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JENNIFER: BLEEPED ALREADY
JENNIFER: BLEEPED ALREADY
It's always fun to hear what Jennifer Lawrence has to say — even if you have to lip read because she's being bleeped. The bleeping started early for the charmingly blunt Lawrence, a best actress nominee for "Silver Linings Playbook," as ABC silenced her cheeky red-carpet response to actress Kristi

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BEING THERE DOESN'T ENTIRELY REPLACE TV
BEING THERE DOESN'T ENTIRELY REPLACE TV
With more than a half-hour to show time and the red carpet still buzzing outside, some early bird Oscar attendees are already taking their seats inside the Dolby Theatre. And why not? It's a great place to see and hear ABC's red carpet coverage, featuring Kristin Chenoweth. It's blasting away on gia

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SHOWING OSCAR FANS LOVE
SHOWING OSCAR FANS LOVE
The Oscar bleacher fans get a wave from some of the stars, like Jane Fonda, and a peace sign from others, like Channing Tatum. Then there are those who pull out all the stops. Tim Burton and Helena Bonham Carter paused on the red carpet to pose for pictures for star-struck fans. Melissa McCarthy sto

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TATUM GIVES PEACE A CHANCE
TATUM GIVES PEACE A CHANCE
Channing Tatum was one of the fan favorites as he strode down Oscar's red carpet. Separated from the crowd by a rope line, the "Magic Mike" star didn't hesitate to return some of the love. He quickly flashed the crowd a peace sign. Then it was into the Dolby Theatre, without hardly breaking stride.

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Taiwan media kingpin pushes hard on China ties
Taiwan media kingpin pushes hard on China ties
Appearing last year before Taiwanese regulators, billionaire media magnate Tsai Eng-meng appeared perplexed over a decision to fine his flagship newspaper for carrying camouflaged advertising on behalf of China's Communist government. "I really don't understand this," said Tsai, who became Taiwan's

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Oscar animators ready to be taken seriously
Oscar animators ready to be taken seriously
In the animated feature film category at this year's Oscars, there's a film set in medieval Scotland, another that features old-school video game characters, one that relies heavily on dry British humor, while the other two take inspiration from the supernatural. It's not exactly kid stuff — and

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'Ip Man: The Final Flight' to open Hong Kong fest
'Ip Man: The Final Flight' to open Hong Kong fest
"Ip Man: The Final Fight," about the latter years of the Wing Chun master Ip Man, will open the Hong Kong International Film Festival next month. The martial arts master has been portrayed many times on the big screen, most recently by Tony Leung in Wong Kar Wai's "The Grandmaster." Anthony Wong, t

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Large coats a mainstay for next winter from Milan
Large coats a mainstay for next winter from Milan
Many of the fashions displayed on the Milan runway Thursday had a yesteryear appeal — but with a contemporary edge. Coats are a mainstay for next winter, many of them oversized with accentuated cuffs — part of a trend toward architectural references in clothing. Fur coats and jackets make the

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David Gregory re-ups as 'Meet the Press' host
David Gregory re-ups as 'Meet the Press' host
David Gregory has re-upped as host of "Meet the Press." NBC News shared no details, but described the new deal as "a long-term commitment." "What a great vote of confidence from NBC," a pleased-looking Gregory said Thursday. He said his first four years in the moderator's chair have passed quickly.

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Ex-Spice Girl Brown named new 'Talent' judge
Ex-Spice Girl Brown named new 'Talent' judge
NBC says former Spice Girl Melanie Brown is joining the judges' panel of "America's Got Talent." Brown, also known as Scary Spice during her time with the 1990s pop group, will take her seat alongside Howie Mandel and Howard Stern when the variety competition show returns for its eighth season this

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Nielsen to begin counting broadband viewing homes
Nielsen to begin counting broadband viewing homes
The company that measures television viewership said Thursday it will soon begin counting people who watch programming through broadband in addition to the traditional broadcast or cable hook-up. Nielsen's move is a significant step toward recognizing a world where the definition of TV viewing is s

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Ben Foster replaces Shia LaBeouf on Broadway
Ben Foster replaces Shia LaBeouf on Broadway
Shia LaBeouf is out. Ben Foster is in. A day after LaBeouf stepped away from the play that would have marked his Broadway debut, he was replaced by Foster. LaBeouf responded to the backstage turmoil by posting private messages from the show's actors and creative team sent to him that expressed sadn

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Yahoo redesign aims to make site more inviting
Yahoo redesign aims to make site more inviting
Yahoo is renovating the main entry into its website in an effort to get people to visit more frequently and stay longer. The long-awaited makeover of Yahoo.com's home page is the most notable change to the website since the Internet company hired Marissa Mayer as its CEO seven months ago. The new l

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