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Television personality Dick Clark dead at 82
Television icon Dick Clark, the host of "American Bandstand" who went on to ring in the New Year with millions of television viewers for nearly four decades, has died. He was 82.
Mike Wallace of 60 Minutes fame dies at 93
CBS journalist Mike Wallace, famed for talking to politicians, celebrities and other public figures in hard-hitting interviews for 60 Minutes, has died at age 93, a spokesman for the network says.
Guitar amplifier pioneer Jim Marshall dies aged 88
Jim Marshall, dubbed the "Lord of Loud" for his pioneering work on guitar amplifiers used by some of the greatest names in rock music, has died aged 88. A spokeswoman for the company he founded said he passed away in Milton Keynes, southeast England, on T
Is Jonathan Antoine the next Susan Boyle?
Just call it a case of deja vu. In 2009, frumpy singer Susan Boyle found overnight stardom after her performance on the reality show, "Britain's Got Talent." Now shy, badly-dressed singer Jonathan Antoine, 17, has done the same.
Celebrities invade Brazil for Carnival festivities
As millions watched the sequin-clad samba dancers at Rio de Janeiro's iconic Carnival parade Sunday, at least a few eyes turned toward the stars, or at least toward the VIP boxes hosting celebrities including Jennifer Lopez and Fergie.
Ben Gazzara, method actor, dies in New York at 81
Ben Gazzara, whose powerful dramatic performances brought an intensity to a variety of roles and made him a memorable presence in films, on television and on Broadway in the original "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," has died at age 81.
Monty Python members reunite
Members of Monty Python's Flying Circus are reuniting for another film. The movie “Absolutely Anything” will be a science fiction farce that includes both live action and CGI.
Guitar builder to the stars Ed Roman dead at 61
As a guitar-maker for the stars, Ed Roman found a platform for fierce opinions about his commercially manufactured competition, exhorting musicians to drop what he called "misdirected ignorant brand loyalty."
Military Wives outselling Little Mix for Christmas number one
Read 'Military Wives outselling Little Mix for Christmas number one, Simon Cowell concedes defeat' from our blog 110% pop on Yahoo! omg! UK. The Military Wives are all but certain to be Christmas number one this year, after outselling X Factor winners Lit
Beach Boys reunite to mark 50th anniversary
It's almost winter, but get ready for some surf and sun: The Beach Boys are reuniting. The Beach Boys first concert is scheduled for April 27 at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
Which Muppet is most like you?
It's our theory that everyone can probably recognize a little bit of themselves in one of the Muppets - be it in the bold personality of Miss Piggy or the wild, hedonistic drives of Animal.
In that spirit, we offer up character profiles of eight of th
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