CW says Mischa Barton’s work on new series ‘Beautiful Life’ unaffected by her healthPASADENA, Calif. — The CW television network says Mischa (MEE’-shah) Barton is at work in New York on the new fall series “The Beautiful Life: TBL” and her health hasn’t been an issue. Emmy host Neil Patrick Harris says changes will improve show for viewers, not slight writersPASADENA, Calif. — Emmy host Neil Patrick Harris said he hopes industry resistance to streamlining next month’s awards will ease when the plan is made clear. Julianna Margulies hits the target with Chris Noth in CBS’ ‘Good Wife,’ new fall dramaPASADENA, Calif. — Julianna Margulies says her character in CBS’ new fall drama “The Good Wife” is no “silly little wallflower.” CBS executive Nina Tassler has tart ‘D-girl’ comment for ex-NBC counterpart Ben SilvermanPASADENA, Calif. — Ben Silverman is gone from NBC as entertainment chief but he’s not forgotten by the industry. ‘Let’s Make a Deal’ returning to daytime TV; Wayne Brady to host game show for CBSPASADENA, Calif. — The game show “Let’s Make a Deal” is coming back to daytime television. ‘Doctor Who’ star David Tennant to bring acclaimed stage portrayal of Hamlet to PBS in 2010PASADENA, Calif. — “Doctor Who” star David Tennant is bringing his portrayal of Hamlet from the stage to the small screen. Gophers star in ‘Wilson & Ditch,’ PBS online social studies project for childrenPASADENA, Calif. — PBS is launching an online cross-country adventure for children starring two brothers — who happen to be gophers. PBS chief says public broadcasting funding faring better under Obama than BushPASADENA, Calif. — PBS chief Paula Kerger (KUR’-gur) says budget numbers tell the tale of how public TV is faring under the Obama administration, compared to that of former President George W. Bush. Actor Mark Wahlberg marries girlfriend Rhea Durham
Ken Burns says new ‘National Parks’ film, airing in September, awakened childhood memoryPASADENA, Calif. — Ken Burns says working on a documentary about America’s national parks reawakened a long-forgotten memory about a painful time in his childhood. Cousin of MC Hammer who appears on rapper’s TV show accused of raping woman in Calif. hotel
Larry David discusses upcoming ‘Seinfeld’ reunion on HBO’s ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’PASADENA, Calif. — Larry David says the on-screen reunion of the “Seinfeld” cast will be “tough to beat.” TLC’s ‘Jon & Kate Plus 8′ to continue with Gosselins ’separately parenting’ their childrenPASADENA, Calif. — Jon and Kate Gosselin (GAHS’-lihn) are over, but “Jon & Kate Plus 8″ continues. Matt Damon lets ‘The People Speak’ in upcoming History Channel documentaryPASADENA, Calif. — How does Matt Damon make reciting the Declaration of Independence exciting? Obama tells George Lopez ‘to change late night’ in cameo appearance on comedian’s talk showPASADENA, Calif. — George Lopez landed a big name cameo in the pilot presentation of his talk show: President Barack Obama. DreamWorks beats 2nd quarter estimates on strong showing from ‘Kung Fu Panda,’ ‘Madagascar 2′GLENDALE, Calif. — DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. on Tuesday reported second-quarter earnings that blew past Wall Street forecasts on the strength of last year’s films. Netflix 2nd-quarter profit, sales jump as subscriber base growsNEW YORK — Netflix Inc.’s second-quarter profit coasted past expectations as recession-weary customers continued to embrace its DVD-by-mail and streaming movie service. LA coroner seeking records from nutritionist who treated Michael Jackson earlier this yearINGLEWOOD, Calif. — Michael Jackson’s former nutritionist is the latest person authorities are tapping as they piece together the star’s medical history. Brenda Joyce, only actress to play Jane opposite 2 ‘Tarzan’ actors, dies in Santa Monica at 92SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Brenda Joyce, a movie actress who played Jane in five “Tarzan” films, has died. She was 92. Beverly Roberts, who co-starred with Humphrey Bogart in ‘Two Around the World,’ dies at age 96
