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Adam Lambert Is ‘Surprised’ That ABC Is Still Wary Of Him

In pre-taped appearance on ‘The View,’ he says the AMA controversy has left him ‘more conscious’ of himself on live TV. By Jocelyn Vena Adam Lambert Photo: ABC After sitting down with Barbara Walters for her “10 Most Fascinating People of 2009” special on Wednesday night, Adam Lambert returned to ABC on Thursday to chat with the ladies of “The View.” It was only his second appearance on the network since his American Music Awards performance

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Adam Lambert Is ‘Surprised’ That ABC Is Still Wary Of Him

Best Performances of the Year

Drew Barrymore, Grey Gardens If you’ve seen the documentary on which this HBO movie is based, you know that Barrymore’s accent, wardrobe and mannerisms were — frighteningly — dead-on accurate. Continue reading

Peter Jackson — The Lovely Bones

Filed under: Hot Bodies Here’s Oscar-winning director Peter Jackson (left) at an event in Rome Wednesday and back in 2004 (right) when he won multiple Oscars for “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.”Success clearly has not gone to his head … or waist

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Peter Jackson — The Lovely Bones

Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin to Co-Host Academy Awards

One is a comedian that plays the banjo. The other is an actor that utters the funniest 30 Roc k quotes – nay, the funniest quotes, period! – on television. Together, Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will host the 2010 Academy Awards

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Alec Baldwin & Steve Martin Tapped for Oscar Duty

It’s months away, but the Oscars are already Rocking our world. In the latest effort to return Hollywood’s biggest night to must-see-TV status, the powers that be have tapped..

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No, Every Newspaper Does Not Need to Cover the World Series

There are many reasons to mourn the slow death of the newspaper industry — first and foremost the hordes of people losing their jobs. The disappearance of all-expense-paid journalist conventions masquerading as “major assignments” is not one of them. Murray Chass , who despite retiring from the New York Times several years ago is still apparently in the press box at the Yankees-Phillies series, has noticed that there aren’t as many familiar faces around this year.

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Spice Girls Staging Olympic Comeback?

The Spice Girls will make a sporty comeback at 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London.

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Hugh Jackman Wants To Go Back To Back

Hugh Jackman has passed on hosting the Oscars for a second year running but would like to hang onto his sexiest man alive title in 2010.

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Hugh Jackman Wants To Go Back To Back

The Best Movieclip Mashup On The Internet?

Some editing genius had the incredible idea to make a song out of …

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The Best Movieclip Mashup On The Internet?

Bruce Willis’ Oscar Ambitions Die Hard

Filed under: Paparazzi Video , Awards/Awards Shows There’s no debating the guy can make a kick-ass action flick — but when Bruce Willis told photogs yesterday he’s “doubtful” his movies will ever get him an Academy Award, did he have a point?FYI — Bruce won a Worst Actor Razzie in 1999 for … Permalink

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