Billy Bob Thornton didn't think he was 'good enough' for Angelina Jolie

Billy Bob Thornton says he screwed up big time with Angelina Jolie. In an interview with ABC's "Nightline" (airing Wednesday at 11:35 p.m.), the Oscar-winning actor, 56, says he realizes he "blew it" with Jolie, 36 -- who is currently engaged to Brad Pitt -- because he didn't th …

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Photo up for auction shows Beatles going 'wrong way' on Abbey Road

When the Beatles had to "Get Back" across Abbey Road, who knew that they were being photographed going in the opposite direction from that shown on their 1969 album cover?

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Ellen DeGeneres to receive nation's top humor prize

WASHINGTON -- Ellen DeGeneres, who broke ground in 1997 as the first lead character on prime-time TV to reveal she was gay, is winning the nation's top humor prize. The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced Tuesday that DeGeneres will receive the 15th annual Mark Twai …

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Kristen Stewart vs. Charlize Theron: Which 'Snow White' star is best dressed?

Happy "SWATH" Day, Awful readers! If you tuned into the "Snow White and the Huntsman" premiere via the Facebook livestream this morning (can you believe the gorgeous setting?!), then you saw both Kristen Stewart and Charlize Theron rock the enchanting green carpet. Aren't t …

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Jessica Simpson unveils maternity line, makes mint on sale of baby pictures

Jessica Simpson's fashion empire just got another big bump. Of the baby variety. The new mama to baby Maxwell not only had a happy Mother's Day, but a lucrative one as well, as she announced plans Monday morning to expand her already billion-dollar business (no, really …

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'Modern Family' star Sarah Hyland reveals recent kidney transplant

“Modern Family” beauty Sarah Hyland is usually known for bringing the laughs. But now, the 21-year-old actress is making a very serious revelation -- she underwent a kidney transplant in April. VIEW THE PHOTOS: ‘Modern Family’ Beauty Sarah Hyland In a new …

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Zooey Deschanel to portray Loretta Lynn in 'Coal Miner's Daughter' on Broadway

Actress and singer Zooey Deschanel, the star of the hit television show "New Girl," will portray country music legend Loretta Lynn on Broadway in the upcoming stage adaptation of the award-winning film "Coal Miner's Daughter." Lynn made the announcement in a statement after intr …

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Death of a Beastie Boy makes Gen X face its own mortality

“We’ll be forever young,” sings Ke$ha in her hit “We R Who We R.” It’s an oddly philosophical line to put in a dance song, one that forces the listener out of the moment and into confronting the sad reality of thinking, “Well, that&rsquo …

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Courteney Cox's 'Cougar Town' saved, headed to TBS

Open up a monster case of vino for Courteney Cox and the cul-de-sac crew! After lashing out at ABC for treating them like the "ugly stepsister," the cast of "Cougar Town" received word Thursday that the alphabet net is canceling the critical-fave comedy after the current se …

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Man pays $14 for signed Picasso at thrift store, sells it for $7,000

COLUMBUS, Ohio — An unemployed Ohioan was browsing at his local thrift store for items he could restore and resell when he spotted a Picasso poster with the word “Exposition” written across the front, some French words, and the image of a warped round face. He  …

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It's official: Britney Spears signs deal to be 'X Factor' judge

Britney Spears is official. After months of eight-figure negotiations, the pop star has finally signed her contract to join Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid as a judge on "The X Factor."

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Johnny Depp's Willy Wonka inspiration? A 'stoned' George W. Bush

When Johnny Depp needed some inspiration for playing Willy Wonka, he looked to a former president of the United States: George W. Bush. "Certain ingredients you can add to these characters -- Willy Wonka, for example, I imagined what George Bush would be like incredibly stoned," …

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Brad Pitt is first male face for iconic Chanel No. 5

Ooh, la la! C'est Brad! Brad Pitt's famous mug has landed him a major deal unrelated to blockbuster films -- a spokesmodel deal with Chanel.

