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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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Farrah Fawcett snub explained
The executive director of the film academy says Farrah Fawcett wasn't included in the Academy Awards In Memoriam segment because the actress was better known as a TV star.

Ex Apprentice admits 'rookie mistake'
Axed Apprentice contestant Chris Whiteside admits that on second thoughts, sharing information with the opposition is not such a good idea.

Public split on Wellywood
Sir Peter Jackson was adamant that a Wellywood sign in Miramar should be "an exact copy" of the Hollywood sign, according to Wellington Mayor Kerry Prendergast.

Bringing Letterman to New Zealand
Prime Minister John Key appeared on his show to raise New Zealand's profile, now one man has made it his mission to bring David Letterman to Aotearoa.

Prison for Cindy Crawford's blackmailer
A man who blackmailed Cindy Crawford has been sentenced to two years in prison.

New dimension to cinema spending
New Zealand's box office bonanza shows no sign of waning.

Annie Leibovitz signs debt deal
Annie Leibovitz has entered into an agreement with a private investment firm to help manage her debt and market her portfolio of celebrity images.

Mark Linkous RIP
I meant to write about this the other day - as I'm not sure all the mainstream news sites will cover it. <strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Linkous" target="_blank">Mark Linkous</a></strong> died in the weekend. It was suicide.

One of art's leading lights
Artist Anthony McCall does not make light of art; he makes art out of light.

Pink Floyd in digital royalty row
Pink Floyd has begun legal action against music label EMI Group over the way royalty payments are calculated in the digital era.

Backstreet Boys are back
Seventeen years after the chart-topping Backstreet Boys formed, they're about to play their first New Zealand show.

Kesha's unusual accessory
Kesha wears a placenta round her neck.

A sign of success for Wellywood hills
A massive Wellywood sign celebrating Wellington's success in the film industry will greet tourists as they fly into the capital.

Placido Domingo has surgery
Placido Domingo has undergone surgery to remove a cancerous polyp from his colon and is expected to make a full recovery.

Service held for Marie Osmond's son
Marie Osmond's 18-year-old son was remembered at a funeral service with fond words, laughter and music from his famous singing family.

Lindsay Lohan's fashion adventure ends
Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan's design career has ended after a single collection for Parisian label Emanuel Ungaro, leaving the fashion world divided over whether her work was a disaster or a much-needed bit of fun.

Lil Wayne sentenced to one year in jail
After whirlwind goodbyes to fans, diminutive US rapper Lil Wayne was sentenced to one year in jail after he pleaded guilty on a gun possession charge in a 2007 incident.

Miley Cyrus confirms love interest
Miley Cyrus has confirmed she is dating Liam Hemsworth.

Review: Irya's Playground
<strong>Irya's Playground<br />Pacific Blue Festival Club, Sunday </strong>

Kiwi stunt doubles lead industry
Chances are that with all the publicity around Oscar-winner <em>The Hurt Locker</em>, you've seen the slow-motion scene where a guy in a bomb suit runs away from an explosion.
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