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  1. In the Magazine
    Young Lindsay Lohan: Looking Back at 'The Parent Trap' Premiere

    Young Lindsay Lohan: Looking Back at 'The Parent Trap' Premiere

    8:28 am PDT 5/5/2012
    • Tim Appelo
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    The actress, just 12 years old in the 1998 comedy, is slated to play Elizabeth Taylor in Lifetime's "Liz & Dick." Read More

  2. Fash Track
    New Nude Marilyn Monroe Photos, Rivalry with Elizabeth Taylor Revealed in Vanity Fair

    New Nude Marilyn Monroe Photos, Rivalry with Elizabeth Taylor Revealed in Vanity Fair

    2:48 pm PDT 5/1/2012
    • Merle Ginsberg
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    The images by Lawrence Schiller are quite revealing, but the inside story reveals how the blonde bombshell felt competitive with another sex symbol. Read More

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    It's Official: Lindsay Lohan to Play Elizabeth Taylor in Lifetime Biopic

    It's Official: Lindsay Lohan to Play Elizabeth Taylor in Lifetime Biopic

    11:01 am PDT 4/23/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    Production on "Liz & Dick" will begin in early June in Los Angeles. Read More

  4. Fash Track
    Christie's Auctions Staggering $20.8 Million in Jewelry From Recluse Copper Heiress

    Christie's Auctions Staggering $20.8 Million in Jewelry From Recluse Copper Heiress

    6:51 pm PDT 4/19/2012
    • Shannon Ma
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    The 17-piece collection belonged to Huguette Clark, worth an estimated $400 million at the time of her death, and marked the second largest private sale in the U.S. over the last decade. Read More

  5. Hotel Bel-Air Appoints Denise Flanders New General Manager

    Hotel Bel-Air Appoints Denise Flanders New General Manager

    6:00 am PDT 3/29/2012
    • Degen Pener
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    Fresh off its two-years-in-the-making redo, the famed hotel beloved by Hollywood has a new GM at the helm. Read More

  6. Watch Video Remembering Elizabeth Taylor One Year Since Her Death: 5 Iconic Movie Roles (Video)

    Remembering Elizabeth Taylor One Year Since Her Death: 5 Iconic Movie Roles (Video)

    3:03 pm PDT 3/24/2012
    • THR Staff
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    One year after the Hollywood icon died at 79, THR looks at some of her big career moves. Read More See All Videos

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    7 Overly Rehearsed Lindsay Lohan Soundbites from Her 'Today' Interview (Video)

    7 Overly Rehearsed Lindsay Lohan Soundbites from Her 'Today' Interview (Video)

    11:41 am PST 3/1/2012
    • Mary Ellen Skawinski
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    In her sitdown with NBC's Matt Lauer, the tabloid target sounded like a broken record as she rehashed her long-standing commitment to acting. Read More

  8. In the Magazine
    Shirley MacLaine's Past (Oscar) Lives (Photos)

    Shirley MacLaine's Past (Oscar) Lives (Photos)

    2:29 pm PST 2/23/2012
    • Gregg Kilday
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    Despite a one-to-five win-loss ratio, fights with her dates and even an entrance via spaceship, MacLaine says of her Oscar-night experiences, "I always had a great sense of humor about it." Read More

  9. Fash Track
    New York Fashion Week: Cinema Society Founder Andrew Saffir's Party Diary

    New York Fashion Week: Cinema Society Founder Andrew Saffir's Party Diary

    7:09 pm PST 2/21/2012
    • Andrew Saffir
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    Woody Allen chats up Lindsay Lohan, Heidi Klum's 2 am party, Isabella Rosellini's daughter's new restaurant and more Read More

  10. Hotel Wars: Where the Oscars Nominees Sleep, Drink and Celebrate

    Hotel Wars: Where the Oscars Nominees Sleep, Drink and Celebrate

    12:06 pm PST 2/20/2012
    • Merle Ginsberg & Gary Baum
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    It's a pampering arms race as the poshest L.A. inns compete to host as many nominees as possible. Read More

