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Rapper Kanye West scuffles with paparazzi at LAX

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 08:29 PM PDT

FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2011 file photo, Kanye West performs during the Victoria's Secret fashion show in New York. Police are investigating a scuffle between the rapper and a cameraman at Los Angeles International Airport, where paparazzi are known to lurk in hopes of snapping shots of celebrities. LAX Police Sgt. Steve Savala says numerous witnesses are being interviewed about the Friday, July 19, 2013, afternoon incident to compile a report for detectives to investigate. (AP Photo/Brad Barket, File)LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police were investigating a scuffle Friday between rapper Kanye West and a cameraman at Los Angeles International Airport, where paparazzi have been known to spend time in hopes of snapping shots of celebrities.


HK opens exhibit to honor kung fu star Bruce Lee

Posted: 20 Jul 2013 02:53 AM PDT

Chinese actor Mei Zhiyong dressing as the late Hong Kong Kung Fu star Bruce Lee performs in front of the bronze statue in Hong Kong Saturday, July 20, 2013 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the death of Lee. The late superstar Bruce Lee is best-known for the kung fu skills he displayed in his movies, but his daughter hopes that more people take the effort to understand his teachings and life philosophy. Marking his death 40 years ago on July 20, the Hong Kong government has teamed up with the Bruce Lee Foundation to put together an exhibition to showcase the late star's life, from his famous yellow tracksuit he wore in the movie "Game of Death," to his writings and drawings. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)HONG KONG (AP) — The late superstar Bruce Lee is best-known for the kung fu skills he displayed in his movies, but his daughter hopes that more people take the effort to understand his teachings and life philosophy.


Jury hears from Jackson's mother about his death

Posted: 20 Jul 2013 07:01 AM PDT

FILE - In this June 29, 2013 file photo, Prince Jackson, left, and Katherine Jackson arrive at the world premiere of "Michael Jackson ONE" at THEhotel at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. The Jackson family matriarch tearfully testified in a Los Angeles courtroom on Friday, July 19, 2013, about her son, Michael Jackson's death and her concerns about the pace of his planned comeback concerts. She is suing concert promoter AEG Live LLC, claiming it failed to properly investigate the doctor who administered a fatal dose of anesthetic to her son in June 2009. (Photo by David Becker/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES (AP) — A look at key moments this past week in the wrongful death trial in Los Angeles between Michael Jackson's mother, Katherine Jackson, and concert giant AEG Live LLC, and what is expected at court in the week ahead:


Stallone, Schwarzenegger take on Comic-Con

Posted: 20 Jul 2013 08:36 AM PDT

Sylvester Stallone, left, and Arnold Schwarzenegger arrive at the "Escape Plan" special screening on Day 2 of Comic-Con International on Thursday, July 18, 2013 in San Diego, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)SAN DIEGO (AP) — Is San Diego the new Hollywood?


Spider-Man swoops into Comic-Con in full regalia

Posted: 20 Jul 2013 01:01 AM PDT

Andrew Garfield poses for a portrait on Day 3 of Comic-Con International on Friday, July 19, 2103, in San Diego. Garfield stars in "The Amazing Spider-Man 2." (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)SAN DIEGO (AP) — Spider-Man himself made an appearance at Comic-Con, scaling nearby hotels to swoop into a panel in the San Diego Convention Center's largest exhibition hall.


Jamie Foxx backs Trayvon Martin's mom 'forever'

Posted: 20 Jul 2013 08:39 AM PDT

Spider-Man, left, and Jamie Foxx attend the "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" panel on Day 3 of Comic-Con International on Friday, July 19, 2103 in San Diego. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)SAN DIEGO (AP) — Hours after President Barack Obama delivered remarks about Trayvon Martin and the George Zimmerman trial, Jamie Foxx and Samuel L. Jackson addressed the racially charged case at Comic-Con in San Diego.


Metallica reveals intense footage from new 3D film

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 10:18 PM PDT

From left, Lars Ulrich, Robert Trujillo, Kirk Hammett and James Hetfield, of musical Metallica, attend the "Metallica Through the Never" press line on Day 3 of Comic-Con International on Friday, July 19, 2103 in San Diego, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)SAN DIEGO (AP) — A riot in the streets, a public hanging, bloody handprints, car crashes, a police officer being drowned and giant coffins above the stage — "Metallica Through The Never" is not your average concert film.


