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Cannes 2013: Leonardo DiCaprio space flight goes for $1.5 million – Los Angeles Times

Metro Cannes 2013: Leonardo DiCaprio space flight goes for $ 1.5 millionLos Angeles TimesA guest at a charity auction at Cannes has paid 1.2 million euros ($ 1.5 million) for a trip into space with Leonardo DiCaprio. AmFAR, a nonprofit devoted to AIDS research, held the auction Thursday night at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc as [...]

Delpy, Hawke still wield their charm ‘Before Midnight’ – USA TODAY

Philly.com Delpy, Hawke still wield their charm 'Before Midnight'USA TODAYUnlike the previous two films, the story opens up to include children and friends. But the best moments are still just the intimate ones between the couple, as they express themselves uniquely. midnight. Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy continue their story for a …More Time Together, [...]

Police: Jewels stolen in Cap d’Antibes near Cannes

PARIS (AP) — Police say an expensive necklace was stolen overnight in the luxurious resort town of Cap d’Antibes, the second jewelry theft on the French Riviera during the Cannes Film Festival. Entertainment News Headlines – Yahoo! News

La Scala scales back on productions due to crisis

MILAN (AP) — La Scala has reduced the number of operas it will stage during the 2013-14 season due to Italy’s economic crisis, the theater’s general manager said Thursday. Entertainment News Headlines – Yahoo! News

Morgan Freeman Explains Why He Seemed to Fall Asleep During TV Interview – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Wall Street Journal (blog) Morgan Freeman Explains Why He Seemed to Fall Asleep During TV InterviewWall Street Journal (blog)Morgan Freeman appeared to fall asleep during a TV interview–but he has another explanation, and it involves Google . The 75-year-old actor walked the carpet of the New York premiere of “Now You See Me” Wednesday night, [...]

Warrant for rapper Tim Dog, despite death reports

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Lack of a death certificate or of a burial site and sparse obituary information led to talk in hip-hop circles that rapper Tim Dog, who owes thousands of dollars to women he was convicted of swindling, faked his own death in February. Entertainment News Headlines – Yahoo! News

Writer Chinua Achebe honored in Nigeria funeral

Pallbearers carry the coffin of late author Chinua Achebe at his funeral service, held at St. Philip's Anglican Church in Ogidi, Nigeria, Thursday, May 23, 2013. Writer Chinua Achebe shunned Nigeria’s corrupt politicians and twice turned down national honors, never fearing to criticizing those he felt ruined a country he once supported breaking away from. On Thursday, however, the lawmakers and the country’s elite came to him. Hundreds attended Achebe’s funeral among the rolling hills of his eastern Nigeria home, a service that saw even President Goodluck Jonathan literally hold up the writer’s books. The gold plaque on his coffin simply called him the “eagle atop the Iroko tree” in his native Igbo language. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

OGIDI, Nigeria (AP) — Writer Chinua Achebe shunned Nigeria's corrupt politicians and twice turned down national honors, never fearing to criticize those he felt ruined his country. On Thursday, however, the lawmakers and the country's elite came to praise him. Entertainment News Headlines – Yahoo! News

WWII historian taking on American Revolution

FILE - This April 6, 2003 file photo shows Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and reporter Rick Atkinson in Karbala, Iraq. Henry Holt and Company announced Thursday, May 23, 2013, that Atkinson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and reporter, plans an American Revolution trilogy covering the years 1775-1781. (AP Photo/U.S. Army, Sgt. Jason L. Austin, file)

NEW YORK (AP) — An award-winning and best-selling World War II historian is turning to an older conflict for his next project: the American Revolution. Entertainment News Headlines – Yahoo! News

Jose Canseco — Accused of Rape – TMZ.com

TMZ.com Jose Canseco — Accused of RapeTMZ.comJose Canseco is under investigation in Las Vegas after a woman filed a report accusing the former MLB star of sexual assault … but Jose says it's all BS, TMZ has learned. Law enforcement tells us … the 48-year-old retired baseball player has been named as …Canseco's ex rebuts [...]

CBS up, ‘Idol’ down as traditional TV season ends

NEW YORK (AP) — CBS strengthened its dominance over the television industry this year at the same time that the unprecedented reign of “American Idol” came to a close. Entertainment News Headlines – Yahoo! News

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