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Mon, Jul 1 2013
Johnny Depp puts Tonto at center stage in new 'Lone Ranger' film
LOS ANGELES - When the western television series "The Lone Ranger" first rode into U.S. homes in the 1949, the masked man was the dashing, charming hero and the Native American Tonto his loyal sidekick.
Jennifer Lopez unaware of rights issues before Turkmenistan visit -publicist
LOS ANGELES - Jennifer Lopez would not have performed a private concert in Turkmenistan at the weekend had she known about charges of human rights violations in the Central Asian nation, her publicist said on Monday.
'The Bible' TV miniseries will get NBC sequel
U.S. television network NBC said on Monday that it will produce a follow-up to the History Channel's popular miniseries "The Bible," which topped ratings when it premiered in March.
PBS' Charlie Rose settles with unpaid interns as lawsuits spread
- PBS talk show host Charlie Rose and his production company will pay roughly $110,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by former unpaid interns, under an agreement approved by a New York state judge.
Pharrell Williams sues will.i.am over 'i am'
- Music producer Pharrell Williams filed a lawsuit Monday asking a U.S. court to rule he has not violated any trademark that Black Eyed Peas rapper will.i.am owns for the phrase "I AM."
Singer Jessica Simpson gives birth to a boy
NEW YORK - Singer and fashion designer Jessica Simpson gave birth to her second child, a boy named Ace Knute, at a Los Angeles hospital on Sunday.
Kendrick Lamar, Gabrielle Douglas among BET Award winners
NEW YORK - Teenage Olympian Gabrielle Douglas, rapper Kendrick Lamar, actor Jamie Foxx as well as singers Rihanna and Nicki Minaj were among the top winners at the annual BET Awards on Sunday.
Springsteen revisits Glory Days in London
LONDON - Bruce Springsteen treated his fans to a complete performance of "Born in the USA", the 1984 album which shot him to global superstardom, as the centerpiece of a three-hour show in London on Sunday night.
Sun, Jun 30 2013
Mumford & Sons bring Glastonbury jigging to an end
PILTON, England - British folk band Mumford & Sons brought the annual Glastonbury festival jigging to a close on Sunday, capping three days of music, good-natured mayhem and minimal mud.
Mon, Jul 1 2013
Investigators probe Cirque du Soleil death in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS - Federal occupational safety officials are investigating the death of a performer during Cirque du Soleil's "KA" show at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Cirque officials said on Monday.
McCain, Biden coming together for Sedona, Arizona forum
These days Washington is not known for bipartisanship, but every now and then a breakthrough is made. It is noteworthy that Vice President Joe Biden, a Democrat, and Senator John McCain, a Republican, are appearing together at a forum in Sedona, Arizona on Friday.
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