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• Is Kobe Bryant just like a cranky, arrogant Hollywood movie star? Or worse?
• VIDEO: Idol Confessions with Scott MacIntyre
• 'Lost' exclusive video: Behind-the-scenes and spoiler-free look at tonight's episode
• Los Angeles newscasts are waking up earlier
• Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert re-up with Comedy Central
• ‘The Perfect Game’ dodged many curveballs en route to big screen
• Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles readies an expanded palette
• Box office: 'Kick-Ass' squeaks by 'Dragon' to No. 1 in final count
• Brother of Oscar winner Mo'Nique tells Oprah Winfrey he molested his sister
• 'Resident Evil: Afterlife' director: The new 3-D is 'like the introduction of color photography'

Is Kobe Bryant just like a cranky, arrogant Hollywood movie star? Or worse? Posted: 19 Apr 2010 05:19 PM PDT The hoops star's attitude is similar to that of Hollywood stars like Russell Crowe and Sean Penn, who seem unable to show any joy in their own line of work.

VIDEO: Idol Confessions with Scott MacIntyre Posted: 20 Apr 2010 08:52 AM PDT He made it to eighth place on season 8 as "American Idol's" first ever visually impaired contestant, but that handicap wasn't about to slow Scott MacIntyre down.

'Lost' exclusive video: Behind-the-scenes and spoiler-free look at tonight's episode Posted: 20 Apr 2010 07:31 AM PDT Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of a brief moment in tonight's episode.

Los Angeles newscasts are waking up earlier Posted: 20 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT TV stations are pouring considerable resources into winning the race for early morning viewers. The streets are dark, the sun has not yet risen and most residents are still sleeping. But the daily war on the local TV front is already blazing.

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert re-up with Comedy Central Posted: 20 Apr 2010 07:40 AM PDT Stewart will continue to host "The Daily Show" through June 2013, while Colbert will remain at the helm of "The Colbert Report" through the end of 2012.

‘The Perfect Game’ dodged many curveballs en route to big screen Posted: 20 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT The story of a scrappy Mexican team that won the 1957 Little League World Series against a formidable California team has its own underdog back story. But producers hope the delayed release will actually benefit the movie. The odds against them were daunting for the motley team of Mexican schoolkids who somehow won the 1957 Little League World Series.

Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles readies an expanded palette Posted: 20 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT The six-day festival will open with ‘Cooking With Stella.’ The broad scope of films in the festival should broaden the perception of Indian cinema. This week, filmmaker Dilip Mehta will have traveled from India to Los Angeles with just one thing driving him: He wants more people to see his movie.

Box office: 'Kick-Ass' squeaks by 'Dragon' to No. 1 in final count Posted: 19 Apr 2010 12:20 PM PDT "Kick-Ass" may not have quite lived up to its name, but it did end up with a win.

Brother of Oscar winner Mo'Nique tells Oprah Winfrey he molested his sister Posted: 19 Apr 2010 11:48 AM PDT CHICAGO (AP) — The brother of Oscar winner Mo'Nique said Monday on Oprah Winfrey's talk show that he molested the actress when they were children and he wants to apologize to her.

'Resident Evil: Afterlife' director: The new 3-D is 'like the introduction of color photography' Posted: 19 Apr 2010 07:57 PM PDT Paul W.S. Anderson will be speaking at a 3-D Gaming Summit, probably there to champion the technology and spread the good news.

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