DENVER — Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant is going Hollywood. The five-time NBA champion is set to become the first athlete to have his hand and foot imprinted in a ceremony at the world-renowned Grauman’s Chinese Theater on Feb. 19, it was announced Thursday. Bryant also is taking a turn at acting in a
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Los Angeles, California (CNN) — A heavy wooden door, a polished brass lion’s head in the center, stands out amidst the glass, chrome, and neon of the Sunset Strip. Inside the vine-covered building are rich rugs, plush club chairs, gleaming wood paneling and an elegant chandelier. The law office of Blair Berk is serious and
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They are three of the biggest stars in Hollywood. They are also black. Denzel Washington, Will Smith and Tyler Perry are money machines, although each is unique in operation. As bankable entertainers, there are few who can match them for consistent box-office clout. That probably isn’t something that could have been said 20 years ago
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Helena Andrews is 29, single, living in D.C., and might be the star of a black “Sex and the City” — stylish, beautiful and a writer desperately in search of love in the city. Andrews’s life appears charmed: The film rights for her memoir, “Bitch Is the New Black,” a satirical look at successful young
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If a famous child actress such as Tatum O’Neal, Anna Paquin, Dakota Fanning or Natalie Portman were raped by a stalker who pleaded guilty to the crime and then fled the country and lived a life of luxury in Europe for 32 years, would Hollywood heavyweights be standing behind the convicted rapist? Hell no. So
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