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   'Walking Dead,' 'Vampire Diaries' EPs React to Ricin Letters Arrest

   12:56 am 6/8/2013

   • by Lesley Goldberg

   Glen Mazzara and Julie Plec both fail to recall Shannon Richardson's involvement with their respective shows.Read more

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   Ed Markey Cancels Beverly Hills Fundraiser Amid Contentious Senate Race

   1:40 pm 6/7/2013

   • by Tina Daunt

   The Massachusetts Congressman was expected at mogul Haim Saban's home on Sunday.Read more

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   'Walking Dead' Actress Arrested in Connection to Obama, Bloomberg Ricin Letters

   12:55 pm 6/7/2013

   • by Sophie Schillaci

   Shannon Richardson, who has also appeared on "The Vampire Diaries," had previously accused her husband of sending poison to the president.Read more

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   Obama Arrives in L.A. to Hit the Hollywood ATM

   11:19 am 6/7/2013

   • by Tina Daunt

   UPDATED: The president is attending a $10,000-per-ticket DNC fundraiser at the Santa Monica home of former News Corp. chief Peter Chernin and wife Megan.Read more

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5. Russian President Vladimir Putin Announces Divorce on State TV

   2:20 pm 6/6/2013

   • by Nick Holdsworth

   The news comes after years of speculation -- and a rare public outing of the couple at a Kremlin ballet performance.Read more

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   Jesse Tyler Ferguson's Gay Rights Group Targeted by IRS

   1:32 pm 6/5/2013

   • by Tina Daunt

   The "Modern Family" actor's Tie the Knot organization, which raises funds for marriage equality, was among those scrutinized by the Internal Revenue Service, according to newly released government documents.Read more

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   Carey Mulligan Eyed to Play Hillary Clinton in Biopic (Exclusive)

   12:57 pm 6/5/2013

   • by Borys Kit

   Though Scarlett Johansson, Jessica Chastain and Emma Stone have been rumored to be in the "Rodham" mix, the Brit actress has emerged as the top choice.Read more

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   President Obama Enlists Hollywood for Mental Health Awareness Campaign

   7:00 am 6/3/2013

   • by Alex Ben Block

   UPDATED: A White House summit with Glenn Close, broadcast PSAs and an on-site event in L.A. are aimed at decreasing the stigma so people will seek treatment. Read more

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   Guest Host John Oliver Will Try Not to Destroy 'The Daily Show' (Q&A)

   5:00 am 5/31/2013

   • by Marisa Guthrie

   The self-deprecating British comedian, who fills in for Jon Stewart beginning June 10, talks about his disdain for cable news, contempt for American politics and suffering on the stand-up circuit. Read more

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    Jeff Zucker on Cable News Rivals: 'CNN Gets Held to a Higher Standard'

    4:55 pm 5/29/2013

    • by Paul Bond

    The new head of CNN also defends the network against the charge that anchors didn't correct a mistaken Boston Marathon report quickly enough.Read more

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