Good things celebs do, live The Good Life too

a view from the Piu: How Tiger Woods put Christ back in Christmas

CNN asks viewers to log in to its website and vote if Tiger Wood's wife should forgive him. It asked us to discern a situation we know little about for one of the most important elements of this woman's personal life. In my best Valley Girl impression, my vote is "As If."

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Small, private funeral held for Brittany Murphy

Brittany Murphy's family says words can't express the devastation they felt as they laid the 32-year-old actress to rest at a private Christmas Eve funeral.

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Steven Tyler in rehab for painkiller addiction

Steven Tyler has entered a rehabilitation facility to treat an addiction to painkillers the Aerosmith frontman has taken to cope with 10 years of performance injuries.

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Obamas join stars for Christmas benefit concert

The nation's capital got in the holiday spirit Sunday night when music legends Neil Diamond and Mary J. Blige performed for President Barack Obama at the annual "Christmas in Washington" concert.

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Brady and Bundchen have baby boy

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and supermodel Gisele Bundchen have welcomed a baby boy.

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Hollywood depicts shining South African moment

South Africans say a new Hollywood film about sport, race and Nelson Mandela will tell the world about the country's history of struggle and triumph despite some criticism that the lead roles are played by American actors.

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New book examines black women's film stardom

Dorothy Dandridge was the first black woman nominated for a Best Actress Oscar. Almost a half century passed before another black woman — Halle Berry — won the award.

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Tokyo film festival opens with 'green' carpet

The Tokyo International Film Festival opened with stars including Hollywood actress Sigourney Weaver strolling a "green" carpet made of recycled plastic bottles.

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Clooney promotes 'Up in the Air' at Rome film fest

George Clooney says there is a lot he can relate to in his new movie "Up in the Air," a comic drama about a man who travels across the United States to lay off people amid the financial crisis.

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Selena Gomez: Trip to Africa was 'life-changing'

She's a Disney teen queen, a TV wizard, and a fledgling rock singer. But 17-year-old Selena Gomez says what really blew her mind recently was a trip to the African nation of Ghana.

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Jolie urges world not to forget Iraqi refugees

Angelina Jolie met with Iraqi refugees in Syria on Friday and urged the world not to forget the plight of those among them who cannot return home because of the trauma they suffered and the country's instability.

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Hollywood flair visits impoverished Miss. Delta

Luster Bayless' life reads like a Hollywood script: The son of a dirt-poor Mississippi sharecropper who hitchhiked his way West a half-century ago and carved a niche in Tinseltown.

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Jessica Biel joins celeb climb to Kilimanjaro

When Jessica Biel, Lupe Fiasco and Isabel Lucas get together in Africa, they'll have nowhere to go but up.

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'Housewives' actress Eva Longoria back to school

Eva Longoria Parker says she is going back to school to learn about her Mexican roots.

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Ellen Pompeo gives birth to daughter Stella Luna

"Grey's Anatomy" star Ellen Pompeo has given birth to a daughter.

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Belafonte calls for better US-Cuba relations

American singer Harry Belafonte said on a visit to Cuba on Friday that he was disappointed President Barack Obama has not done more to improve relations with the communist-run island, but that he was hopeful progress would come soon.

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Jennifer Hudson talks motherhood, pregnancy

Jennifer Hudson's son is only 1 month old, but she already sees singing in his future.

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Jenna Elfman pregnant on TV — and in real life

Jenna Elfman won't just be acting when she plays a pregnant woman in a new CBS sitcom this fall. She's expecting her second child in real life. The former "Dharma & Greg" star is featured in the new series "Accidentally on Purpose," where she's a movie critic who becomes pregnant following a fling with a younger man.

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TV's stars, creators tell their stories online

Steve Allen describes the birth of "Tonight." Isabel Sanford talks about her path from theater to "The Jeffersons." Writer-producer James L. Brooks pulls back the curtain on the creation of "The Simpsons" and "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," while leading lady Moore offers her own perspective.

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`The View' pays tribute to Patrick Swayze

Whoopi Goldberg and her co-hosts on "The View" paid tribute to Patrick Swayze on Tuesday, with his "Ghost" co-star choking back tears as she remembered him fondly as a brave fighter and a gracious colleague.

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'Oprah' making jaunt to Central Park for a day

Oprah Winfrey plans to go to the park — Central Park, that is.

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Keanu Reeves inside NY jails, where feds can't go

Actor Keanu Reeves had no problem getting inside Buffalo-area jails. The feds haven't been so lucky.

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Elton John wants to adopt Ukrainian toddler

Look out, Madonna and Angelina Jolie — pop star Elton John has decided he wants to join the ranks of A-list celebrities with adopted children.

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