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Fans delighted by DeGeneres' 'Idol' debut
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Ellen DeGeneres hit the right notes with "American Idol" viewers....

Jay Leno ends his NBC prime-time experiment
NEW YORK (AP) -- Jay Leno ushered out one of television's biggest flops without sentiment on Tuesday, the final night of a prime-time experiment doomed by bad ratings and bad vibes....

Discovery Channel: 'Deadliest Catch' captain dies
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Phil Harris, the fishing boat captain whose adventures off the Alaska coast were captured on the television show "Deadliest Catch", has died, the Discovery Channel said Tuesday night. He was 53....

Vampire author Anne Rice set to release video book
NEW YORK (AP) -- Anne Rice is giving the video book a try....

White Stripes: Air Forces Reserve ad stole song
DETROIT (AP) -- The White Stripes say the Air Force Reserve used one of their songs without permission in a Super Bowl ad, and that they are insulted their song was used to encourage recruitment during a war they don't support....

Beyonce, Alicia Keys shoot music video in Rio slum
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Grammy Award-winning singers Beyonce and Alicia Keys are filming a music video in Rio de Janeiro....

Louis Gossett Jr. diagnosed with prostate cancer
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Oscar-winning actor Louis Gossett Jr. says he is being treated for prostate cancer....

For defense team, singer's fame may pose challenge
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Michael Jackson's fame could pose a challenge for Dr. Conrad Murray's defense team as his lawyers fight an involuntary manslaughter charge against the physician in the singer's death....

Cruise suits up for `Mission: Impossible IV'
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Tom Cruise is starring in another impossible mission....

Bonnaroo to feature DMB, Kings of Leon, Wonder
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Bonnaroo is known for its eclectic lineup. This summer's roster takes it to a new level....

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