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Bob Tourtellotte

Oprah tops Forbes’ high-paid celebrity list
Article
/ 28 August 2012

Oprah tops Forbes’ high-paid celebrity list

Her new television network is struggling, but Oprah Winfrey’s bank account is doing just fine.

By Bob Tourtellotte
Whitney Houston found dead in LA hotel room
Article
/ 12 February 2012

Whitney Houston found dead in LA hotel room

Grammy-winning singer Whitney Houston, one of the most talented performers of her generation, died on Saturday in a Beverly Hills hotel room.

By Bob Tourtellotte
The Artist, The Descendants rake in Golden Globes
Article
/ 16 January 2012

The Artist, The Descendants rake in Golden Globes

Silent movie <i>The Artist</i> and family drama <i>The Descendants</i> have scooped the accolades at this year’s Golden Globe awards.

By Bob Tourtellotte
Beyonce’s baby bump steals show at MTV video awards
Article
/ 29 August 2011

Beyonce’s baby bump steals show at MTV video awards

Pop star Lady Gaga picked up two awards and Katy Perry won three but Beyonce’s pregnancy announcement trumped all the award winners.

By Bob Tourtellotte
Fans, stars tweet the blues over Winehouse death
Article
/ 24 July 2011

Fans, stars tweet the blues over Winehouse death

Soul singer Amy Winehouse, who died unexpectedly at age 27, received numerous tributes on Saturday from ordinary fans around the world.

By Bob Tourtellotte
‘Fighting first lady’ Betty Ford dies at 93
Article
/ 9 July 2011

‘Fighting first lady’ Betty Ford dies at 93

Betty Ford, the wife of the late president Gerald Ford, who overcame addictions and helped found a rehabilitation clinic, died on Friday at 93.

By Bob Tourtellotte
Former US first lady Betty Ford dies, age 93
Article
/ 9 July 2011

Former US first lady Betty Ford dies, age 93

Betty Ford, the wife of the late president Gerald Ford, who overcame addictions and helped found a rehabilitation clinic, died on Friday at 93.

By Bob Tourtellotte
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Article
/ 24 June 2011

‘Columbo’ actor Peter Falk dies

Emmy-winning actor Peter Falk, the shrewd detective from the 1970s television show <i>Columbo</i> has died, aged 83.

By Bob Tourtellotte
King’s Speech crowned big winner at Oscars
Article
/ 28 February 2011

King’s Speech crowned big winner at Oscars

<em>The King’s Speech</em> was crowned the big winner with four Oscars on Sunday, including best film and best actor for its star, Colin Firth

By Bob Tourtellotte
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Article
/ 26 February 2011

Oscar producers say show comes with youthful edge

When the curtain comes up on the 83rd Academy Awards on Sunday, the show’s producers hope to reconnect movie fans with Hollywood history.

By Bob Tourtellotte
Oscar producers seek tweeting moms on awards night
Article
/ 8 February 2011

Oscar producers seek tweeting moms on awards night

Oscar organisers rolled out the digital red carpet on Monday, unveiling their slogan "you’re invited" for the upcoming film honours.

By Bob Tourtellotte
Social Network electrifies Golden Globes
Article
/ 17 January 2011

Social Network electrifies Golden Globes

Facebook film <em>The Social Network</em> won four Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, including best drama, making it a front-runner in the Oscar race.

By Bob Tourtellotte
Sarah Palin gets down and dirty in new TV show
Article
/ 13 November 2010

Sarah Palin gets down and dirty in new TV show

<i>Sarah Palin’s Alaska</i> couldn’t be further from the pampered pooches and designer divas seen in much of the popular reality TV fare.

By Bob Tourtellotte
Oscar-nominated Tony Curtis dies, age 85
Article
/ 1 October 2010

Oscar-nominated Tony Curtis dies, age 85

Tony Curtis,one of the biggest box-office stars of the 1950s and Sixties and one of Hollywood’s busiest playboys, died at his home on Wednesday.

By Bob Tourtellotte
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Article
/ 25 September 2010

Judge grants appeal to free Lindsay Lohan

A judge late on Friday granted an appeal to release actress Lindsay Lohan from jail less than nine hours after she was placed behind bars.

By Bob Tourtellotte
Former child star Gary Coleman dead at 42
Article
/ 29 May 2010

Former child star Gary Coleman dead at 42

Former child star Gary Coleman, who shot to fame on <i>Diff’rent Strokes</i> but suffered personal troubles as an adult, has died in a Utah hospital.

By Bob Tourtellotte
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Article
/ 8 March 2010

And the winner is … Hurt Locker, with six Oscars

Iraq war movie <i>The Hurt Locker</i>, took the Oscars by storm on Sunday winning six of the major film honours, including best movie and director.

By Bob Tourtellotte
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Article
/ 22 January 2010

Sundance lets out a HOWL on opening night

The Sundance Film Festival opened on Thursday proclaiming a return to rebellious filmmaking by premiering the Allen Ginsberg biopic <em>HOWL</em>.

By Bob Tourtellotte
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Article
/ 18 January 2010

Avatar a big winner at Golden Globes

<em>Avatar</em> was named best film drama and <em>The Hangover</em> claimed the top comedy trophy at the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday.

By Bob Tourtellotte

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