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Google Interns Meet Their Hollywood Counterparts

Google interns got an early look at a Hollywood take on their world and chatted with celebrities who play them on screen in 'The Internship' film set for release next week.

Actors Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson along with director Shawn Levy walked on stage to a standing ovation from an audience of 'Googlers' in the wake of a private viewing of the film in a San Francisco theater.

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Topless Protesters Storm Heidi Klum's TV Model Show

Two bare-breasted female protesters burst on to the stage at the final of Germany's Next Topmodel TV show, hosted by the German ex-supermodel Heidi Klum late Thursday.

As the finalists appeared with Klum, two Femen feminist supporters, one with "Heidi Horror Picture Show" written in English across her naked chest and stomach, stormed on stage, N24 rolling news channel showed Friday.

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Winfrey to Harvard Grads: Learn from Your Failures

The invitation from Harvard University caught Oprah Winfrey at a low point. Her new TV network was struggling, branded a flop in the media, when Harvard President Drew Gilpin Faust called last year to ask Winfrey to address 2013 graduates.

The request came "in the very moment when I had stopped succeeding," Winfrey recalled.

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Nicki Minaj not Returning to 'American Idol'

Nicki Minaj is following Mariah Carey out the door on "American Idol."

The hip-hop diva announced Thursday on Twitter that it is "time to focus on the music."

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Hollywood Star Collette Loses Sydney Court Case

Movie star Toni Collette was Friday ordered to pay more than Aus$800,000 (U.S.$770,000) in damages after being sued for failing to complete the purchase of a multi-million dollar Sydney house.

Industrie clothing brand founders Nick and Susan Kelly sued the Oscar-nominated Australian actress and her musician husband David Galafassi and the Supreme Court in Sydney ruled in their favor.

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Bon Jovi to Rock Unpaid in Crisis-Hit Spain

U.S. rock supergroup Bon Jovi will waive their fee for playing a concert in recession-hit Spain next month, media reported on Thursday, with special low-price tickets for Spaniards struggling in the crisis.

Tickets for the gig in the giant Vicente Calderon football stadium in Madrid are capped at 39 euros ($50) -- a fraction of the top price in other countries on the band's "Because We Can" European tour.

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Handwritten Godard 'Contempt' Script Sells for 144,000 Euros

A unique handwritten script for French-Swiss filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard's New Wave classic "Contempt" has sold at auction for 144,300 euros ($186,800), seller Artcurial said Wednesday.

The 1963 script, made up of 59 pages written by Godard, sold on Tuesday for well above its estimate of between 60,000 and 80,000 euros.

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Timberlake to Headline iTunes Festival

Justin Timberlake will be the headliner when the iTunes festival kicks off in September in London.

The superstar is among the acts slated for the annual music series, which will be held each night that month and streamed on Apple devices like the iPad, iPhone and Apple TV.

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George Michael Leaves Hospital after Car Accident

British pop singer George Michael has been discharged from hospital after he was injured in a motorway car accident, according to a statement on his website on Wednesday.

The 49-year-old star, who shot to fame with the 1980s duo Wham!, was airlifted to hospital two weeks ago with a head injury.

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Larry King Moves to Kremlin-Funded TV Channel

Veteran U.S. talk show host Larry King announced Wednesday that he is joining Russia Today, a Kremlin-funded English-language TV station that primarily broadcasts Moscow's views on world affairs.

Russia Today director Margarita Simonyan tweeted a link to a TV ad in which the suspenders-wearing veteran makes the grand announcement himself.

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