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Palace: Prince William's wife, Kate, in labor

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 07:41 AM PDT

LONDON (AP) — The heir is almost apparent.

MPAA settles 'The Butler' dispute with compromise

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 09:12 AM PDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The Motion Picture Association of America has settled the roiling dispute between Harvey Weinstein and Warner Bros. over the use of the title "The Butler."

New reality: And the geek shall inherit the earth

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 01:07 AM PDT

FILE - This May 4, 2012 file photo shows writer and director, Joss Whedon, from the film "The Avengers," posing for a portrait in Beverly Hills, Calif. Whedon said Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Comic-Con International that the storylines of Buffy and his other Vampire Slayer title Angel & Faith will intertwine in interesting ways when Season 10 begins its published run. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)SAN DIEGO (AP) — Samuel L. Jackson visits Golden Apple Comics in Los Angeles twice a month. Employees there keep a box stuffed with the latest comic books and graphic novels.

Michael Moore files for divorce after 21 years

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 08:56 AM PDT

BELLAIRE, Mich. (AP) — Filmmaker Michael Moore has filed for divorce after 21 years of marriage to Kathleen Glynn, his collaborator on the Oscar-winning "Bowling for Columbine" and other projects.

'Sunny' celebrating Thanksgiving, 'Lethal Weapon'

Posted: 21 Jul 2013 09:33 PM PDT

This publicity photo released by FX shows, from left, Glenn Howerton as Dennis Reynolds, Rob McElhenney as Mac, Danny DeVito as Frank Reynolds, Charlie Day as Charlie Kelly and Kaitlin Olson as Dee Reynolds in Episode 5, "The Gang Gets Analyzed" from the TV show, "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia," which airs Thursday, November 8, 10:00 pm EDT/PDT. (AP Photo, FX, Patrick McElhenney)SAN DIEGO (AP) — "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" has plenty to be thankful for: The naughty FX comedy is going into its ninth season, helping to launch a new spin-off channel and was greeted by more than 5,000 fans at the show's Comic-Con panel Sunday in Hall H at the San Diego Convention Center.

Rapper J. Cole apologizes for autism lyric

Posted: 21 Jul 2013 09:20 PM PDT

In this Jan. 27, 2012 photo, rapper J. Cole poses for a portrait in New York. Cole is apologizing to those with autism and their families for an offensive lyric. Cole says in a blog post Sunday, July 21, 2013 that he doesn't agree with the recent trend of pressure rappers have faced to apologize when they step over a perceived line, but in this case he feels he went too far in a verse he contributed to Drake's "Jodeci Freestyle." (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, file)SAN DIEGO (AP) — Rapper J. Cole is apologizing to those with autism and their families for an offensive lyric.

Superman's past, future takes Comic-Con spotlight

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 01:05 AM PDT

This film publicity image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Henry Cavill as Superman in "Man of Steel." (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures, Clay Enos, File)SAN DIEGO (AP) — The cape, the curl, the S on the chest.

Top world musicians urge Pussy Riot's release

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 05:40 AM PDT

MOSCOW (AP) — Amnesty International says that more than 100 leading musicians are calling for release of jailed members of the Russian punk group Pussy Riot.

Sportswriter Howard Bryant writing books for kids

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 05:06 AM PDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Author and sports commentator Howard Bryant wants to help teach young people about the history of sports.

'The Conjuring' scares up $41.5M to top box office

Posted: 21 Jul 2013 03:37 PM PDT

In this publicity image released by Warner Bros. Pictures, Lili Taylor portrays Carolyn Perron, left, and Joey King portrays Christine in a scene from "The Conjuring." The films opens nationwide on Friday, July 19.(AP Photo/New Line Cinema/Warner Bros. Pictures, Michael Tackett)SAN DIEGO (AP) — Moviegoers were ready for a fright this weekend, sending "The Conjuring" into first place at the box office, while "R.I.P.D." became the summer's latest big-budget action film to bite the dust.

Joss Whedon talks comics, 'Avengers,' 'SHIELD'

Posted: 21 Jul 2013 03:53 PM PDT

FILE - This May 4, 2012 file photo shows writer and director, Joss Whedon, from the film "The Avengers," posing for a portrait in Beverly Hills, Calif. Whedon said Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Comic-Con International that the storylines of Buffy and his other Vampire Slayer title Angel & Faith will intertwine in interesting ways when Season 10 begins its published run. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)SAN DIEGO (AP) — Joss Whedon is the busiest man at Comic-Con.

Zoe Saldana goes green for 'Guardians'

Posted: 21 Jul 2013 02:52 PM PDT

Zoe Saldana arrives at the "Guardians of the Galaxy" panel on Day 4 of Comic-Con International, Saturday, July 20, 2013, in San Diego. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)SAN DIEGO (AP) — How many more colors can Zoe Saldana be on the big screen?

Pop! Pop! 'Community' returns to Comic-Con

Posted: 21 Jul 2013 09:03 PM PDT

Dan Harmon, center, is helped out of a costume by Jim Rash, left, and Danny Pudi during the "Community" panel on Day 5 of Comic-Con International on Sunday, July 21, 2013, in San Diego. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)SAN DIEGO (AP) — "Community" mastermind Dan Harmon is back at Comic-Con — albeit in cheap Iron Man costume.

