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Birthday Buzz (May 13 – May 19)

On May 11, 2012 By Jamie Wilson
5.13 Darius Rucker 46 Stevie Wonder 62 5.14 Cate Blanchett 43 Tim Roth 51 George Lucas 68 5.15 Chazz Palminteri 60 5.16 David Boreanaz 41 Pierce Brosnan 59 5.17 Trent Reznor 47 Bill Paxton 57 5.18 Tina Fey 42 George Strait 60 5.19 Pete Townshend 67 Peter Mayhew 68   Who’s News Column Contributors: Gayle [...]
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Q: I haven’t heard anything about Leona Lewis recently. What has she been up to?

On May 11, 2012 By Jamie Wilson
Jake Harper, Ogden, Utah For you and other fans, maybe getting her long-awaited third album ready for release! The pop star’s much-delayed Glassheart has been pushed back to later this year. The London-born singer, who first came to fame as the winner of the British version of The X Factor, released the upcoming album’s first [...]
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Life is peachy for CMT Awards nominee Lauren Alaina

On May 9, 2012 By kcoughlin
Lauren Alaina is up for the CMT Music Awards’ USA Weekend Breakthrough Video Award for her song Georgia Peaches (directed by David McClister) along with five other nominees. Her video celebrates all things fun and playful in the life of a Southern girl.
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CMT exclusive video of Breakthrough Video nominees

On May 4, 2012 By kcoughlin
CMT has the inside scoop on this year’s six nominees for Breakthrough Video of the Year Award. Get to know the nominees with this video, exclusively on USA WEEKEND. Want to know more? Take a look at the  six nominees and cast your vote today! Then, tune in to the CMT Music [...]
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Music is “who I am,” Brice says.

Who’s Hot in Hollywood

On May 4, 2012 By Jamie Wilson
In country music, few guys are bigger — at least when it comes to size — than 6-foot-3, 240-pound Lee Brice. The 32-year-old former Clemson long-snapper, who just released his second album, Hard 2 Love, grew up in Sumter, S.C., loving football and music equally. “Football was something I was good at and I loved [...]
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Melina Kanakaredes

Q: I follow CSI: NY closely and never saw any explanation of why Melina Kanakaredes left the show. Where is she now?

On May 4, 2012 By Jamie Wilson
George Missias, Ocean View, Hawaii After six years on the CSI spinoff, the Ohio native’s contract was up in 2010, and she simply decided to move on. In the past few years, Kanakaredes has done a lot off-screen, working with Hanes on breast cancer awareness and with the Greek America Foundation. She may be coming [...]
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Birthday Buzz (May 6 – May 12)

On May 4, 2012 By Jamie Wilson
5.6 Adrianne Palicki 29 George Clooney 51 5.7 Breckin Meyer 38 5.8 Enrique Iglesias 37 5.9 Rosario Dawson 33 John Corbett 51 Billy Joel 63 5.10 Bono 52 5.11 Jeffrey Donovan 44 5.12 Emily VanCamp 26   Who’s News Column Contributor: Brian Truitt
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Q: What has happened to Keanu Reeves? Has he anything new in the works?

On May 4, 2012 By Jamie Wilson
Nancy Bonatz, Mamahawkin, N.J. You’re right — the star of The Matrix and Speed has stayed mainly under the radar since the 2008 sci-fi remake The Day the Earth Stood Still. Reeves has focused on a few indie films, such as the upcoming drama Generation Um . . . , but returns to action fare [...]
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Q: Will Castle be returning for a fifth season?

