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BELGRADE (Reuters) – After two years struggling to win funding amid the global financial crisis, actor Ralph Fiennes said on Wednesday he would start filming his directorial debut of a Shakespeare tragedy next week in Serbia.

With tears in her eyes and her voice shaking at times, Marie Osmond donned her bravest face Tuesday night as she took to the stage for the first time since the death of her son for a show that she dedicated to him.

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Corey Haim, a Hollywood teen star of the 1980s who became as famous for his struggles with substance abuse as his acting, died in Los Angeles of an apparent drug overdose, U.S. media reports said Wednesday. He was 38.

Many authors can move readers with their words, but Frances Mayes has the power to actually make readers move.

LONDON (Reuters) – Comparisons with the original were inevitable when Andrew Lloyd Webber decided to write a sequel to his record-breaking musical “Phantom of the Opera.”

Charlie Sheen is set to return to the set of his sitcom “Two and a Half Men,” his publicist said.

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Charlie Sheen is expected to return to work on CBS’ “Two and a Half Men” on Tuesday, according to his publicist.

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – John Krasinski is in negotiations to join Ginnifer Goodwin in “Something Borrowed,” a romantic comedy from the company behind “The Blind Side.”