Entertainment
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Mayer still can't sing
John Mayer is still waiting for his singing voice to return after his damaged vocal cords were frozen - twice. The Daughters singer was forced to cancel tour dates and recording commitments earlier this year after learning he'd have to have a second Botox shot into his throat because the first didn't work. Mayer admits she's still without much of
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Sheridan's lawyers back in court
Nicollette Sheridan's lawyers were back in court on Tuesday to fight an attempt by Desperate Housewives bosses to block her chance for a retrial in a wrongful termination lawsuit. The actress launched a $6 million legal battle against the TV drama's creator Marc Cherry and executives at Touchstone Television Production after claiming her character, Edie Britt, was killed off because
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R. Kelly booed following club appearance
R. Kelly faced an angry crowd during a club event in Texas last weekend after he refused to perform for fans who were expecting to see a full concert by the singer. The I Believe I Can Fly hitmaker was booked to appear at The Mansion in Austin on Saturday for a bash billed as "An Intimate Night With R.
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Bone Thugs-N-Harmony reuniting
Rappers Bone Thugs-N-Harmony are putting their differences aside to reunite and belatedly mark their 20th anniversary at the Rock the Bells U.S. festival series this summer. The hitmakers formed in 1991 as a five-piece, but the veteran rappers were reduced to a trio early last year when both Wish Bone and Krayzie Bone walked out of the group to pursue
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Nabors undergoing surgery
Veteran singer and actor Jim Nabors is set to undergo heart surgery later this month. The former star of 1960s TV series Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. was diagnosed with aortic stenois - a narrowing of the aortic heart valve - earlier this year and he's due to have a replacement operation at a Honolulu, Hawaii medical center on May 29. The 81-year-old
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Glaser arrested
Starsky & Hutch star Paul Michael Glaser was arrested last Friday on suspicion of drug possession, according to a report. The actor, 69, was taken into custody in Bowling Green, Kentucky after police were called to his Hilton Garden Inn hotel room following complaints from guests who allegedly smelled marijuana. Glaser, who was subsequently cited for possession, allegedly has a medical marijuana
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Cohen makes an entrance at Cannes
Sacha Baron Cohen continued to cause mayhem as his alter-ego The Dictator Wednesday when he arrived at the Cannes Film Festival in France and pretended to murder George Clooney's ex-girlfriend Elisabetta Canalis. The British funnyman has been attending a string of premieres and red carpet events as Admiral General Aladeen, the star's latest madcap creation from his upcoming movie. Dressed
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Baldwin to shoot documentary at Cannes
Alec Baldwin will be shooting a documentary at the Cannes Film Festival detailing his efforts to get his next movie project off the ground. The 30 Rock star is currently working on an untitled political drama with director James Toback, and they have teamed up to make a film about pitching the idea to movie bosses at the famed French
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Douglas to front cancer awareness campaign
Michael Douglas has teamed up with the Oral Cancer Foundation in America to raise awareness of the deadly disease. The Fatal Attraction star spent six months fighting throat cancer in 2010, undergoing chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatment. He was given the all-clear last year and has now signed up to appear in a public service announcement for the Oral Cancer Foundation,
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Caine recovers from injury
Oscar-winner Michael Caine is recovering after tearing a ligament in his arm. The actor was snapped earlier this month with his left arm in a sling during a shopping trip in London but he's assured fans he's overcoming the painful injury. In a post on his Twitter.com page, he writes, "I have been wearing a sling because of a torn ligament,