Coroner’s official seeks records from Michael Jackson doctorBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — A county coroner’s official visited the office of Michael Jackson’s dermatologist on Tuesday to follow up on a subpoena seeking additional medical records. Coroner’s official serves subpoena to Michael Jackson’s dermatologistBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — A Los Angeles coroner’s official has visited the office of Michael Jackson’s dermatologist to serve a subpoena seeking additional medical records. Closing arguments begin in penalty phase of Jesse James Hollywood murder trialSANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Closing arguments began Tuesday in the penalty phase of the kidnap-murder trial of Jesse James Hollywood, who faces a possible death sentence the killing of a 15-year-old boy over a drug debt owed by his half-brother. Kobe, Snoop Dogg drop in on Maloof Money Cup; Burnquist rides rail to top spot in vert semisCOSTA MESA, Calif. — Kobe Bryant and Snoop Dogg gave the Maloof Money Cup skateboarding championships some celebrity buzz. Back in the US, David Beckham responds to book criticismEL SEGUNDO, Calif. — David Beckham said Los Angeles Galaxy teammate Landon Donovan was “unprofessional” for speaking out without confronting him first. Reality TV star Kate Gosselin among the guests for Maria Shriver’s annual women’s conferenceSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Maria Shriver’s annual women’s conference has always been an A-list affair, and this year’s event is no different. ‘Three’s Company’ actress Joyce DeWitt cited for drunken driving in Southern CaliforniaEL SEGUNDO, Calif. — An actress who starred on the hit television series “Three’s Company” has been arrested in Southern California and cited for drunken driving. Police say Joyce DeWitt, who played the character Janet Wood on the popular show, was pulled over Saturday afternoon after she drove past a barricade near a park in El Segundo. Three’s Company’s Janet arrested for drunken driving in Southern CaliforniaEL SEGUNDO, Calif. — An actress who starred on the hit television series “Three’s Company” has been arrested in Southern California and cited for drunken driving. Police say Joyce DeWitt, who played the character Janet Wood on the popular show, was pulled over Saturday afternoon after she drove past a barricade near a park in El Segundo. California teacher gives students DVD with her own sex clip
Jackson’s Neverland is still a beautiful home but most of the magic is missingLOS OLIVOS, Calif. — The gates to Michael Jackson’s fabled Neverland Ranch swung open Thursday to reveal a shell of the fantasyland the boy-man had created in his heyday. Anna Karen Morrow, regular on ‘Peyton Place,’ dies at 94ENCINO, Calif. — Anna Karen Morrow, an actress who had a regular role on the prime-time soap opera “Peyton Place” and also appeared on Broadway, in films and on numerous other television shows, has died. She was 94. Fans, news crews flock to Michael Jackson’s Neverland RanchLOS OLIVOS, Calif. — Adoring fans and dozens of news crews poured into this bucolic town near Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch on Wednesday expecting to witness the finale to the story of the King of Pop — only to learn their hasty trips were unnecessary. Zsa Zsa Gabor, 92, released from hospital after 6-day stay for flu symptoms, her husband saysBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Zsa Zsa Gabor is back home after spending six days in a hospital being treated for flu-like symptoms. Jackson death unleashes barrage of online scams, experts say fraudsters just getting startedSAN JOSE, Calif. — Minutes after any big celebrity dies, Internet swindlers get to work. They pump out specially created spam e-mails and throw up malicious Web sites to infect victims’ computers, hoping to capitalize on the sudden high demand for information. Zenyatta improves to 11-0 with 2½-length victory at Hollywood ParkINGLEWOOD, Calif. — Zenyatta improved her record to 11-0 Saturday, coming from off the pace to win the $300,000 Vanity Handicap by 2½ lengths at Hollywood Park. |
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Mark Wahlberg and his longtime girlfriend, model Rhea Durham, have married in Beverly Hills. People magazine reports the 38-year-old “Boogie Nights” actor tied the knot Saturday in front of about a dozen friends and family at Good Shepherd Catholic Church.
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ELK GROVE, Calif. — A Northern California elementary school teacher sent her students home for the summer with a video of class memories, only the DVD included six seconds of her having sex on a couch. Officials at the Elk Grove Unified School District asked families of the teacher’s 24 students to get rid of the DVD after the unintended clip was found spliced in a scene where children were sharing stories in class.
