Horror movie sickens two at Sundance

Ever seen something so horrifying in a film that it made you sick? Last week, two people watching a late-night screening of horror flick "V/H/S" at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah had to be treated by EMTs -- and a third woman just plain couldn't take the film's sus …

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Oh yeah! 'Ferris Bueller' Honda ad recreates film

In the 1986 hit film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," Ferris (Matthew Broderick) argues that he shouldn't have to study for a test on European socialism because "I'm not European, I don't plan on being European.

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Actor who played 'Seinfeld's' Mr. Pitt dies

Ian Abercrombie, the classically trained British stage actor best known to American TV audiences as Elaine Benes' nutty boss Mr. Pitt on "Seinfeld," died of a heart attack Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 77. Abercrombie appeared on several other U.S. TV shows.

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Best Bets: 'Scary Potter' movie comes to theaters

Some big names show up in movie theaters this week. Daniel Radcliffe is onscreen with "Woman in Black," while Madonna is behind the camera with "W.E." And on the small screen, "The Voice" returns with another season of musical competition.

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Fran Drescher: Aliens implanted me with chip

Fran Drescher, star of "The Nanny" and owner of one of the most distinctive voices in Hollywood, now has a distinctive story to go with it.

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Kim Kardashian tweets Cher death hoax

If you've been on the Internet for all of one second, you're aware that some of the information on it is false. Fake. Made up. Fiction. Wrongamundo.

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Obama gives Al Green song giant sales bump

Al Green's "Let's Stay Together" got a sales boost last week from an unlikely source -- President Barack Obama. Obama's Al Green 'Lets Stay Together' Video Goes Viral (Video)  A video of the president singing the first line of the song at a Jan.

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'Ice Moms' will show dark side of rink

Building on the success of "Dance Moms," Lifetime is developing "Ice Moms," a docuseries set in the world of competitive figure skating. Lifetime Orders 'Dance Moms' Miami-Based Spin-Off 

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Actor who played 'Kotter's' Epstein dies

Robert Hegyes, who played Juan Luis Pedro Philippo DeHuevos Epstein on 1970s hit "Welcome Back, Kotter," has died at 60. A spokesman at JFK Medical Center in Edison, N.J., told the Star-Ledger newspaper that Hegyes, of Metuchen, arrived at the hospital in the morning in full car …

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Divorce forces man to beam out of 'Star Trek' home

When British nightclub DJ Tony Alleyne rebuilt his apartment to resemble a spaceship from "Star Trek," he couldn't have foreseen the day when he'd have to boldly go ...

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'Rampart's' bad cop just isn't interesting

REVIEW Rampart takes its name from the LAPD’s scandal-plagued Rampart division, where dirty cops once rubbed shoulders with drug dealers, undocumented aliens, misfits of all sorts and terrified citizens.

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Exclusive clip: Bernie Mac tribute movie

Comedian Bernie Mac died over three years ago, but his influence is still felt by comics and actors alike. A new documentary about the late comic, "I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac," will air on Comedy Central Feb. 19, with the accompanying DVD out Feb.

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Bruce Jenner: My teens don't need college

  Who needs a college degree when fame and fortune awaits? Since their first appearance on "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" in 2007, Kendall and Kylie Jenner have become stars in their own right, thanks to lucrative modeling campaigns and a thriving teen fashion empire. PH …

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Neil Young reunites with Crazy Horse for album

Neil Young is recording a new album with Crazy Horse, according to a post on Young's fansite Thrasher's Wheat -- and now confirmed by Rolling Stone: "It's looking good," a representative for Young says.  According to the fansite report, Young shared the news over  …

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Johnny Depp's girlfriend: We're not splitting

Don't believe la rumeur! Vanessa Paradis has broken her silence about a recent magazine cover story claiming she and Johnny Depp were living separate lives on separate continents after nearly 14 years and two kids (Lily-Rose, 12, and Jack, 9) together. PHOTOS: Stars who haven't  …

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'Pirates' scene changed after lepers protest

In a funny, if shocking, scene in the trailer for the upcoming stop-action movie, "The Pirates! Band of Misfits," the pirate captain acrobatically swings onto a ship, unsheathes his sword, and announces (in Hugh Grant's plummy British accent) that he plans to plun …

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Sheen: 'Men' should end after this season

Charlie Sheen thinks his former CBS hit, "Two and a Half Men," has run its course, and needs to end after its current season. "I don't think they should go on past this year," Sheen told the New York Post.

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Cynthia Nixon: I'm gay by choice

Former "Sex and the City" star Cynthia Nixon is holding firm to her statement that she has chosen to be homosexual, although her comments have sparked controversy in the gay and lesbian community. "For me, it is a choice," Nixon says in a New York Times Magazine profile.&nb …

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Was 'Bridesmaids' deserving of Oscar nod?

Did "Bridesmaids" get left behind at Oscar's Best Picture altar? Or are the raunchy comedy's two nominations already more than it deserves? Some early buzz suggested that Kristen Wiig's R-rated wedding-disaster hit was a contender for the Academy Awards' top prize, especially now …

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Why no Oscar love for 'Drive'?

Sure, everyone's got a film they feel the Oscars snubbed.

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Party on, Garth! Carvey up for 'Wayne's World 3'

Wayne Campbell (Mike Myers) and Garth Algar (Dana Carvey) did briefly reprise their seats in Wayne's basement on a 2011 episode of "Saturday Night Live." But would the two get together for a third "Wayne's World" movie? Garth says "party on," though we're not betting this will a …

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Best Oscar song category hits weird note

Ringo Starr supposedly was asked if he was the best drummer in the world, to which he replied "I'm not even the best drummer in the Beatles." Dig out that old line for the Oscars best song category, which features a whopping two nominees.

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Will 'War Horse' trample 'The Artist'?

There are nine Academy Award best-picture nominees this year thanks to a rule change requiring films to receive a certain number of first-place votes. Seven of them were completely expected.

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'Extremely Loud,' 'Bridesmaids' star among Oscar surprises

The Oscar nominations came out Tuesday morning, and probably no surprise was bigger than "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" making the list of nine best-picture nominees. The film, about a young boy mourning his father who was killed in Sept.

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