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   Angela Bassett Joins White House Thriller 'Olympus Has Fallen'

   6:55 pm 6/25/2012

   • by Borys Kit

   The actress will star opposite Gerard Butler and Aaron Eckhart in Antoine Fuqua's action film. Read more

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   Tony Awards 2012: The Biggest Snubs and Surprises

   12:25 pm 5/1/2012

   • by David Rooney

   Tyne Daly, Rachel Griffiths, Samuel L. Jackson, Angela Lansbury, Alan Rickman and Ricky Martin are among shutouts from the shortlist, while the positioning of James Earl Jones in lead rather than featured-actor stakes gives him steep odds to overcome.Read more

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   Trayvon Martin Unites Stars of R&B for Tribute Song, Celebrities for Protests (Video)

   5:54 pm 3/26/2012

   • by Tina Daunt

   Chaka Khan, Eric Benet, "X Factor" finalist Stacy Francis, actors Terry Crews, Angela Bassett and others re-recorded Khan's "Super Life," while protestors took to the streets from New York to Los Angeles in the teen's memory.Read more

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   Stars Turn Out for Obama Documentary Screening

   11:32 am 3/16/2012

   • by Tina Daunt

   David Arquette, Melanie Griffith, Kal Penn, Longoria and others mingle with entertainment industry VIPs at an invitation-only screening in Beverly Hills.Read more

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   Angela Bassett, Julian McMahon to Star in Fox CIA Drama Pilot

   9:30 am 3/10/2012

   • by Lesley Goldberg

   The pilot casting marks her first series gig since her season-long arc on NBC's "ER."Read more

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   'Waiting to Exhale' Sequel Continues Despite Whitney Houston Loss

   7:22 am 2/14/2012

   • by Erin Carlson

   Fox will go forth with a follow-up to the 1995 ensemble drama based on Terry McMillan's novel.Read more

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7. Sundance 2012: Julie Dash to Direct Canadian Indie 'Tupelo 77'

   2:02 pm 1/22/2012

   • by Etan Vlessing

   The director of the Angela Bassett-starrer "The Rosa Parks Story" will helm the Canuck indie film from Angel Entertainment in summer 2012. Read more

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   The Mountaintop: Theater Review

   6:00 pm 10/13/2011

   • by David Rooney

   Katori Hall's play is based on the legendary Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, with a fictionalized account of his last night on Earth.Read more

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   Inside the Emmy Arms Race

   11:49 pm 9/16/2011

   • by Merle Ginsberg

   It's not enough to be well dressed on the red carpet -- actresses have to get the perfect arm to go with that sleeveless gown.Read more

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    'Rio' Remains No. 1 on DVD, Blu-ray Charts

    3:03 pm 8/17/2011

    • by T.K. Arnold

    Universal's "Paul" finished second, selling about half as many DVDs as the animated family feature.Read more

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