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Entertainment

Ex-NFL star Strahan becomes Kelly Ripa’s co-host

September 9, 2012

The only worry on Michael Strahan’s mind when he made his entrance Tuesday as the new co-host of “Live!”: “Don’t trip,” he summed up after the show. He didn’t. When Kelly Ripa introduced him, he jogged onto the morning show set and gathered her up in a bear hug, lifting her off her feet.

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Remembering Michael Clarke Duncan (1957-2012)– the last interview

September 9, 2012

Michael Clarke Duncan was born in Chicago where he was raised by a single-mom, before going from homeless to bodyguard to aspiring actor to a Hollywood star. His career took off after delivering an Oscar-nomination performance in the pivotal role of gentle giant John Coffey in The Green Mile.

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Celeb presence will be smaller this year for Dems

September 2, 2012

Four years ago, Ben Affleck was a familiar presence around the Democratic convention, packing produce for charity and even winning a poker tournament. Singer Fergie performed with her Black Eyed Peas. Sheryl Crow sang, too, with Susan Sarandon joining in from the audience.

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R&B singer Usher wins primary custody of sons

September 2, 2012

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Bensonetta Tipton Lane ruled that the singer, 33, will have primary custody of 4-year-old Usher Raymond V and 3-year-old Naviyd Ely Raymond, according to Cherrise Boone, spokeswoman for the court clerk’s office. His custody will start Sept. 1.

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Philly gets ready to host Jay-Z’s music megashow

September 2, 2012

Construction of stages and tents began this week at the somewhat unusual venue, a tree-lined boulevard in the heart of downtown. It’s the first show on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway to require paid admission. Rock stalwarts Pearl Jam are co-headliners of the two-day event.

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