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‘Dancing’ sends Cody back to ‘Montana’

Cody Linley and partner Julianne Hough, who recently returned to "Dancing With the Stars" after having her appendix out, danced their last this week.Young Cody Linley was the youngest participant ever on "Dancing With the Stars," and he made it to the final four, but no further.




Vote: You be the ‘Dancing’ judge
Rate the dancers’ — and the judges’ — performances each week and see how they measure up

Scoop: Tom Cruise laughable in ‘Valkyrie’

Director Bryan Singer shows what his vision was for this story of a Nazi soldier (Tom Cruise) during World War II, who decides that Hitler should be assassinated.  (Other)Sources tell the Scoop that “Valkyrie” is nowhere near as exciting as a thriller should be, and Tom Cruise’s performance elicits uncomfortable and inappropriate laughs




10 contenders for the best picture Oscar

David Frost (Michael Sheen) scores the first interview with a disgraced Richard Nixon (Frank Langella) after he left the White House.  (Other)From “Frost/Nixon” to “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” there's no shortage of contenders. Even fan favorites, such as “The Dark Knight” and “WALL-E” may find a place on the list this year.




Brit admits marriage to K-Fed was a mistake

From pop princess to troubled wife and mom, the ups and downs of Britney Spears.In her new 90-minute MTV documentary, “Britney: For the Record,” the pop star talks candidly about her three-year marriage to Federline.




Lawyer says Jackson too sick to travel for trial

Sheikh Abdulla bin Hamad Al Khalifa arrives at the High Court in London on Tuesday. The Sheikh, who is the son of an Arab monarch, has taken Michael Jackson to court over album and an autobiography that he never produced. Michael Jackson’s attorney said Tuesday that the pop star might be too sick to travel to London to testify in a suit claiming he owes an Arab sheikh $7 million.




Spitzer prostitute sits down for TV interview

ABC correspondent Diane Sawyer, right, sits with former call girl Ashley Dupre, whose tryst with former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer led to his resignation.The prostitute at the center of the salacious scandal that brought down former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer and generated national headlines is going to dish on her life as a pricey escort.




Test Pattern: Bring Holly back to ‘The Office’

I’m a bit miffed at “The Office.” The show introduced one of the best new characters it has had, Amy Ryan’s Holly Flax, and now she's gone. Bring back Holly!I’m a bit miffed at “The Office.” The show introduced one of the best new characters it has had, Amy Ryan’s Holly Flax, and now she's gone. Bring back Holly!




David Cook album takes heavy, delicate journey

“I’m just this goober who likes crosswords and plays music,” says David Cook. “And that’s really what I am. The whole rock-star mythos thing, man, does not apply to me in the least.”Recorded in a span of 10 weeks, "American Idol" champion David Cook's album is packed with power ballads that accentuate his anthemic voice.




Pattinson surprised by ‘Twilight’ fan fervor

Robert Pattinson talks with Access' Shaun Robinson about the onscreen chemistry between he and co-star Kristen Stewart.  Plus, is Robert ready to deal with his newfound fame? (Access Hollywood)Absolute teen hysteria took over Westwood Village Monday night as “Twilight’s” immortal leading man, Robert Pattinson, appeared on the red carpet for the movie’s premiere.




Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to guest on ‘CSI: Miami’

Sean "Diddy" Combs will appear on "CSI: Miami."CBS says the rapper has agreed to a two-episode appearance on “CSI: Miami.”




'Wheel' and 'Jeopardy!' are bigger than TV

Is there anyone who’s never seen Pat Sajak selling vowels while his “Wheel of Fortune” co-host Vanna White lights up the puzzle board? The show premiered in syndication in 1983.“Jeopardy!” and “Wheel of Fortune” have been TV’s reigning syndicated shows for a quarter-century. And as they carry on in TV tandem, each show has struck out for other media platforms.




Changes coming to low-rated Daytime Emmys
The Daytime Emmys could become a lot less soap-centric next year as organizers -- faced with the prospect of ABC and CBS shunning the low-rated telecast -- entertain new ideas that could include moving the show to cable.

Lance leads the ballroom on ‘Dancing’

For his encore effort Monday night, Lance Bass jitterbugged his way to a winning streak and then some. As if out-dancing his first routine wasn’t impressive enough, he jumped and jived through a swinging dance with just one shoe.Can Lance Bass come from behind to win "Dancing With the Stars"? Many thought Brooke Burke had the title sewn up, but don't count Lance and Lacey out yet.




Reality judges range from wise to wacko

Oh, Simon Cowell, what have you — and pals Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson — wrought? Reality show judges fill a variety of categories. Some are condescending, some are crazy, and more than a few just want to stand out like Simon Cowell on "American Idol."




Kidman says she's unsure about future acting

Nicole Kidman holds an umbrella during a wet welcome on the red carpet for the world premiere of her latest movie “Australia” in Sydney on Tuesday.Australian actress Nicole Kidman said on Tuesday she was unsure of her future as an actor as there were others things she wanted to do, such as possibly having more children.




Slide show: The week in celebrity sightings

Kevin Jonas ponders his answer, Heidi Klum Ushers in a new fashion show, George Carlin remembered and more.Kevin Jonas ponders his answer, Heidi Klum Ushers in a new fashion show, George Carlin remembered and more.




Comics hope Obama can bring the funny

Because Barack Obama is perceived by most Americans as being intelligent, and because he so far has refused to butcher the language, and has no detectable flaws in style and delivery, the President-elect may very well cause great hardship to the fine men and women of American entrusted with the job of zinging him.From George Washington’s wooden choppers to W.’s myriad malapropos, the President of the United States has always occupied a hallowed place in the pantheon of ridicule.  But there is a good chance that Barack Obama could fumble this sacred responsibility.




5Top: TV’s best bromances
House and Wilson fight like a married couple on "House," while Sloan and Derek have the most fun on "Grey's Anatomy."

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