| Q&A: Thicke reflects on race, music and "Something Else"
(Reuters)
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 Reuters - It's an unusually hot and humid
summer night in Hollywood. A murmuring line of fans -- mostly
women -- snakes around the Sunset Boulevard perimeter of the
House of Blues. They're waiting for one thing and one thing
only: Robin Thicke.
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| New film honors Valentino, "last king of fashion"
(Reuters)
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 Reuters - Eight months after tearfully bowing out
of fashion, Valentino returned to the red carpet with a film
celebrating the man who dressed some of the world's greatest
beauties from Jackie Kennedy to Princess Diana.
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| Just a Minute With: Guy Pearce for "Traitor"
(Reuters)
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 Reuters - Australian actor Guy Pearce first
grabbed the spotlight playing a demanding drag queen in the
cult classic "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the
Desert."
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| Every little bit Phelps: Swimmer a VMA presenter
(AP)
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 AP - He does comedy, writes books, and mixes it up with the hottest stars in music and Hollywood. With all this, who needs swimming?
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| Golden girl: solid gold sculpture of Kate Moss unveiled
(AFP)
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 AFP - A solid gold sculpture of British supermodel Kate Moss worth 1.5 million pounds (2.8 million dollars, 1.9 million euros) was unveiled in London on Thursday
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| Spielberg, Affleck, J.Lo at Democratic convention
(AP)
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 AP - Spielberg! Affleck! J.Lo! They were among the Hollywood celebrities attending events in Denver as the Democratic National Convention nominated Barack Obama as the party's presidential candidate.
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| Dalai Lama admitted to hospital with stomach pain
(AFP)
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 AFP - The Dalai Lama was taken to hospital in India on Thursday after complaining of stomach pain, his office said.
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| Kanye West performs on sidelines of Dem convention
(AP)
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AP - What Kanye West regretted when Barack Obama became the Democratic party's presidential candidate: That his mother, Donda, hadn't lived to experience it.
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| Hilary Duff's dad to spend 10 days in Texas jail
(AP)
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 AP - A judge in Texas has ordered the father of actress and singer Hilary Duff to spend 10 days in jail for contempt of court.
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| Kitano takes oddball look at world of art
(Reuters)
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 Reuters - Japanese cult director Takeshi Kitano
turns his oddball gaze on what he calls the "cruel" world of
art and art collecting in his latest movie, which has its
premiere at the Venice film festival on Thursday.
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