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  • Oprah Winfrey is seen at the premiere of The Butler on Monday, Aug. 12, 2013.
  • 'The Butler' tells the story of a man who becomes a butler at the White House, and is there through seven presidents.
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  • Paula Deen is seen in these videos posted on her YouTube page on June 21, 2013.
  • A judge dismissed race discrimination claims against Paula Deen that cost the celebrity chef a big portion of her empire.
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celebrity, entertainment
  • Celebrity chef Paula Deen is shown in this undated file photo.
  • Smithfield Foods, which sold Paula Deen hams, said it is dropping her as a spokeswoman; QVC said it was reviewing its deal.
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celebrity, entertainment
  • Actress Lea Michele speaks on stage at the Teen Choice Awards at the Gibson Amphitheater on Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013, in Los Angeles.
  • 'Glee' star Lea Michele dedicated her Teen Choice award to her co-star and real-life boyfriend Cory Monteith.
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  • In this May 30,1998 file photo, Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme arrive at the black-tie gala called Thanks Frank honoring Frank Sinatra in Las Vegas.
  • Eydie Gorme, a popular television singer as a solo act and as a team with her husband, Steve Lawrence, has died.
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celebrity, entertainment
  • Chris Brown is seen in this undated file photo.
  • Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown suffered a seizure brought on by emotional stress at a L.A. recording studio Friday.
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celebrity, health, entertainment
  • Randy Jackson is seen in a deposition video for the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial.
  • Jurors heard from Michael Jackson's brother, Randy, as the wrongful death trial focused on the pop star's drug abuse.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • Randy Jackson is seen in a deposition video for the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial.
  • Jurors heard from Michael Jackson's brother, Randy, as the wrongful death trial focused on the pop star's drug abuse.
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  • Amanda Bynes appears before a judge on July 9, 2013. She was arrested in Manhattan in May. Police say the actress threw a bong out of a window.
  • A judge in Oxnard has granted Amanda Bynes' mother a temporary conservatorship over the troubled 27-year-old actress.
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celebrity, arrest, entertainment, darsha philips
  • The outside of a Ventura County courthouse is seen.
  • A judge in Oxnard has granted Amanda Bynes' mother a temporary conservatorship over the troubled actress.
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celebrity, arrest, entertainment
  • Stand-up comic and writer Joy Behar says her last goodbyes on ABCs The View on her last episode, which aired on Friday, Aug. 9, 2013.
  • Joy Behar left 'The View' Friday. She's the last of the show's original hosts except the program's inventor, Barbara Walters.
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  • A courtroom sketch shows Kenny Ortega during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Aug. 8, 2013.
  • In the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial, the director who worked with Jackson before his death returned to the stand.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • A courtroom sketch shows Kenny Ortega during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Aug. 8, 2013.
  • In the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial, the director who worked with Jackson before his death returned to the stand.
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  • A courtroom sketch shows attorney Kathy Jorrie during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013.
  • AEG attorney Kathy Jorrie took the stand Wednesday, testifying about researching Conrad Murray's background.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • This photo shows actors, from left, Thomas Guiry, Billy Lush, Jonathan Tucker and Michael Stahl-David.
  • Actor Thomas Guiry, known as 'Smalls' from the movie 'The Sandlot,' has been arrested for head-butting a police officer.
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arrest, celebrity, entertainment
  • Jason Sudeikis and Jennifer Aniston talk about their 2013 film, Were the Millers.
  • Jennifer Aniston and Jason Sudeikis take a big-screen road trip in their new dark comedy, 'We're The Millers.'
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celebrity, movie news, entertainment, george pennacchio
  • Jason Sudeikis and Jennifer Aniston talk about their 2013 film, Were the Millers.
  • Jennifer Aniston and Jason Sudeikis take a big-screen road trip in their new dark comedy, 'We're The Millers.'
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movie news, celebrity, entertainment
  • A courtroom sketch shows attorney Kathy Jorrie during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Aug. 6, 2013.
  • Conrad Murray's independent contractor agreement is under scrutiny in court. It was drawn up by AEG, but never signed.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • A courtroom sketch shows attorney Kathy Jorrie during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Aug. 6, 2013.
  • Conrad Murray's independent contractor agreement is under scrutiny in court. It was drawn up by AEG, but never signed.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • Matt Damon's accessibility is one reason director Neill Blomkamp wanted to bring him into 'Elysium.'
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celebrity, movie news, entertainment, george pennacchio
  • Amanda Seyfried speaks with ABC7 Entertainment reporter George Pennacchio about the film Lovelace on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.
  • 'Lovelace' star Amanda Seyfried says the film tells the real story behind how Linda Boreman became Linda Lovelace.
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movie news, celebrity, entertainment
  • A courtroom sketch shows Michael La Perruque during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.
  • Michael Jackson's former head of security continued his testimony in the star's wrongful death trial on Monday.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • A courtroom sketch shows Michael La Perruque during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.
  • Michael Jackson's former head of security continued his testimony in the star's wrongful death trial on Monday.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • Rapper and actor Curtis Jackson appears with his attorney Scott Leemon during an arraignment at a Van Nuys Courthouse in Los Angeles on Monday, Aug 5, 2013.
  • Rapper and actor 50 Cent has pleaded not guilty to charges that he attacked his ex-girlfriend during an arraignment hearing.
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celebrity, entertainment, darsha philips
  • Rapper and actor Curtis Jackson walks out of the Van Nuys Courthouse following his arraignment hearing on Monday, Aug 5, 2013.
  • Rapper and actor 50 Cent pleaded not guilty to charges that he attacked his ex-girlfriend.
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celebrity, entertainment
  • Peter Capaldi arrives for the World Premiere of World War Z at a central London cinema, Sunday, June 2, 2013.
