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Marilyn, Artist Method have strong debuts

Michelle Williams' portrayal of America's most iconic actress debuted strongly over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, with the Weinstein Company's My Week With Marilyn opening to $2 million at 244 domestic locations.

Glenn Close wore many hats for passion project Nobbs

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Almost three decades after she first played her onstage, Glenn Close has brought to the screen the strange and compelling character of Albert Nobbs, a woman in 19th-century Dublin who lives as a man to escape a traumatic past and hang onto her job as a waiter in precarious times.
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Actors Pattinson and Stewart arrive for the British premiere of 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn' at Westfield in east London

Breaking Dawn tops holiday weekend box office

Vampires feasted at the Thanksgiving weekend box office, bringing the newest Twilight movie its second win in a row, over a strong comeback for The Muppets and other family fare that filled theaters.
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'Kolaveri Di' Spreads to Japan (VIDEO)

The Kolaveri di phenomenon has spread well beyond the bounds of South India's Tamil film industry and now seems set to head into Japan, after running amok in the United States.
Singer Doris Day is shown in this undated publicity photo released to Reuters

Doris Day Still Sings at 87, Offers Fans 'My Heart'

At age 87, Doris Day is not exactly pop music's latest hot young artist. But this week the star of film, TV and music returns to the U.S. record world she conquered more than 60 years ago with a new album, My Heart.
Cast member Robert Pattinson poses with a fan before the German premiere of the movie "Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn" in Berlin

'Breaking Dawn' Tops Holiday Weekend Box Office

Vampires feasted at the Thanksgiving weekend box office, bringing the newest Twilight movie its second win in a row, over a strong comeback for The Muppets and other family fare that filled theaters.
Proud Winner at Lobster Zone

Lobster Zone Draws a Crowd at Staten Island Bar

In the Great Kills section of Staten Island a new neighborhood bar, Dugout Pub South, has become a big hit. It isn't just the 15 flat-screen televisions, the local bands that frequently play at the bar, or the large menu of burgers and wings, but a new game that lets you catch your own lobster for dinner that has attracted the attention of patrons and Staten Islanders.
Miley Cyrus Transformation: Disney Princess to "Can't Be Tamed" Bad Girl

Miley Cyrus 'Not a Stoner': Kelly Osbourne Defends Singer [PHOTOS]

The former Disney star is in hot water yet again, after a new video showing her joking about using pot on her 19th birthday hit news networks. As Kelly Osbourne takes to Twitter to defend the singer, relive Miley Cyrus' dramatic transformation from Disney princess to Can't Be Tamed bad girl.
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J.R. Martinez wins Dancing With the Stars

Wounded war veteran J.R. Martinez claimed victory on the 13th season of the hit TV show Dancing With the Stars on Tuesday, winning with a jive and a samba that thrilled audiences.
Singer Doris Day is shown in this undated publicity photo released to Reuters

Doris Day still sings at 87, offers fans My Heart

At age 87, Doris Day is not exactly pop music's latest hot young artist. But this week the star of film, TV and music returns to the U.S. record world she conquered more than 60 years ago with a new album, My Heart.
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Wyclef Jean squandered Haitian relief funds

Less than a third of the $16 million gathered in 2010 by hip-hop star Wyclef Jean for earthquake relief in Haiti actually made it to emergency efforts in the country, the New York Post reported on Sunday.
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T.I. defends Tracy Morgan against gay activists

Speaking to Vibe Magazine in a December-issue cover story titled T.I. Wants You Back, recently paroled rapper and MTV reality star Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. (aka T.I.) proved once again that he has a strange way of launching a charm offensive.
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Director segues from Conchords to Muppets

With Disney's film reboot of The Muppets raking in $29.5 million during its first weekend and claiming second place at the box office -- and a 98 percent approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes -- director James Bobin is smiling as wide as Dr. Teeth.

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