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Legendary New York club CBGB looks for new location

NEW YORK -- New York's legendary punk-rock music venue CBGB may be on its way back -- in a new location with new music. New club investors are currently pursuing a permanent downtown Manhattan venue for the club that shuttered its doors in 2006, according to a club spokesma …

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Use of Beatles song cost 'Mad Men' $250,000

"Mad Men" creator Matthew Weiner paid $250,000 in licensing fees to use the Beatles' "Tomorrow Never Knows" in last Sunday's episode of "Mad Men," the New York Times reports. It has become notoriously difficult to license the band's music for television, but Weiner felt the high …

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Martin Sheen: Son Emilio Estevez 'accepted my flaws'

Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez chat with TODAY’s Ann Curry about the highs and lows of their relationship, which they reflect on in the new book "Along the Way -- The Journey of a Father and Son." Check out the video:

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'Lost' star Matthew Fox busted for DUI

He may have played a baddie race-car driver in "Speed Racer," but Matthew Fox is now in trouble for getting behind the wheel of his own car. Law enforcement sources confirm to E! News that the "Lost" star was arrested for DUI on Friday in Bend, Ore. MORE: Get Lost, Matthew Fox-- …

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Lip-syncing kids in car make Gotye's sad song soar

It's the song that everyone has heard and that no one seems to get sick of. And now you can add two cute kids in a car to the mix of those riding Gotye's "Somebody That I Used To Know" bandwagon. Gawker, via Blame It On The Voices, points us toward this fun clip on YouTube u …

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James Cameron planning three more 'Avatar' sequels

Ready for three more trips to Pandora? Director James Cameron has revealed that he’s planning up to three more sequels to his 2009 blockbuster “Avatar.” VIEW THE PHOTOS: Sexy Sci-Fi Siren Zoe Saldana “I’m in the ‘Avatar’ business. Period …

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Jake Gyllenhaal even fools LAPD with role as cop in 'End of Watch'

Jake Gyllenhaal managed to dupe a few cops into thinking he was part of the force on the set of his upcoming film, “End of Watch,” in which he portrays an LAPD officer. The 31-year-old actor, who took on five months of training and shaved his head for the role, was a …

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George 'Goober' Lindsey of 'Andy Griffith Show' and 'Hee Haw' fame dead at 83

Editor's note: An early version of this story incorrectly listed Lindsey's age as 76. Updated 11:15 a.m. PT: NASHVILLE, Tenn. — George Lindsey, who spent nearly 30 years as the grinning Goober on "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Hee Haw," has died. He was 83. A press release  …

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'The Avengers' smashes opening-weekend record with $200.3 million

"The Avengers" is the new king of the opening weekend. The superhero movie grossed a unprecendented $200.3 million in its Friday-Sunday box-office debut, its studio estimated. The film is the first to break $200 million in three days. It destroyed the mark held by the previous w …

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'SNL' cooks up laughs with jab at New Jersey 'tanning mom'

In a moment everyone hoped for, “Saturday Night Live,” parodied the “tanning mom” on its broadcast Saturday evening, and the startling truth was exuberantly received. Kristen Wiig’s caricature of Patricia Krentcil, New Jersey’s golden parent,  …

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Happy birthday, Adele! Record-breaking singer turns 24

"Rumor Has It" someone's turning 24 today. Yes, the record-breaking, multi-platinum queen of breakup songs is having a birthday! The supertalented singer and songwriter kicked off her career with a bang, receiving two Grammy awards in 2009 for her first album, 19. It hasn't all  …

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Fox renames 'Neighborhood Watch' movie in wake of Trayvon Martin death

LOS ANGELES -- Movie studio 20th Century Fox on Friday changed the title of upcoming summer comedy "Neighborhood Watch" starring Ben Stiller to distance the film from the racially-charged shooting death of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin. Fox said the title was changed to  …

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