Real life ‘Jaws’ couple fight to save sharks
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Breakthrough band, The xx, scoop top UK music prize
London, England (CNN) — British electronic rock trio The xx have won this year’s Mercury Prize for their album “xx.” The prestigious accolade is awarded annually to the best album ...
Snooki’s trial set to start today
(CNN) — The well-publicized trial of reality TV star Snooki is scheduled to begin Wednesday. Snooki, whose real name is Nicole Polizzi, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and ...
Retrial in Travolta extortion case halted at actor’s request
(CNN) — A retrial in the case of two people accused in the Bahamas of attempting to extort millions from John Travolta over the death of the actor’s son was ...
Vegas jail gave Paris special treatment
(PEOPLE.com) — When Paris Hilton was booked into a Las Vegas jail for possession of cocaine, she was rushed through the booking process in order to get her in and ...
Cee Lo: Not a one-hit-wonder
(Rolling Stone) — Mere months after Rolling Stone named Gnarls Barkley’s “Crazy” one of Best Songs of the 2000s, the singing half of to duo, Atlanta rapper-gone-crooner Cee Lo Green, ...
"The American" leads Labor Day weekend box office
(EW.com) — With one more day to go, it appears “The American” will end up triumphant for the four-day Labor Day weekend. Early estimates have the George Clooney thriller pulling ...
At Dragon*Con, a new view of ‘Akira’
Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) — Walking through the downtown hotels hosting Dragon*Con, it’s remarkable how many costumes on display are influenced by Japanese animation. Dynamic hairdos, gravity-defying clothes and exotic weapons ...
Nerds and jocks finally get along
(CNN) — It has all the right ingredients for a tense situation: Scorching hot weather. Relentless humidity. Sidewalks, subways and hotels packed to capacity. Long lines. Nerds and jocks. But ...
Colin Ferguson: Duck, duck, goose is a lie
(CNN) — Colin Ferguson and the Syfy channel have built a loyal following for the show “Eureka,” now in its fourth season. The series’ titular, top-secret town is filled with ...
Chrissie Hynde’s tell-all album
(CNN) — Chrissie Hynde is an intimidating presence. Maybe it’s her unflinching gaze and unapologetic swagger. Maybe it’s the fact that she’s the iconic lead singer of the Pretenders and ...
10 fall movies we can’t wait to see
(The Frisky) — There are plenty of reasons to be excited about the fall. We’ve got pumpkins, colorful leaves, Halloween, and whatnot. But the hands-down best thing about fall is ...
Actress who played Bonnie Blue Butler in ‘GWTW’ dies at 76
(CNN) — Former child actress Cammie King Conlon used to joke “that I peaked at age 5.” But what a peak. Conlon was four years old when she portrayed the ...
Rolling Stone review: ‘Machete’
(Rolling Stone) — This unholy mess replaces the artful ambition of “The American” with torture, blood spray, kinky sex, twisted fun and a bizarro critique of U.S. policy on illegal ...
‘Going the Distance’ a rare romantic comedy
(EW.com) — “Going the Distance” is a light and tasty morsel of a romantic comedy in which two smart, funny, and basically sweet people try to conduct a cross-country relationship. ...