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Taylor Swift, Michael Jackson Win Big at AMAs

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How hot is Taylor Swift right now? The country star dominated the American Music Awards on Sunday night - and she wasn't even there. After sweeping the Country Music Association Awards earlier this month, Swift won a leading three American Music Awards, including Favorite Artist of the Year, all while she was in London. A stunned and momentarily speechless Swift, 19, gave her acceptance speech via satellite, paying homage to the night's other big winner, Michael Jackson. "To even be mentioned in a category with Michael Jackson … is an unimaginable honor," said Swift, who also won Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist, See more »

- Mike Fleeman

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Taylor Swift Tops Even Michael Jackson at American Music Awards

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Kanye West might have a problem with it, but this is definitely Taylor Swift's year. The 19-year-old twanger pocketed a leading five prizes, including the biggest, Artist of the Year, at Sunday's American Music Awards, while Michael Jackson made some history from beyond the grave. The late King of Pop won four posthumous awards—including Favorite Pop/Rock Artist and Pop/Rock Album for his 2003 greatest hits set, Number Ones—bringing his Ama career total to 25. In a night win neither of the top winners was present (Jackson for obvious reasons; Swift was in London rehearsing for a show See more »

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How I Met Your Mother: Chris Elliott Gets a Life as Lily's Father

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Richard Heene is not exactly the first name that comes to mind when thinking of model dads, but the father of Balloon Boy was exactly who Chris Elliott looked to when he joined How I Met Your Mother as Lily's estranged father.

"When I was shooting it, the whole Bubble Boy thing was going on, so I was ...

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- Joyce Eng

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Taylor Swift and Mj Take Top Awards at AMAs

3 hours ago

By Wrap Staff

Michael Jackson took home four posthumous awards at the 37th Annual American Music Awards on Sunday, but was bested by teenage country crossover star Taylor Swift, who won five -- including Artist of the Year.

Jackson, who died at age 50 in June just days before he was meant to embark on a concert stint in London, was honored with four awards, including Favorite Male Artist (Pop/Rock). (photo: Jermaine Jackson accepting for his brother/ Getty)

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- Sharon Waxman

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Desperately seeking Sendak

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Spike Jonze and Dave Eggers relive the cold winter's day when they went to visit famously prickly writer Maurice Sendak, to talk about filming Where the Wild Things Are

Dave Eggers: So here we are. It's always awkward doing this kind of thing together. If we wrote this the way we wrote the script, fighting over every word, it would probably take a year.

Spike Jonze: We should just have a conversation. Then we can fight over every word when we edit it.

De: But let's be really eloquent. We can talk, and then after we transcribe the See more »

- Dave Eggers

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The Howling Do-Over Coming Soon

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You may well remember Joe Dante's werewolf movie The Howling, wherein Dee Wallace-Stone (the mum in E.T.!) played a woman being stalked by a terrifying killer who turns out to secretly be a werewolf. You probably don't remember its six sequels, but that's Ok because it's See more »

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Adam Lambert Falls At AMAs, Simulates Sex, Kisses Band Member, Flips Bird (Photos)

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He's not on "Idol" anymore! Adam Lambert, last season's runner up, performed a raunchy performance at the American Music Awards Sunday night, interrupted by a quick tumble on stage. Lambert alternately had a dancer on a leash, had a dancer's head grinding against his crotch simulating oral sex, See more »

- Katherine Thomson

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'New Moon' Exceeds Expectations In The Sunday Box Office Report

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1. "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" ($140.7 million)

2. "The Blind Side" ($34.5 million)

3. "2012" ($26.5 million)

4. "Planet 51" ($12.6 million)

5. "A Christmas Carol" ($12.2 million)

The only thing a vampire craves more than blood is box office gold, as proven by the decisive success of "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" See more »

- Josh Wigler

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Nick Cannon: I Don't Go to Nightclubs Without My Wife

20 November 2009 3:14 PM, PST

Ben Silverman, Ricky Van Veen, Nick Cannon, Elizabeth Reaser, and Bee Shaffer. From PatrickMcMullan.com. Last night, former NBC Entertainment co-chairman Ben Silverman showed up to Iac’s party in New York City to celebrate the launch of video-content company Notional and the third season of the Food Network’s See more »

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Sam Worthington goes back to the future

20 November 2009 12:53 AM, PST

Avatar's Sam Worthington is clearly not done with science fiction - he's attached to star in near-future tale The Last Days Of American Crime. The Minority Report-esque plot focuses on the Us government's plan to covertly broadcast a signal that would make it impossible for See more »

- James White

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