Elizabeth Olsen reflects on life after ”Martha Marcy May”

March 8th, 2012 - 

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – One year ago Elizabeth Olsen stepped out of the shadows of her famous sisters, Mary-Kate and Ashley, to star in the title role of drama “Martha Marcy May Marlene,” which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and earned her critical acclaim. But the actress appeared in two films at Sundance last year, and it is only now that the second, horror thriller “Silent House,” is finally landing in theaters. It opens on Friday.

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Obese US man’s plea becomes YouTube sensation

March 6th, 2012 - 

A morbidly obese California man whose tearful, videotaped plea for help became a YouTube sensation may be getting the support he wanted.

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Twin sisters, 73, found dead together in home

March 6th, 2012 - 

Authorities in California say a pair of 73-year-old twin sisters who were found dead in their home appear to have died of natural causes within a short time of each other.

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That’s seriously funny: Comics tackle tough issues

March 6th, 2012 - 

There are wedding bells in Riverdale, but it’s not Archie and Betty or Veronica. It’s Army Lt. Kevin Keller and the physical therapist who helped him overcome his war wound — Clay Walker.

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Lindsay Lohan: a ‘homebody’ these days, she says (AP)

February 28th, 2012 - 

AP – Lindsay Lohan says she’s “clean and sober” and “a homebody” these days.

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Charlie Sheen’s new sitcom to debut June 28 on FX (AP)

February 28th, 2012 - 

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Few inspired moments during predictable Oscars (AP)

February 27th, 2012 - 

AP – Nostalgia ruled at the Oscars, with the classic film homages “The Artist” and “Hugo” dominating with five awards each, Meryl Streep winning her first best-actress prize in nearly three decades and longtime favorite Billy Crystal returning as host.

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Crystal to the rescue for 84th Academy Awards show (AP)

February 25th, 2012 - 

AP – The Oscar ceremony has much to prove Sunday, including whether a blockbuster-free field can draw a TV audience and if Billy Crystal’s host routine remains a crowd-pleaser.

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Adele triumphs at Grammys with six wins (Reuters)

February 13th, 2012 - 

Reuters – Soul singer Adele triumphed in her return to music’s stage on Sunday, scooping up six Grammys and winning every category in which she was nominated including album of the year for “21″ and best record with “Rolling In the Deep.”

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Coroner confirms Whitney Houston found in bathtub (Reuters)

February 13th, 2012 - 

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