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Former soap actor charged with selling cocaine
AGOURA HILLS, Calif. (AP) -- Los Angeles County prosecutors say they've charged a former "Days of Our Lives" actor with selling cocaine out of his Agoura Hills home....
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Review: Musical using Leo Tolstoy a messy thrill
NEW YORK (AP) -- What do you get when you take a 70-page melodrama at the center of "War and Peace" and turn it into a musical? Now layer dance music onto the traditional Russian folk music. Now put it in a tent. While you're at it, throw in a meal and strobe lights....
'The Office': shutting down on NBC after 8 years
NEW YORK (AP) -- As "The Office" airs its series finale after eight years on NBC, the time feels right to salute the show that spawned it....
Ticketmaster settles rewards lawsuit for $23M
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Ticketmaster has agreed to settle claims for up to $23 million over a lawsuit affecting more than a million people who, after buying a ticket online, were enrolled in a rewards program that cost $9 a month but never gave them any benefits....
Coppola's 'Bling Ring' at home at decadent Cannes
CANNES, France (AP) -- Sofia Coppola was just 8 years old when she first came to the Cannes Film Festival. Her father, Francis Ford Coppola, was there to premiere a work-in-progress cut of a film he had spent years wrestling with: "Apocalypse Now."...
'Vampire Diaries' star understands fans passion
NEW YORK (AP) -- "The Vampire Diaries" is known for its twists and turns, and one of its stars, Ian Somerhalder, says Thursday night's season finale won't be any different....
Coetzee tells Spain: Drop pro-bullfighting law
LONDON (AP) -- Nobel Literature laureate J.M. Coetzee has called on Spain to abandon plans to protect bullfighting, making a rare public appeal against what he called "an archaic form of entertainment."...
'Glee's' Lynch and dog go to bat for shelter mutts
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Jane Lynch doesn't mind being upstaged by her latest co-star, Olivia - after all she "has no bad side, she is always ready to pose and she sits perfectly still when you put her in your lap....
At Cannes, Watson revels in post-'Potter' freedom
CANNES, France (AP) -- Emma Watson is reveling in her post-"Potter" freedom at the Cannes Film Festival, relishing a Valley Girl role far from her wise-beyond-her-years Hermione....













