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Kara DioGuardi departs 'American Idol' - KABC

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kara DioGuardi is following Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell out the door at "American Idol." Her departure leaves Randy Jackson, who's been with the singing contest from the start, the last judge standing, for now. Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez are the reported front-runners ...

L.A. Sheriff's Office: Suspected ecstacy found in T.I.'s car - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Several pills that were confirmed to be a "controlled substance" was found on Grammy award-winning rapper T.I. and his new wife after they were stopped on a Hollywood Street when they made an illegal U-turn, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Los Angeles County Sheriff's ...

Bristol Palin tells Jay Leno: I’m not disappointed about split with Levi Johnston - Orlando Sentinel (blog)

Who needs Levi Johnston? Bristol Palin has “Dancing With the Stars.” She seized the chance to join the ABC dance contest, she told Jay Leno last night on NBC’s “The Tonight Show.” The offer came via test message. “Like within the next week, we had signed the contract,” said the ...

People: 'Crocodile Dundee' actor Paul Hogan allowed to leave Australia - San Jose Mercury News

"Crocodile Dundee" actor Paul Hogan was cleared Friday to return to his L.A. home, two weeks after being detained in Australia because of a long-running tax dispute there. Australian officials contend Hogan owes $34 million in back taxes, alleging that he used a labyrinth of offshore bank accounts ...

Brooks & Dunn end 20-year career at Nashville show - The Oakland Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The first song Brooks & Dunn ever sang together has become their last. The country music duo closed out a 20-year career at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Thursday night with their 1991 debut single, “Brand New Man,” during the encore. The sold-out show was the ...

'Gone with the Wind' child actress dies at 76 - Macomb Daily

FORT BRAGG, Calif. (AP) — Cammie King Conlon, the former child actress who portrayed the doomed daughter of Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone With the Wind," has died at the age of 76. She died of lung cancer Wednesday morning at her Fort Bragg home on California's north coast, said friend ...

Add hip-hop to 'Rock Band' thanks to Snoop Dogg - Pioneer Press

NEW YORK—Rap and rock will collide once again—this time in a video game. Fans of the hit game "Rock Band" will get a chance to jam to some hip-hop, thanks to Snoop Dogg. He's the first rap artist to be featured in the video game, which already has songs from top artists like Jimi Hendrix, The ...

Paris Hilton Facing 'Pledge This!' Pay-Out - Starpulse.com

Paris Hilton 's personal problems are mounting - she's facing a massive pay-out to the investors of her 2006 film flop Pledge This! after a judge ruled she failed to properly promote the movie. Bosses at Worldwide Entertainment Group sued Hilton and her company, Paris Hilton Entertainment, for ...

Oprah's Book Club back, pick coming in September - Napa Valley Register

The first week of the final season of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" will include a selection for Oprah's Book Club. A Harpo spokeswoman said Thursday that Winfrey will announce her 64th and latest pick during a live episode airing on Sept. 17. That would be 14 years to the day that Winfrey announced her ...

Lennon Still Helping Me, Yoko Ono Says - POLLSTAR

Yoko Ono says John Lennon is still helping her in her endeavours as an artist and peace activist as she pays tribute to her late husband before what would have been his 70th birthday. Ono visited Lennon’s childhood home and school in northern England’s Liverpool on Friday. She was welcomed by ...