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Beyoncé Knowles talks 4; Transformers 3 hits Shanghai

July 15, 2011/12.44

Paramount Pictures/Getty Images Beyoncé Knowles talks about her growing up, provides some footage of her performing as a child, and shows some of the behind-the-scenes preparations for her album, 4, in the clip below.    The album is still holding on to its number-one slot for the second week. The name is derived from Knowles’s […]

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Prince William, Princess Catherine promote British talent in Hollywood

July 10, 2011/6.28

We virtually had a blow-by-blow of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s arrival in Beverly Hills last week, thanks to a friend of the magazine updating her Facebook. And now that Prince William and Princess Catherine have settled in as part of their American tour, they’ve begun promoting British film in Hollywood—not to mention Brand […]

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Kate in Canada fashion round-up, and other features

July 7, 2011/0.03

ITN has a summary of a lot of the outfits the Duchess of Cambridge has worn on her visit to Canada, including labels such as Catherine Walker, Issa, Reiss and Alexander McQueen, and maple leaf-themed accessories in honour of her hosts.    The Canadian, and for that matter, the British, media have been complimentary about […]

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Entertainment round-up: Justin Bieber, the fragrance; Peter Falk dies

June 25, 2011/2.01

Musician and teen heart-throb Justin Bieber has launched his new fragrance, Someday, at Macy’s Herald Square.    The flowery, fruity fragrance is targeted at women. Bieber says he had the opportunity to choose the scent, and had input in the packaging design, which is a flower made of hearts.    The name is meant to […]

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Marilyn Monroe’s Seven-Year Itch dress breaks record at auction

June 21, 2011/3.53

Debbie Reynolds has sold Marilyn Monroe’s “subway dress”, which the late actress wore in The Seven-Year Itch, earning $4·6 million.    The collector paid over $5½ million once fees were included, as part of Reynolds’ auction of her private collection of Hollywood memorabilia. She had collected the items over 40 years.    The dress was […]

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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge plan LA visit; Ashton Kutcher on the catwalk

June 17, 2011/0.18

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s North American tour is taking shape, with more details about their Californian visit confirmed.    The three-day stay in Los Angeles begins on July 8 as the royal couple is met at the airport by British ambassador Sir Nigel Sheinwald. They will attend Variety’s Venture Capital & New Media […]

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