Andie MacDowell stars in Hallmark Channel show

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 06:01 PM PDT

FILE - This May 27, 2012 file photo shows actress Andie MacDowell during the 65th international film festival in Cannes, southern France. MacDowell stars in "Debbie Macomber's Cedar Cove," premiering Saturday, July 20, 2013 at 8 p.m. EST on the Hallmark Channel. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, File)LOS ANGELES (AP) — Life mirrored art when Andie MacDowell was offered the chance to star in a new Hallmark Channel series.


Boston bomb photos shed light on end of manhunt

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 08:18 PM PDT

In this Friday, April 19, 2013 Massachusetts State Police photo, 19-year-old Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, bloody and disheveled with the red dot of a sniper's rifle laser sight on his forehead, raises his hand from inside a boat at the time of his capture by law enforcement authorities in Watertown, Mass. (AP Photo/Massachusetts State Police, Sean Murphy)BOSTON (AP) — After a week of chaos, the suspect in the deadly Boston Marathon bombings emerged from his hiding spot bloodied and seemingly exhausted — the red dot of a sniper's rifle lighting his forehead. Photos of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev released by a state police officer give a long-awaited glimpse into the end of an episode that kept the city and its suburbs on edge.


Jackson's mother says concert schedule worried her

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 04:18 PM PDT

FILE - In this April 27, 2011 file photo, Katherine Jackson poses for a portrait in Calabasas, Calif. Jackson is expected to be the final witness Friday, July 19, 2013, in the plaintiff's case against AEG Live LLC. The Jackson family matriarch is suing the company, claiming it failed to adequately investigate the doctor convicted of giving her son an overdose of anesthetic in 2009. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson's mother tearfully described finding out about her son's death and testified on Friday that she had expressed concerns about his comeback concert schedule to the promoters of the shows.


Smarter zombies coming to 'The Walking Dead'

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 05:08 PM PDT

The cast and crew of "The Walking Dead " participates in a panel on Day 3 of Comic-Con International on Friday, July 19, 2103, in San Diego. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)SAN DIEGO (AP) — The zombies are adapting on "The Walking Dead."


'Game of Thrones' pays tribute to dead characters

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 05:16 PM PDT

D.B. Weiss, left, and David Benioff participate in the "Game of Thrones" panel on Day 3 of 2013 Comic-Con International on Friday, July 19, 2103, in San Diego. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)SAN DIEGO (AP) — It's wasn't hard for "Game of Thrones" to say goodbye to several characters at Comic-Con.


Fox says 'Glee' season delayed by Monteith death

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 05:05 PM PDT

FILE - In this Monday April 12, 2010 file photo, Cory Monteith, a cast member in the television series "Glee," arrives at the "Glee" Spring Premiere Soiree in Los Angeles, Fox TV says that production will be delayed on its series LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Glee" will return for its fifth season a week later than planned because of the death of series star Cory Monteith, Fox said Friday.


Creators, stars reveal 'Marvel's Agents of SHIELD'

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 04:10 PM PDT

This publicity photo released by ABC shows from left, Chloe Bennet, Elizabeth Henstridge, Iain De Caestecker, Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, and Brett Dalton in Marvel's SAN DIEGO (AP) — Fans expecting to see a snippet of the new "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." television show Friday at Comic-Con got a surprise instead — the chance to see the entire debut episode.


Vin Diesel: Dungeons & Dragons fueled creativity

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 04:41 PM PDT

Vin Diesel, left, and Katee Sackhoff attend "Riddick" panel on Day 3 of Comic-Con International on Friday, July 19, 2103, in San Diego. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)SAN DIEGO (AP) — Dungeons & Dragons inspired Vin Diesel as a child, and having children of his own changed how he sees his killer characters.


Detroit's glory days are ahead, says Aretha

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 05:01 PM PDT

DETROIT (AP) — Aretha Franklin says Detroit's future is bright.

Sebastian Arcelus to star in B'way 'Time to Kill'

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 05:50 PM PDT

This 2009 publicity photo provided by O&M Co. shows Sebastian Arcelus in New York City. Arcelus, Fred Dalton Thompson and John Douglas Thompson will star in the stage adaptation of John Grisham's "A Time to Kill" on Broadway. Performances will begin Sept. 28, 2013, at the John Golden Theatre. Opening is set for Oct. 20. (AP Photo/O&M Co., Jordan Matter Photography)NEW YORK (AP) — Sebastian Arcelus, Fred Dalton Thompson and John Douglas Thompson will star in the stage adaptation of John Grisham's legal thriller "A Time to Kill" on Broadway.


