Arrested Development back with new CD (AP)

This undated photo provided by TwoVital shows the music group Arrested Development. (AP Photo/TwoVital)AP - Their breakthrough album was called “3 Years, 5 Months and Two Days in the Life Of …,” a nod to the long struggle fledgling rappers Arrested Development faced between the day they formed and the day they signed a record deal.


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No museum cash, says Woodstock veteran (AP)

Norm Coleman protests the Vietnam War as an undergraduate student at Hofstra University, in this 1970's black-and-white file photo. The Republican senator from Minnesota, who also attended the Woodstock music festival, voted in 2007 against spending $1 million for a  museum that commemorates Woodstock.  (AP Photo/Hofstra Chronicle,file)AP - Sen. Norm Coleman attended Woodstock and even did a video for a planned museum commemorating the famous music festival. But the Minnesota Republican recently voted against spending $1 million to help with the effort, saying government has better things to do with its money.


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Hepburn papers reveal woman of strength (Reuters)

Actress Katharine Hepburn can be seen in a photograph taken in Boston, Massachusetts in 1939, during the filming of the movie 'The Philadelphia Story'. (Richard Tucker/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - A peek inside the private world of
legendary actress Katharine Hepburn reveals a woman resembling
the strong-willed characters she often portrayed.


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Two romance novelists win contest (AP)

AP - Two aspiring romance novelists, one a 28-year-old doctorate student, the other a 56-year-old horse farmer, will have books published next year by Simon & Schuster after winning the First Chapters Romance Writing Competition.

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Hollywood writers rush to finish scripts (Reuters)

Reuters - There is no such thing
as writer’s block in Hollywood this week.

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Kline, Garner have a nose for Broadway (Reuters)

Reuters - The latest revival of
Edmond Rostand’s 1897 “Cyrano de Bergerac,” in an adaptation by
Anthony (”A Clockwork Orange”) Burgess, opens Thursday at the
Richard Rodgers.

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Culp fights elephant plans at LA Zoo (AP)

Robert Culp arrives at NBC's 75th anniversary celebration in this May 5, 2002, file photo in New York. Culp's lawsuit alleging that the Los Angeles Zoo mistreats elephants can go forward. Judge Reginald A. Dunn has rejected arguments by the city that the complaint filed by the 77-year-old actor and real estate agent Aaron Leider lacks a legal basis. Culp and Leider want to stop the zoo from building a $40 million elephant exhibit. They accuse zoo authorities of withholding medical care from elephants and keeping them cramped in small places, and don't want the zoo to keep any elephants. (AP Photo/Ron Frehm, file)AP - A judge has ruled that Robert Culp’s lawsuit alleging that the Los Angeles Zoo mistreats elephants can go forward.


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No tension on set, `Gangster’ star says (AP)

In this photo released by Universal Pictures, 'American Gangster' stars Denzel Washington, left, his wife Pauletta, second left, pose with Russell Crowe, right, and his wife Danielle Spencer at the world premiere of American Gangster at the Apollo Theater in New York, in this Oct. 19, 2007, file photo. (AP Photo/Universal Pictures, Dave Allocca, file)AP - There was no power struggle between Oscar winners Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe on the set of their new crime drama, “American Gangster.” Instead, they worked as a team when filming their scenes together.


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N.Y. Public Library gets Hepburn papers (AP)

This picture provided by The New York  Public Library shows  Katherine Hepburn on stage at the Colonial Theatre during the Boston run of 'Philadelphia Story' in March 1939. The picture was in one of 22 boxes of papers from Hepburn's theater career that have been donated to the New York Public Library and will be available to scholars and fans once they have been cataloged. (AP Photo/The New York  Public Library, Richard Tucker)AP - NEW YORK (AP) — Picture this: Katharine Hepburn and her chauffeur stopped for speeding in the tiny town of Blackwell, Okla. Hepburn berates the strapping young officer as a “moron” and “dumbbell,” then adds, “If I ever found an Oklahoma car in Connecticut, I would flatten all the tires.”


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NBC exec says Leno out as planned in ‘09 (AP)

Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama, D-Ill., left, and host Jay Leno chat during the taping of 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno' at NBC studios in Burbank, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2007.  NBC Universal President and CEO Jeff Zucker says Conan O'Brien will take over 'The Tonight Show' in 2009.   (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)AP - If “Tonight Show” host Jay Leno is having second thoughts about surrendering his job as planned, NBC doesn’t share them — at least not publicly.


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