1906. Some of the most recognizable names in recent history that have passed on call Forest Lawn Cemetery their home. With that in mind, here are a few of the best known residents of the cemetery.
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