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Taylor Swift Speaks Out on Kanye Incident — After Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards - during which Kanye West brazenly interrupted Taylor Swift's Best Female Video acceptance speech to say that Beyonce deserved to win - the 19-year-old singer spoke to reporters about the incident.
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Kanye West Crashes VMA Stage During Taylor Swift's Award Speech — Kanye continues his history of onstage award-show rants. — This year, Kanye West picked the beginning of the Video Music Awards to deliver one of his famous rants. — The rapper stormed the stage just after the first award …
Iamkelly / random thoughts by me:
Kanye West — What happened to you as a child?? Did you not get hugged enough?? Something must have happened to make you this way and I think we're all just curious as to what would make a grown man go on national television and make a talented artist, let alone teenager, feel like s**t.
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Jayson Rodriguez / MTV:
Kanye West Asked To Leave VMAs After Rant Against Taylor Swift — West was photographed holding a bottle of Hennessey on VMA red carpet. — Kanye West was asked to leave Radio City Music Hall not long after he crashed the MTV Video Music Awards stage during Taylor Swift's acceptance speech for Best Female Video.
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Jayson Rodriguez / MTV:
Beyonce Brings Taylor Swift On VMA Stage After Kanye West Rant — Swift gets another shot at an acceptance speech after West interrupted her first attempt. — In a classy display of selflessness, Taylor Swift got a do-over at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards when Beyoncé brought …
Daniel Kreps / Rolling Stone:
Kanye West Storms the VMAs Stage During Taylor Swift's Speech
Kanye West Storms the VMAs Stage During Taylor Swift's Speech
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Mark Dagostino / People.com:
Ethan Zohn: ‘My Cancer Is Back’ — Just last month, for the first time since being diagnosed with a rare form of Hodgkin's disease in April - followed by three months of intense chemotherapy - Ethan Zohn was finally feeling good. — “I was off chemo,” he says.
Liz Berman / People.com:
Elton John Cannot Adopt Ukrainian Orphan — The Ukrainian orphan Elton John wants to adopt will not go home with the singer and his longtime partner David Furnish, a Ukrainian family minister said Monday - citing a national law that prohibits unmarried couples from adopting, the Associated Press reports.
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High-Wire Act — Neil Patrick Harris used to be an underage doctor on TV. Now he's another Hollywood first: an out gay actor who can host award shows, play a womanizer, walk the red carpet with his boyfriend, and then get cast in movies as a straight dad. Neat trick. … (Photo: Art Streiber)
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Neil Patrick Harris: 'We'd Make Very Good Parents'
Neil Patrick Harris: 'We'd Make Very Good Parents'
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Kate Gosselin: “I've Lost Control in My Life” — Kate Gosselin wishes she could go back to being a regular mom. — At Ohio's second annual Cleveland Women's Show on Friday, the reality mom of eight, 34, told a crowd of mostly women, “I've lost a lot of control in my life.”
Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
Christoph Waltz Is Villain In ‘Green Hornet’ — EXCLUSIVE: I'm told that ICM's actor Christoph Waltz who won Best Actor at the Cannes Film Festival for playing a Nazi in Inglourious Basterds (and is a shoo-in for an Oscar nomination) has now been cast as villain Chudnofsky in Sony's …
People.com:
Harrison Ford Cracks the Whip on Indy 5 — Shia LaBeouf (left) and Harrison Ford — Dust off the fedora and clear out the snakes - Indiana Jones is ready to ride again. — Harrison Ford, 67, says he's already ready for the globe-trotting archaeologist's next adventure …
Us Weekly:
Jon Gosselin Hits VMA After-Party! — Jon Gosselin — minus his eight (and girlfriend Hailey Glassman) — was all over NYC Sunday night celebrating the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. — Usmagazine.com spotted him at an after-party at hotspot Avenue and also at a bash at the Hotel on Rivington in NYC's hip Lower East side.
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Is Sylvester Stallone's face melting? — Sylvester Stallone was in attendance for the closing ceremony of the Venice Film Festival over the weekend, and his appearance is “raising some eyebrows”. I say it this way to be snarky, because it seems Stallone has gotten himself some kind of epic facelift, and his eyebrows are ridiculous.
People.com:
Couples Watch: Drew Barrymore & Justin Long, Reese & Jake . . . • Justin Long treated Drew Barrymore to an authentic Indian dinner at Brick Lane Curry House in New York's East Village. The couple walked in without a reservation and went unrecognized in the restaurant, clearly enjoying each other's company.
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