  11. Watch Video Bart, Homer, Conan and Michael Jackson: Behind the Scenes Stories From 500 Episodes of 'The Simpsons'

    Bart, Homer, Conan and Michael Jackson: Behind the Scenes Stories From 500 Episodes of 'The Simpsons'

    10:26 am PST 2/8/2012
    • THR Staff
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    As TV’s most successful show hits a milestone, Matt Groening and co. open up to The Hollywood Reporter about mocking Murdoch's News Corp., collaborating with Liz Taylor, Lady Gaga and the King of Pop and O’Brien's awkward run-ins with Johnny Carson and Bob Hope. Read More See All Videos

  12. 'The Simpsons' at 500: Untold Stories

    'The Simpsons' at 500: Untold Stories

    10:16 am PST 2/8/2012
    • Stacey Wilson
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    As TV's most successful show hits 500, Matt Groening reveals he had no car for his first meeting with James L. Brooks, Conan O'Brien confesses he gave guest star Johnny Carson bad directions and the voice of Homer tells how he came up with 'D'oh!' Read More

  13. THR, Esq.
    Why the Marilyn Monroe Estate Paid $3 Million For Photos of the Film Legend (Analysis)

    Why the Marilyn Monroe Estate Paid $3 Million For Photos of the Film Legend (Analysis)

    10:15 am PST 1/26/2012
    • Eriq Gardner
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    As a result, an important lawsuit impacting the publicity rights of deceased celebrities could be near an end. Read More

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    Lindsay Lohan in Early Talks to Play Elizabeth Taylor in Lifetime Movie

    Lindsay Lohan in Early Talks to Play Elizabeth Taylor in Lifetime Movie

    7:06 pm PST 1/9/2012
    • Lesley Goldberg
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    Producer Larry Thompson is overseeing the project, which has been in development since last May. Read More

  15. Fash Track
    Kim Kardashian Rocks Baby Bangs On New Year's Eve in Las Vegas

    Kim Kardashian Rocks Baby Bangs On New Year's Eve in Las Vegas

    11:00 am PST 1/1/2012
    • Elizabeth Snead
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    The star of "Kourtney and Kim Take New York" -- and her mother, Kris Jenner -- danced in 2012 at the Las Vegas hotspot's annual bash. Read More

  16. Hollywood's Notable Deaths of 2011: THR Year In Review

    Hollywood's Notable Deaths of 2011: THR Year In Review

    12:00 am PST 12/30/2011
    • THR staff
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    The Hollywood Reporter honors some of the unforgettable Hollywood figures who have died this year. View gallery

  17. Elizabeth Taylor's 'National Velvet' Script Sells for $170,500

    Elizabeth Taylor's 'National Velvet' Script Sells for $170,500

    12:45 pm PST 12/17/2011
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    An Andy Warhol drawing fetched the most money at a New York auction of Taylor's personal items on Friday. Read More

  18. Kim Kardashian Pays $65,000 for Elizabeth Taylor Bracelets At Auction

    Kim Kardashian Pays $65,000 for Elizabeth Taylor Bracelets At Auction

    4:13 pm PST 12/14/2011
    • Lauren Schutte
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    The reality star won a bid for three of the famed actress' jade and diamond Lorraine Schwartz bangles. Read More

  19. Fash Track
    Elizabeth Taylor Jewelry Auction Fetches a Record-Breaking $116 Million Dollars

    Elizabeth Taylor Jewelry Auction Fetches a Record-Breaking $116 Million Dollars

    11:57 am PST 12/14/2011
    • Elizabeth Snead
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    The highest bid -- $11 million -- was for Taylor's famous and historic pearl, La Peregrina, given to her by Richard Burton, who bought it at auction in 1969 for $37,000. Read More

  20. Elizabeth Taylor's Jewelry Fetches Record-Breaking Amount at Auction

    Elizabeth Taylor's Jewelry Fetches Record-Breaking Amount at Auction

    4:27 am PST 12/14/2011
    • Ralf Ludemann
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    Diamond ring given to the late star by Richard Burton among personal items which fetched $115 million. Read More

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