LA radio hosts suspended for Houston comments (AP)

February 16th, 2012 - 

AP – A Los Angeles radio station has pulled two popular talk radio hosts off the air for comments they made about Whitney Houston.

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For Houston mourners, a dearth of places to grieve (AP)

February 15th, 2012 - 

AP – In Whitney Houston’s hometown, her family plans a private church service, with no public memorial set.

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Private funeral for Houston set for Saturday in NJ (AP)

February 14th, 2012 - 

AP – Whitney Houston’s funeral will be held Saturday in the church where she first showcased her singing talents as a child, her family choosing to remember her in a private service rather than in a large event at an arena.

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Family, fashion dominate the days of Carolina Herrera (Reuters)

February 9th, 2012 - 

Reuters – Designer Carolina Herrera didn’t grow up dreaming of a fashion career. Born in Caracas, Venezuela, she spent her childhood riding horses and pursuing favorite pastimes on the family estate.

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Comedian Mike Epps promotes hometown at Super Bowl (AP)

February 4th, 2012 - 

AP – Comedian Mike Epps has been singing the praises of his hometown for years. Now, he is glad his celebrity friends such as Snoop Dogg and rapper Wiz Khalifa are finally get to experience the city while in Indianapolis for the Super Bowl.

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Oscar prospects span the century as noms near (AP)

January 24th, 2012 - 

AP – Prospective Academy Awards nominees have pretty much every decade of the last century covered, from the World War I epic “War Horse” through modern times with the family drama “The Descendants.”

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"Modern Family," "Curb" top DGA TV nominations (Reuters)

January 10th, 2012 - 

Reuters – “Modern Family” and “Curb Your Enthusiasm” were the only primetime shows to receive multiple nominations, while actors Demi Moore, Jennifer Aniston and Fred Savage were saluted for their directorial work in the Directors Guild of America’s television and commercial nominations, which were announced on Tuesday.

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Kyle Richards branches out with new book, TV pilot (AP)

January 6th, 2012 - 

AP – Paris Hilton may have put her family’s name on the reality TV map, but her aunt Kyle Richards is hot on her tail with a new book and a TV pilot about her life.

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Etta James released from hospital, manager says (AP)

January 6th, 2012 - 

AP – Etta James’ longtime friend and manager says the singer has been released from a Southern California hospital and is back at home with her family.

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Sinead O’Connor ends fourth marriage after 16 days (Reuters)

December 27th, 2011 - 

Reuters – Irish singer Sinead O’Connor has ended her fourth marriage after just 16 days, blaming pressure and disapproval from the family and friends of her new husband Barry Herridge.

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