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Who Is James E. Murphy, Jr. ? James, a native of Baltimore, developed a special interest in art while in his fourth year of grade school. It was …
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The “Idol” results are in and Paul Jolley has been eliminated from the competition. Lazaro Arbos and Paul were two of the only disappoints among the Top 9 in Wednesday night’s performance show, which …
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Cyrus, with engagement ring in place, posts video ‘twerking’ to J.Dash. Liam Hemsworth returned to the states from Down Under while Miley Cyrus broke it down-unicorn style. Cyrus, who is …
The ‘Just Give Me a Reason’ singer offered a Rice Krispies treat and a stuffed frog to the crying child to the cheers of the audience. Pink may come off …
Though Aguilera won’t be a judge on the new season of the hit NBC show, the singer showed her support for new judges Shakira and Usher on Wednesday night. Christina …
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The video is dedicated to Timberlake’s grandparents, who were married for 63 years before his grandfather’s death in 2012. Justin Timberlake gives fans the full “20/20 Experience” in the world premiere …
Heidi Klum is just the latest sexy star to shill burgers in a commercial for Carl’s Jr. and Hardees. The 39-year-old model and mother of four children hawks the new Jim Beam …
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At her sold out show in New York City, Marsha Ambrosius greeted the room with a captivating question nuzzled warmly in her cozy English accent. “Can you truly be friends …
This has gotta hurt …Â R. Kelly‘s Illinois mansion was auctioned off Monday for $950,000 — waaaay less than the $3.5-million-mortgage the singer took out to the build the place. Kelly …
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Kara Walker (born November 26, 1969) is a contemporary African American artist who explores race, gender, sexuality, violence and identity in her work. She is best known for her room-size …
Merton D. Simpson, Painter, Collector and Dealer in African Art, Dies at 84 Text |Â Bruce Weber Published | New York Times, March 14, 2013 Merton D. Simpson, an artist …
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St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated on March 17, the saint’s religious feast day and the anniversary of his death in the fifth century. The Irish have observed this day as …
It was a rambling three story house on the edge of the woods in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park. The year was 1984 and four young musicians lived in that house, spending …
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By NASSER KARIMI TEHRAN, Iran — Iran is planning to sue Hollywood over the Oscar-winning “Argo” because of the movie’s allegedly “unrealistic portrayal” of the country, Iranian media reported Tuesday. …
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The Huffington Post  | By Madeline Boardman On Saturday night, Justin Timberlake returned to “Saturday Night Live” for his fifth hosting gig, bringing an impressive cast of alums to …
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