Entertainment

Darth Vader proclaiming he’s Luke Skywalker’s father, Tony Manero preening in his underwear and an early 20th-century deaf activist speaking in sign language are among the images that will be preserved by the Library of Congress as part of its National Film Registry.

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Prosecutors on Monday said that defense attorneys for the doctor charged in Michael Jackson’s death can have half the residue left in syringes and other medical items found in the singer’s bedroom for testing by a private laboratory.

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However, this Los Angeles born, Howard University educated and Broadway trained actress, is an excellent writer, too. Last night at the El Centro Theatre in Hollywood, we had the opportunity to be in the opening night audience to see her creation called “The Hills Above the Hood.”

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Michael Vick hopes to own a dog again someday. The Eagles quarterback and convicted dogfighting-ring operator told TheGrio.com in a video interview posted this week that he genuinely cares for animals and one day hopes to have a dog as a household pet.

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Michele and her label, Def Jam, along with her parents, Lynette and Lemuel Payne, are being sued for $20 million by Four Kings Productions, Inc. The suit claims that she engaged in unlawful activity to try to get out of her contract.

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The series follows an innocent cop who has been framed for a crime he did not commit and then left for dead after he is caught. He is eventually saved by a circus ringleader played by Keith David who prepares him with special abilities to defend himself against his foes.

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The Franklin Institute has a week-long series of discounts and events planned to kick off the final week of Cleopatra: The Search for the Last Queen of Egypt – capped off by a special free parking promotion to all Cleopatra ticket-holders on Saturday, January 1, 2011

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HBO received 12 Golden Globe nominations, the most of any television network this year, for the upcoming 68th annual Golden Globe Awards, which were announced today in Los Angeles. “Boardwalk Empire” and “Temple Grandin” led all HBO programming with three nominations apiece.

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UPTOWN Magazine, the only luxury lifestyle publication for affluent African Americans, announced that attorney, television personality, former prosecutor, political insider, philanthropist and bestselling author Star Jones has joined as Editor-at-Large…

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prah Winfrey has come a long way since her childhood years in a Mississippi shack and in public housing with a poster of The Beatles on her bedroom wall. Sunday, she was honored with Paul McCartney, one of the Beatles she so loved.

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