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ABC's `Good Morning America' cancels Lambert
NEW YORK (AP) -- Adam Lambert's racy American Music Awards performance cost him a gig on "Good Morning America," but he will perform live instead on ABC's morning rivals at CBS....

A noble tradition: Entertainers misbehaving on TV
NEW YORK (AP) -- Entertainers have been misbehaving on TV - or accused of it, at least - long before singer Adam Lambert was even born....

A.R. Rahman, Jennifer Hudson headline state dinner
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It's an all-star lineup for Tuesday's first state dinner of the Obama White House: Oscar-winners Jennifer Hudson and A.R. Rahman headline the entertainment list....

Italian group asks MTV to cancel 'Jersey Shore'
FAIRFIELD, N.J. (AP) -- A national Italian-American organization based in New Jersey says an MTV reality show that depicts Italian-American beachgoers as the "hottest, tannest, craziest Guidos" is offensive and should be scrapped before it airs....

Filmmaker Tyler Perry donates $1M to NAACP
BALTIMORE (AP) -- Filmmaker Tyler Perry has donated $1 million to the NAACP to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the civil rights organization....

Q&A: Shakira says new CD looks out for single gals
NEW YORK (AP) -- All the single ladies - Shakira is looking out for you!...

3 generations of Wyeths to be sold in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) -- Three generations of Wyeth artworks will be auctioned next month, including 14 original oil canvases by N.C. Wyeth that were used to lavishly illustrate the classic adventure tale of "Robinson Crusoe."...

Chef Paula Deen accidentally hit by charity ham
ATLANTA (AP) -- Celebrity chef Paula Deen got an unexpected serving of ham - across her face. The Food Network star was helping unload 25,000 pounds of donated meat for an Atlanta food bank on Monday when someone threw one of the hams like a football and accidentally smacked her....

Mya is 3 points from perfect at 'Dancing' finale
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Mya is poised to take the "Dancing With the Stars" title after finishing three points away from perfect during the final night of competition Monday....

Sambora of Bon Jovi honored as NJ hometown hero
WOODBRIDGE, N.J. (AP) -- The New Jersey town where Richie Sambora grew up says Bon Jovi's lead guitarist can come home whenever he wants....