Kelly Rowland gets maritime escort back to Mass.

Posted: 21 Jul 2013 01:57 PM PDT

FILE - In this Thursday, April 18, 2013 file photo, singer Kelly Rowland attends the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Nokia Theatre, in Los Angeles. The Coast Guard says Rowland was among the passengers on a private boat escorted back to Cape Cod after the captain became disoriented. Lt. Ruairi White tells the Cape Cod Times that the boat's captain was following a commercial whale-watching vessel Friday, July 19, 2013, lost sight of the boat and became disoriented north of Provincetown, Mass. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision, File)PROVINCETOWN, Mass. (AP) — The Coast Guard says singer Kelly Rowland was among the passengers on a private boat escorted back to Cape Cod after the captain became disoriented.

Jacky Cheung thinks concert album worth the wait

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 12:14 AM PDT

In this May 30, 2012 file photo, Hong Kong singer Jacky Cheung performs during his concert 'Jacky Cheung 1/2 Century Tour' in Hong Kong. The early sales figures for Cheung's long-awaited concert album echo the singer's belief that the music industry needs quality, not speed. One of Cantonese pop's Four Heavenly Kings, Cheung did his 1/2 Century Tour three years ago to coincide with his 50th birthday, but the live concert DVD was not released until this month. His goal was to recreate the live concert experience, so he reasoned that both time and costs were not a priority. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)HONG KONG (AP) — The early sales figures for Jacky Cheung's long-awaited concert album echo the singer's belief that the music industry needs quality, not speed.

'Doctor Who' writer: No word on next doctor

Posted: 21 Jul 2013 04:14 PM PDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The question of whom the next Doctor Who is remains a mystery, for now.

Tina Turner celebrates her wedding in Switzerland

Posted: 21 Jul 2013 10:01 AM PDT

FILE - In this July 28, 2005 file picture US singer Tina Turner and her German partner Erwin Bach, right, arrive at a Gala in Basel, Switzerland. Legendary rock singer Tina Turner has married her longtime German beau, Erwin Bach, in a Swiss civil ceremony. The mayor of Kuesnacht, the wealthy Zurich-area community where Turner lives, says that she and Bach, a music executive, were married several weeks ago at the registry office. Markus Ernst told The Associated Press on Thursday, July 18, 2013, it was a routine ceremony, ahead of a private celebration on Sunday July 21, 2013 at the couple's home. (AP Photo/Keystone/Patrick Straub,File)GENEVA (AP) — Tina Turner is celebrating her wedding to Erwin Bach with a party at her Swiss lakeside estate near Zurich.

Shirley Jones offers naked truth in new book

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 09:18 AM PDT

In this Monday, July 15, 2013 photo, actress Shirley Jones poses for a portrait at her home in Los Angeles. Jones' autobiography, LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shirley Jones opens the door to her house and appears every inch the ladylike Marian the librarian or sweet farm girl Laurey or cheerfully steady Mrs. Partridge, offering a warm smile and handshake.

Andrew 'Dice' Clay memoir due out in 2014

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 08:02 AM PDT

NEW YORK (AP) — This memoir may need to be rated.

Burke's latest novel is a superb crime story

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 07:58 AM PDT

"Light of the World" (Simon & Schuster), by James Lee Burke

Review: 'Dogtripping' will make you laugh out loud

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 06:47 AM PDT

This book cover image released by St. Martin's Press shows "Dogtripping: 25 Rescues, 11 Volunteers and 3 RVs on Our Canine Cross-Country Adventure," by David Rosenfelt. (AP Photo/St. Martin's Press)"Dogtripping: 25 Rescues, 11 Volunteers, and 3 RVs on Our Canine Cross-Country Adventure" (St. Martin's Press), by David Rosenfelt

Baby buzz proves celeb power of Britain's royals

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 06:34 AM PDT

A British police officer, backdropped by members of the media, stands outside St. Mary's Hospital exclusive Lindo Wing in London, Monday, July 22, 2013. Buckingham Palace officials say Prince William's wife, Kate, has been admitted to the hospital in the early stages of labour. Royal officials said that Kate traveled by car to St. Mary's Hospital in central London. Kate _ also known as the Duchess of Cambridge _ is expected to give birth in the private Lindo Wing of the hospital, where Princess Diana gave birth to William and his younger brother, Prince Harry.The baby will be third in line for the British throne _ behind Prince Charles and William _ and is anticipated eventually to become king or queen.(AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)LONDON (AP) — In London, the royal birth is a tale of two cities — a moment of history unfolding amid the frenzy of daily urban life.

Resurgent Newport Folk Festival hits 54th year

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 06:25 AM PDT

FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010 file photo, Ramblin' Jack Elliott accepts the award for traditional blues album for "A Stranger Here" at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The revitalized Newport Folk Festival continues to expand as younger fans discover old folk stars like Elliott. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Tickets for the main two days of this year's Newport Folk Festival sold out five months early and before anyone knew who was playing — another indication of how the 54-year-old event is staying fresh and relevant with a mix of musical icons and young artists looking for their big break.

A novel about fathers & sons struggling to connect

Posted: 22 Jul 2013 06:21 AM PDT

"& Sons" (Random House), by David Gilbert
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