  • Actor Peter Capaldi has been named the new star of the BBC's "Doctor Who." The TV network made the announcement Sunday.
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celebrity, entertainment
  • Actress Sally Struthers appears in this undated file photo.
  • Actress Sally Struthers has a trial set for September on a criminal charge of driving under the influence in Maine.
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arrest, dui, celebrity, entertainment
  • Valerie Harper talks candidly about her cancer diagnosis on Tuesday, March 12, 2013.
  • Despite suffering from incurable brain cancer, actress Valerie Harper is back at work.
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television, celebrity, entertainment
  • Ellen DeGeneres poses for photographers on the red carpet before she receives the 15th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center, Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, in Washington.
  • Talk-show host and comedienne Ellen DeGeneres will host the 2014 Oscars, it was revealed on Friday morning.
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movie news, celebrity, award shows, academy awards, entertainment
  • A courtroom sketch shows Michael La Perruque during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Wednesday, July 31, 2013.
  • Jurors heard from Michael Jackson's former security chief during the Jackson family's wrongful death trial on Thursday.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • A courtroom sketch shows Michael La Perruque during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Wednesday, July 31, 2013.
  • Jurors heard from Michael Jackson's former security chief during the Jackson family's wrongful death trial on Thursday.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • Randy Travis performs at the 2013 CMA Music Festival at LP Field on Friday June 7, 2013 in Nashville, Tenn.
  • Country music singer Randy Travis was released from a Texas hospital, it was announced Wednesday.
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celebrity, entertainment
  • A courtroom sketch is seen during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Wednesday, July 31, 2013.
  • During the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial Wednesday, new accusations flew about Jackson's potential earnings.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • A courtroom sketch is seen during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Wednesday, July 31, 2013.
  • During the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial Wednesday, new accusations flew about Jackson's potential earnings.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • Attorneys are grappling with questions about Jackson's chances of survival and how much money he'd make if he lived.
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • Attorneys are grappling with questions about Jackson's chances of survival and how much money he'd make if he lived.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • A courtroom sketch shows Eric Briggs, a consultant who projects risks for entertainment media, during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Friday, July 26, 2013.
  • A top executive for a consulting firm on Friday testified that Michael Jackson had a 'short life expectancy.'
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legal, celebrity, court case, entertainment, miriam hernandez
  • A courtroom sketch shows Eric Briggs, a consultant who projects risks for entertainment media, during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Friday, July 26, 2013.
  • A top executive for a consulting firm on Friday testified that Michael Jackson had a 'short life expectancy.'
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • The Real Housewives of New Jersey stars Giuseppe Joe Giudice and his wife Teresa Giudice of Montville Township, New Jersey, walk out of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Courthouse after a court appearance in Newark on Tuesday, July 30, 2013.
  • A magistrate set $500,000 bonds for 'Real Housewives of New Jersey' star Teresa Giudice and her husband on bank fraud charges.
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celebrity, court case, fraud, legal, entertainment
  • The Real Housewives of New Jersey stars Giuseppe Joe Giudice and his wife Teresa Giudice walk out of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Courthouse after a court appearance in Newark on Tuesday, July 30, 2013.
  • A magistrate set $500K bonds for 'Real Housewives' star Teresa Giudice and her husband on bank fraud charges.
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court case, celebrity, fraud, legal, eyewitness news
  • Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z perform at the Rose Bowl on Sunday, July 28, 2013.
  • Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z rocked the house Sunday night during a sold-out show at the Rose Bowl.
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pasadena, music news, celebrity, entertainment
  • Brooke Shields talks the cast of Chicago in this July photo.
  • Brooke Shields is settling in her director's chair, taking over the Hollywood Bowl and taking us to 'Chicago.'
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celebrity, theater news, music news, entertainment
  • A courtroom sketch shows David Fournier, a nurse anesthetist and defense witness for AEG, during the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial on Thursday, July 25, 2013.
  • A medical nurse is shedding new light on Michael Jackson's drug-use and a series of medical procedures.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • Dr. Alimorad Farschian is seen in a video deposition for the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial.
  • Newly revealed testimony from a doctor appears to contradict the recent testimony of Michael Jackson's mother.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • Amanda Bynes appears before a judge Friday, May 24, 2013. She was arrested in Manhattan after police say the actress threw a marijuana bong out of a window.
  • Amanda Bynes was detained for a mental health evaluation after allegedly starting a fire in a driveway.
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arrest, celebrity, entertainment
  • Dennis Farina is seen in this undated file photo. Farina died suddenly on Monday, July 22, 2013, in Scottsdale, Ariz., after suffering a blood clot in his lung. He was 69.
  • Dennis Farina, a former Chicago cop who as a popular actor played a cop on 'Law & Order,' died Monday. He was 69.
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famous death, celebrity, entertainment
  • A courtroom sketch shows Michael Jacksons mother, Katherine Jackson, testifying in her sons wrongful death trial on Monday, July 22, 2013.
  • Katherine Jackson testified during her wrongful death trial that she didn't believe her son had a problem with drugs.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • A courtroom sketch shows Michael Jacksons mother, Katherine Jackson, testifying in her sons wrongful death trial on Monday, July 22, 2013.
  • Under questioning by her attorney Monday, a tearful Katherine Jackson accused AEG of causing her son's death.
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legal, celebrity, court case, michael jackson, entertainment
  • Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright are shown in a scene from House of Cards.
  • 'House of Cards' has made Emmy Awards history. It's the first top Emmy nod for a program delivered online, not on TV.
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celebrity, award shows, media, red carpet event, television, entertainment
  • Actress Kerry Washington outside Hollywood studio on Thursday, July 18, 2013.
  • Kerry Washington feels 'grateful and blessed beyond belief' for her 'Scandal' role and 1st Emmy nomination.
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