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Movies - AP

Mark Wahlberg gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Rapper-turned-underwear model-turned-Oscar-nominated actor Mark Wahlberg has been enshrined in the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The 39-year-old actor was presented with a star Thursday on Hollywood Boulevard's famed sidewalk monument. Will Ferrell, who stars with Wahlberg in the action-comedy "The Other Guys" being rel ...

Music News - AP

Timberlake's William Rast to launch at Target

William Rast, the fashion line by Justin Timberlake and his childhood friend Trace Ayala, has a new partner: Target. The retailer announced Thursday that a William Rast collection, including denim, outerwear and sportswear for men and women, would launch in December and be available for a month. Target has had a steady stre ...

Television

Gabourey Sidibe keeps the magic going in TV series

Gabourey Sidibe (GA'-buh-ray SIH'-dee-bay) is pinching herself over her unexpected life, which includes an Oscar nomination and a new TV series. At a meeting Thursday of the Television Critics Association in Beverly Hills, Sidibe described herself as a "middle-of-the-lane, very normal" person who'd planned to be a receptioni ...

Entertainment - National

Novelist Anne Rice says she's leaving Christianity

Anne Rice has had a religious conversion: She's no longer a Christian. "In the name of Christ, I refuse to be anti-gay. I refuse to be anti-feminist. I refuse to be anti-artificial birth control," the author wrote Wednesday on her Facebook page. "In the name of ... Christ, I quit Christianity and being Christian. Amen.& ...