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`Chihuahua' fetches $17.5M to win another weekend
LOS ANGELES - An adorable talking dog remained just the sort of escapist movie hero audiences wanted after a week of awful economic news. Disney's family comedy "Beverly Hills Chihuahua," with Drew Barrymore providing the voice of the pooch, was the No. 1 flick for the second-straight weekend with $17.5 million, raising its 10-day total to $52.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Tim Robbins gets star of Hollywood Walk of Fame
LOS ANGELES - Tim Robbins is known in Hollywood as an Academy Award-winning actor, director, activist and hockey fanatic. On Friday, he added comedian to his repertoire while getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Jolie: Obama win would be 'nice' for family
BERLIN - Angelina Jolie isn't giving away who she's backing in the U.S. presidential election, but she does have good things to say about Barack Obama.
Jolie says Pitt changed her mind about pregnancy
NEW YORK - Angelina Jolie, an advocate of adoption, credits partner Brad Pitt with her decision to have biological children. In an interview with W magazine, Jolie says: "One of the life-changing things that he did, one of many, is that I was absolutely never going to get pregnant. I never felt that it was the right thing to do."
Cloris Leachman named Rose Parade grand marshal
PASADENA, Calif. - Cloris Leachman has been chosen as grand marshal for next year's Rose Parade.
`Paparazzo' may be bad word in Reeves case
LOS ANGELES - A celebrity photographer wants to make "paparazzo" a four-letter word during his upcoming civil trial against Keanu Reeves.
Accused John Cusack stalker accepts plea deal
LOS ANGELES - A woman accused of stalking John Cusack accepted a plea deal Friday that will allow her to avoid state prison. Emily Leatherman pleaded no contest to a felony count of stalking Cusack. A judge immediately sentenced her to five years' probation and mandatory psychiatric counseling.
Pitt's first `Make It Right' homes complete in La.
NEW ORLEANS - The first homes in Brad Pitt's Make It Right rebuilding project are complete, and some three years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, 68-year-old grandmother Gloria Guy was on hand to give the actor a big hug.
Brinkley to ex: Shield kids from `20/20' interview
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. - The highly public divorce battle between Christie Brinkley and her ex-husband may be settled, but the couple's bitter dispute is heating up again.
Judge orders Redmond O'Neal into detox
LOS ANGELES - A judge has ordered the 23-year-old son of actor Ryan O'Neal back to rehab weeks after he and his father were arrested on suspicion of drug possession.
Lindsay Lohan wants deposition sealed
LOS ANGELES - Lindsay Lohan doesn't want to be on camera, at least not when she's giving a deposition.
Christian drama `Fireproof' has unexpected success
ATLANTA - When brothers Alex and Stephen Kendrick were looking for inspiration for their third feature-length film, they turned to God for help.
Meinhof daughter criticizes Red Army Faction film
BERLIN - A new film devoted to the violent career of the Red Army Faction has drawn sharp criticism from both the daughter of one of the left-wing German terrorist group's leaders and the daughter of a prominent victim.