Highlights
Julia Roberts has had a steady acting career since the 1980s. Her first major role was in "Mystic Pizza," but her breakthrough hit came with "Pretty Woman." Since then she has been one of Hollywood's most sought-after and highest-paid actresses. Career highlights include tear-jerkers such as "Steel Magnolias," thrillers "Sleeping with the Enemy" and "The Pelican Brief," romantic comedies "My Best Friend's Wedding," "Runaway Bride" and "Notting Hill" and family dramas "Stepmom" and "Something to Talk About." She won an Oscar for her portrayal of real life legal assistant Erin Brockovich, who brought down a power company. Roberts was once married to country singer Lyle Lovett and is now marrie...
Julia Roberts has had a steady acting career since the 1980s. Her first major role was in "Mystic Pizza," but her breakthrough hit came with "Pretty Woman." Since then she has been one of Hollywood's most sought-after and highest-paid actresses. Career highlights include tear-jerkers such as "Steel Magnolias," thrillers "Sleeping with the Enemy" and "The Pelican Brief," romantic comedies "My Best Friend's Wedding," "Runaway Bride" and "Notting Hill" and family dramas "Stepmom" and "Something to Talk About." She won an Oscar for her portrayal of real life legal assistant Erin Brockovich, who brought down a power company. Roberts was once married to country singer Lyle Lovett and is now married to Danny Moder with whom she has three children. Her niece, Emma Roberts, and brother, Eric Roberts, are also actors.
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Gigi Grazer "Queen Takes King"
Gigi Levangie Grazer is the author of three prior novels: Rescue Me (2000), Maneater (2003), and The Starter Wife (2006). The Starter Wife was adapted for an Emmy Award–winning USA Network miniseries starring Debra Messing, and later for a television...Tags: Susan Sarandon, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), USA Network
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Little love this summer for A-list actors
The stars are not twinkling bright this summer.
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Will addition of another star player ring a discordant note in Magic chemistry?
Sentinel Staff WriterWhat happens when you add a star to a group of supremely talented, accomplished people who already are stars in their own right? That's the question that the Orlando Magic will face head-on in the season ahead. On paper, the acquisition of eight-time...Tags: NFL, Don Cheadle, John Lennon, Super Bowl, Orlando Magic
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Adele: The singer has moved into the fashion spotlight
When Adele takes the stage at the Hollywood Bowl next Sunday alongside Etta James, it will be a dreamgirl moment. More than her stint at the famed BRIT School, the performing-arts breeding ground that also spawned Amy Winehouse, Adele credits her...Tags: American Apparel, Amy Winehouse, Marilyn Monroe, Michelle Pfeiffer, MySpace
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MTV goes ape for 'Teen Wolf,' Emma Roberts
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Today's talk shows (June 19)
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TV notes
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David Letterman hunts for jokes in Sarah Palin feud
The Associated PressDavid Letterman joked Thursday that things are now fine now between him and Sarah Palin because the Alaska governor called and offered to take him hunting. She'd done nothing of the sort, of course, continuing a feud with the CBS late-night host that may...Tags: Major League Baseball, David Letterman, Alex Rodriguez, Conan O'Brien, Willow Palin
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