On May 4, 2012 By Jamie Wilson
Ken Overley, Benton Harbor, Mich. The fourth-season finale airs Monday, and while nothing is confirmed as of press time, the chances look good for yet another season of Nathan Fillion’s sleuthing author Richard Castle and Stana Katic’s talented cop Kate Beckett growing closer. Katic, for one, loves the tension. “They really care for each other [...]
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CMT Awards nominee Scotty McCreery says post-”Idol” life is a balancing act

On May 2, 2012 By kcoughlin
Scotty McCreery was a high school senior when he won the tenth season of American Idol. Now, McCreery's video for The Trouble With Girls is nominated for the CMT Music Award's USA WEEKEND Breakthrough Video of the Year Award.
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Who’s Hot in Hollywood

On April 27, 2012 By Jamie Wilson
Kevin Hart stars as a guy negative toward relationships in the big-screen ensemble comedy Think Like a Man. In real life, the stand-up comedian learned that marriage is a beautiful thing, ironically through his own divorce. “The good news is I learned from those mistakes,” says the 32-year-old father of two. “It’s about the upside [...]
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Q: What happened to the TV series Prime Suspect with Maria Bello?

On April 27, 2012 By Jamie Wilson
Amy Smith, Milan, Ind. Like many other shows, Prime Suspect was canned, and pretty early on, too. Production on the NBC cop series, based on the British drama with Helen Mirren, was halted back in November. But Bello has moved on nicely. She has signed up for a multi-episode arc on Touch, starring Kiefer Sutherland. [...]
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Birthday Buzz (April 29 – May 5)

On April 27, 2012 By Jamie Wilson
Editor’s Note: George Strait’s birthday was incorrectly identified as May 1. His birthday is May 18. 4.29 Uma Thurman 42 Michelle Pfeiffer 54 Daniel Day-Lewis 55 Jerry Seinfeld 58 4.30 Willie Nelson 79 5.1 Tim McGraw 45 5.2 Dwayne Johnson 40 5.3 Christina Hendricks 37 Dulé Hill 37 Frankie Valli 78 5.4 Will Arnett 42 [...]
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Q: I heard that author Jodi Picoult co-wrote a book with her daughter. Do you know when the book will be published?

On April 27, 2012 By Jamie Wilson
Fred Moore Lansing, Mich. Out June 26, Between the Lines is the best-selling novelist’s first book for tweens and a young-adult audience, co-written with her daughter, Samantha Van Leer. It’s about a loner named Delilah who becomes enamored with a fairy tale she finds at a library, and she discovers that it— as well as [...]
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Channeling Marilyn: McPhee, left, and Hilty.

Q: I am a big fan of Smash. What can you tell me about the young lady playing the part of Marilyn Monroe?

On April 27, 2012 By Jamie Wilson
Marilyn Lyell, Portsmouth, R.I. Great name, Marilyn! Actually, two women have been competing for the lead role to play her on Broadway in the NBC drama, with much drama to be had amid the musical-theater scene. Katharine McPhee, who plays the talented newbie in the chorus (for now), was the runner-up on Season 5 of [...]
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VOTE NOW — USA WEEKEND Breakthrough Video of the Year Award!

On April 23, 2012 By rdweatherly
Check out the nominated videos and cast your vote for this year's award!
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Exclusive Video: The Band Perry

On April 23, 2012 By rdweatherly
The Band Perry won the 2011 USA WEEKEND Breakthrough Video of the Year Award. Check out this exclusive video of the band.
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CMT Award nominations to be announced this morning!

On April 23, 2012 By rdweatherly
Nominees are being announced this morning during the 10am hour on the Today show.
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Q: Lucy Lawless has always been a favorite, but what’s the scoop on her Spartacus: Vengeance castmate Viva Bianca? I’m smitten!

On April 20, 2012 By Jamie Wilson
Gary Garbrecht Elgin, Ill. Bianca, who plays Roman bad girl Ilithyia on the Starz series, is actually from the same part of the world as her co-star: Lawless is from New Zealand, and Bianca is a native of Australia. The 28-year-old actress (who also was in the Spartacus: Blood and Sand series) grew up in [...]
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Q: Is Sarah Jones from Alcatraz related to Steve McQueen?

On April 20, 2012 By Jamie Wilson
Jeff Intemann, Vacaville, Calif. Jones’ show and McQueen’s classic movie Bullitt both take place in San Francisco, but that is about where the overlap ends. Jones, 28, loves dogs and Mexican food, and she had stints on Sons of Anarchy and Big Love before joining Fox’s Alcatraz. She is originally from Winter Springs, Fla. Screen [...]
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