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• Surrealist Leonora Carrington dies at 94 in Mexico (AP)
• 'Idol' winner could wind up on NC hometown's map (AP)
• Lohan begins serving sentence on house arrest (AP)
• Report: Jeff Conaway to Be Taken off Life Support (omg!)
• Are Oprah and Barbara Walters Fighting Over Pippa Middleton? (omg!)
• Kim Kardashian Engaged! Who Else Has 'Put a Ring On It' This Year? (omg!)
• Celeb Birthdays: May 27 (omg!)
• Beyonce Vs. Jennifer Lopez: Who Stole the Show on 'American Idol'? (omg!)
• Supermodels Selita Ebanks and Alessandra Ambrosio Party on to Put the Spotlight on Sierra Leone (omg!)
• '1 + 1' is Beyonce's Favorite Song; Is it Yours? (omg!)
• Coalition battles Grammys over category cuts (AP)
• 4th judge cleared path for McCreery 'Idol' payout (AP)
• Box Office Preview: A $100-million-plus 'Hangover' (AP)
• Beauty industry honors Fergie and her fragrance (AP)
• 'Idol' winner could wind up on NC hometown's map (AP)
• 5 best Arnold Schwarzenegger movies (AP)
• 'Idol' winner could wind up on NC hometown's map (AP)
• Comcast, NBCUniversal units form $750 million fund (Reuters)
• Old friends Stoller, Butler make new Broadway musical (Reuters)
• Palin fuels 2012 talk with bus tour announcement (AFP)

Surrealist Leonora Carrington dies at 94 in Mexico (AP) Posted: 26 May 2011 03:00 PM PDT AP - British-born painter, writer and sculptor Leonora Carrington, considered one of the last of the original surrealists, has died, Mexico's National Arts Council confirmed Thursday. She was 94.

'Idol' winner could wind up on NC hometown's map (AP) Posted: 26 May 2011 02:52 PM PDT AP - Scotty McCreery put the North Carolina town of Garner on the map. Now, the town is thinking of putting the places where the latest "American Idol" went to school, worked and prayed on a map as well.

Lohan begins serving sentence on house arrest (AP) Posted: 26 May 2011 11:09 AM PDT AP - Lindsay Lohan returned to a women's jail before dawn on Thursday and was released before rush hour to begin serving a four-month jail sentence at her home for a probation violation.

Report: Jeff Conaway to Be Taken off Life Support (omg!) Posted: 26 May 2011 02:55 PM PDT omg! - Actor Jeff Conaway, who's been comatose in a Los Angeles hospital, may be taken off life support, RadarOnline reports. A source close to the situation says, "Doctors advised the family that Jeff has had no brain function since he was brought into the hospital. The feeding tube has already been removed. The ventilator which is breathing for Jeff, will be removed sometime this afternoon. Jeff is in no pain whatsoever."

Are Oprah and Barbara Walters Fighting Over Pippa Middleton? (omg!) Posted: 26 May 2011 02:33 PM PDT omg! - Are Oprah and Barbara Walters Fighting Over Pippa Middleton?

Kim Kardashian Engaged! Who Else Has 'Put a Ring On It' This Year? (omg!) Posted: 26 May 2011 02:33 PM PDT omg! - Kim Kardashian Engaged! Who Else Has 'Put a Ring On It' This Year?

Celeb Birthdays: May 27 (omg!) Posted: 26 May 2011 02:30 PM PDT omg! - See which stars blow out candles May 27.

Beyonce Vs. Jennifer Lopez: Who Stole the Show on 'American Idol'? (omg!) Posted: 26 May 2011 02:29 PM PDT omg! - Beyonce Vs. Jennifer Lopez: Who Stole the Show on 'American Idol'?

Supermodels Selita Ebanks and Alessandra Ambrosio Party on to Put the Spotlight on Sierra Leone (omg!) Posted: 26 May 2011 02:29 PM PDT omg! - Supermodels Selita Ebanks and Alessandra Ambrosio Party on to Put the Spotlight on Sierra Leone

'1 + 1' is Beyonce's Favorite Song; Is it Yours? (omg!) Posted: 26 May 2011 02:29 PM PDT omg! - '1 + 1' is Beyonce's Favorite Song; Is it Yours?

Coalition battles Grammys over category cuts (AP) Posted: 26 May 2011 09:32 AM PDT AP - A coalition of musicians is demanding the Recording Academy restore more than 30 categories cut from the Grammy Awards, alleging the reductions unfairly target ethnic music and were done without the input of its thousands of members.

4th judge cleared path for McCreery 'Idol' payout (AP) Posted: 26 May 2011 11:11 AM PDT AP - Scotty McCreery can thank a fourth judge for clearing his path to becoming the latest "American Idol" — one who didn't have to critique his singing.

Box Office Preview: A $100-million-plus 'Hangover' (AP) Posted: 26 May 2011 02:02 PM PDT AP - There will be no headache for "Hangover Part II" this holiday weekend, with North American ticket sales expected to exceed $100 million.

Beauty industry honors Fergie and her fragrance (AP) Posted: 26 May 2011 11:40 AM PDT AP - Fergie's life just got a little more glamorous — in undertones of tuberose and leather — with her win of a Fifi award from the perfume industry for her scent Outspoken.

'Idol' winner could wind up on NC hometown's map (AP) Posted: 26 May 2011 02:52 PM PDT AP - Scotty McCreery put the North Carolina town of Garner on the map. Now, the town is thinking of putting the places where the latest "American Idol" went to school, worked and prayed on a map as well.

5 best Arnold Schwarzenegger movies (AP) Posted: 26 May 2011 02:37 PM PDT AP - Like Charlie Sheen, Arnold Schwarzenegger was once known as an actor. Granted, not a great actor, but still. He starred in a lot of movies.

'Idol' winner could wind up on NC hometown's map (AP) Posted: 26 May 2011 02:52 PM PDT AP - Scotty McCreery put the North Carolina town of Garner on the map. Now, the town is thinking of putting the places where the latest "American Idol" went to school, worked and prayed on a map as well.

Comcast, NBCUniversal units form $750 million fund (Reuters) Posted: 26 May 2011 11:51 AM PDT Reuters - Comcast Corp's venture-capital arm has completed its merger with NBCUniversal's Peacock Fund to form a new $750 million fund, underscoring the importance media companies place on finding up-and-coming technologies to drive their core businesses.

Old friends Stoller, Butler make new Broadway musical (Reuters) Posted: 26 May 2011 02:29 PM PDT Reuters - It took more than half a century, but composers Mike Stoller and Artie Butler have finally managed to cross the street.

Palin fuels 2012 talk with bus tour announcement (AFP) Posted: 26 May 2011 02:55 PM PDT AFP - Sarah Palin announced Thursday a "One Nation" bus tour of the United States, fueling speculation that she will make a run for the US presidency in 2012 elections.

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