Andie MacDowell stars in new Hallmark Channel show

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 05:50 PM PDT

FILE - This May 27, 2012 file photo shows actress Andie MacDowell during the 65th international film festival in Cannes, southern France. MacDowell stars in "Debbie Macomber's Cedar Cove," premiering Saturday, July 20, 2013 at 8 p.m. EST on the Hallmark Channel. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, File)LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andie MacDowell says she hesitated when she was offered a chance to star in a new Hallmark Channel series.


Much-anticipated Metallica Day begins at Comic-Con

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 01:32 PM PDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — It's Metallica Day at Comic-Con and the wide world of geeks is opening its arms to the band.

Pegg, Frost, Wright: 'World's End' wraps trilogy

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 11:55 AM PDT

From left, Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost attends "The World's End" panel on Day 3 of Comic-Con International on Friday, July 19, 2103, in San Diego, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)SAN DIEGO (AP) — Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost have been making movies together for years, but the longtime friends and collaborators say their latest film concludes a trilogy.


Diceman in new game with Allen film, book, TV show

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 01:22 PM PDT

In this film image released by Sony Pictures Classics shows Sally Hawkins, left, and Andrew Dice Clay in a scene from the Woody Allen film, "Blue Jasmine." The film will be released nationwide on July 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Sony Pictures Classics)LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andrew Dice Clay is on a roll. Or as the comedian sees it, enjoying a resurgence.


'Veronica Mars' film teased at Comic-Con

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 01:45 PM PDT

Kristen Bell participates in the "Veronica Mars" panel on Day 3 of Comic-Con International on Friday, July 19, 2103, in San Diego. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)SAN DIEGO (AP) — It's not a mystery: "Veronica Mars" is really coming to the big screen.


Exec, stars reveal 'Marvel's Agents of SHIELD'

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 03:30 PM PDT

This publicity photo released by ABC shows from left, Chloe Bennet, Elizabeth Henstridge, Iain De Caestecker, Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, and Brett Dalton in Marvel's SAN DIEGO (AP) — Fans expecting to see a snippet of the new "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." television show got a surprise at Comic-Con — the chance to see the entire debut episode.


Edgy new play spotlights death row teens in Iran

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 08:58 AM PDT

Iranian theater director Amin Miri, third from left in second row, poses with his theater group prior to their performance of "The Blue Feeling of Death,'' outside the theater hall in Arasbaran Cultural Center in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, July 18, 2013. The production opened last month as a showcase of activist art against Iran's legal codes that allow death sentences for children _ who then wait until their 18th birthday for possible execution. Opening night came even as Iranian officials tightened controls on the social media and other forms of political opposition before presidential elections, whose centrist winner, Hasan Rouhani, has brought hope of reversing some of the crackdowns. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The curtain opens. Six nooses hang above a group of teenage inmates, who are making chairs in a prison workshop to be used as platforms in their own hangings. The audience gasps.


Collins writing prequel to Santangelo series

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 11:35 AM PDT

FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2013 file photo, author Jackie Collins arrives at the 2013 Vanity Fair Oscars Viewing and After Party in West Hollywood, Calif. St. Martin's Press announced Friday that Collins' NEW YORK (AP) — Jackie Collins' next "Lucky Santangelo" novel will cover the early years.


Testimony by Jackson's mother to resume on Monday

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 02:47 PM PDT

FILE - In this April 27, 2011 file photo, Katherine Jackson poses for a portrait in Calabasas, Calif. Jackson is expected to be the final witness Friday, July 19, 2013, in the plaintiff's case against AEG Live LLC. The Jackson family matriarch is suing the company, claiming it failed to adequately investigate the doctor convicted of giving her son an overdose of anesthetic in 2009. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)LOS ANGELES (AP) — Questioning of Michael Jackson's mother has been suspended after a judge determined she needed a break for the weekend.


Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Posted: 20 Jul 2013 04:33 AM PDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:

Aurora victims honored, gun groups stage protest

Posted: 19 Jul 2013 09:54 PM PDT

Steve Barton a survivor of the Aurora theater shooting speaks at a remembrance event marking the one-year anniversary of the theater shooting, at Cherry Creek State Park in Aurora, Colo., on Friday, July 19, 2013. Saturday, July 20 is the anniversary of the Aurora theater shootings. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Survivors of mass shootings in Colorado and Connecticut gathered with dozens of supporters Friday in a suburban Denver park to honor those killed in the massacre at an Aurora movie theater almost a year to the day after the attack.


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